For the Gospel’s Sake, Mk 8:34-35
For the Gospel’s Sake The gospel is the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. It is the greatest single act for the sake of others ever performed on this earth. Jesus left his glory to be born as a man so he could save us from our sins and death. We have eternal life, […]
Mustard Seed, Leaven, and the Strait Gate, Lk 13:18-30
Mustard Seed, Leaven, and the Strait Gate In Lk 13:18-30 Jesus gave two parables concerning the kingdom of God and then gave his Jewish audience an exhortation to enter the kingdom of God through the strait gate. The kingdom of God is like two things, a grain of mustard seed and leaven. A Grain of […]
Don’t Put Confidence in Man, Ps 118:8-9
Many Christians have a news source from which they keep up with domestic and international news. Often these news sources give you stories to persuade you to believe that the persons about whom they are reporting are either harmful or beneficial to good policy. They either want you to support them and their policies or […]
Lessons From Canaan, Lev 25:23
Lessons From Canaan I heard a man accuse God because of what Israel did to the inhabitants of Canaan when they entered the promised land. If you happen to agree with this fellow, you might want to consider a few things before you, too, accuse God of wrongdoing. Learn the lessons from Canaan. The land […]
We Do Not Well, 2 Ki 7:8-9
There were four leprous men living outside of Samaria [2 Ki 7:3] who were suffering through a famine while Samaria was being besieged by the Syrians [2 Ki 6:24-25]. These men were facing certain death if they did nothing [2 Ki 7:3]. They would die from the famine if they entered the city [2 Ki […]
Perceive the Words, Prov 1:2
Prov 1:2 says, “to perceive the words of understanding.” In Bible study, you certainly want to be able to perceive what the Bible says. When you perceive the words, you “see” them. You can say, “I get it.” You can “make out” what God said. This broadcast is on how to perceive the words. Read […]
When The Wicked Beareth Rule, Prov 29:2
Prov 29:2 says, “When the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.” In the recent history of the United States of America, you have not seen how bad it can get when the wicked beareth rule. But if the day of the Lord’s return is still a long way off, you could very easily see a […]
Gaza, Gen 10:19
Gaza Tonight we’ll search the scriptures to learn what’s going to happen with Israel and Gaza in this current war. Gen 10:19. Gaza is first mentioned as one of the borders of the Canaanites. Where it was located then is where it is still located today. Jos 10:40-42; 11:21-23. When Israel conquered the land […]
Love Your Own Soul, Prov 19:8
Love Your Own Soul Doesn’t the wording in Prov 19:8 seem peculiar, “He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul”? He loveth his own soul. I mean, we live in an age of perilous times where men are lovers of their own selves, 2 Tim 3:1-2. Should you really love your own soul? What […]
In A Synagogue on the Sabbath, Lk 13:1-17
In A Synagogue On The Sabbath In Lk 13:10 we see that Jesus was teaching in a synagogue on the sabbath. While he was there, he taught on the need for repentance, he spoke a parable about a fig tree, and he healed a woman which had a spirit of infirmity. The Need For Repentance, […]