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Jesus is our Yom Kippur! the perfect righteousness of God demonstrated on the cross

by SJ Camp × on September 13, 2013 at 5:34 PM ×

Today is the holiest of days on the Jewish calendar… the day of atonement or Yom Kippur. For the Jew, it is nothing but a dim shadow… a remembrance. For the Christian, it is the day of our redemption. Jesus is our Yom Kippur! (Hebrews 2:9-18)

Love The Lord Jesus Christ with an Overtopping Love!

by SJ Camp × on August 21, 2013 at 4:55 PM ×

Look that ye love the Lord Jesus Christ with a superlative love, with an overtopping love. There are none have suffered so much for you as Christ; there are none that can suffer so much for you as Christ.

A Stranger To Holiness

by SJ Camp × on July 25, 2013 at 12:03 AM ×

And it pounds like thunder within my breast, all the anger of my humanness. I call You Lord, but I must confess I’m a stranger to Your holiness. (Romans 3:21-26)

The Critical Necessity of Sound Doctrine

by SJ Camp × on July 20, 2013 at 11:47 AM ×

How many times have we heard people say, “sound doctrine divides… why be so dogmatic about Christianity’s essentials?” Contrary to that notion, it is unsound doctrine that divides. This is an important article on the necessity of having a faith rooted in the Word of God rightly divided! (1 Timothy 6:3-6)

A Minister’s Burden

by SJ Camp × on July 10, 2013 at 10:28 PM ×

shepherd the flock of God that is among you, exercising oversight, not under compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you; not for shameful gain, but eagerly; not domineering over those in your charge, but being examples to the flock. And when the chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the unfading crown of glory. (1 Peter 5:2-4 )

The Marks of a True Christian

by SJ Camp × on July 10, 2013 at 12:16 PM ×

What is the fruit that evidences a truly regenerated person in Jesus Christ? The Apostle Paul writes, “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.” (2 Cor 5:17) If we are new creations then there should be a new life lived as well.

July 4th – a stewardship of freedom & faith

by SJ Camp × on July 4, 2013 at 11:54 AM ×

The ultimate goal of the church biblically is not chiefly the public good, but the glory of God in the proclamation and advancement of His gospel. God, not the audience, is sovereign. The gospel, however, is a stumbling block, offensive and foolishness for those who are perishing.