The book of Hebrews speaks of a rest that Israel failed to enter into because of their disobedience. He then warns the believers of his day of failing to enter into this rest. Dr. Benware clears up some misconceptions of what this rest is as well as the use of the word “salvation” in the…
Category: NT Messages
Individual messages from the New Testament
Understanding Hebrews
Some suggested guidelines for understanding the book of Hebrews.
The Coming Child and the Kingdom of Light
In this first message Dr. Benware covers two powerful passages concerning the virgin birth of Christ. The passage in Isaiah 9 deals with the birth of the Child and Isaiah 7 covers the virgin birth of the Child. In this second message, The Coming of Christ, Dr. Benware reminds us again what Christmas is all…
Jesus Christ: His Person, Purpose and Promotion
Based on Philippians 2:5-11 Dr. Paul Benware explores the humility of Christ by first examining who Jesus is and then what He gave up when He took on flesh, dwelt among us and then paid for our sins on the cross.
Our Response to Trouble in Our World
There are significant parallels between what the church was dealing with in the first century and what it is dealing with now in the 21st century. Peter lived in such times and first reminds them of what they have in Christ and in light of that instructs them and us how to live in 1…
Oh, the Trouble that We Face
Based on Romans chapter 1, Dr. Paul Benware details the warning signs of a culture that has walked away from God. The subsequent message mentioned in this video is Our Response to Trouble in Our World
So What’s in it for Me?
Peter asked this question of Jesus and He addressed both the question and the subtle attitude behind it. Dr. Benware explains Jesus’ answer and the message behind the parable of the hired laborers in Matthew 19:27-20:16.
Responding to Revelation
God’s revelation demands a response. God has revealed man’s sin nature and need and the solution He has made available in Jesus Christ. Romans 1 describes three phases of moral decline that an individual or nation who reject God’s revelation will go through. How are we, who have responded positively to God’s revelation by placing…
Future Payday for the Followers of Jesus Christ
Will all believers be rewarded equally? Dr. Benware discusses the rewards given at the Judgement Seat of Christ. For a thorough series on this topic go to Biblical Doctrine of Rewards.