A prating fool is a person lacking wisdom who talks long and idly. His or her talk is vain, lacking worth or basis. It’s just chatter. Solomon said in Ecc 10:12-14, “The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself. ...
Atonement Rom 5:11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Rom 5:11 we find that “we have now received the atonement”. Many modern translations change “atonement” to “reconciliation”. That seems unnecessary since Rom 5:10 mentions our reconciliation twice already. Let’s see if that change is warranted. Presume for a moment that you...
There are times when you may be all alone in what you must do for the Lord. Take courage in the fact that some other men had to go it alone to accomplish God’s will for their lives. You can do it, when God is with you. If you don’t,...
When you study the Bible, you can check the verses where certain words appear to develop a topical lesson. One such word that lends itself well to a topical study is the word “mischief.” It is a specific injury or damage caused by a person or other agency; a cause...
Be Not Afraid of their Faces Jer 1:8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Jer 1:8 says, Be not afraid of their faces. The Lord had a very important job for Jeremiah to do. Jeremiah was called to be a prophet to the nations [Jer 1:5]. He was going to have to stand...
The Originals Ex. 32:16 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Often when you read a missionary, pastor or church’s statement of faith regarding the Bible, you will find mention of the originals, referring to the original autographs. Generally, these statements will affirm that the person or church believes that God “inspired” the originals...
Eternal Security 1 Jn 5:11-13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This study is for the benefit of those who are saved and believe in eternal security but don’t know well enough from the Bible why they believe it or how to teach someone else why they should believe it. This study...
Verses Supposedly Refuting Eternal Security CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO One of the great difficulties among those who believe you can lose your salvation is the inability to see what a verse says in its context. They are so convinced that they can lose their salvation that they read their belief into...
In Prov 24:3-4 Solomon writes, “Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established: And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.” There are three things needed for this house: wisdom, understanding and knowledge. You need wisdom to build it, understanding...
Bear The Iniquity Ex. 28:38 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The mitre with the plate of pure gold was on Aaron’s forehead that he might bear the iniquity of the holy things, which the children of Israel hallowed in their holy gifts. Today we want to study what is meant by bear...
