Comely in Going, Prov 30:29-31
Recently, I heard Joel Haynes preach on this text and apply the characteristics of these three animals and the king to Jesus Christ. He emphasized that these four are comely “in going.” I had missed that in my reading of this text. Thinking about this text, I also see similarities between us and these four. […]
King Saul of Israel, 1 Sam 10:17-27
1 Sam 10:17-27 Saul, the King of Israel CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In 1 Sam 10:17-27, concerning King Saul of Israel, we find some very interesting truths regarding the relationship between Israel and God. Basically, Israel rejected God and asked for a man, instead, to lead them and to fight for them. There are some sobering […]
The Higher Powers, Rom 13:1-7
The Higher Powers Rom.13:1-7 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO As Christians, we are to be subject unto the higher powers. Even though our king is Jesus and our Lord is God we are to submit ourselves to every ordinance of man. This passage tells us why. Higher powers are ordained of God [Rom 13:1]. He’s the one […]
Lesson From King Saul: Rejecting God
Lesson From King Saul: Rejecting God (1 Samuel 8:1-20) In this brief series we will be looking at some lessons that we can learn from studying king Saul. Saul was the 1st king that Israel had to reign over them. God allowed Israel to have a king but it was his desire to be their […]
Four Are Comely in Going Prov. 30: 29-31
Four Things Comely in Going Prov. 30: 29-31 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Prov 30:29 says, There be thee things which go well, yea, four are comely in going. These four things that are comely in going are references to the antichrist and his types – since all of the other references in Prov 30 have been […]
The Lord’s Government
Isaiah 33: 17-22 The Lord’s Government CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Text: Is 33:22 – In our government we have three branches: the judicial, the legislative, and the executive. And these are separate in order to maintain a balance of power. In God’s there are three branches, as well, and yet these are perfectly balanced in one […]
Provisions For A King, 1 Sam 10:1-13
1 Sam 10:1-13 Provisions for a King CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In 1 Sam 19:1-13, in the things that Samuel said to Saul and in the things that the Lord accomplished for Saul, we see that the Lord provided Saul with everything he needed for his current necessities and for his future reign. The signs let […]
Saul Was A Good Man 1 Sam. 9:1-27
1 Sam 9:1-27 Saul was a Good Man CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In 1 Sam 9:1-27, God’s choice of Saul to be the king of Israel was not without merit. He didn’t put a bad man in office. Saul was a good man at the outset. He had: A Good Heritage – v.1 – his father […]