Higher Ground

 Higher Ground Lk 21: 25-28 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO As things have become more unstable in the earth and people are getting scared, Christians are following the prevailing worldly attitude.  As one of the missionaries at the conference told me, “The trouble with the churches in the USA now is that...

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Reproofs of Instruction Proverbs 6: 23

Reproofs of Instruction Prov. 6: 23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Reproofs are criticisms to the face.  In their mildest form, they are like “making others take responsibility” for their own actions.  In a little tougher form, they are a correction or a tactful criticism.  A still tougher form is a rebuke. ...

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Seven Things the Lord Hates Proverbs 6: 16-19

Seven Things the Lord Hates Prov 6:16-19 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Get this: God Hates people [look at 6 & 7] Ps 5:5; Rom 9:13 – he hates some things about people and there are some people that he hates – now I know God is love and he will extend...

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A Naughty Person Proverbs 6: 12-15

A Naughty Person Prov. 6:12-15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This naughty person is not just a little bit bad, he is wicked!!  And the things said about him are true and instructive so that you can mark him and avoid him. The first tool he’ll use to hurt you is his...

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Go to the Ant, Thou Sluggard Proverbs 6: 6-11

Go to the Ant, Thou Sluggard Prov 6: 6-11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There is an awful lot of laziness in Christianity these days and so we need a good lesson from the ant to get out of this lethargy.  Christians seem satisfied to sit on their behinds and be entertained...

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Being A Surety Proverbs 6: 1-5

Being A Surety Prov. 6: 1-5 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This proverb is about sureties – what we typically think of as going somebody’s bail or signing a note with them as a cosigner.  Any time you give your word on behalf of someone else, you are obligated to pay or...

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The Strange Woman Proverbs 5: 1-23

The Strange Woman Prov. 5:1-23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO You have to watch out for her. With her you end up with: Bitter end – v.4-5 – (divorce, misery, trouble, contention) death (disease, dissipation, murder – two-timing and getting caught by the other man), hell Shame and trouble – v.9 – honor...

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Four Parts of the Body Proverbs 4: 23-27

Four Parts of the Body Prov 4: 23-27 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are four parts of your body to which you have to pay special attention.  They are not your face, your hair, your fingernails and your toe nails.  They are your: Heart 23 – people today are all worried...

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There Are Two Paths Proverbs 4: 14-19

There are Two Paths Prov 4:14-19 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are two distinctly different paths described in this passage. One is the path of the wicked which is in darkness and the other is path of the just which is in the light. These two paths do not run on...

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The House of Mourning

The House of Mourning CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO According to this text, it is better to go to the house of mourning than to the house of feasting.  There is wisdom in the house of mourning and by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.  Solomon said that...

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