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Sermon and Bible class recordings of sound Biblical teaching, primarily recorded at Benchley church of Christ, located just north of Bryan, TX. The primary speaker is David Watson, although other men from the congregation do bring lessons from time to time.

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    Holiness, Part 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 41:13


    Holiness is a daily battle, continued The external battle … with Satan, continued He is an active enemy … but one we can fight. James 4:…

    Greed

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2025 25:22


    Introduction Proverbs 11:6 Greed is the desire to have more. Romans 1:28 I Corinthians 6:9—10 I Corinthians 5:9 I Thessalonians 2:5 II Peter…

    Philemon and Slavery, Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2025 33:04


    New Testament slavery, continued Ephesians 6:5-9 Colossians 3:22-4:1 I Timothy 6:1-2 Titus 2:9-10 I Timothy 1:10 Matthew 20:26-28 – If you…

    Authority For Our New Building

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2025 38:25


    Introduction Colossians 3:17 Hebrews 10:25 I Corinthians 14:23 Acts 20:7 We have authority to assemble and need a place to do so. John 4:2…

    Holiness, Part 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 40:51


    Holiness is a daily battle What prevents us from being holy? External influences Pride Doubt This battle takes on two forms: External…

    The Importance of Congregational Singing

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2025 39:23


    Singing has always been important to God's people. Exodus 15:1-7 – The song of Moses. I Samuel 18:6-7 The book of Psalms is a collection of…

    Differences Between First and Second Generation Christians

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2025 42:57


    Introduction II Timothy 1:5 – We must make our faith our own. I John 4:1 – This is my responsibility. First generation Christians When he…

    Lazarus

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2025 23:32


    Introduction John 11:1-16 Jesus let Lazarus die. John 11:5-6 – Jesus loved Mary, Martha, and Lazarus, yet He did not leave immediately to…

    Holiness, Part 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 42:03


    How is holy living possible? (continued) The process of sanctification The work of the Holy Spirit Romans 15:16 – Gentile offering…

    Our Crooked and Perverse Generation

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2025 30:54


    Introduction Philippians 2:15 What is going on? Genesis 4:6-10 Genesis 6:11-13 Sin is going on. It is nothing new. Hebrews 1:1-3 Ezekiel…

    Philemon and Slavery

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2025 44:38


    The slavery practiced in America was full of sin. Stealing people is slavery. I Timothy 1:10 – Enslaving listed as a sin. Exodus 21:1…

    Two Big Problems I Need to Fix

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2025 23:26


    Procrastination I Thessalonians 5:2-3 – The day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night. Luke 12:20 II Corinthians 8:10-12 – Do what…

    Holiness, Part 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 40:56


    How is holy living possible? Is holy living even possible? Key passage: Romans 6:5-7 This is our goal. Romans 6:12-19 Do not let sin reign…

    The Lord's Model Prayer

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2025 33:20


    Introduction Matthew 6:9-13 The point of prayer It's not to show off (Matthew 6:5) Long prayers are not bad – Jesus Himself sometimes prayed…

    James 5:1-20

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2025 43:34


    James 5 James 5:3 – The meaning of the end of this verse is a bit unclear. It may just mean that this problem had become especially bad…

    Holiness, Part 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 42:42


    Holiness: optional for Christians? Holiness is not optional because: It is given through Christ II Timothy 1:8-10 – This was the plan from…

    Serving Christ (when you're not a spring chicken anymore)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2025 27:34


    Introduction Proverbs 16:31 Be realistic, but optimistic Acts 1:16 Psalms 71:9, 15, 5-8 – He had learned to trust in the Lord. Philemon 1:…

    James 4:1-17

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2025 43:29


    James 4 James 4:1 – See James 1:14; 3:13. The source of our trouble is our own lust – not God. Other people might create problems, but we…

    Lessons from Football

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2025 29:51


    Introduction Mark 1:17 John 4:13-14, 34 – Jesus often used physical things to teach spiritual lessons. John 7:37-38 Self-control and…

    Holiness, Part 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 39:46


    Holiness of Christ Scripture calls Him holy Mark 1:24 – I know who you are – the Holy One of God! Luke 1:35 – Holy One who is to be born…

    Christians on Campus

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2025 31:00


    Introduction I Peter 1:7 Academic integrity II Corinthians 8:20-21 – It would have been easy for Paul to steal some of the money, but he…

    James 3:1-18

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2025 43:32


    James 3 James 3:1-12 James 3:1 – Be careful about being teachers. We have plenty of authority to teach, but we must be careful with that…

    Remarks About the New Church Building

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2025 16:44


    Introduction I Corinthians 14; Acts 20:7 – It's God's will that local churches assemble. Buildings are authorized under this general…

    Holiness, Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 40:01


    Holiness: Its expression in scripture God's name is holy (Matthew 6:9; Luke 1:49) Before scribes would write the name of God, they would…

    Culture of my Family: Love for Each Other

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2025 26:37


    Introduction God formed the family at the very beginning. It is a critical relationship. God uses “family” in both physical and spiritual…

    James 2:1-26

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2025 44:18


    James 2 James 2:1-4 James 2:1 – Faith and favoritism do not go together. James 2:2-4 – In those days, the senatorial class wore gold rings…

