The Words of Jesus, Jn 8:17
What are we to do with the words of Jesus in the gospel of John? We are to: Hear his words – Jn 8:47 – not everyone who hears the words of Jesus truly “hears” the words. Jesus said, “If any man hath ears to hear, let him hear,” [Mk 4:23]. In Matt 13:13-16, Jesus […]
A Matter of Perception, Job 9:11
A Matter of Perception Job 9:11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO You say that perception is reality, but it isn’t if reality is not your perception. Most of the time, how you view a thing is just a matter of perception. Today, we examine from the Bible those things that diminish your perception and those things […]
What do the Devils Believe?
What do the Devils Believe? James 2:19 ; Matt 8:28-34 ; Mk 5:1-21 ; Lk 8:26-40 James gives us an interesting fact regarding devils. The fact is they believe that there is one God. This sermon will look at the gospel accounts where Jesus cast the devils out of the man of Gadara to see […]
Thy Father’s Commandment, Prov 6:20-22
Prov 6:20-22 is derived from the commandment to honour thy father and thy mother. Solomon instructed his son to keep his father’s commandment and forsake not the law of his mother. He instructed him to “Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about they neck.” He wanted the commandment and the law to […]
God Declares the End from the Beginning, Is 46:10
Is 46:9-10 says, “… for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me, Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done…”. The unique thing about the Bible is that God declares the end before it takes place. […]
Faith By The Word of God, Rom 10:17
Rom 10:17 says, “So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God”. This verse states clearly that we can hear the word of God. Paul is referring to the literal words of God. This King James Bible that we have is the word of God and these are the words of […]
By Faith Enoch, Heb 11:5-6
Our text is Heb 11:5-6, which speaks of Enoch’s faith and his translation to heaven. Companion passages are Gen 5:21-24 and Jude 14-15. When you read these passages together, you get a good picture of Enoch’s life and the role of faith in his life. By faith Enoch did some things. When Enoch was 65 […]
Harden Not Your Heart, Ps 95:8
Ps 95:8 says, “Harden Not Your Heart”. The reference in Psalms is to the Jews who wandered in the wilderness and didn’t make it to the land of Canaan because they erred in their hearts, and tempted the Lord. They are an example to us to harden not your heart, 1 Cor 10:6, 11. Though […]
Trusting is Believing, Eph 1:12-13
Trusting is Believing In Eph 1:12-13, Paul said they trusted in Christ; they believed in Christ. Trusting is believing. The definition of trust is to believe (rely on the truthfulness of) to depend (to place confidence in, rely on) to hope (to hope or expect confidently). They key to depending on the Lord and hoping […]
Knowledge Understanding and Wisdom
Prov 2:6 says, “For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.” In the Bible, the Lord has given you everything you need to live as a Christian. The words in the Bible are God’s words. He gave us his words out of his mouth. Christians Grow When They Believe and […]