Overcome the Wicked One, 1 Jn 2:12-14
John said to the young men in 1 Jn that ye have overcome the wicked one [1 Jn 2:13-14]. And this is true of born again believers [1 Jn 5:12-13]. Now once you have overcome the wicked one through salvation he will still try to take advantage of you through his wiles [Eph 6:10-18]. Thus, […]
Declaration of Independence, Jn 8:36
Excerpts from the declaration of independence encourage us to declare our independence from our former tyrannical rulers, the devil, the world and the flesh. When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another and to assume among the powers of […]
Lot the Carnal Christian, Gen 13:10
Lot the Carnal Christian Gen. 13:10 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Lot the carnal Christian. Lot is the perfect picture of a carnal Christian. Like a carnal Christian, Lot: Walked by sight. Gen 13:10 he lifted up his eyes and chose the plain of Jordan. 2 Cor 5:7 Walked according to the course of this world. Gen 13:11 […]
Who is on the Lord’s Side, Ex 32:26-28
Who is on the Lord’s Side Ex. 32:26-28 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Moses asked the men of Israel, Who is on the Lord’s side? And the tribe of Levi came to him. Then every man put his sword by his side and went in and killed every soul that was involved in the naked worship of […]
Choked By This World, Matt 13:22
Click title to download Choked by This World. You have to understand something about living as a Christian in this world. In Matt 13:22, Jesus said that the cares of this world will choke the word and you will become unfruitful. We are strangers and pilgrims in this world and we must be careful to […]
This Present Evil World, Gal 1:4
This Present Evil World Gal 1:4 says of Jesus Christ, “Who gave himself for our sins, that he might delver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father”. To deliver is to set free. Just as the earth has gravity which forces everything to be drawn to the […]
Why Do Bad Things Keep Happening, Jn 10:10
We are often asked why God allows evil in the world. Why do bad things keep happening? A radio listener called last week and asked, “Why does Jesus allow all the beheading and baby killing to go on?” These are good questions and we hope to be able to answer them. Of course, one broadcast […]
The World’s View of Christians, Jn 17:14
This lesson is about the worlds view of Christians. From time to time you hear comments from high profile people or the media stating that Christians are hateful or that Christians are bigoted or that Christians are narrow minded or that Christians are troublemakers. Don’t let these comments disturb you or alarm you. They are […]
The Course of this World, Eph 2:2
Before we were saved, we walked according to the course of this world. Now that we are saved, we are to walk contrary to the world. However, many Christians don’t understand the difference. In other words, they get saved and just keep walking according to the course of this world until they get to heaven. […]
How We Should Live, Titus 2:12
How We Should Live In Titus 2:12 Paul wrote that the grace of God teaches us that “we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world”. The reason is that this present world is evil, Gal 1:4. It influenced Demas to forsake Paul, 2 Tim 4:10. Demas had been Paul’s fellow laborer, Phile […]