Bible Study

2 Kings 6:1-7 HOW TO RECOVER THE CUTTING EDGE Intro:  The school of the prophets had grown to the point that they needed to provide new facilities.  As they are in the process of cutting down trees to build their new home, one of the prophets loses his axe head in the Jordan River.  He … Continue reading “How To Recover The Cutting Edge – 2 Kings 6:1-7 – Bible study”

2 Kings 7:1-11 AND WE HOLD OUR PEACE Intro: This passage is set against the backdrop is a desperate situation. The city of Samaria was surrounded by the Syrian army. The people within the walls of the city were literally starving to death. Notice the conditions of the day 2 Kings 6:25-29. Then, one day, … Continue reading “And We Hold Our Peace – 2 Kings 7:1-11 – Bible study”

2 Kings 22:1-2; 8-13 HOW TO RECOGNIZE GENUINE REVIVAL Intro: The history of the Christian faith is a history of revival. The people of God will be fired up for a time and then their love for the Lord will cool off. They will repent, seek the Lord and He will bless them with revival. … Continue reading “How To Recognoze A Genuine Revival – 2 Kings 22:1-2; 8-13 – Bible study”

1 Chronicles 4:9-10 MOVING OUT OF YOUR COMFORT ZONE Intro: Everybody has a Comfort Zone. There is a certain temperature at which we feel the most comfortable. There is a way of life in which we feel at ease. There is a crowd of people with whom we feel most comfortable. When we are around … Continue reading “Moving Out Of Your Comfort Zone – 1 Chronicles 4:9-10 – Bible study”

1 Chronicles 6:12-7:3 1Chr. 7:1-3 THE HOUSE GOD BLESSES Intro: This is a very special scene from the history of Israel. These people, after having worshiped God at the Tabernacle, are now standing before a magnificent Temple. They have gathered before the Lord to seek His blessing and to entreat Him to pour our of … Continue reading “The House God Blesses – 1 Chronicles 7:1-3 – Bible study”

1 Chronicles 27:25-34 THE KEEPER OF THE OIL   Intro: What we have in these verses is a list of the officers who served in David’s court along with the duties each carried out. It must have been a great honor to be chosen by the king for a place of service. Imagine if the … Continue reading “The Keeper Of The Oil – 1 Chronicles 27:25-34 – Bible study”

David: A Man After God’s Own Heart – Sermon #24   1 Chronicles 28-29 (Read: 1 Chronicles 29:26-30) A DIGNIFIED ENDING Intro: We have been studying the life of David since the beginning of this year. We have watched as the boy became a man. We have watched as the shepherd became a king. We … Continue reading “A Dignified Ending – 1 Chronicles 29:26-30 – Bible study”

2 Chronicles 7:14 THE ENEMIES OF REVIVAL Intro: This is a well known passage that is often used by preachers to talk about the subject of revival. It is a revival verse. This word was spoken to King Solomon at the dedication of the temple. He is told by God that disobedience and rebellion will … Continue reading “The Real Enemies Of Revival – 2 Chronicles 7:14 – Bible study”

2 Chronicles 7:14 HOW TO MAKE A GREAT CHURCH EVEN GREATER Intro: If I may be so bold as to say so, Calvary Baptist Church is a great church! It is a shining light in a dark world. It is a great church because it is built upon the solid foundations of the Word of … Continue reading “How To Make A Great Church Even Greater – 2 Chronicles 7:14 – Bible study”

2 Chron. 7:14GODS RECIPE FOR POWER IN HIS CHURCH Intro: Ill. The construction of the Temple. In these verses, God is providing help and provision for His people. When His people stumble from their lofty position and fall into sin, He is giving them the means necessary to recover that which they have lost. (Ill. … Continue reading “God’s Recipe For Power In the Church – 2 Chronicles 7:14 – Bible study”