Jan 10, 2012 | Matthew
I am hoping that you could preach this message as easily as I this evening. I say that, because this is one of the key doctrines of Bible Christianity – one of which every Christian ought to be intimately familiar. Jesus Christ when he was here on earth was...
Jan 9, 2012 | Matthew
I realize that I’ve already done some teaching about this specific prophecy, so I won’t go into detail once again. But a quick summary is necessary. In the days of Isaiah, the wicked king of Judah was given an opportunity to look into the heart of the...
Jan 8, 2012 | Matthew
Young Christian ladies have a multitude of Bible characters after whom they could pattern their lives. It is true of young men as well, but the ratio of godly to ungodly women is far greater than that of the men. So who should the young lady pick? Mary Magdalene?...
Jan 7, 2012 | Matthew
The ancient Jews had a problem in saying or writing the most holy name of God – “Jehovah.” It is called “the ineffable Name” – the unutterable, inexpressible and unspeakable name of God. Instead of writing it out, they abbreviated...
Jan 6, 2012 | Matthew
I have taught and expounded on the birth of Christ dozens of times throughout my ministry. I have preached the virgin birth many times, and I’ve preached on Mary, the wise men and others. I have preached doctrinal messages from these verses and those in Luke,...
Jan 5, 2012 | Matthew
Joseph, the carpenter from Nazareth, was espoused (engaged) to a beautiful young lady named Mary. You might question that statement, telling me that the Bible doesn’t say anything about Mary’s beauty. But actually it does. Beauty is not confined to skin...
Jan 4, 2012 | Matthew
The last major article in Matthew’s credentials of Christ, rests on His miraculous birth. In this genealogy, which we went over again this morning, there is the name of one of the more wicked kings of Judah – Achaz – or Ahaz as we find him in the...
Jan 3, 2012 | Matthew
There is always someone ready to argue statistics, and perhaps these stats are open to criticism, but… Do you know what is the fastest growing hobby in America and the world today? It is not philately, which is in decline, and it’s not quilting, which...
Jan 2, 2012 | Matthew
None of you will admit it, but some might already be bored after hearing this list of names. What do all of these men and woman have to do with me? Well, it’s not about you – it’s about Christ Jesus, and these people are very important to Him. Not...
Jan 1, 2012 | Matthew
Today is the first Lord’s Day of the new year. This is an excellent time to begin something new, and something new we will begin. I’d like us to study the Person of the Lord Jesus Christ through the eyes of the Apostle Matthew. Recently, I’ve been...