Chapter three of Profiting From the Word by Arthur W. PinkThis material is in the public domain. http://www.teachingtheword.org Christians, even in the best of circumstances, are called upon to confess, as our forebears in the faith did, that we are "strangers and pilgrims on the earth" (Hebrews 11:13). http://www.teachingtheword.org10557?articleid=260402&view=post&blogid=10557 Sun, 3 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0400 It is at this point particularly that the genuineness of our profession may be tested and proved. http://www.teachingtheword.org10557?articleid=260383&view=post&blogid=10557 Sat, 2 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Those who thus grow in this aspect of Biblical knowledge can say, with the Apostle Paul, "For we are the circumcision, who worship God in the Spirit, rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh" (Philippians 3:3). http://www.teachingtheword.org10557?articleid=260382&view=post&blogid=10557 Sat, 2 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Are we putting crowns upon our own heads that must be rightfully cast before Christ's throne? http://www.teachingtheword.org10557?articleid=260361&view=post&blogid=10557 Sat, 2 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0400 We live in a time when the majority of self-described evangelicals do not believe that Jesus remained sinless while on earth. If this were true, He would be unqualified to redeem sinners. http://www.teachingtheword.org10557?articleid=260291&view=post&blogid=10557 Fri, 1 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0400 We learn of Him, and the reality of His person and work gain greater hold of us, only as we read the written Word, meditate upon it, and hear it preached. http://www.teachingtheword.org10557?articleid=260234&view=post&blogid=10557 Thu, 30 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Man in his natural estate deems himself self-sufficient. An individual is profited from the Scriptures when they reveal to him his need of Christ. http://www.teachingtheword.org10557?articleid=260086&view=post&blogid=10557 Tue, 28 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Christ is indeed a "mystery" to the unbelieving world - completely misunderstood by the unregenerated mind. http://www.teachingtheword.org10557?articleid=260084&view=post&blogid=10557 Tue, 28 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0400