Elisha The Prophet of God Lesson 08 – Naaman’s Healing 2Kings 5:1-19 Date: 5 August 2020 – Elisha20 1. Naaman, the Sick Man a. He held an honourable position. 1) He was the captain of the Syrian army, the commander. 2) He was a great man with his master. The king considered him a great […]
Sons who did not Listen to Dad 2 August 2020 PM – 2Kings 23:31 – Kings20 – Scott Childs Introduction: Last week, we looked at the last kings of Israel before Israel went into captivity. This evening, we pick up the history of Judah over 100 years later. As we do, we are going to […]
As chapter 2 begins, Paul charges Titus to speak things that become (i.e., distinguish) sound (i.e., healthy) doctrine. Bible doctrine is not just something we are to learn; it is something we are to live in our daily lives. Transition This morning I want to show you several doctrines that we need to incorporate into […]
Elisha The Prophet of God Lesson 7 – Miracle of Bread 2Kings 4:42-44 Date: 29 July 2020 – Elisha20 1. The Need a. The setting of our story takes place in one of the locations where Elisha abode. He may have still been at Gilgal (v.38). It was likely at one of his schools for […]
As a teenager, I hit my thumb very hard with a hammer. The consequences were blood, great pain, and the loss of my thumbnail. Those are normal consequences for such an accident. Transition When a nation or a person rejects God, sad consequences will always follow. As we look at the sad consequences Israel’s kings […]
If your doctor does a physical checkup on you and finds some problems, the wise thing to do is to take action. Transition Paul had given the false teachers of Crete a spiritual checkup that revealed three more spiritual problems for Titus to address. As we look at these, examine your own spiritual life. The […]
Elisha The Prophet of God Lesson 6 – Death in the Pot 2Kings 4:38-41 Date: 22 July 2020 – Elisha20 The event in this passage is another example of God’s care for His children and His power over nature. It also provides spiritual lessons regarding false doctrine. 1. Elisha came to Gilgal a. Gilgal […]
The spiritual life of Judah in the 7th century BC was much like a yoyo. They went down with wicked Ahaz for 16 years. They went up with his godly son Hezekiah for 29 years. Then his very ungodly son Manasseh took them way down for 55 years. He repented and tried to bring the […]
A gainsayer is one who contradicts or denies sound Bible doctrine. Charles Spurgeon wisely said, “A Bible that’s falling apart usually belongs to someone who isn’t.” Studying your Bible carefully and learning it well, will keep you from being a gainsayer and protect you from those who are. Transition This morning we are going to […]
Elisha The Prophet of God Lesson 5 – Son Resurrected 2Kings 4:18-37 Date: 15 July 2020 – Elisha20 1. The Young Lad (4:18-20) a. The miracle son was now an active boy. He was old enough to go out to visit his father in the field (v.18). However, he was young enough that a lad […]