Written For Our Learning, Rom 15:1-14

In Rom 15:4 Paul wrote, whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning.  The things written aforetime are in the Old Testament.  We can learn things from reading and applying the Old Testament that help us spiritually and even doctrinally.  Through the scriptures we learn: To bear the infirmities of the weak – […]

The Lord Pondereth the Hearts, II Prov. 21:2

The Lord Pondereth the Hearts,II  Prov. 21:2 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When the Lord checks us out, he looks beyond our ways.  He goes deeper and ponders our hearts.  Because our hearts are where He finds the real you.  What’s in our hearts explains why we do things the way that we do them.  So, […]

Wood Hay Stubble Rom.14:10-12, 1 Cor.3:11-15

Wood Hay Stubble Rom.14:10-12, 1 Cor.3:11-15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Rom 14:10 says, “we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.”  One aspect of this judgment will determine the reward we receive or the loss we suffer for how we build on the foundation of Jesus Christ [1 Cor 3:11-15].  You see, Paul began building “an […]

Doubtful Disputations, Rom 14:1-23

Romans 14 deals with one main topic and a very important subtopic. The main topic is doubtful disputations.  The subtopic is the judgment seat of Christ.  We won’t have time to deal with both topics in Sunday school. So, this morning’s sermon will be on the judgment seat of Christ and this Sunday school lesson […]

The Lord Pondereth the Hearts Prov. 21:2

The Lord Pondereth the Hearts Prov.21:2 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO As Christians we are pretty careful about our ways.  For the most part you wouldn’t be doing what you do the way you do it if you didn’t think it was right.  I didn’t say you wouldn’t be doing it if it wasn’t right.  I said […]

Know God 1 Sam. 3:21

Know God 1 Sam. 3:21 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO I believe the problem with most people is that they don’t know God.  They know about him.  They also know what they think about him.  But they don’t know him.  You get to know God by: The word of God – 1 Sam 3:21 – Samuel […]

Fulfilling the Law, Rom 13:8-14

Love is fulfilling the law [Rom 13:10].  The laws here are the ones regulated by the higher powers in Rom 13:1-8.  In Matt 22:36-39 Jesus dealt with the two greatest commandments – love God and love your neighbor [Deut 6:4-5; Lev 19:18].  These commandments listed in Rom 13:9 are the ones concerning love thy neighbor.  […]

Sennacherib’s Questions 2 Chr. 32:21

Sennacherib’s Questions 2 Chr. 32:21 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Sennacherib laid siege to Jerusalem, Hezekiah had instructed the inhabitants to be strong and courageous.  He assured them that, though they were outnumbered by Sennacherib’s army, they were superior in strength because they had God to help them fight their battles [2 Chr 32:7-8].  And Hezekiah […]

Seed Sown II Cor. 9:6-10

Seed Sown II Cor. 9:6-10 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO According to 2 Cor 9:10 it is God’s desire to multiply your seed sown and increase the fruits of your righteousness.  In Matt 13:23 seed falls into good ground which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.  Good ground is a good […]

Afraid of God 1 Chron-13:1-12

Afraid of God 1 Chron-13:1-12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO David had a noble idea to move the ark of God from Kirjathjearim to the place he had prepared for it in Jerusalem.  All Israel was behind the move.  So they carried the ark of God on a new cart [1 Sam 6:7-8].  But when the oxen […]