The Way of Transgressors Prov. 13: 15

The Way of Transgressors Prov. 13:15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When transgressors are having the hey day of fun, they don’t see their way as hard – particularly if they have plenty of money and friends – then it looks grand – people envy that lifestyle and covet that wealth and...

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The Word Despised & Feared Prov. 13: 13

The Word Despised & Feared Prov. 13:13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This lesson demonstrates the results of the word despised & feared.  Now here’s the deal – the word of God is true – every single word in there is perfect – all we have to do is read it,...

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Hope Deferred Prov. 13: 12

Hope Deferred Prov 13:12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This verse is illustrated, for example, by a mother who receives word that her son is missing in action – her hope is that he is alive but there is not a certainty – so she has to wait for him – this...

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Obey God

Obey God CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Peter said, in response to his accusers, “We ought to obey God rather than men.”  Today we are going to see the hindrances to and the blessings of obeying God. In Acts 1:4, the Lord commanded the disciples to wait for the promise.  The promise...

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Isaiah 18:1-7 Woe to the Land

Woe to the Land Is 18:1-7 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This chapter is metaphorical and is therefore hard to understand until you can see to what the metaphors refer.  To study this passage, we are going to have to deal with the verses out of their chronological order.  We will first...

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Wealth Prov. 13: 11

Wealth Prov.13:11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Everything in this lesson is practical – all the cross-references are from the gospels – much is said in the gospels about money. General Easy come easy go – Lk 15:11- 32 – the prodigal wasted his substance with riotous living – it vanished about...

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Wealth Gotten By Vanity Prov. 13: 11

Wealth Gotten by Vanity Prov. 13:11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Wealth gotten by vanity is money that is gotten by you for which you do not have to work. It is wealth attained in the absence of labor. This verse of scripture informs us that any such acquisition will evaporate. Winning...

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Contentious Pride Prov. 13: 10

Contentious Pride Prov. 13:10 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Contention often comes when one of two parties is insufficiently advised due to pride.  If there is someone with whom you have an ongoing contention then pride is likely involved.  There are some elements to contentious pride that will help you to understand...

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The Ransom of a Man’s Life Prov. 13: 8

Life’s Ransom Prov. 13:8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Spiritually speaking, the ransom of a man’s life is Jesus, 2 Cor 8:9; 1 Pet 1:18-19; 1 Tim 2:4-6; Ps 49:6-9 Practically speaking, the ransom of a man’s life is money.  Riches will get a man out of almost every [but nor every] jam: ransom for...

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Seduction Prov. 12: 26

Seduction Prov.12:26 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This lesson is about seduction.  To seduce means to lure or entice away from duty, principles or proper conduct – to lead astray – to tempt and to lead into iniquity. Here is a picture of a righteous man [say a Christian, God fearing, Bible...

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