Strength in Weakness, 1 Cor 1:25
Strength in Weakness 1 Cor. 1:25 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this society where physical strength is worshipped, where mental strength is handsomely compensated, where, to some degree, moral strength is still admired, where financial strength is craved and praised, and where the apparent confidence of strength is flaunted, you might easily miss the greatest source […]
What Sin Is, 1 Jn 3:4
What Sin Is I Jn. 3-4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Bible is very clear on the subject of what sin is. You do not have to guess what sin is. The Lord tells you explicitly. Just look at these verses. Sin is: Breaking the law – “Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin […]
They Frame Mischief by a Law, Ps 94:20
They Frame Mischief by a Law Ps. 94:20 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are two ways to frame mischief by a law. Legislatively, you can make the law thus legalizing sin, or judicially, you can declare a law unconstitutional. In Ps 94:20 we find that the throne is taken over by the wicked and it […]
A Study in Galatians Lesson #3 Law verses Faith
A Study of Galatians Lesson #3 Law vs. Faith (Galatians 3:1-29) As stated in the first lesson in this series, the Church of Galatia was trying to mix faith and the Law. Paul deals with this throughout much of the book. We will look at this subject by comparing the Law verses Faith as it […]
History of Idolatry in Israel, Ezek 20:1-32
Israel’s History of Idolatry In Ezek 20:1-32, Ezekiel recounted Israel’s history of idolatry. The elders of Israel came to Ezekiel to inquire of the Lord, v.1. When they sat before him, the word of the Lord came to Ezekiel, v.2. And the Lord asked them a question which he also answered, v.3. He asked, “Are […]
Complete in Him, Col 2:10-17
Our Sunday school lesson today is from Col 2:10-17. In Col 2:10, Paul wrote, “ye are complete in him.” The implications of this truth are covered in the rest of the passage that we’re studying. Complete here has the meaning of perfect, having no deficiency. Because we are in Christ, when we are saved, we […]
Walk in the Law of the Lord, Ps 119:1-16
Ps 119:1 says, “Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the Lord.” If you want to be truly blessed of the Lord, “walk in the law of the Lord.” When you walk in the law of the Lord: You’ll be blessed – Ps 119:1-2 – “Blessed… who walk in […]
The Throne of Iniquity, Ps 94:20
Ps 94:20 says, “Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee, which frameth mischief by a law?” I have been praying a lot, like you have, for our folks to draw closer to God, for medical professionals to be safe and wise and understanding, for those in authority to make the right decisions, for […]
Fellowcitizens in the Household of God, Eph 2:11-22
According to Eph 2:11-22, when Jesus Christ died on the cross, he made a way for Jews and Gentiles to become fellow citizens in the household of God. How could Christ make Jews and Gentiles fellow citizens in the household of God? He made us fellow citizens: By the blood of Christ – Eph 2:11-13 […]
The Spirit of the New Testament, 2 Cor 3:1-18
Throughout 2 Cor 3:1-18 Paul contrasts the spirit of the new testament with the tables of the old testament to show that the spirit of the new testament is far better. The Spirit of the new testament is better than the law of the old testament because the Spirit of the new testament: Is written […]