Posts by HVBC (Page 33)

The Humble, Exalted Lord Jesus Christ

Philippians 2:5-11 1. The deity of Jesus (Philippians 2:6) 2. The humility and incarnation of Jesus (Philippians 2:7) 3. The obedience and crucifixion of Jesus (Philippians 2:8) 4. The exaltation of Jesus (Philippians 2:9-11) personal applications: 1) Worship Jesus. Praise Jesus. Love Jesus. Adore Jesus. Give thanks to Jesus. Trust Jesus. Obey Jesus. Serve Jesus.…

The Gospel and Daily Life

Philippians 1:27-30 1. Your daily conduct should be consistent with the gospel (Philippians 1:27). 2. The importance of teamwork and unity in spreading the gospel (Philippians 1:27) 3. There is no need to fear the adversaries of the gospel (Philippians 1:28). 4. The gift of suffering for the sake of the Lord Jesus Christ and…

A Biblical Win-Win Situation

Philippians 1:22-26 1. The dilemma of wanting to go to be with the Lord or remaining on earth (Philippians 1:22-23) Personal application: Magnify the Lord Jesus Christ in everything – life or death. 2. Be willing to put the needs of others above your own desires (Philippians 1:24-26).

A Biblical Perspective on Life and Death

Philippians 1:19-21 1. Jesus Christ is the ultimate reason for living (Philippians 1:19-21). Point to ponder: If Jesus is your life, it will be very evident. 2. To die is gain for those who are saved through faith in the Lord Jesus Christ (Philippians 1:21).

God’s Gracious Gifts

James 1:17 1. God’s gift of common blessings – blessings that are experienced by all people and not restricted to believers (Matthew 5:45) 2. God’s gift of salvation, offered to the world and received by individual people through faith in the Lord Jesus Christ (John 3:16; Romans 6:23; Ephesians 2:8-9) 3. God’s gift of the…

Joseph, Here’s What God Wants You To Know…and Do

Matthew 1:18-25 1. The all-powerful God does spectacular – even impossible – things that are far beyond anything we can imagine (Matthew 1:18-20). 2. Jesus is the Savior; He saves people from their sins (Matthew 1:21). 3. You can be confident that God will keep His promises (Matthew 1:22-23). 4. The importance of promptly obeying…