Sermons by Russ Bone

Sermons by Russ Bone

How to Study the Bible

Question: In the sermon on the mount, Jesus Said, “judge not” (Matt 7:1) but later He Said, “judge righteous judgement”  (John 7:24). Explain please. Opening: 3 keys to unlocking a puzzling passage are: context, context and context.  I. Abortion II. Homosexuality  III. Baptism  Close: Stay out of the judging business.

Who’s in Control?

Who’s in Control 2 Samuel 11 Sometimes we forget who is in control! David SENT Joab out with the king’s men… (11:1). What usually happens when we are in a place we are not supposed to be? David SENT someone to find out about her (v. 3). Then David SENT messengers to get her (v. 4). Was this a private or public sin? Why does God tell us about Bathsheba’s uncleanness (v. 4)? The woman conceived and SENT word to…

5 Warnings for the Christmas Season

I Timothy 6 A. This season depends on what we chose to focus on. B. Paul letter was written to several groups. C. Groups: D. Do not write off the rich because we don’t know what they do with their riches. E. (V 18) Don’t get conceited but: F. Dangers of Christmas: Closing: Student’s gift to the teacher.