THE MYSTERY OF THE SEVEN STARS – Revelation 1

The angels then are all those members of the church who are actively engaged in carrying out God’s commands … in any or all congregations throughout the world.

SHARPER THAN ANY TWO-EDGED SWORD – Hebrews 12

This verse is a rhetorical accumulation of terms to express the whole mental nature of man on all sides.

OUR SUFFERINGS IN THIS PRESENT TIME – Romans 8

Such is the darkness of the epic tragedy of mankind, lost in sin, without God, and without hope in the world, until they shall turn to the Lord Jesus Christ.

WHO SHALL DELIVER ME OUT OF THE BODY OF THIS DEATH? Romans 7

This is the cry of every man who is not saved. In the large view, it is the agonizing cry of all the world, especially of the benighted populations of the pre-Christian ages.

ANOTHER ACCOUNT OF PAUL’S CONVERSION – Acts 22

1. Why persecutest thou me?

2. Who art thou, Lord?

3. What shall I do, Lord?

4. Why tarriest thou?

HOW DOES GOD MAKE PEOPLE RIGHTEOUS? – Mark 16

God’s plan of salvation is not that of imputing righteousness into sinners, but the transference of sinners INTO Christ.

THE NARROW GATE – Matthew 7

God will keep on saving men until the “fullness” of his purpose is achieved (Romans 11:25)