The Miraculous Birth of Jesus, Matt 1:23
Around Christmas time, Christians presumably remember the birth of Jesus Christ. While you celebrate his birth, consider that the birth of Jesus Christ was a miracle. His miraculous virgin birth – Matt 1:20-25 – Jesus’ birth from a virgin was prophesied in Is 7:14. Never before or since has a baby been born to a […]
Jesus the Lamb, Lk 2:7
In Luke 2:7, the fact that there was no room for Joseph and Mary in the inn was not an accidental overcrowding due to the huge crowds who had come back to Bethlehem for the taxation. The fact that Jesus was laid in a manger when he was born was all by design. He was […]
A Lesson on Temptation
A Lesson on Temptation Proverbs 7:1-27 In this chapter we see a young man who is void of understanding is tempted by a woman who is portraying herself as a harlot. There is a good lesson for us in this chapter in regards to the subject of temptation even if you are not a young […]
Wayne Sehmish – The Value of Routines, 1 Sam 7:15-17
This Sunday school lesson was taught by Dr. Wayne Sehmish. The following are very brief statements from his lesson. In 1 Sam 7:15-17, Samuel had a circuit that he travelled every year that was very predictable. He had a routine. Like Jesus, he did things that were “his custom.” It’s good for us to have […]
Two Resurections
Two Resurrections In John 5:28-29 we have a passage that speaks of a resurrection where all that are in the graves hear his voice and come up. Those who have done good are resurrected unto life and those who have done evil are resurrected to damnation. Now when we look at this on the surface […]
The Doctrine of Sanctification
Introduction: In six days God completed creation. Then on the seventh day He ended the work and rested. He blessed that seventh day and Sanctified it. Anything that is Sanctified, means that it is set apart for a sacred purpose, the act of making holy. [Ex.20:8] “to keep it holy” he commanded it to […]
The Lord’s Supper and Baptism, Matt 26:26-29
The Lord’s Supper In Matt 26:26-29, Jesus was keeping the passover with his disciples. As they were eating, Jesus said of the bread, “this is my body,” and of the cup containing the fruit of the vine, “this is my blood of the new testament.” This was passover, wherein Jesus connected the memorial of the […]
Why God Requires Blood
Why God Requires Blood Luke 11:49-50 In the passage before us Jesus is telling the generation that he is addressing that God will require the blood form Abel unto Zacharias of them. God has always required blood not only for sins but for when man sheds man’s blood. This is what we will look at […]
Gentile Salvation, Rom 5:8-12
According to Rom 15:8-12, which are quotations from four Old Testament references, God’s promise of salvation to Israel, ultimately, includes Gentiles. However, when you look up the references you will notice that each of these is in the context of the Second Coming of Jesus, when Israel is the ruling nation of the world and […]
Should We Worship Mary? Luke 1:42-43
Should We Worship Mary Luke 1: 42-43 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Should we worship Mary? No. Should we pray to Mary? No. Can Mary save us? No. Indeed, there are many remarkable things about Mary. She was a virgin when she brought forth the Lord Jesus Christ (Is 7:14; Lk 1:27, 34; Matt 1:25). She believed […]