Wayne Sehmish – Opposition Accompanies Opportunity

Opposition Accompanies Opportunity The text for this lesson is Mk 3:31-35.  This message was delivered to pastors and men studying and training for the ministry.  Bro Sehmish began with a brief introduction of himself and his first convert in Thailand, Joe.  And then he proceeded to expound the text with words of wisdom from the […]

Wholly Follow The Lord, Jos 14:7-15

Wholly Followed The Lord Jos 14:8-I CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Jos 14:7-8 Caleb is a good example to help us wholly follow the Lord.  Caleb’s testimony in Canaan when he was recounting the time that he and eleven other spies went to search Canaan was, “I wholly followed the Lord.”  He did that despite the fact […]

Dealing With Opposition, Prov 25:9

Dealing With Opposition Prov. 25:9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Bible gives us clear instructions on how to deal with opposition.  You never know, when you first start to point out a scriptural problem, whether the individual is going to receive correction or not.  So when you begin to deal with opposition, it is always helpful […]

David’s Brethren, 1 Sam 22:1

Davids Brethren 1 Sam. 22:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Davids brethren knew that he had escaped to the cave Adullam, they went down to him along with other men who were in distress, in debt and discontented.  This is surprising when you consider Eliab’s anger against David in 1 Sam 17:28.  Undoubtedly Eliab’s wrath against […]

Elymas Withstood Them, Acts 13:6-12

Elymas Acts 13:6-12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Elymas was the sorcerer who withstood Paul and Barnabas when they came to preach the word of God to Sergius Paulus.  He was “seeking to turn away the deputy from the faith,” [Acts 13:8].  Paul knew what Elymas was up to and he stopped him by blinding him for […]

The Devil’s Opposition, Lk 2:1-3

In the accounts of the birth of Christ, we find an obvious influence of the devil, in the affairs of men, to oppose the coming of Christ. Look at these evidences of the devil’s opposition. Caesar’s world tax – Lk 2:1-3.  This raiser of taxes is typified in Dan 11:20-22 and is connected with the […]

Overcome, Conquer, and Triumph in Christ, 1 Jn 5:4-5

VIDEO RECORDING OF THIS SERMON AUDIO RECORDING OF THIS SERMON 1 Jn 4:4-5 says, “whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world.”  We are in the world but we are not of the world.  In Jn 17:15-16 Jesus prayed, “I pray not the thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest […]

Those That Oppose Themselves, 2 Tim 2:24-26

In 2 Tim 2:24-26 we are studying the seemingly unusual phrase, “those that oppose themselves.”  When you read that phrase, it sounds like they are against themselves. However, to oppose means several things.  In 2 Tim 2:25, to oppose means to set against; to put in opposition with a view to countervail (to exert force […]

The Word of His Grace Acts 14:3

The Word of His Grace Acts 14:3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO What happens when you go to the mission field or when you enter the ministry is not about you, it is about the word of his grace [Acts 14:3]. Your helpers are for the word of his grace – Acts 14:1 – they went both […]

Missions Preaching Acts 14:1-7

Missions Preaching Acts 14:1-7 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Missions preaching is a lesson about what men should do and what they can expect when they go to the mission field.  The text is about Paul and Barnabas in Iconium.  Notice: Their method. Both together, Acts 14:1.  This is the formula that Jesus established.  John Haveman said […]