Waiting For His Coming 1 Cor. 1: 7 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Often when I write someone at this time of year, I like to say “maybe this will be the year of our Lord’s return.” We are “waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ,” [1 Cor 1:7]. How...
The Remedy for Lukewarm Christianity Rev. 3:14-19 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We live in the age of lukewarm Christianity. Whether we want to admit it or not, whether we can see it or not, we are the generation of lukewarm Christians. Lukewarm Christians lack the zeal of Titus 2:14; that’s why...
David Was Greatly Distressed 1 Sam. 30 :1-19 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When David went to the Philistines to get away from Saul’s constant attempts to kill him, he allied himself with Achish. Achish gave him and his men Ziklag as their city to dwell in. After nearly one and a...
Wise Men Matt. 2:1-12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The wise men who came to Israel looking for the king of the Jews were men who would have known about the birth of the Messiah from the prophecies of Daniel and from their interest in astrology. Kings in Babylon and in...
Jesus Tarried Behind Luke 2 :41 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Lk 2:41-50, Jesus went with Mary and Joseph to Jerusalem to keep the feast of passover, as was their custom. When Mary and Joseph left Jerusalem, they thought Jesus was with them. He wasn’t. Jesus tarried behind. From this passage we...
He Answered Them Ps. 99: 9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The first five verses of Ps 99 clearly show us that this Psalm is doctrinally applied to the millennial reign of Jesus Christ, when he is reigning in Zion. Then the Psalmist mentions Moses, Aaron and Samuel. Moses led the...
Keep Thy Heart Prov. 4: 23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Solomon said, “Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.” An issue is “something coming forth from a specified source,” (Merriam Webster Dictionary). So, the heart is the source of things concerning life. To...
The Right Response to Afflictions 1 Peter 5:9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Many of us are going through or have gone through afflictions. Notice in 1 Pet 5:9 the mention of the afflictions that are accomplished in your brethren. In 1 Pet 5:5-10 we find the right response to afflictions. Humble...
You Can Publish the Word Ps 68:11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Lord gave the word. These are his words preserved in the King James Bible. He gives them to us by inspiration [2 Tim 3:16] and we give them to others when we publish the word. It is comforting to...
Order of the Second Coming II Thess. 2:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We know that the Lord Jesus Christ is going to return to this earth because he said he would. His return is in two parts; “the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ” and “our gathering together unto him,” [2...
