Reciprocal Giving 1 Cor 2:12
Reciprocal Giving 1 Cor 2:12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO 1 Cor 2:12 tells us that through the Spirit wee can know “the things that are freely given to us of God.” Just look at all the things God has given us. God gave his Son – Jn 3:16, God so loved the world that he gave […]
Getting High Mk 8:36-37
Getting High Mk 8: 36-37 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The sermon is about the vain pursuit of earthly ambition and sensual pleasure contrasted with the fulfillment, contentment and satisfaction of spiritual pursuits. The vain pursuit of earthly ambition and sensual pleasure. Take the devil for a perfect example. In Is 14:12-14 he is determined to get […]
The Remedy for Lukewarm Christianity Rev 3:14-19
The Remedy for Lukewarm Christianity Rev. 3:14-19 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We live in the age of lukewarm Christianity. Whether we want to admit it or not, whether we can see it or not, we are the generation of lukewarm Christians. Lukewarm Christians lack the zeal of Titus 2:14; that’s why the Lord said, “be zealous […]
Charges Concerning Riches 1 Tim.6: 11-19
Charges Concerning Riches 1 Tim.6: 11-19 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In 1 Tim 6:11-19, Paul gives charges to Timothy concerning his own attitude and the attitude of those who are rich toward riches. Charge to Timothy – 1 Tim 6:11-16 – preachers are easily tempted to love and trust money. So, Paul instructs Timothy and, […]
Durable Riches Prov. 8 :18
Durable Riches Prov. 8 :18 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Durable riches are riches that endure; they are long-lasting. Consider durable riches. Durable riches are not earthly treasures – Matt 6:19 – you know for certain that, if for no other reason than your death, you cannot hold on to them forever [Ps 49:10-12]. Look at these […]
The Riches of His Grace Eph.1:7-12
Ephesians 1:7-12 The Riches of His Grace CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO God’s grace is rich because Christ gave us all He has and He has everything, II Cor 8:9. We become rich through His poverty. So His grace covers everything – our salvation, our needs, our infirmities, our sorrows – everything. Here, Paul is very specific […]
The Riches of God Rom 2:4
The Riches of God Rom 2:4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Rom 2:4, Paul tells us about the riches of God, the riches of his goodness, forbearance and longsuffering. Often when we preach a text like Rom 2:4 we preach on repentance from sin. Needless to say, that’s in the text, but today we are going […]
Great Riches Prov. 13: 7
Great Riches Prov. 13: 7 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There is a seeming paradox in Prov 13:7 which says, there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches. That statement doesn’t make logical sense. Like so many things with God this statement is absolutely contrary to the world’s philosophy of how to get great riches. […]
Get Rich Quick Prov. 28: 20-22
Get Rich Quick Prov. 28: 20-22 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO You must understand something from Proverbs 28:20-22 – the trouble with get rich quick schemes is that they appeal to a flaw in your nature – you have an evil eye [Prov 28:22] that only sees profits and things it covets; it is blind to shortcomings, […]
Riches Honor and Life Prov. 22: 4
Riches, Honor & Life Prov. 22:4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The world certainly seems to be interested in riches honor and life but they are deceived by them and about them, as well. Riches – they are currently in the hands of the proud – you find them mostly in entertainment, communication, transportation, politics, computer technologies, […]