How Will You Respond, Ps 119
How Will You Respond? When the word of God is your lamp and light, when it’s purity is making you pure, and when it’s truth is sanctifying you, how will you respond when you face: Sin. You will cease from sin. Ps 119:9-11, 101, 133. Your attitude toward sin changes as you keep his commandments. […]
Thy Word, Ps 119:89
Thy Word Repeatedly in Ps 119, we find references to “Thy word”. These are God’s words; not man’s words. A woman at a family gathering after a funeral said, “I believe these are man’s words”. I told her what Jesus said, “My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me. If any man will […]
The Throne of Grace, Heb 4:16
The Throne of Grace The throne of grace is where God meets with us when we come to him in prayer. The Lord gives us three instructions regarding his throne of grace. He says: Come boldly. We must get away from the thoughts and distractions down here. So, we approach his throne. We don’t drag […]
Bring Him In, Lk 5:18-19
Bring Him In For the man with the palsy to get to Jesus, four men had to bring him in. What’s it going to take for you to bring someone in? Men need to be brought to Jesus to be saved. If you’re going to bring him in, you need: Jesus in the house, v.17. […]
The Disciples Multiplied, Acts 6:7
The Disciples Multiplied Acts 6:7 says, “And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly…”. We’re going to discuss how the number of the disciples multiplied. From this, hopefully, we will learn how we are to multiply. God created us to multiply physically. God created us physically to […]
A Blessing To Your Children, Prov 20:7
A Blessing To Your Children No doubt you want to be a blessing to your children. Our children are blessed directly by several things we do, found in the Book of Proverbs. The blessing of integrity – Prov 20:7. They receive a blessing indirectly as the Lord blesses our integrity. And they have a perfect […]
What’s Holding You Back? 1 Tim 1:12-13
What’s Holding You Back? What is holding you back from doing what the Lord wants you to do? Unbelief – 1 Tim 1:12-13. Paul wouldn’t trust the Lord because he didn’t believe him. Once he knew for sure that Jesus Christ had risen from the dead, he believed in Jesus. That’s all it took. After […]
Be Sure God is Listening, Jn 14:13-15
Be Sure God is Listening When you intercede, you want to be sure God is listening. The way to be sure God is listening is to: Come to God Obediently – Jn 14:13-15, 21, 23. God might ask, “Why should I do what you’re asking me to do, when you’re not doing what I’m asking […]
Being Renewed in the Spirit of Your Mind, Eph 4:23
Being Renewed in the Spirit of Your Mind The key to successfully putting off the old man and putting on the new man, in Eph 4:22-24, is to be renewed in the spirit of your mind. The mind of your old man is affected by your: Carnal nature – Rom 8:7. The carnal mind is […]
Praying Together for Missionaries, 2 Cor 1:8-11
Praying Together For Missionaries God had to deliver Paul and Timothy out of the trouble that they faced in Asia. It was so bad that they despaired of life. But Paul credited, not only the Lord, but also the Corinthians for helping together by prayer for them. Tonight we’re going to discuss praying together for […]