The Good Fight of Faith, 1 Tim 6:12
Paul told Timothy to fight the good fight of faith. Whether you know it or not, we are in a fight. And our key opponent is the devil. One of the problems in war is insufficient or inaccurate intelligence. Thankfully, we have good intelligence. Paul said of the devil, our adversary, we are not ignorant […]
Sound Things You Need, Prov 2:7
VIDEO RECORDING OF THIS SERMON AUDIO RECORDING OF THIS SERMON The Bible mentions five things that are sound. Sound means founded in truth; firm; right; correct; free from error; not defective. Sound also means firm, strong, solid, not feeble, not wandering. These are five sound things you need. You need: Sound wisdom – Prov 2:7, […]
Not Ashamed
Not Ashamed Gen. 2:25 Adam and Eve were in the presence of God, naked, and not ashamed. Will you be able to stand one day before God and not be ashamed? Saved [Rom.14:10-12] or Lost [Rev.20:11-15] we will all stand before God. If you are a child of God now, you stand before […]
We Must Endure 2 Tim 4:3
We Must Endure 2 Tim 4: 3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We have to endure some things as Christians. Not all these things we’re going to talk about tonight will come upon you. But if they do, you must endure them. How? By charity. “Charity… endureth all things. Charity never faileth,” [1 Cor 13:7-8]. Jesus endured […]
Timothy’s Charge II Tim. 4:1-5
Timothy’s Charge II Tim. 4: 1-5 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO As Paul winds down his letter to Timothy, he gives him a final charge before God and the Lord Jesus Christ. To add gravity to his charge, he reminds Timothy that he will face the Lord and be judged for the quality of his work in […]
True to the Word and Loyal to Paul II Tim. 1:13-18
True to the Word and Loyal to Paul II Tim. 1:13-18. CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Paul’s exhortation to Timothy in 2 Tim 1:13-18 is that Timothy would remain true to the words Paul had preached and loyal to his friend. True to the Word – Paul told Timothy to: Hold fast – 2 Tim 1:13 – […]
Sound Doctrine and the Law 1 Tim. 1: 3-11
Sound Doctrine and The Law 1 Tim. 1: 3-11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In 1 Tim 1:3-11, Paul instructs Timothy on properly teaching sound doctrine and the law. Paul tells Timothy to “charge some that they teach no other doctrine.” To charge is to command authoritatively. It’s like a military command. See 1 Tim 1:3, 1:18, […]
Sound Doctrine 2 Tim. 3:16
Sound Doctrine 2 Tim 3:16. CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Sound doctrine is found in the Bible. Doctrine is what the Bible says. Scripture is profitable for doctrine – 2 Tim 3:16. So, if you want to learn doctrine, then go to the Bible. The trouble with Christians who get pulled into false doctrine and false religions […]
The Hearing Ear Prov. 20:12
The Hearing Ear Prov. 20:12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Lord made the hearing ear; the purpose for it, therefore, is to hear. But he didn’t put a gate on it, so you must guard what goes in it and what stays out. He intended it so that we could hear – for instruction, for spiritual, mental […]
Favorable Rebuke Prov. 28: 23
Favorable Rebuke Prov. 28: 23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Prov 28:23 shows you that flattery will give you favor right now whereas rebuke will give you favor later – and there will be more favor with rebuke than there will be with flattery. We don’t often give counsel on how to get along with others on […]