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Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
One thing I have asked from the LORD, that I shall seek: That I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, To behold the beauty of the LORD And to meditate in His temple. Psalm 27:4
Then she said, “Wait, my daughter, until you know how the matter turns out; for the man will not rest until he has settled it today.” Ruth 3:18
“Pray, then, in this way: ‘Our Father who is in heaven, Hallowed be Your name." Matthew 6:9
"I went out full, but the LORD has brought me back empty. Why do you call me Naomi, since the LORD has witnessed against me and the Almighty has afflicted me?” Ruth 1:21
"I went out full, but the LORD has brought me back empty. Why do you call me Naomi, since the LORD has witnessed against me and the Almighty has afflicted me?” Ruth 1:21
To serve Him and be with Him. "Serve the LORD with gladness; Come before Him with joyful singing." Psalm 100:2
"To grant us that we, being rescued from the hand of our enemies, Might serve Him without fear, In holiness and righteousness before Him all our days." Luke 1:74-75
"For even as the body is one and yet has many members, and all the members of the body, though they are many, are one body, so also is Christ." 1 Corinthians 12:12
And let our people learn to devote themselves to good works, so as to help cases of urgent need, and not be unfruitful. All who are with me send greetings to you. Greet those who love us in the faith. Grace be with you all. Titus 3:14-15
"...These things are good and profitable for men. But avoid foolish controversies and genealogies and strife and disputes about the Law, for they are unprofitable and worthless." Titus 3:8-9
"...by the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit, whom He poured out upon us richly through Jesus Christ our Savior," Titus 3:5-6
"He saved us, not on the basis of deeds which we have done in righteousness, but according to His mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit," Titus 3:5
“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied." Matthew 5:6
"He saved us, not on the basis of deeds which we have done in righteousness, but according to His mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit,...so that being justified by His grace we would be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life." Titus 3:5 and 7
But when the kindness of God our Savior and His love for mankind appeared, He saved us, not on the basis of deeds which we have done in righteousness, but according to His mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit, Titus 3:4-5
"...to speak evil of no one, to avoid quarreling, to be gentle, and to show perfect courtesy toward all people." Titus 3:2 (ESV)
He opened His mouth and began to teach them, saying, “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven." Matthew 5:2-3
"When Jesus saw the crowds, He went up on the mountain; and after He sat down, His disciples came to Him. He opened His mouth and began to teach them, saying," Matthew 5:1-2
"For we also once were foolish ourselves, disobedient, deceived, enslaved to various lusts and pleasures, spending our life in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another. But when the kindness of God our Savior and His love for mankind appeared,.." Titus 3:3-4
"Remind them to be subject to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good deed," Titus 3:1
"...so that they will adorn the doctrine of God our Savior in every respect." Titus 2:10
"Older women likewise are to be reverent in their behavior, not malicious gossips nor enslaved to much wine, teaching what is good," Titus 2:3
"For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in the present age," Titus 2:11-12
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
"... who according to His great mercy has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead," 1 Peter 1:3
"For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all men, instructing us ..." Titus 2:11-12
And he called for lights and rushed in, and trembling with fear he fell down before Paul and Silas, and after he brought them out, he said, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?” Acts 16:29-30
"For this reason I left you in Crete, that you would set in order what remains and appoint elders in every city as I directed you," Titus 1:5
"in hope of eternal life, which God, who never lies, promised before the ages began" Titus 1:2
"...for the sake of the faith of God's elect and their knowledge of the truth,..." Titus 1:1
Paul, a bond-servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the faith of those chosen of God and the knowledge of the truth which is according to godliness, Titus 1:1
"Paul, a bond-servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ,...To Titus, my true child in a common faith:" Titus 1:1 and 4
But we had to celebrate and rejoice, for this brother of yours was dead and has begun to live, and was lost and has been found. Luke 15:32
"...the friend of the bridegroom,... rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom’s voice. So this joy of mine has been made full. He must increase, but I must decrease." John 3:29-30
Peter said to Him, “Lord, why can I not follow You right now? I will lay down my life for You.” John 13:37
Moved with compassion, Jesus stretched out His hand and touched him, and said to him, “I am willing; be cleansed.” Mark 1:41
The next day he saw Jesus coming to him and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world! This is He on behalf of whom I said, ‘After me comes a Man who has a higher rank than I, for He existed before me.’ John 1:29-30
Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness; and let them rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky and over the cattle and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.” God created man in His own image, in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them. Genesis 1:26-27
John 1: 20 And he confessed and did not deny, but confessed, “I am not the Christ.” 1:23 He said, “I am a voice of one crying in the wilderness, ‘Make straight the way of the Lord,’ as Isaiah the prophet said.”
Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, but emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men. Philippians 2:5-7
Then she called the name of the Lord who spoke to her, “You are a God who sees”; for she said, “Have I even remained alive here after seeing Him?” Therefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi (the well of the Living One who sees me); behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered. Genesis 16:13-14
Now at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought out the Levites from all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem so that they might celebrate the dedication with gladness, with hymns of thanksgiving and with songs to the accompaniment of cymbals, harps and lyres. Nehemiah 12:27
Failure to keep the covenant made in Nehemiah 10. "...an oath to walk in God’s law, which was given through Moses, God’s servant, and to keep and to observe all the commandments of God our Lord, and His ordinances and His statutes;" 10:28-29
"Not that I speak from want, for I have learned to be content in whatever circumstances I am... I can do all things through Him who strengthens me." Philippians 4:11 and 13
“In view of all this, we are making a binding agreement, putting it in writing, and our leaders, our Levites and our priests are affixing their seals to it.” Nehemiah 9:38
"...our God, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God, who keeps covenant and lovingkindness,..." Nehemiah 9:32
For whatever was written in earlier times was written for our instruction, so that through perseverance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope. Romans 15:4
“This day is holy to the Lord your God; do not mourn or weep.” For all the people were weeping when they heard the words of the law..."Do not be grieved, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.” Nehemiah 8:9-10
“Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened." Matthew 7:7-8
"They found written in the law how the Lord had commanded through Moses that the sons of Israel should live in booths during the feast of the seventh month....The entire assembly of those who had returned from the captivity made booths and lived in them. The sons of Israel had indeed not done so from the days of Joshua the son of Nun to that day. And there was great rejoicing." Nehemiah 8:14 and 17
I said to them, “We according to our ability have redeemed our Jewish brothers who were sold to the nations; now would you even sell your brothers that they may be sold to us?” Then they were silent and could not find a word to say. Nehemiah 5:8
When I saw their fear, I rose and spoke to the nobles, the officials and the rest of the people: “Do not be afraid of them; remember the Lord who is great and awesome, and fight for your brothers, your sons, your daughters, your wives and your houses.” Nehemiah 4:14
But we prayed to our God, and because of them we set up a guard against them day and night... When I saw their fear, I rose and spoke to the nobles, the officials and the rest of the people: “Do not be afraid of them; remember the Lord who is great and awesome, and fight for your brothers, your sons, your daughters, your wives and your houses.” Nehemiah 4:9 and 14
I told them how the hand of my God had been favorable to me and also about the king’s words which he had spoken to me. Then they said, “Let us arise and build.” So they put their hands to the good work. Nehemiah 2:18
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
And I said, “O Lord God of heaven, the great and awesome God who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments, let your ear be attentive and your eyes open, to hear the prayer of your servant that I now pray before you day and night" Nehemiah 1:5-6
But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. Lamentations 3:21-23
We know love by this, that He laid down His life for us; and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren...We love, because He first loved us. 1 John 3:16 and 4:19
They said to me, “The remnant there in the province who survived the captivity are in great distress and reproach, and the wall of Jerusalem is broken down and its gates are burned with fire.” Nehemiah 1:3
As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God's varied grace: 1 Peter 4:10
Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children; and walk in love, just as Christ also loved you and gave Himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God as a fragrant aroma. Ephesians 5:1-2
“Come now, and let us reason together,” Says the Lord, “Though your sins are as scarlet, they will be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they will be like wool." Isaiah 1:18
