Things we need after Salvation Lesson 4: Brotherly Kindness and Charity

Things we need after we get Saved (2 Peter 1:5-10)  Lesson # 4Brotherly Kindness and Charity    In this final lesson of the series, we will be looking at adding brotherly kindness and charity to our faith. Note that in the passage we are adding Brotherly Kindness to Godliness and Charity to Brotherly Kindness. It […]

Charity Never Faileth

I Corinthians 13:1-8 “charity never faileth”  Introduction: In I Corinthians chapter 13 we see how the gifts of the spirit must be governed by Charity (love in action/love that can be shown and seen). Throughout the chapter we see that it doesn’t matter what gift you may have received of God if you don’t have […]

Charity is the Greatest, 1 Cor 13

Charity is the Greatest 1 Cor. 13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Why is Charity greater than faith and hope?  Because it never faileth!! In 1 Cor. 13, charity is compared to prophecy, tongues, knowledge, faith, and hope and is superior to all five of these things. Charity is greater than prophecy because prophecies will fail (v.8).  […]

An Example of the Believers in Charity

I Timothy 4:12 “Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity”. Introduction: Today we are continuing on this series regarding being an example of the believer- from I Timothy 4:2, where Paul told Timothy “be thou an example”. An […]

What Profit Is In Your Labour, Ecc 1:3

Our text for this study is Ecc 1:3, “What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun”?   We are embarking on a study of some key passages in the Book of Ecclesiastes, of which this is the first. Ecclesiastes was written by Solomon, “the Preacher, the son of […]

Saved in Childbearing, 1 Tim 2:15

Saved in Childbearing 1 Tim. 2:15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In 1 Tim 2:15, Paul says that a wife shall be saved in childbearing, if she and her husband continue in four spiritual things.  To understand this verse we must realize that Paul is not talking about being saved from hell, but rather being saved from […]

Love One Another, Jn 13:34-35

Our text is Jn 13:34.  Do you know one of the reasons you are now saved?  Because Jesus commanded, “Ye must be born again,” [Jn 3:7].  And it’s a good thing that we are saved because now we are going to heaven and without being born again we would wind up in hell.  Plus, we […]

What To Do With God’s Love, 1 Jn 4

The Bible says that God is love, 1 Jn 4:8.  Love is in his nature.  So, we must know what to do with God’s love. Receive his love – 1 Jn 4:7-10.  God’s love was manifested in the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ.  He is the propitiation for our sins.  He appeased God’s […]

The Bridge of Hope

The Bridge of Hope 1 Corinthians 13:13 Hope – Desire of some good, accompanied with at least a slight expectation of obtaining it or       belief of obtaining it, or belief that it is obtainable.             Hope is different form a wish or desire in this, that it implies some expectation of             obtaining the […]

Keep The Unity, Eph 4:3

Ps 133:1 how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity.  The Lord said this.  He said it is good and pleasant when brethren dwell together in unity.  Brethren dwelling together in unity is like the precious ointment upon the head… skirts of his garments.  Pictures a man filed with […]