Posts by HVBC (Page 35)

I Once Was Blind, But Now I See

From the series “Life-Changing Encounters with the Savior” Matthew 9:27-31 1. Jesus is the Messiah and He is merciful; cry out to Jesus for help (Matthew 9:27). 2. The Lord helps those who have faith in Him (Matthew 9:28-29). 3. The Lord is able to heal blindness (Matthew 9:30a). 4. The importance of obeying the…

Lord, Just Say the Word!

From the series: “Life-Changing Encounters with the Savior” Luke 7:1-10 1. When facing a difficult situation, send word to the Lord; that is, pray (Luke 7:1-5). 2. The Lord responds to humble requests for help (Luke 7:6-7a). 3. The importance of faith in the Lord; He has all authority (Luke 7:7b-10). Our response to the…

Continuing the Ministry in Corinth After Paul Left

Acts 18:18-28 1. God moves people from place to place to accomplish His purpose (Acts 18:18-19, 24-28). 2. We must keep the vows and promises that we make to the Lord (Acts 18:18). 3. We must submit to the will of God when making plans for the future (Acts 18:19-21). 4. Strengthen new believers in…

The Grace of Giving

2 Corinthians 8-9 1. Everyone can give (2 Corinthians 8:1-4). 2. The priority in giving involves giving yourself to the Lord (2 Corinthians 8:5). 3. Excel in giving (2 Corinthians 8:7). 4. Giving shows the sincerity of our love (2 Corinthians 8:8). 5. Give according to your resources (2 Corinthians 8:12). 6. Give generously, cheerfully,…

Lessons from Another Letter to the Corinthians

1. God is the God of all comfort; He comforts us in all our troubles (2 Corinthians 1:3-4). 2. All our present difficulties are light and brief compared to eternity in the presence of the Lord (2 Corinthians 4:7-8). 3. Believers in the Lord Jesus Christ are new creatures (2 Corinthians 5:17) and are made…

Lessons from a Letter to the Corinthians

1. Quarreling and division have no place in a church (1 Corinthians 1:10-13). 2. God uses seemingly insignificant people to accomplish His purpose (1 Corinthians 1:26-28). 3. The body of each believer is the temple of the Holy Spirit (1 Corinthians 6:19-20). 4. Don’t think that you are exempt from giving in to sinful temptations…