(Psalms 17:10-12) “They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly. (11) They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth; (12) Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it … [Read more...]
What Should We Know About the Enemy?
(Psalms 5:8-9) (8) “Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face. (9) For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they … [Read more...]
The Value of Sin
Test: Genesis 38 This is a sad page in the history of the sons of Jacob. This chapter contains a vow made and subsequently broken; and the deceit that followed in the wake of the broken vow. The Background Genesis 38 looks at the story of Judah … [Read more...]
The Third Responsibility: “Walk Not”
“My son… forsake not the law of thy mother:” (Proverbs 1:8) “My son… consent thou not.” (Proverbs 1:10) “My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:” (Proverbs 1:15) First, in verse 8, note Solomon warned his son, … [Read more...]
The Sinners and the Temptation
“My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.” (Proverbs 1:10) “If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:” (Proverbs 1:11) “Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, … [Read more...]
The Deceived
“If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us” (1 John 1:8) The “deceived” in our text are saved people, even the children of God. Some have been mislead by false teaching, or possibly by false inward feelings, … [Read more...]
