Kingdom of Heaven Overview

Kingdom of Heaven Overview To study the kingdom of heaven, we must begin in the Old Testament with prophecies concerning this kingdom, it’s king, and his throne.  Then we will see the king in the New Testament.  However, when he is rejected by Israel, he returns to heaven awaiting his...

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Benefits of the Resurrection, 1 Pet 1:3-4

Benefits of the Resurrection When we receive Jesus Christ as our Savior, the resurrection of Jesus Christ gives us: Victory over Hell – Eph 2:4-6.  He hath raised us up and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus.  Because of the resurrection we who are saved are...

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The Good Samaritan, Lk 10:25-37

The Good Samaritan We’re going to study through Lk 10:25-37 to see why the lawyer asked Jesus questions and how the Lord answered him.  Then we’re going to study how the Good Samaritan typifies Jesus Christ. The Lawyer’s attempt to tempt Jesus A lawyer stood up and tempted Jesus.  He...

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A Strong Mans House, Mk 3:27

The Strong Mans House The Strong Man’s House Mk 3:27 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Jesus rebuked the scribes for saying that he had Beelzebub, he said Satan would not rise up against himself, and he added this, “No man can enter into a strong mans house, and spoil his goods,...

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Four Kinds of Hearts, Mk 6:8

Four Kinds of Hearts Mk 6:8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In the Book of Mark we are going to study four kinds of hearts.  A good look at these hearts will hopefully shed some light on the condition of our hearts.  Once we know what’s wrong with our hearts it will...

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Reactions to Answered Prayer, 1 Sam 1:18

Reactions to Answered Prayer Have you ever considered what are appropriate reactions to answered prayer?  The first two are such common reactions, that you can probably state them without even looking up a verse of scripture. Thanks – Jn 11:40-44.  Jesus said to his Farther, “I thank thee that thou...

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A Time To Every Purpose, Ecc 3:1

A Time To Every Purpose Ecc 3: 1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Ecc 3:1 Solomon wrote, there is a time to every purpose.  God is extremely precise in his timing for every purpose.  In Gen 1:14, God set the lights for “days” and for “years.”  And so he already knows...

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Two Kinds of Messengers, Prov 25:13

Two Kinds of Messengers Two Kinds of Messengers Prov. 25: 13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Proverbs, there are two kinds of messengers for us to consider: the faithful messenger and the wicked messenger.  The faithful messenger is found in Prov 25:13 and the wicked messenger is found in Prov 13:17. ...

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Humble Yourselves, We’re Nothing, 1 Pet 5:6

Humble Yourselves You’re Nothing 1 Pet 5: 6 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In 1 Pet 5:6 Peter said, “Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time.”  The way to be exalted, then, is not to lift yourself up and promote your good...

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A Study of the Kingdoms

A Study of the Kingdoms This is the first of several lessons in a study of the kingdoms.  We will be studying the kingdom of God and the kingdom of heaven. To begin this study, we should distinguish between several things that are associated with kingdoms, in general. There’s a...

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