Israel’s Government

Israel’s government.  They are a kingdom to be ruled by a king. Initially, Israel was governed by the Lord, himself.  God chose Moses to lead them out of Egypt, Acts 7:30-36.  While in the wilderness, God gave them his commandments, Ex 19-20.  Then in Num 11:16-17 the Lord gave Moses...

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The Only Potentate, 1 Tim 6:15

Paul wrote to Timothy that Jesus Christ is “the blessed and only Potentate”.  A potentate is one who possesses great power as a sovereign, monarch, or ruler.  A sovereign is one possessing supreme political power and authority.  A monarch is a person who reigns over a kingdom.  One that holds...

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Who is this King of Glory?

Who is this King of Glory? Matthew 2:1-12 In this sermon we will be looking at Jesus Christ as the Lord of Host and King of Glory from the viewpoint of the visit by the wise men when Jesus was born. The wise came to Jerusalem in search of a...

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Comely in Going, Prov 30:29-31

Recently, I heard Joel Haynes preach on this text and apply the characteristics of these three animals and the king to Jesus Christ.  He emphasized that these four are comely “in going.”  I had missed that in my reading of this text.  Thinking about this text, I also see similarities...

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Responses to King Jesus Ps 2:1-12

Responses to King Jesus Ps. 2: 1-12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO God used over 40 men to pen the words of the Bible, but he is the sole author.  Talking to Don Frisinger, he was amazed that verses from different parts of the Bible tied together to perfectly and clearly explain...

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The Virgin Birth of Jesus Matt. 1:20

The Virgin Birth of Jesus Matt. 1:20 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Many preachers and teachers deny the Virgin Birth of Jesus.  That’s why, when we started the church, we wrote down our statement of faith and included the fact that WE BELIEVE in the Virgin Birth.  Just look at all that...

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Isaiah 32:1-8 A King Shall Reign in Righteousness

A King Shall Reign In Righteousness Is. 32 1-8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Isaiah 32:1-8 describes the changes that take place among men when Jesus returns to the earth for his millennial reign.  Like the text says, a king shall reign in righteousness. When Jesus returns: Jesus will be king –...

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Kings Prov. 16: 10

Kings Prov. 16:10 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Prov 16:10, 12-15 “A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.  It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.  Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they...

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Who Is This?

Even before Adam was created, God knew that this particular day in the life of Jesus Christ was coming.  Many prophecies concerning the events of the next 9 days had been recorded in the Old Testament centuries before Jesus was even born.  The next few days were going to be,...

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Isaiah 2:1-5 When Christ Returns

When Christ Returns Isaiah 2: 1-5  CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Isaiah can tell us what happens when Christ returns because he “saw” the word of the Lord and what he saw concerns the “last days” which begin in the tribulation and continue through the Second Advent of Jesus.  When Christ returns:...

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