Abigail’s Good Understanding 1 Sam 25:2-38
1 Sam 25 2-38 Abigail’s Good Understanding CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In 1 Sam 25, we read about Abigail. She is described in 1 Sam 25:3 as “a woman of good understanding and of a beautiful countenance.” Before we consider how her good understanding was manifested in this chapter, let’s look at whom she married. Nabal […]
Fear God 1 Pet 2:17
Fear God 1 Peter 2: 17 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are a number of very practical things about the fear of the Lord that are found all through the Bible. For instance, “the fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction,” (Prov. 1:7). “The fear of the Lord […]
When You Don’t Believe the Truth 2 Thes 2:11-12
When You Don’t Believe the Truth 2 Thes 2:11-12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In a Bible believing church you are going to hear a lot about reading, studying and believing the word of God. You hear this so much that you might become callous to believing the words of God if you are not careful. […]
Plumbline Amos 7:7-8
Plumbline Amos 7: 7- 8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Lord shows Amos a plumbline. The context is the Lord speaking of future judgement of Israel. Amos was just a “herdsman”, a regular guy. The Lord uses regular guys, his disciples for example, to get things done. He also uses common illustrations. This illustration of a […]
Character Studies in Proverbs : Lesson #15 A young person who is void of Understanding
Character Studies in Proverbs : Lesson #15 A young person who is void of Understanding (Proverbs 7:1-27) In this lesson on building our character we are going to look at a specific example that Solomon gives in Proverbs 7 concerning a young person who is void of understanding. Understanding is a very important characteristic that […]
Time and Chance
Time and Chance Ecc.9:11-12 Time and chance does happen to all of us. We are so quick to blame the devil or the wrath of God for any sudden or unexpected circumstance in our life. In truth, many things just happen. The problem is that these things “falleth suddenly” on us, without warning or preparation. […]
Tree of Life
Tree of Life Gen. 2:9 The phrase, the tree of life, shows up in the beginning and the end of your Bible. The phrase a tree of life shows up in the middle and has a different meaning. One has to do with eternal life, and the other has to do with living this temporal […]
Character Studies in Proverbs : Lesson #3 Understanding righteousness, judgment, equity and every good path.
Character Studies in Proverbs : Lesson #3 Understanding righteousness, judgment, equity, and every good path. Proverbs 2:1-9 This is a unique passage in the Word of God. It gives us great insight to why many saved people and especially many saved young people get off course and fail in their spiritual life. They key is […]
Open My Eyes Ps.119:18
Open My Eyes Ps. 119:18 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Psalmist prayed to the Lord, “Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.” That’s an excellent prayer. You should pray, Lord, open my eyes, when you read your Bible. When the Lord opens your eyes, you see: Things you […]
Contentment
Contentment 1 Tim. 6:6 Godliness with contentment is great gain. We preach all the time about reading your Bible, improving your prayer life, and church attendance, which will help your godliness. But to have great gain, you must be content. This present evil world doesn’t want you to be content, although every advertisement promises […]