The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers take counsel together against the Lord and against His Anointed, saying, “Let us tear their fetters apart and cast away their cords from us!” Psalm 2:2-3 "...sin is crouching at the door; and its desire is for you, but you must master it.” Genesis 4:7
"...men loved the darkness rather than the Light, for their deeds were evil. For everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come to the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed." John 3:19b-20
The law of the Lord is perfect, restoring the soul; The testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. The precepts of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart; The commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes...They are more desirable than gold, yes, than much fine gold; Sweeter also than honey and the drippings of the honeycomb. Psalm 19:7-8 and 10
And He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for power is perfected in weakness.” Most gladly, therefore, I will rather boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may dwell in me. 2 Corinthians 12:9
"Why do you spend money for what is not bread, And your wages for what does not satisfy? Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good, And delight yourself in abundance. Incline your ear and come to Me. Listen, that you may live; And I will make an everlasting covenant with you, According to the faithful mercies shown to David." Isaiah 55:2-3
"To grant us that we, being rescued from the hand of our enemies, Might serve Him without fear, In holiness and righteousness before Him all our days." Luke 1:74-75
To grant us that we, being rescued from the hand of our enemies, Might serve Him without fear, In holiness and righteousness before Him all our days. Luke 1:74-75
“O righteous Father, although the world has not known You, yet I have known You; and these have known that You sent Me; and I have made Your name known to them, and will make it known, so that the love with which You loved Me may be in them, and I in them.” John 17:25-26
Jesus answered him, “If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him." John 14:23
"Behold, an hour is coming, and has already come, for you to be scattered, each to his own home, and to leave Me alone; and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with Me." John 16:32
"...The words that I say to you I do not speak on My own initiative, but the Father abiding in Me does His works. Believe Me that I am in the Father and the Father is in Me; otherwise believe because of the works themselves." John 14:10-11
For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, and that He was buried, and that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures, 1 Corinthians 15:3-4
"If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself, that where I am, there you may be also." John 14:3
"...in that they show the work of the Law written in their hearts, their conscience bearing witness and their thoughts alternately accusing or else defending them," Romans 2:15
"My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me; and I give eternal life to them, and they will never perish; and no one will snatch them out of My hand. My Father, who has given them to Me, is greater than all; and no one is able to snatch them out of the Father’s hand. I and the Father are one.” John 10: 27-30
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our affliction so that we will be able to comfort those who are in any affliction with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God. 2 Corinthians 1:3-4
"For this is the will of my Father, that everyone who looks on the Son and believes in him should have eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day.” John 6:40
In the wilderness He fed you manna which your fathers did not know, that He might humble you and that He might test you, to do good for you in the end. Deuteronomy 8:16
Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to accomplish His work." John 4:34
“Truly, truly, I say to you, he who hears My word, and believes Him who sent Me, has eternal life, and does not come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life." John 5:24
"But an hour is coming, and now is, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth; for such people the Father seeks to be His worshipers." John 4:23
No one has ever seen God; the only God, who is at the Father's side, He has made Him known. John 1:18
No one has seen God at any time; the only begotten God who is in the bosom of the Father, He has explained Him. John 1:18
For it is only right for me to feel this way about you all, because I have you in my heart, since both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, you all are partakers of grace with me. Philippians 1:7
"Not that I speak from want, for I have learned to be content in whatever circumstances I am. I can do all things through Him who strengthens me." Philippians 4:11 and 13
"The things you have learned and received and heard and seen in me, practice these things, and the God of peace will be with you." Philippians 4:9
Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, dwell on these things. Philippians 4:8
Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all comprehension, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:6-7
“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, “who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.” Revelation 1:8
But I am afraid that, as the serpent deceived Eve by his craftiness, your minds will be led astray from the simplicity and purity of devotion to Christ. 2 Corinthians 11:3
"But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ." Ephesians 2:13
He will be like a tree firmly planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in its season and its leaf does not wither; and in whatever he does, he prospers. Psalm 1:3
"But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ," Philippians 3:20
Brothers, join in imitating me, and keep your eyes on those who walk according to the example you have in us. For many, of whom I have often told you and now tell you even with tears, walk as enemies of the cross of Christ. Their end is destruction, their god is their belly, and they glory in their shame, with minds set on earthly things. Philippians 3:17-19
Brothers, join in imitating me, and keep your eyes on those who walk according to the example you have in us. For many, of whom I have often told you and now tell you even with tears, walk as enemies of the cross of Christ. Their end is destruction, their god is their belly, and they glory in their shame, with minds set on earthly things. Philippians 3:17-19
Brothers, join in imitating me, and keep your eyes on those who walk according to the example you have in us. Philippians 3:17
Not that I have already obtained this or am already perfect, but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me his own. Philippians 3:12
For we are the circumcision, who worship by the Spirit of God and glory in Christ Jesus and put no confidence in the flesh. Philippians 3:3
Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things again is no trouble to me, and it is a safeguard for you. Philippians 3:1
(PDF of slides available for download) "Rather, speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ, from whom the whole body, joined and held together by every joint with which it is equipped, when each part is working properly, makes the body grow so that it builds itself up in love." Ephesians 4:15-16
(PDF of slides available for download) "Rather, speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ, from whom the whole body, joined and held together by every joint with which it is equipped, when each part is working properly, makes the body grow so that it builds itself up in love." Ephesians 4:15-16
Even if I am to be poured out as a drink offering upon the sacrificial offering of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with you all. Philippians 2:17
"Do all things without grumbling or disputing; so that you will prove yourselves to be blameless and innocent, children of God above reproach in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you appear as lights in the world," Philippians 2:14-15
So then, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your salvation with fear and trembling; for it is God who is at work in you, both to will and to work for His good pleasure. Philippians 2:12-13
"Bless the Lord, O my soul, And all that is within me, bless His holy name. Bless the Lord, O my soul, And forget none of His benefits;" Psalm 103:1-2
For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain...So if there is any encouragement in Christ, any comfort from love, any participation in the Spirit, any affection and sympathy, complete my joy by being of the same mind, having the same love, being in full accord and of one mind. Philippians 1:21, 2:1-2
"...as it is my eager expectation and hope that I will not be at all ashamed, but that with full courage now as always Christ will be honored in my body, whether by life or by death. For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain." Philippians 1:20-21
But the one who looks into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and perseveres, being no hearer who forgets but a doer who acts, he will be blessed in his doing. James 1:25
"Now I want you to know, brethren, that my circumstances have turned out for the greater progress of the gospel," Philippians 1:12
"And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in real knowledge and all discernment, so that you may approve the things that are excellent..." Philippians 1:9-10
Therefore, putting aside all filthiness and all that remains of wickedness, in humility receive the word implanted, which is able to save your souls. James 1:21
I thank my God in all my remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine for you all making my prayer with joy, because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now. Philippians 1:3-5
"I thank my God in all my remembrance of you, always offering prayer with joy in my every prayer for you all," Philippians 1:3-4
A vision appeared to Paul in the night: a man of Macedonia was standing and appealing to him, and saying, “Come over to Macedonia and help us.” Acts 16:9
Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you at the proper time, casting all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you. 1 Peter 5:6-7
"Why do you spend your money for that which is not bread, and your labor for that which does not satisfy? Listen diligently to me, and eat what is good, and delight yourselves in rich food. Incline your ear, and come to me; hear, that your soul may live;" Isaiah 55:2-3
