Putting Away Bitterness, Eph 4:30-32
We have some excellent sermons and radio broadcasts on the subject of bitterness posted on line. For example, The Evil Effects of Bitterness and Naomi’s Bitterness. But there is something about putting away bitterness that is not covered in these other sermons. So, we need to discuss putting away bitterness tonight. Bitterness is a deadly […]
Have Compassion, Jude 22
As we discussed this morning, the Lord is full of compassion. He has certainly had compassion on us. Compassion is “sympathetic consciousness of others’ distress together with a desire to alleviate it”. What does God want us to do with the compassion that he extends toward us? He wants us to have compassion, Jude 22. […]
Four Essentials in Prayer, 1 Tim 2:8
In 1 Tim 2:1-8, we find that prayer is essential. In 1 Tim 2:8, we see that there are four essentials in prayer. When you pray you must: Be instant – Paul said, “I will therefore that men pray everywhere…”. In Rom 12:12, he said, “continuing instant in prayer.” Prayer must be something you do […]
Giving Satan an Advantage, Part I, 2 Cor 2:11
Satan is a vicious, clever enemy. Nevertheless, Jesus successfully defended himself against the temptations of the devil [Matt 4:1-11], cast him out of every person he possessed, who came to Jesus for healing [Acts 10:38], spoiled him and openly triumphed over him on the cross [Col 2:15], and will destroy him after his millennial reign […]
Offences Will Come
Offences Will Come Luke 17:1-4 Offences will come to each of us, making us the offended party. We will also be the offender from time to time. We need to know how to reconcile these offences as God would have it, and thus giving us peace and pleasing God. IF You’re the Offended Party [Lk.17:3] […]
Forget the Past Phil. 3:13
Forget The Past Phil. 3:13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Forgetting those things which are behind …, forgetting the past. Paul could live today and not dwell on the past mistakes. In Matt. 27:35-38 the Lord hung between two thieves, and I believe that every Christian hang between two thieves today. The thief of tomorrow, and the […]
Forgiveness
Forgiveness (Ephesians 4:32) This is one of the great verses in the word of God in regards to forgiving others as saved people. It is often quoted in sermons and teachings on the subject. In this lesson we will look at some verses and biblical principles on forgiveness. The example for forgiveness : In the […]
Forgiving Others and Yourself
Forgiving Others and Yourself 1 Jn.1:9 God is faithful to forgive our sins. We should be faithful in forgiving others and ourselves. Forgiving Others Fulfills God’s Commandment [1 Jn.1:9] God is faithful to forgive [Matt.18:21-22] 70 x 7 times! [Luke 17:4] 7 times a day! [Matt.6:12] If God forgives us AS we forgive our […]
Add “…Brotherly Kindness”
Add to “Godliness Brotherly Kindness” 2 Peter 1:7 What does Peter mean when he says “Brotherly Kindness”? We know that the “Brotherly” part in this context means, your brothers and sisters in Christ. He is talking about saved, born again, children of God. But, what is “kindness”? Kindness is not love. You can be […]