It Is Finished

Matthew 25:10 The door of opportunity is quickly going closed. The door of salvation, separation, on one side is light, the other darkness. On one  side joy, communion, and rejoicing , the other side, pain, anguish, and regret.

1 Corinthians 15 Through the resurrection the last enemy, death, has been defeated. By dying The Lord Jesus Christ defeated he who had the power of death, that is the devil. Hebrews 2:14 

1 Corinthians 15:1-2 The foundation of the Christian is the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ. The Word of God. 

2 Corinthians 4:3-7  What is man’s true condition, considering the god of this world blinds the mind of the unregenerate? Man is in need of revelation, instruction, correction, which comes only through the word of God, and the power of the Holy Ghost. 

2 Corinthians 4:1-7 The god of this world is none other than Satan, his desire is to keep man from coming to the light of the gospel. There is a progression of growth in the true Christian. So also, a worsening condition, of those who hear,  and reject the gospel. 

2 Corinthians 4:1-7 Paul is doing everything possible that he would not be a hindrance to the gospel. If the gospel be hid, it’s hid to those who are lost.

1 Corinthians 15:26 Many consider the bible, the preacher, the truth, to be an enemy to their happiness. We may resist and reject God’s word, but we will not resist death. Death is our enemy, our last enemy, an eternal enemy without true salvation. 

1 Corinthians 15:45 What life (in type, region, time) has Adam brought to his progeny, and what life has the last Adam brought to his family? 

1 Corinthians 15:45-49 All of humanity is represented, and traceable to Adam. All of those going to heaven are represented and traceable to Jesus Christ. 

Hebrews 9:24-28 Christ was the sacrifice who died, yet He appeared the second time without sin unto salvation.   

Hebrews 9:24 Chris did not enter into the temple made with hands, but into heaven itself.

John 20

Luke 22:14-20 As Jesus and his disciples were gathered to celebrate the Passover, Christ is revealing (He Is) the coming fulfilling of the symbolism of the Passover ceremony. Do this in remembrance of Me. 

1 Kings 19 Elijah was discouraged, distraught, wishing to die in the wilderness, and the Lord came to where he was, to feed and encourage him. 

1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 God has an order by which he brings salvation. The whole man is involved. The mind, the heart, and the will. 

Exodus 33:18 Moses, with all his experiences, desires to see the glory of God. God‘s glory is not a smoke and light show, it is a revelation of his character.

1 Kings 18:36 Elijah calls on God to testify of Himself, and to turn the hearts of Israel.

1 Kings 18 The God that answers by fire let him be God. 

Exodus 32:12 Numbers 14:13. Moses intercedes on behalf of the people, yet his main objective and concern is the reputation, glory, and honor of God.

2 Samuel 12:13 “I have sinned against the Lord,”  the words of David. Was there more going on with David than just the words being spoken? 

Exodus 33:1-16 The distinction of the Christian is the Presence of God with (In) them. The Lord told Moses ”I’m not going with you”. Sin must be dealt with for the Presence of God to be with us. 

Exodus 33:16 What distinguishes the people of the Lord, from all other people upon the face of the earth? Without the presence of the Lord, we are no different than an infidel, 

Jeremiah 2:1-13 Have we forgotten of forsaken the Lord. The broken  cistern of the world will be a continual disappointment. 

Deuteronomy 8:1-20 Remember where you came from, how you got to where you are today. Beware, lest you forget the Lord. 

Philippians 3:8-15 After 30 years of ministry, Paul says he Has not laid hold on Christ Jesus’ purpose in laying hold of him. He has not reached the mark, he is not yet attained his purpose for being saved. The greatest sinner, sufferer, laborer, after 30 years has not reached the mark. This should challenge us to pursue, run swiftly , aggressively chase after, Christ likeness, we have not arrived...