In God’s Eyes, This is Who You Are!

Posted on May 31, 2020May 31, 2020 by Tshepo Mafata

Introduction “There is good in everyone”. “People only become bad because of what others do to them”. “I was a good person before I met you”. “I am not as bad as you or them”. “He/She is such a good person, I don’t know why they did what they did”. I am sure that you […]

God’s Wrath is upon False Christians!!

Posted on August 4, 2019August 4, 2019 by Tshepo Mafata

Introduction In Chapter 1 from verse 18, to the end of the chapter, Paul showed how those who suppress the truth in unrighteousness, deserve and will face God’s wrath. In Chapter 2, Paul turned his attentions to the Jews who were under the impression that, because they were Jews, they will escape God’s wrath. Paul […]

Christians who dishonor God! Part 3

Posted on March 9, 2019March 10, 2019 by Tshepo Mafata

Introduction We saw in the previous message how the law gave the Jews special status which led them to claim certain special abilities as a result. I indicated in the last message that I have divided this message into 4 headings namely: The claim of Special Status by the Jews (Rom 2:17-18) The Claim of Special […]

“I did not Know” will not be enough to save you from God’s judgement! Romans 2:14-16

Posted on November 25, 2018November 25, 2018 by Tshepo Mafata

Introduction A mass murderer has been found “not guilty”, because it was shown that they did not know that killing another human being is wrong. This person has faced judgement and has survived because of lack of knowledge. I am sure that most of you reading this message, will simply not accept this kind of […]

Romans 1:5-7 – Paul’s Calling as an Apostle

Posted on July 15, 2018July 15, 2018 by Tshepo Mafata

Introduction In the last post we saw how Paul in verses 1-4, brilliantly argued how and why the Gospel has authority and why it is true. We also saw why he has the authority to preach the gospel. In this post we will see why and how Paul was chosen to be an apostle, what […]

Ephesians 3:1-21 God’s Mystery Revealed

Posted on January 16, 2016January 11, 2018 by Tshepo Mafata

The Mystery of the Gospel Revealed Paul’s Stewardship of God’s grace Comment: Chapter 3 of Ephesians that we are about to study can really be titled “God’s Mystery Revealed”. Paul takes us through how God revealed the mystery, how he was used by God, the reason for the revelation and then ends the chapter with […]