Archive for July, 2008

10 The Lukewarm Church

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

 
“Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:” Rev 3:17
I need to remind you of our three-fold application of these seven messages. First there were seven literal churches addressed in these seven messages. [...]

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09 The Church of the Open Door

Friday, July 25th, 2008

“I know thy works: behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it: for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name.” Rev 3:8
The church of Philadelphia is only one of two churches that are addressed in these seven messages that [...]

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08 The Sleepy Church

Thursday, July 17th, 2008

“And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead. Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die: for I [...]

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13 Redemption of the Purchased Possession

Thursday, July 10th, 2008

“Then said Boaz, What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi, thou must buy it also of Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance. And the kinsman said, I cannot redeem it for myself, lest I mar mine own inheritance: [...]

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The Manner of a King

Monday, July 7th, 2008

“And the LORD said unto Samuel, Hearken unto the voice of the people in all that they say unto thee: for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not reign over them.” 1 Sam 8:7

After the founding of the nation of Israel, the history of God’s people can be [...]

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12 Tarry This Night

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

“Tarry this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform unto thee the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman’s part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to thee, then will I do the part of a kinsman to thee, as the [...]

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11 At the Threshing Floor

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

“And now, my daughter, fear not; I will do to thee all that thou requirest: for all the city of my people doth know that thou art a virtuous woman.” Ruth 3:11

There is a place that is special in the heart of every believer. It is a place where the fruit of the harvest is [...]

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