Heb 11:24-27 Being A Godly Man Moses was a man. He was a man who knew wealth and poverty, power and oppression, Gentile life and Jewish life, working add being served, family and separation. Few men know what is to go through the extremes that Moses went through in his life. Yet, Moses was a … Continue reading “Hebrews 11:24-27 – Being A Godly Man – Bible study”
Hebrews 12:1-2 – Making the Race Enjoyable – Bible study
Hebrews 12:1-2 Making the Race Enjoyable The writer of the book of Hebrews was winding down his very technical and deep theological book. 1. He had taken us through intricate details of the Old Testament law and into the majesty of the yet unseen tabernacle in the heavens. 2. He has masterfully argued, from the … Continue reading “Hebrews 12:1-2 – Making the Race Enjoyable – Bible study”
Hebrews 12:2 – Ladder of Faith – Bible study
Hebrews 12:2 Ladder of Faith Faith – The Bible teaches us many things about this grace. As Christians, we must know something about faith for we cannot become Christians without it. Did you know that there are degrees of faith? The first two references in the New Testament to faith. Mt 6:30 Wherefore, if God … Continue reading “Hebrews 12:2 – Ladder of Faith – Bible study”
Hebrews 12:3 – Consider Him – Bible study
Hebrews 12:3 Consider Him The writer of this book is writing to a group of Jews who are struggling. They are being persecuted for their faith, brutally so. Because of the arrests, beatings, confiscations, imprisonments, and deaths, some are considering recanting Jesus, going back to their old religion, Judaism, which was safe and accepted by … Continue reading “Hebrews 12:3 – Consider Him – Bible study”
Hebrews 12:14-15 – Defeating Malicious Emotions – Bible study
Hebrews 12:14-15 Defeating Malicious Emotions \See "Romans 12:14-15"\ \See "Romans 8:1"\ Last week, I preached on the topic Emotional Death Grip \See "Romans 12:14"\. In that message, I presented one primary thought to you, that Christians must control their emotions. If we do not, then the opposite will happenout emotions will control us. I feel … Continue reading “Hebrews 12:14-15 – Defeating Malicious Emotions – Bible study”
Hebrews 12:14-17 – A Self-Inflicted Pain – Bible study
Hebrews 12:14-17 A Self-Inflicted Pain As the title indicates, I want to discuss a self-inflicted pain to which many people have exposed themselves. This has been done not only by the lost, but by the saved as well. The pain is bitterness. Notice these four verses go together. The writer of the book of Hebrews … Continue reading “Hebrews 12:14-17 – A Self-Inflicted Pain – Bible study”
James 1:2-8 – What People Need – Bible study
James 1:2-8 What People Need This is an auspicious occasion. Today, we are recognizing our graduates, those finishing a level of school and moving on to the next phase of their lives. We are honored to have several young people present this morning who are making that step. I have known most of the graduates … Continue reading “James 1:2-8 – What People Need – Bible study”
James 1:1-3 – Life’s Travel Bag – Bible study
James 1:1-3 Lifes Travel Bag James 1:1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. 2 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; 3 Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. This epistle starts with … Continue reading “James 1:1-3 – Life’s Travel Bag – Bible study”
James 1:4-8 – A Touch from God – Bible study
James 1:4-8 A Touch from God We are about to begin a revival. What is a revival about? It is about getting a touch from God. Everyone needs a touch from God, saved and lost. Everyone needs a regular touch from God. However, there are different types of people and they need different types of … Continue reading “James 1:4-8 – A Touch from God – Bible study”
James 1:1-4 – Defeating Temptation – Bible study
James 1:1-4 Defeating Temptation Let me give you the bad new first. 1. You never out grow temptation. a. Temptation will be with you in one form or another all of your life. b. It is sad but true that the devils bag of wiles is deep. c. It is also true that he will … Continue reading “James 1:1-4 – Defeating Temptation – Bible study”