Dr. Barnhouse & the Bible

Romans 8:14 When the Israelites journeyed from Egypt to the Promised Land, God went with them to lead them on their way. He went before them by night in a pillar of fire and by day in a pillar of cloud. Many times, we wish that God would lead us by similar, visible, tangible manifestations of His presence so that we can be sure we are following the right path. Do you know how God leads His people today? Are you following His leading in your life? Dr. Barnhouse answers these questions on today's episode of Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 8:14 The most common question in the Christian life just might be, "What is God's will for my life?" It would be difficult to find a believer who has not earnestly sought an answer to this question. While the Bible does not directly answer every question in life, there are many areas where Scriptures have clearly and plainly set forth the will of God. What does the Bible teach us about knowing God's will for our lives? Listen and find out on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 8:14 If you place a blind man in unfamiliar surroundings, he will be hopelessly lost, but with a seeing eye dog to lead him, he will find his way. The Christian walk is often a difficult and confusing pilgrimage through a lost and fallen world. How can we learn to rely on the Holy Spirit to lead us in paths of righteousness that are pleasing to the Lord? Find out on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 8:14 For years, the Berlin Wall separated citizens of East Germany from family members in West Germany. Families once divided were reunited when the wall finally came down. Sadly, many churches, Christians, and denominations have built barriers preventing fellowship with other believers. How can we tear down the walls that divide us, reestablish true Christian unity, and live as brothers and sisters in the Lord? Let's find on Dr. Barnhouse & the Bible.

Romans 8:14 Dr. Barnhouse once met a woman who believed she would become an angel when she died. She was upset because he had contradicted this notion in one of his sermons. But he made her realize a much greater truth: that believers in Jesus Christ had been given the exalted title of sons and daughters of God and enjoy a position higher than the angels. Do you understand the wonderful privileges and blessings that are yours as a child of God? Tune in to Dr. Barnhouse as he teaches from Romans 8:14 on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 8:14 If you grew up with an abusive or emotionally distant father, your relationship may now be characterized by estrangement, alienation, or even hostility. Countless people live their lives apart from God, hostile toward Him, and alienated from His fellowship. But the Bible declares that sinful humans can become true sons and daughters of God through new birth by the Holy Spirit. Do you trust in Jesus Christ and live as God's true child? Today on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible, Dr. Barnhouse teaches from Romans 8:14.

