Relevance of the Resurrection, Lk 20:36
What is the relevance of the resurrection? What does the resurrection mean to us today? We can answer these questions from the scripture. The relevance of the resurrection is that we are: The children of the resurrection, Lk 20:36. Because we have trusted Jesus Christ as our Savior, we are children of the resurrection. […]
When all Hope is Taken Away
When all Hope is Taken Away Acts 27:20 Paul is sailing to Rome as a prisoner and the ship encounters a dreadful storm. The situation gets to the point where the Bible says that “all hope is taken away”. In this sermon we are going to look at some things from this passage that we […]
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 […]
That Ye May Know, Eph 1:17-19
Eph 1:17-19 is Paul’s prayer for the Ephesians. In this prayer we see that God gives you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him. As you know him, he gives you this spirit and enlightens the eyes of your understanding that YE MAY KNOW three things. We should know the hope […]
Rick Sowell – Buy A Field
The Sermon text is Jer 32:7. In times of future uncertainty, just go buy a field. Don’t let the imminent return of the Lord Jesus Christ be a threat to you. And don’t let his return cause you to stop working the plans God has for you.
That Ye May Know
That Ye May Know Eph.1:18-23 Wisdom, revelation, and understanding are the three things that Paul ceased not to mention in his prayers for the Ephesians [1:16]. We have learned the advantage of praying for others and ourselves to have these things. Paul now tells the Ephesians that they need these so, “that ye may know”, […]
The Truth of the Gospel, Col 1:1-8
In Col 1:1-8, Paul mentions in v.5, “the word of the truth of the gospel.” Today, we are going to study what Paul had to say about the truth of the gospel in this passage. The truth of the gospel: Comes to you – Col 1:6 – “which is come unto you, as it […]
Three Things Every Christian Must Know, Eph 1:15-23
This lesson covers Eph 1:15-23. In this passage, Paul prayed for the Ephesians [Eph 1:16] to know three things every Christian must know. We must know “what is the exceeding hope of his calling,” [Eph 1:18], “what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,” [Eph 1:18], and “what is the exceeding […]
Benefits of Patience
The longer you live and the more stuff through which you go, the more you learn about the Christian life. According to Rom 5:3-5, as you go through things, you’re going to need some patience. Patience helps you acquire spiritual experience. However, patience is not something for which you want to pray. The Lord can […]
How to Live After You’re Saved, 1 Pet 1:13-22
Today we are going to study 1 Pet 1:13-22. The context of this passage is found in 1 Pet 1:9. It is “the salvation of your souls.” Peter gives those of us who have gotten saved, some general instructions on how to live our lives now that we are saved. After we are saved, […]