Peter’s Three Denials, Matt 26:34

Peter’s Denial Matt. 26:34 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO of Peter’s Three Denials Do Matt 26:34, Mk 14:68 and Mk 14:72 contradict concerning Peter’s three denials?  Absolutely not.  Let’s study the accounts of Peter’s Three Denials. Jesus said that “before the cock crow” [Matt 26:34] Peter would deny him thrice.  Well, according to...

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Infant Baptism, Jn 3:5

Infant Baptism Jn 3:5 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO A preacher friend of mine has said many times, “You can prove anything by the Bible.” But just because you can “prove” a thing doesn’t mean that it is sound doctrine.  Most false doctrines are “proved” by the Bible.  The Roman Catholic Church...

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Amalek Typifies Sin Num 14:41-45

Amalek Typifies Sin Num. 14: 41-45 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO As we saw in this morning’s sermon, Amalek is a picture of sin.  Thus, when we study Amalek we learn more about our dealings with sin.  Sin, like Amalek, will eventually perish [Num 24:20].  But in the meantime it is alive...

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Defeating Amalek Ex 17:6-16

Defeating Amalek Ex 17: 6-16 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Amalek is a type of sin.  In Joshua’s battle with Amalek in Ex 17:8-16, Joshua discomfited Amalek with the edge of the sword.  Israel defeated Amalek.  The picture in this text is the picture of our fight against sin and our need...

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Flee From Idolatry 1 Cor 10:14-33

Flee From Idolatry 1 Cor 10: 14-33 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Paul’s exhortation in 1 Cor 10:14-33 is very simply to flee from idolatry.  The reasons are fairly straightforward.  We must flee from idolatry because: We are partakers of the Lord’s table [v.21] – 1 Cor 10:14-18 – in 1 Cor...

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Favour With God Prov. 22:1

Favour With God Prov. 22: 1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Prov 22:1 “A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.” According to this verse, loving favor is better than silver and gold.  Well, most people wouldn’t turn down a little...

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Paul’s Steadfastness 1 Cor 15:58

Paul’s Steadfastness 1 Cor. 15:58 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Paul could not be stopped in his work for the Lord.  He was steadfast and abounded in the work of the Lord, as 1 Cor 15:58 says.  Once he got going for Jesus, he didn’t quit.  Rather, he approached his work with...

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God’s Increase Acts 6:7

God’s Increase Acts 6: 7 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Acts 6:7, “the word of God increased, the number of the disciples multiplied greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.”  My questions are these.  Is God still expecting his word to increase?  Is God...

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Written for Our Admonition 1 Cor 10:1-13

Written For Our Admonition 1 Cor. 10: 1-13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When the children of Israel wandered through the wilderness on their way to the Promised Land, many of them were overthrown because they fell into sin.  The things that were recorded in the Old Testament, about them, were written...

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Personal Time with God Gen. 19:27

Personal Time With God Gen. 19: 27 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Abraham is an excellent example of Morning Time with God: You must make it happen. He got up early in the morning [Ps. 5:3] David did the same. Abraham- a friend of God, David- a man after God’s own heart...

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