TEXT:(Mat 13:35 KJV) That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.
Intro: This verse tells us that there are some things that have been kept secret from the foundations of the world. There are some things that were “hidden, a mystery” from before the world was ever formed. This “mystery” is spoken of in other passages as well, (Rom 16:25 KJV) Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began,
1 Cor. 2:7-10; Col. 1:25-27. All these verses, plus others, reveal to us the fact that there are some things that have been hidden from eternity. These hidden mysteries have been revealed to the saints of God. God says that we can know these mysteries and be blessed by them. I would like to share with you 4 great mysteries that were put in place before the world was made and that are a great mystery to the lost, but a great blessing to the saved. Let’s consider together this thought, “Before there was a world.” {Read More…}
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Before there Was, there Was
A Desire to Go
Philippians 1:23 For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:
Introduction: I know that I am saved. I know that I am going to heaven. I’m not WORKING to get there; I’m TRUSTING Christ, His death for my sins, His burial, and His resurrection, to get me there. If I had my desires, or as we might say in the country, “If I had my ‘druthers’,” I would like to go to heaven as soon as he permits it. As a matter of fact, I would like to go TODAY. {Read More…}
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