Why the Cross? Galatians 3:10-14 ; John 19:17 In the book of Galatians Paul is dealing with the Church of Galatia who are trying to bring the Gentiles that are saved by faith under the Law. And in this passage along with John 19:17 we see Jesus bearing his cross...

In Heb 11:7, Noahs ark is a type of Christ and typifies our salvation and relationship to Christ. Here are some of the ways Noahs ark is a type of Christ: It was made of wood – Gen 6:14. The Lord said, “Make thee an ark of gopher wood”. Living...

Rightly Dividing Why the Church will not go through the Tribulation. In the lessons on divisions in the word of God from this series we stated several times that the church will not go through the tribulation. In this lesson we are going to look at some scriptural reasons for...

Is 46:9-10 says, “… for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me, Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done…”.  The unique thing about the Bible is that God declares the...

In the Bible there is a clear distinction between the body of Christ, called the Church and local churches, also called the church.  The body of Christ is made up of all believers who have been saved.  At salvation, the Spirit of God baptizes you into Jesus’ body [1 Cor 12:13]...

In 1 Jn 3:11-24 John wrote some things to give believers assurance that they are children of God.  He explained how we know.   From 1 Jn 2:29 through 1 Jn 3:10, John pointed out the distinctions between children of God and children of the devil.  Simply put, children of...

A Study in Galatians Lesson #3 Frustrating the Grace of God (Galatians 2:15-21) In this lesson we are going to be looking more into how the church at Galatia was having problems with trying to mix the law into the grace that is found in the Church Age through Jesus...

In Jn 2:5, Mary said to the servants at the marriage in Cana, “Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it”.  Mary’s advice to those servants was, “Do what he says”.   Jesus said, “Fill the waterpots with water”, Jn 2:7.  They did what he said.  “And they filled them up...

Rightly Dividing Judgments Lesson #2 In the previous lesson we looked at 3 Judgments that are directly connected to someone living in the Church Age division. In this lesson we will study 2 other Judgments that are not directly connected with someone in the Church Age but they are still...

Eph 2:10 says, “We are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them”.  Sometimes when you want to understand a verse, you can ask the five investigative questions.  That’s how we’ll preach this verse. Who – “we”.  This...