Jan 21, 2015 | Acts
When medical students are learning their trade, they use two primary methods: First they study how things ought to be; They study text books about health and anatomy, and they examine systems that are working properly. But then they go on to also study disease and...
Jan 21, 2015 | Acts
We are introduced in this chapter to one of the most delightful people of the Word of God. Unlike Elijah and Daniel, who appear larger than life, Timothy was a someone more like ourselves. He had his flaws, but they weren’t so large that we don’t want to associate...
Jan 21, 2015 | Acts
As I said this morning, every Christian sermon can be brought back to the cross. As we see in verse 5, the churches of Galatia were increasing daily. That means that people were being saved by the grace of God and being led of the Holy Spirit to join with other saints...
Jan 21, 2015 | Acts
The other day Judy and I were running some errands, and she was telling me a story about boots. Boots is not the name of a cat; Boots are a kind of foot-wear designed to protect people’s feet from rain and snow, And they are often made with a tread which keep them...
Jan 21, 2015 | Acts
I’d like you to return to the scripture that we read earlier in Zechariah 4:1-10: “And the angel that talked with me came again, and waked me, as a man that is wakened out of his sleep, and said unto me, What seest thou? And I said, I have looked, and behold a...
Jan 21, 2015 | Acts
As usual, I have lots of question for which the Bible doesn’t supply the answers. Most of those questions are unimportant and some are even foolish, But it’s the nature of foolish people to ask foolish questions. And there isn’t necessarily any sin involved in asking....
Jan 21, 2015 | Acts
One of my fears in this study is that I am boring you with details. Unfortunately for you, I like details and the background behind the details that we find in the scriptures. Sometimes the scripture itself, invites us to examine those details, Such as Luke’s comments...
Jan 21, 2015 | Acts
The majority of Christendom today believes that the salvation of sinners – depends on the WORK OF MAN. Most people believe that it is up to the sinner to DO certain things in order to be saved from his sins. He must join a church, or be baptized, or be obedient to the...
Jan 21, 2015 | Acts
There are a great many times when the preacher should feel inadequate for his task. He is expected to preach the whole counsel of God, and to expound the scriptures that are given to him, But many times those scriptures only begin to reveal the subject. Sometimes...
Jan 21, 2015 | Acts
We are told that this young woman was making a great deal of money for her consortium of owners. As we have seen, she was demon possessed. It appears that not all demons are commissioned by Satan to do the same sorts of things. Luke tells us specifically that this...