The King’s Own Copy, Deut 17:18-20
The King’s Own Copy of the Law The Lord instructed Moses, in Deut 17:14-20, that when a king sat on the throne of his kingdom he was to write a copy of the law in a book. It was to be the king’s own copy. Specifically, he was to copy the law that was before […]
Fulfilled Prophecy – Dr. Sam Gipp
What Makes the Bible Special? Fulfilled prophecy is what makes the Bible special. The Bible is the only only book that comes from outside of our dying solar system. When you open it up you are getting something from outside of our closed solar system. Prophecy is supernatural. A preacher said, “Prophecy is history written […]
In Christ
In Christ Jesus Eph.1:1 Paul begins his letter to the Ephesians by telling them who he is, an apostle of Jesus Christ, then tells that the letter is to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus. In this lesson we will study what it means to be in Christ […]
The Vine Tree, Ezek 15:1-8
The prophecy of the vine tree in Ezek 15:1-8 foretells the destruction of Jerusalem by fire. The Vine Tree Typifies Israel The prophecy begins in v.2 with a comparison of the value of wood from the vine tree to the other trees in the forest. Israel is like the vine tree in this prophecy. […]
Wise Hearted, 1 Ki 3:5-12
In 1 Ki 3:5-12, Solomon asked the Lord for understanding and the Lord gave him a wise and an understanding heart. The Lord can do this because “He is wise in heart”, Job 9:4. Obviously, Solomon was wise hearted to begin with, to think to ask for understanding. Wisdom was important to Solomon. Like […]
What Can We Learn From Animals Lesson #3 Being Wise
What Can We Learn From Animals Lesson # 3 Being Wise (Proverbs 30:24-28) In this lesson we will continue to look at the word of God to see what we can learn from animals. This lesson is based on four small animals, which by themselves are not mighty, but are extremely wise according to the […]
Brass For Gold, 1 Ki 14:21-28
Brass For Gold The sermon text is 1 Ki 14:21-28. Our particular interest is in v.25-28, where Rehoboam exchanged brass for gold when he replaced the shields Shishak, king of Egypt, took. When Solomon reigned, he built high places for the gods of the nations around Israel. When his son, Rehoboam, succeeded him, “Judah did […]
Apostles
An Apostle of Jesus Christ Eph. 1:1 Paul begins his letter to the Ephesians with this description of who he is. He is “an apostle of Jesus Christ”. In this lesson we are going to study who are the apostles in the Bible? We can easily locate the names of the twelve apostles that the […]
The Land Sinneth, Ezek 14:12-23
The Land Sinneth In Ezek 14:13, the Lord said, “when the land sinneth against me by trespassing grievously, then will I stretch out mine hand upon it”. The phrase, the land sinneth, is an unusual expression. However, we can find it in Deut 24:4, concerning a man who marries a woman he divorced. He causes […]
What Can We Learn From Animals Lesson #2 Typology (Matthew 21:1-11)
What Can We Learn From Animals Lesson #2 Typology (Matthew 21:1-11) In this lesson we are continuing to see what we can learn from animals. In Matthew 21:1-11 God uses an animal, and it can be an excellent picture of a lost man. The passage deals with Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem where he rode […]