Tag Archives: Christ Crucified

The Lack of Our Times

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Jon J. Cardwell

“And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand:” —Matthew 7:26 Want of depth, want of sincerity, want of reality in religion— … Continue reading →

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Lambs among Wolves

Posted on February 24, 2012 by Jon J. Cardwell

“Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.” —Luke 10:3 When Jesus commissioned the seventy to go before Him, He sent them out as is, carrying not a money bag, nor a pouch for provisions, neither … Continue reading →

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The Great I AM of Scripture

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Jon J. Cardwell

“And God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am the LORD: And I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name JEHOVAH was I not known to them.” … Continue reading →

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The Parable of the Soils at the Cross

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Jon J. Cardwell

“And when much people were gathered together, and were come to him out of every city, he spake by a parable: A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and … Continue reading →

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Has the Truth of Christ Filled You with Courage?

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Jon J. Cardwell

“For if ye love them which love you, what thank have ye? for sinners also love those that love them. And if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have ye? for sinners also do … Continue reading →

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Christ on the Cross

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Jon J. Cardwell

This following quote, from J.C. Ryle (1816-1900), comes to us courtesy of Erik at J.C. Ryle Quotes. Let us set fully before our eyes the doctrine of Christ dying in our place– His substituted death, and rest our souls on … Continue reading →

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Red with Wine, White with Milk

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Jon J. Cardwell

“His eyes shall be red with wine, and his teeth white with milk.” —Genesis 49:12 “His eyes shall be red…” As Jesus of Nazareth hung upon Calvary’s tree, His thorn pierced brow dripped His pure, perfect and precious blood into … Continue reading →

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The Measure of Sin

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Jon J. Cardwell

“For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.” —1 Corinthians 2:2 The degree by which we have strayed from truth of the cross is the measure by which we will err in … Continue reading →

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Our Lord Ungratefully and Dastardly Betrayed

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Jon J. Cardwell

“And while he yet spake, behold a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and drew near unto Jesus to kiss him. But Jesus said unto him, Judas, betrayest thou the Son of … Continue reading →

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Hardness of Heart vs. Glory of Gospel Truth

Posted on February 11, 2012 by Jon J. Cardwell

“And Jesus said, I am: and ye shall see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.” —Mark 14:62 Every man is culpable for the hardness of his own heart. … Continue reading →

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