Thy Word Repeatedly in Ps 119, we find references to “Thy word”.  These are God’s words; not man’s words.  A woman at a family gathering after a funeral said, “I believe these are man’s words”. I told her what Jesus said, “My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent...

Dealing With Secret Sins Job 31: 27 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We all have secret things that trouble us.  That is, we have things that we lust after or that we think about or have thought about that we don’t want to discuss with others.  They are secret.  This lesson is...

Light and Darkness 1 Pet 2: 9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO According to 1 Pet 2:9, when God saved us, he called us out of darkness. And he called us into his marvelous light.  To fully appreciate this contrast and what the Lord has done for us, we must study darkness...

Waters in a Garment Prov. 30: 4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Prov 30:4, Agur asked, “Who hath bound the waters in a garment?”  This is a profound question coming from a man who professed to be brutish and lacking in wisdom and knowledge.  As we study the Bible you’re going...

1 Sam 14:24-29 The Honey of the Word CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Jonathan tasted the honey in 1 Sam 14:24-29, his eyes were enlightened. That’s what happens when we read the Bible; honey is type of the word of God. Notice that, like honey: The words of God are sweet –...

The ways of darkness are the ways of the evil man and the man that speaketh froward things, Prov 2:12.  These men “leave the paths of uprightness to walk in the ways of darkness”, Prov 2:13.  And they want you to leave the paths of uprightness and walk along with...

The Darkness is Past and the True Light Now Shineth 1 John 2:8   There is a phrase in this verse that we will use for our sermon thought which is “the darkness is past and the true light now shineth”. In this sermon we will use this phrase to...

According to 1 Thes 5:5 we who are saved are children of the day, we are children of light.  We are not children of the night, children of darkness.  We were in darkness before we were saved, but now we are in his marvelous light, Acts 26:18; 1 Pet 2:9. ...

In Lk 11:33-36, Jesus used the illustration of a lighted candle to teach his disciples about seeing him and having their whole bodies full of light and having no part dark. In the context of this passage, Jesus had just rebuked this evil generation for seeking a sign, Lk 11:29-32. ...

Manifestation and Declaration of the Word of Life, 1 Jn 1:1-4 John’s First Epistle General is a declaration of that which he saw and heard when Jesus, the Word of life, was on earth. He begins  his epistle in similar fashion to his gospel, writing of that which was from...