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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Wise Reprover; Obedient Ear, Prov 25:12
Benefiting From Reproof Prov. 25: 12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO of a Wise Reprover. Reproof that is beneficial is like “an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold,” [Prov 25:12]. For reproof to be beneficial there must be a wise reprover and the one being reproved must have an obedient ear. There are two elements […]
The Shadow of Death, Ps 23:4
Ps 23 4 The Shadow of Death CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO David said in Ps 23:4, “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me…” In this broadcast we are going to study the shadow of death. We notice, first of all, that […]
The Two Witnesses, Rev 11:3-6
The Two Witnesses Rev. 11: 3-6 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Many people believe that the two witnesses in Rev 11 are Enoch and Elijah. They are the only two whom God raptured alive in the Old Testament (Gen 5:24; 2 Ki 2:11). However, this belief is primarily supported by Heb 9:27, which says, “… it is […]
Dealing With Secret Sins, Job 31:26-27
Dealing With Secret Sins Job 31: 27 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We all have secret things that trouble us. That is, we have things that we lust after or that we think about or have thought about that we don’t want to discuss with others. They are secret. This lesson is on how to deal with […]