Life and Death, Gen 2:17 – May 31, 2026

Life and Death At first, Adam and Eve had life and just one commandment.  The commandment was given to keep them from death, Gen 2:17. The devil was already here and he had the power of death.  So God said, If you do this (eat from the forbidden tree), you will die. After they disobeyed […]

Our Guide Even Unto Death Ps 48:14 – April 13, 2026

Our Guide Even Unto Death Ps 48:14 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Death is inevitable.  It came as a consequence of Adam’s sin and has been passed down to all of us.  None can escape it.  And death won’t be destroyed until after the millennial reign of Jesus Christ.  1 Cor 15:25-26, “For he must reign, […]

Against A Thief – April 5, 2025

Against A Thief The chief priests, captains of the temple, and the elders came after Jesus as against a thief.  Jesus said, “But ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and staves”.  They wanted to kill him.  And they succeeded.  He was crucified with two thieves. His death was absolutely essential.  He shed his blood for the New […]

Facing Death, Prov 14:32

People have a hard time facing death.  Oftentimes, even Christians have a difficult time facing death.  So, we want to search the scriptures to find encouragement for this inevitable time in our lives.  When you are, or a loved one is, facing death, if you are saved, remember these simple truths.  When facing death: You […]

Our Old Man is Crucified, Rom 6:6

Rom 6:6 says that our old man is crucified with Christ. There are some things to which we must die if we are going to live for Christ and not for ourselves.  This sermon outline is not original with me.  The outline is part of a sermon preached by a missionary in a recent mission’s […]

The Gospel – Death and Burial, 1 Cor 15:3-4

The Gospel – Death and Burial 1 Cor 15:3-4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO According to 1 Cor 15:3-4, the gospel is the death, burial and resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ.  Today we will concern ourselves with the first two parts of the gospel, Christ’s death and burial. Christ died.  He didn’t swoon and he didn’t […]

Contrast the Devil and The Lord, Acts 26:18

There is a great contrast between the devil and the Lord.  They are diametrically opposed.   Notice these qualities of the Devil Darkness – Eph 6:12 he is among the rulers of the darkness of this world; though he has transformed himself into an angel of light to counterfeit the Lord [2 Cor 11:14].  When […]

A Time To Every Purpose, Ecc 3:1

A Time To Every Purpose Ecc 3: 1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Ecc 3:1 Solomon wrote, there is a time to every purpose.  God is extremely precise in his timing for every purpose.  In Gen 1:14, God set the lights for “days” and for “years.”  And so he already knows when certain things will happen.  […]

Abolished, 2 Tim 1:10

Six times you find the word abolish or abolished in your Bible.  Abolish in the Merriam Webster dictionary is defined as “to end the observance or the effect of (something, such as a law): to completely do away with (something); Annul.  You will find, in the references that we study, that the word abolish is […]

The Time of My Departure is at Hand

The Time of My Departure is at Hand (2 Timothy 4:6-8) In this sermon we are going to be looking at some of the words that Paul uses in verse 6. This is a great verse and it is used many times at funerals. But I often wonder just how many of the people that […]