Against the Knowledge of God II Cor. 10: 3-6
Against the Knowledge of God II Cor. 10: 3-6 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are imaginations that exalt themselves against the knowledge of God and then you can’t see him or his hand in what you are doing. You have to know God in your life and in every circumstance of your life. God is in […]
The Best Question II Chron. 33: 11
The Best Question II Chron. 33: 11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When you go through affliction one of the first questions that comes to mind is, “Why?” That’s not a good question. You wouldn’t like the answer. You would argue with God about it. He’s not going to explain it to you anymore than he explained […]
The Furtherance of the Gospel Gal. 4:1-11
The Furtherance of the Gospel Phil. 1:12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Paul’s life was the preaching of the gospel. He said, “For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel!” [1 Cor 9:16] So, everything he […]
Consolation II Cor. 1:3
Consolation II Cor. 1:3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO To console someone is to comfort him – to ease his misery or grief – to give him some relief – this passage is about the consolation Paul had received from the Lord and the consolation the Corinthians would receive from him. Notice these traits of consolation: The […]
Enduring Suffering Col. 1:21-24
Enduring suffering can be a hard thing to do – perhaps it would help us if we could see from the Bible some benefits of enduring suffering. We endure suffering to: Preach the gospel effectually – Col 1:21-24; 2 Tim 2:10-12 – Paul didn’t suffer as a punishment for his past persecution of the church; […]
Seek His Face 1 Chron. 16: 7-11
Seek His Face 1 Chron. 16: 7-11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO None of us has ever seen Jesus but we are told to seek his face. We have never seen God, but we are told to seek his face. You could see Jesus if he would let you. Instead he’ll only let you see as much […]
For Jesus Christ’s Sake 2 Cor. 4:11
For Christ’s Sake 2 Cor. 4:11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO for Jesus Christ’s sake There are some things that we are to do simply for Jesus Christ’s sake: For the sake of his supernatural life we are delivered unto death for him – 2 Cor 4:11, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest […]
For Jesus’ Sake Is. 48: 9-11
For Jesus’ Sake Is. 48: 9-11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We get the idea sometimes as Christians that all the good things of salvation were given to us to demonstrate God’s love for us. We look at salvation simply from the view of what God did for us. It’s as if every good thing the Lord […]
Handling Affliction Ps. 119:50
Handling Affliction Ps. 119:50 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Affliction is something that causes pain or suffering. Handling affliction can be very tough. So we are looking in the Bible for understanding on how to handle it. You and I are to handle affliction: With The Bible – Ps 119:50 – one of the greatest sources of […]
The Blueness of a Wound Prov. 20: 30
The Blueness of a Wound Prov. 20:30 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In order to have physical health we need to sometimes undergo surgery or other painful experiences to remedy the problem – friends I know have had Appendectomy; Intestinal polyp removed; Chemo therapy; Neck surgery; Leg surgery; Stint; Tumor removal and Dialysis; heart surgery; etc. And […]