Category: Book 1 Chapter 6

The people who find it hardest to realise the extent and seriousness of their own sin are the so called “respectable” people.  If you have a job, own a house, and have never been to prison or convicted of a crime, then beware.  The chances are very …

There are various aspects to fearing God.  In part it means that we are to literally fear Him.  You should be in awe of Him, because of His colossal power and the dreadful consequences of being on the wrong side of Him.  In fact, you …

The reality is that the Bible tells us that “our God is a consuming fire” and that we are to fear and respect Him.  Consider the following passages. I will put in capital letters each of the references to the “fear of God” or the …

Many people say they can understand that other people are sinners, such as Adolf Hitler. They will accept that people like him might be worthy of the Lake of Fire, but not themselves. They say that they themselves are not really bad people, because they …

1Then I saw a great white throne and him who was seated on it. The earth and the heavens fled from his presence, and there was no place for them. 12And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. …

God’s judgment is going to come upon the whole Earth and upon every person. None of us are exempt and nobody will escape it. Moreover it will be Jesus Christ Himself who will be our Judge: And He ordered us to preach to the people, and …

We have no excuse for not believing in God, or for our sins, even if we have never heard of the Bible or Christianity.  Verses 19 and 20 (on the previous page) from Romans chapter one show that God has made the truth about Himself …

The moment when Adam and Eve first sinned was when the whole human race fell from its level of perfection to the dismal level where it is now.  Consider these verses which refer to the separation that resulted between God and man.  That separation arose …

One might ask why God allowed Adam and Eve to sin, given the terrible consequences it had for them and everyone since, including us.  However, there was no alternative. Remember that God wants human beings to relate to Him freely and to voluntarily love, honour, …

We see from the above verses that God takes His own holiness and sinlessness extremely seriously.  There is no alternative for Him but to do so, because He must remain true to His own nature.  Now consider by contrast the following passages. These show what …