Commentary on Romans 11, Rom 11:1-36
Romans 11 should be studied in one lesson, first, so that the point Paul is making can be fully understood. Therefore, this week we will read the entire chapter and comment on it verse by verse as we read it. In the next lesson(s) we will outline the chapter and teach its main themes. The […]
Children of Light in Darkness Eph. 5:8
Children of Light in Darkness Eph. 5:8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When the Lord saved us he made us children of light. He called out of darkness into his marvelous light [1 Pet 2:9]. Jesus said in Jn 12:46, “whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.” See also Acts 26:18 and 2 Cor […]
Healers, 2 Thes 2:9
So, what’s the deal with modern-day healers? They are fakes. We realize, when we give you a straight answer that runs contrary to your way of thinking, it comes as an affront to your own personal experience. Many people profess to have witnessed real healing miracles at the hands of men with the “gift of […]
Authorities In Your Life Gen 41:37-40
Authority Gen 41:37-40 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO All men and women are under authority and there are good consequences for yielding or bad consequences for disobeying the authorities in our lives. When Joseph was promoted to “rule” in Egypt, he was still under authority [Gen 41:40-41]. He was set over all the land of Egypt by […]
Spiritual Growth Col. 1:9
Spiritual Growth Col. 1:9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Paul wrote to the Colossians he told them that he prayed for several things concerning their spiritual growth. The things for which he prayed are the same things that we need for our spiritual growth. Our spiritual growth involves: Knowing God’s will – Col 1:9 – while […]
The Gospel to the Gentiles, Rom 10:14-21
Romans chapter 10 is a transition chapter from the end of chapter 9 to the full content of chapter 11. At the end of chapter 9 Paul concludes that Gentiles attained the righteousness of God because they received it by faith. Israel, on the other hand, tried to attain the righteousness of God by the […]
Divorce and Remarriage, Rom 7:1-4
This sermon is about divorce and remarriage. If I have been divorced must I remain unmarried? No, as long as there were scriptural reasons for your divorce. This is a controversial subject, to say the least. Those who have never been divorced are often too quick to judge those who have been divorced. And those […]
Is Anything Too Hard For the Lord? Gen. 18:11
Is Anything Too Hard For The Lord? Gen. 18:11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO God asked Abraham this question, Is anything too hard for the Lord, after Sarah laughed about having a son. Abraham and Sarah were too old to have children [Gen 17:17; 21:5]. Obviously, it wasn’t too hard for the Lord to give them […]
Grow in the Knowledge of God II Pet. 3:17
Grow in the Knowledge of God II Pet. 3:17 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO I am convinced that the reason some Christians don’t grow much is that they don’t grow in the knowledge of God. They are content to know that they are saved but they make no effort to get to know God beyond that. The […]
What Can I Do? 1 Cor. 12:12-27
What Can I Do? 1 Cor. 12:12-27 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The body of Christ doesn’t have any vestigial organs. We all have something to do in the body. “… now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him,” [1 Cor 12:18]. What Can I do? Be […]