03/02/12 DON'T FORGET THE WORD
Contrary to popular beliefs, there are no Lost Books of the Bible. The Bible was not lost, but the Church lost touch with the Bible during the rise and reign of the Roman religion. From the time of the Reformation, eternal truths have been rediscovered through Bible study and submission to the Holy Spirit, including subjects such as;
Contrary to popular beliefs, there are no Lost Books of the Bible. The Bible was not lost, but the Church lost touch with the Bible during the rise and reign of the Roman religion. From the time of the Reformation, eternal truths have been rediscovered through Bible study and submission to the Holy Spirit, including subjects such as;
Justification,
Faith,
Sanctification,
Revelation/Inspiration/Enlightenment,
Christology,
Theology,
Pneumatology,
Missiology,
Ecclesiology,
Eschatology.
A missing part of most churches today is a Biblical understanding of,
God's View of Church/State Relations and
The Divine Origin of Human Government's Authority and Limitations.
This is playing a major part in the Western/Modern Church selling its Birthright and losing its Light.
Pastors and parishioners should explore and master the great truths of the Bible and make them known to each succeeding generation.
I have included select verses from Psalm 119, which reflects a believer's need and desire for the word of God. I hope you take the time to meditate on the truths found in these verses. Though similar, each one has its own peculiar facet of truth.
Psalms 119:9
(9) BETH. Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
Psalms 119:11
(11) Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
Psalms 119:18
(18) Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.
Psalms 119:24
(24) Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.
Psalms 119:28
(28) My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word.
Psalms 119:45
(45) And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts.
Psalms 119:71
(71) It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
Psalms 119:98
(98) Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me.
Psalms 119:99
(99) I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation.
Psalms 119:100
(100) I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.
Psalms 119:101
(101) I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.
Psalms 119:104
(104) Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
Psalms 119:133
(133) Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.
Psalms 119:143
(143) Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet thy commandments are my delights.
Pastors and parishioners should explore and master the great truths of the Bible and make them known to each succeeding generation.
I have included select verses from Psalm 119, which reflects a believer's need and desire for the word of God. I hope you take the time to meditate on the truths found in these verses. Though similar, each one has its own peculiar facet of truth.
Psalms 119:9
(9) BETH. Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
Psalms 119:11
(11) Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
Psalms 119:18
(18) Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.
Psalms 119:24
(24) Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.
Psalms 119:28
(28) My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word.
Psalms 119:45
(45) And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts.
Psalms 119:71
(71) It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
Psalms 119:98
(98) Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me.
Psalms 119:99
(99) I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation.
Psalms 119:100
(100) I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.
Psalms 119:101
(101) I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.
Psalms 119:104
(104) Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
Psalms 119:133
(133) Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.
Psalms 119:143
(143) Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet thy commandments are my delights.
