The Cretians Titus was given a charge in Titus 1:5 that would have taken him a lifetime to complete.  He was to set in order the things that were wanting, and there were 80 cities in which he was to ordain elders.  The people from among whom these “men of...

Reprobate 2 Tim. 3: 8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The word reprobate in the Bible basically means condemned, worthless or corrupt.  A reprobate has no true knowledge of the things of God because his mind is corrupted and his view is worthless. If you are a reprobate then the things you...

He Hardeneth His Neck Prov. 29:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO A Hardened Neck Pharaoh had a hardened neck against the Lord.  In Ex 5:2, Pharaoh didn’t know the Lord so he asked, “who is the Lord that I should obey his voice to let Israel go?”  He could have known the...

God Gave Them Up Ps 81:12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO One of the most tragic statements in the Bible is, God gave them up.  When God gives you up to something and leaves you alone to go after it, you are well nigh hopeless, at that point.  Notice the progression of...

According to Rom 1:16-31 all men have some knowledge of God.  God makes himself known in a variety of ways.  Yet, when men don’t retain God in their knowledge, God turns them over to a reprobate mind.  This could happen to any person hearing this sermon today. In order to...

In Titus 1:10-16, Paul wrote to Titus about how to handle the folks in Crete.  Crete was Titus’s mission field.  According to the postscript of this epistle, Titus was the first bishop of the church of the Cretians.  And there were two main problems among the Cretians with which Titus...

We are concluding our study of 2 Corinthians by studying 2 Cor 12:13-13:14.  In 2 Cor 13:10, Paul said, “Therefore I write these things.”  He wrote what he wrote at the end of this epistle so that he wouldn’t have to deal with certain things while he was in Corinth...

Men of This Sort II Tim. 3: 6-13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO After describing the characteristics of people in the perilous times of these last days, Paul warns us against the things people of this sort do.  They have a form of godliness but they are not godly [2 Tim 3:5]. ...

The Downward Spiral of the Mind CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We have seen some Christians go so far from the Lord that you wonder whether they had even been saved.  The reason that they can stray so far has to do with their minds.  Their minds spiral downward.  Here is the...