Scripture Memory, Prov 22:18 – June 2, 2026
Solomon’s admonition in Prov 22:18 is for you to keep the words of the wise within thee. The only way to do that is through scripture memory. Lately, I have heard people attempting to quote scripture. They mess it up so much until they end up believing something that God never said. You can’t do […]
Depart Not and Depart, Prov 5:7
Depart Not and Depart There are things from which you should depart not and there are things from which you should depart. You will find more in your Bible than I’m going to give you tonight. But I’m going to point out just two things that are particularly important to teens. Depart not from the […]
How To Cleanse Ourselves, 2 Cor 7:1
In 2 Cor 7:1 Paul said, "Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God". Having therefore these promises: I will dwell in them I will walk in them I will be their God They shall be my people […]
The Words of Jesus, Jn 8:17
What are we to do with the words of Jesus in the gospel of John? We are to: Hear his words – Jn 8:47 – not everyone who hears the words of Jesus truly “hears” the words. Jesus said, “If any man hath ears to hear, let him hear,” [Mk 4:23]. In Matt 13:13-16, Jesus […]
What To Do With The Word, Ps 119:9-16
In Ps 119 we find 22 sections identified by the 22 letters in the Hebrew alphabet. Each section has 8 verses. All but three of the 176 verses in this Psalm contain a reference to the words of God. The three verses that don’t [90, 122, and 132] each contain a reference to Jesus Christ, […]
Attend To My Words, Prov 4:20-22
Our text is Prov 4:20-22. In this passage, Solomon says, “Attend to my words”. You get connected to God’s words and they connect with you. John Maxwell says that to connect with people when you’re communicating, you have to connect intellectually, verbally, visually, and emotionally. Intellectually involves the mind. Verbally involves the ear. Visually […]
The Sword of the Spirit, Eph 6:17
The past few Wednesday evenings, we have been studying the whole armor of God found in Eph 6:10-18. We have already discussed the helmet of salvation, which protects your mind in spiritual warfare; the breastplate of righteousness, which protects your heart when you yield to the righteousness of Jesus Christ and do right; the girdle […]
Two Essentials for Your Heart Col 3:16
Two Essentials for Your Heart Col. 3:16 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO According to Col 3:16, there are two things God has given us that are essential for our hearts: the words of God and psalms, hymns and spiritual songs. We take for granted that we will always have our Bibles with us. Generally, we have one […]
Witnesses Acts 1:8
Witnesses Acts 1: 8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO According to Acts 1:8, even the disciples, after all of their training and time spent with Jesus, needed the power of the Holy Ghost to witness. Witnessing is just one part of the Holy Spirit’s work in getting the gospel to the lost and saving them. Nevertheless, it […]
Keep Thy Heart Prov 4:23
Keep Thy Heart Prov. 4: 23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Solomon said, “Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.” An issue is “something coming forth from a specified source,” (Merriam Webster Dictionary). So, the heart is the source of things concerning life. To keep your heart is to […]