Giving Satan an Advantage, Part I, 2 Cor 2:11
Satan is a vicious, clever enemy. Nevertheless, Jesus successfully defended himself against the temptations of the devil [Matt 4:1-11], cast him out of every person he possessed, who came to Jesus for healing [Acts 10:38], spoiled him and openly triumphed over him on the cross [Col 2:15], and will destroy him after his millennial reign […]
Satan Cast Out Ezek. 28:16
Satan Cast Out Ezek. 28:16 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Originally, the devil was the anointed cherub that covereth [Ezek 28:14]. To see what he covered we need to look back to Ezek 1 and 10. According to Ezek 1:4-10, there were four creatures that appeared by the river of Chebar. Above their heads was a firmament […]
Spiritual Darkness and Light Col 1:13
Spiritual Darkness and Light Col. 1: 13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This sermon is about spiritual darkness and light. Before a man gets saved he walks in darkness. The way of the wicked is as darkness [Prov 4:19]. Those who leave the paths of uprightness walk in darkness [Prov 2:13]. And they love the darkness because […]
Hindrances to Doing God’s Will Jos 24 19-24
Hindrances to God’s Will Joshua 24 :18-25 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Just as Israel could not serve God because of the strange gods that were with them, so there are things that will hinder your ability to do God’s will. The things that will hinder your ability to do God’s will are: Self-will – Mark 8:34-35 […]
When You Don’t Believe the Truth 2 Thes 2:11-12
In a Bible believing church you are going to hear a lot about reading, studying and believing the word of God. You hear this so much that you might become callous to believing the words of God if you are not careful. You can become complacent in your faith because you are around the preaching […]
The Right Response to Afflictions 1 Pet 5:5-10
The Right Response to Afflictions 1 Peter 5:9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Many of us are going through or have gone through afflictions. Notice in 1 Pet 5:9 the mention of the afflictions that are accomplished in your brethren. In 1 Pet 5:5-10 we find the right response to afflictions. Humble yourself – 1 Pet 5:6 […]
Where They Stood 2 Tim 4:14-22
Where They Stood II Tim. 4: 14-22 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO At the end of Paul’s second epistle to Timothy, Paul told Timothy where certain men stood in relation to him. Alexander stood against Paul – 2 Tim 4:14-15 – men like Alexander, who stand against men like Paul, are very dangerous. Alexander shipwrecked the faith […]
Victory at the Cross, Col 2:13-15
Colossians 2:13-15 Victory at the Cross CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Jesus triumphed over the devil and his principalities at the cross. He also took the handwriting of the ordinances away so that we can live in the liberty of the righteousness of Jesus Christ. As a result he was able to forgive all of our trespasses.
What Is Truth? John 18:38
Jn 18:38 What Is Truth CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Pilate asked Jesus, “What is truth?” That is a profound question but he didn’t stick around for the answer. The Bible shows us the answer is: Jesus Christ [Jn 14:6]. God’s word [Jn 17:17]. God’s Holy Spirit [1 Jn 5:6; Jn 16:13]. The Bible also shows us that the devil […]
Apostates Versus Good Ministers 1 Tim. 4:1-6
1 Tim 4 1-6 Apostates and Good Ministers CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In 1 Tim 4:1-6 Paul compares two different kinds of ministers, those who depart from the faith [1 Tim 4:1] and those who are nourished up in the words of faith and good doctrine [1 Tim 4:6]. Those who depart from the faith […]