CHRIST AND HIS CHURCH, ONE! By William Gadsby, of Manchester William Gadsby For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body being many, are one body; so also is Christ — 1 Corinthians 12:18 The inseparable union which subsists between Christ and his church is a…
Category: Eternal Vital Union
The One Spiritual Baptism
The One Spiritual Baptism Our Baptism ἐν (in/with/by) Christ on the Cross Made Applicable and Effectual in Time via Our Baptism ἐν (in/with/by) the Spirit into Christ Being the One Baptism That Doth Now Save Us And The End/Cessation of (John’s) Water Baptism (Which is Still Practiced by Most Churches in Our Day and Age)…
Election & Predestination: “Left”
Spiritually speaking, I cannot begin to describe my view of this word. From the vantage point of both eternity (as it relates to the non-elect) and temporally (as it relates to the saints of God) “left” is one of the most troubling, distressing, and humbling words that I can think of. For the reprobate, to…
Regeneration – What is it, When is it, and Why Does it Matter?
Regeneration What is it, When is it, and Why Does it Matter? I. INTRODUCTION: Some may wonder concerning regeneration (what it is, when it occurs, etc.) why it even matters. It matters because God took the time to speak extensively about this subject in His word. It also matters because the wrong understanding of it…
No Mere "Supposed" Righteousness!
No Mere “Supposed” Righteousness! The Lord Jesus declares “…Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be BORN AGAIN, he cannot see the kingdom of God…Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be BORN OF WATER AND OF THE SPIRIT, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. “ Concerning God’s elect,…
The Cup And The Baptism – Part Two
The Cup And The Baptism Part Two or, Spiritual Baptism Our Answer of a Good Conscience By Curt Wildy Return to Part One Matthew 20:20 Then came to him the mother of Zebedee’s children with her sons, worshipping [him], and desiring a certain thing of him. 21 And he said unto her, What wilt thou?…
The Cup and The Baptism (Part One)
Republishing today (from June 4, 2012) in preparation for Parts 2 and 3 on Baptism.
When Did God Start Loving His People?
When Did God Start Loving His People? By Curt Wildy There are those who believe that the love of God does not fall upon one of His elect until that elect child has been quickened and receives Christ by faith; this is blatant error. The chief misunderstanding here lies in the nature of God and His love.…
The Journey Is Too Great For Thee
The Journey Is Too Great For Thee Curt Wildy 1 Kings 19:1 And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how he had slain all the prophets with the sword. 2 Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do [to me], and more also, if I make…
Finished Work of Christ: It Is Finished! (But Was It Really Finished?)
When our Lord declared it is finished (perfect tense) He declared that everything needful for our salvation and perfection was completely performed by Him on the cross and that this salvation and perfection will most assuredly endure forever — for the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw…
