Confidence in Prayer, 1 Jn 5:14-15

According to 1 Jn 5:14-15, we have confidence in prayer when “we ask anything according to his will”.  We know that “he heareth us”. According to 1 Tim 2:1-4, we know the will of God concerning prayer.  His will is for us to intercede, v.1-3.  His will is for all men to be saved, v.4.  […]

Miracles of Jesus Lesson #6 Healing at the Pool of Bethesda

Miracles of Jesus Lesson #6: Healing at the Pool of Bethesda (John 5:1-27)  This is an interesting miracle not so much because of the healing that took place but the situation that surrounds it. The pool of Bethesda had 5 porches around it, and it was full of people that were impotent, blind, halt, and […]

Lined Up With God, Matt 11: 6

Lined Up With God Matt. 11: 6 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO It is easy to be lined up with God when what you want to do and what God wants you to do are the same thing.  You usually get out of line with God when what you want and what God wants for you […]

Wicked King Manasseh, 2 Chr 33:1-17

Wicked King Manasseh 2 Chr 33:1-17 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Wicked King Manasseh reigned as a young man and had the reputation of being the wickedest king that Judah ever had.  The reason that Judah was destroyed by Nebuchadnezzar is that Manasseh had sinned so wickedly [2 Ki 24:1-4]. What we see in this man’s character […]

Don’t Walk as Other Gentiles

Ephesians 4:17-19  Introduction: In this lesson we are going to see that the Believer is to walk differently from the gentiles, that is, as ungodly men (Ephesians 2:11-12/I Cor 10:32). Believers are not to walk as other men walk, because believers are new creatures in Christ Jesus, and the walk of other men does not […]

A Crown to Her Husband, Prov 12:4

In Esther, we find a woman who became a queen and, likewise, a crown to her husband.  As Proverbs 12:4 says, a virtuous woman is a crown to her husband.  Virtuous means she is morally excellent, chaste and pure.  Her character is an example of the character we hope to see in our young ladies.  […]

Follow The Example of Jesus, Lk 19:1-10

We can learn some great truths about seeking the lost to save, by following the example of Jesus with Zacchaeus. Jesus passed through but he didn’t pass by, Lk 19:1.  “Jesus entered and passed through Jericho”.  Often, when we are doing our daily routines, passing through the store, passing through the office, or passing through […]

Live Like The Rechabites, Jer 35:6-10

We should live like the Rechabites.  The Rechabites obeyed, kept and did the commandments of their patriarch, Jonadab the son of Rechab, Jer 35:18-19. Jonadab gave his descendants three negative commandments in Jer 35:6-7.  Ye shall drink no wine.  Neither shall ye build house.  Nor sow seed, nor plant vineyard.  The reason is that he […]

The Hand of God, Ecc 9:1-10

The verses in Ecc 9:1-10 read like thoughts that occurred through a long period of observation and meditation upon life down here under the sun and God’s involvement in these things.  We call this lesson The Hand of God, Life, Joy, and Diligence. A declaration concerning three things (v.1-3): The hand of God, v.1.  2 […]

Charity Never Faileth

I Corinthians 13:1-8 “charity never faileth”  Introduction: In I Corinthians chapter 13 we see how the gifts of the spirit must be governed by Charity (love in action/love that can be shown and seen). Throughout the chapter we see that it doesn’t matter what gift you may have received of God if you don’t have […]