Coupled With Humility, Prov 22:4

Four times in the Bible you see something coupled with humility.  There is a richer blessing when you humble yourself and do this other thing that we will discuss tonight. Fear of God coupled with humility – Prov 22:4.  1 Pet 5:5 says, “God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace...

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Anticipating Christ’s Coming

In Sunday school we discussed the devil’s involvement in world affairs and the Bible believers’ need to watch what God is doing, instead.  In this sermon we’ll now discuss what those who are anticipating Christ’s coming should be doing. To do this, let’s see what some of the folks were...

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Withhold Not Good, Prov 3:27-28

There are times when we hear of people in great need.  And in those times that we have the wherewithal to help meet the need, God wants us to help.  He said, “Withhold not good from them to whom it is due”, Prov 3:27-28.   What is good that we...

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They Provoked God, Ps 78:40

Ps 78 is a Psalm about the history of Israel’s relationship to God.  It is instructive to the generations to come so they might set their hope in God, Ps 78:2-8.  The future generations must learn from the mistakes of the prior generations.  They provoked God with: They Provoked God...

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Seek the Lord and Ye Shall Live

In Amos 5:6, Amos said, “Seek the Lord, and ye shall live”.  In verse 4 the Lord said, “Seek ye me, and ye shall live”.  Life is truly in the Lord Jesus Christ.  Like John wrote in 1 Jn 5:12, He that hath the Son hath life; and he that...

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Working After You Are Dead

Working After You Are Dead 2 Kings 13:14-21 In the passage we see the sickness and death of Elisha. Even after Elisha a miracle takes place. A dead man is thrown into his sepulchre and when the man’s body touches the bones of Elisha he was brought back to life....

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Who is this King of Glory?

Who is this King of Glory? Matthew 2:1-12 In this sermon we will be looking at Jesus Christ as the Lord of Host and King of Glory from the viewpoint of the visit by the wise men when Jesus was born. The wise came to Jerusalem in search of a...

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The Path of Life, Prov 5:6

According to Prov 5:6, we are to ponder the path of life. As you ponder this path you recognize that it is: The Path of Salvation – Prov 5:5; 1 Jn 5:12. In the proverb, the strange woman leads you down the path of death all the way to hell....

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Have Compassion, Jude 22

As we discussed this morning, the Lord is full of compassion.  He has certainly had compassion on us.  Compassion is “sympathetic consciousness of others’ distress together with a desire to alleviate it”.  What does God want us to do with the compassion that he extends toward us?  He wants us...

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The Lord’s Compassion, Ps 86:15

Ps 86:15 But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth. Today we are going to discuss the Lord’s compassion. God is full of compassion.  He sent his Son to die for us.  And he is not willing that any...

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