Add to “Temperance Patience”
Add to “Temperance Patience” 2 Peter 1:6 Patience is a choice. This is another choice that Peter tells us to add. Add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; and to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience. Patience is the suffering of afflictions, pain, toil, calamity, provocation, or other evil, with a calm, […]
That I May Know Him Phil. 3:7-11
That I May Know Him Phil. 3:7-11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There is so much to know about God that even Paul said, That I may know him. People are filled with misconceptions about God. Today we hope to clear up some of these. To know God you would also have to know his truth, his […]
Isaiah 40:1-4 Comfort Ye My People
Comfort Ye My People Is. 40 1-4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO It is commonly taught that the Book of Isaiah matches the Bible in many respects. It has 66 chapters and the Bible has 66 books. There are 39 books in the Old Testament and there is a definite break in the Book of Isaiah after […]
Add to “Knowledge Temperance”
Add “to Knowledge Temperance” 2 Peter 1:6 A good synonym for Temperance is moderation. To “temper” something means to bring it to a moderate state. In [Exodus 30:35] the Lord describes a mixture for a perfume to be used in the tabernacle and says “And thou shalt make it a perfume, a confection (mixture) […]
I Was Afraid Gen. 3
I Was Afraid Gen 3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Adam sinned, he hid himself from the voice of God and said, I was afraid. From that day till this, men often hide themselves from God because they are afraid. When you are afraid your mind and body react. When I had an MRI my mind […]
The Root of Bitterness, Heb 12:15
The Root of Bitterness CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this sermon on Heb 12:15, we get right down to the root of bitterness. Bitterness has many sources – “any” – see how bitterness affected the following: As you can see there are many sources of bitterness. We understand what made them bitter. But the question is, […]
God’s View on Pride Ps.16
God’s View on Pride Ps. 16 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this sermon we will read many verses so that we can get God’s view on pride. God’s Attitude – God’s Explanation – Pride: God’s Description – Pride: God’s Remedy –
Isaiah 38-39 Hezekiah’s Life is Lengthened
Hezekiah’s Life is Lengthened Is. 38, 39 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Isaiah 38, Hezekiah’s life is lengthened and in Isaiah 39 Jerusalem’s captivity is foretold. Because of the history and prophecy contained in these two chapters, we will just comment on the verses that lend themselves to the need for further explanation. Is 38:3 – […]
Add to Virtue Knowledge
Add to Virtue Knowledge 2 Pet. 1:5 In the last lesson we studied about adding virtue to your faith. Virtue is a power to produce something manifested by voluntary obedience to truth. God wants us to get saved and then summit to be obedient to the truth. In this passage, Peter says next to […]
Casting Lots Lev 16:7
Casting Lots Lev. 16:7 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In the Bible, lots were used to determine certain important matters. In Lev 16:7-10, Aaron cast lots upon two goats to determine which goat was for the sin offering and which goat was for the scapegoat; in Num 26:53-56, the land was to be divided by lot [you […]