In this continuation of his discussion of the Bema, Bill Stebbins expounds upon the quality of our works--gold, silver, precious stones vs. wood, hay, straw--and illustrates the judgment seat of Christ through the Parable of the Wedding Feast. Scriptures used: 1 Cor 3:12-15; Deut 4:11-12,36; Jer 5:14; Isa 30:27; Rev 11:3-5; Prov 16:27; 2 Tim 3:12; 1 John 2:28; Matt 22:1-14; Rev 19:7-8.

Pastor Eric covers verses 10-12, expounding upon the promises of God as well as THE hope and THE stronghold we have in Jesus Who is coming again. Additional Scriptures: Ps. 72:8; Luke 12:51; Micah 5:2-15; Ex. 24:1-8; Jer. 31:31-32; Rom. 15:8; 1 Pet 1:1; Ps. 40:2-3; Acts 2:38, 1:5; Jer. 29:17-20; Ps. 130:5-7; Acts 28:20, 26:6-7; Titus 2:13.

Pastor Eric shows how God's Word has not failed through revealing God's sovereignty. Additional Scriptures: Isa 49:14-16; Psalm 89:1-4,30-36; Matt 8:1-13; Deut 7:6-8; Gen 15:1-6, 21:9-12.

Pastor Eric unveils some of God's promises and His purpose for selecting the nation of Israel. Additional Scriptures: Gen 25:19; Mal 1:1-5; Psalm 135:4; Isa 41:8-9, 43:10-11; Deut 6:4-9; Rom 3:1-2; Deut 4:5-6; Acts 9:15; 2 Pet 1:10; Rom 11:5-7,28; 1 Sam 14:47-48; 2 Sam 8:13-14; 1 Kings 11:14-16; John 3:7-16; Acts 16:30-31.