Bible Understanding, 1 Jn 2:27
Bible understanding is the result of praying, reading, believing, doing, studying, trusting, and simplifying. Trust the Holy Spirit to teach you. Recently we have been asked this same question by two different people. They want to know how to understand what they are reading in the Bible. Well, there are probably many study aids, like […]
Why Men Refuse Wisdom, Prov 8:1-36
Why Men Refuse Wisdom Prov 8:1-36 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO According to Proverbs 8:1-6, wisdom is pervasive in that it speaks in multiple public places where it could not possibly be missed. Wisdom calls out to all men, even to the simple and to fools. Wisdom welcomes any audience and gives of her vast counsel, judgment, […]
Attend To My Words, Prov 4:20-22
Our text is Prov 4:20-22. In this passage, Solomon says, “Attend to my words”. You get connected to God’s words and they connect with you. John Maxwell says that to connect with people when you’re communicating, you have to connect intellectually, verbally, visually, and emotionally. Intellectually involves the mind. Verbally involves the ear. Visually […]
Walk in Victory Over Sin, Rom 6:12-14
In Rom 6:12-14 Paul said, “Sin shall not have dominion over you”. He admonished us to “let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body”. How can you walk in victory over sin? Die to Self – Rom 6:6. In Gal 2:20 we are crucified with Christ so the he can live his life in […]
Repetition is A Good Teacher, Is 28:9-10
This lesson is going to show you that repetition is a god teacher. The Lord wants to teach you knowledge and he wants you to understand doctrine. Notice whom he teaches in Is 28:9. He teaches babes just weaned. That’s what we are when we first get saved. 1 Pet 2:2, “As newborn babes, desire […]
Consider These Things, Too, Matt 6:28
In an earlier sermon we preached Consider the Lord is God. In addition, you should consider these things, too. Consider the lilies of the field, Matt 6:28. The lilies of the field are more glorious than Solomon in all his glory. God does that. Therefore, seek ye first the kingdom of God and his righteousness […]
Obey God’s Words, Hag 1:12-13
Obey God’s Words In Hag 1:12-13 “the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the Lord their God, and the words of Haggai the prophet”. Therefore, the Lord replied through Haggai, “I am with you, saith the Lord”. When the people obeyed God’s words, the Lord was with them. We understand from this passage […]
The King’s Own Copy, Deut 17:18-20
The King’s Own Copy of the Law The Lord instructed Moses, in Deut 17:14-20, that when a king sat on the throne of his kingdom he was to write a copy of the law in a book. It was to be the king’s own copy. Specifically, he was to copy the law that was before […]
Obedience Unto Righteousness, Rom 6:16
A servant of obedience unto righteousness In Rom 6:16 Paul said, “his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness.” As we consider this verse, it becomes apparent that God wants us to obey him rather than sin. We obey God by obeying what’s written in […]
The Word of Christ and Singing, Col 3:16
In Col 3:16, Paul wrote about the word of Christ and singing. In this verse, he gave us clear instructions on what to do with both of these. What to do with: The word of Christ – notice that Paul wrote “the word of Christ.” In the Godhead, Jesus Christ is the Word of God. […]