Four Kinds of Hearts, Mk 6:8

In the Book of Mark we are going to study four kinds of hearts.  A good look at these hearts will hopefully shed some light on the condition of our hearts.  Once we know what’s wrong with our hearts it will be much easier to apply the scripture to change our hearts. The four kinds […]

Fruitfulness of the Word, Matt 13:18-23

The word of God, like seed, is designed to bear fruit.  When it is sown, it does not return void [Is 55:10-11].  However, the condition of your heart [the soil] has a lot to do with the fruitfulness of the word in your life. In the parable of the sower and the seed, the seed […]

Hardened Soil Hardened Souls, Acts 19

Hardened Soil Hardened Souls Acts 19: 8-9  CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Paul preached at Ephesus in Acts 19:8-9, he preached for three months on the kingdom of God.  But “divers were hardened and believed not.”  So, “he departed from them and separated the disciples.”  In other words, he didn’t keep preaching to those who […]

A Hardened Neck, Prov 29:1

He Hardeneth His Neck Prov. 29:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO A Hardened Neck Pharaoh had a hardened neck against the Lord.  In Ex 5:2, Pharaoh didn’t know the Lord so he asked, “who is the Lord that I should obey his voice to let Israel go?”  He could have known the Lord if he had wanted […]

Hard Heart, Prov 28:14

Prov 28:14 says, “… but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.”  You don’t want a hard heart and you really don’t want the mischief that follows.  A hard heart comes from: Sin and Disobedience – Rom 2:1-16 – Rom 2:5 refers to “thy hardness and impenitent heart.”  This hard heart comes from […]

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 […]

Supplementing Your Health 3 John 2

Supplementing Your Health 3 John 2 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO 3 Jn 2 – John wished that Gaius would prosper and be in health.  1 Tim 4:8 – while exercise is a little profitable, “godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and off that which is to come.”  […]

Deficiencies of the Heart Matt 13:15

Deficiencies of the Heart Matt 13:15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO During Jesus’ ministry he had to deal with people who had several deficiencies of the heart.  Their hearts were why they could not receive and live by the things he was saying.  Some had a: Gross heart – Matt 13:15 – a gross heart is a […]

Symptoms of a Hard Heart Prov. 28:14

Symptoms of a Hard Heart Prov.28:14 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Symptoms of a Hard Heart Proverbs 28:14               Why is it, that we can easily see a hard heart is someone else? In the ministry we see young and old alike harden their own heart against the things of the lord and fall into […]

The Heart in the Temple of the Holy Ghost II Matt.15

When you get saved your body becomes the temple of the Holy Ghost and your heart is certainly one of the most important parts of this temple.  It is important to remember that as a saved child of God you still have the same heart in you as you did before you were saved.  The […]