The Consequences of Sin

Throughout both the Bible and the pages of secular history, we can read of the disastrous consequences of the errors and misconduct of men. The Biblical account of Adam and Eve’s disobedience is not a mere myth but a God given record of their transgression and the effect that it brought on all generations since…

The Shedding of Blood

Salvation in Jesus Christ While God is pleased with human obedience, no amount of good deeds can overcome sin.  In order to forgive our sins, God requires a sacrifice.  No ordinary sacrifice will suffice.  Blood must be shed, and only the blood of Jesus forgives sins. “For all have sinned and fall short of the…

Many Called Few Chosen

“For many are called, but few are chosen” (Matthew 22:14). This statement by Christ should lead us to ask several clarifying questions.  Who is called?  Who is chosen?  Finally, what is the manner of their choosing? Who is called?  Jesus’ statement is made at the conclusion of the parable of the wedding feast.  In this parable…