We’re studying the first seven verses of Col 2 today. In the first verse, Paul wrote, “I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you.” The great conflict was Paul’s distress for the well being of the saints and faithful brethren in Colosse and Laodicea, Col 1:2,...
In 1 Cor 16:13, Paul gave the Corinthians four imperatives to follow. These four orders are particularly important to us in these last days. You know how you keep Phil 4:8 before you to guide your thoughts. It’s an easy verse to remember. Your thoughts must be true, honest, just,...
VIDEO RECORDING OF THIS SERMON AUDIO RECORDING OF THIS SERMON Many Christians are saved and they’re glad to be saved. But they don’t walk in newness of life. They don’t enjoy the abundant life that Jesus promised. Why don’t you walk in newness of life? You don’t walk in newness...
VIDEO RECORDING OF THIS SERMON In Acts 28:30-31, when Paul dwelt in his own hired house in Rome, he was “Preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.” How is it, as a prisoner in Rome,...
In Col 1:21-29, Paul principally described his ministry to Gentiles. He discussed the Gentiles reconciliation in vs. 21-23 and his ministry in vs. 23-29. According to Col 1:21-22, when Gentiles get saved, we are reconciled in the body of Christ’s flesh through death. Paul wrote to the Ephesians about our...
Fasting 1-2-3 Matt.17:14-21 Fasting is a tool that the Lord has provided for us. It is not something that you would use daily, but only as needed. He also showed us that that there are times that it is needed, verse 21. Prayer and fasting, they go together, without prayer,...
In Lk 15:27, when the elder brother inquired about the music and dancing at his father’s house, the servant said, “Thy brother is come; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound.” Any of us who have children who have strayed from...
In Gen 3:6-21, you’re going to see something about yourself. You’re going to see the pattern that you follow when you sin. Adam and Eve sinned in Gen 3:6; Adam and Eve “did eat.” And you have sinned. When you sin: You’re going to cover sin up – Gen 3:6-7...
In this lesson, we are studying Col 1:15-20, in which we see that Jesus has the preeminence. Col 1:18 says, “that in all things he might have the preeminence.” Jesus’ preeminence is evident in that: He is the image of the invisible God – Col 1:15 – God is a...
When Jesus sent his twelve disciples out to preach and to heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, and cast out devils, Matt 10:7-8, he also gave them warnings and instructions for their ministry. In Matt 10:39, after telling them that they must love him more than their...
