Thy Father’s Commandment, Prov 6:20-22

Prov 6:20-22 is derived from the commandment to honour thy father and thy mother.  Solomon instructed his son to keep his father’s commandment and forsake not the law of his mother.  He instructed him to “Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about they neck.”  He wanted the...

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Our Schoolmaster Gal. 3:21-27

Our Schoolmaster Gal. 3:21-27 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The law is our schoolmaster to bring us to Christ.  There are people who believe that by keeping the commandments they can please God and wind up in heaven.  But the problem is that no one can be justified by the law because...

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Vision Prov. 29:18

Vision Prov. 29:18 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Often the word vision in the Bible is a reference to something perceived in a dream or something supernaturally revealed to a prophet.  According to Prov 29:18, the law is “vision” for us and those who keep the law are happy.  We find the...

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They Which Trouble You Gal 5:1-12

They Which Trouble You Gal. 5:1-12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Gal 5:1-12 Paul warned the Galatians against they which trouble you.  He warned them about following those who would put them back under the law – he said that whoever these are, they trouble you – what was the trouble? ...

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Comparing a Son and a Servant Gal. 4:1-11

Comparing a Son and a Servant Gal. 4:1-11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Chapter Four, Paul uses three examples to convince the Galatians that they do not need to go back under the law in order to be saved or to stay saved.  In Gal 4:1-11, Paul uses the example of...

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Seed Of Abraham Gal. 3:15-29

Seed of Abraham Gal. 3:15-29 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The question that Paul asks prior to this passage is “Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?” [Galatians 3:2].  In answer to his question he states in Gal 3:14, “that we might receive...

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The Day Cometh Mal. 4:1-6

The Day Cometh Mal. 4:1-6 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The day cometh is a reference to the second coming of Jesus Christ.  Doctrinally, when Jesus returns he comes in flaming fire so the day burns as an oven.  The wicked are burned up as stubble.  The Lord returns as the Sun....

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Partial in the Law Mal. 2:1-10

Partial in the Law Mal. 2:1-10 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This passage is addressed to the Levitical priests who were partial in the law [2 Chr 15:3; Ezek 44:7]. They allowed unclean things in the sanctuary and they quit teaching the law to the rest of Israel. Even non-Levites entered the...

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