Jesus declares that entry into the kingdom of heaven rests upon a righteousness that exceeds all outward obedience. Drawing from Matthew 5:13–20 and the writings of the Apostle Paul, this article centers on Christ as the fulfillment of the law and the source of the righteousness credited to all who believe.
The Confidence of Those Who Know the Lord
In Dr. Jason Boothe's sermon from Psalm 27:1–9, he explores authentic confidence amidst fear and uncertainty. He emphasizes that true confidence stems from knowing God, rather than personal circumstances or strength. Believers are encouraged to seek God’s presence and protection, maintaining faith during challenging times.
Guarding the Gospel Against End-Times Error
Full-preterism claims that Christ's second coming and resurrection occurred by AD 70, which redefines hope and diminishes Christ’s authority, contradicting historic orthodoxy. This view empties the church's purpose, faith, and sacraments of meaning, leading to resignation rather than hope, ultimately denying the promise of future physical resurrection and renewal.
The End of the Age Has Not Yet Come
The claim that the end of the age has already occurred poses significant theological issues, particularly regarding the Holy Spirit's presence in the Church. Christ's promises and teachings, especially around His return and the resurrection, indicate that the consummation awaits. Hyper-preterism contradicts Scripture and the historic beliefs of Christianity, undermining the Church's mission and hope.
The Confidence of Those Who Know the Lord
Psalm 27:1–9 The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? When evildoers assail me to eat up my flesh, my adversaries and foes, it is they who stumble and fall. Though an army encamp against me, my … Continue reading The Confidence of Those Who Know the Lord
The Word God Sent
This sermon from Acts 10:34–43 proclaims the heart of the gospel. God sent a word of peace through Jesus Christ, who lived, died, rose again, and now reigns as Lord of all. In Him, everyone who believes receives the forgiveness of sins.
Redeemed, Not Discarded: Flesh, Resurrection, and and the Hope of Glory
I tell you this, brothers: flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable. I Corinthians 15:50 At first hearing, Paul’s words can sound harsh. Do they mean that human bodies have no place in God’s eternal kingdom? That everything physical must be discarded forever? Or is Paul … Continue reading Redeemed, Not Discarded: Flesh, Resurrection, and and the Hope of Glory
Death Destroyed by Death
In this sermon from Hebrews 2:10–18, Pastor Jason K. Boothe highlights Christ's suffering and its significance. He emphasizes the Savior's perfection through suffering, His incarnation, and the joy of having a merciful High Priest. The message reassures believers of hope and confidence in Jesus, who destroys death and leads many to glory.
Christianity Is Christ: Salvation Accomplished, Not Earned
Christianity is not a works-based religion defined by rules, but a faith centered on what Christ has done. The Gospel emphasizes His life, death, and resurrection. Salvation is entirely by divine grace through faith, gifted by God, leading believers to experience peace and righteousness without condemnation, affirming that salvation is solely the Lord's work.
Death Destroyed By Death
Hebrews 2 emphasizes that Christ's suffering was essential for perfecting our salvation and uniting believers as brothers in faith. It illustrates how Jesus, by sharing in our humanity, conquered death, freeing us from fear and slavery. This passage reassures weary Christians of Christ's role as a merciful High Priest and the glory achieved through His suffering.
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