Be Reconciled to thy Brother, Matt 5:23-24
Be Reconciled to thy Brother Matt. 5:23-24 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Without going into the doctrinal teaching of Matt 5:23-24, we can see very clearly that the Lord values reconciliation between brothers even above giving. In the particular example of Matt 5, reconciliation with this brother is something you control because he has something [“ought”] against […]
The Bible versus Buddhism, Gen 1:1
The Bible versus Buddhism Gen 1: 1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Bible versus Buddhism This broadcast is is a comparison of the Bible versus Buddhism. Some Christians are receiving some benefits in dealing with stress through meditation. Yet, the meditation they are practicing is not the meditation you find in the Bible, but rather, the […]
Redeeming the Time
Redeeming the Time (Ephesians 5:8-17) Have you ever thought about the phrase “Redeeming the time”? You cannot buy back one second so what does the passage mean? In this sermon we are going to look at the subject of time to see if we can get an understanding of how we can redeem the time. […]
Why is the Soul so Valuable?
Why is the Soul so Valuable? (Mark 8:34-37) This passage is a very familiar passage. It is Jesus’ famous words spoken concerning the value of a soul. In this sermon we are going to define as best we can what the soul really is in order to show why it is the most valuable thing […]
Don’t be a Sellout
Don’t be a Sellout Genesis 25:27-34 This is the very familiar passage where Esau sells his birthright to Jacob for pottage. In this lesson we are going to look at Esau as a sellout, he gave up something valuable for something as common as food. In our lives if we are not careful we will […]
Why Some Don’t Have Eternal Life
Why Some Don’t Have Eternal Life 1 Jn. 5: 9-12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Eternal life is the life of Jesus Christ. He that hath the Son hath life [1 Jn 5:9-12]. Jesus is a gift [Jn 3:16; Eph 2:8-9]. Jesus came that we might have life more abundantly [Jn 10:10]. So, why doesn’t everybody have […]
Carnal Motives for Giving, 2 Cor 9:7
Carnal Motives for Giving 2 Cor. 9:7 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are certainly some very spiritual motives for giving, as we saw in the prior broadcast. These include love, willingness, affection, obedience, joy, liberality, and security. But oftentimes, we find that giving is carnally motivated. We want to examine the scripture today regarding these carnal […]
In the Light of the King’s Countenance
In the light of the King’s Countenance Proverbs 16:5 In this sermon we will look at the phrase “In the light of the kings countenance is life” in view of God being the king and the source of all light and life. We will make a connection between Jesus as the glory of God and […]
Spiritual Motives for Giving, Eph 5:25
Spiritual Motives for Giving Eph 5:25 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are many motives for giving and not all of them are good and pure. Giving in order to be recognized is selfishly motivated in part, but the recipient doesn’t mind; universities promise recognition as an encouragement to give. Giving to politicians is often motivated by […]
Love Hate Relationships, 1 Sam 16:21
Love Hate Relationships 1 Sam. 16: 21 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO You have heard the expression, “they have a love hate relationship.” Well, the truth of the matter is, as you know, a person either loves or hates the other person. He doesn’t have both of these feelings at the same time. What generally happens is […]