Would You Believe the Writing on the Wall?
Would You Believe the Writing on the Wall? Daniel 5:1-30 The passage for this sermon tells the story of how the Medes and the Persians defeated Babylon and killed Belshazzar and became the ruler of the known world at the time. In this story God sent a hand to write on the wall concerning the […]
Bountiful Sowing, 2 Cor 9:6
In 2 Cor 9:6, Paul encouraged the Corinthians to give bountifully to the poor saints in Jerusalem. He used the law of the land to demonstrate that bountiful sowing results in bountiful reaping and bountiful giving results in bountiful reaping, as well. Whether people sow sparingly or bountifully both “shall reap” according to 2 […]
Love the Lost, 1 Thes 3:12
The most effectual ministers of the gospel are those who love the people to whom they are ministering. This love is not merely human love; it’s the love of God. And it was most apparent in the ministry of the Lord Jesus Christ. Not only did he dearly love his disciples, but He loved us […]
The Path of Life, Ps 16:7-11
In Ps 16:11, David wrote, “Thou wilt shew me the path of life”. Today, we are going to discuss this path. The Lord Will Shew You the Path of Life When You: Follow His Counsel, Ps 16:7. David wrote, “I will bless the Lord, who hath given me counsel”. David had Nathan, Gad, Ahithophel, and […]
Jonathan’s Love For David, 1 Sam 1:26
In 2 Sam 1:26, David said of Jonathan, “thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women”. In Jonathan’s wonderful love for David we find an example of what our love should be for Jesus. Jonathan was a soldier and David was over the men of war. Likewise, we are soldiers and Jesus […]
Coupled With Humility, Prov 22:4
Four times in the Bible you see something coupled with humility. There is a richer blessing when you humble yourself and do this other thing that we will discuss tonight. Fear of God coupled with humility – Prov 22:4. 1 Pet 5:5 says, “God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble”. We need […]
Anticipating Christ’s Coming
In Sunday school we discussed the devil’s involvement in world affairs and the Bible believers’ need to watch what God is doing, instead. In this sermon we’ll now discuss what those who are anticipating Christ’s coming should be doing. To do this, let’s see what some of the folks were doing around the time of […]
Withhold Not Good, Prov 3:27-28
There are times when we hear of people in great need. And in those times that we have the wherewithal to help meet the need, God wants us to help. He said, “Withhold not good from them to whom it is due”, Prov 3:27-28. What is good that we should not withhold? Jas 2:15-16 […]
They Provoked God, Ps 78:40
Ps 78 is a Psalm about the history of Israel’s relationship to God. It is instructive to the generations to come so they might set their hope in God, Ps 78:2-8. The future generations must learn from the mistakes of the prior generations. They provoked God with: They Provoked God With Their Forgetfulness Ps 78:7, […]
Seek the Lord and Ye Shall Live
In Amos 5:6, Amos said, “Seek the Lord, and ye shall live”. In verse 4 the Lord said, “Seek ye me, and ye shall live”. Life is truly in the Lord Jesus Christ. Like John wrote in 1 Jn 5:12, He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Sonf of […]