What Is Sin?

Sin is the breaking of the law. “the one who does sin does the lawlessness also” (1 John 3:4) .  To do sin (to commit sin) is lawlessness (the negating of whatever is comprised in the concept “law.”

God’s law has been given to guide us to obedience and righteousness. When we sin we are doing the opposite of obedience and righteousness (Romans 6:16-18).

No sermons found.
Every list of the twelve apostles begins with the name Peter. He was first introduced to Jesus by his brother. He is the only apostle to whom Jesus gave another…
This Thanksgiving many of us will gather with family and friends around a table and enjoy sweet fellowship and a great meal. Prior to that meal we will bow our…
I would like for us to look at the actions of an obscure woman who made a powerful impact in the lives of God’s people. Without her the Messianic line…

Wheat of Chaff

November 17, 2019
We live in a world of choices. We choose . . . a. What time we will get up, what we will eat for breakfast, or even if we will…

Are You Ready?

November 17, 2019
2019 is approaching its end. 2020 is a year that exudes vision or sight and brings to mind thoughts of concern or preparation for the future. The dwindling opportunities in…
Every once and a while we talk about a preacher stepping on our toes. The preacher to whom we are introduced in our reading today was sent by God to…
In our study of different Old Testament notaries, it has been a while since we have looked at one of women. Tonight, I would like to direct your attention to…
Paul said that Jesus “knew no sin” (2 Corinthians 5:21), and Hebrews 4:15 tells us that “in every respect” he was “tempted as we are, yet without sin.” What did…
I would like for us to look at another experience he had, this one, near the end of his life. As we study this, I would like for you to…
What would you say that you need most in your life right now? Notice I did not ask what do you want in your life right now? There is a…