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What About Profanity? Bible Article

My article What About Profanity? is now available in Bible Articles. It first appeared in the Gospel Gleaner in Q3, 2002.

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  Tags matthew luke leviticus numbers exodus history john 2 corinthians mark gospels ephesians paul epistles letters genesis hebrews 1 timothy deuteronomy jeremiah romans philippians acts daniel revelation colossians ezekiel 2 peter profanity blasphemy ungodly god`s word sin heart judgement jesus evil false testimony good fruits bad fruit idle words justified christian old law moses death israelites new testament holy sacred scriptures hell angels damnation fornication covetous saints fool joking church of christ denominations thanksgiving idolatry kingdom of god deceipt god`s wrath disobedience adam & eve condemnation birthright esau folly peter cursing swearing truth conscience drugs name of the lord jesus god`s name respect vow oaths bible obedience heaven god`s throne earth jerusalem honesty sincerity reverance elohim god the creator god`s power lord lord of lords mighty babylon nebuchadnezzar creation worship evolution incense tabernacle altar aaron nadab & abihu fire commandments drunkenness clean unclean myths prophets jesus christ buddhism mohammed papacy book of mormon charles darwin marxism baptism membership remission of sin sprinkling christening singing entertainment music worship jewish judaism jesus the man saul`s conversion sanctified forgiveness repent new york

Missing Books of the Bible: Audio Available

My sermon The Missing Books of the Bible is available in Sermon Audios.

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  Tags 2 chronicles romans paul james jeremiah luke 2 thessalonians matthew 1 john jude 2 timothy 1 corinthians 1 kings mark hebrews holy bible books of the bible apocryphal books ignorance scriptures obedience false teachers jehoiakim judah repent prophets witness ministry understanding accuracy theophilus instruction contradictions church history history jesus christ lord spirit of man written word sin son of perdition temple pride apostles preach the word proof chief priests elders bribery disciples false testimony jewish barnabas clement hermas enoch judas thomas solomon patriarchs baruch adam & eve phillip esdras tobit judith susanna bel and the dragon azariah manassesh maccabees canon belief bible study old testament faith holy spirit omission god`s people elijah israelites altar murder divine baal creation dinosaurs clean godliness money evil salvation actions christian life live a faithful life baptism condemnation swearing disobedience

Walking In Joy: John 16:16-24

My sermon Walking in Joy (John 16:16-24) is available in Sermon Outlines.

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  Tags joy live a faithful life john ecclesiastes ephesians galatians paul matthew psalms david romans luke 2 corinthians acts jeremiah genesis colossians hebrews 1 peter peter james philippians galatians self respect victory sorrow labor pains depression obedience salvation peace love faith rejoicing

What We Don't Know Can Hurt Us: Sermon Chart

My chart for the sermon What We Don't Know Can Hurt Us is now available in Sermon Charts. It is based upon Proverbs 4:14 - 19.

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Proverbs 18:13 - Opinion Polls or Truth?: Commentary #134

My commentary #134 on Proverbs 18:13, Opinion Polls or Truth? is available in Studies in the book of Proverbs in Commentaries.

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  Tags proverbs solomon 1 kings deuteronomy john luke james matthew mark 2 corinthians god the creator understanding human behavior divine god`s wisdom judge court case opinion truth answers hearing folly shame own opinion establish quick knowledge little ignorance facts news entertainment media social networking gossip moses old law rules good judgment deserving of death good testimony 2 3 witness 1 nicodemus actions final word chief priests scribes mockers jesus` trial ask son of god right own mouth crucifixion disgrace empty haste neighbor debate secrecy reputation ruin soul sin feet beloved holy brethren swift to hear slow to speak son of man apostles john the baptist elijah jeremiah prophets peter jesus christ living god blessing bar jonah flesh blood revelation heavenly father salvation inspired word of god requirement commendation approval

Revelation: Bible Outline Available

My outline of John's Book of Revelation is available in Bible Outlines in Bible Content.

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  Tags revelation john luke 1 timothy matthew genesis colossians paul 1 john james 1 chronicles romans galatians hebrews 2 corinthians ephesians 1 corinthians numbers 1 timothy 1 thessalonians 2 thessalonians isaiah jeremiah apocalypse destruction of jerusalem new heaven new earth heaven 7 seals signs symbolism letters

