by Ray Viola | May 20, 2021 | Devotionals
When Paul wrote to the Romans about the sovereignty of God in the salvation of men (Romans 9), he also wrote concerning the mystery of His plan for the nation of Israel, and the important role that faith plays in being one of God’s children (Romans 10,11). Writing to...
by Ray Viola | May 13, 2021 | Prophecy, Revelation
In our study in The Revelation, we are brought now to the opening of the 7th vial or bowl judgment. This last judgment will be when God completes His wrath (Revelation 15:1) upon a Christ-rejecting world that blasphemes His Name (Revelation 16:9,11,21). As the vial of...
by Ray Viola | May 2, 2021 | Contemporary Christianity
I thought I would share this reply to a blog I wrote last week. Hope it blesses you. Thank you for all the prayers and encouragement. Pastor Ray Dear Pastor Ray, Supersessionism, dispensationalism, Calvinism, Arminianism, cessationism, continuationism, etc. etc. etc....
by Ray Viola | Apr 26, 2021 | Devotionals
My exhortation this morning is regarding a promise of God for all of His people who have shed tears on earth. God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes (Revelation 7:17). Think about that, beloved. There is a time coming when you and I as children of The Living...
by Ray Viola | Apr 20, 2021 | Devotionals
As we come before the Lord this morning, let’s look at an incident in the journeys of the nation of Israel that Jesus cited as a picture of His work of redemption on the cross of Calvary. God’s plan of redemption for fallen man did not simply appear in the New...