Text: 1 Thessalonians 5:23 The Lord wants a Christian to be blameless through and through.  You are made up of three parts; a body, soul, and spirit. You know this, but maybe haven’t thought about it this way. You have conversations in your head.  One voice says do this. Another voice says, don’t do this. […]

Text: Hebrews 11:17-19 Faith on trial God tries faith Psalm 11:5 The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.  Notice He doesn’t try the wicked. There is no trial for the unbeliever, only sentencing.  John 3:18 He that believeth on him is not condemned: but he that […]

Text: Hebrews 11:11-12 Sarah is a great woman of the Bible who you could say is the quintessential mother.  Everything the Holy Spirit records about Sarah’s life is in relationship to her son. Sarah’s faith is very much like a believer’s faith for salvation. Sarah’s faith justified her (Genesis 11:30) You’re introduced to Sarai in […]

Text: 1 Thessalonians 5:21 Religion never says, Prove all things.  It’s instructions like this that show you the Bible is not a book on religion. Have you ever taken a look at a rickety set of steps and wondered if that thing would hold you up?  Instead of hurting yourself you put a little weight […]

Text: Hebrews 11:8-10 After the flood, the nations are populated by Shem, Japheth, and Ham, Noah’s sons.  The next big event is the gathering together of all peoples to Babel. After God confuses the languages during the building of the tower at Babel, Abraham is called out in order to become a blessing to the […]

Text: Ephesians 5:22-32 Marriage is a picture of the physical provisions made in salvation.  The Spirit filled marriage relationship is a picture of the Lord Jesus Christ and his physical provision to his bride.  I don’t mean physical in a sexual way. Jesus Christ became a man to make physical provision for his church. Notice […]

Text: 1 Thessalonians 5:20 Defining prophesying Since you’re being told not to despise prophesying, let’s define what it means so we’ll know if we are or aren’t despising prophesyings. 1 Corinthians 14:3 But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort. Publicly and clearly edifying, exhorting, and comforting the body of […]

Text: Psalm 10 This entire psalm is about the antichrist, the man of sin.  It describes in detail the personification of the “man of the earth” in Psalm 10:18.  The numbers are interesting in this psalm, 10 is the number of Gentiles in the BIble, and 18 verses is 6 three times. The psalm begins […]

Text: Hebrews 11:7 Abel was confirmed to be righteous and then was killed by his brother because of his faith. Enoch was taken away and never saw death because of his faith. Noah will survive judgment as a result of his faith. Don’t miss the boat Faith cometh by hearing and hearing by the word […]

Text: Ephesians 5:21 We live in a culture that demands rights.  Generation X has raised a generation that eats Tide pods while demanding their right to step on you and steal from you.  They say they have a: Right to be lazy at your expense. Right to kill their child at your expense. Right to […]