Blessed By Forgiveness, Ps 32:1-11
Blessed by Forgiveness “Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered”, Ps 32:1. David knew his sin was forgiven and covered. Therefore, he was blessed by foregiveness. Practically speaking, how did he get there? He acknowledged his sin to God, Ps 32:5. Sin is deceitful. People in bondage to sin generally fail […]
John’s Birth, Lk 1:57-80 – July 7, 2024
John’s Birth In this lesson, we’ll study the birth of John the Baptist and the prophesies Zacharias prophesied after he could speak again. John’s Birth, Lk 1:57-58 When John was born, Elisabeth’s cousins and neighbors rejoiced with her, since the Lord had shown her mercy, in giving her a son in her old age. John’s […]
Looking For That Blessed Hope, Titus 2:13
Looking For That Blessed Hope Titus 2:13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO People still ask, “Do you think the Lord is coming soon?” My standard reply is that Bible believers in every generation have seen enough evidence in their lifetimes to believe that the Lord was going to return during their lives. I certainly think we […]
God’s Order, 1 Chr 15:13
God’s Order Our God is a God of perfect order, timing, and balance. Therefore, it is vital that we yield to his orders according to the scriptures, that we yield to his ordering of our steps, that we yield to his timing and that we maintain a proper balance in our lives. Our God is […]
Sing Hymns, Eph 5:19
The Bible gives us the best instruction on singing hymns. When we sing hymns, we should sing the right songs and we should sing them the right way. We should sing to the Lord – Eph 5:19 – “to the Lord”. Col 3:16 “to the Lord”. Ex 15:1, 21 – the Lord is the audience. […]
God Gave Because He Loved, Jn 3:16
God gave because he loved – we will see three different kinds of “giving love” in this sermon today. Sacrificial Love of God Sacrificial Love of God – Jn 3:16 – This is the love that God had for the world. God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son. His love […]
Hearken Unto God, Ps 81:10-16
Israel Should Have Hearkened Unto God We should hearken unto God. God promised Israel blessings if they would have hearkened unto him. In Ps 81:10-16, the Lord said that if Israel had hearkened unto him he would have: But they wouldn’t hearken unto him. And so the Lord gave them up to their own hearts […]
Jesus in the Four Gospels
The four gospels are four different, supplemental accounts of the life of Jesus Christ. In them, Jesus has four different capacities. We are going to study these different presentations of Jesus in the four gospels and their significance to us. Matthew – Christ as a Jew. This gospel starts with Christ’s genealogy from Abraham the father […]
Doing Righteousness, Prov 11
Doing Righteousness Notice all of these references in Prov 11 to righteousness, the righteous, and the upright. This sermon is about doing righteousness that’s in you by Jesus, so that the things you find in Prov 11 will be true in your life, too. Notice: In one chapter of Proverbs alone, look at all the […]
A Biblical Worldview, 2 Cor 4:18
A Biblical Worldview Our texts are 2 Cor 4:18 and Jn 7:24. These texts show us to see things that are not seen and to judge by righteous judgment rather than by appearance. To do this you need a Biblical worldview. Instead of looking directly at the things around us, let’s look at those things […]