In 2 Sam 1:26, David said of Jonathan, “thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women”. In Jonathan’s wonderful love for David we find an example of what our love should be for Jesus. Jonathan was a soldier and David was over the men of war. Likewise,...
Four times in the Bible you see something coupled with humility. There is a richer blessing when you humble yourself and do this other thing that we will discuss tonight. Fear of God coupled with humility – Prov 22:4. 1 Pet 5:5 says, “God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace...
In Sunday school we discussed the devil’s involvement in world affairs and the Bible believers’ need to watch what God is doing, instead. In this sermon we’ll now discuss what those who are anticipating Christ’s coming should be doing. To do this, let’s see what some of the folks were...
In the accounts of the birth of Christ, we find an obvious influence of the devil, in the affairs of men, to oppose the coming of Christ. Look at these evidences of the devil’s opposition. Caesar’s world tax – Lk 2:1-3. This raiser of taxes is typified in Dan 11:20-22...
Celebrating the Birth of Christ 1 Cor. 15:3-4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Christmas for many of us is a fun time of year – our families get together, we enjoy some good fellowship with our friends and church families, we send cards and presents to our friends and families and so...
There are times when we hear of people in great need. And in those times that we have the wherewithal to help meet the need, God wants us to help. He said, “Withhold not good from them to whom it is due”, Prov 3:27-28. What is good that we...
The Political State of the Union Prov. 28: 2 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Book of Proverbs gives you some really good information on what is going on in the U.S.A. As a congressman in Washington, D.C., said, “The incentives in Washington are for good men to do bad. The...
Ps 78 is a Psalm about the history of Israel’s relationship to God. It is instructive to the generations to come so they might set their hope in God, Ps 78:2-8. The future generations must learn from the mistakes of the prior generations. They provoked God with: They Provoked God...
In Amos 5:6, Amos said, “Seek the Lord, and ye shall live”. In verse 4 the Lord said, “Seek ye me, and ye shall live”. Life is truly in the Lord Jesus Christ. Like John wrote in 1 Jn 5:12, He that hath the Son hath life; and he that...
Ezekiel 29:1-21 is a prophecy against Egypt, v.2. There will be prophecies against Pharaoh and Egypt in chapters 29-32. Egypt the Great Dragon v.3 against thee, Pharaoh, the great dragon in the rivers, 31:4-5. Pharaoh is the great dragon in the sea, compared with Leviathan, Is 27:1, and the devil...