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Introduction Today we’re going to explore the question ‘Why the KJV?’ It was a question that was posed to me just this past week (Ill.) - my conversation with Shane. This topic could easily warrant a series spanning a month at least, but we’re going to just hit some highlights today. Explain - not here…

The Importance of Counsel . Without counsel: Errors are made Where no counsel is, the people fall: But in the multitude of counsellers there is safety. The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: But he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise. Without counsel: Endeavors are missed Without counsel purposes…

What is your Perception of your self? What is the mirror that tells you who you are? ① We want to be dealt with bountifully ↳ We want our behaviors & actions to be rewarded ⊛ But what is the reward system? What Standard do you use for getting rewarded? Who gets to set it? ⊛ The answer is Scripture. ⊛…

What is your Perception of your self? What is the mirror that tells you who you are? ① We want to be dealt with bountifully ↳ We want our behaviors & actions to be rewarded ⊛ But what is the reward system? What Standard do you use for getting rewarded? Who gets to set it? ⊛ The answer is Scripture. ⊛…

--- Title Slide Scripture Intro: Psalms series Psalm 119 ... An acrostic poem Each section starts with a letter of the Hebrew alphabet Aleph, Beth, Gimel, Daleth marked (read Hebrew Right to Left)... we would say “backwards” Scripture Reading (“Please stand…”) Blessed are those whose way is blameless,…

1 Corinthians 2:14–3:3 Dr. R.G. Lee once preached a message in which he came down fairly hard on sin. After the service a lady that was obviously upset met him at the door. She said, “I didn’t appreciate that sermon one bit.” Dr. Lee replied, “The devil didn’t either, so classify yourself.” It is a fact…

What is your Perception of your self? What is the mirror that tells you who you are? ① We want to be dealt with bountifully ↳ We want our behaviors & actions to be rewarded ⊛ But what is the reward system? What Standard do you use for getting rewarded? Who gets to set it? ⊛ The answer is Scripture. ⊛…

Today we are wrapping up this six part study of the Good News called, “Life in 6 Words.” We get these six words by using the word “Gospel” as an acrostic. As a way of review, let’s walk through these six words one final time… G - God created us to be with Him. ( Genesis 1-2 ) O - Our sins separate us…

Although we have already looked at this passage before us today once already, there is yet more that we ought to glean from it in order that we be fully equipped for every good work, that we must, to understand what the apostle is teaching, turn to it once again: So now, no longer am I the one working…

Knowing God But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ, And be found in…

INTRODUCTION: All who follow the Lord and live in obedience to His Word should expect to suffer contempt by the world ( 2 Ti. 3:12 ; 1 Jn. 3:13 ). 12 Indeed, all who want to live in a godly way in Christ Jesus will be persecuted. 13 Do not be surprised, brothers and sisters, if the world hates you. Sadly,…

Introduction: “Open My Eyes That I May See” Open my eyes that I may see Glimpses of truth Thou hast for me; Place in my hands the wonderful key That shall unclasp, and set me free; Silently now I wait for Thee: Ready, my God, Thy will to see; Open my eyes, illumine me, Spirit divine! Within this awesome…

Introduction: I want you to open your Bibles first this morning to Psalm 19:7-14 . We will be looking at an overview of Psalm 119 in my sermon this morning but Psalm 119 is really an elaboration of these verses in Psalm 19:7-14 . Read Psalm 19:7-14 Martin Luther said, “I have made a covenant with God…

A. Rapport for the time Michael Phelps swam 13 kilometres a day, six or seven days a week…at least 80,000 meters every week. 1 trip down the pool is 25 meters..Trained in 2 sessions a day spending 5-6 hours in the pool a day. Michael Phelps 400 a day in a pool... 10,000—calories a day…divided into 3…

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6 Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. 17 Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth. 12 For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and…

17 Deal bountifully with your servant, that I may live and keep your word. 18 Open my eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of your law. 19 I am a sojourner on the earth; hide not your commandments from me! 20 My soul is consumed with longing for your rules at all times. 21 You rebuke the insolent,…

Psalm 119 Good morning church! Very excited to be back with our church family to worship together this morning. We’ve seen several of you throughout the week at the breakfast for Mom’s, what an incredible turnout we had for that, thank you to all the ladies that came to serve for that... and we got to…

Psalm 119:169-176 I have really enjoyed our walk through Psalm 119 . Now we are in the 22nd and final section of this chapter. Designated with the Hebrew Letter Tau (Tav), this last section takes a surprising turn. Have you ever read a book or saw a movie and it was going along just fine, but then it…

Psalm 119 has been a wonderful study. Now in the 21st section, designated with the Hebrew Letter Schin. Each verse, in the Hebrew, begins with this letter. As we have gone through we have seen that the psalmist, even though we do not know his identity, he has been faithful to God’s Word even in the face…

READ - Psalm 119:145-152 We are getting close to the end of Psalm 119 , just a few more weeks. Of course that is delayed a little because next week is our Annual Business Meeting and the next after I will be flying home from California. But as we continue on to this next section, the nineteenth section,…

Psalm 119:137-144 We are in eighteenth section of this great Psalm 119 . Each verse of this section begins with the letter tzaddi. The Psalmist’s attitude has changed, however he is still overwhelmed with his trouble. But he realizes that God is able to get him through! So today we want to look at what…

Psalm 119:129-136 As we have looked at Psalm 119 verse by verse, we have seen the trials of this Psalmist’s life work in him. Trials have a tendency to either make you better or make you bitter. In this Psalmist case, it is making him better. This is the seventeenth section of Psalm, denoted by the Hebrew…

What can we do when it seems the enemy is winning. Or at least continuing their attack without any restraint. What should we do when it seems God is not answering our prayers. This is feeling of the Sixteenth section of Psalm 119 , Ain. It seems the Psalmist is full of frustration and fear. He calls…

Psalm 119:113-120 There are people all over this world that profess to be Christians but do not live like it. They have one foot in the church and one foot in the world. We have lost many young people because of this divided loyalty. Young people do not tolerate fakes, they can spot them a mile away!…