Mark 13, Matthew 24 and Luke 21 are parallel passages that record Jesus’ answer to His disciples about the coming Tribulation. Taking the Bible literally, we believe the Futurist View which sees much of this section as yet future. However, futurists do not all agree on the interpretation of verses 5-13 which we will be […]
What is God like? Well, in the first 13 verses of Psalm 145 we have learned that God is admirable, praiseworthy, great, mighty, majestic, awesome, gracious, good, Creator, powerful and eternal. Transition As we continue studying God’s attributes, this evening we are going to examine three of God’s benevolent attributes. The LORD is Supportive! (Psalms […]
The Scribes in Jesus’ day were the Bible scholars. Though they knew the Bible, they did not always apply what they knew. If we are not careful, we can fall into that error as well. (Read text). Transition Jesus is primarily addressing the scribes in this passage in which, for our benefit, He identifies three […]
We will remember that God’s attributes are His eternal innate character qualities that never change. His attributes have always described and depicted His character and always will. Transition This evening we are going to note the LORD’s attributes of being Creator, Powerful, and Eternal. The LORD is Creator! (Psalms 145:10) “All thy works shall praise […]
When I was a young boy my father had a plague of mice and rats in his grain shed on the farm. He hired my brother and me to trap the little varmints. He bought us traps and taught us how to set them. We earned 5¢ for each mouse and 50¢ for each rat […]
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We have an interesting audio story about a wolf trapper who carelessly got caught in his own trap. That mistake nearly took his life. A similar thing happened to the enemies of Jesus when they tried to trap Him with His words. Transition This morning I want to show you several principles that we can […]
The attributes of God are His character qualities that are part of His very nature. They never change. Transition In our text this evening, we are going to focus on two more attributes of God: God is gracious and God is good. The LORD is Gracious (v.8) (Psalms 145:8) “The LORD is gracious, and full […]
I enjoy painting pictures and I am always looking for landscape scenes that I can paint. Sometimes I come across pictures of old churches that are abandoned or falling down. I have no desire to paint one of them. Such a photo is a monument of what once may have been a vibrant, Gospel-preaching congregation […]
Psalm 145 is a psalm of praise to the Lord. In it, David praises various attributes or qualities of God. So far in the Psalm, we have learned that the LORD is Admirable, Praiseworthy, Great and Mighty. Transition This evening we will learn that the LORD is also Majestic and Awesome! The LORD is Majestic! […]