Psalm 20: Best Wishes and Resolutions

My commentary for Psalm 20, Best Wishes and Resolutions, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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  Tags psalms david matthew luke john job micah deuteronomy isaiah 1 samuel jeremiah proverbs solomon wish wishful thinking resolution pattern prayer public assembly jesus the teacher disciples lord`s prayer outlines repetition verse thought guidance desire acceptance worship time god`s response answers defence sending help strength remembrance offering sacrifice granted heart promise fulfilled purpose genie true worshipers approach direction understanding hypocrisy moses old law requirement sacrifice of worship life obedience consistency principled requests forgiveness giving vain vanity salvation heaven human human frailty military mighty horse chariot king of israel forbidden trust dependence god`s word judah false prophets foreigners witchcraft fortune silver gold idolatry choice bow down human wisdom power upright stand name of the lord jesus defeat spiritual battle victory fight conquest goliath philistines hands good cities jerusalem altar shame burning incense baal lift up cry hearing troubles beloved house of god lewdness evil deeds holy flesh evil doer rejoicing ignore strict observance true worship needs listening turn away ear god`s law abomination abomination to the lord

Proverbs 28:2 - For Which Leader Do You Vote?: Commentary #188

My commentary #188 on Proverbs 28:2, For Which Leader Do You Vote?, is available in Studies in the book of Proverbs in Commentaries.

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  Tags proverbs solomon jeremiah hosea psalms david acts luke leadership voting election transgressions lands prince understanding knowledge right prolong nations corrupt violence righteousness rejoice glory wicked hiding house of israel speak potter clay hands kingdom destruction evil disasters builder plant god`s sight obedience voice of god good benefit case healing iniquity ephraim uncover samaria fraud thief spoil remembrance wicked deeds face of god gladness lies corrupt politics election voting remedy turns choice knowledge prolong government abandon god rage plotting vain kings of earth counseling anointed break bondage cast away cord heavens laughter god`s wrath distress holy hill zion overthrow david`s throne heaven president congress right way justice noble judge earth justified

Psalm 107: Thanksgiving for God's Deliverance

My commentary for Psalm 107, Thanksgiving for God's Deliverance, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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  Tags psalms ezra nehemiah numbers joshua 2 kings matthew 2 chronicles jeremiah john 2 corinthians paul mark romans praise to god deserve deliverance bowing blessed life attention preservation kingdom of israel old testament history canaan babylon jewish captivity salvation sinner jesus` life god`s works repetition church of christ learning lesson heed children of men thanksgiving day good mercy purchase price paid redemption promised land wandering in the wilderness bondage wander egypt holy city jerusalem hunger and thirst punishment rebellion god`s word freedom in christ affliction northern king assyria conquest storms seas healing jesus the healer praise abundance hand of god dependence wicked righteousness live a faithful life grace all things good works written word giving poor alms for the poor endurance eternal seed sowing the seed bread food increase fruits thanksgiving wise strict observance severity fallen keep god`s command cut off

Words of Wisdom: October 30 - November 3, 2017

Please find my Words of Wisdom as Audio and as Transcripts for the days:

10/30/2017: Promise To Return Israelites To Land

10/31/2017: Government Without God

11/01/2017: Bible Over False Prophets

11/02/2017: Doctrine By the People

11/03/2017: Worship God, Not Man

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  Tags 2 chronicles jeremiah ezra romans paul 1 peter peter proverbs solomon 1 kings mark isaiah 2 timothy exodus timothy acts luke god`s promises israelites promised land babylon king nebuchadnezzar destruction of jerusalem servants rules kingdom persians prophecy fulfilled inspired word of god mouth 70 years complete visit good stirred up spirit cyrus judah jerusalem 1900 liars myths meaning government godlessness soul subject authority appointed by god source of law citizenship tyranny ban confiscation of property holy bible education persecution believers forget law giver resurrection jesus christ heaven right hand of god angels power recognition mercy truth preservation lovingkindness uphold throne false prophets syria ahab king of israel 400 prophets jehoshaphat king of judah micaiah imiah hatred good evil living god speak one man belief baptism salvation unbelievers condemnation doctrine people rebellion lies children law of the lord seer right way smooth deceipt preachers god`s word preach the word disobedience representative sound doctrine desire itching ears ears fables worship choice church of christ denominations entertainment service of man appeal change moses approach draw near sandals remove shoes feet holy ground reverance attitude added to his church daily obedience god`s will offering spiritual sacrifices

We See the Unseen: PowerPoints Available

My sermon We See the Unseen is now available in Sermon Powerpoints. The sermon was delivered in October, 2015.

