Jerry Vines Blog
Isn’t that kind of what Paul did in I Corinthians?
He begins chapter 15 with a clear explanation of the gospel. He moves to the glorious section on the resurrection of Christ and believers. He hits shouting ground as he exults in our victory over sin and death. Then—“Now concerning the collection.”
Talk about killing the meeting!
But the more you think about it the more sense it makes. Isn’t the best motivation for giving the good news about...
As we approach Easter Sunday, thoughts of the Gospel intensify.
It is important to have a clear understanding of the basic ingredients of our message of good news. Of course, to explain the good news you must also set forth the bad news. The bad news is that of sin and death (see Romans 8:2). Sin and death! We are sinners and we are going to die. These are the mighty mountains of man’s misery.
But, there is good news. It is the good news of what God has done to...
