Sermons and Biblical Studies

See also: Death Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil. The Bible, Psalm 23:4 kjv

For God does not show favoritism. The Bible, Romans 2:11 But if you show favoritism, you sin and are convicted by the law as law-breakers. The Bible, James 2:9

See also: Faults; Gossip Every person should have a special cemetery lot in which to bury the faults of friends and loved ones. Author unknown When looking at faults, use a mirror, not a telescope. Yazid Ibrahim Gladly we desire to make other men perfect, but we will not amend our own fault. Thomas à … Continue reading “FAULT-FINDING”

See also Confession of sin; Fault-finding; Mistakes; Perfection A fault confessed is half redressed. Author unknown The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none. Thomas Carlyle Do not be discouraged at your faults; bear with yourself in correcting them, as you would with your neighbor. Lay aside this ardor of mind, which … Continue reading “FAULTS”

Even though you have ten thousand guardians in Christ, you do not have many fathers, for in Christ Jesus I became your father through the gospel. The Bible, 1 Corinthians 4:15

The Fathers have handed on to us the books of Scripture as well as their true interpretation. They did not abandon the headspring to follow the course of the streams; they drew on Scripture for their devastating arguments that destroyed the heresies, and for the heavenly food that they gave to the Church for her … Continue reading “FATHERS
AND SCRIPTURE”

See also: Children; Families; Mothers; Parenting; Wives “Honor your father and your mother …” The Bible, Exodus 20:12 Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord. The Bible, Ephesians 6:4 Father, do not embitter your children … The Bible, Colossians 3:21 I wish I were … Continue reading “FATHERS”

See also: Fortune Fate! There is no fate. Between the thought and the success God is the only agent. Edward George Bulwer-Lytton Fate does not jest and events are not a matter of chance. There is no existence out of nothing. Gamal Abdel Nasser I do not believe in that word fate. It is the … Continue reading “FATE”

Fasting without prayer is starvation. Author unknown God will not let me get the blessing without asking. Today I am setting my face to fast and pray for enlightenment and refreshing. Until I can get up to the measure of at least two hours in pure prayer every day, I shall not be contented. Meditation … Continue reading “FASTING
AND PRAYER”

I proclaimed a fast there, so that we might humble ourselves before our God. The Bible, Ezra 8:21 Declare a holy fast … The Bible, Joel 1:14 When you fast, do not look somber as the hypocrites do … The Bible, Matthew 6:16 Do not limit the benefit of fasting merely to abstinence from food, … Continue reading “FASTING”