    The Authority of Jesus

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2025 30:46


    Introduction Authority – the right to exercise power Jesus has authority Matthew 1:1 Matthew 2:1-2 Matthew 3:1-3, 11-12 – The kingdom was…

    Holiness, Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 39:08


    Holiness begins with God Greek: hagios – sacred, physically pure, morally blameless, ceremonially consecrated, set apart The Bible uses the…

    The Ethiopian Eunuch

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2025 29:53


    This man was serious about serving God! Acts 8:26-28 – This man was likely a proselyte. He was a treasurer for the queen of Ethiopia, who…

    James 1:13-27

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2025 43:52


    James 1, continued: James 1:13-18 James 1:13 – See Matthew 4:1; Hebrews 4:15. How was Jesus tempted if God cannot be tempted? Some argue…

    Satan's Schemes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2025 32:26


    Introduction II Corinthians 2:11 I Peter 5:8 II Corinthians 4:3 Acts 26:18 John 8:44 Matthew 13:39 I Thessalonians 3:5 Satan wants us to…

    Holiness, Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 45:52


    Holiness: for every child of God? Key passage for the quarter: I Peter 1:13-16 I Peter 1:14 – not conforming yourself to your former lusts I…

    What Kids Learn from Family Bible Reading

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2025 25:03


    Introduction Psalms 119:1-6 – We should develop to the point that we delight in God's word. That this is important Romans 8:5 Colossians…

    James 1:1-12

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2025 45:52


    A practical book James 1:2, 19, 22, 27; 2:1; 3:10; 4:4, 14; 5:12, 16 James 1 James 1:1 – Which James is this? People named James in the New…

    Joshua 22-24

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 39:56


    Joshua 22 Joshua 22:1-9 – Reuben, Gad, half tribe of Manasseh go to their tents See Numbers 32; Joshua 1 regarding their obligation to help…

    Culture of Benchley: Avoiding Counterfeit Christianity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2025 32:27


    Introduction II Timothy 3:14-17 I Peter 2:2 “Every interpretation of the Bible is equally good.” II Timothy 2:15 Truth: There is only one…

    Faith, Part 12

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2025 44:08


    Review What is faith? What does faith mean to you? Hebrews 11:1-3 II Peter 1:5 – Give diligence! You must want to grow your faith. Faith…

    Culture of the World: Making Bad Decisions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2025 28:33


    Introduction Proverbs 1:1-7 We listen to the wrong people. Proverbs 1:8-10 People often do not listen to good advice. Proverbs 4:14-1…

    Worship: The Sixth Element

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 40:26


    What worship is In both spirit and truth (John 4:23) Spirit – proper reverence and attitude Focused Offered to God Truth – as God has…

    The Texas Floods

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2025 29:27


    Introduction II Corinthians 4:16-18 II Corinthians 11:23-28 – This is the man who talked about momentary light afflictions! Remember that…

    Faith, Part 11

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2025 44:44


    Faith and prayer Prayer is a calibration The model prayer – Luke 11:2-4; Matthew 6:8-13 This is not just empty phrases (Matthew 6:7-8). He…

    How to Worship Like We Mean It

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2025


    Introduction John 4:23-24 – God is a spirit. We are spirits also. Matthew 15:7-9 – There is such a thing as vain worship. Focus on God – the…

    Joshua 15-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 40:04


    Joshua 15 Joshua 15:1-12 – Territory of Judah Joshua 15:8 – Jerusalem is on the border between Judah and Benjamin (called Jebus at this time…

    Church Authority

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2025 18:52


    Introduction Why do we study only the Bible? Who and what holds authority? Matthew 28:18-20 The doctrine of apostolic succession? Authority…

    Faith, Part 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2025 43:24


    Faith and prayer, continued Prayer is a habit Make prayer a priority. Find time to pray alone. Find a private place to pray. Make is one-on…

    The Greater Reality

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2025 28:19


    Introduction Genesis 2:16-17, 23 – Adam and Eve did not literally die the day they ate from the tree. II Timothy 3:12 I Peter 3:14 Luke 2…

    Why Are We Here?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 40:26


    Introduction Do you ever think about why you are here? We know that it is our duty here to serve God. God told mankind this going all the…

    "We have such a high priest ..."

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2025 30:51


    Introduction Hebrews 8:1-6 Exodus 29:29 We can be at peace on earth knowing that our High Priest is always at work in Heaven. Hebrews 7:1…

    Faith, Part 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2025 42:26


    Faith changes us: putting on the new man Colossians 3:10 Ephesians 4:24 What does a “new man” look like? II Peter 1:5 There are specific…

    Joshua 12-14

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 38:56


    Joshua 12 Joshua 12:1-6 – Kings and lands conquered by Moses Joshua 12:7-24 – Kings and lands conquered by Joshua These lands are given but…

    Christianity in 7 Verses

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2025 23:18


    Luke 9:20: “The Christ of God” I Peter 2:24 – Jesus' crucifixion was a sacrificial offering. Hebrews 9:28 I Corinthians 15:3-4 – Christ died…

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