For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, Titus 2:11 Then one of the elders addressed me, saying, “Who are these, clothed in white robes, and from where have they come?” I said to him, “Sir, you know.” And he said to me, “These are the ones coming out of the great tribulation. They have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb." Revelation 7:13-14
And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, “Behold, the dwelling place of God is with man. He will dwell with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them as their God." Revelation 21:3
"for I knew that You are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness, and one who relents concerning calamity." Jonah 4:2
"Fear not, for I am with you; I will bring your offspring from the east, and from the west I will gather you." Isaiah 43:5
But I have calmed and quieted my soul, like a weaned child with its mother; like a weaned child is my soul within me. O Israel, hope in the Lord from this time forth and forevermore. Psalm 131:2-3
But we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that the surpassing power belongs to God and not to us. 2 Corinthians 4:7
"For you have been called for this purpose, since Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example for you to follow in His steps, who committed no sin, nor was any deceit found in His mouth; and while being reviled, He did not revile in return; while suffering, He uttered no threats, but kept entrusting Himself to Him who judges righteously;" 1 Peter 2:21-23
Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body. 1 Corinthians 6:19-20
"...while we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen; for the things which are seen are temporary, but the things which are not seen are eternal." 2 Corinthians 4:18
,,saying with a loud voice, “Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power and riches and wisdom and might and honor and glory and blessing.” Revelation 5:12
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord. Ephesians 6:4
And when the centurion, who stood facing him, saw that in this way he breathed his last, he said, “Truly this man was the Son of God!” Mark 15:39
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord. Ephesians 6:4
For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until He comes. 1 Corinthians 11:26
"Therefore I said to you that you will die in your sins; for unless you believe that I am, you will die in your sins.” John 8:24
Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, before Abraham was born, I am.” John 8:58
"Cursed is the man who trusts in mankind And makes flesh his strength, And whose heart turns away from the Lord....Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord And whose trust is the Lord." Jeremiah 17:5 and 7
And when Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, “Take heart, my son; your sins are forgiven.” Matthew 9:2
"He is like a tree planted by streams of water that yields its fruit in its season, and its leaf does not wither." Psalm 1:3
"If he has wronged you at all, or owes you anything, charge that to my account." Philemon 1:18
"...he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross. Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name," Philippians 2:8-9
But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law, to redeem those who were under the law, so that we might receive adoption as sons. Galatians 4:4-5
"And He gave...some as pastors and teachers, for the equipping of the saints for the work of service, to the building up of the body of Christ;" Ephesians 4:11-12
"When you have eaten and are satisfied, you shall bless the Lord your God for the good land which He has given you. Beware that you do not forget the Lord your God..." Deuteronomy 8:10-11a
"So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love." 1 Corinthians 13:13
"Stop regarding man, whose breath of life is in his nostrils; For why should he be esteemed?" Isaiah 2:22
The Lord appeared to Abram and said, “To your descendants I will give this land.” So he built an altar there to the Lord who had appeared to him. Genesis 12:7
"He has done mighty deeds with His arm; He has scattered those who were proud in the thoughts of their heart. He has brought down rulers from their thrones, And has exalted those who were humble." Luke 1:51-52
"And the Lord had regard for Abel and for his offering; but for Cain and for his offering He had no regard." Genesis 4:4-5
"Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you," 1 Peter 5:6
And the Lord had regard for Abel and for his offering; but for Cain and for his offering He had no regard. Genesis 4:4-5
The Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job?" Job 1:8 (Ways that Job and the Christian are alike.)
"just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and blameless before Him." Ephesians 1:4
Make sure that your character is free from the love of money, being content with what you have; for He Himself has said, “I will never desert you, nor will I ever forsake you,” Hebrews 13:5
"But we request of you, brethren, that you appreciate those who diligently labor among you, and have charge over you in the Lord and give you instruction, and that you esteem them very highly in love because of their work. Live in peace with one another." 1 Thessalonians 5:12-13
For God, who said, “Light shall shine out of darkness,” is the One who has shone in our hearts to give the Light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Christ. 2 Corinthians 4:6
"The jar of flour was not spent, neither did the jug of oil become empty, according to the word of the Lord that he spoke by Elijah." 1 Kings 17:16
"so that by two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled for refuge might have strong encouragement to hold fast to the hope set before us." Hebrews 6:18
"...God is Light, and in Him there is no darkness at all. If we say that we have fellowship with Him and yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth; but if we walk in the Light as He Himself is in the Light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin." 1 John 1:5-7
"If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the furnace of blazing fire; and He will deliver us out of your hand, O king. But even if He does not, let it be known to you, O king, that we are not going to serve your gods or worship the golden image that you have set up.”
“He who is faithful in a very little thing is faithful also in much; and he who is unrighteous in a very little thing is unrighteous also in much. Therefore if you have not been faithful in the use of unrighteous wealth, who will entrust the true riches to you? And if you have not been faithful in the use of that which is another’s, who will give you that which is your own?" Luke 16:10-12
But the Lord said to him, “Surely I will be with you, and you shall defeat Midian as one man.” Judges 6:16
And He also told this parable to some people who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and viewed others with contempt: “Two men went up into the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector." Luke 9:9-10
"In all toil there is profit, but mere talk tends only to poverty." Proverbs 14:23 - God's view of work.
In this you rejoice, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials, 1 Peter 1:6
Anxiety in a man's heart weighs him down, but a good word makes him glad. Proverbs 12:25
God heard the lad crying; and the angel of God called to Hagar from heaven and said to her, “What is the matter with you, Hagar? Do not fear, for God has heard the voice of the lad where he is." Genesis 21:17
And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming with a loud voice, “Who is worthy to open the scroll and break its seals?” Revelation 5:2
"Watch over your heart with all diligence, For from it flow the springs of life." Proverbs 4:23
"...how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God, and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, Jesus who delivers us from the wrath to come." 1 Thessalonians 1:9-10
"and let us consider how to stimulate one another to love and good deeds, not forsaking our own assembling together,...but encouraging one another; and all the more as you see the day drawing near." Hebrews 10:24-25
"And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that always having all sufficiency in everything, you may have an abundance for every good deed;" 2 Corinthians 9:8
When they came to the place called The Skull, there they crucified Him and the criminals, one on the right and the other on the left. Luke 23:33
Christ Jesus is He who died, yes, rather who was raised, who is at the right hand of God, who also intercedes for us. Romans 8:34
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths. Proverbs 3:5-6
And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what the will of God is, that which is good and acceptable and perfect. Romans 12:2
“This is My commandment, that you love one another, just as I have loved you." John 15:12
Against You, You only, I have sinned and done what is evil in Your sight, so that You are justified when You speak and blameless when You judge. Psalm 51:4
"The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is insight." Proverbs 9:10 (Download PDF for chart)
"The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is insight." Proverbs 9:10 (Download PDF for chart)
"...unless you are converted and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven. Whoever then humbles himself as this child," Matthew 18:3-4
The Lord is exalted, for He dwells on high;... And He will be the stability of your times, A wealth of salvation, wisdom and knowledge; The fear of the Lord is Zion's treasure. Isaiah 33:5-6
But by His doing you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption, so that, just as it is written, “Let him who boasts, boast in the Lord.” 1 Corinthians 1:30-31
“The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure hidden in the field, which a man found and hid again; and from joy over it he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field." Matthew 13:44
“Now My soul has become troubled; and what shall I say, ‘Father, save Me from this hour’? But for this purpose I came to this hour. Father, glorify Your name.” John 12:27-28
"The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble, and He knows those who take refuge in Him." Nahum 1:7
"Search me, O God, and know my heart; Try me and know my anxious thoughts; And see if there be any hurtful way in me, And lead me in the everlasting way." Psalms 139:23-24
"I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Helper, that He may be with you forever; that is the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it does not see Him or know Him, but you know Him because He abides with you and will be in you." John 14:16-17
