Tag: Pharisee

• The Profound Grace of Jesus

  Grace. There are two important questions this word should bring to our minds. 1) What is it? and 2) Why do I need it?

  Pastor John

  February 25, 2019

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• Jesus’ Most Stern Warnings

  “But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you shut off the kingdom of heaven from people; for you do not enter in yourselves, nor do you allow those who are entering to go in. Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you travel around on sea and land to make one proselyte;…

  Pastor John

  January 18, 2016

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• ‘Be’ Rather than ‘Do’

  Matthew 5: 3 “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4 “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. 5 “Blessed are the gentle, for they shall inherit the earth. 6 “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied. 7 “Blessed…

  Pastor John

  February 1, 2012

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• Convictions, Not Doctrines

  Last Sunday we talked about how the God divides our beliefs into essentials, doctrines, and convictions.  What makes me saddest is how people blur the distinction between the three.  We make doctrines essential and convictions doctrines.  I start to wonder, what causes this?  What drives us to play the modern Pharisee? Regarding convictions, God has…

  Pastor John

  October 25, 2010

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