Category: Penny Pulpit

Msg#2529b The Mystery Iniquity What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice “For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way”(2Thes.2:7). Iniquity is “injustice and unrighteousness” and understanding this revelation requires understanding that 1) the Holy Spirit Read more…

Msg#2529a The Mystery Godliness What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice   “And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: 1) God was manifest in the flesh, 2) justified in the Spirit, 3) seen of angels (messengers), 4) preached unto the Gentiles, (Praise the Lord!) 5) believed on in Read more…

Msg#2528 Christ In You, You In Christ What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice Paul writes to the Colossians, “Christ made peace through the blood of his cross… To reconcile all things unto himself… and you (Gentiles)… hath he reconciled in the body of his flesh through death… Whereof I Read more…

Msg#2527 Don’t Miss The Wedding What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice The Bible’s New Testament calls out a dozen new things that Jesus revealed to the apostles; these being, “The revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret, since the world began, but now was made manifest… And made Read more…

Msg#2526 Take It To The LORD What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice The Bible says of 185,000 Assyrian soldiers “And it came to pass… When they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses” (2Kngs. 19:35). That is a telltale, comical culmination of a much longer Read more…

Msg#2524 Mysteries Revealed What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice The 13th chapter of Matthew’s Gospel opens a virtual chest filled with things that were previously hidden; “For verily I say unto you, that many prophets and righteous men have desired to see these things which ye see, and have Read more…

Msg#2523 Mystery of the Gospel What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice Everyone loves a mystery; and the Bible announces twelve of them. A key text for all twelve is Matt.13:10-11: “Why speakest thou unto them in parables? He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you Read more…

Msg#2522 The Davidic Covenant What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice Psalm 89, a poem of contemplation by Ethan, a native born son of the land, is a confirmation and exposition of the Davidic-Covenant. Ethan, Solomons, contender for the wisest of men, begins, “I will sing of the mercies of Read more…

Msg#2521 The Davidic Footprint What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice In reading 150 Psalms in 21 days I’ve learned that my puny footprints of passion are dwarfed by King David’s, and his are intent on imaging those of our Lord Jesus Christ’s. That gem makes such effort worthwhile. Noah Read more…

Msg#2520 Daniel and the 1st Advent What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice Daniel prophecies of the 2nd Advent, but necessarily of Christ’s 1st Advent; the Messiah’s coming in humiliation to die the untimely death of the cross. An “Advent”, by definition, is a long awaited, momentous, appearing. In 2:34 Read more…