"Salvation is of the LORD." -Jonah 2:9

"THE WORLD BY WISDOM KNEW NOT GOD" -I Corinthians 1:21 [KJV] What did the philosophy of Greece do for its disciples? It made them ignorant worshipers of an "unknown God" (Acts 17:23) . The inscription on their altar published to the universe their ignorance and shame. How can I know God? Where can I find Him? Can science and philosophy tell me? Have they ever told anyone? No, never. "The world by wisdom knew not God." The schools of ancient philosophy could only plunge the human mind into darkness and hopeless bewilderment, and the schools of modern philosophy are not one bit better. They give no certainty, no safe anchorage, no solid ground of confidence, only hopeless speculation, torturing doubt, wild and baseless theory. That's all human philosophy in any age or any nation has to offer an earnest seeker of truth. How then are we to know God? If such a stupendous result hangs on this knowledge; if to know God is life eternal, and Jesus says it i...

Weekend Gospel message to follow for All Hands(20-22NOV20) Heads-Up --- Please find enclosed encouragement in SO GREAT SALVATION by the perfect and finished work of our Lord Jesus Christ in saving poor, needy and wretched sinners by His sovereign free grace - God's unmerited favor - from their sins and from Hell: "As Christ’s righteousness is the only merit that can exalt us to the presence and kingdom of God ; so that doctrine alone is to be considered as evangelical which depresses the righteousness of man and exalts the righteousness of Christ: leading us to trust, not on what we do, but singly on what He has done for us. The business of the Law is to knock us down from the pedestal of self-confidence, and grind us small; as Moses ground to powder, and dispersed the materials of the Israelitish idol. The business of Grace is to lift us from the dust, settle us upon Christ the rock of ages, put a new song of free salvation into our mouths."   -preacher Augustus Topl...