Aged Women Titus 2:3
Introduction: Titus 2:3 gives instruction to the aged women but notice the word “likewise” in verse number 3. In verse 2, as previously taught, we received instruction for the aged men however, the word likewise of verse 3 implies that the women should also be taught the things which become sound doctrine in vs 1. […]
Practical Wisdom, Ecc 10:16-20
In Ecc 10:16-20 Solomon gives us some practical wisdom about drunkenness and gluttony, slothfulness and idleness, feasts, wine, and money, and private curses. Drunkenness and gluttony. v.16-17 When thy king is a child AND thy princes eat in the morning. Josiah was a child, 2 Chr 34, and had the cooperation of the people to […]
Don’t be Mocked or Deceived
Don’t be Mocked or Deceived Proverbs 20:1 & Proverbs 23:29-35 In Proverbs 20:1 we see wine is a mocker and strong drink is raging. We are also told not to be deceived by either one of them. In Proverbs 23:29-35 we are shown the consequences of those who tarry long at the wine. In life […]
Wine, Oil and Bread Ps 104:15
Wine Oil Bread Ps. 104: 13-15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Ps 104:15 we see that God brings forth out of the earth wine, oil and bread. Wine makes your heart glad, oil makes your face shine and bread strengthens your heart. These three things also typify spiritual objects which are highly necessary and beneficial to […]
Deacons 1 Tim. 3:8-13
Deacons 1 Tim. 3: 8-13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO After Paul wrote about the qualities of pastors, he gave Timothy a list of qualities for deacons. Since deacons are an extension of the pastor’s ministry [Acts 6:1-7], it follows that their qualities should be very similar to that of pastors. That’s why Paul starts this list […]
Wine and Women Prov. 31:2-7
Wine & Women Prov. 31: 2-7 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO According to Prov 31:2-7, wine and women have been the ruin of men. Women will ruin a man – if his wife is not from the Lord [a prudent wife is from the Lord, Prov 19:14] she can tear a man down – a man will […]
Be Not Deceived
Be Not Deceived Gen.3:1-6 Eve was deceived or beguiled in the Garden of Eden, [3:13] and [1Tim.2:13-14]. She never saw the bad, she only saw the good. Sin always presents its self as good. Sin feels good, looks good, taste good, sounds good, and smells good. It will deceive you also. The solution, [2Tim3:10-17], You […]
He Manifested His Glory, Jn 2:1-11
He Manifested His Glory John 2:1-11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This text concerns a miracle involving wine. It commonly presents problems for the reader because it requires cross referencing of scripture with scripture to find out exactly what it was that Jesus Christ made. It is set up so that sinners who want to justify drinking […]