The God of Abraham Matt 22:31-33

The God of Abraham Matt. 22: 31-33 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Jesus told the Sadducees that they didn’t believe in the resurrection because they didn’t understand that the God of Abraham is the God of the living, not of the dead. Throughout the Bible, we find references to the God of Abraham.  And when we search […]

The Kingdom Study Lesson #3 : From Abraham to the Kings

The Kingdom Study Lesson 3 : From Abraham to the Kings In the previous lesson we saw how that both Adam and Noah had the Kingdom of Heaven and both lost it. In Genesis chapter 11 we see that God comes down and confuses the languages and scatters the people aboard. That brings us to where […]

The Covenant with Abraham Gal 3:15-22

Galatians 3:15-22 The Covenant With Abraham CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Covenants Man’s covenant God with Abraham Confirmation of the Covenant Confirmed “Back it up” – appears “Bear it out” – born Isaac, Ishmael, Gen 25 with Rebekah Promises made, Gen 13:14-17 Righteousness, spiritual and physical Land, Gen. 15:18  Gen. 15:4-7 Rom 10:4 Lk 16:16 Acts […]

Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth : Covenants Lesson #2

Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth : Covenants Lesson #2   In this lesson we will continue to discuss the covenants in the word of God. In this lesson we will look at the Noahic Covenant and the Abrahamic Covenant. The Third Covenant : (Genesis 8:20-22 & 9:1-16) This covenant is found in the 3rd division […]

When Covenants Apply I Gal. 3

When Covenants Apply I Gal. 3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Now that we have seen the covenants in the Bible and have rightly divided a couple of Old Testament passages concerning Jesus Christ, we must determine when the covenants apply.  That way we won’t misapply scripture. For instance, the covenants are all established in the […]

Abrahams Family Gen. 12:1-4

Abrahams Family Gen.-12:1-4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This sermon is about four episodes in Abrahams family where Abraham experienced grief over decisions he made for the Lord’s sake.  Some of the grievous episodes with Abrahams family are like episodes in a missionary’s family.  These episodes are also like what happens in families who serve the Lord.  […]

Friend of God James 2

Friend of God James 2 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Abraham was called the friend of God.  What was it about Abraham that warranted that title?  If we can find out, it may help us to be a friend of God [Jn 15:13-20].  Abraham was called the friend of God because of: His faith – Jas 2:23 […]

Paul’s Burden for Israelites, Rom 9:1-9

Paul’s Burden for Israelites Rom. 9:1-9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Paul expressed his heavy burden for the Israelites in Rom 9.  He was the apostle to the Gentiles [Gal 2:7] and yet he never lost his burden for the Jews.  The reason is that Jews are not automatically children of God because they are Israelites.  They […]

Captivity Captive Eph. 4:7-10

Ephesians 4:7-10 Captivity Captive CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Captivity captive is a reference to Jesus resurrecting the souls of the OT saints at his own resurrection.  They had been held in Abraham’s Bosom until then. Old Testament: Lk 16:19-31 In Abraham’s Bossom In Hell Lk 23:42-43 Paradise down there, Eph 4:9 Now in heaven, II Cor […]

Comparing Abrahams Righteousness to Ours, Rom 4:16-25

Comparing Abrahams Righteousness to Ours Rom. 4:16-25 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO  In the last portion of Rom 4, Paul establishes that righteousness is imputed to us by faith by comparing Abrahams righteousness to ours.  A comparison between the imputed righteousness of Abraham and the imputed righteousness of a New Testament saint [see Rom 4:22-24] reveals many […]