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The Patriarchs: Faith for a City, Part 2 (Hebrews 11:13-16)
Though they would die without ever seeing their promises fulfilled, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob did not abandon the promise or disobey the Lord by returning to the land ...

The Patriarchs: Faith for a City, Part 1 (Hebrews 11:13-16)
Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob died without receiving the promises, yet with eyes of faith, they saw them while fixing their hope and confidence on the future fulfillment i...

Sarah: Faith for a Son (Hebrews 11:11-12)
Though initially greeting God’s promise with unbelief, Sarah triumphed in faith and conceived a son. She is an example of faith’s reward. An exposition of Hebrews 11:1...

A King’s Ransom (1 Peter 1:18-19)
Christians have been purchased from slavery to sin at an incredibly high price, the death of the eternal Second Person of the Divine Trinity, our Lord Jesus Christ. Co...

Abraham: The Faith to Look for A City (Hebrews 11:10)
Abraham believed in a God who raises the dead, therefore, he believed that though he would die without receiving the promise of the land, he would be raised to receive...

Abraham: The Faith to Live in the Land (Hebrews 11:9)
By faith, Abraham and his family lived as if foreigners in a land God has promised. Abraham is an example for us. This world is not our home and we are to live as stra...

Abraham: A Faith to Leave the Land (Hebrews 11:8-10)
By faith, Abraham left his old life and all that was familiar to obey God. Abraham believed that God rewards obedient faith. An exposition of Hebrews 11:8-10.

Abraham’s Promised Seed (Selected Scriptures)
Physical blessings were not promised to all of Abraham’s seed, but some. We trace the promise of blessings through the generations that followed Abraham. An exposition...

Abraham: The Father of the Faithful (Hebrews 11:8-19)
An introduction to Abraham and God’s Promises to him. An exposition of Hebrews 11:7-19.

Noah: A Faith-Filled Work, Part 3 (Hebrews 11:7)
Noah’s faith was an obedient faith that resulted in salvation for his family, condemnation of the world, and inheritance of righteousness. An exposition of Hebrews 11:7.

Noah: Faith Filled Work, Part 2 (Hebrews 11:7)
Noah’s faith was based on the revelation God had given to him. It moved him to work in obedience to God with reverence. An exposition of Hebrews 11:7.

Pure and Undefiled Religion (James 1:26-27)
James tells us what pure and undefiled religion looks like: bridling the tongue, caring for the needy, and personal holiness. An exposition of James 1:26-27.

Noah: Faith Filled Work, Part 1 (Hebrews 11:7)
Noah was a man of faith who believed what God said concerning a coming judgment. Noah obeyed God’s command giving evidence of his faith. An exposition of Genesis 6 and...

The Faith That Pleases God (Hebrews 11:6)
Hebrews 11 gives us a definition of faith (v. 2) and an explanation as to why faith is necessary (v. 6). An explanation of why faith pleases God and how that is illust...

Enoch: A Faith Filled Walk (Hebrews 11:5)
A look at this intriguing character from the Old Testament who walked so closely with God, he did not suffer physical death. An exposition of Hebrews 11:5.

The Birth of Christ (Luke 2:21-35)
Three things we learn from Joseph and Mary’s encounter with Simeon in the Temple (Luke 2). The birth of Christ was a Trinitarian event, a public event, and a salvific ...

The Rise and Fall of Many (Luke 2:33-35)
Jesus Christ the dividing line among all humanity as each person’s destiny is revealed by their reaction to Him. An exposition of Luke 2:33-35.

Salvation, Revelation, and Glory (Luke 2:27-32)
Simeon beholds Christ as God’s salvation, revelation, and glory. An exposition of Luke 2:27-32.

Simeon Sees the Savior (Luke 2:21-26)
An introduction to Simeon and his encounter with Jesus in the temple when Jesus was presented to the Lord by His parents. We look at the detail that Luke provides in s...

The Joy of Serving (1 Thessalonians 3: 6-10)
An under-shepherds delight is serving the body he belongs to. Timothy returns from Thessalonica with good news and Paul is grateful for the church there. An exposition...

Abel: Faith Filled Worship, Part 2 (Hebrews 11:4)
Able worshipped God in faithful obedience. God’s acceptance of Able’s sacrifice demonstrated that Able was righteous. Even though Able is dead, the blood he shed still...

Abel: Faith Filled Worship, Part 1 (Hebrews 11:4)
Able worshipped God in faithful obedience. God’s acceptance of Able’s sacrifice demonstrated that Able was righteous. Even though Able is dead, the blood he shed still...

Created From Nothing (Hebrews 11:3)
A look at the role that faith plays in helping us understand what is true. A brief description of the nature of truth, the role of faith, and the creation of the world...

God’s Approval (Hebrews 11:2)
Faith is not a meritorious work. It is a trust in God. Faith is the only thing that has ever made men acceptable in the sight of God. Scripture demonstrates that God a...

Faith Defined (Hebrews 11:1)
The author provides a definition of Biblical faith by showing what faith does for the believer. An exposition of Hebrews 11:1.

The Faith Hall of Fame (Hebrews 11)
An overview of Hebrews chapter 11 and the role of faith in the life of the faithful.

Justified by God through Faith (Galatians 2:15-16)
Four questions regarding what it means to be justified through faith. An exposition of Galatians 2:15-16.

Coram Deo (1 Peter 1:17)
Christians address God rightly as their Father, but that doesn't mean that the impartial judge of all mankind will not judge the works of His children. We are to live...

The Just Shall Live By Faith, Part 2 (Hebrews 10:38-39)
The just are marked by faith and preserved to the end by faith. The faith of those who believe is a persevering and enduring faith that preserves the soul of the one j...

The Just Shall Live By Faith, Part 1 (Habakkuk)
A look at the context of Habakkuk’s statement that the just live by faith. We examine the life and times of Habakkuk and how he expresses his trust in God even in the ...
