Bible Truth with Bryan Swinford episodes:

• August 27, 2023Sunday School - 2 Kings 23:26-37

  I. "The Lord turned not from the fierceness of his great wrath."

  II. Even when we repent we often suffer consequences for our sin.

  III. Our sin may cause other people to suffer.

  IV. Josiah died an honorable death.

  V. Man's inability to be perfect under the law is illustrated.

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• August 21, 2023Weekly Devotional - James 1:19-25

  I. Be Swift to Hear - intent to listen

  II. Be Slow to Speak - choosing words

  III. Slow to Wrath - self control

  IV. Receive the Word of God

  V. Be a Doer of the Word!

  VI. Look at the reflection of your life in the mirror of God's Word.

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• August 20, 2023Sunday School - 2 Kings 23:1-25

  I. Josiah didn't sit down on God.

  II. All Judah and Jerusalem assembled.

  III. The Word of God read to everyone.

  IV. The land purged from sin.

  V. The Temple cleansed from sin.

  VI. The people keep their Covenant with God.

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• August 17, 2023Wednesday Evening - Isaiah 23

  I. "Howl ye ships of Tarshish"

  II. Tyre a seaport town is seen prospering

  III. The wealth of Tyre caused them to err

  IV. The fall of Tyre predicted

  V. The 70 year Captivity in view.

  VI. God uses the spoil of Tyres for His Remnant's advantage in Babylon.

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• August 15, 2023Weekly Devotional - James 1:9-18

  I. The man of low estate exalted

  II. The things that make one rich in this world will fade.

  III. We are all tempted, temptation is not from God but our own lusts.

  IV. Enduring temptation yields rewards.

  V. All good things come from our Heavenly Father.

  VI. We are a first fruits of God's Redemption.

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• August 13, 2023Sunday School - 2 Kings 22

  I. The ability of God to use youthfulness for accomplishing His purposes.

  II. The work of reformation in Judah.

  III. The House of God repaired.

  IV. The Word of God Recovered.

  V. God Preserved His Word.

  VI. Repentance and Revival.

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• August 10, 2023Wednesday Evening - Isaiah 22:12-25

  I. God called Judah to weeping and mourning their sin.

  II. Instead of repentance Judah carried on in gladness - drinking and eating.

  III. God promises captivity and even death for this iniquity.

  IV. Eliakim "whom God establishes" foreshadows the kingdom of Christ.

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• August 07, 2023Weekly Devotional - James 1:1-8

  I. The humility of James God's Servant

  II. Joy in the testing of your faith

  III. Trying of faith produces patience

  IV. The desired result of trials is the perfecting of the believer's faith.

  V. When we need wisdom to understand, let us ask God in faith - do not be double minded.

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• August 06, 2023Sunday School - 2 Kings 21

  I. Manasseh - Hezekiah 's son is the most wicked of all Judah's kings.

  II. How did such an evil ruler come from one of the most righteous ones?

  III. We can raise our children by the right values - but we can't make them take those values as their own."

  IV. The rebellious works of Manasseh

  V. Manasseh does repent and turn back to God.

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• August 03, 2023Wednesday Evening - Isaiah 22:1-11

  I. Jerusalem under siege - the valley of vision.

  II. The judgment of Babylonian captivity has begun.

  III. They made preparations to stand against the siege but the one thing they didn't do was look to God.

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