"But now God has placed the members, each one of them, in the body, just as He desired." 1 Corinthians 12:18
With all my heart I have sought You; Do not let me wander from Your commandments. Your word I have treasured in my heart, That I may not sin against You. Blessed are You, O Lord; Teach me Your statutes. Psalm 119:10-12
"In this you greatly rejoice, even though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been distressed by various trials," 1 Peter 1:6
"God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord." 1 Corinthians 1:9
"Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress." Psalm 107:6,13,19,28
"All discipline for the moment seems not to be joyful, but sorrowful; yet to those who have been trained by it, afterwards it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness." Hebrews 12:10
I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. Romans 12:1
Beloved, you are acting faithfully in whatever you accomplish for the brethren, and especially when they are strangers;.... You will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God. 3 John 5
"But in all these things we overwhelmingly conquer through Him who loved us." Romans 8:37
"Behold, I am the Lord, the God of all flesh; is anything too difficult for Me?" Jeremiah 32:27
"to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God." Ephesians 3:19
Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
"They did not destroy the peoples, as the Lord commanded them, but they mingled with the nations and learned their practices, and served their idols, which became a snare to them. They even sacrificed their sons and their daughters to the demons," Psalm 106:34-37
Take care then how you hear, for to the one who has, more will be given, and from the one who has not, even what he thinks that he has will be taken away. Luke 8:18
(Sermon Notes Attached) "Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, dwell on these things." Philippians 4:8
(Sermon Notes Attached) "Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, dwell on these things." Philippians 4:8
Trust in Him at all times, O people; Pour out your heart before Him; God is a refuge for us. Psalm 62:8
But Jesus was saying, “Father, forgive them; for they do not know what they are doing.” Luke 23:34
"let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith,...For consider Him..., so that you will not grow weary and lose heart." Hebrews 12:1-3
He said to them, “Why are you afraid, you men of little faith?” Mt 8:6 Then Jesus said to her, “O woman, your faith is great;" Mt 15:28
"...nor is He served by human hands, as though He needed anything, since He Himself gives to all people life and breath and all things;" Acts 17:25
Jesus said to them, “Did you never read in the Scriptures, ‘The stone which the builders rejected, This became the chief corner stone?... And he who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces; but on whomever it falls, it will scatter him like dust.” Matthew 21:42 and 44
For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many. Mark 10:45
"Fret not yourself because of evildoers; be not envious of wrongdoers! ..Trust in the Lord and do good; Dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness." Psalm 37:1 and 3
"For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit," 1 Peter 3:18
"So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love." 1 Corinthians 13:13
Jesus was also baptized..., and a voice came out of heaven, “You are My beloved Son, in You I am well-pleased.” Luke 3:21-22
"Whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks through Him to God the Father." Colossians 3:17
"but Jesus, on the other hand, because He continues forever, holds His priesthood permanently. Therefore He is able also to save forever those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to make intercession for them." Hebrews 7:24-25
"Therefore leaving the elementary teaching about the Christ, let us press on to maturity," Hebrews 6:1
Come, bless the Lord, all you servants of the Lord, who stand by night in the house of the Lord! Lift up your hands to the holy place and bless the Lord! Psalm 134:1-2
Take care, brethren, that there not be in any one of you an evil, unbelieving heart that falls away from the living God. But encourage one another day after day, as long as it is still called “Today,” so that none of you will be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin. Hebrews 3:12-13
Therefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider Jesus, the Apostle and High Priest of our confession; Hebrews 3:1
Then Job arose and tore his robe and shaved his head, and he fell to the ground and worshiped. He said, “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, And naked I shall return there. The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away. Blessed be the name of the Lord.” Job 1:20-21
I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth...O magnify the Lord with me, And let us exalt His name together. Psalm 34: 1 and 3
Be on your guard so that you are not carried away by the error of unprincipled men and fall from your own steadfastness, but grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. 2 Peter 3:17-18
“Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls." Matthew 11:28-29
"Now He was telling them a parable to show that at all times they ought to pray and not to lose heart" Luke 18:1
O Lord, my heart is not proud, nor my eyes haughty; Nor do I involve myself in great matters, or in things too difficult for me. Psalm 131:1
When the Lord saw her, He felt compassion for her, and said to her, “Do not weep.” Luke 7:13
“Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.” Matthew 11:28-29
“But to this one I will look, To him who is humble and contrite of spirit, and who trembles at My word." Isaiah 66:2
"and hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us." Romans 5:5
Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind and said, “Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge? Now gird up your loins like a man, and I will ask you, and you instruct Me!" Job 38:1-3
“Everyone who drinks of this water will thirst again; but whoever drinks of the water that I will give him shall never thirst; but the water that I will give him will become in him a well of water springing up to eternal life.” John 4:13-14
Therefore, since Christ has suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same purpose. 1 Peter 4:1
"Yet you do not know what your life will be like tomorrow. You are just a vapor that appears for a little while and then vanishes away." James 4:14
"When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more, but the righteous has an everlasting foundation." Proverbs 10:25
"...when the Lord Jesus will be revealed from heaven with His mighty angels in flaming fire," 2 Thessalonians 1:7
'A good name is better than a good ointment, and the day of one’s death is better than the day of one’s birth." Ecclesiastes 7:1
"Be on the alert, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong. Let all that you do be done in love." 1 Corinthians 16:13-14
"But God, being rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us,...made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved), and raised us up with Him, and seated us with Him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus," Ephesians 2:4-6
“The people who were sitting in darkness saw a great Light, and those who were sitting in the land and shadow of death, upon them a Light dawned.” Matthew 4:16
But when Christ appeared as a high priest of the good things to come, ...He entered the holy place once for all, having obtained eternal redemption. Hebrews 9:11-12
"...and He will purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver, so that they may present to the Lord offerings in righteousness." Malachi 3:3
"Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom also we have obtained our introduction by faith into this grace in which we stand;" Romans 5:1-2
"Buy truth, and do not sell it, get wisdom and instruction and understanding." Proverbs 23:23
"I brought you up out of Egypt and led you into the land which I have sworn to your fathers; and I said, ‘I will never break My covenant with you, and as for you, you shall make no covenant with the inhabitants of this land; you shall tear down their altars.’" Judges 2:1-2
“A battered reed He will not break off, And a smoldering wick He will not put out, Until He leads justice to victory. And in His name the Gentiles will hope.” Matthew 12:20-21
"From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and violent men take it by force." Matthew 11:12
One thing I have asked from the Lord, that I shall seek: That I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord and to meditate in His temple. Psalm 27:4
One thing I have asked from the Lord, that I shall seek: That I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord and to meditate in His temple. Psalm 27:4
My beloved speaks and says to me: “Arise, my love, my beautiful one, and come away," Song of Solomon 2:10
"I tell you, even though he will not get up and give him anything because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence he will get up and give him as much as he needs." Luke 11:8
"So, let us go out to Him outside the camp, bearing His reproach. For here we do not have a lasting city, but we are seeking the city which is to come." Hebrews 13:13-14
"He who walks with integrity, and works righteousness, And speaks truth in his heart." Psalm 15:2 A description of a citizen of Zion.
Then he said to his disciples, “The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few; therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest.” Matthew 9:36-38
'I am the vine, you are the branches; he who abides in Me and I in him, he bears much fruit, for apart from Me you can do nothing." John 15:5
Simon answered and said, “Master, we worked hard all night and caught nothing, but I will do as You say and let down the nets.” Luke 5:5 (*Static at beginning of recording)
"...leave your offering there before the altar and go; first be reconciled to your brother, and then come and present your offering." Matthew 5:24
"for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit. For he who in this way serves Christ is acceptable to God and approved by men. So then we pursue the things which make for peace and the building up of one another." Romans 14:17-19
"...with all humility and gentleness, with patience, showing tolerance for one another in love, being diligent to preserve the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace." Ephesians 4:2-3
Christian teaching from the pastors (Charles Leiter and Richard Ochs), guest speakers, and friends of Lake Road Chapel in Kirksville, MO. Please visit our web site for more information.
Martin Luther's posting of the 95 Theses and his stand for the supremacy of the scriptures.
