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Twelve Legions of Angels - Jan 12, 2024
/article/twelve-legions-angelsJohn D. Morris, Ph.D. - “Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels?” (Matthew 26:53) In 1 Chronicles 27:1-15, David assembled 12 “courses” (i.e., legions) of...
What Began at Philippi - Nov 24, 2023
/article/what-began-at-philippiJohn D. Morris, Ph.D. - “Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi...Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.” (Philippians 1:1-2) The church at...
Being Thankful for Grace - Nov 22, 2023
/article/thanksgiving-2023John D. Morris, Ph.D. - “Moreover the law entered that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace abounded much more.” (Romans 5:20) Thanksgiving is the day Americans set aside to reflect on the blessings of God that have been showered on...
Dead Works - Nov 17, 2023
/article/dead-worksJohn D. Morris, Ph.D. - “Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and a faith toward God.” (Hebrews 6:1) The phrase “dead works”...
Mortified - Nov 13, 2023
/article/mortifiedJohn D. Morris, Ph.D. - “For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.” (Romans 8:13) To mortify something means to put it to death. Paul taught in our text and in other...
The Truth - Nov 3, 2023
/article/truthJohn D. Morris, Ph.D. - “...God our Saviour; Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.” (1 Timothy 2:3-4) The verses preceding our text encourage believers to be in prayer “for all men” (v. 1),...
Prayer for All Men - Oct 29, 2023
/article/prayer-for-all-menJohn D. Morris, Ph.D. - “I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men.” (1 Timothy 2:1) The book of 1 Timothy consists of various charges (1:18- 19) to Paul’s disciple...
The Vine - Oct 21, 2023
/article/vineJohn D. Morris, Ph.D. - “What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes?” (Isaiah 5:4) In Scripture we find many references to vines...
The End - Oct 19, 2023
/article/endJohn D. Morris, Ph.D. - “For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God?” (1 Peter 4:17) As Peter wrote his first epistle, foremost in his...
Seven Outgrowths of Faith - Oct 11, 2023
/article/seven-outgrowths-faithJohn D. Morris, Ph.D. - “And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness; And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness...