SUBJECT: Ethics: Praxiology TITLE: Great Moral Questions Facing Our Day PROPOSITION: In this lesson we will call attention to the crisis in morality today, and study what the Bible says about 1) Abortion, 2) Homosexuality, 3) Fornication/Adultery, 4) Divorce OBJECTIVE: The hearer should be able to find at least one passage of scripture for each … Continue reading “Great Moral Questions Facing Our Day – Bible study”
But Does the Teaching “Edify”? – Bible study
In a study of 1 Corinthians 14, and Paul’s instructions on the use of spiritual gifts in the services, we are impressed that the intent all should have is that edification be done. To “edify” is, in its basic meaning, “to build or construct,” and then from that, to build or construct a case wherein … Continue reading “But Does the Teaching “Edify”? – Bible study”
“Busy Here and There” – Bible study
A study of 1 Kings will lead one to examine the wickedness of Ahab, and also to see the real power behind him, that wicked and idolatrous Jezebel. These two had a real, powerful and spiritual adversary in God’s servant, Elijah. There were other men of the prophets whom God used in bringing Ahab to … Continue reading ““Busy Here and There” – Bible study”
Breaking a “Lesser” Law to Emphasize a “Higher” One? – Bible study
We do indeed see this, virtually daily, on the newscasts, and we have seen it most recently as anti-abortionists block entrances to clinics, take up parking spaces and walking space with their bodies, and otherwise interfering with public access to public facilities. Spokesmen for such tactics admit breaking a law, which is a lesser one, … Continue reading “Breaking a “Lesser” Law to Emphasize a “Higher” One? – Bible study”
The Basic “Flaw” – Bible study
Problems of a thousand kinds, in a thousand areas of life, have the researchers poring over plans, systems, procedures, behavior, etc. – all looking for the basic flaw causing the malfunction. Current space probes scheduled, and then repeatedly cancelled, show us that the search goes on for the “flaw.” Science was not my “big thing” … Continue reading “The Basic “Flaw” – Bible study”
Is Mercy and Grace Sufficient For You? – Bible study
Is mercy and grace sufficient for you? Or is your love based on things I can do? If you had no voice, with which to sing Would you still find a way to give praise to my name? If you had no ear, with which to hear Would you still know my words and hold … Continue reading “Is Mercy and Grace Sufficient For You? – Bible study”
I Long To See Your Glory Lord – Bible study
I long to see your glory Lord, It comes to mind each day. To see you coming in the clouds, To hear the trumpet voice proclaimed. The time is here, He has returned Confirming truths that He revealed, When He walked as man on earth, Now every knee will bow to Him! We know that … Continue reading “I Long To See Your Glory Lord – Bible study”
Spiritual Worship – Bible study
We worship thee today, oh Lord, before Thy throne we come. We seek what pleases thee, dear Lord, and not to serve our own. We worship as Thou wilt, oh Lord, not through our own devices. With faith within Thy word, oh Lord, we bring our lives devoted. We bow, we sing, we give, we … Continue reading “Spiritual Worship – Bible study”
The Best Hamburgers in Town – Bible study
The Christian is to live a well-ordered life. “Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness” (Matthew 6:33). As time goes on, we are all the more convinced that balance is the key to successful living for the Lord. Balance is the key for elders, as they take care that material and financial … Continue reading “The Best Hamburgers in Town – Bible study”
Was The Devil Once an Angel? The Honest Truth Revealed – Bible Questions
How do the passages Isaiah 14:12 and Revelation 9:11 affect the answer you gave about Satan being a fallen angel? Please explain what Isaiah 14:12-17 is referring to. What does verse 12 mean when it says, “O, Lucifer, son of the morning?” Isaiah 14:12 reads in the King James Version, “How art thou fallen from … Continue reading “Was The Devil Once an Angel? The Honest Truth Revealed – Bible Questions”