Bondage is the end result of an incorrect pursuit of law; but the correct function of the law will point all humanity to Christ. Today on The Message of The Cross, Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart and panel study the fourth chapter of Galatians discussing the freedom we have when we understand what we ...

The Old Covenant depended upon the willpower of the people; now, we have a New Covenant that finds us dependent on the finished work of Christ alone. Today on The Message of The Cross, Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart and panel read Galatians 4:21-22 discussing spiritual adultery and how it makes us a ...

We must follow God’s way alone, and not design our own way. Today on The Message of The Cross, Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart and panel read Galatians 4:21-23 discussing how the believer is not to take matters into his own hands. Fleshly means will only put us under bondage to sin, for there is no f...

Today on The Message of The Cross, Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart and panel read Galatians 4:21-25 discussing the wrong attempt, by the believer, to please God through self efforts. Abraham and Sarah’s story shows forth what happens when we try to bring about God’s will through the flesh. The flesh ...

At the Cross, the sin nature in the believer’s life is defeated. It is here, and nowhere else that the believer finds union with Christ, and freedom is granted. Today on The Message of The Cross, Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart and panel welcome Pastor Tommy Bates from Community Family Church in Inde...

Can God trust you with what He needs done? Today on The Message of The Cross, Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart and panel welcome Pastor Tommy Bates from Community Family Church in Independence Kentucky. Brother Bates shares his testimony of how the Lord led him in his life. The Lord will train up his...

Today on The Message of The Cross, Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart and panel read Galatians 4:20-21 discussing how any object of faith other than the Cross in a believer’s life is following the wrong course as the Galatians here were being warned by the Apostle Paul. The believer must be careful not t...

Today on The Message of The Cross, Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart welcome special guest, Evangelist John Maasbach from The Hague in Holland, there the Johan Maaasbach World Missions as established nine local churches along with world evangelism. Brother Maasbach shares his family's history and role i...

Flesh is sneaky; it will ride into the heart on the back of truth. We need to identify this in our lives and eliminate it. Today on The Message of The Cross, Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart and panel read Galatians 4:20 discuss the correct object of faith. Israel tried to be accepted and built fence ...

Works of the flesh to bring about victory over sin will only cause greater problems for the child of God. Today on The Message of the Cross, Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart and panel welcome Pastor Mike Mounce from At the Cross Family Worship Center in Cuba Missouri. The panel reads Galatians 4:19 di...

Oppressive powers of darkness can hurt the believer, but there is a solution. Today on The Message Of The Cross, Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart and panel welcome special guest Pastor Mike Mounce, from At The Cross Family Worship Center in Cuba Missouri. The panel encourages us that God wants us to l...

He that is within us is greater than he that is in this world. Today on The Message of The Cross, Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart and panel read Galatians 4:18 describing the oppression that can come in the life of even a believer. Satan’s best work always begins with a lie in the mind. Our faith in...

Today on The Message of The Cross, Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart and panel welcome special guest Pastor Bill Bailey from Happy Gospel Church in Bradenton Florida. The panel discusses the law of old, and the laws man still tries to formulate today, reading Galatians 4:1. There is no law or work a be...

All sin was nailed to the Cross of Christ; Satan could no longer have a hold on the believer. Today on The Message Of The Cross, Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart and panel read Colossians 2:14-15, discussing the Apostle Paul’s teachings to the early church. At that time, the Jewish view of a Messiah w...

Zealousness in the life of a believer must be rooted in truth. Today on The Message Of The Cross, Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart and panel read Galatians 4:16 discussing the benefits of the gospel of grace. Paul warns the Gentiles to not be persuaded by the Judaizers to their cause. We cannot claim...

Personal sin and struggle in a life brings on desperation, and desperation will bring man to God. Today on The Message of The Cross, Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart and panel read Galatians 4:17 discussing man’s desire to do something for God instead of believe something; that is, believe on what was ...

A real friend will tell you the truth, and the truth is the Word of God. Today on The Message of The Cross, Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart and panel reads Galatians 4:16 discussing that sometimes the truth hurts when people are confronted with it. We must be strong against false doctrine, and warn t...

Lord, remember me when you come into your Kingdom. Today on The Message of The Cross, Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart and panel read Galatians 4:15, discussing the way of salvation and how easy God has made it for us to come to Him. He showed the greatest love of all time when He gave His only Son to...

Where is the blessing? It’s where it has always been. Today on The Message of The Cross, Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart and panel read Galatians 4:14-15, as the Apostle Paul warns the Galatians to beware from turning from the truth of Jesus Christ that set them free from the bondage of religion. Be...

Today on The Message of The Cross, Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart and panel welcome Pastor Bob Cornell from Covenant Church in Murfreesboro Tennessee. Reading in the fourth chapter of Galatians, teaching on the freedom of the gospel; the Apostle Paul here is reminding the early church converts of the...

Today on The Message of The Cross, Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart and panel read Galatians 4:10, discussing what Paul was up against in the early church, as the Mosaic Law had dominated everything that the Jewish people did for some 1,600 years. Brother John reads Colossians 2:17, sharing how believe...

Trust in Christ. He had to be who He was to do what He did. Today on The Message of The Cross, Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart and panel read Galatians 4:8-9 discussing how the death of Jesus Christ on Calvary supersedes all that Moses or the Law ever accomplished. We cannot do what Christ already d...

Romans 14:1, weak in the faith. Looking at food laws and the like still not understanding their liberty. Paul says do not argue with them, teaching them; where in Galatia they were defending the benefits of the Cross. The early believers in Rome just didn’t know yet the liberty they have in Chr...

Those who are weak in the faith don't understand the liberty they have in Christ. Today on The Message of The Cross, Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart and panel read Romans 14:1, setting the stage of the time, looking at 49 A.D. when all Jews were banished from Rome, with the church coming under Gentile...