Bible Study

Col 3:1-3 Third Dimension Resolutions Pauls writing here is easily understood. \#1\ He was telling us to seek for some things. The idea is to take inventory, see what things we are short of, and then seek to find those missing, lost, or neglected things. This is the New Year and some people are doing … Continue reading “Colossians 3:1-3 – Third Dimension Resolutions – Bible study”

Colossians 3:1-3 Seek, Sit, Set This is one of those passage that ought to be memorized. It sets in motion the very practical teachings of Paul. 1. Pauls letters typically start doctrinal but close in the arena of practicality. 2. These verses start that section and give in a few words the heart of the … Continue reading “Colossians 3:1-3 – Seek, Sit, Set – Bible study”

Colossians 3:1-5 Steps Parents of a first child are easily excitedand well they should be. Every step of the pregnancy and growth of the first born is well documented; but by the time the third child gets here, they have normally lost their camera and are just looking for a moment of quiet and sanity. … Continue reading “Colossians 3:1-5 – Steps – Bible study”

1Thess 4:13-18 The Return of Jesus for His People The doctrine which we call the rapture of the church is one of the cornerstone doctrines of my Christian faith, yet, it is one of the most doubted and attacked, not just from Bible skeptics or antagonists, but even by fellow believers. I understand some of … Continue reading “1Thessalonians 4:13-18 – The Return of Jesus for His People – Bible study”

1Thessalonians 4:13-18 The End of the Age of Grace Two weeks ago, I began a short series of message on future events \See 2006Notes on "Matt 24:1"\. I shared with you that we are living in the Age of Grace. 1. The chief characteristic of the Age of Grace is salvation and worship by grace. … Continue reading “1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 – The End of the Age of Grace – Bible study”

1Thess 4:13-18 Falling into Heaven Click here for the first part of the message. I. The Connection This morning \See 2015Notes on "Matt 24:3"\, I spoke on the topic "What In This World Is Going to Happen?". I mentioned two of the four things that this world is on track to do: 1. More of … Continue reading “1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 – Falling into Heaven – Bible study”

1Thessalonians 4:13-18 My Ride Is Coming I want to speak to you tonight on the rapture of the church. 1.Let me say up front that I know the word "rapture" is not in the Bible. a. The word "rapture" comes from the Latin translation of our Bible and it means snatched or caught away. b. … Continue reading “1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 – My Ride Is Coming – Bible study”

Friend, the rapture of the church is the next event on God’s major calendar of events. Are you ready?

1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 I Believe That I find myself tonight preaching again on the topic of the rapture. I suppose that the longer a Christian lives in this world, the more he should think of the rapture. Why? Because he sees the world getting more wicked and because he has more friends on the other … Continue reading “1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 – I Believe That – Bible study”

1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 It Seems Its about Time This text describes what is the most anticipated religious event in the worldthe coming of Jesus Christ for His people. Christians call that event the RAPTURE. The Bible tells us much about the rapture. 1Thessalonians 4 and 1Corinthians 15 actually break the return of Jesus down into … Continue reading “1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 – It Seems It’s about Time – Bible study”