FOUR PERFECTIONS OF THE GOSPEL
Theme: This verse shows us the perfections of the message of the gospel of our salvation as viewed from four perspectives.
Articles by Pastor Greg Allen
THE PRIESTLY BLESSING
Theme: In this passage, God gave to Moses the blessing that the priests were to pass on to His people during their journey to the promised land.
GOVERNMENT & THE JUSTICE OF GOD
Theme: This passage describes Solomon’s wise advice for living in the context of fallible human government while ‘under the sun’.
LOOKING FOR PURITY IN ALL THE WRONG PLACES
Theme: Those who seek to establish moral purity through external matters end up making themselves impure in the sight of God.
THE NAZARITE VOW
Theme: In this passage, God describes the Old Testament procedure that was to be followed for those who wished to devote themselves to a very serious vow of dedication to Him
FROM SORROW TO JOY
John 16:20-22 – Theme: For His followers, Jesus’ resurrection means that sorrow perpetually gives way to joy.
THE CLEANSING OF A HOLY PEOPLE
Theme: This chapter describes God’s requirement of ceremonial, moral and relational purity from His people as they prepare to march to the promised land.
THREE TRIUMPHS OF THE TRIUMPHANT ENTRY
John 12:32-33 – Theme: This passage tells us of three glorious things that began to be true when Jesus made His ‘triumphant entry’ into Jerusalem on the first Palm Sunday.
THE BEAST IN ME
Theme: Even in the best of men, the pursuit of wisdom is hampered by the reality of sin in the human heart.
FROM SHARPNESS TO SOUNDNESS
Titus 1:12-14 – Theme: Strong biblical leadership must exhort God’s people to separate themselves from the worldly influences that make them vulnerable to false teaching.