"And His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Eternal Father, Prince of Peace." Isaiah 9:6
"Do not fret because of evildoers, be not envious toward wrongdoers. For they will wither quickly like the grass and fade like the green herb. Trust in the Lord and do good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness." Psalm 37:1-3
Two cups. "Fire and brimstone and burning wind will be the portion of their cup." Psalm 11:6 and "The Lord is the portion of my inheritance and my cup;" Psalm 16:5
"...Jesus stood and cried out, saying, 'If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink.'" John 7:37
"..and all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, for God is opposed to the proud, but gives grace to the humble." 1 Peter 5:5
"For our proud confidence is this: the testimony of our conscience,.." 1 Corinthians 1:12
"No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to one and despise the other." Mt 6:24
"Then you will know that I am the Lord your God, dwelling in Zion, My holy mountain. So Jerusalem will be holy, and strangers will pass through it no more." Joel 3:17
"For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything, but faith working through love." Galatians 5:6
"I will gather all the nations and bring them down to the valley of Jehoshaphat. Then I will enter into judgment with them there on behalf of My people and My inheritance, Israel," Joel 3:2
"When I saw their fear, I rose and spoke...: 'Do not be afraid of them; remember the Lord who is great and awesome, and fight for your brothers, your sons, your daughters, your wives and your houses.'” Nehemiah 4:14
"The sun will be turned to darkness And the moon into blood Before the great and awesome day of the Lord comes." Joel 2:31
"I have other sheep, which are not of this fold; I must bring them also, and they will hear My voice; and they will become one flock with one shepherd." John 10:16
"We know love by this, that He laid down His life for us; and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren." 1 John 3:16
"Beware of the scribes who like to walk around in long robes,...and for appearance's sake..." Mark 12:38 and 40
“Behold, days are coming,” declares the Lord God, “When I will send a famine on the land, Not a famine for bread or a thirst for water, But rather for hearing the words of the Lord." Amos 8:11 "...the word of God came to John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness." Luke 3:2
"Pray, then, in this way: 'Our Father who is in heaven, hallowed be Your name.'" Matthew 6:9
"They were continually devoting themselves to the apostles' teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer." Acts 2:42
"God saw all that He had made, and behold, it was very good." What we learn about what God is like from Genesis chapter 1.
"For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all men, instructing us to deny ungodliness and worldly desires and to live sensibly, righteously and godly in the present age," Titus 2:11-12
"My soul thirsts for You, my flesh yearns for You, In a dry and weary land where there is no water." Jessica's Story
"...he said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved?' They said,Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved,'..." Acts 16:30-31
God's answer to a broken, fallen world. A brief message delivered at a memorial service.
"Stand by and see the salvation of the Lord which He will accomplish for you today; for the Egyptians whom you have seen today, you will never see them again forever. The Lord will fight for you while you keep silent.” Exodus 14:13
"When the bow is in the cloud, then I will look upon it, to remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth." Genesis 9:16
“In everything, therefore, treat people the same way you want them to treat you, for this is the Law and the Prophets." Matthew 7:12
“In everything, therefore, treat people the same way you want them to treat you, for this is the Law and the Prophets." Matthew 7:12
"And He was saying to them all, 'If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and take up his cross daily and follow Me. For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake, he is the one who will save it.'" Luke 9:23-24
"But Daniel made up his mind that he would not defile himself with the king’s choice food or with the wine which he drank;..." Daniel 1:8
"For many walk, of whom I often told you, and now tell you even weeping,..." Philippians 3:18
"But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things,..." John 14:26
"Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, so that we may know the things freely given to us by God," 1 Corinthians 3:12
"So teach us to number our days, that we may present to You a heart of wisdom." Psalm 90:12
"The Lord has spoken to you, O remnant of Judah, 'Do not go into Egypt!'" Jeremiah 42:19
The angel said to Lot "Escape for your life! Do not look behind you, and do not stay anywhere in the valley; escape to the mountains, or you will be swept away." Genesis 19:17
"God created man in His own image, in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them." Genesis 1:27
"Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share, storing up for themselves the treasure of a good foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is life indeed." 1 Timothy 6:18-19
Viewing life from God's perspective. "...a throne stood in heaven, with one seated on the throne." Revelation 4:2
"He who is the blessed and only Sovereign, the King of kings and Lord of lords, who alone possesses immortality and dwells in unapproachable light, whom no man has seen or can see. To Him be honor and eternal dominion! Amen." 1 Timothy 6:15-16
Robert Chapman's life as an example of holy humility, love, and unity. (see "Related Episode" tab, above)
"But flee from these things, you man of God, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance and gentleness. Fight the good fight of faith;" 1 Timothy 6:11-12
"But godliness actually is a means of great gain when accompanied by contentment." 1 Timothy 6:10
"If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another's feet." John 13:14
"Then I saw a great white throne and Him who sat on it, from whose presence earth and heaven fled away, and no place was found for them." Revelation 20:11
"...you who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness;" Galatians 6:1
"He who conceals his transgressions will not prosper, But he who confesses and forsakes them will find compassion." Proverbs 28:13
"Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest." Matthew 11:28
"Let the elders who rule well be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching." 1 Timothy 5:17
"The kings of the earth...and the rulers take counsel together against the Lord and against His Anointed,...He who sits in the heavens laughs, the Lord scoffs at them." Psalm 2:2,4
"being diligent to preserve the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace." Ephesians 4:3
"Pay close attention to yourself and your teaching; persevere in these things,..." 1 Timothy 4:16
"But rejoice insofar as you share Christ's sufferings, that you may also rejoice and be glad when his glory is revealed." 1 Peter 4:13
The gospel is all about Jesus, and is for every one, both young and old. (An excerpt from the message "Keeping Jesus the Center of All Things")
Safeguards to the Christian life; a life centered on Christ and overflowing with gratitude. "Whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks through Him to God the Father." Colossians 3:17
"For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with gratitude;" 1 Timothy 4:4
"...when you pray, go into your inner room, close your door and pray to your Father who is in secret,..." Matthew 6:6
"...the household of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and support of the truth." "...great is the mystery of godliness:" 1 Timothy 3:15-16
Encouragement and observations from a devotional article by John Piper, "God's Design in Detours". (Available as PDF for Download - to the left)
Encouragement and observations from a devotional article by John Piper, "God's Design in Detours". (Available as PDF for Download - to the left)
"being diligent to preserve the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace." Ephesians 4:3
"And one called out to another and said, 'Holy, Holy, Holy, is the Lord of hosts, The whole earth is full of His glory.'" Isaiah 6:3
"...if any man aspires to the office of overseer, it is a fine work he desires to do." 1 Timothy 3:1
The third message in 1 Timothy 2:9-15, Women in the Church. (See "Related episodes" tab above)
Four of Satan's strategies in his warfare against christians, and three attitudes we must maintain to counter these attacks.
Continuing in 1 Timothy 2:9-15 on women in the church. (Please see "Related episodes" tab for part one, a framework for these verses)
There is a fear of God that is condemned in the scriptures and a fear that is commended. Part 3 of a series on The Fear of God. (See "Related Episodes" tab)
"And this I pray, that your love may abound...with knowledge and all discernment, so that you may approve the things that are excellent," Philippians 1:9-10
"...Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God,"..."You are a priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek." Hebrews 7:1, 17.
"Strive to enter through the narrow door; for many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able." Luke 13:24
"Whatever you do, do your work heartily, as for the Lord...It is the Lord Christ whom you serve." Colossians 3:23-24
A framework for looking at Paul's instructions for women in the church in 1 Timothy 2:9-15. How did Christ interact with women in His day?
"The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding." Proverbs 9:10 Part 2, The Fear of God. (See "Related Episodes" tab)
"...I urge that entreaties, prayers, petitions and thanksgivings, be made for all people, for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity." 1 Timothy 2:1-2
Sorin's testimony as well as examples from Acts 16 of what happens when we become intentional in proclaiming the Gospel.
"First of all, then, I urge that entreaties and prayers, petitions and thanksgivings, be made..." "Therefore I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and dissension." 1 Timothy 2:1,8
"Among these are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have handed over to Satan, so that they will be taught not to blaspheme." 1 Timothy 1:20
"He said, 'This sickness is not to end in death, but for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified by it.'" John 11:4
"keeping faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and suffered shipwreck in regard to their faith." 1 Timothy 1:19
"It is a trustworthy statement, deserving full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, among whom I am foremost of all." 1 Timothy 1:15
"The goal of our instruction is love from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith." 1 Timothy 1:5 Introduction to Paul's first letter to Timothy.
