A Tale as Old as Time
by Cody Anderson Cornith Missionary Baptist Church
If you’ve been following along with the articles, you may have noticed that John has become very repetitive with the thought of loving one another. Last week’s article talked about there being two spiritual fathers and how their respective offspring are a reflection of their true spiritual father. Again, in these two simple verses, we will see what it means to love and how that relates to the Father.
Whose Family Do You Belong To?
by Sarah Wootten“ Corinth Missionary Baptist Church
By this it is evident who are the children of God, and who are the children of the devil: whoever does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is the one who does not love his brother,” (1 John 3:10, ESV).
To remove sins
by Sarah Wootten Corinth Missionary Baptist Church
The stones were practically in their hands. The Pharisees and the scribes brought a woman who had been caught in adultery to Jesus. They reminded Jesus that the law of Moses demanded her death as a punishment. Jesus stayed silent for a few moments, but eventually said that whoever has no sin of his own should be the first person to throw a stone at her. One by one, each of the accusers went away until no one was left. Jesus asked her if anyone condemned her. She said no. Then Jesus replied with these words, “Neither do I condemn you; go, and from now on sin no more,” (John 8:11, ESV).
The Sinless Life of Our Savior
by Sarah Wootten Corinth Missionary Baptist Church
“There is a fountain filled with blood drawn from Immanuel’s veins. And sinners plunged beneath that flood, lose all their guilty stains,” (William Cowper, 1772). These are precious words for the Christian.
Sin is Lawlessness
by Sarah Wootten Corinth Missionary Baptist Church
They ate a piece of fruit from a tree that they were commanded not to eat from. It’s not like they killed someone. They didn’t tell a lie, cheat on each other, or steal money. They ate a piece of fruit. And yet, their one moment of disobedience led to corruption of the whole world and all of humanity.