Seek Ye My Face, Ps 27:8
In Ps 27:8 David wrote, “When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek”. Wouldn’t it be something to see the LORD’s face. But no one ever has. We know that “no man hath seen God at anytime”. When the LORD spoke to Moses, he […]
The Blessing of Seeking The Lord with the Whole Heart
Psalm 119:2 “Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart”. Introduction: Many times, in the Bible, we see God’s blessing connected to a condition. In other words, we see that God places a condition on a person in the Bible, or a Christian today, and when that condition […]
What To Do With Your Life, 1 Chr 28:9-10
Dr Ruckman said of 1 Chr 28:9-10, “These are two of the greatest verses in the Bible”. They show you what to do with your life. I have lived long enough to now know that what David told Solomon in these two verses is absolutely true. There is nothing more important in life than doing […]
By Faith Enoch, Heb 11:5-6
Our text is Heb 11:5-6, which speaks of Enoch’s faith and his translation to heaven. Companion passages are Gen 5:21-24 and Jude 14-15. When you read these passages together, you get a good picture of Enoch’s life and the role of faith in his life. By faith Enoch did some things. When Enoch was 65 […]
God’s Will for Children, Lk 1:13-17
This sermon is about God’s will for children. You should try to know from early childhood what you’re going to do, what your calling is. And then direct all of your effort and attention toward this. Dave Walker, MD, a South African anesthesiologist, knew by the time he was 7 that he wanted to be […]
Seek the Lord and Ye Shall Live
In Amos 5:6, Amos said, “Seek the Lord, and ye shall live”. In verse 4 the Lord said, “Seek ye me, and ye shall live”. Life is truly in the Lord Jesus Christ. Like John wrote in 1 Jn 5:12, He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Sonf of […]
Inquiring of the Lord, 1 Ki 22:5
We need to be very careful about inquiring of the Lord. While this was a common practice in the Old Testament, it was also a problem for some. When you try inquiring of the Lord in the New Testament, you’re looking for an inside track to gain supernatural knowledge or wisdom. There’s a lot that […]
The Lord is My Strength, Ps 118:14
Ps 118:14 has a nice outline built right into the text. The Lord is my strength, my song, and my salvation. This is a very encouraging text for us today. Notice what the Lord is to us. The Lord is my strength – We need to keep the Lord close at all times so that […]
Seek the Lord, Ps 34:8-10
Ps 34:8-10 says, “They that seek the Lord shall not want any good thing.” When you seek the Lord, you find: His power – Rom 1:16; 1 Cor 1:18 the gospel is the power of God unto salvation; the preaching of the cross is the power of God. God is the one who must save […]
The Health of My Countenance, Ps 42:1-11
In Psalm 42, the Psalmist was questioning himself, asking why he was cast down. He asked, “Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me?” [Ps 42:5, 11]. He was dejected. He was discouraged. He had good reason to be down. His soul was cast down [Ps 42:6]. The […]