
The Evangelist Excerpts
WHO IS THE HOLY SPIRIT? Part II
November 2023
In the previous two articles of this series, we looked at the Holy Spirit in the Godhead and the names of the Holy Spirit. Now let’s look at biblical symbols of the Holy Spirit. Myer Pearlman, speaking of symbols said, “It has been well said that ‘words are often but lame vehicles for the conveyance of truth….
WHO IS THE HOLY SPIRIT?
October 2023
It is essential that every believer have a proper understanding as to who the Holy Spirit is and His role in our lives. As it regards who He is, the text that I have used gives us insight. The Holy Spirit is God, the third member of the Godhead…
THE TRUTH OF THE GOSPEL
September 2023
In the book of Galatians, we find Paul confirming the doctrine of justification by faith, and he refutes the false doctrine of the Judaizers regarding the mixing of law and grace.
GOD REMEMBERED HIS COVENANT
August 2023
Exodus 2:24 says, “God heard their groaning.” The children of Israel are in the midst of severe persecution by Pharaoh. Exodus 1:11 says that he appointed taskmasters over them to afflict them.
GOD WILL SURELY VISIT US
July 2023
The story of Joseph is one of the greatest stories found in the Bible. In Genesis 39:21, the greatest compliment one could ever receive is given to Joseph, and that compliment was, “the Lord was with Joseph.”
GRACE, MERCY, AND PEACE
June 2023
In his greetings to Titus, the apostle Paul is saying to his young protégé in the Lord that because of Christ’s death on Calvary’s cross, there are three divine benefits available to us all—grace, mercy, and peace.
PAUL, A SERVANT OF GOD
May 2023
How could one man endure all of this? The answer—he was a servant, and this is what had to be endured to carry out the will of the Master.
THE APOSTLES’ DOCTRINE
April 2023
The book of Acts is the blueprint for the local church. To be a true New Testament church, it must have the earmarks of the book of Acts, and those earmarks are:
THE COMFORTER
March 2023
It wasn’t until the last few weeks of Christ’s life on earth that He began to instruct the disciples regarding the coming of the Holy Spirit in a new and dynamic way. In the old economy…
BE AN EXAMPLE
February 2023
“Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.” - 1 Timothy 4:12 Paul’s epistle to Timothy is a person…
THE SHOUT, THE VOICE, THE TRUMPET
January 2023
“But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope. For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even ...
HE SHALL SAVE HIS PEOPLE FROM THEIR SINS
December 2022
The birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ was the fulfillment of Bible prophecy (Isa. 7:14) and the beginning of God’s redemption plan. Now we understand that the Lord was not born on December 25, but that’s not really important
WHOM THE LORD THY GOD SHALL CHOOSE
October 2022
“When thou art come unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein, and shalt say, I will set a king over me, like as all the nations that are about…
IT’S ALL ABOUT JESUS
September 2022
“And had a wall great and high, and had twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and written thereon, which are names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel: On the east thre…
HEZEKIAH’S REVIVAL
August 2022
“And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that David his father had done.” -II Chronicles 29:2 “For our fathers have trespassed, and done that which was evil in t….
REMOVE NOT THE ANCIENT LANDMARK
July 2022
“Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set.” - Proverbs 22:28 The book of Proverbs is the wisdom of God. Soloman, who was called the wisest man to ever live, wrote about thee thou….
THE MAN, THE MESSAGE, THE METHOD
June 2022
“There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the light, that all men through him might believe. He was not that Light, but was sent to bear w…
THERE IS A RIVER
April 2022
“There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High.” -Psalm 46:4 Christianity without the Holy Spirit in nothing more than de…