Precepts Audio

PSA284 The Bride of Christ mp3 In this message, we consider the commonly, theological idea that “the church is the bride of Christ.” Is this idea Biblical? Is the church, or anyone else for that matter, called the “bride of Christ” in the Bible? What does the Bible talk about when it comes to marriage […]

PA455 Psalm 2:7-3:8 mp3 In this message, we continue our study of Psalm 2. The psalmist declares the decree by which David got the sonship. He was given the nations, to rule over them with a rod of iron. The nations are called on to renew their fealty to God’s chosen. Then, as we begin […]

PSA283 Why Acts 28:28 is the Dividing Line mp3 In this message, we consider the Acts 28:28 dispensational dividing line. Why is this verse and no other the important point when God changed from His kingdom work focused on Israel to His dispensation of grace work today? What is the background of the verse? What […]

PA454 Psalms 1:1-2:6 mp3 We begin a study of the book of Psalms. We would call this the “prayer and praise book of the Kingdom of God. It is the first book in the third and final division of the Old Testament in the Hebrew canon. It is divided into five books, each of which […]

PSA282 The Dedication of a Prophet mp3 To be a prophet was no job for the self-centered or faint-hearted. It required a relationship with God and a heart that was fully dedicated to Him. We consider the calling of a prophet, which included meeting and having been changed by an encounter with God. We consider […]

PA453 Galatians 6:6-18 mp3 In this message, Paul insists that what one sows he will reap, so he urges them to sow to the Spirit to reap eonian life. He writes to them with a very large hand, and we discuss why. Those who want to circumcise them just want to boast over them, but […]

PA452 Galatians 5:23-26, Fruit of the Spirit 5-Meekness and Temperance mp3 In this message, we examine the final two fruit of the Spirit, meekness and temperance. Meekness has to do with gentleness and submissiveness, whereas temperance has to do with self-control. Then, we complete the chapter, considering our need to walk in the Spirit, not […]

PA451 Galatians 5:22, Fruit of the Spirit 4-Goodness and Faith mp3 In this message, we examine the Fruit of the Spirit goodness, which is the Greek agathosune, referring to what is good by nature. We examine the other three occurrences of this word, and what we can learn about goodness. Then, we consider faith, the […]

PA450 Galatians 5:22, Fruit of the Spirit 3-Peace Patience & Kindness mp3 In this message, we continue our examination of peace, the Greek eirene which means a “true union,” in the epistles and Revelation. Then, we consider patience, which in the fruit of the Spirit is the Greek word makrothumia, which means patient with people, […]

PSA281 I Timothy 12 – Blameless Until Christ’s Appearing mp3 In this message, Paul urgest Timothy to fight the good fight of faith, and to lay hold of eternal life. How can one do that in this life? Paul charges Timothy before God and Christ Who confessed a good confession before Pontius Pilate to safeguard […]