2 Timothy 2:14-19. Paul's warnings ("avoid worldly and empty chatter") and encouragement, to Timothy ("Nevertheless, the firm foundation of God stands").
Some of David's short, desperate cries to God in the psalms. Praying when you don't know how.
"To sum up, all of you be harmonious, sympathetic, brotherly, kindhearted, and humble in spirit; not returning evil for evil or insult for insult, but giving a blessing instead;" 1 Peter 3:8-9
"Let no unwholesome word proceed from your mouth, but only such a word as is good for edification according to the need of the moment, so that it will give grace to those who hear." Ephesians 4:29
"I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep." John 10:11
"...I dwell on a high and holy place, and also with the contrite and lowly of spirit in order to revive the spirit of the lowly and to revive the heart of the contrite." Isaiah 57:15
"...I dwell on a high and holy place, and also with the contrite and lowly of spirit in order to revive the spirit of the lowly and to revive the heart of the contrite." Isaiah 57:15
"and though you have not seen Him, you love Him, and though you do not see Him now, but believe in Him, you greatly rejoice with joy inexpressible and full of glory," 1 Peter 1:8
"For God...is the One who has shone in our hearts to give the Light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the Face of Christ." 2 Corinthians 4:6
"Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunity. Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you will know how you should respond to each person." Colossians 4:5-6
Rachel's testimony of God's faithful keeping in dark times. "I will not die, but live, and tell of the works of the Lord." Psalm 118:17
"But I have calmed and quieted my soul, like a weaned child rests against his mother; like a weaned child is my soul within me. O Israel, hope in the Lord" Psalm 131:2-3
"Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men,...You are serving the Lord Christ." Colossians 3:23-24
"And Jesus answered and said to them, 'It is not those who are well who need a physician, but those who are sick. I have not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance.'" Luke 5:31-32
"Then He said to them, 'My soul is deeply grieved, to the point of death;'" Matthew 26:38
"My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." 2 Corinthians 12:9
"This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it." Psalm 118:24
"Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord." Ephesians 6:4
"For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins..., that He was buried, and that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures," 1 Corinthians 15:3-4
"And a Canaanite woman...began to cry out, saying 'Have mercy on me, Lord,'...But He did not answer her a word." Matthew 15:22-23
"These are My words which I spoke to you while I was still with you, that all things which are written about Me...must be fulfilled." Luke 24:44
"and they were saying, 'Is this not Joseph's son?'"..."And He said, 'Truly I say to you, no prophet is welcome in his hometown.'" Luke 4:22, 24
"you also joining in helping us through your prayers, so that thanks may be given by many persons on our behalf for the favor bestowed on us through the prayers of many." 2 Corinthians 1:11
Two major idols of our contemporary culture; sensuality and self. "Little children, guard yourselves from idols." 1 John 5:21
Continuing with one of the idols of the heart, the idol of religion. "Little children, keep yourselves from idols." 1 John 5:21
Christ's interaction with the woman at the well, an example for Christians speaking for Life in an increasingly hostile culture.
One of the idols of the heart, the idol of religion. "Little children, keep yourselves from idols." 1 John 5:21
Guarding our hearts from the idol of the desire for power. "Little children, guard yourselves from idols" 1 John 5:21
Guarding our hearts from the idolatry of covetousness and greed. "Little children, guard yourselves from idols" 1 John 5:21
"Now to Him who is able to do far more abundantly beyond all that we ask or think, according to the power that works within us," Ephesians 3:20
"My brethren, if any among you strays from the truth and one turns him back," James 5:19
"If we say that we have fellowship with Him and yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth;..." 1 John 1:6
"And they were filled with great fear and said to one another, 'Who then is this, that even the wind and the sea obey Him?'" Mark 4:41
"Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they keep watch over your souls as those who will give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with grief, for this would be unprofitable for you." Hebrews 13:17
"Jesus answered, 'I told you that I am He; so if you seek Me, let these go their way,'" John 18:8
"The Lord says to my Lord: 'Sit at My right hand until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.'" Psalm 110:1
"...Lift it up, do not fear. Say to the cities of Judah, 'Here is your God!'" Isaiah 40:9
"...but your yes is to be yes, and your no, no, so that you may not fall under judgment." James 5:12
"You too be patient; strengthen your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is near." James 5:7-11
The strong warning James gives against those who gain wealth sinfully, through greed and injustice. James 5:1-6
"Keep your behavior excellent among the Gentiles,...Submit yourselves for the Lord's sake to every human institution," 1 Peter 2:12-13
"Do not speak against one another, brethren." James 4:11; "...You are a vapor that appears for a little while and then vanishes away." 4:14
"Both the Pharisees and the scribes began to grumble,...So He told them this parable,..." Luke 15:2-3
"Both the Pharisees and the scribes began to grumble,...So He told them this parable,..." Luke 15:2-3
"Who among you is wise and understanding? Let him show by his good behavior his deeds in the gentleness of wisdom." James 3:13
"For this reason also, God highly exalted Him, and bestowed on Him the name which is above every name," Philippians 2:9
"We give thanks to God,...for you, since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and the love you have for all the saints;" Colossians 1:3-4
"For if by the transgression of the one, death reigned..., much more those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness will reign in life through the One, Jesus Christ." Romans 5:17
The Book of James, Part 6. "If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body as well." James 3:2
"The wind blows where it wishes...; so is everyone who is born of the Spirit." John 3:8
"Now from the sixth hour darkness fell upon all the land until the ninth hour." Matthew 27:45
"...do not hold your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ with an attitude of personal favoritism." James 2:1 "But if you show partiality, you are committing sin.." James 2:9
"But prove yourselves doers of the word, and not merely hearers who delude themselves." James 1:22
"For we are not like many, peddling the word of God, but as from sincerity, but as from God, we speak in Christ in the sight of God." 2 Corinthians 2:17
"...and we are taking every thought captive to the obedience of Christ," 2 Corinthians 10:5b
"So let us know, let us press on to know the LORD. His going forth is as certain as the dawn; And He will come to us like the rain, Like the spring rain watering the earth." Hosea 6:3
"God, after He spoke long ago to the fathers..., in these last days has spoken to us in His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, through whom also He made the world." Hebrews 1:1-2
"So I always take pains to have a clear conscience toward both God and man." Acts 24:16
In Galatians 2:10 Paul said he was "eager" to "remember the poor". Who are the poor that the Scripture asks us to remember?
Thoughts from the book of Malachi. "...for those who fear the Lord and who esteem His name." Malachi 3:16
"But when these things begin to take place; straighten up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is drawing near." Luke 21:28
"Then he showed me a river of the water of life, clear as crystal, coming from the throne of God and of the Lamb," Revelation 22:1
"...but grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ." 2 Peter 3:18 (Part 3 of 3)
"The fear of the Lord is the instruction for wisdom, And before honor comes humility." Proverbs 15:33
"...but grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ." 2 Peter 3:18 (Part 2 of 3)
"Watch over your heart with all diligence, For from it flow the springs of life." Proverbs 4:23
"...but grow in the grace and the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ." 2 Peter 3:18 (Part 1 of 3)
"And He was saying, 'Abba! Father! All things are possible for You; remove this cup from Me; yet not what I will, but what You will.'"
"He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, And he who rules his spirit, than he who captures a city." Proverbs 16:32
"When Jesus saw that he answered intelligently, He said to him, 'You are not far from the kingdom of God.'" Mark 12:34
"Then she called the name of the Lord who spoke to her, 'You are a God who sees';...Therefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi;" (The well of the Living One who sees me) Genesis 16:13-14
"Beyond all these things put on love, which is the perfect bond of unity." Colossians 3:14
"If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself, that where I am, there you may be also." John 14:3
"But to the one who does not work, but believes in Him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is credited as righteousness," Romans 4:5
A brief introduction of the biblical view of homosexuality, and a Christ-like response believers should have towards those caught in it. "Such were some of you; but you were washed,..." I Corinthians 6:11
"...so that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus and with it eternal glory." 2 Timothy 2:10
The wisdom of God calls to mankind saying "whoever finds me finds life...., but...all who hate me love death." Proverbs 8:35-36
"Go, and say to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, 'I will deliver you on that day,...I will surely save you,...because you have put your trust in me, declares the Lord.'" Jeremiah 39:16-18
"For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we would walk in them." Ephesians 2:10
"...And if anyone sins, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous;..." I John 2:1
Interpreting Revelations. An alternate interpretation having Rome as the Babylon spoken of in ch 17-18....
