The Faith of Jesus Christ Gal. 2:15-21

The Faith of Jesus Christ Gal. 2:15-21 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Gal 2:16 we find this phrase, the faith of Jesus Christ.  This is the faith of which Jesus is the author and finisher [Heb 12:2].  This is the faith given to us at salvation [Eph 2:8-9].  This is the...

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By Jesus Christ Gal. 1:1-5

By Jesus Christ Gal. 1:1-5 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO  In the first five verses of Galatians chapter 1 we find a number of things that are by Jesus Christ.  Paul starts out by saying that his apostleship is by Jesus Christ.  But by the time he gets through the first...

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Pay your Vows

Pay your Vows Ps.66:13-14   David made sure to pay his vows, which his lips had uttered and his mouth had spoken. As we will see in this lesson vows are promises. Pay your vows, make good on every promise that comes out of your mouth. God commands it. So...

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Don’t Neglect Your Spiritual Gift (Part Nine) The Gifts of Teaching and Exhortation

The Gifts of Teaching and Exhortation Romans 12:7-8                 Teaching pertains to imparting knowledge, understanding or truth. Exhortation is encouraging action on the truth. Both of these are defined as gifts by the Apostle Paul. Both are extremely valuable to a Christian. Your Bible is sometimes hard to understand [2Pet.3:15-16]...

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Isaiah 53:1-12 A Man of Sorrows

A Man of Sorrows Is. 53:1-12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Jesus Christ is called a man of sorrows and he was acquainted with grief. These are characteristics of his earthly ministry.  Today we are going to look at five things concerning the Lord’s sorrows: the cause of his sorrows, the purpose...

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Isaiah 49:1-26 I The Lord Am Thy Saviour

I The Lord Am Thy Saviour  CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Jesus Christ is the Savior of Israel.  In this chapter we read why he can surely say, I the Lord am thy Saviour.  Jesus is the Savior of Israel because: He was called by God from the womb to be their...

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Christ Our Passover 1 Cor 5:7

Christ Our Passover 1 Cor 5:7 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Paul called Christ our Passover in 1 Cor 5:7.  By referring back to Exodus 12 we can see many similarities between the Passover lamb at the exodus and the Lord Jesus Christ.  Notice these similarities: Ex 12:3-5 “a,” “the,” “your” lamb...

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Prophecy Fulfilled by Jesus Christ

Phopecy Fulfilled by Jesus Christ from Crucifixion to Resurrection Day John 13:19                   Your Bible, the word of God, is made of 66 books, written by 40 authors, over several thousand years. Yet there is prophecy of a Messiah, his life, his death, and his resurrection. Jesus Christ is...

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Isaiah 40:9-31 The Greatest of All

The Greatest of All Is. 40:9-31 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Jn 1:1-4, John described what it was like to see Jesus.  The disciples were looking at eternal life manifested visibly and physically where they could handle it.  This he called the “word of life” and what he SAW he declared...

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Add To Your Faith Virtue

Add To Your Faith Virtue 2 Peter 5-7             Verse 5 starts out with “And beside this…”, Peter, in verses 1-4,  has been describing the salvation that we have in Jesus Christ. So getting saved isn’t all there is to the Christian life. Some people get saved and never grow...

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