Baptist Catechism Questions 8&9: The Holy Trinity

BAPTIST CATECHISM, QUESTIONS 8&9: THE HOLY TRINITYSUMMARY: There is but one true God, who is worthy of our worship. This One True God exists in three distinct persons, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. It is the doctrine of the Trinity that gives us our hope in eternal life through Christ, and the […]

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Copernicus and the Modern Sun Cult, Part 2

COPERNICUS AND THE MODERN SUN CULT, PART 2TEXT: Isaiah 40:25-31 SUMMARY: The cult of sun-worship, even in our sophisticated modern age, is very much alive and pervades every aspect of our culture, because a significant portion of modern speculative science is built NOT on science, but on the ancient and mystical cult of the sun, […]

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Copernicus and the Modern Sun Cult, Part 1

COPERNICUS AND THE MODERN SUN CULT, PART 1TEXT: 2 Kings 23:4-11; Jeremiah 7:30 — 8:2 SUMMERY: The cult of sun-worship, even in our sophisticated modern age, is very much alive and pervades every aspect of our culture, because a significant portion of modern speculative science is built NOT on science, but on the ancient and […]

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Baptist Catechism Question 7: What is God?

Keach’s Baptist Catechism, Question 7 Question 7. What is God?Answer. God is a Spirit, infinite, eternal, and unchangeable in His being, wisdom, power, holiness, justice, goodness and truth. (Joh 4:24; Psa 147:5; Psa 90:2; Jas 1:17; Rev 4:8; Psa 89:14; Exo 34:6-7; 1Ti 1:17)OutlineI. GOD IS GLORIOUS BECAUSE HE IS SPIRIT.II. GOD IS GLORIOUS NATURALLY: […]

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Josiah’s Reformation, Part 1

JUDAH’S LAST CALL, PART 2: JOSIAH’S REFORMATIONTEXT: 2 Chron. 34:1-7 2 Kings 22:1-20SUMMARY: The religious reformation inaugurated by Josiah is one of the boldest in the history of national Israel, and it falls into two major areas, which are parallel to the work of sanctification or conversion in the Christian life: (1) the rooting out […]

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Baptist Catechism Questions 4-6: the Word of God

BAPTIST CATECHISM Q 4-6: THE WORD OF GODI. WHAT IS THE WORD OF GOD? Q. 4. What is the word of God?A. The holy scriptures of the Old and New Testament are the word of God, and the only certain rule of faith and obedience.II. WHO IS THE WORD OF GOD FOR? Q. 5. May […]

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A Sower Went Out to Sow

A SOWER WENT OUT TO SOWTEXT: Mark 4:1-20SUMMARY: The parable of the sower brings man face to face with the desperate condition of his heart, and with God’s plan to change it.I. WE SEE GOD SEEKING: “A Sower went out to sow.”A. The Symbols and Their Meaning.B. The Spirit and His Work.II. WE SEE THE […]

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Baptist Catechism Question 3

KEACH’S BAPTIST CATECHISM, QUESTION 3SUMMARY: God reveals Himself by speaking directly to the hearts and consciences of all men. He also declares Himself in His work of creation; and yet these forms of revelation cannot save us, or teach us His perfect will. Which is why we must ultimately find Him in the pages of […]

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Josiah’s Humble Heart

JUDAH’S LAST CALL, Part 1Josiah’s Humble HeartTEXT: 2 Kings 22:1-20; 2 Chron. 34:1-3SUMMARY: The reign of Josiah begins with a nation in distress, a divine law book rediscovered, and a heart humbled before God. I. A NATION IN DISTRESS. A. An Instability of Leadership.B. An Insufficiency of Reform.II. A DIVINE LAW, LOST AND FOUND.A. Lost […]

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Baptist Catechism, Question 2: Belief in God

KEACH’S CATECHISM, QUESTION 2SUMMARY: “Belief in God is a moral commandment of God, and if it is our duty to glorify Him, enjoy Him, and please Him, then it is our duty to trust Him as we diligently seek His will and do it His will. Because He is the First and Chiefest Being, it […]

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