Spiritual Light, Jn 1:1-5
God Has Provided Spiritual Light God has provided spiritual light for the darkness in the world. The condition of the world is darkness. This darkness is both literal and spiritual. In Gen 1, literal darkness was upon the face of the deep. So, God said Let there be light. Then God lifted the waters of […]
Fear of the Jews, Jn 7:13
In the Bible, you often see a historic truth that is at the same time prophetic. For instance, during the earthly ministry of Jesus, the Jews attempted to stop his preaching. They oppressed his disciples to keep them from following him. How the disciples responded to their fear of the Jews is indicative of what […]
A Call to the Ministry, Is 6:1-8
In Is 6:1-8 we see an example of a call to the ministry. First, Isaiah saw the Lord and then he saw himself. He knew that he was unworthy and unclean. When men really get to know the Lord, usually in a deep valley or trial, they see him as he really is and themselves […]
Knowledge Understanding and Wisdom
Prov 2:6 says, “For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.” In the Bible, the Lord has given you everything you need to live as a Christian. The words in the Bible are God’s words. He gave us his words out of his mouth. Christians Grow When They Believe and […]
The Fixer Upper Phases, 1 Cor 6:19-20
When Jesus saves a person, his body becomes the temple of the Holy Ghost. The Holy Spirit takes up residence inside. Yet, he never likes what he sees when he first moves in. To him, we are like a fixer upper. He must change some things to make us a suitable temple. And like a […]
A Mother’s Influence, Titus 2:4
This Mother’s Day we will study a mother’s influence in her children’s lives. In the Bible we see: A Mother’s Influence By Her Love A Mother’s Influence by Prayer – Titus 2:4 the younger women are taught to love their children. Young mothers must be taught how to love their children because a mother’s love […]
Move On, 2 Cor 6:16
This sermon tonight is entitled Move On. God Is On The Move Our text says ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them, 2 Cor 6:16. Notice that God walks in us. God is on the move. The Spirit led […]
Be Ye Holy, 1 Pet 1:15-16
Be Ye Holy 1 Pet 1:15-16 says, “Be ye holy; for I am holy.” That’s what is written in Lev 11:44, “ye shall be holy: for I am holy.” To be holy is to be perfect in goodness and righteousness. Holy in The Old Testament Following this command, holy things were separated from unclean things. […]
Jesus Sent a Sword, Matt 10:34
Jesus Sent a Sword In Matt 10:34, Jesus said that he didn’t come to send peace on earth. Jesus sent a sword, instead. A sword is for cutting things, not mending them in peaceful reconciliation. The sharp two-edged sword of the word of God, in Heb 4:12, divides things asunder that are closely connected. It […]
Face to Face, 2 Jn 12
Ministering to People Face to Face In 2 Jn 12, John concluded his letter to the elect lady with these words, “Having many things to write unto you, I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.” He […]