Beguiled and Spoiled, Col 2:3-9
As a Christian in this world, when you make it plain to others around you that you trust Christ and believe his words, you will be confronted by unbelievers. You could be beguiled and spoiled. Any man may beguile you with enticing words. Any man may use philosophy and vain deceit to spoil you. […]
By Faith Enoch, Heb 11:5-6
Our text is Heb 11:5-6, which speaks of Enoch’s faith and his translation to heaven. Companion passages are Gen 5:21-24 and Jude 14-15. When you read these passages together, you get a good picture of Enoch’s life and the role of faith in his life. By faith Enoch did some things. When Enoch was 65 […]
Not By Sight, 2 Cor 5:7
VIDEO RECORDING OF THIS SERMON AUDIO RECORDING OF THIS SERMON In 2 Cor 5:7, “We walk by faith, not by sight.” Faith is the evidence of things not seen, Heb 11:1. It’s found in hearing the words of God, Rom 1:17. Sight is, of course, the view you have of what you see. The trouble […]
Paul’s Prayer for the Colossians, Col 1:9-14
As with some of his other epistles, Paul told the Colossians, in Col 1:9-12, what he had been praying for them. See Eph 1:16-19, for example. Paul’s prayer for the Colossians was that they might: Be filled with the knowledge of his will – Col 1:9 – several verses in the Bible plainly state the […]
Walk in the Law, Ps 119:1-8
Ps 119:1-8 shows us that we are supposed to walk in the law. This is not in the sense of keeping the Old Testament law for salvation. To walk in the law is to walk by the faith of the words of God; to obey what God shows you to do in the Bible. We […]