How Sin Ruined Israel Is. 59:1-21  CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Israel is in desperate need of salvation and redemption.  But they have separated themselves from the Lord God and so they are still waiting for the Lord to deliver them from their enemies and their sins.  This lesson is on...

For The Elect’s Sake II Tim. 2:10  CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In 2 Tim 2:10, Paul said, I endure all things for the elect’s sakes.  The point of this verse is very simple.  Paul would not have endured all of the hardships of his ministry for his own sake, if...

We Are True Men Gen. 42:9-11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Joseph’s brothers were testifying to their honesty before Joseph because he had just accused them of being spies.  They said in reply to the accusation, We are true men.  They were truly not spies, but “true men” they were not [v.21]. ...

Delight thyself also in the Lord Ps. 37:4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Ps 37:4 says, Delight thyself also in the Lord.  By simply checking the references to the word “delight” in the Bible, we are able to find an interesting comparison between the Lord and the godly and a revealing contrast...

Christian Fasting Is. 58 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This study is about Christian fasting following the Bible study that we did on Isaiah 58. Should Christians fast?  Absolutely.  Paul did, often [2 Cor 6:5; 11:27].  Jesus did [Matt 4:2].  And Jesus instructed his disciples to fast [Matt 6:16-18] saying that they would...

For Christ’s Sake 2 Cor. 4:11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO for Jesus Christ’s sake There are some things that we are to do simply for Jesus Christ’s sake: For the sake of his supernatural life we are delivered unto death for him – 2 Cor 4:11, that the life also of...

That They May Know Him Phil. 3:10 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Our text in Phil 3:10 says, That I may know him.  The key to this life is knowing Jesus Christ.  Jn 17:3 says, “this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ.”  And...

Peter’s Conversion Luke 22 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We often quote episodes in the life of Peter that demonstrate how carnal, fearful, brash and self-willed he was.  Who will ever forget that he is the one who rashly walked on the water for a minute and then, because of his...

The Acceptable Fast Is. 58:1-14 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this chapter, the Lord told Isaiah to cry aloud like a trumpet, so all could hear him and none would mistake him, and show Israel their transgression and their sins [Is 58:1].  They acted like people who wanted to know the...

Revival Is. 57:15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO I am thoroughly convinced as I live, as I preach, as I pray, as I read and as I think on what the Lord has been doing in this church and in my life, this work is his.  If he wants more souls saved,...