Bible Study

Job 2:7-13 THE RESULTS OF LIFE’S TRIALS Intro: Gary Carr tells the story of Chippie the parakeet. "Chippie never saw it coming. One second he was peacefully perched in his cage, sending a song into the air; the next second he was sucked in, washed up, and blown over. "His problem began when his owner … Continue reading “The Results Of Life’s Trials- Job 2:7-13 – Bible study”

Job 13:15 I STILL BELIEVE   Intro: Ill. A bricklayer had an accident on a construction site and had to file a detailed report for his insurance company. This is what he wrote: "I’m a bricklayer by trade, and on the date of the accident I was working alone on the roof of a new … Continue reading “I Still Believe – Job 13:15 – Bible study”

Job 14:13-15 WHEN MY CHANGE COMES Intro: Job is in the midst of his great time of affliction. He is broken and buffeted and in verse 13, Job longs for the day when God will call his number and he will be allowed to die. Now, do not feel that this is the cry of … Continue reading “When My Change Comes – Job 14:13-15 – Bible study”

Job 19:25-27 WHAT I DO KNOW I LIKE Intro: Ill. He trials and troubles of Job. These verses mark a turning point in the life and attitude of Job. He has been kind of a gloomy Gus, having his little pity parties, but here and hereafter, he gets his eyes on the big picture. He … Continue reading “What I Do Know, I Like – Job 19:25-27 – Bible study”

Job 42:1-17 I WANT MORE! Intro: Do you ever just want more? We live in a society that thrives on more. People everywhere are after more money, more stuff and more power. From the billionaire who wants more money, to the politician who wants more power, to the child who wants more mashed potatoes; everybody … Continue reading “I Want More – Job 42:1-17 – Bible study”

Psalm 1:1-6 CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SUCCESSFUL BELIEVER Intro: There are many yardsticks by which men measure success. Among them are: wealth, power, position, prestige, etc. These are all indicators of worldly success. However, measuring your spiritual success and your success as a Christian is a little more difficult. Often, there is little tangible, visible evidence, … Continue reading “The Characteristics Of The Successful Believer – Psalm 1:1-6 – Bible study”

The Bible: God’s Perfect Word – Sermon #2   Psalm 12:6-7 THE PRESERVATION OF THE HOLY SCRIPTURES Intro: Last time we examined evidence for the inspiration of the Word of God. We learned the blessed truth that God literally “breathed His Word through human personalities to give us an inerrant, infallible and inspired record of … Continue reading “The Preservation Of The Holy Scriptures – Psalm 12:6-7 – Bible study”

Psalm 18:1-3 THE BELIEVER’S SONG OF VICTORY Intro: I read the inscription which precedes this Psalm because it gives us some insight into the background for these verses. As the inscription states, this Psalm was originally a song that was written to glorify the Lord and to honor Him for delivering David from King Saul. … Continue reading “The Believer’s Song Of Victory – Psalm 18:1-3 – Bible study”

Psalm 18:1-3 THE GOD WE WORSHIP Intro: I read the inscription that precedes this Psalm because it gives us some insight into the background for these verses. As the inscription states, this Psalm was originally a song that was written to glorify the Lord and to honor Him for delivering David from King Saul and … Continue reading “The God We Worship – Psalm 18:1-3 – Bible study”

Psalm 23:1-6 THE SONG OF THE GREAT SHEPHERD   Intro: Psalms 22-24 are precious pieces of Hebrew poetry. In Psalm 22, we have a picture of the Lord Jesus Christ as the Good Shepherd. That Psalm is a clear prophecy of the crucifixion of the Lord Jesus. Psalm 24 portrays the Lord Jesus as the … Continue reading “The Song Of The Great Shepherd – Psalm 23:1-6 – Bible study”