Love One Another, Jn 13:34-35

Our text is Jn 13:34.  Do you know one of the reasons you are now saved?  Because Jesus commanded, “Ye must be born again,” [Jn 3:7].  And it’s a good thing that we are saved because now we are going to heaven and without being born again we would wind up in hell.  Plus, we […]

Let Us Love One Another, 1 Jn 4:7-21

In 1 Jn 4:7, John writes, “Beloved, let us love one another”.  As we have mentioned in each of these lessons on 1 John, John’s epistle reads like a continuation of John’s gospel.  The subject of 1 Jn 4:7-21 is a thorough discourse on what Jesus said in John 13:34-35.   In Jn 13:34-35, immediately […]

The Lord Fights Israel’s Battles, 2 Chr 32:1-22

As war in the Middle East becomes more inevitable, just remember that the Lord fights Israels battles.  In 2 Chr 32, Judah is attacked by Sennacherib as he makes preparations to besiege Jerusalem and defeat Hezekiah.  From this passage, we see how the war is going to go in the Middle East as Muslim nations […]

Attend To My Words, Prov 4:20-22

Our text is Prov 4:20-22.  In this passage, Solomon says, “Attend to my words”.   You get connected to God’s words and they connect with you. John Maxwell says that to connect with people when you’re communicating, you have to connect intellectually, verbally, visually, and emotionally.  Intellectually involves the mind.  Verbally involves the ear.  Visually […]

The Knowledge of God, Rom 11:33

I’m convinced that one of the main reasons so many people are so far from God and so many young Christians are turning from God is that they have no knowledge of God.  They use the name God when they talk about him.  And they talk like they know him.  Israel said, “My God, we […]

Try The Spirits, 1 Jn 4:1-6

The subject of 1 Jn 4:1-6 is “try the spirits”.  John exhorts us to believe not every spirit, v.1.  There are four main spirits.  The spirit of man, 1 Cor 2:11.  The Spirit of God, the Holy Spirit, 1 Cor 2:11, 14.  The spirit of the world, 1 Cor 2:12, Col 2:8.  The spirit of […]

A Wise Wholesome Tongue, Prov 12:18

In prior broadcasts we studied the unruly tongue and its wicked manifestations.  In this broadcast we will study a wise wholesome tongue and its various manifestations.  A good tongue is a: Wise tongue – Prov 12:18 – “the tongue of the wise is health,” [Prov 15:2].  Pray for a wise tongue [Jas 1:5].  Solomon prayed […]

A Learned Righteous Tongue, Is 50:4

In the prior broadcasts we studied the unruly tongue and its wicked manifestations.  In this broadcast we will study a good tongue and its various scriptural manifestations.  A good tongue is a: Learned tongue – Is 50:4 – “the Lord God hath given me the tongue of the learned.”  This is a reference to Jesus […]

A Proud Naughty Tongue, Ps 12:3

This is the third broadcast in a series on the unruly evil of the tongue [Jas 3:8].  There are many things that can come out of our mouths that are contrary to God and harmful to others.  Today we are going to study the proud, froward, naughty, raging tongue.   Proud tongue – Ps 12:3 […]