Sermons on Luke
The Better Portion
Better than Busy Mary and Martha Luke 10:38-42 If we displease God, does it matter whom we please? If we please Him does it matter whom we displease? – Leonard Ravenhill My goal is GOD HIMSELF. Not joy, not peace, not even blessing but HIMSELF…my GOD. – Leonard Ravenhill Better than Safe Peter walking on water. Matthew 14:22-33…
The No Bandaid Gospel
Luke 5:36-39Then He spoke a parable to them: “No one puts a piece from a new garment on an old one; otherwise the new makes a tear, and also the piece that was taken out of the new does not match the old. And no one puts new wine into old wineskins; or else the new wine will burst the wineskins and be spilled, and the wineskins will be ruined. But new wine must be…
Children of the Resurrection
Justified by God and Not Ourselves
WHY so much emphasis on Justification? Justification is the ROOT which FRUITS of Sanctification grow. (Piper) Half-truths masquerading as whole truths are whole lies. (J.I. Packer) Calvin refers to Justification and Sanctification, the “Double Gift”. WHAT is Justification? Being Counted as Righteous because of Jesus. Use example of 3 people to demonstrate the difference…