Interpreting Revelations. One interpretation having 1st century apostate Jerusalem (civil religion) as the Babylon spoken of in ch 17-18.
Introduction to series of messages giving principles for interpreting the book of Revelation.
"Fathers, do not exasperate your children, so that they will not lose heart." Colossians 3:21
"It is a trustworthy statement, deserving full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners," 1 Tim 1:15
"The pride of man will be humbled And the loftiness of men will be abased; And the LORD alone will be exalted in that day," Isaiah 2:17
"Now I exhort you..., that you all agree and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be made complete in the same mind..." 1 Corinthians 1:10
"Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, descendant of David, according to my gospel,..." 2Timothy2:8 Paul's encouragement to Timothy.
The relationship within the Trinity, the foundation for all human relationships. Part 2 of "Christian Marriage-Headship and Submission"
Overview and application of the message of Habakkuk. "Yet I will rejoice in the LORD; I will take joy in the God of my salvation." Habakkuk 3:18
"For this reason I say to you, her sins, which are many, have been forgiven, for she loved much; but he who is forgiven little, loves little." Luke 7:47
"Great is the LORD, and highly to be praised, And His greatness is unsearchable." Psalms 145:3
"With all prayer...pray at all times...be on the alert with all perseverance and petition for all the saints," Ephesians 6:18
"When a strong man, fully armed, guards his own house, his possessions are undisturbed. But when someone stronger than he attacks him and overpowers him.. Luke 11:21-22
"Everyone who drinks of this water will thirst again; but whoever drinks of the water that I will give him shall never thirst;..." John 4:13-14
But the Spirit explicitly says that in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to deceitful spirits and doctrines of demons, 1 Timothy 4:1
Evangelism encouragement from Jesus' encounter with the Samaritan woman in John chapter 4.
"I am the first and the last, and the living One; and I was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of death and of Hades." Revelation 1:17-18
The Lord is at Your right hand; He will shatter kings in the day of His wrath. Psalm 110:5
The LORD has sworn and will not change His mind, "You are a priest forever According to the order of Melchizedek." Psalms 110:4
A message given to the men during the series of meetings on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood.
"Marriage; How Not to Obey Ephesians 5". Part 5 of a series on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood
Question and answer time after message on Singleness; Part of the series on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood
"The Lord says to my Lord; 'Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies a footstool for Your feet.'" Psalm 110:1
"who gave Himself for our sins so that He might rescue us from this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father, to whom be the glory forevermore." Galatians 1:4-5
"who gave Himself for our sins so that He might rescue us from this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father, to whom be the glory forevermore." Galatians 1:4-5
Explaining and contrasting the biblical doctrine of the sanctity of life, to the world's view of the quality of life.
"O Israel, hope in the Lord; For with the Lord there is lovingkindness, And with Him is abundant redemption."
"The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few, Therefore beseech the Lord of the harvest to send out workers into His harvest." Matthew 9:37-38
Matthew's story of how he was brought to new life in Christ and saved by the mercy of God from a false profession.
Encouragement from Paul's prayer for the church in Ephesians 3. "Therefore I ask you not to lose heart..." Ephesians 3:13
"...with all humility and gentleness, with patience, showing tolerance for one another in love, being diligent to preserve the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace." Ephesians 4:2-3
Reflections on the christian life. "You shall remember all the way which the Lord your God has led you in the wilderness these forty years, that He might humble you,...." Deuteronomy 8:2
"So let us know, let us press on to know the Lord, His going forth is as certain as the dawn; And He will come to us like the rain, Like the spring rain watering the earth."
Truths about, attitude towards, and times and situations to turn to the word of God from Psalm 119.
"You have heard of the endurance of Job and have seen the outcome of the Lord's dealings, that the Lord is full of compassion and is merciful." James 5:11
"You have heard of the endurance of Job and have seen the outcome of the Lord's dealings, that the Lord is full of compassion and is merciful." James 5:11
3rd of 3 messages on Paul's exhortation in Ephesians chapter 6 to take up the full armor of God and "Stand Firm".
God continues His answer to Job with a second set of questions, ultimately answering Job with a revelation of Himself. Job 40:6-42:6
God continues His answer to Job with a second set of questions, ultimately answering Job with a revelation of Himself. Job 40:6-42:6
"Stand firm therefore, having..." The armor of God from Ephesians 6:14-15. 2nd of 3 messages from Ephesians 6:10-18.
Out of the whirlwind, God begins His answer to Job with a set of questions about creation. Job 38:1-40:5
Out of the whirlwind, God begins His answer to Job with a set of questions about creation. Job 38:1-40:5
"Delight yourself in the Lord; and He will give you the desires of your heart." Psalm 37:4
"We all have to die, but there is only life, real life, when you die and give your life to Christ"
"For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich." 2 Cor. 8:9
Job Part 5. "He is not a man...that we may go to court together. There is no mediator who may lay his hand upon us both." Job 9:32-33
Continuing in a study on the book of Job. Document attached. "You have heard of the endurance of Job and have seen the outcome of the Lord's dealings,..." James 5:11
Continuing in a study on the book of Job. Document attached. "You have heard of the endurance of Job and have seen the outcome of the Lord's dealings,..." James 5:11
"You have heard of the endurance of Job and have seen the outcome of the Lord's dealings,..." James 5:11
It was for freedom that Christ set us free; therefore keep standing firm and do not be subject again to a yoke of slavery." Galatians 5:1
"Now to Him who is able to do far more abundantly beyond all that we ask or think, according to the power that works within us," Ephesians 3:20
"...I am the Lord who exercises lovingkindness, justice and righteousness on earth; for I delight in these things,' declares the Lord." Jeremiah 9:23-24
"Ho! Every one who thirsts, come to the waters; And you who have no money come, buy and eat." Isaiah 55:1
"For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth; And the former things will not be remembered or come to mind....I create Jerusalem for rejoicing..." Isaiah 65:17-18
"The essence of true Christianity is seeing the glory of God in the face of Christ." Part 2 of the Beauty of the Lord; the Beauty of God's Son.
"...To behold the beauty of the Lord and to meditate in His temple." Ps 27:4 The Beauty of the Lord in His nature and His creation.
(Intro not recorded) "...let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, fixing our eyes on Jesus..." Hebrews 12:1-2
The proper place of feelings in the Christian life. "Do not let your heart be troubled; believe in God, believe also in Me." John 14:1
What is the scriptural emphasis regarding the will of God for our lives? "So then do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is." Ephesians 5:17
"the compassion of the wicked is cruel." Proverbs 12:10 Lessons from the life of Margaret Sanger.
"Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making an appeal through us; we beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God." 2 Corinthians 5:20
A study in both audio and document format to help in our reading of the scriptures. This lesson came from our small group study of "Bible Intake".
A study in both audio and document format to help in our reading of the scriptures. This lesson came from our small group study of "Bible Intake".
Document-Abiding Truth or Cultural? Download to read. Used along with study of Principles of Biblical Interpretation.
Biblical types that describe the sinfulness of sin, the sinlessness of Christ, and the way of salvation in Him.
"Buy truth, and do not sell it, Get wisdom and instruction and understanding." Proverbs 23:23
"...and let us consider how to stimulate one another to love and good deeds,...not forsaking..., but encouraging one another" Hebrews 10:24-25
Stopping Spiritual Drift Pt 3 "...let us draw near with confidence to the throne of grace, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need." Heb 4:16
Stopping Spiritual Drift Pt. 2 "...let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith,..."
