The root of Hypocrisy is the fear of man. When the way you live your life does not match what you say you believe you are being hypocritical. The Pharisee and scribes are the example Jesus uses to show us a hypocritical life. Boiled down, the root...
Hypocrisy is a disease that can lead you to Hell. Hypocrisy is a disease. It’s a sickness that is contagious because its influence is everywhere. In the passages we’ve been looking at Jesus has shown Hypocrisy in the Pharisees and the scribes. Jesus...
The scribes, the Jewish lawyers, did not teach the truth. The scribes, who were the lawyers, were the learned men who studied God’s law. Their responsibility was to teach the Pharisee’s and others. Jesus had very strong words when He spoke against...
Jesus pronounces woes upon the Jewish leadership and their teaching. Travis will be expounding on why the leadership in Isreal was leading the people they way they were. The Pharisees were actually doing what the lawyers, the scribes, in Jesus’s day...
Does your life demonstrate the profession you make for your love for God? Ask yourself, as I continue maintaining my profession of love for Christ above all else, does my life demonstrate that? Why do I live the way I live? Why do I do the things I...
Are you living a life of hypocrisy? Hypocrisy is living an outward life that doesn’t match our inward convictions. When we hear that word, hypocrisy, we tend to immediately apply it to the way others act. Sadly, it’s always easier to see sin in...
How to know good preaching and your responsibilities as the listener. As a Christian you want to be engaged in what is being taught. To be engaged means to be thinking about how the teaching is affecting you. Do you feel convicted by the teaching...
Are you being filled with the Spirit? There are misconceptions about what it means to be filled with the Holy Spirit. Being filled with the Spirit is not some mystical ecstatic strange experience of euphoria, or personal intuition. Being filled with...
Practicing the one another commands shows a transformed Life. I want to encourage you to believe what God teaches us in His Word. Believe it deeply, and obey it boldly. Do what Christ commands about life in the local church, entrusting yourselves...
Biblical hospitality is more than inviting people to your home. Travis expounds on the service oriented one another commands in the New Testament. Showing hospitality as one of these service-oriented one another commands and it goes beyond inviting...