The Remedy for Being Heady II Tim. 3:1-5

 The Remedy for Being Heady II Tim. 3:1-5 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We studied 2 Tim 3:1-5 in Sunday school this morning.  One of the characteristics of the perilous times in the last days is that men are heady [2 Tim 3:4].  Heady means rash, willful, impetuous.  Impetuous means controlled by...

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Rejoice with Trembling Ps. 2:11

Rejoice with Trembling Ps. 2:11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Ps 2:11 says, Serve the Lord with fear, and rejoice with trembling.  How do you rejoice with trembling?  I understand serving with fear but to rejoice with trembling doesn’t seem to make sense. If we could see God’s glory [Ex 33:18-23; Ex...

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What was Jesus Made for Us?

What was Jesus Made for Us (1 Corinthians 1:26-31) In this lesson we are going to look at four things Jesus Christ was made for us. In verse 30 Jesus is said to be made wisdom, righteousness, sanctification, and redemption for us. With these four things we will see that...

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Abundant Wisdom Eph. 1:7-8

Abundant Wisdom Eph. 1:7-8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO With the abundant life that we have in Jesus Christ [Jn 10:10] we are given abundant wisdom.  God’s abundant wisdom can be found in the following people and places: Wisdom is in the Lord – Eph 1:7-8, Col 2:2-3 – he has it...

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Fear of Judgment Ps. 119:120

Fear of Judgment Ps.119:120 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When we think about the fear of God, we often minimize it to some degree because we are saved.  The great Judge of all mankind is our “Father.”  We know that he loves us.  In many cases, we have become used to his...

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Great Wisdom

Great Wisdom Ecc.9:13-18 In this passage, Solomon tells a story of a little city. He says that there is an example of Great Wisdom in this story. Even though the little city is besieged by a great king, one poor wise man delivers the city. I believe there is a...

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Tree of Life

Tree of Life Gen. 2:9 The phrase, the tree of life, shows up in the beginning and the end of your Bible. The phrase a tree of life shows up in the middle and has a different meaning. One has to do with eternal life, and the other has to...

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The Desirability of Biblical Wisdom Prov. 3:13-26

The Desirability of Biblical Wisdom Prov. 3:13-26 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Biblical wisdom comes from the Bible.  There are several of its benefits described in Prov 3 which make it desirable.  Wisdom is desirable because of its: Preciousness – Prov 3:13-15 – Biblical wisdom is more precious than rubies.  We talk...

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Grow in the Knowledge of God II Pet. 3:17

Grow in the Knowledge of God II Pet. 3:17 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO I am convinced that the reason some Christians don’t grow much is that they don’t grow in the knowledge of God.  They are content to know that they are saved but they make no effort to get to...

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Contentment

Contentment 1 Tim. 6:6                 Godliness with contentment is great gain. We preach all the time about reading your Bible, improving your prayer life, and church attendance, which will help your godliness. But to have great gain, you must be content. This present evil world doesn’t want you to be...

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