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  Tags romans paul john hebrews ecclesiastes genesis exodus 2 samuel 1 chronicles esther proverbs solomon psalms david ephesians 1 timothy titus 1 peter luke jeremiah acts creation apologetics eternal power godhead thomas doubting proof belief lord blessing beauty humour morality conscience love duty hope good moses priest saul jonathan worship evil heart fornication unclean covetous saints fool joking thanksgiving laughter pain cheerful sorrow spirit of man conviction purity accountability bible teaching prayer confidence honor commandments obedience servants god the father hurtful work of the lord salvation seeing evolution gospel of christ understanding seeing god the maker excuse physical evidence unbelievers water right and wrong eternal life time truth clothing death appeal earthly body affliction feast kings christian life filth coarse jesting benefit science merry defiled mind seared desire doer of the word unprofitable actions hurtful look forward inward reflection

Psalm 28: God, We Need You

My commentary for Psalm 28, God, We Need You, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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  Tags psalms david 1 timothy hebrews paul timothy jeremiah 2 peter peter ecclesiastes john matthew 2 corinthians acts luke romans appeal hearing justified wicked praise to god god`s response god`s people faith panic overcome needs basic needs sin separation from god knowledge new testament prayer lift our hands wrath doubting live a faithful life approval actions speak peace evil evil heart authority god`s promises despise encouragement wilful ignorance inspired word of god follow heart do as you please holy bible warning empty words persuasion lust of the flesh lewdness escape religious error liberty slaves of sin corrupt bondage war abundance religion leadership gospels doctrine good works professional teachers theology denial authentic christian evidences scholarship church assembly reading bible study sinner 100 politicians ignore prince of peace process prolong his days fear of god practice evil deserving of death punishment vengeance justice condemnation consequence light of the world live in darkness scribes pharisees hypocrisy serpent escape hell deliverance obedience sentence of death trust raise from the dead great thanksgiving answers selfishness assistance one man individual work god`s will

Words of Wisdom: October 2 - 6, 2017

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10/02/2017: False Promises

10/03/2017: Tragic Events and Innocent People

10/04/2017: Mass Murder Motive

10/05/2017: Human Life Matters

10/06/2017: The Soul Exchange

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  Tags jeremiah ephesians paul luke proverbs solomon genesis 1 john john matthew james 1 timothy timothy false teachers promise lies liars god`s existence denial evil sword famine prophets winds god`s word preachers false teachers ideas belief god`s care help bad obedience frustration rejection tragic events listening toss indecision doctrine trickery of men cunning crafts deceipt plotting inspired word of god holy bible innocent sinner galilee pilate murder sacrifice 18 accident tower siloam fall down persecution ambush mass murder guns terrorism armor hate crimes hatred ungodly cause human wrong errors in judgement economics protection blame repent perish world judgmental attitude condemnation boast tomorrow future knowledge day motivation free choice adam & eve cain rise up abel brothers siblings kill new testament love one another wicked evil deeds righteousness works good works las vegas concert victim premeditation authority god the creator divine providence answers human life matter god`s image male and female world wide flood noah man`s blood karma children evolution human animals one flesh creatures fish propaganda right special human worth precious faith soul exchange profitable gain whole world lost soul soul giving friends of the world abraham believers accountability friend of god enemy of god unholy profanity fornication sodomy kidnapping perjuring contradictions sound doctrine jesus the saviour

Words of Wisdom: September 25 - 29, 2017

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9/25/2017: Evolutionary Contradictions

9/26/2017: Godless Evolution

9/27/2017: Only God Is Is

9/28/2017: Salvation In Not Miraculous

9/29/2017: Do You Hear the Sheep's Name?

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  Tags jeremiah romans paul revelation john hebrews colossians psalms david mark acts luke evolution contradictions repetition lies truth prophets hananiah hearing sending people false doctrine exchange worship the creature service of man god the creator science theory facts proof scriptures rejection immorality loves evil practice evil intelligent design emotions heart dna faith hope eternal soul life purpose to life beginning of life survival of the fittest mercy evidence of things not seen connection godlessness speak foundation earth heavens work of the lord support assumptions matter eternal chaos big bang order guidance billions years time humans descend animals holy bible beginning week special god`s image live through him before all things all things consistency god`s existence god`s word heavenly host breath of life mouth genesis god`s power understanding framed god’s word seeing invisible god`s command hold fast 10 organized natural law reality origin of man god of time salvation miracles holy spirit sinner heart resurrection raise from the dead great commission belief baptism unbelievers condemnation hearing obedience saul of tarsus saul`s conversion terrorism church of christ appearances persecution what shall we do actions damascus sheep thief gates shepherd of the flock door gatekeepers jesus` voice calling name calling leadership one door god`s plan christian denominations

Proverbs 30:11 - 14 - Generation D (Destroyed) Commentary #202

My commentary #202 on Proverbs 30:11 - 14, Generation D (Destroyed), is available in Studies in the book of Proverbs in Commentaries.

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Proverbs 24:11 - 12 - What Baby's Blood Is On Your Hands? Commentary #167

My commentary #167 on Proverbs 24:11 - 12, What Baby's Blood Is On Your Hands?, is available in Studies in the book of Proverbs in Commentaries.

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New Outline for the Book of James Available

My new outline of The Book of James is now available in Bible Books Outlined.

