by Don Wiley | Feb 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
Jesus spoke those words, “What I say unto you I say unto all” to His disciples. Some of the first recorded words of Jesus Christ are found in Matthew 4, in the account of our Lord’s confrontation with Satan, wherein He said, “Man (Greek,...
by Don Wiley | Feb 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
“Now IF we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with Him” (Romans 6:8). That’s a mighty big IF there, brethren. Many believers are in no manner dead with Christ, yet they are absolutely certain they are going to be resurrected by...
by Don Wiley | Feb 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
At this point there is a paradox that needs to be explained. In a real sense it can be said that it truly was impossible for Jesus to have sinned. But how can this be? How can I contend it was possible for Jesus to sin only to then turn around and say it was not...
by Don Wiley | Feb 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
In order for a temptation to be a real, valid temptation the one being tempted must have the potential to surrender, or submit, to that appeal or allurement. A millionaire cannot tempt someone to jump across the Grand Canyon by offering them $100,000 to do so, because...
by Don Wiley | Feb 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
During His sojourn on earth, was it possible for Jesus to have yielded to any temptation and thereby been guilty of committing sin? I have no doubt that many believers would instantly answer that question with a resounding, “NO!” They would be wrong. I am...
by Don Wiley | Feb 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
In what has come to be known as Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount, He said, “Enter by the narrow gate, for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and there are many who go in by it. Because narrow is the gate and difficult is the way...
by Don Wiley | Feb 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
Several decades ago archaeologists, while excavating around the ancient fortress of Masada in Israel, discovered a clay pot containing date seeds. Until 2005 those seeds sat in a drawer in a scientist’s lab untouched. In 2005 an agricultural scientist wondered...
by Don Wiley | Feb 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
No, I am not speaking of General George Armstrong Custer’s “last stand” in Montana in 1876. I am speaking of Christianity’s last stand against the “little horn” spoken of in Daniel Chapter 7. We were duly warned 2500 years ago that...
by Don Wiley | Feb 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
“But now hath he (our eternal High Priest Jesus Christ) obtained a more excellent ministry (than the high priests of the Old Covenant), by how much also he is the Mediator of A BETTER COVENANT which was established upon BETTER PROMISES” (See Hebrew 8:6)....
by Don Wiley | Feb 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
I remember Queen Mother Elizabeth saying some time ago, “Our lifetime here on earth is but our dressing room for eternity.” She was quite right, you know. By the lives of productivity and overcoming we attain, we are in a sense weaving the robes we will...
