Take Your Medicine “A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.” Proverbs 17:22 A joyful and cheerful spirit is therapeutic for your body and soul. It is healthful all around. A discouraged or defeated spirit is destructive for your body and soul. It is damaging. What is a [...]
Is Your Heart Perfect? “But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.” I Samuel 16:7 The Text God sent [...]
Proverbs 17:22 A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones. Play Audio: You affect your health by more than diet, nutrition, exercise, exposure, and sleep. You affect it by your attitude and spirit. A happy and cheerful spirit will improve your health, but a wounded and negative spirit can [...]
Isaiah - Chapter 58 With terrible judgment coming, God took righteous men to heaven. He then mocked the idolatry and spiritual adultery of the nation. He promised to save the remnant in spite of themselves, though there would no peace to the wicked. Theme: God rejected formal worship without practical godliness, but He [...]
Romans - Chapter 13 Introduction: We should clearly see Paul’s mandate for living out the good, acceptable, and perfect will of God (12:1-2). This short chapter deals with only three subjects: obeying civil authority, the duty of love, and holy living. Expository preaching is found in Nehemiah 8:8, and it is to be [...]
The Gospel of John Chapter 18 Outline: 1-11 Arrest in Gethsemane Judas betrayed Jesus (1-3) Jesus confronted the mob (4-7) Jesus delivered His apostles (8-9) Peter assaulted Malchus (10-11) 12-27 Trial by the Jews Jesus led to high priest (12-14) Peter denied Jesus (15-18) Mistreated by Caiaphas (19-24) Peter denied Jesus twice more [...]
Proverbs Audio Commentary Listen online! Audio commentaries of each Proverb of Solomon. Listen on the go! Download audio commentaries of each Proverb of Solomon. Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Chapter 11 [...]
ALL SLIDES The Bible Answer to the Tract: 75 Bible References On Drinking (Internet Example: https://www.1timothy4-13.com/files/teach/reasons.html) This widely-distributed tract, 75 Bible References on Drinking, was written by Baptist Pastor W. Albert Smith, who taught that the Bible condemns any drinking of alcohol. In this tract, Pastor Smith compiled 75 Bible passages [...]
Christian Liberty Expanded “For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.” Romans 14:17 Suggested Reading: Romans 14:1-23; 15:1-7; I Corinthians 6:12-13; 8:1-13; 9:19-23; 10:19-33; Galatians 2:11-16; 3:28; 4:8-11; Colossians 2:13-23; 3:11; I Timothy 1:3-7; 4:3-6; II Timothy 2:22-23; Titus 1:14-16; [...]
Reminders (4) - Witchcraft “Neither give place to the devil.” Ephesians 4:27 “Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices.” II Corinthians 2:11 Introduction: We are pursuing a series of messages with one sermon per topic for reminding us of Bible godliness, so each [...]
Proverbs 19:6 Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts. Play Audio: Can you discern motives? Can you make righteous judgment? Wise men recognize the temptations and weaknesses of men in order to prudently judge persons and situations. The power and influence of a prince, [...]
Proverbs 17:16 Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it? Play Audio: Do not play games with wisdom! God has no use for fools, no matter how well they pretend. Wisdom is most precious, and God is offended by those who talk about [...]
Proverbs 16:11 A just weight and balance are the LORD's: all the weights of the bag are his work. Play Audio: Should a Quarter Pounder weigh four ounces? Should a gallon of milk contain 128 fluid ounces? How about a gallon of gasoline? Do your answers change based on whether you are buying or selling? The [...]
Proverbs 14:30 A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones. Play Audio: Are you in good health? Thriving with robust energy and strength? You have a physical and a spiritual side to your life. You could have a strong physical heart but rot to death from envious emotions [...]
Proverbs 12:28 In the way of righteousness is life: and in the pathway thereof there is no death. Play Audio: Is immortality possible? Is enjoying life while never dying possible? Ponce de Leon sought a fountain of youth. Men try exercise, diet, supplementation, and alternative medicine to enhance life and extend life, but they die as [...]
Proverbs 11:19 As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death. Play Audio: A long life is as close as your Bible. It defines what God considers right or wrong (Ps 19:7-11). If you do what is right in His sight, you will live better and longer; if you [...]
Proverbs 11:4 Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death. Play Audio: God's wrath against sinners may bring an early death in this world, and it will surely bring eternal death in the next world. No amount of money can delay or stop either death. But righteousness pleases God and delivers [...]
Proverbs 8:11 For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it. Play Audio: Why did you get up today? What is your greatest ambition for life? Whatever you are pursuing, it is inferior to wisdom, for all the things you can desire cannot be [...]
Proverbs 3:24 When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet. Play Audio: Not all sleep problems are due to insomnia, sleep apnea, or other physical ailments. Some sleep difficulties are spiritual problems. God wants His dear children to sleep well, and if they will [...]
Why I Believe the Bible Proof that the Creator God Wrote the Bible and Established Bible Christianity as the Only True Religion “Produce your cause, saith the LORD; bring forth your strong reasons, saith the King of Jacob.” Isaiah 41:21 “Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.” I Thessalonians [...]
Why No Invitation? Introduction: One (of many) of the distinguishing differences of our church from other Baptist or evangelical (professing to believe the gospel) churches is our lack of a formal invitation at the end of services. Our children (and probably some adults) need to be established and reminded of our reasons against it: for we [...]
Total Depravity “For in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.” Genesis 2:17 THE DEFINITION Every person is born spiritually dead. He is conceived with a nature at war against God and the things of God. Human affections and desires are so ruined that men hate God and rebel against [...]
The Textbook of Textbooks “And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh. Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.” Ecclesiastes 12:12-13 “To [...]
