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In this episode of Tidbits from Church History we consider Polycarp’s Martyrdom and find in the account of his faithfulness unto death real encouragement. Though we may not know the persecution that those in the first centuries experienced, we nevertheless … Continued The post 06 Tidbits from Church History – Polycarp’s Martyrdom appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
Proverbs 3:31-35 Do not envy a man of violence and do not choose any of his ways, for the devious person is an abomination to the LORD, but the upright are in his confidence. The LORD’s curse is on the … Continued The post 18 Proverbs 3:31-35 – Justice for the Wicked appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
In this episode we consider God’s supremacy. Meditating on this attribute of God helps us to view God more accurately and see Him as altogether glorious, necessary, and desirable. God is the greatest being that ever was or ever will … Continued The post 05 The Attributes of God – God’s Supremacy appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
Proverbs 3:27-30 Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to do it. Do not say to your neighbor, “Go, and come again, tomorrow I will give it”—when you have it … Continued The post 17 Proverbs 3:27-30 – Do Not Withhild Good appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
In this episode of Tidbits from Church History we take a glimpse into the life of Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria. It was after the Council of Nicea that the opposition against the Biblical doctrine of the deity of Jesus Christ … Continued The post 05 Tidbits from Church History – Athanasius Contra Mundum appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
In this fourth episode in our series on the attributes of God we take a cursory look at God’s foreknowledge. I say cursory because you really can’t cover all that much in 6 minutes! Nevertheless, I wanted to give a … Continued The post 04 The Attributes of God – God’s Foreknowledge appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
Proverbs 3:21-26 My son, do not lose sight of these—keep sound wisdom and discretion, and they will be life for your soul and adornment for your neck. Then you will walk on your way securely, and your foot will not … Continued The post 16 Proverbs 3:21-26 – Peace with God appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
Proverbs 3:13-20 Blessed is the one who finds wisdom, and the one who gets understanding, for the gain from her is better than gain from silver and her profit better than gold. She is more precious than jewels, and nothing … Continued The post 15 Proverbs 3:13-20 – The Wealth of Wisdom appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
In this episode we take a brief look at God’s knowledge. According to Scripture, God’s knowledge is exhaustive. There is not anything our God doesn’t know. Positively, we would say our God knows all things. According to Isaiah, God knows … Continued The post 03 The Attributes of God – God’s Knowledge appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
In this episode of Tidbits from Church History we look the Biblical account of the death of King Herod I. This is found in Acts 12, the same chapter in which James is martyred and Peter is imprisoned and then … Continued The post 04 Tidbits from Church History – King Herod’s Death appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
Proverbs 3:11-12 My son, do not despise the LORD’s discipline or be weary of his reproof, for the LORD reproves him whom he loves, as a father the son in whom he delights. These two verses in Proverbs 3 teach … Continued The post 14 Proverbs 3:11-12 – The Discipline of the Lord appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
In this episode of Tidbits from Church History we take a look at the autobiographical account of Augustine’s conversion. I read a small portion of Augustine’s Confessions where in Book 8 he vividly describes the moment when God rescued him … Continued The post 03 Tidbits from Church History – Augustine’s Conversion appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
In this episode of Tidbits from Church History we consider John Calvin’s death, particularly his grave. From this account of John Calvin’s life we get a glimpse into the man’s humility, a humility worth imitating. Here was a reformer, one … Continued The post 02 Tidbits from Church History – Calvin’s Grave appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
In this episode in our study of the attributes of God we take a look at God’s decree. I take a brief moment to point out that God’s decree is eternal, unchanging, absolute, and full of wisdom. It also illustrates the … Continued The post 02 The Attributes of God – God’s Decree appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
Proverbs 3:8-10 It will be healing to your flesh and refreshment to your bones. Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your produce; then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will … Continued The post 13 Proverbs 3:8-10 – The Blessed Christian appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
In this first episode in our study of the attributes of God we take a look at the solitude of God, the picture of God from eternity past as God alone. Truly, there is no one like our God, the … Continued The post 01 The Attributes of God – God Alone appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
In this episode of Tidbits from Church History, Lee Dodd discusses this difficult period of Calvin’s life in the earliest years of his labor and ministry in Geneva, Switzerland. There is much we can glean through considering Calvin’s exile today. … Continued The post 01 Tidbits from Church History – Calvin’s Exile appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
Proverbs 3:5-7 Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths. Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the … Continued The post 12 Proverbs 3:5-7 – Trust in the Lord appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
Proverbs 3:1-4 My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments, for length of days and years of life and peace they will add to you. Let not steadfast love and faithfulness forsake you; bind … Continued The post 11 Proverbs 3:1-4 – Treasuring Wisdom in Your Heart appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
Proverbs 2:20-22 So you will walk in the way of the good and keep to the paths of the righteous. For the upright will inhabit the land, and those with integrity will remain in it, but the wicked will be … Continued The post 10 Proverbs 2:20-22 – No Middle Ground appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
Proverbs 2:16-19 So you will be delivered from the forbidden woman, from the adulteress with her smooth words, who forsakes the companion of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God; for her house sinks down to death, and … Continued The post 09 Proverbs 2:16-19 – Protection from Sexual Sin appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
Proverbs 2:9-15 Then you will understand righteousness and justice and equity, every good path; for wisdom will come into your heart, and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul; discretion will watch over you, understanding will guard you, delivering you … Continued The post 08 Proverbs 2:9-15 – Wisdom Guards and Preserves appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
Proverbs 2:1-8 My son, if you receive my words and treasure up my commandments with you, making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your heart to understanding; yes, if you call out for insight and raise your voice for … Continued The post 07 Proverbs 2:1-8 – Wisdom’s Tremendous Value appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
Proverbs 1:24-33 “Because I have called and you refused to listen, have stretched out my hand and no one has heeded, because you have ignored all my counsel and would have none of my reproof, I also will laugh at … Continued The post 06 Proverbs 1:24-33 – Willful Rejection of Truth appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
Proverbs 1:20-23 Wisdom cries aloud in the street, in the markets she raises her voice; at the head of the noisy streets she cries out; at the entrance of the city gates she speaks: “How long, O simple ones, will … Continued The post 05 Proverbs 1:20-23 – Wisdom’s Generous Offer appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
Proverbs 1:10-19 My son, if sinners entice you, do not consent. If they say, “Come with us, let us lie in wait for blood; let us ambush the innocent without reason; like Sheol let us swallow them alive, and whole, … Continued The post 04 Proverbs 1:10-19 – Bad Friends Are Harmful appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
Proverbs 1:8-9 Hear, my son, your father’s instruction, and forsake not your mother’s teaching, for they are a graceful garland for your head and pendants for your neck. In this teaching I focus upon how fathers and mothers instruct their … Continued The post 03 Proverbs 1:8-9 – Take Heed to Instruction appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
Proverbs 1:2-7 To know wisdom and instruction, to understand words of insight, to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity; to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the youth—Let the wise hear and increase in … Continued The post 02 Proverbs 1:2-7 – The Foundation of Knowledge appeared first on Family Worship Radio.
Proverbs 1:1 “The proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel.” This is the first study, an introductory study, in the book of Proverbs. In this podcast, we simply walk up to the gate of a grand mansion of … Continued The post 01 Proverbs 1:1 – Solomon, the Book’s Author appeared first on Family Worship Radio.