Discipline is an integral part of a successful Christian life (1 Corinthians 9:24-27). This morning I’m posting a link to Michael Hyatt’s web site where he presents 5 Steps To Developing More Discipline. I’ve added some appropriate Scriptures. The five steps are: 1) Determine your goal (Philippians 3:13-14). 2) List your reasons (Philippians 3:7-12). 3) … Continue reading “5 Steps To Developing More Discipline – Bible study”
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Is God's Word Lost Today? – Bible study
There is a sense in which the Word of God is lost today. When one puts aside (or hides) any of Gods instruction, that instruction becomes of no effect to that person. The person is like many of the Jewish leaders in Christs day: For the heart of this people has grown dull. Their ears … Continue reading “Is God's Word Lost Today? – Bible study”
Lifting Up Holy Hands – What Does It Mean? – Bible study
A querist asks, “In 1 Timothy 2:8, where it says ‘lifting up holy hands,’ why do we ignore the command for men to raise their hands in prayer?” Using the American Standard Version of 1901, the text in 1 Timothy 2:8 ASV reads: “I desire therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up … Continue reading “Lifting Up Holy Hands – What Does It Mean? – Bible study”
Examining The Majesty Of God's Creation – Bible study
Have our eyes ever looked up into the heavens at night and our breath be taken away because of the majesty we see in God’s creation? How about an eclipse of the moon or walking outside on a starry night to see Orion or Pleiades constellations mentioned thousands of years ago in Scripture (Amos 5:8-NKJV; … Continue reading “Examining The Majesty Of God's Creation – Bible study”
Blind Of Soul – Bible study
The doubter asked for a sign from God; He waited diligently each single day. The sun arose at dawn like a giant pearl; At night the stars appeared in bright array. He saw the farmers sow their acres wide, And he watched the crops come in on time. He saw a mother hold her newborn … Continue reading “Blind Of Soul – Bible study”
Rising Above Our Problems – Bible study
One of the pitfalls of living in our troublesome world is that we can become problem-centered rather than God-centered. When this happens, we lose proper perspective. Gradually, all our problems begin to look huge and the strength of Almighty God seems small. Instead of moving mountains by faith (Mark 11:23), we become constant worriers, creating … Continue reading “Rising Above Our Problems – Bible study”
A Question Regarding 2 Chronicles 34:2 – Bible study
A querist asks, “From 2 Chronicles 34:2, can you please explain what is meant by the phrase, “he did not turn aside to the right hand or to the left”? If we look at the covenant that Josiah made “before the Lord” in 2 Chronicles 34:31-33, the phrase means that Josiah maintained a faithful course … Continue reading “A Question Regarding 2 Chronicles 34:2 – Bible study”
When Brethren Love The Lord “A Little” – Bible study
When brethren love the Lord “a little”: 1) Just “a little” rain, “a little” heat, “a little” cold, “a little” company, “a little” excuse, can keep them from attending church services. 2) “A little” money is given to the Lord; “a little” half-hearted service is rendered. 3) “A little” grief is manifested over sin and … Continue reading “When Brethren Love The Lord “A Little” – Bible study”
Salvation – Three Questions – Why Three Different Answers? – Bible study
In the book of Acts, there are three questions regarding salvation that are similar in nature, but the answers given are different. For example, in Acts 16:30, the Philippian jailor asked, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?” Paul and Silas’ answer was, “Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved….” … Continue reading “Salvation – Three Questions – Why Three Different Answers? – Bible study”
Let's Get Back On Track! – Bible study
Once when I rolled my car into the starting point of a local automatic car wash, I didnt know that my left front tire was not properly lined up with the track. The car wash started, but my car wasnt moving. When I accelerated, it caused my tire to jump the track. Now I was … Continue reading “Let's Get Back On Track! – Bible study”