Honey Out of the Rock, Ps 81:16
The rock represents a hard thing in your life and the honey represents something good that comes out of that hard thing. Calvary was Jesus’ rock and the honey is our salvation. Notice these truths: The rock is an unyielding substance – a rock is not something that yields to you. You can stub your […]
Steeped In Idolatry, Jer 44:15-19
We have recently visited a country in Africa steeped in idolatry. In this sermon from Jer 44:15-19, we will see several things about people steeped in idolatry. This should help us to avoid idolatry in our own worship of God. And this should help us understand the difficulty of leading people to Jesus who are […]
Jesus Rose From the Dead, 1 Cor 15:12-22
Easter Sunday is the day people celebrate the resurrection of Jesus. So, today we are going to discuss the resurrection. Because Jesus rose from the dead: You can trust Jesus to save you. Save us from our sins. Save us from hell. You can live his life in you. Living his life makes living […]
Eyewitness Accounts of the Resurrection
Can we be sure that Jesus rose from the dead? Yes!! There are many infallible proofs of his resurrection! We are going to study the eyewitness accounts of his resurrection. (Acts 1:3) To whom also he showed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the […]
The Doctrine of the Resurrection
The doctrine of the resurrection is not a doctrine that began with Jesus Christ but it is definitely a doctrine that was fulfilled in Jesus. The resurrection is basically the doctrine that reverses the physical effects of the sin of Adam – the result of his sin was death [Rom 5:12; Gen 3:19] and corruption […]
God Will Fight Your Battles
God Will Fight Your Battles Introduction: One of the most encouraging and comforting principles found in the Bible is the principle of God fighting our battles. Throughout the Old Testament, we find God, literally fighting the battles of his children. In like manner, from the time we awake, to the time we go to bed, we are going through battles in this life, maybe spiritual […]
Double Honour, 1 Tim 5:17-18
Pastors are elders. If you have a good pastor, you need to thank God and you need to honor him. A pastor like that is worthy of double honor because elders that rule well are worthy of double honour. Honour your pastor’s: Oversight – 1 Tim 5:17; 1 Pet 5:1-3 – Honor him because he […]
Resist, Jas 4:7
When you search for the word “resist” in the Bible, you find some references that give us great instruction. To resist is to withstand the force or the effect of; to be able to repel; to exert oneself to counteract or strive against. Notice what we are to resist and not resist: Resist the devil […]
Have you ever considered your spirit?
Have you ever considered your Spirit? Malachi 2:15-16 ; 2 Corinthians 7:1 In the passages that are the text for this sermon we see a warning to take heed to our spirit and the fact that our spirit needs to be cleansed from time to time. To understand this we will 1st define what the […]
What is on Your Report Card?
What is on Your Report Card? Hebrews 11:1-3 In this sermon we are going to look at the subject of faith in the lives of a saved person. First we will use this passage from Hebrews to define faith and then compare our faith based on some examples from the gospels in order to see […]