Share Communion Service By James Thornton / a few days ago Communion Service BIBLICAL ORDINANCES #1 In this study, we will be discussing three Biblical Ordinances. COMMUNION, FOOT WASHING, AND FASTING: By James and Mary Lee Thornton “What mean ye by this service?” Every ordinance or doctrine of the Church has a special meaning. I feel to get the full value of each one we […]
Share The Angel Of Ephesus By James Thornton / last week Revelation 2:1 “Unto the angel of the church of Ephesus write; these things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks. Thirty-five years before this was written the Apostle Paul was on his way back to Jerusalem purposing in his heart to […]
Share The Throne Of Grace By James Thornton / a couple of weeks ago The Throne Of Grace Hebrews 9:6. “Let us come boldly to the throne of grace that we may obtain mercy and grace to help in time of need. “Throne of grace.” It occurs only here in the Bible, yet it is quoted all over the world. We have heard it from childhood. It has made such […]
Share On The Mountain With Jesus By James Thornton / 3 weeks ago THE TRANSFIGURATION OF JESUS CHRIST Part #1 ON THE MOUNTAIN WITH JESUS: Luke 9:28 “And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, he took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray.” No one on earth ever needed to pray less—yet, there are so many of […]
Share The Song Of The Lord Began By James Thornton / last month THE SONG OF THE LORD BEGAN: You can’t create joy, but you can make the conditions from which it springs. We want to spend a little time with Hezekiah who brought joy back to the temple. 2 Chronicles 29:27 “And Hezekiah commanded to offer the burnt offering upon the altar. And when the burnt offering […]
Share A Short History Of The Samaritans By James Thornton / last month A Short History Of The Samaritans Matthew 10:5. “These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not:” John 4:9. “Then saith the woman of Samaria unto him, How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink […]
Share The Effect Of The Sermon On The Mount By James Thornton / a couple of months ago The Effect Of The Sermon On The Mount By, James L. Thornton Matthew 7:28. And it came to pass when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonished at his doctrine: 29. For he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes. Matthew 8:1. When he was come down from […]
Share They Spoke With Other Tongues By James Thornton / a couple of months ago They Spoke With Other Tongues By James L. Thornton Acts 2:4 And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance. On the first Christian Pentecost, God manifested His Intervention not only by a Wind-sound and a Fire-like anointing but also by a […]
Share The Way Of The Cross By James Thornton / a couple of months ago THE WAY TO THE CROSS: The Death Of The Savior Alas for Pilate! Had he but known who it was, and all that he gave up in thus delivering Jesus to be crucified. John 19:16 “Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took Jesus and led him away. 17. And […]
Share Ploughmen, Don’t Look Back By James Thornton / a couple of months ago Ploughmen, Don’t Look Back By James L. Thornton ~~~~~contents~~~~~ A. Introduction B. The ploughman C. The fallow ground D. Jesus Is Calling For Ploughmen E. The Field F. Men’s Hearts Are Hard G. Don’t Look Back ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A. Introduction: Jesus was an intense observer of human nature and everywhere he went he observed people at […]
