Come After Jesus In the context of Lk 9:23-26, Jesus had just fed 5,000, Lk 9:14, and they would have made him king, Jn 6:15. So, he left, and the next day they came seeking him, Jn 6:24. They showed up for more food, Jn 6:26. Before they showed up...
Two Invitations Prov. 9:1-18 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Proverbs 9, there are two invitations. One is from wisdom and the other is from the foolish woman. The recipients of the invitations are identical but that to which they are being invited is drastically different. We need to look at these...
The God of the Bible Ex. 5:2 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO One of Pharaoh’s problems in Ex 5:2 is that he didn’t know the God of the Bible. When Moses and Aaron approached him about letting Israel go into the wilderness he said, “I know not the Lord.” There are many...
Ministry is Work Acts 13:2, “Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the WORK whereunto I have called them”. The work takes grace – Acts 14:26. The gospel of grace, the word of grace, and the sufficiency of grace. The work takes preparation – Prov 24:27. Prepare is to fit or...
The Priests Ex 28:41 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In the Aaronic priesthood, the priests had to be anointed, consecrated, and sanctified [Ex 28:41]. The saints of God are priests in the New Testament [1 Pet 2:5, 9]. Likewise, we must be anointed, consecrated and sanctified. So, today, we are going to...
Bearing Precious Seed In Ps 126, Israel went into captivity weeping. Their children were their precious seed. And the promise was that they would return with rejoicing, bringing their offspring (sheaves) with them. See Jer 29:1-1o. Seed in the Bible represents the word of God, Lk 8:5, 11; children, Dan...
Names of Jerusalem Jos. 10:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Jos 10:1 – Jerusalem. Jerusalem means “city of peace.” That’s an indication of what the city was under the reign of Solomon, whose reign typified the peaceful reign of Jesus, and will be during the millennial reign of Jesus. But the city...
The Second Time Jonah refused to go to Nineveh the first time the Lord commanded him to go there. Then, after the whale vomited Jonah out, God told him the second time, “Arise, go unto Nineveh…”. This is precisely what God told Jonah to do the first time, Jon 1:2....
Be Sure Your Sin Will Find You Out Num. 32:23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This verse appears in a passage where the tribes of Gad and Reuben try to convince Moses to let them stay out of Canaan and inherit in the land of Jazer and the land of Gilead on...
Profitability in Your Life To have profitability in your life, you must: Communicate your faith, v.6. You love and you have faith, v.5, but you must communicate your faith to others. Be teachable, v.9. Paul told Philemon to work this thing out with Onesimus. You can change. Don’t resist people...
