Stirreth Up Strife, Prov 10:12
In four verses in Proverbs, we find the expression, “stirreth up strife”. Strife is agitation, contention, opposition, or quarrel in your relationship with someone else. Whenever you find strife in any relationship, you should look for the underlying cause. You can have strife in your marriage, in your family, among your siblings, among your coworkers, […]
Therefore I Write These Things, 2 Cor 12:13-13:14
We are concluding our study of 2 Corinthians by studying 2 Cor 12:13-13:14. In 2 Cor 13:10, Paul said, “Therefore I write these things.” He wrote what he wrote at the end of this epistle so that he wouldn’t have to deal with certain things while he was in Corinth on his third visit. He […]
The Evil Beast of Envy Gen. 37
The Evil of Envy Gen 37 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Introduction: Pray, Read passage Verse 20 “we will say…”, Verse 31-33 “an evil beast hath devoured him” Verse 11, that beast is Envy. What is Envy? Webster’s 1828 – To feel uneasiness, mortification or discontent, at the sight of superior excellence, reputation or happiness enjoyed by […]
Doubtful Disputations, Rom 14:1-23
Doubtful Disputations Rom 14:1-23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Romans 14 deals with one main topic and a very important subtopic. The main topic is doubtful disputations. The subtopic is the judgment seat of Christ. We won’t have time to deal with both topics in Sunday school. So, this morning’s sermon will be on the judgment […]
Things You Should not Love Prov. 20:13
Things You Should Not Love Prov. 20:13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Love is a good thing but there are some things you should not love – you can love things that are not good, at all. You shouldn’t love: Sleep – Prov 20:13 – you’ll come to poverty – you need sufficient rest and then you need […]
Lot’s Choice of Direction
Godly Choices [Acts 9:6] In this passage God got Saul’s attention and it resulted in this response, “Lord, what wilt thou have me to do?” Saul was now ready to make some Godly choices. If you tend to make choices based on anything other than the word of God, you too may meet up with […]
Meddling Prov. 17: 14
Meddling Prov. 17:14 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Meddling is to interfere or busy one’s self improperly with another’s affairs. Meddling is connected with: Contention – a dispute where there is strong disagreement, you see this in sports when teams are competing – they’ll say they were in strong contention for the prize [i.e. each fighting hard […]
An Ungodly Man Prov. 16: 27-30
An Ungodly, Froward, Violent Man Prov. 16:27-30 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO It will surprise you when you consider what the Lord has to say about this ungodly man – you would think by his titles that he is one of the wickedest men in the earth but when you see him in public you might not […]