Flee Fornication, 1 Cor 6:13-20
Fornication was prohibited for Gentiles in Acts 15:20. Yet the Corinthians had been committing fornication and Paul had to give them spiritual reasons why they could not do that anymore. Obviously, their attitude was that the belly was for meat and the body was for fornication. So, Paul dealt thoroughly with the sin of fornication […]
What can we learn from Dogs ?
What can we learn from Dogs? Job.12:7-8 I love my dog, and most people love dogs. God, on the other hand has nothing good to say about dogs in the Bible. Every passage has a negative context. Let’s explore some of these passages. There are many Christians that resemble a dog rather than a […]
Sosthenes Acts 18
Sosthenes Acts 18 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Paul went to Corinth, he reasoned in the synagogue and persuaded Jews and Greeks. Notice the difference between these two. In 1 Cor 1:22, Jews require a sign; Greeks seek after wisdom. In 1 Cor 1:23 Jesus is a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Greeks. So, […]
Fathers Eph. 6:23
Fathers Eph. 6:23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Often when we are teaching discipleship lessons, we teach on our new relationship to God by comparing Him to an earthly father. This way a new convert can understand what it means to have God as his Father. As our earthly fathers love us, provide for us, protect us, […]
The Heart in the Temple of the Holy Ghost III 2 Cor. 4:6
As we have seen in the prior lessons, your heart is one of the most important parts of the temple of the Holy Ghost. In this lesson we are going to study what God puts in your heart and what he wants in your heart to perfect the work of the Holy Spirit in you. […]
According to Truth Gen. 24:27
According to Truth Gen. 24:27 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The word truth needs to be defined – the archaic meaning is “the quality or state of being faithful: fidelity; constancy – sincerity in character, action and speech: truthfulness; honesty” – this definition fits the Lord – oftentimes in the Bible, it is evident from the context […]
The Work of the Holy Spirit Acts 2:38-39
The Work of the Holy Spirit Acts 2:38-39 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When you read the Book of Acts one thing you cannot miss is the continual reference to the work of the Holy Spirit. There would be no Acts of the Apostles if there were no work of the Holy Spirit. In nearly every chapter […]
Fasting
Fasting Judges 20:26 Fasting has its first mention in your Bible in Judges 20:26. The children of Israel went up to the house of God and fasted until the evening. By reading the chapter you can see that they really needed to get hold God. Fasting is a very useful method in approaching God […]
Raising Children of God III Judges 13:3-5
Raising Children of God III Judges 13:3-5 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This is the third in a series of messages that we have preached on the subject of raising children. Raising children of God takes: Preparation – prepare yourself for children – Jud 13:3-5,12-14 – Manoah asked, “How shall we order the child, and how shall […]
The Heart in the Temple of the Holy Ghost II Matt.15
When you get saved your body becomes the temple of the Holy Ghost and your heart is certainly one of the most important parts of this temple. It is important to remember that as a saved child of God you still have the same heart in you as you did before you were saved. The […]