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Spiritual Growth: (#3) Motivation/Necessity

Posted on March 29, 2022 by Bryan Hodge

Johnny Ramsey was one of the instructors when I attended Brown Trail School of Preaching. One of his classes was General Epistles (James – Jude). He taught us to remember each chapter by one key point. He provided the following … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Growth: (#1) Ingredients

Posted on March 21, 2022 by Bryan Hodge

The key word in the book of 2 Peter is “knowledge.” It appears in some form 16 times [knowledge (1:2, 1:3; 1:5; 1:6; 1:8; 2:20; 3:18); know(s) (1:12; 2:9; 3:17); knowing (1:14; 1:20; 3:3); known (1:16; 2:21 x2)]. Value is … Continue reading →

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Five Faithful Sayings

Posted on May 24, 2016 by Bryan Hodge

Paul verbally highlighted five points for emphasis sake in the books of 1 & 2 Timothy and Titus. These are five things which should be remembered. 1. “This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus … Continue reading →

Posted in Elders and Deacons, Endurance, Example, Faith, Phrase Study, Priorities, Textual study | Tagged 1 Timothy 1:15, 1 Timothy 3:1, 1 Timothy 4:7-9, 1 Timothy 4:9-10, 2 Timothy 2:11-13, bodily exercise, bodily exercise profits little, Christ came to save sinners, figure of speech, five faithful sayings from 1 Timothy and 2 Timothy and Titus, godliness, godliness is profitable in all things, good works in 1 Timothy and 2 Timothy and Titus, he cannot deny himself, if a man desires the position of a bishop he desires a good work, if we are fithless he remains faithful, if we deny him he will deny us, if we die we shall live, if we endure we shall reign, life that now is, life to come, maintain good works, paradox, paul chief of sinners, profitable, profitable to men, promise of life that now is and that which is to come, saul's conversion, savior of all men especially of those who believe, suffer reproach, the living God, those who believe should be careful to maintain good works, Titus 3:8, to this end we labor, trust-worthy sayings, we trust in the living God, works, worthy of all acceptance, worthy of all acceptation | Leave a comment

Do You Exercise?

Posted on October 27, 2014 by Bryan Hodge

One report indicates that 49.6% of American adults get physical exercise at least 30 minutes per day, three days per week; and 18.5% get physical exercise one or two days per week. (statisticsbrain.com, source WedMD, research date: 1-1-2014). Perhaps, you are one … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, christian growth, Meaning and Purpose, Stats | Tagged 1 Timothy 4:8, bodily exercise, godliness, percentage of people who claim to exercise, priority, roy deaver quote, statisticsbrain, webmd | Leave a comment

Wealth and Riches

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Bryan Hodge

There is no doubt about it. It takes money to live in society. There is no free lunch (someone must pay for it). However, here are some things we should keep in mind: 1. True gain is found in godliness … Continue reading →

Posted in Death, Money, stewardship, Temptation, Textual study, Wealth | Tagged contentment, Death, godliness, haughty, liberal giving, money, needs or wants, riches, trust in God, trust in riches, wealth | Leave a comment

Heaven Assured

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Bryan Hodge

2 Peter 1:10-11 assures, “if ye do these things ye shall never fall: for so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” If ye do what things? The … Continue reading →

Posted in christian growth, heaven, Textual study, Word Study | Tagged 2 Peter 1, faith, godliness, kindness, knowledge, love, perserverance, self control, virtue | 2 Comments

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