Ephesians 6:13 Getting Up This morning we looked at the prophecies which are being fulfilled right now, right before our eyes. To be honest, most of them are not very encouraging. When we realize we live in a country that has already departed from the faith, adopted lies and hypocrisy as the way of life, … Continue reading “Ephesians 6:13 – Getting Up – Bible study”
Ephesians 6:19 – TOP SECRET – Bible study
Ephesians 6:19 Top Secret Colossians 1:26 Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints: 27 To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory: … Continue reading “Ephesians 6:19 – TOP SECRET – Bible study”
Philippians 1:3-7 – Making God Happy – Bible study
Philippians 1:3-6 Making the Old Preacher Happy Paul wore many hats in the churches in which he had affliction. For example, to this church, Paul was an Apostle, the church planter, the pastor, and then a missionary sent out from there. He had this same affrication with every church he started although there were some … Continue reading “Philippians 1:3-7 – Making God Happy – Bible study”
Philippians 1:6 – God Will Finish It – Bible study
Philippians 1:6 God Will Finish It Phi 1:6 Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ: Over the years, I have turned to this verse as our sermon text several times. I call it "one of our ANCHOR … Continue reading “Philippians 1:6 – God Will Finish It – Bible study”
Philippians 1:6 – Joy, On Purpose – Bible study
Philippians 1:6 Joy, On Purpose There are some books that I go to over and over again. This is one. The theme of this book is that Christians ought to have joy and be rejoicing no matter what. One form of the word JOY or another is used 12 times in this small book. In … Continue reading “Philippians 1:6 – Joy, On Purpose – Bible study”
Philippians 1:9-12 – Paul’s Prayer – Bible study
Phil 1:9-11 A Pastors Prayer Every prayer is important. Every prayer should be offered with a heart’s desire and the postmark of God’s glory. But I especially enjoy studying Paul’s prayers for they teach us about what both God and Paul desired for his people. Let’s note some things from Paul’s prayer. I. \#9\ "that … Continue reading “Philippians 1:9-12 – Paul’s Prayer – Bible study”
Philippians 1:12 – It Doesn’t Matter – Bible study
Philippians 1:12-18 It Doesnt Matter Last week, we looked into the first chapter of Philippians. I told you as I began the message, that I was not sure how far I would preach into the text or even how I would preach itand I honestly did not. I also told you the reason why. The … Continue reading “Philippians 1:12 – It Doesn’t Matter – Bible study”
Philippians 2:1-4 – Making the Preacher Happy – Bible study
Philippians 2:1-11 Making the Preacher Happy Notice that the title came from verse 2. The Apostle Paul knew little of earthy joy, being persecuted, beaten, and even stoned. But he told the church at Philippi would make them happen. Interestingly, Paul did not tell them that he would be joyful if they won souls, achieved … Continue reading “Philippians 2:1-4 – Making the Preacher Happy – Bible study”
Philippians 2:12-13 – The Christian Workout – Bible study
Philippians 2:12-13 The Christian Workout Some of us are fitness conscience. Some of us, not so much. Regardless of where you stand on physical fitness, I hope we all agree that we should be spiritual fit. To do so, we need to have a Christian workout. Notice the command that Paul gave in the latter … Continue reading “Philippians 2:12-13 – The Christian Workout – Bible study”
Philippians 3:4-10 – What Did Paul Want? – Bible study
Philippians 3:4-10 What Did Paul Want? The title of the message is a bit strange. "What did Paul want?" Your first thought might be, "How could we know?" Through his writings. The unique thing about Scripture is although it is inspired God allowed the men who wrote it to color it. Your second thought might … Continue reading “Philippians 3:4-10 – What Did Paul Want? – Bible study”