Preacher: Gary Hunt | Series: Temptation
Many wrongly conclude and teach that without sinful desire, there is no temptation. Further, they conclude that unless our desires are acted on, they are not sinful. They further claim that Jesus was subject to all sinful desires because He was tempted in all points as we are.
Preacher: Gary Hunt | Series: Temptation
Self-control is God’s way of escape. But what occurs when we yield to temptation? When we fail, we choose to take Satan’s bait by practicing sinful desires and behavior.
Preacher: Gary Hunt | Series: Temptation
Christians must seek to endure temptation by choosing God’s way of escape through self-control by placing our mind and body under God’s control. Temptation occurs from without when Satan solicits us to sin and our response whether right or wrong is from within our hearts.
Preacher: Gary Hunt | Series: Temptation
Some wrongly believe and teach that temptation does not occur unless and until we desire the thing by which we are tempted. If we do not desire it, there is no temptation. Temptations are presented by the Devil from without and our responses to them come from within, either resisting or yielding to temptations.
Preacher: Gary Hunt
Barnabas se an wxample of encouraging others in the early church from being benevolent to teaching the Word of God. We too should be examples of encouragement to others.
Preacher: Gary Hunt
Many in the world first observe and react to our moral example before they seriously read the Word of God.
Preacher: Gary Hunt
The world promotes immodest dress that focuses on revealin as much of the body as possible to all. Unlike the world, Christians’ clothing should reflect the attitudes of orderliness, bashfulness and self-control.
Preacher: Gary Hunt
One of and perhaps the harding things we are told to do to become a Christian is to repent of our sins. We also must continue to repent even after we become children of God. But, what is repentace? What causes us to repent? What are the fruits of repentance?
Preacher: Gary Hunt
We study some ways we are to encourage one another both in and out of our assemblies. The more we encourage one another we can grow stronger in serving the Lord and facing a frowning and criticizing world.
Preacher: Gary Hunt
Is once saved always saved true? We hear this so often in various churches but do the Scriptures confirm this? Peter is a good study that shows us the truth and warns us that we can fall away from the Lord if we choose to do so.