When Truth is Out of SeasonRobert Wurtz IIPreach the word! Be ready in season and out of season. Convince, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching. For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine, but according to their own desires, because they have itching ears, they will heap up for themselves... Continue Reading →
Paul’s Warning
Paul's Warning About "They" Robert Wurtz IIPreach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine. For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears; And they shall turn away... Continue Reading →
Longing For Perfection
Longing For PerfectionRobert Wurtz IITherefore, leaving the discussion of the elementary principles of Christ, let us go on to perfection, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God, of the doctrine of baptisms, of laying on of hands, of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment. (Hebrews 6:1, 2... Continue Reading →
Partakers of the Divine Nature
Partakers of the Divine NatureRobert Wurtz IIHis divine power has given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of Him who called us by glory and virtue, by which have been given to us exceedingly great and precious promises, that through these you may be partakers of the divine nature,... Continue Reading →
Walking in the Fear of the Lord
Walking in the Fear of the LordRobert Wurtz IIThen had the churches rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied. (Acts 9:31)Our passage in context gives revelation of the state of the churches immediately... Continue Reading →
Valley Ministry
Valley MinistryRobert Wurtz IIBut the land which you cross over to possess [is] a land of hills and valleys, which drinks water from the rain of heaven. (Deuteronomy 11:11 NKJV)When I think about Israel's experience coming out of Egypt and into the Promised Land I think also of our Christian lives. The parallels found in the... Continue Reading →
You Have Not So Learned Christ
You Have Not So Learned ChristRobert Wurtz IIBut you have not so learned Christ, if indeed you have heard Him and have been taught by Him, as the truth is in Jesus. (Ephesians 4:21 NKJV)Under the New Covenant we have the promise that it will not be like the Old Covenant when God took them by the... Continue Reading →
The Folly of Unforgiveness
The Folly of UnforgivenessRobert Wurtz IIAnd be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you. (Ephesians 4:32)Forgiveness is essential for all relationships. Without it, there is no hope for any of us. Paul tells us plainly that we are to kindly and tenderly forgive each other.... Continue Reading →