Mark Many believers have quietly wondered whether they've committed a sin God won't forgive His forgiveness is vast but Jesus warned of one sin beyond its reach after the scribes accused Him of casting out demons by the power of Satan From Mark Pastor Chuck Swindoll carefully explains what the unpardonable sin is and what it is not Persistent final rejection of the Holy Spirit's testimony about Christ leads to an irreversible condition Don't harden your heart against the work of the Spirit Answer Christ's invitation today and cross the bridge from lostness to forgiveness while grace still stands [... more]

Mark Many believers have quietly wondered whether they've committed a sin God won't forgive His forgiveness is vast but Jesus warned of one sin beyond its reach after the scribes accused Him of casting out demons by the power of Satan From Mark Pastor Chuck Swindoll carefully explains what the unpardonable sin is and what it is not Persistent final rejection of the Holy Spirit's testimony about Christ leads to an irreversible condition Don't harden your heart against the work of the Spirit Answer Christ's invitation today and cross the bridge from lostness to forgiveness while grace still stands [... more]

Did you know that some of the strongest words of condemnation by Jesus are directed against the hypocrisy of the scribes and Pharisees On this episode of The Verdict Pastor John Munro takes a closer look at the warnings given by Jesus and the characteristics of hypocrisy to avoid in our own lives [... more]

Mark Four determined friends one stretcher and a hole torn through a stranger's roof That's how a paralyzed man landed at the feet of Jesus But before healing the man's body Jesus addressed his deeper need the forgiveness of sins From Mark Pastor Chuck Swindoll recounts a dramatic miracle that unveiled Jesus' divine authority to forgive While the scribes silently criticized Jesus proved that healing the soul matters even more than restoring the body Carry your deepest needs to Jesus without hesitation He alone can mend both body and soul and He knows which one needs mending most [... more]

Mark Four determined friends one stretcher and a hole torn through a stranger's roof That's how a paralyzed man landed at the feet of Jesus But before healing the man's body Jesus addressed his deeper need the forgiveness of sins From Mark Pastor Chuck Swindoll recounts a dramatic miracle that unveiled Jesus' divine authority to forgive While the scribes silently criticized Jesus proved that healing the soul matters even more than restoring the body Carry your deepest needs to Jesus without hesitation He alone can mend both body and soul and He knows which one needs mending most [... more]

Mark In a world of competing voices whose word can you trust When Jesus taught in the synagogue at Capernaum the people were astonished Unlike the scribes He spoke with authority and even the demons obeyed Him Pastor Chuck Swindoll opens Mark revealing how Jesus' teaching and His confrontation with an unclean spirit displayed an authority no one had ever witnessed His words carried weight because of who He was Encounter the astonishing authority of Jesus Christ His word silences demonic forces and His truth transforms human hearts [... more]

Mark In a world of competing voices whose word can you trust When Jesus taught in the synagogue at Capernaum the people were astonished Unlike the scribes He spoke with authority and even the demons obeyed Him Pastor Chuck Swindoll opens Mark revealing how Jesus' teaching and His confrontation with an unclean spirit displayed an authority no one had ever witnessed His words carried weight because of who He was Encounter the astonishing authority of Jesus Christ His word silences demonic forces and His truth transforms human hearts [... more]

Every time we hear one of Jesus's stories we're supposed to look inward and ask which character we are Make no mistake we're in that story somewhere Let's look at why Jesus told parables what most of us miss in the prodigal son and who the Pharisees scribes and Sadducees really were Then we ask which of their hearts looks most like ours Why Jesus Told Parables Revealing and Concealing the Kingdom What the Prodigal Son Is Really About Seeing Yourself in the Story The Mirror and the Holy Spirit Who the Pharisees Really Were Scribes Sadducees and Jesus's Own [... more]

Every episode of Clearview Today is special but not every day do we get to hold in our hands the culmination of fifty years of scholarship In this episode Dr Abidan Shah welcomes back his mentor and professor Dr Maurice Robinson to celebrate the release of the Robinson-Pierpont Byzantine Textform the Jubilee Edition marking fifty years since Dr Robinson and the late William Pierpont first began this work together in Dr Robinson walks through what makes this edition different a hardback library-quality volume that lies flat and can withstand real study an updated preface English subtitles running through the Greek [... more]

Jesus calls a notorious tax collector named Matthew to be one of his disciples, showing that no unbeliever is ever beyond the reach of redemption. Matthew's conversion is a powerful example of God's grace and mercy, and he becomes a faithful disciple, using his past experiences to reach out to others and introduce them to Jesus. [... more]

A desperate man paralyzed for years is brought to Jesus by his friends, who tear up the roof of the house to lower him down. Jesus forgives the man's sins and then heals him, demonstrating his divine authority and power. The Pharisees and scribes are amazed and begin to question Jesus' authority, but he responds by performing a miracle to prove his point. [... more]

The story of Jesus' birth and the Magi's journey to find him is a testament to the power of seeking truth and faith. Despite facing barriers such as distance, race, and religion, the Magi persevered and ultimately worshiped the Christ child. Their example serves as a reminder to investigate the truth and come to a personal faith in Jesus, who is the answer to our deepest problem: sin. [... more]

Jesus teaches that only one without sin has the right to condemn, and he sets aside that right to show mercy and forgiveness to a woman caught in adultery, demonstrating his goal to save rather than condemn. [... more]

The rejection of Jesus by the Jewish leaders is a pivotal moment in history, as it marks a turning point in God's plan for salvation. The Pharisees and scribes, who were supposed to lead God's people in God's way, instead sought to establish their own righteousness and rejected Jesus. Paul explains in Romans 10 that this rejection was not due to ignorance, but rather a hard-hearted refusal to submit to God's righteousness. The passage highlights the importance of faith and confession in receiving salvation, and how the common people, who were not caught up in the religious mafia, were willing to believe and trust in Jesus for salvation. [... more]

Jesus' mission is one of urgency and necessity, as he must go to Jerusalem to suffer, die, and be raised again the third day, fulfilling the Scriptures and bringing salvation to humanity. [... more]

The story of Jonah serves as a reminder that God can transform anyone, regardless of their past or appearance. God appoints circumstances to bring people back to Him, not to punish them. The Bible teaches that we can pray anywhere, anytime, and that God sees and hears us even in our darkest moments. The story of Jonah also highlights the importance of obedience and the role we play in sharing the gospel with others. [... more]

We'll explore the idea that true freedom comes not from giving more, but from treasuring God most. We'll examine how our hearts can be enslaved to wealth, even when giving generously, and how choosing a better treasure can lead to a more fulfilling life. [... more]

Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches on the Parables of Jesus, highlighting God's faithfulness and the persecution of prophets. He emphasizes the importance of a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and the need to seek guidance from the Holy Spirit. The message encourages listeners to shed self-righteousness and submit to the Lordship of Jesus Christ, and to seek a deeper spiritual walk and growth in their lives. [... more]

Jesus teaches us to pray with reverence and intimacy, honoring God's name by our theology and practice, and seeking the consummation of the Father's kingdom through the Son, as the Holy Spirit cries out in our hearts for deliverance and the redemption of our bodies. [... more]

Jesus confronts the hypocrisy and self-righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, who plot against Him, while He heals a man with a withered hand on the Sabbath, illustrating the doctrine of regeneration and the true nature of salvation. [... more]