Zechariah 7:1-14, Self Serving Religion
This afternoon, if you have your Bibles, will turn with me to Zechariah chapter 7. And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, that the word of the Lord came unto Zechariah in the fourth day of the ninth month, even in Chisleu; 2 When they had sent unto the house of God Sherezer and Regemmelech, and their men, to pray before the Lord, 3 And to speak unto the priests which were in the house…
Romans 6:1-14, Freedom from Sin
We want to continue our study through the book of Romans, as Paul is writing a letter to the Church of Romans which God preserved for us and through Christians down through the ages. This is one of Paul’s letters where he gives a lot of doctrine to help us understand how we’re to live as Christians and what the battle is that we’re in. And this morning we come to chapter 6 of the book of Romans and Paul…
Zechariah 6:9-15
And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, 10 Take of them of the captivity, even of Heldai, of Tobijah, and of Jedaiah, which are come from Babylon, and come thou the same day, and go into the house of Josiah the son of Zephaniah; 11 Then take silver and gold, and make crowns, and set them upon the head of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest; 12 And speak unto him, saying, Thus speaketh the…
Zechariah 6:1-8, Vision 8 Four Horses
We want to continue our study through Zechariah. And this afternoon, we’re going to be looking at the 8th vision that Zechariah was given by the Lord about things that were going to happen, not only for the nation of Israel, but also in relation to world events. So if you have your Bibles, turn with me to Zechariah chapter 6, and we’re going to be looking at verses 1 through 8 this afternoon. Zechariah chapter 6, verses 1 through…
Romans 5:12-21, The Great Battle for the Soul
It truly is finished. The battle is over even though we look at the world around us and we see the battle raging. Yet Christ has gained the victory. And the victory was gained at Calvary where He paid the penalty for your and my sin. He paid the penalty for the whole world’s sin if men will but accept the gift of salvation. This morning we’re going to be taking a look at this battle, where it began and…
Zechariah 5:5-11, Sending Wickedness Back to Babylon
Zechariah is given a series of eight visions by the Lord and it’s interesting these visions deal with how God is working in the nation of Israel, how he’s going to work in specifically in Judah, those who have returned to Judah and to once again reestablish the temple and the city of Jerusalem and the walls of Jerusalem. What is the influence that occurred in Judah that resulted in God’s chastisement and judgment coming upon that nation? It was…
Zechariah 5:1-4, The Vision of the Flying Scroll
We’ll just look at verses 1 through 4. Rose has to leave here in about 15 minutes. So, remember Zechariah was given a bunch of, given 8 visions by the Lord that dealt with the nation of Israel. Israel, the city, the nation of Judah rather, had been taken captive by the Babylonians. The Babylonians were defeated by the Medo-Persians. Cyrus, the Medo-Persians, had decreed that the Jews could go back to Judah. They could rebuild the temple and they…
Romans 5:1-11, Justification by Faith
This morning, if you have your Bibles, we want to continue our study through the book of Romans. So if you have your Bibles, turn with me to Romans chapter 5 this morning. Romans chapter 5. And we’ll be looking at the first 11 verses of Romans chapter 5. The last couple of weeks we’ve looked at Abraham’s faith in God, what that meant. What his faith meant. Was it by works? Was it by merely faith that Abraham was…
Zechariah 1:1-14, Candlestick, Two Olive Trees explained
This evening I want to continue the study in the book of Zechariah. So if you have your Bibles this evening, if you would turn with me to Zechariah. And tonight we’re going to be looking at chapter 4, Zechariah chapter 4. Just to review a little bit, Zechariah was a prophet who came at the time that the nation of Israel was going back into the land. They were going back into Jerusalem, they had been told by the…
It Is Written
That’s one of my favorite songs. There’s power in the blood. There’s power in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. And, you know, and it’s in the authority and the power, Jesus says, in His name, in the name of Jesus. You know, and sometimes I hear people say, I pray in His name. There’s no authority in that name. It’s in the name of Jesus. It says that in Philippians chapter 2, verses, you know, 9 to 11,…
Zechariah 3:1-10, Call on the LORD to Rebuke Satan
Here this evening, if you have your Bibles, turn with me to Zechariah chapter 3, as we continue our study through the book of Zechariah. Zechariah had eight visions, and we’re looking this evening at a vision he had where the Lord revealed to him the priest Joshua. And before we begin, let’s just bow in prayer. Lord, I pray that you just speak to us through your word this evening. Help us to understand the vision that Zechariah had…
Romans 4:1-25, Righteousness by Faith
This morning, if you have your Bibles and will turn with me to Romans chapter 4. Romans chapter 4. The Apostle Paul wrote this book or letter to the Roman Christians and there’s a number of themes that run through this. The main theme is what is salvation? What is the gospel? And then, how do we obtain this salvation? We saw that in the first chapter and a half, Paul laid down the fact of how immoral and wicked…