Idolatry Exodus 32:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Don’t think that idolatry ended in Exodus 32 with this golden calf.  These Israelites had just heard God speak the Ten Commandments in Ex 20 and already they were violating the first two.  Those commands are still in effect today and yet men continue...

Abominable Wickedness Prov. 15: 9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The way of the wicked [Hollywood, worldliness, cheating, covetousness, etc.] is an abomination unto the Lord – today we are going to look at some things that the Lord specifically states are abominable to him – avoid these things like the plague...

Isaiah’s Commission Is. 6: 1-13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Isaiah’s Commission Here is a good outline of this portion of Isaiah 6 along with some general comments to go along with the audio recording of this lesson. God revealed himself to Isaiah – v.1-4 – Last week we learned that Isaiah...

The Lord’s Vineyard Is. 5: 1-7 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this passage, the Lord compares Israel to a vineyard that produces wild grapes to explain to them why they are going to be destroyed.  Rather than outline the passage, we will study it verse by verse and comment on each...

Why God Forsook Jerusalem Isaiah 2: 6-9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In the last lesson, we saw all the blessings promised to Jerusalem and Judah at the Second Coming of Jesus.  Now, Isaiah switches to a vision in which God forsakes the house of Jacob.  By studying other scriptures, we...

Apostasy Ps 106:12-25 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO How did Israel go from believing God’s words in verse 12 to not believing his words in verse 24?  They did it by apostasy.  We see it all around us today.  In this lesson, we identify the intervening steps between believing God’s words...

1 Sam 15:22-23 Disobedience CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Obedience is the delight of God whereas sacrifice to just appease God so that disobedience can be continued is abomination – it is what is at the root of religion – in Gen 4:3 Cain was more religious than Abel but the reason...

1 Thess 1:8-10 When You Get Saved CLICK ON TITLE FOR AUDIO When you get saved, something drastic happens on the inside that ought to manifest itself on the outside.  You are: Spiritually circumcised, Colossians 2: 10-11 Baptized into the body of Christ, 1 Corinthians 12:13 A child of God, John...