Abolished, 2 Tim 1:10
Six times you find the word abolish or abolished in your Bible. Abolish in the Merriam Webster dictionary is defined as “to end the observance or the effect of (something, such as a law): to completely do away with (something); Annul. You will find, in the references that we study, that the word abolish is […]
Lessons from the Storm
Lessons from the Storm Mark 4:35-41 In this passage we see the miracle of Jesus calming the wind and the sea. In this sermon we will take some spiritual applications from the passage to help us with the storms that come into our lives. Lessons from the Storm: 1) Even Jesus goes through the storms […]
The Time of My Departure is at Hand
The Time of My Departure is at Hand (2 Timothy 4:6-8) In this sermon we are going to be looking at some of the words that Paul uses in verse 6. This is a great verse and it is used many times at funerals. But I often wonder just how many of the people that […]
It is Finished
It is Finished John 19:30 This is one of Jesus’ seven saying from the cross. The words “It is finished” are often called the words of victory. Jesus’ death on the cross is definitely a great part of the victory that we have through him but if we think about it for a moment there […]
The Anointing Oil, Ex 29:7-9
You find anointing oil used for several purposes in the Bible. The oil typifies the Holy Spirit. By studying anointing, we can see what the Holy Spirit does in our lives when he anoints us. For instance, Jesus was anointed to preach [Is 61:1; Lk 4:18], and his body was anointed before his burial [Mk […]
Disobeying the Will of God, Jonah 1-4
God gave Jonah explicit instructions to “… go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me,” [Jon1:2]. Jonah disobeyed the will of God when he took a ship to go to Tarshish, instead. Consequently, Jonah’s life from there on gets rough, to say the least. Disobeying […]
Wholeheartedly, Ps 119:2
Wholeheartedly Ps 119:2 says, “Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart”. We should be wholehearted about some things. Wholehearted is completely and sincerely devoted, determined, and enthusiastic; free from all reserve or hesitation. Seek God wholeheartedly, Ps 119:2. Deut 4:29, Acts 17:27. The Lord wants us to […]
Tree of Life Metaphors, Rev 22:2
The tree of life will be here during the millennial reign of Jesus Christ. It will be on either side of the river that flows out of the throne of God [Rev 22:1-2]. Every month these trees will yield new fruit and the manner of the fruit each month will be different. The fruit will […]
The Question is What not Why, Acts 9:6
Paul asked “Lord, what wilt thou have me to do,” [Acts 9:6]? That question is so much better than the question, “Why hast thou made me thus,” [Rom 9:20]? People get stuck wherever they run into trouble with God when they ask the question “why.” It’s a question, as we discussed in the broadcast titled, […]
The Land Is Defiled, Lev 18:25-28
We find several references in the Bible to the land being defiled by the sins of men in the land. The first of these references is found in Lev 18:25-28 which says that the land is defiled by the following sins: According to Num 35:30-34 the land is defiled also by: The Lord gave Israel […]