Bitterness

Bitterness Prov. 14:10 You know if there is bitterness in your heart. We often believe that bitterness is something that has grown for a time inside us, and is only a problem when we are troubled. Heb. 12:15. This verse is probably the most often used verse to address bitterness. We are going to look […]

Fear of Judgment Ps. 119:120

Fear of Judgment Ps.119:120 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When we think about the fear of God, we often minimize it to some degree because we are saved.  The great Judge of all mankind is our “Father.”  We know that he loves us.  In many cases, we have become used to his longsuffering and forbearance and assume […]

Putting On The New Man Eph.4:23-29

Ephesians 4:23-29 Putting on the New Man CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO  Yesterday we talked about putting off the old man and today about putting on the new man.  This is something you do continually. There is competition between the “old” and “new” all the time. There is a constant battle. Versus. 23, be renewed in the […]

Perfecting Holiness in the Fear of God II Cor. 7:1

Perfecting Holiness in the Fear of God II Cor. 7:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This sermon is about perfecting holiness in the fear of God, not so much by cleansing ourselves after we have sinned but by staying away from unclean things.  Until now I have read 2 Cor 7:1, as an admonition to cleanse ourselves […]

Where There is No Vision Prov. 29:18

Where There is No Vision Prov. 29:18 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are five things in life that you must “see.” You must have a vision of these things or people will perish.  As Prov 29:18 says, Where there is no vision, the people perish.” Where there is no vision of: The Holy Bible, the people […]

The Way of Holiness Is. 35:8

The Way of Holiness Is. 35:8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Way of Holiness concerns a highway on which the redeemed will walk after the Lord returns.  It won’t be for the unclean, the wayfaring man, the lion or the ravenous beast.  It will be a way for the ransomed to return to Zion.  They will […]

What To Thank God For

What to Thank God For Ps 118:29 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We know that we are to be thankful.  The Lord’s will is for us to be thankful, 1 Thes 5:18. And this includes being thankful “always for all things,” Eph 5:20.  One of the reasons that men stray so far from God, turn to idolatry […]

The Fruit of Righteousness

The Fruit of Righteousness Phil 1 11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When you received the Lord Jesus Christ as your Savior, God gave you His righteousness as a gift [2 Cor 5:21].  That righteousness works inside of us by Jesus Christ to bring forth fruit unto the glory of God [Phil 1:11].  The fruit of righteousness […]

Holiness in the Home

Our vocabulary needs to be God’s vocabulary, but it isn’t.  We have called drunkenness alcoholism.  A thief is a kleptomaniac.  Someone who wallows in thoughts about themselves is called manically depressed by psychology.  Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is a statement about what someone is doing, but not why they do it.  The same goes for Attention […]

Sanctification

Sanctification   Introduction:   Heb. 12:14 (Holiness) Very important subject.                             Some things that change when you get saved: 1)    Regeneration – your nature is changed               Born again Jn. 3:3               New Creature II Cor. 5:17 2)    Justification  –   your standing is changed               Standing- Refers to your position in                             Christ (before salvation- Eph.2:12-13)               […]