Causes and consequences of spiritual drifting. Intro to four part series. "For this reason we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away." Hebrews 2:1
"...for this reason I found mercy, so that in me as the foremost, Jesus Christ might demonstrate His perfect patience..." 1 Timothy 1:16
"But we all,...beholding...the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory..." 2 Cor 3:18
A young lady telling of the great work the Lord has done in her life, given July 4, 2010. Due to God speaking through this and the sharing that followed no other message was given.
"...so that the love with which You loved Me may be in them, and I in them." John 17:26
"Because of the greatness of Your power Your enemies will give feigned obedience to You." Ps 66:3
The glory, expectation and blessing of eternity with God. "I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Ps 23:6
"He who has ears to hear, let him hear." Luke 8:8 "The hearing ear and the seeing eye, The Lord has made both of them." Prov 20:12
"But we have this treasure in earthen vessels so that the surpassing greatness of the power will be of God and not from ourselves;"
Jesus' response to James and John "You do not know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I drink,"
"Both the Pharisees and the scribes began to grumble, saying, 'This man receives sinners and eats with them.'" Luke 15:2
"He said to him, 'Follow Me.' And he left everything behind, and got up and began to follow Him." Lk 5:27
"I am God, and there is no one like Me, Declaring the end from the beginning,...Saying, 'My purpose will be established, '" Isaiah 46:9-10
"Jesus answered and said, 'This is the work of God, that you believe in Him whom He has sent.'" John 6:29
"You will do well to send them out in a manner worthy of God." A brief description of the high calling of the missionary supporter.
"...For He has satisfied the thirsty soul, and the hungry soul He has filled with what is good." Ps 107
"For the Lord takes pleasure in His people;" Ps 149:4 What is the nature and foundation of His great love for the saints?
The miracle and wonder that the God of glory and creator of all is the Father of those who belong to Christ.
Hebrews 11:5-6 "...he who comes to God must believe that He is and that He is a rewarder of those who seek Him."
The Christian view of nature. Ps 24:1 "The earth is the Lord's and all it contains, The world, and those who dwell in it."
"Can a woman forget her nursing child and have no compassion on the son of her womb?" Isaiah 49:15
But Jesus said, "Let her alone, why do you bother her? She has done a good (beautiful) deed to Me."
Christ, the King, is also our Judge. "He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with equity." Ps. 98:9
More lessons for the Christian student from the book of Daniel; Prayer, humility, truth. Part 3.
More lessons for Christian students using principles found in the book of Daniel (peer pressure, integrity, knowledge of the scriptures).
"...not lagging behind in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord;" Romans 12:11 *First upload garbled in last 8 minutes. This is a new upload.
"...if you extract the precious from the worthless, you will become My spokesman." Jeremiah 15:19
Biblical principals to help the Christian discern conviction of the Holy Spirit from the accusations of the enemy.
"For I delivered to you as of first importance...that Christ died for our sins...that He was buried...that He was raised on the third day..."
"...the present Jerusalem, for she is in slavery with her children. But the Jerusalem above is free;" Galatians 4:25-26
"Let us not lose heart in doing good, for in due time we will reap if we do not grow weary." Galatians 6:9
Christ's last recorded ministry to the multitude in the book of John, and their stubborn unbelief.
"I dwell on a high and holy place, And also with the contrite and lowly of spirit..." Isaiah 57:15
"For we are not like many, peddling the word of God, but as from sincerity, but as from God, we speak in Christ in the sight of God." 2 Cor. 2:17
"To those who are the called, beloved in God the Father, and kept for Jesus Christ" Jude 1
"For I am God and not man, the Holy One in your midst, And I will not come in wrath." Hosea 11:9
Two instances in scripture where Jesus was accused of not having compassion; Mark 4:35-41 and Luke 10:38-42
Numbers 23:19, I Samuel 15:29, and Hosea 11:9 contrasting God's Nature with the fallen nature of man.
"Now I, Paul, myself urge you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ..." 2 Corinthians 10:1
"There is none like you, O LORD; You are great, and great is Your name in might." Jeremiah 10:6
"So Jesus said to the twelve, 'You do not want to go away also, do you?' Simon Peter answered Him, 'Lord, to whom shall we go? You have words of eternal life.'" Jn 6:67-68
A message of comfort: "Like a shepherd..., In His arm He will gather the lambs and carry them in His bosom;" Isaiah 40:11
"But Peter was following Him at a distance." Matt 26:58. Dangers and encouragements for the christian in Peter's situation.
The two ways in Psalm 1:6 illustrated by the lives of two men, Mark Twain and John Bunyan.
Is it scriptural to use instruments in worship, and hymns that don't come from the Psalms?
The Origins of Music: Part one of a series on what the scripture teaches regarding "Music".
Paul's exhortation to the Christian in the workplace that we might "adorn the doctrine of God...in every respect"
"He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, And he who rules his spirit, than he who captures a city."
Continuing with warnings regarding, The Sin of Being Judgmental. "...but judge with righteous judgment." John 7:24...
Introduction to a series, The Sin of Being Judgmental. "...but judge with righteous judgment." John 7:24
The last of a series on Jesus' prayer in John 17 continuing in verses 24-26. "That they may see My glory"
Richard Ochs, continues in the series in John 17 in verses 20-23. "That they may be one"
Richard Ochs continues in the series on Jesus' prayer in John 17 covering John 17:9-12.
Richard Ochs continues in the series on Jesus' prayer in John 17. "It's All About Relationships."
Christ as our Servant. "just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many."
Richard Ochs gives an introductory message to a series on Jesus' prayer in John 17. "It's All About Relationships"
The last in the six part series on the Biblical view of men and women. "Thoughts on marriage"
Part 5 of a series "Men & Women in Christ; Equal, Different, One", the biblical view of men and women. This message, "Sin in the Home"
Part 4 of a series "Men & Women in Christ; Equal, Different, One", the biblical view of men and women. This message, "Godly Leadership in the Home" (beginning not recorded)
Guest speaker, Clint Leiter, speaks on Caleb from Joshua chapter 14 and Numbers chapter 13.
Part 3 of a series on the biblical view of men and women. This message, "Equality & Differences Reflection of the Trinity"
John Dees speaking on Matthew 19:30 "But many who are first will be last; and the last, first."
Part 2 of a series "Men & Women in Christ; Equal, Different, One", the biblical view of men and women. This message, "Different Roles in Marriage and the Church"
Part 1 of a series "Men & Women in Christ; Equal, Different, One", the biblical view of men and women. This message, "Equal in Value and Dignity"
Some of the purposes the scripture gives for trials and testings in the Christian life.
"The Authority of Christ" as seen in Christ's dealing with the centurion in Matthew 8:5-13.
Psalm 45:1-2 "My heart overflows with a good theme; I address my verses to the King" First of four messages from Psalm 45.
Worship that honors and pleases God. John 4:24 "...those who worship Him must worship in spirit and in truth".
"Even in laughter the heart may be in pain, And the end of joy may be grief." Proverbs 14:13
"God is faithful, through whom you were called into fellowship with His Son, Jesus Christ our Lord." 1 Corinthians 1:9
"Therefore many of His disciples, when they heard this said, "This is a difficult statement; who can listen to it?" John 6:60
"Those beside the road are those who have heard; then the devil comes and takes away the word from their heart, so that they will not believe and be saved." Luke 8:12
We need to ponder and have an answer to these two simple, but vital questions: "Who are you?" and "Who is Jesus?"
Tell your sons about it, And let your sons tell their sons, And their sons the next generation. Joel 1:3
"I go to prepare a place for you." Vaylard Zupke speaks of the two places that God has prepared; Jn 14:2, for His people, and Mt 25:41, for the devil and his angels.
Guest speaker Don Johnson giving a message showing that there is hope in Christ for the "Hard Cases." (from tape)
Testimony of Prem Predhan of his conversion and God's work in Nepal. (Taken from tape. Ends abruptly.)
Keith McLeod telling the events surrounding the time that the Lord saved him. Testimony given here in January of 1982.