Leaven is a fermenting matter, such as yeast, that causes fermentation in bread dough or a liquid, resulting in expansion. The chemical definition of ferment or yeast is ‘a substance in a state of putrefaction, the atoms of which are in a continual motion.’ This motion creates a heat that causes yeast to be active [...]
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Beware of Leaven – Matthew 16:6
Posted in Sermon Notes, tagged hypocrisy, religion, repentance, sin, temptation on July 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Do Not Lust – Matthew 5:28-30
Posted in Sermon Notes, tagged adultery, immorality, lust, marriage, sex, temptation on February 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Commands of Christ: DO NOT LUST – Matthew 5:28-30 Lust is not a ‘victimless crime.’ There are mental, emotional, physical, financial, and spiritual consequences affecting every person who is directly or indirectly connected to our lives, including our family, our descendants, and the Body of Christ. “For none of us liveth to himself, and no [...]
Power in the Battle – Ephesians 6:10-17
Posted in Sermon Notes, tagged armor, Bible, Satan, spiritual warfare, temptation on December 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Unity, righteousness, submission –major characteristics of the new life and the new society in Christ. It has seemed a beautiful ideal. Paul brings us down to earth. Beneath surface, appearances an unseen spiritual battle is raging Our struggle in spiritual warfare is real, personal, and supernatural. The Christian life is a battleground, not a playground. [...]
