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He could not be hid-- Mark 7:24 The fame of Christ had gone out too widely over the whole country for Him to travel anywhere without being recognised. No doubt there was something in His appearance and bearing that distinguished Him from other men and soon revealed Him. There must have been a...

Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man. (Matthew 15:11) There are many applications of this principle. No external ceremonies really touch the soul. Indeed, nothing in this world has any power to defile a heart while it...

Brothers and sisters, I am very aware that many people here are mature Christians, probably leaders or pastors, who do not need the milk of the word but solid food. However, we should bear in mind that no matter how old we are naturally or spiritually, we are still sons of God. Though we may...

The Pharisees...except they wash...eat not (Mark 7:3) The religion of the Pharisees consisted not in love to God, and in disposition, character, and conduct but in certain ceremonial rites which they observed with great scrupulousness. They washed their hands before meals, because ceremonial...

This is the Father's will which has sent me, that of all which he has given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up at the last day (John 6:39) There is not a shadow of doubt in the Christian's hope. There is not a broken link in the chain that binds the believer to eternal...

All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and he that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out--John 6:37 We need not worry ourselves trying to harmonise the two parts of this verse; we can believe them both, and find great comfort and joy in them.Together they bring to every Christian a...

I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger--John 6:35 How is Christ bread? We understand what the bodily needs are which common bread satisfies. What in the soul corresponds to these cravings? The most intense of the soul-cravings is for pardon. All men sin, but sin...

The bread of God is he who cometh down from heaven--John 6:33 No bread that grows on the earth will furnish food for a human soul. In our worldly strivings and ambitions, we are thinking only of our perishing part, we are looking only after the poor, frail tabernacle, while we are allowing...

‘’But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.’’ (KJV) Receiving from God The Word of God makes it clear that, the natural man (carnal man, someone who is walking and...

Living and Walking In The Spirit Part2 God is a Spirit God is a Spirit, who lives in the spiritual realm, and we can only have access to Him in the spirit. ''God is a Spirit, and his worshipers must worship in the spirit and in truth.” John 4:24 (NIV) According to Jesus, our saviour, and our...

' That which is born of the flesh is flesh; that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.' John 3:6 We need not only to live in the spirit but to also walk in the spirit, simply because we were born of the Spirit, not of the flesh. Galatians 5:25 For us, christians, to be active, effective...