Snares, 2 Tim 2:26

Snares 2 Tim 2:26 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are a number of snares in the Bible of which you must be aware.  You can get hung in one of these and never get out.  Here are some snares for which to watch out: The snare of the devil – 1 Tim 3:7; 2 Tim 2:26 […]

Consequences of wanting to be rich- I Timothy 6:9

Introduction: I Timothy 6:9 But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves […]

The Snare of Fearing Man, Prov 29:25

This morning we preached on the fear of God.  Tonight we must consider how the fear of man limits the fear of God in your life and how it bringeth a snare.  A snare is anything by which you are entangled and brought into trouble. When you fear man, before you take any action, you […]

Those That Oppose Themselves, 2 Tim 2:24-26

In 2 Tim 2:24-26 we are studying the seemingly unusual phrase, “those that oppose themselves.”  When you read that phrase, it sounds like they are against themselves. However, to oppose means several things.  In 2 Tim 2:25, to oppose means to set against; to put in opposition with a view to countervail (to exert force […]

Vessels of Honor II Tim. 2:19-23

Vessels of Honor II Tim. 2:19 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Vessels of honor are mentioned in 2 Tim 2:20-21.  In 2 Tim 2:19-26 we can see the characteristics of these vessels of honor.  And we also see that they are contrasted to vessels of dishonor.  In a great house vessels of honor are things like Dan […]

Stay Out of a Snare Prov.29:6

Stay Out of a Snare Prov. 29:6 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are several snares in the Bible.  You can get hung in one of these and have a terrible time trying to get out.  They are like the trip wires in Vietnam and the snares in old cartoons.  They are hidden out of your […]

Remorse or Repentance 2 Cor. 7:10

Remorse or Repentance 2 Cor. 7:9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Are you trying to deal with the sin in your life through remorse or repentance?  There is a major difference between these two.  Remorse is merely the sorrow of the world about which Paul wrote in 2 Cor 7:10.  In Webster’s Third International Dictionary, remorse is […]

Transgression’s Snare Prov. 29: 6

Transgression’s Snare Prov. 29: 6 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Paul points out that even though we are saved by faith in Jesus Christ we still live in a wicked world where the devil has laid snares to entrap us (Rom 7:21). Being saved does not mean that you escape transgression’s snares. You have to live […]

The Wicked Is Snared Prov. 12: 13

The Wicked Is Snared Prov. 12:13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips.  The trouble with the wicked is heart trouble, Mk 7:20:23.  What snares them is these bad things in their hearts coming out of the mouth. Look at these examples of people snared by the wickedness of […]