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“For the law was give by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ” – John 1:17 LIGHT FOR NOW: The Law brings condemnation but grace brings life. Right from the beginning of time, the law had not been in the original plan of God. Man had been operating under the dispensation of grace.ContinueContinue reading “DISTINCTION BETWEEN THE LAW AND GRACE”

“How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? And how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? And how shall they hear without a preacher? And how shall they preach, except they be sent? As it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them thatContinueContinue reading “THE NEED FOR A PREACHER”

“For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his son, that he might be the first born among many brethren” –Romans 8:29 LIGHT FOR NOW: The Love of God is the foreknowledge of God in action. There is a misinterpretation of the word, ‘predestination’ due to translationsContinueContinue reading “PREDESTINATION: THE LOVE OF GOD TOWARDS MAN (PART 2)”

“Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfill”   – Matthew 5:17 LIGHT FOR NOW: No man is justified in the Law. Until Christ came, no man was able to keep all that was written in the law. As a matter ofContinueContinue reading “CHRIST: THE FULFILMENT AND END OF THE LAW”

“For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his son, that he might be the first born among many brethren” –Romans 8:29 LIGHT FOR NOW: The predeterminate counsel of God is His wisdom and foreknowledge. The misinterpretation of the word, ‘predestination’ always comes from unbiblical sources. ManyContinueContinue reading “PREDESTINATION: THE LOVE OF GOD TOWARDS MAN (PART 1)”

“For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his son, that he might be the first born among many brethren” –Romans 8:29 LIGHT FOR NOW: God is not reacting or responding to our love for Him. The word, ‘whom’ as seen in our text for today indicatesContinueContinue reading “UNDERSTANDING PREDESTINATION (PART 3)”