Holy Spirit as Water, Jn 7:38-39
The Bible often uses metaphors to communicate spiritual truths. In Jn 7:38-39, we see the Holy Spirit likened to water. When you study the properties of water, you learn more about the Holy Spirit. For starters, water typifies the Trinity. The triple point of water at .01 degree C and 6.1173 millibars of pressure becomes […]
The Principle of Sowing, 2 Cor 9:6-11
There is a principle of sowing, firmly established in the Bible. Certainly, we see this principle of sowing in nature and it was clearly understood in rural societies. Families that have to farm to produce their food understand the principle of sowing. Each seed that you plant produces many seeds, enough to eat and enough […]
Israel’s Government
Israel’s government. They are a kingdom to be ruled by a king. Initially, Israel was governed by the Lord, himself. God chose Moses to lead them out of Egypt, Acts 7:30-36. While in the wilderness, God gave them his commandments, Ex 19-20. Then in Num 11:16-17 the Lord gave Moses 70 men to help him […]
World Peace, Luke 2:14
Many people are praying for world peace. Many others are looking for world peace. There are 3 things missing for world peace. During this season, people often quote or misquote, as the case may be, the verse found in Lk. 2:14, which says, “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will […]
Biblical Predestination, Rom 8:29
You have to check the context of every verse dealing with predestination to see what the verse is referring to. Those who believe that we are predestined to salvation believe that you must be born again BEFORE you can believe on the Lord Jesus Christ. So, they make every verse dealing with predestination point toward […]
Romans 9 and Calvinism
This lesson is a refutation of Calvinism as supposedly found in Romans 9. Rom 9:11 mentions the purpose of God according to election. Unconditional election is one of the five points of Calvinism. Calvinism is a doctrine that teaches, among other things, that God chose, from the foundation of the world, who would be saved […]
Restoring Your Marriage II, Prov 5:18
Restoring Your Marriage II Prov. 5:18 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When your marriage is in trouble you must work on restoring your marriage. This is the second in a series on restoring your marriage. In the prior broadcast, we talked about the need to be honest about your contribution to what has gone wrong, to sincerely […]
Restoring Your Marriage I, Mal 2:16
This sermon is on restoring your marriage, if you are, or a friend or relative is, having difficulty keeping your marriage or their marriage together. In our day, we are seeing more and more marriages messed up by infidelity, irresponsibility, incompatibility, instability, irritability, and you name it. Husbands and wives spend more time fussing and […]
What God Is Doing
When men let you down, you must find out and follow what God is doing. If you don’t follow what God is doing, you’re likely to make a big mistake in your judgment of the situation and your reaction to it. For example: Men will sin. You won’t ever find a sinless man. And when […]
The Wrath and Love of God, Is 63:6-7
One of the apparent contradictions in God’s nature that is hard to reconcile is the wrath and love of God. In Is 63:6 we see God’s anger and his fury. And in the very next verse, v.7, we see his lovingkindness, goodness, and mercy. So, what can we do to avoid the wrath of God […]