The Lords Sacrifice, Zeph 1:1-9
The Lord’s Sacrifice Zeph. 1:1-9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This first lesson concerns the Lords sacrifice. Zephaniah is a contemporary of Jeremiah for a period. His prophecies are for Judah and Jerusalem. Zephaniah’s prophecies are clearly fulfilled at the Second Coming of Jesus Christ. See Zeph 1:7; 1:14-15; 2:2; 3:5; 3:8; 3:13; 3:15; 3:17; 3:20 […]
Eat With Them, Gen 24:31-54
One, often overlooked, method of dealing with folks about the Lord is to eat with them. Invite them to a meal at your house or at a restaurant where you can talk with them about the Lord. In a few weeks, we will preach what an old friend of mine calls a “Wall to wall, […]
What Stirs Up Strife Prov. 28:25
If you are striving with someone there is a root cause for the strife. You can usually point to some of the contributing elements of the strife, but it is hard to get down to the root cause. Generally, two people at odds with each other are so busy fighting about what he said or […]
Modern Bibles Remove Verses, Matt 6:13
Modern Bibles Remove Verses Matt. 6:13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Modern Bibles remove verses. These are examples of verses missing from the NIV. They are representative of other modern Bibles, although they might not all have the identical verses missing. NIV MISSING VERSES (P = partially missing). Matt. 6:13 (p); 17:21; 18:11; 23:14; Mark 7:16; […]
The Feet of Grasshoppers, Lev 11:20-23
The question of how many feet grasshoppers have concerns Lev 11:20-23. The question is raised by skeptics who do not believe that the Bible is scientifically accurate and inerrant. In fact, with a little study, it can be seen that the Bible is actually very accurate in this description and leaves no doubt about the […]
Prepare, Prov 30:25
Ants prepare their meat in the summer. See Prov 6:6-8, as well. Gaining wisdom from ants, you should likewise: Prepare yourself unto every good work – 2 Tim 2:21. Do what Paul says in 2 Tim 2:19-23. Purge yourself from these. You should depart from iniquity, become a vessel of honour, flee also youthful lusts, […]
After the Flesh or After the Spirit, Rom 8:1-14
In Rom 8:1-14, Paul discusses the differences between walking, minding, and living after the flesh or after the Spirit. Walk after the flesh or after the Spirit, Rom 8:1-4. Rom 8:1, 4 to “walk after the flesh” concerns the way you walk. Even after you’re saved, you can come into condemnation if you walk after […]
Aged Women Teaching Younger Women
Titus 2:4-5 “That they may teach the young women” Introduction: In this passage, God gave the aged women a great responsibility to teach the younger women, to be a pattern of good works. The aged women must teach the younger women by example and testimony. This implies that the aged women need to know and […]
Adam and Jesus Compared
In this lesson, we will study the similarities and disparities between Adam and Jesus. Similarities Both sons of God. Lk 3:38, Lk 1:35 Both have wives. Gen 2:22-24, Eph 5:30-32 Both wives come forth from their flesh. Gen 2:21-22, Eph 5:30 Both “die” to bring forth their wives. Gen 2:21, Eph 5:25 Disparities Adam was […]
The Love of God
The Love of God (2 Corinthians 13:14) Paul closes his second letter to the Corinthians with a desire that the love of God would be with them. We hear a lot about the love of God and how saved people should love another. In this lesson we will look at the phrase “love of God” […]