The Palm Tree Ps. 92:12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Ps 92:12 says that the righteous shall flourish like the palm tree. In this passage the Lord likens the righteous to a palm tree because: The palm tree grows upward, tall and straight. It reminds us that Christians are to set...
No Greater Verse John 3:16 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Jn 3:16 may not be the greatest verse in the Bible but there is certainly no greater verse concerning the gift of Jesus Christ. That’s because Jn 3:16 presents us with: No greater God – “God” – there are many gods in...
Contentment 1 Tim. 6:6 Godliness with contentment is great gain. We preach all the time about reading your Bible, improving your prayer life, and church attendance, which will help your godliness. But to have great gain, you must be content. This present evil world doesn’t want you to be...
Commentary on Romans 9:10-33 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Before studying the purpose of God according to election [Rom 9:11] we will make a running commentary on Rom 9:10-33. Reading through the passage we will comment on what certain of the verses say rather than what they are presumed to say by...
A Study in 1 Thessalonians: The Comfort of the Rapture (1 Thessalonians 4:13-18) The passage for our study is 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 and is describing an event called the Rapture of the Church. While it is true the word rapture does not occur in the word of God the definition of...
Keep Them Together Eph. 4:4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Jesus keeps things together that the devil wants to divide. Three principle things that the Lord wants to keep together are the body of Christ, the local church and husbands and wives. We have to be aware that the Lord wants to...
The Lion in Daniel’s Den Dan. 6:16,20. CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Like Daniel we face lions in our lives. As 1 Pet 5:8 says, “The devil as a roaring lion walketh about seeking whom he may devour.” Paul said in 2 Tim 4:17, “I was delivered out of the mouth of...
Paul’s Burden for Israelites Rom. 9:1-9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Paul expressed his heavy burden for the Israelites in Rom 9. He was the apostle to the Gentiles [Gal 2:7] and yet he never lost his burden for the Jews. The reason is that Jews are not automatically children of God...
Redeeming the Time Col.4:5 How are you redeeming the time? God gave you 168 hours last week, how did you do? Did you use the time God gave you wisely? This verse says “walk in wisdom toward them that are without…”. You spent most of those hours not in...
A Study in 1 Thessalonians: Three Simple Commands (1 Thessalonians 4:9-12) This lesson will focus on verse 11 and the three simple commands that Paul gave to the Thessalonians in this verse. Many times saved people get caught up in the big task of life and the ministry when in reality...
