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A Brief Look at Romans
8:26-27,at Prayer in
General,and at Sonship Prayer in Particular
(1st
Quarter 2003)
Likewise the Spirit
also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as
we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings
which cannot be uttered. (Romans 8:26)
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Acquiring Godly Love and Charity (1st Quarter
2008)
For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every
man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought
to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man
the measure of faith. (Romans 12:3)
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The Adoption of Sons (1st Quarter 1996)
For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the
Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father. (Romans 8:15)
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"All
power is given unto Me in heaven and in earth"
(First Quarter 2000)
And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.
(Matthew 28:18)
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"And
not as Moses"
(3rd
Quarter 2000)
Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech:
And not as Moses... (II Corinthians 3:12-13a)
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"And
So Shall We Ever Be With The Lord" (1st
Quarter 2006)
Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up
together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so
shall we ever be with the Lord. (I Thessalonians 5:17)
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Are
You an Optimist or a Pessimist? (3rd
Quarter 2003)
love 28 And we know that all
things work together for good to them that God, to them who are the
called according to his purpose. (Romans 8:28)
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Are
You Being "Taught of God to Love One Another"?
(2nd
Quarter 2006)
9 But as touching brotherly love ye
need not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to
love one another. (I Thessalonians 4:9)
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Awesome Resurrection Changes
(3rd
Quarter 1996)
And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we
ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our
body. (Romans 8:23)
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"Behold, The Kingdom Of God
Is Within You" (1st Quarter 2001)
Neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for,
behold, the kingdom of God is within you. (Luke
17:20-21)
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Christian Ungodliness
(1st Quarter 1999)
And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness (Genesis 1:26a)
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Did Paul Pray for
the Impossible? (4th Quarter 1997)
Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think,
according to the power that worketh in us, (Ephesians 3:20)
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Do
You "Cry, Abba, Father"?
(1st Quarter 2002)
For as many as are led by the Spirit
of God, they are the sons of God. For ye have not
received the spirit of bondage again to fear; BUT YE HAVE RECEIVED THE
SPIRIT OF ADOPTION, WHEREBY WE CRY, ABBA, FATHER. (Romans 8:14-15)
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"Effectual"
versus "Effective" (2nd
Quarter 2001)
For this cause also thank we God without ceasing,
because when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye
received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of
God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe. (I
Thessalonians 2:13)
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The
Effectual Working of Our Joyful Hope
(2nd Quarter 2002)
For we are saved by hope: but hope that
is seen is not hope: for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for? (Romans
8:24)
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"Enemies"
to "Foes" (1st Quarter
2003)
The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand,
until I make thine enemies thy footstool. (Psalm 110:1)
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"For I am not ashamed
of the gospel of Christ:"
16 For I am not ashamed of
the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one
that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. (Romans 1:16)
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"For
it were better for me to die..." (3rd
Quarter 2001)
For it were better for me to die,
than that any man should make my
glorying void. (I Corinthians 9:15b)
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"For Ye Were Sometimes Darkness..."
