1John 2:18 Ready? John says that we are in the last days. He bases that on the fact that there are many anti-christs in the world. John wrote around or before 100 BC. If the anti-christ seeds were already being to sprout, by now they must have brought forth a gigantic harvest. If we were … Continue reading “1 John 2:8 – Ready? – Bible study”
1John 2:18-19 – The Big Five – Bible study
1John 2:18-19, 24 The Big Five The most important question in the world is, "Are you saved?" There are several different ways to phrase the question. "Have you been born again?" "Where will you spend eternity?" But one of the best ways to phrase it to church people is, "Are you sure you saved?" Notice … Continue reading “1John 2:18-19 – The Big Five – Bible study”
1John 1:6-7 – Different – Bible study
1John 1:6-7 Different This morning I want to preach a Sunday evening message on Sunday morning. The reason it is a Sunday evening message is because I am preaching exclusively to those who claim to be Christians. If you are not a Christian, you are welcome to listen in as I will not be giving … Continue reading “1John 1:6-7 – Different – Bible study”
1John 3:2-3 – Watch OUT! – Bible study
1John 3:2-3 Watch OUT! It is hard to believe but 2009 is just about over. We have watched a lot of years come and go out in the time I have been here. (We have even seen a few decades and one millennium go in and out!) Each year, as we approach this time, I … Continue reading “1John 3:2-3 – Watch OUT! – Bible study”
1John 3:4-10 – Sin Is Serious – Bible study
1John 3:4-10 Sin Is Serious From Genesis to Revelation, the Bible describes the consequences of sin. They are great; yet, many who call themselves Christians do not seem to understand that. We can turn to most any book of the Bible and be taught it but Johns take unique. John writes very bluntly and boldly. … Continue reading “1John 3:4-10 – Sin Is Serious – Bible study”
1John 4:1-3 – Things I do Not Believe – Bible study
1Jo 4:1-3 Things I Do Not Believe Most of the emphasis of the Bible is on believing. However, there are some things which the Bible warns us against believing, especially as we move further into the end of the age. This evening, I am not preaching on what I do believe but on some things … Continue reading “1John 4:1-3 – Things I do Not Believe – Bible study”
1John 4:16-21 – Seeing the Invisible God – Bible study
1John 4:16-21 Seeing the Invisible God John tells us that we are the beneficiaries of a great, loving God. In this text, he details several intimate things about God. 1. \#14\ God sent His Son, Jesus, to be the Savior of the world. 2. \#15\ If we will confess Jesus as God and Savior, He … Continue reading “1John 4:16-21 – Seeing the Invisible God – Bible study”
Jude 3-7 – What You Once Knew – Bible study
Jude 3-7 What You Once Knew The title of the message comes directly out of the text. Jude 5 I will therefore put you in remembrance, though ye once knew this. Jude was reminding the church family of something that he knew they were aware of. What was it? I. There is a Dangerous People. … Continue reading “Jude 3-7 – What You Once Knew – Bible study”
Jude 22-23 – Making A Difference – Bible study
Jude 22-23 Making A Difference The book of Jude is a small book, only a single chapter long. The majority of those verses is directed toward false teachers-recognizing them, resisting them, isolating them-but these two verses are geared toward winning them, or at least winning the lost in general. These two verses burn at me. … Continue reading “Jude 22-23 – Making A Difference – Bible study”
Revelation 1:11 – If They Only Knew… – Bible study
Revelation 1:11 If They Only Knew This past week, I saw an article which was published on DailyMail.com on November 11, 2019. The article was written by Stacy Liberatore. I have no idea who Stacy Liberatore is, and I understand that anyone can publish anything on the internet, but the story seems to have caught … Continue reading “Revelation 1:11 – If They Only Knew… – Bible study”