The Riches of His Grace Eph.1:7-12
Ephesians 1:7-12 The Riches of His Grace CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO God’s grace is rich because Christ gave us all He has and He has everything, II Cor 8:9. We become rich through His poverty. So His grace covers everything – our salvation, our needs, our infirmities, our sorrows – everything. Here, Paul is very specific […]
Enduring Suffering Col. 1:21-24
Enduring Suffering Col. 1:21-24 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Enduring suffering can be a hard thing to do – perhaps it would help us if we could see from the Bible some benefits of enduring suffering. We endure suffering to: Preach the gospel effectually – Col 1:21-24; 2 Tim 2:10-12 – Paul didn’t suffer as a punishment […]
Fasting
Fasting Judges 20:26 Fasting has its first mention in your Bible in Judges 20:26. The children of Israel went up to the house of God and fasted until the evening. By reading the chapter you can see that they really needed to get hold God. Fasting is a very useful method in approaching God […]
Isaiah 60:12-22 The Glory of Jerusalem
The Glory of Jerusalem Is 60:12-22 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this passage, Is 60:13 says, “I will make the place of my feet glorious,” see 1 Chr 28:2, Ps 99:5 for this is a reference to Jerusalem and Israel. When Jesus returns the glory of Jerusalem and Israel will be: Martial Glory – Is 60:12 […]
What’s Required in a Personal Relationship?
What’s Required in a Personal Relationship? A personal relationship requires certain things. A personal relationship with God is no different. After our salvation, our relationship with God is the most important aspect of our life. Without it, all else in this life is vanity. So what things are required in this personal relationship? Believe […]
The Hoary Head is a Crown of Glory Prov. 16: 31
The Hoary Head is a Crown of Glory Prov. 16 :31 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The hoary head is a crown of glory to him under one condition – he must be in the way of righteousness. His gray head suggests wisdom – to give younger men – there is so much to learn from those who […]
How Excellent is Thy Name
Excellent is Thy Name Ps 8 1 9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO His Excellent Name is Jesus: Ps 8 says, How excellent is thy name! His name speaks of his glory – Phil 2 – above even the heavens His name speaks of his creation – Jn 1:3, Col 1:16 The name speaks of his dominion […]
The Fear of God
The Fear of God Job 1:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Fear of the Lord is a doctrine that certainly includes the “fear and trembling” of Phil 2:12-13, which is far more than the “reverence” that modernists like to preach. However, it is not just being afraid of the Lord. The fear of the Lord is […]
He Manifested His Glory, Jn 2:1-11
He Manifested His Glory John 2:1-11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This text concerns a miracle involving wine. It commonly presents problems for the reader because it requires cross referencing of scripture with scripture to find out exactly what it was that Jesus Christ made. It is set up so that sinners who want to justify drinking […]