For the Birds Prov 1:17 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Birds are an often used metaphor in the Bible. So, the title of this message is “For the Birds.” We are going to look at references to birds only in Proverbs and see what we can glean from these metaphors. There are...
Sinners to Repentance Mk 2:17 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Pharisees questioned why Jesus ate and drank with publicans and sinners. The answer is that the Lord calls sinners to repentance. Notice: The Lord calls sinners – no need to clean up first and make yourself “look” presentable to the...
Biblical Salvation “the act of saving, or deliverance from destruction” For salvation to be accomplished three things must be present: Something or someone that needs to be saved. (without it’s necessary) Something or someone that can save. (without it’s impossible) A means to connect the two. (By grace, through faith...
To Save Sinners 1Tim. 1:15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We read in 1 Tim 1:15 that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners. Most people think they understand what this verse says about Jesus. The truth is they only understand what they have been taught about him and not...
Three Things The Lord Is Looking For Ps.14:-1-7 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this passage from the book of Psalm there is an interesting verse. In verse 2 we see that God looked down from heaven upon mankind to see if there were any that understood or were seeking him....
Our Relationship to God Jn. 1:12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We must understand our relationship to God if we are ever going to fully appreciate what he’s done for us and what we can do for him. Our relationship to God is patterned after Jesus’ relationship to God while he was...
Ephesians 4:17-22 Putting Off The Old Man CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The old man is that natural man whose genealogy can be traced back to Adam and he has a walk that is common to all other natural men. Here is the description concerning his: Mind – Worthless I Cor 3:19-21a Vain...
All Under Sin Rom. 3:1-18 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In the first ten verses of this passage of scripture, Paul answers a series of five questions that had been raised or could have been raised to challenge his statements in the first two chapters of this letter to the Romans. And...
Contradiction of Sinners Against Himself Heb. 12:1-4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this lesson we are going to look at the contradiction of sinners that Jesus suffered. The purpose for this is to help us overcome sin and the weights that so easily beset us as the passage says. The trick...
Seven Proverbs to Practice A proverb is a short sentence expressing a well-known general truth or common fact, ascertained by experience or observation. Solomon wrote the book of Proverbs based on experience, observation, and by direction of the Spirit of God. Let’s look at seven of these proverbs and...
