Ephesians 5:30-32 Mystery of the Church CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO  The following verses in order unveil for you the mystery of the church.  You can see clearly the foreknowledge of God in the design of the church. Gen 2:23 Lk 24:39 Eph 5:30, 2nd half of the verse is not in...

 Ephesians 3:1-12 The Mystery of Christ CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Paul wrote Ephesians while in he was in Rome as a prisoner.  So in v. 1, when he says a prisoner…for you Gentiles, he is serious.  If he would have compromised the gospel and preached circumcision, he would have escaped imprisonment,...

Ephesians 1:20-23 Head of the Church CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Christ is the head of the church.  Not the pope, not the president of the convention, not the Chairman of the board, not the trustees, deacons, government, pastor, or congregation.  Christ is the HEAD.  Three things in this text show that...

The Rapture  1Cor. 15:51-57 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this lesson we are going to look at two passages in the Bible that deal with the Rapture. Although the word rapture is not found in the bible it is the word commonly used today to refer to the event described in...

Benefits of Church Membership Eph. 4:11-16 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO People have asked me about the benefits of church membership.  The local church gives us: Praise for God – Eph 3:21 – “Unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus…” – God is glorified by the praises of his...

Upon This Rock Matt. 16:16 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Jesus answered Peter’s confession, he said… upon this rock I will build my church. He wasn’t talking about Peter and the Roman Catholic Church here. He was talking about himself, “the Christ, the Son of the living God.” And that’s because...

First Things First Matt.6:33-34 First things first. You will do whatever you put first in your life. Usually we will put things that are fun, easy or profitable first in our life. We usually put unpleasant, hard or things that cost us last. God states clearly what He thinks should...

When God Takes Israel as His Wife Is. 54:1-7 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Isaiah 54, God takes Israel as his wife, which typifies the Lord Jesus taking the church as his wife.  When God takes Israel as his wife: Her seed will number as the stars of heaven – Is...

The Way of Holiness Is. 35:8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Way of Holiness concerns a highway on which the redeemed will walk after the Lord returns.  It won’t be for the unclean, the wayfaring man, the lion or the ravenous beast.  It will be a way for the ransomed to...

If the Foundations Be Destroyed Ps 11:3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The devil is not out to simply attack the foundations, he is out to destroy them.  If the foundation under your house is weak or cracked, it can be repaired and strengthened.  But if it is destroyed, you have no...