Paul’s Entrance Unto the Thessalonians
Introduction: Acts 17:1-4 The door is opened to go unto Thessalonica, and they followed the leading of the Spirit of God in obedience. Because of it, Paul, Silas, and Timothy were able to accomplish the preaching of the gospel with effectiveness, with boldness, with sincerity, and pleasing God. Paul, Silvanus, and Timotheus, went in unto the Thessalonians […]
Noahs Ark a Type of Christ, Heb 11:7
In Heb 11:7, Noahs ark is a type of Christ and typifies our salvation and relationship to Christ. Here are some of the ways Noahs ark is a type of Christ: It was made of wood – Gen 6:14. The Lord said, “Make thee an ark of gopher wood”. Living organisms (trees) had to die […]
God Declares the End from the Beginning, Is 46:10
Is 46:9-10 says, “… for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me, Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done…”. The unique thing about the Bible is that God declares the end before it takes place. […]
The Church and Local Churches, Eph 5:23-31
In the Bible there is a clear distinction between the body of Christ, called the Church and local churches, also called the church. The body of Christ is made up of all believers who have been saved. At salvation, the Spirit of God baptizes you into Jesus’ body [1 Cor 12:13] and you become a member […]
Do What He Says, Jn 2:5
In Jn 2:5, Mary said to the servants at the marriage in Cana, “Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it”. Mary’s advice to those servants was, “Do what he says”. Jesus said, “Fill the waterpots with water”, Jn 2:7. They did what he said. “And they filled them up to the brim”. They […]
His Workmanship, Eph 2:10
Eph 2:10 says, “We are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them”. Sometimes when you want to understand a verse, you can ask the five investigative questions. That’s how we’ll preach this verse. Who – “we”. This verse applies to every saved […]
Reprobate Mind, Rom 1:16-31
According to Rom 1:16-31 all men have some knowledge of God. God makes himself known in a variety of ways. Yet, when men don’t retain God in their knowledge, God turns them over to a reprobate mind. This could happen to any person hearing this sermon today. In order to understand men’s regression to a […]
Till Afterwards, Prov 29:11
Prov 29:11 A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards. Afterwards is at a later or a succeeding time. More times than not you shouldn’t tell all you know. You might tell some and then wait. You’re not trying to impress others with all you know. You are […]
A Prepared Vessel, 2 Tim 2:21
2 Tim 2:21 is about a prepared vessel which is prepared unto every good work. To do any good work for the Lord, the vessel should be prepared before the work is undertaken. It’s not that the Lord can’t get something done in a vessel that’s not fully prepared. But, rather, the Lord can […]
A Ransom For All, 1 Tim 2:3-6
In 1 Tim 2:3-6 Paul refers to Jesus as our Saviour, our mediator, and our ransom. Jesus is our Saviour who saves us from our sins. 1 Tim 2:4 says, “Who will have all men to be saved”, because all men are sinners. He must be your Saviour because he is the only one […]