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Hebrews: So Great Salvation
With Hebrews 2:1–4, we continue our study of Bible books. In Hebrews, the preacher proclaims warnings to Hebrew Christians as they face persecution for following Jesus Christ with the admonition to avoid returning to their old ways. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches the warning passages, the earthly shadow vs. the heavenly reality, and the covenants. “How shall we…
Have you Entered into the Rest of God?
In Hebrews 4:1–13, the preacher proclaims the eternal rest available in Christ. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches that God entered into rest, Adam and Eve lost their rest, Joshua did not lead Israel into rest, and we must enter rest through the greater Joshua. “Let us therefore strive to enter that rest, so that no one may fall by the same sort of disobedience.”
Philemon: Refresh My Heart in Christ
With Philemon 1:8–10, we continue our study of Bible books. In Paul’s letter to Philemon, the apostle Paul pleads for the acceptance of Philemon’s slave who had run away, revealing the power and love of Christ in action. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches Philemon: the man rich in faith and love, Onesimus: from thief to saint, and the apostle Paul: pleading…
Jesus, Lord of the Exodus
In Exodus 13:17–22, the Lord demonstrates His love for Israel by leading them out of Egypt and away from dangerous lands to a place where His mighty power will be on full display. Mr. Isaac Bronkema preaches the Angel of the Lord, Israel at the sea, and Israel at the mountain. “And the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of cloud to lead them along the way, and…
The Lord’s Prayer: A Prayer for God’s Glory
In Luke 11:1-4 and Matthew 6:9-13, we read how Jesus taught his disciples to pray using the Lord’s Prayer. Mr. Martijn Heijboer preaches each petition: hallowed be Your Name; Your kingdom come, Your will be done, as in heaven, so on earth; give us day by day our daily bread; forgive us our sins,…
Do Not Harden Your Heart
In Hebrews 3:7–19, the apostle Paul uses the Israelites as an example to teach the danger of ignoring the gospel’s call. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches Israel’s test, the unbeliever’s jest, the believer’s rest. “But exhort one another every day, as long as it is called ‘today,’ that none of you may be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.”
Titus: Regenerated for Good Works
With Titus 1:1-3, we continue our study of Bible books. In Paul’s letter to Titus, the apostle reminds Titus of the need for Biblically qualified elders, so the body of Christ might be trained for godliness and good works. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches the need for biblical elders, the need to be trained by the grace of God, and saved and regenerated to do good…
God’s Covenant Faithfulness in Times of Crisis
In 2 Kings 20:1-11, God gives King Hezekiah fifteen years of added life and deliverance from the Assyrians. Also, the Lord provided a miraculous sign to show that His words would surely come true. Mr. Martijn Heijboer preaches death announced, covenant mercies pleaded, deliverance established,…
2 Timothy: Instructions to Young Servants of God
With 2 Timothy 3:1–9, we continue our study of Bible books. In the second letter of Paul to Timothy, the apostle reminds Timothy that difficult times are ahead, so he must stay vigilant. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches these preparations: do not be ashamed of the testimony, prepare good and…
Consider Jesus
In Hebrews 3:1-6, the apostle Paul calls the believers to consider Jesus the apostle and high priest of our confession. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches Jesus, the Apostle; Jesus, the High Priest; Jesus, the Builder; and we, the heavenly building. “Therefore, holy brothers, you who share in a heavenly calling, consider Jesus, the apostle and high priest of our…