Why Children Stray, Prov 2:13

Why Children Stray Prov 2:13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This lesson should help parents to understand why children stray so they can take measures to try to prevent their children from leaving the paths of righteousness when they are older.  And this message should help young people to know what to watch out for.  Children […]

The Servants of God Win, Jer 37:5-10

In Jer 37:5-10, Jerusalem was besieged by the Chaldeans and so the king of Judah requested help from the Egyptians. The Chaldeans departed from Jerusalem when Pharaoh came forth out of Egypt. Following the departure of the Chaldeans, Jeremiah warned Zedekiah, the king, not to celebrate. Jeremiah said that the Chaldeans would be back. Even […]

Forsake the Foolish, Prov 9:6

Forsake the Foolish Prov. 9:6 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Wisdom, in Prov 9:6, says, “Forsake the foolish, and live, and go in the way of understanding.”  In order to live, you must: Forsake These Things: Foolish Religions Jesus is not a religious concept; he is God. And Jesus never established a religion. He is the redeemer. […]

Beguiled and Spoiled, Col 2:3-9

As a Christian in this world, when you make it plain to others around you that you trust Christ and believe his words, you will be confronted by unbelievers.  You could be beguiled and spoiled.   Any man may beguile you with enticing words.  Any man may use philosophy and vain deceit to spoil you.  […]

Beware Of Philosophies and Vain Deceits, Col 2:8-9

In Col 2:8-9, Paul warned us to beware of, that is, to guard ourselves against, men who would spoil us.  When men spoil you, they corrupt you.  Men can spoil you through philosophy and deceit, particularly philosophy and deceit after the tradition of men or the rudiments of the world.  Rudiments of the world are […]

Turn Not Aside After Vain Things 1 Sam 12:20-22

1 Sam 12 20-22 Turn Not Aside After Vain Things CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We’ve been talking about how to keep following the Lord and not turn aside.  We first preached that we must fear the Lord.  This is fearing him; not being afraid of him.  Being afraid of God amounts to being afraid of the […]

Protect Your Faith, Col 2:6-8

Protect Your Faith Colossians 2:6-8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO According to Paul, there are four great enemies of your faith in the world. They are philosophy, vain deceit, religion, and education.  They will spoil you like an enemy spoils in war.  Now you can keep from getting spoiled by your faith in Christ.  You received him […]

Add Thou Not Unto His Words Prov. 30: 5-6

The words of God stand alone as God’s authority in our lives and as God’s wisdom for our lives.  As long as you read what God said, believe what God said, receive what God said and live by what God said, you’ll be okay.  You get in trouble when you take what God said and […]

Beware Lest Any Man Spoil You

Beware Lest Any Man Spoil You Col 2:8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Before we get into the sermon Beware lest any man spoil you, it would be well for us to make sure we understand the things of which we are to beware and what can happen to us as a result of these things. Spoil […]