Virtue, Lk 6:19

In this sermon we’re going to discuss virtue.  Virtue is strength.  It is that quality of physical bodies, by which they produce effects on other bodies.  In a literal sense you can speak of the virtue of plants in medicine.   So, in Lk 6:19, Jesus said virtue had gone out of him.  He had […]

Add To Your Faith, 2 Pet 1:5-11

After we are saved, we must be diligent to add to our faith [2 Pet 1:5].  Rom 10:17, “So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.”  Faith then is simply believing what God said and trusting God to perform his word.  Heb 11:1 says, “Now faith is the substance of […]

Things We Need After We Get Saved : Lesson #1 Virtue and Knowledge

Things we need after we get Saved (2 Peter 1:5-10) Lesson #1 : Virtue and Knowledge  In the introduction to this series we saw 7 things that we need after we get saved. We also saw that these things are accomplished by diligence. There is also great benefits to having these things in our lives […]

Add to Virtue Knowledge

Add to Virtue Knowledge 2 Pet. 1:5             In the last lesson we studied about adding virtue to your faith. Virtue is a power to produce something manifested by voluntary obedience to truth. God wants us to get saved and then summit to be obedient to the truth. In this passage, Peter says next to […]

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 or do anything for God. […]