Moments For You

“She shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call His name JESUS: for He shall save His people from their sins. Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and... Read more →

The central truth of all truth is the person of the Lord Jesus Christ. He was a man on earth and His life here closed upon a malefactor’s cross. He is a man now at the right hand of the Majesty on High, having been raised from among the dead... Read more →

In the Holy Scriptures we learn of Christ, that his name is Jehovah, the Lord of Hosts, the Lord God, the Lord of Glory, the Lord of all, He is the true God, the Great God, God over all, the First and the Last, and the self-existent I AM. We... Read more →

As there is no question among professing Christians about the deity of either the Father or the Spirit, it is reasonable to suppose that there would have been no question raised about the deity of the Son had He not become incarnate in human form. The deity of the Son... Read more →

If someone asked you why you believe that Jesus is God, what would you say? What “proof” could you give? Sadly, those who most loudly demand “proof” of Jesus’ deity are often the same ones who have already rejected the source of such evidence: “the holy Scriptures, which are able... Read more →

Though “Emmanuel” is given as the Lord’s title in Matthew, we must look in John for the exposition of this title. The first eighteen verses of the first chapter of John’s Gospel present Christ Himself as an introduction to the story of His ways of grace and power. How right... Read more →

QUESTION: There are some who teach that the Lord Jesus was not equal with God the Father. They claim that the English translation of John 1:1 from the original Greek should read “In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God, and the Word was a god.”... Read more →

On October 1st, 1934, a group of people were taken captive by the Chinese Red Army. Among them were the missionaries Rudolf Bosshardt and his wife, as well as Arnolis Hayman, his wife and two of their children, and another missionary named Grace Emblen. After the first eleven days, all... Read more →

• God with us in the flesh (1 Timothy 3:16; John 1:14). • God with us as a redeemer (Acts 20:28; 1 Peter 1:18,19 • God with us to reconcile (2 Corinthians 5:19). • God with us in all fullness (Colossians 2:9; John 1:16,17) • God with us as an... Read more →

What is a moment of time? Scripture relates a moment to “the twinkling of an eye” (1 Corinthians 15:52). God told Israel that their many years of captivity were but “a small moment” in His eternal counsel (Isaiah 54:7). The apostle Paul knew that the trials of this life, when... Read more →

Walking along the street one day, I was distributing little gospel books to the persons I met on the way. Most received them very kindly. Only one refused me. As I offered the little book, he asked what it was. “A little paper which tells the way of salvation,” I... Read more →

A number of years ago, it was the custom of Samuel Hubbard to go with other Bible teachers to instruct classes of inmates in a Boston prison chapel. Near the end of the class one day, the chaplain said, “We have five minutes to spare. Mr. Hubbard, would you like... Read more →

Ecclesiastes 3 states: “There is a time for everything.” That also applies to God’s call to us. The heavenly clock does not run according to the atomic clock, but according to God’s time. God’s Spirit does not call us and convict us all of our days. The book of Job... Read more →

If we want our lives to count for God, we must get to know Him. In His high priestly prayer, Jesus voiced this, His heart’s desire, “that they might know Thee, the only true God” (John 17:3). To know God, we must spend time with Him. We see this clearly... Read more →

Question: The Bible says that “Knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed” (Romans 13:11). How do we know what the time is?  Answer: The key to understanding this verse is the phrase: “for... Read more →