Hardened Soil Hardened Souls, Acts 19
Hardened Soil Hardened Souls Acts 19: 8-9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Paul preached at Ephesus in Acts 19:8-9, he preached for three months on the kingdom of God. But “divers were hardened and believed not.” So, “he departed from them and separated the disciples.” In other words, he didn’t keep preaching to those who […]
River of Thy Pleasures, Ps 36:7-8
River of thy Pleasures In Ps 36:7-8, the Lord shows us that he will make his children, who trust him, drink of the river of his pleasures. We’re going to discuss this verse along with a few other verses to glean an important truth about the “river of thy pleasures”. Remember how the children of […]
Biblical Instruction, Prov 8:10
Biblical Instruction is of greater value to you than the accumulation of wealth [Prov 8:10]. Today we are going to look at Biblical instruction to see where it comes from, what it does for you and what happens to you when you refuse it. Where instruction comes from. Instruction comes from the scripture [2 Tim 3:16]; the […]
Naomi’s Bitterness, Ruth 1-4
Bitterness Ruth 1-4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO on Naomi’s Bitterness In the Book of Ruth we find an excellent study on Naomi’s bitterness. Naomi went with her husband and two sons to Moab to escape a famine in Bethlehemjudah. While she was there, her sons married Moabite women. Then her husband died followed by the death […]
The Sinner’s Prayer and Salvation
The Sinner’s Prayer and Salvation Lk 18:13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are many soul winners who are very quick in their presentation of the gospel to lead a soul in the sinner’s prayer. If I were to go soul winning in our neighborhoods the way these soul winners run through the gospel and get people […]
A Full House, Lk 14:23
A Full House We preached on Lk 14:16-24, when we decided to have the special Friend Day. So, we’ll return to this text tonight to glean a nugget of truth regarding the people we invited to be our guests for Friend Day this morning. Our first point is found in Lk 14:23 and our second […]
Receive the Gift of God, Rom 6:23
Receive the gift of God Today we’re going to discuss the gift of God in Rom 6:23. But before we do, we should consider the first part of the verse. The first part of the verse helps us to understand why God offers us the gift of eternal life in the first place. Rom 6:23 […]
The Men of This Generation, Lk 7:31-35
The Men of This Generation The context of Lk 7:31-35 is found in v.19-30. In the first part of the context, Jesus performed many miracles to assure the messengers of John that he was the Messiah. In the second part of the context, Jesus commended John as the greatest prophet of all those born of […]
A Merciful God and Hell, Matt 23:33
A Merciful God and Hell Matt 23: 33 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO How many times have we heard people say, “I just don’t see how a merciful God can throw people into hell.” Or they will ask, “How do you reconcile the love of God with the wrath of God?” I’ll grant you, for many […]
Simplify Your Life, Ps 116:6
Simplify Your Life Ps. 116: 6 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO It appears that one of the tricks of the world in its battle against you is to complicate your life. With all of the time saving devices, technological advancements and enhancements in communication and transportation, we have been strangled by stress and entangled in a mess. […]