Romans 8:13 Coca Cola launched this popular advertising slogan: "It's the Real Thing." In the spiritual realm, eternal life through Jesus Christ is the real thing, but there are many cheap imitations and dangerous imposters. The world sets forth money, success, drugs, sex, and other empty pursuits as the path to real life, but they are merely devilish deceptions. Do you experience the real life that is found only in Jesus Christ? Dr. Barnhouse teaches from Romans 8:13 on today's episode of Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 8:13 When the life of a young man or woman comes to a sudden and tragic end, we often say that he or she suffered an untimely end. The Bible issues a dire warning to Christians that persisting in sin may result in our untimely death. In some instances, God brings about premature physical death as the ultimate chastisement upon wayward believers. Living after the flesh will result in death, but we will live if we learn how to mortify the deeds of our sinful flesh. Tune in to Dr. Barnhouse's teaching from Romans 8:13 on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 8:12-13 A soldier who fails to follow orders may be found guilty of dereliction of duty. Many Christians are also guilty of dereliction of duty because they fail to follow God's orders and they fail to lay hold of the spiritual resources He has made available to every believer. Are you fulfilling your Christian obligation to live by God's grace and power and experience victory and holiness in your spiritual life? Listen as Dr. Barnhouse teaches from Romans 8:12-13 on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 8:11 The French remember their country's military victories whenever they see the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. But believers are reminded of spiritual victories far greater and more glorious when we consider the resurrection of Jesus Christ. He triumphed over death and the forces of evil, and His people rejoice in the certain hope of victory over sin and the grave. Do you walk closely with the Lord every day and enjoy a life of spiritual triumph in Him? Tune in to Dr. Barnhouse as he preaches from Romans 8:11 on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 8:10 Someone has said that the gospel can be preached to any audience because the lost need to hear it and the saints love to hear it. The gospel tells the unsaved that they are lost sinners and cannot earn their salvation but that God offers the free gift of eternal life by His grace. The good news also insures God's people that although their sin still remains in them, they have received the perfect righteousness of Jesus Christ by faith and are safe forever. Dr. Barnhouse teaches this good news from Romans 8:10 on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 8:9 The Bible declares that man is created in the image of God, but many people have drawn the wrong conclusion from this truth. They believe that every person possesses a spark of divinity and that God is the Father of all people everywhere. But the Bible draws a clear distinction between God's people and those who are lost. How is this image of God in man affected by mankind's fall into sin and by the work of the Holy Spirit in regeneration? Find out as Dr. Barnhouse teaches from Romans 8:9 on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 8:9 In the course of his ministry, Dr. Barnhouse met a number of true believers who were dispirited discouraged, and downcast. They had failed to understand their perfect position in Christ and had allowed their minds to become inwardly focused and excessively introspective. The joy of their salvation was restored by a rediscovery of this powerful biblical truth. Do you comprehend the glorious fact of your perfect eternal position in Jesus Christ? Dr. Barnhouse teaches from Romans 8:9 on today's episode of Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 8:7-8 You may earnestly desire to soar through the air like an eagle, but no matter how hard you flap your arms, you will never get off the ground. You are physically unable to fly without some sort of flying apparatus. Likewise, human beings are spiritually incapable of coming to Christ for salvation without God performing a supernatural work of saving grace in them. Has God's grace overcome your natural spiritual hostility against him? Listen as Dr. Barnhouse teaches from Romans 8:7-8 on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 8:5-6 In his famous hymn, "O For a Thousand Tongues to Sing," Charles Wesley exalted the name of Jesus by writing, "Tis music in a sinner's ear, tis life and health and peace." Unfortunately, our Christian walk often seems lifeless, weak, and sickly, filled with turmoil and restlessness. How can we experience the abundant life and all-surpassing peace that can come from daily intimate fellowship with the Lord? Tune in as Dr. Donald Barnhouse teaches from Romans 8:5-6 on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 8:6 If a baseball player suddenly stops between third base and home, he will be tagged out. He must go all the way and touch home plate in order to score a run. When our fellowship with God is broken by sin, there is no such thing as coming part of the way back to Him. We must come all the way back to the Lord in genuine repentance and faith and with a renewed commitment to submit to His will and Word. On this episode of Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible, Dr. Barnhouse teaches from Romans 8:6.

Romans 8:5-6 Many people believe that all religions are merely the same roads leading to the same destination. But did you realize that with one exception, the statement is actually true? All religions except for biblical Christianity are different roads to eternal destruction because they are based upon human rather than divine principles. How can we learn to discern the truth from the counterfeit religions of the flesh in all its manifestations? Dr. Donald Barnhouse teaches from Romans 8:5-6 on this episode of Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 8:5 For years, the New Orleans Saints football team was so bad that the fans began to call them the "Aints." Well according to the Bible, there are only two kinds of people in the world: those who are saints and those who ain't. Are you one who walks after the flesh to fulfill its sinful desires, or do you walk after the Spirit of God and invest your life toward pleasing the Lord? Tune in to Dr. Donald Barnhouse's teaching from Romans 8:5 on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 8:4 You will run into trouble with the law if you are convicted of a DUI -- Driving Under the Influence. But believers run into trouble when we are not under the influence of the Holy Spirit. In our Christian walk, we must fervently desire to be filled and controlled by the Holy Spirit of God every day. If you truly want to live for the Lord, you must earnestly seek to be a DUI: a Disciple Under the Influence of the Holy Spirit. Tune in to Dr. Donald Barnhouse's teaching from Romans 8:4 on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 8:3-6 When a minister conducts a wedding ceremony, he usually states that the man and woman are to be joined in marriage for better or for worse. But when we are joined to the Lord Jesus Christ by faith, it is always for better and never for worse. He has loved us with an everlasting love and will faithfully persevere with us to ensure our eternal salvation and union with Him. Have you found peace and assurance in the persevering love of God? Tune in as Dr. Donald Barnhouse teaches from Romans 8:3-6 on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.