(2nd Quarter 1997)
For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of
light: (Ephesians 5:8)
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The Gift of God Few Christians Seem to Want
(4th Quarter 1996)
For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to
suffer for his sake; Having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in
me. (Philippians 1:29 - 30)
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"Gird Up Now Thy Loins
Like a Man"(2nd Quarter 1998)
Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me. (Job
38:3)
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The Glorification of The Word of God
(4th Quarter 1997)
Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, AND
BE GLORIFIED, EVEN AS IT IS WITH YOU: (II Thessalonians 3:1)
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The
God of Peace (2nd Quarter 2004)
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because
he trusteth in thee. (Isaiah 26:3)
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Gospel
Clichés (1st Quarter 2001)
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Gospel
Clichés (2nd Quarter 2001)
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Gospel
Clichés (4th Quarter 2001)
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Gospel
Clichés (1st Quarter 2002)
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Hale-Bopp
(2nd
Quarter 1997)
Thus saith the LORD, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of
heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them. (Jeremiah 10:2)
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"Having their conscience
seared with a hot iron" (3rd Quarter 1997)
Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the
faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils: Speaking lies in
hypocrisy: having their conscience seared with a hot iron: (I Timothy 4:1-2)
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The
Importance of the Effectual Working of Romans 9–11,Briefly Considered:
Plus a Closer Look at a Significant Matter in Chapter 10 (1st Quarter
2005)
But I say, Did not Israel know? (Romans 10:19a)
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The
Indescribable Honour of Being“Ambassadors for Christ” (2nd
Quarter 2005)
We then, as workers together with him, beseech you
also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain. (For he saith, I
have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I
succoured thee: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day
of salvation.) II Corinthians 6:1-2
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Looking
At What You Cannot See (3rd Quarter
2004)
For we are saved by hope: but hope
that is seen is not hope: for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope
for? But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait
for it. (Romans 8:24–25)
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Loving
God (1st Quarter
2004)
But if any man love God, the same is known of him. (I
Corinthians 8:3)
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Luke, the beloved physician (1st Quarter
1998)
Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas greet you. (Colossians 4:14)
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Paul,
Paul, Paul (First Quarter 2000)
I have therefore whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God.
(Romans 15:17)
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Questions & Answers (4th Quarter 1998)
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Questions & Answers (4th Quarter
1999)
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Questions & Answers (4th Quarter
2000)
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Questions & Answers (4th Quarter
2001)
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Questions & Answers (4th Quarter
2002)
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Questions & Answers (4th Quarter
2003)
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Questions & Answers (4th Quarter
2004)
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Questions & Answers (4th Quarter
2005)
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Questions & Answers (4th Quarter
2007)
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"Receive
Ye The Holy Ghost" (3rd Quarter 2004)
And when he had said this, he
breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost:
(John 20:22)
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"Redound To The Glory of God"
(2nd Quarter 1999)
For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the
thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God. (II Corinthians 4:15)
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Rejoice in the Lord alway
(3rd Quarter 1998)
Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice. (Philippians 4:4)
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Sonship Checkpoints (3rd Quarter
2005)
1 I
beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present
your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is
your reasonable service. 2 And
be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of
your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and
perfect, will of God. (Romans 12:1–2)
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Straitened in Our Own Bowels
(2nd Quarter 2007)
Part I
Ye are not straitened in us, but ye
are straitened in your own bowels. (II Corinthians 6:12)
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The Cure for being
Straitened in Our Own Bowels
(3rd Quarter 2007) Part II
Ye are not straitened in us, but ye
are straitened in your own bowels. (II Corinthians 6:12)
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Suitably Impressed and Unimpressed (1st Quarter
2007)
19 For the earnest expectation of the
creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God. 20 For the
creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him
who hath subjected the same in hope, (Romans 8:19-20)
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360
Degree Thinking (2nd Quarter
2000)
May be able to
comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and
depth, and height; (Ephesians 3:17b-18)
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"That
ye sorrow not..." (3rd Quarter 1998)
That ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.
(1 Thessalonians 4:13)
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Those That Oppose Themselves
(1st Quarter
1997)
In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them
repentance to the acknowledging of the truth; (II Timothy 2:25)
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To The Glory of God
(2nd Quarter 1999)
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of
God. (1 Corinthians 10:31)
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To "the only wise God, be honour and glory for ever and
ever" (3rd Quarter 1999)
For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things: to whom be glory
for ever. Amen. (Romans 11:36)
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The Tranquilizing Ministries of the Word of God, Prayer, and the Holy
Spirit (2nd Quarter 1996)
Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the
God of all comfort, Who comforteth us in all our tribulation,... (11 Corinthians 1:3-4a)
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A
Weak Link (3rd Quarter 2006)
Part I
And we know that all things work together for good to
them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
(Romans 8:28)
A Strong
Link (4th Quarter 2006) Part II
When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and
knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul; (Proverbs 2-10)
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