The Temple of God, 1 Ki 5:7
The Temple of God 1 Ki 5:7 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Lord devotes much attention to the building of Solomon’s temple. We can learn some interesting things by studying the temple of God. The temple – the temple is not the temple just because it was built to be a temple. It is the temple […]
Our Body is A Tabernacle, 2 Cor 5:1-4
Our body is a tabernacle. And our tabernacle is comparable to the tabernacle the Jews had in the wilderness. 2 Cor 5:1 “Our earthly house of this tabernacle”. As the tabernacle in the wilderness was earthly and temporary, and the one in heaven eternal, so our body is earthly and temporary, and our glorified body […]
Bought With A Price, 1 Cor 6:19-20
1 Cor 6:20 says that people Jesus saves are bought with a price. The price is the blood of Jesus shed on Calvary. No matter what we were before we were saved, 1 Cor 6:9-10, Jesus washes us in his blood and cleanses us from our sins. He sanctifies us to be clean for his […]
Judgment Begins at the House of God, 1 Pet 4:17
1 Pet 4:17 says, “For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God.” The Lord is the judge. He brings everything into judgment. And he expects us to judge according to his justice. If a thing is right we are supposed to do it. If a thing is wrong we […]
Rewarded at the Judgment Seat, 2 Cor 5:10
The judgment seal of Christ is a doctrine that we have taught several times. We will not be dealing with the crowns or the cities over which a man may be given authority at this judgment. Our main topic in this study will be receiving a reward. To receive is to come into possession of […]
Working on God’s Building 1 Cor 3:9
Working on God’s Building 1 Cor 3: 9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When we are saved, we are baptized by the Spirit into Jesus’ body (1 Cor 12:13). According to John 2:19-21 the body of Jesus Christ is a temple. In 1 Pet 2:5, therefore, every new Christian is a “lively stone“ that is added to […]
God’s Ministers in God’s Temple 1 Cor 3:1-23
God’s Ministers in God’s Temple 1 Cor. 3: 1-23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Paul was dealing with carnal Christians in Corinth. They walked as men [1 Cor 3:3]. Hence, they were not walking in the Spirit [Gal 5:16]. They had trouble with three things that are common problems for carnal Christians: Envy – Jas 3:13-16 Strife […]
Wood Hay Stubble Rom.14:10-12, 1 Cor.3:11-15
Wood Hay Stubble Rom.14:10-12, 1 Cor.3:11-15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Rom 14:10 says, “we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.” One aspect of this judgment will determine the reward we receive or the loss we suffer for how we build on the foundation of Jesus Christ [1 Cor 3:11-15]. You see, Paul began building “an […]
What Can You Eat?
What Can You Eat? Romans 14:1-3 What can a Christian eat? What should a Christian eat? What does the Bible have to say? The short answer is; the Bible has a lot to say about it. So what should a Christian consider concerning food? Are you Glorifying God? [1Cor.10:31] Do all to the Glory […]
Our Abode John 14:23
Our Abode John 14:23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In the Old Testament, when God revealed to Moses that he would dwell among the Jews, he instructed Moses to build the tabernacle [Ex 25:8-9]. And God gave Moses the pattern of the tabernacle and the instruments. In other words, he designed his dwelling place like he wanted […]