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Tag Archives: Believe
Why is he not ashamed of the Gospel?
Because it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes. (Romans 1:16b CSB) Paul clearly wanted the reader to know that he is not ashamed of the gospel, the good news of Jesus Christ. Why? Because this good … Continue reading
Posted in Acts, Devotion, Proverbs, Romans
Tagged Belief, Believe, Faith, God's Power, Gospel, Grace, Jesus, Justification by Faith, Power, Power of God, Prayer, Salvation, Sanctification, Sin
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God Does Not Make Suggestions
Now to him who is able to strengthen you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, … according to the command of the eternal God, to bring about the obedience of faith—to the only wise God be glory forevermore through Jesus Christ! … Continue reading
The Preaching of Christ
After John was arrested, Jesus went to Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God: “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news!” (Mark 1:14-15 CSB) John the baptizer had been arrested. The final Old Testament prophet proved faithful to his calling. His task … Continue reading
Posted in Devotion, Mark
Tagged Belief, Believe, Faith, Gospel, Grace, Jesus, Repent, Repentance, Salvation, Sin, Sinful Nature
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The Wonder of Mark’s Gospel: His Thesis Statement
The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. (Mark 1:1 ESV) Mark was a no-nonsense writer. He had a story to tell and he tells it. He does not take us back to eternity past like … Continue reading
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Tagged Belief, Believe, Faith, Gospel, Grace, Jesus, Prayer, Resurrection, Salvation, Sin
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A Story for Doubters and Pilgrims
Audio from the sermon of the MORNING WORSHIP Service of NCPC-Selma, “Don’t Disbelieve, but Believe,” preached April 15, 2018. Sermon text: John 20:24-29 Sermon outline: (1.) The Doubt of Thomas, 24, 25. (2.) The Presence, Peace, & Plea of Jesus, … Continue reading
The Resurrection of Christ
Audio from the MORNING WORSHIP service at NCPC-Selma on Resurrection Day, Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018. The sermon: “Jesus Is Risen–Believe.” Sermon text: John 20:1-18 Sermon outline: (1.) The first witness to the resurrection, 1-2. (2.) John takes a step … Continue reading
The Gospel & the Righteousness Of God
Sunday’s sermon, “The Gates of Paradise,” February 1, 2015 Sermon text: Romans 1:16-17 Sermon outline and today’s order of worship
Posted in Romans, Sermon
Tagged Believe, Bible, Faith, Gospel, Not Ashamed, Power of God, Righteousness of God, Romans, Romans 1, Salvation, Sanctification, sermon outline, sermon text, Word of Life
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Dr. Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael 