Who Is That God? Dan 3:15
Who Is That God? Dan. 3-15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Nebuchadnezzar threatened the Jews with the fiery furnace if they refused to worship his image he asked, Who is that God that shall deliver you out of my hands, [Dan 3:15]? He is: The God who delivered Israel from Egypt – Ex 5:2 – Pharaoh […]
We Must Fast and Pray, Dan 9
I sense the need and direction from the Lord to fast and pray as a church. When people fast and pray in the Bible, God gives them: Discernment – Dan 9:3, 22. God gave Daniel skill and understanding and the ability to discern the ultimate significance of the prophecy given to Jeremiah. He had to […]
Deliver Us Only, Jud 10:6-16
Deliver Us Only Jud. 10:6-16 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Israel finally had enough of the oppression from their enemies, they cried to God and said, Deliver us only, we pray thee, this day. Their desperate cry to the Lord to deliver them is so typical of sinners caught in sin. They’re not so interested in […]
I Take Pleasure in Distresses, 2 Cor 12:10
How could Paul say, “I take pleasure in distresses” and really mean it? Paul could say that he took pleasure in distresses because, when he was in distress, he received from the Lord: Grace – 2 Cor 12:9-10 “I take pleasure in… distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.” […]
The Lord is Good, Ps 34:8
In Ps 34:8 we read “that the Lord is good.” Indeed he is. And David didn’t just say that he is good. He said, “O taste and see that the Lord is good.” To “taste” that the Lord is good is to “become acquainted with his goodness by experience.” And David gives us several things […]
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 great example of how we […]
Sennacherib’s Questions 2 Chr. 32:21
Sennacherib’s Questions 2 Chr. 32:21 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Sennacherib laid siege to Jerusalem, Hezekiah had instructed the inhabitants to be strong and courageous. He assured them that, though they were outnumbered by Sennacherib’s army, they were superior in strength because they had God to help them fight their battles [2 Chr 32:7-8]. And Hezekiah […]
The Fear of the Lord Ps. 34:17
The Fear of the Lord CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Four times in Ps 34:7-11, David mentions the fear of the Lord. What is the fear of the Lord? It is exactly what it says it is. It is a fear of God. Like a preacher said, “The unsaved man who fears God will not take chances […]
Isaiah 26:1-21 Israel’s Song in the Millennium
Israel’s Song in the Millennium CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This lesson is about Israel’s Song in the Millennium. In the Millennial reign of Jesus Christ, Israel will sing this song because they’ll: Trust in the Lord – v.1-4 – They’ll trust him for: Strength – their city, Jerusalem, will be strong because the LORD Jehovah will […]
Safety is of the Lord II Prov. 21: 31
Safety is of the Lord II Prov. 21:31 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Safety is of the Lord. The cross reference for today is 2 Chr 20. This episode in Israel demonstrates as well as any passage or any event in history that safety is of the Lord. We should endeavor to follow exactly what Jehoshaphat […]