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  Tags james matthew luke acts romans 1 corinthians paul 2 corinthians galatians ephesians philippians colossians 1 thessalonians 1 timothy 2 timothy hebrews 1 peter 2 peter 1 john genesis joshua proverbs solomon isaiah ecclesiastes leviticus exodus deuteronomy malachi jeremiah joel zechariah job 1 kings test of faith practice commands redemption test commitment scattered prosecution persecution trials greek proof endurance steadfast shake help ask doubting trust false doctrine reward calm bear break temptation sin divine actions cause effect bible teaching source of all good gifts god`s blessing selection follow rules righteousness conviction hearing doer of the word church assembly change forget religion daily practice commands useless equality partiality respect dishonour poor rich worship prejudice violation god`s law mercy merciful god`s mercy faith only dead good works faith demonstration old testament abraham abraham`s test of faith perfection isaac altar ram god`s command accountability rahab justified protection messenger of god physical death communication tongue twisting scripture avoid own opinion doctrine one speech complete maturity danger horse ship wildfire creatures forked tongue heart blessing cursing spring tree vine consistency wisdom human wisdom bitterness envy selfishness confusion evil deeds sensual demons god`s wisdom purity peace gentle yield good fruits hypocrisy allegiance satisfaction war man made warning scriptures heed condemnation ignore submit salvation devil rejection speak slander lies judgmental holy brethren obedience who am i god`s plan business life is short boast empty content destruction of jerusalem patience bravery perseverance swearing prayer elijah forgiveness jewel christian church history sermon on the mount new testament jesus` life jewish jerusalem gentiles siblings of jesus servants of god jesus christ old law

Lessons From Josiah - 2 Chronicles 34:1 - 7

My NEW sermon Lessons From Josiah is now available in Sermon Powerpoints. It is based on 2 Chronicles 34:1 - 7 and was delivered in January, 2017.

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  Tags 2 chronicles 2 kings ecclesiastes 1 timothy 1 kings jeremiah acts luke josiah king of israel 8 years youth 31 rules father murder 12 purges evil worship 18 servants book of the law the law strict observance passover reign kingdom of judah books scriptures forget epitaph lesson family actions manasseh amon ancestors pleasing to god doer of the word follow way service to god seek god solomon paul timothy cause confidence birth knowledge omniscient prophecy fulfilled world what difference do i make love the word of god inspired word of god love reading words of wisdom people determined restoration true religion religion one faith god`s plan bad good people choice children footsteps sons of josiah sons jehoahaz eliakim jehoiakim truth life godlessness take your stand opposition religious error error of their ways false doctrine holy bible appreciate live a faithful life abundance sinner age of accountability accountability age hearing cut to the heart peter apostles holy brethren what shall we do repent all baptism name of the lord jesus remission of sin receive the gift of the holy spirit pentecost

The Missing Books of the Bible: Sermon Audio Available

My sermon The Missing Books of the Bible is now available in Sermon Audios.

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  Tags 2 chronicles romans paul james jeremiah luke 2 thessalonians matthew 1 john jude 2 timothy 1 corinthians 1 kings mark hebrews holy bible books of the bible apocryphal books ignorance scriptures obedience false teachers jehoiakim judah repent prophets witness ministry understanding accuracy theophilus instruction contradictions church history history jesus christ lord spirit of man written word sin son of perdition temple pride apostles preach the word proof chief priests elders bribery disciples false testimony jewish barnabas clement hermas enoch judas thomas solomon patriarchs baruch adam & eve phillip esdras tobit judith susanna bel and the dragon azariah manassesh maccabees canon belief bible study old testament faith holy spirit omission god`s people elijah israelites altar murder divine baal creation dinosaurs clean godliness money evil salvation actions christian life live a faithful life baptism condemnation swearing disobedience

Proverbs 22:28 - The Sin of Revisionist History Commentary #161

My commentary #161 on Proverbs 22:28, The Sin Of Revisionist History, is available in Studies on the book of Proverbs in Commentaries.

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  Tags proverbs solomon 1 kings psalms david numbers deuteronomy hosea jeremiah romans paul god the creator understanding human behaviour divine wisdom judgement case new testament jesus christ remove ancient landmark ancestors forefathers reason good old age youth learning experience lesson history memorial mark boundary territory flood noah water world wide tragic events natural disaster israelites promised land moses old law god`s command respect neighbor private property god`s wrath disregard appeal signs tear down destruction confusion lost effort education textbooks child care nations america declaration of independence constitution bill of rights amendments 10 government past who am i what difference do i make church of christ church history years ages beginning knowledge baptism baptism into his death burial with christ resurrection god`s glory god the father walk new life unity likeness jesus` death and burial old man crucifixion body of sin slaves of sin
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