INTRODUCTION: 2 Kings 5:1-14

A. Proper attitudes are very important when it comes to dealing with God’s word

1. Many are rejecting and misunderstanding God’s word because their attitude is not right

2. To many have an attitude of wanting to please self instead of pleasing God

3. The account of Naaman the Syrian will give us insight into the importance of a proper attitude

B. “Naaman” was the commander-in-chief of the Syrian king, who held a high place in the service of the king, and was afflicted with leprosy.

1. Leprosy was a very horrible disease

Sermon on Ezra — Sermon Outline by Tom Moore explaining how and why God was able to use Ezra.

Date written: September 19th, 2003

Scripture ref: Numbers 20:22-29

SUBJECT: Biography

TITLE: Lessons from the Death of Aaron

PROPOSITION: In this lesson we will look at the Bible account of the death of Aaron. Aaron’s death has a message for us today. We must learn these lessons. 1) God takes sin seriously. 2) We have a better high priest. 3) It is appointed to men once to die. 4) We should weep with those who weep. 5) God shows no partiality to men.

OBJECTIVES:To learn more about God and how he relates to man through the example that he provides for us in the death of Aaron.

Introduction: Read Luke 2:46-47 1. At age twelve Jesus had the opportunity to visit Jerusalem and the Temple at Passover. 2. He took this opportunity to spend three days at the Temple hearing the teachers and asking questions. 3. The text reveals that his hearers were astonished, which may reveal the reason why Jesus was […]

Scripture ref: Mark 10:17-22

SUBJECT: Attitudes

TITLE: Lessons from the Rich Young Ruler

PROPOSITION: To study the story of the rich young ruler and note four particular lessons.

OBJECTIVES: Each person should be able to explain these four elements of the story of the rich young ruler.

AIM: To cause everyone to think about their situation and if there is anything in their life coming between them and God

INTRODUCTION:

1. Read: Mark 10:17-22

I Am The Light Of The World – Meaning

SUBJECT: Jesus

TITLE: I am the Light of the World

PROPOSITION: In this lesson we will look at the statement from Jesus, “I am the light of the world.” Within that statement we find the character of light, the action of light, and the extension of light.

OBJECTIVES: Each hearer should be able to understand the thoughts involved in this statement and also recognize their responsibility to that light to either allow it to dispel the darkness in ones life to it or to reflect it.

AIM: To further educate concerning the statements of Jesus and His claims upon divinity.

SUBJECT: Biography

TITLE: Jonah Sermon – Lessons from the Life of Jonah

PROPOSITION: In this sermon we will study the book of Jonah and glean some general lessons from the book.

Objectives: To further familiarize all with the book of Jonah and the lessons it teaches.

INTRODUCTION:

1. Read: Jonah 1:1-3

Sermon on Hannah in the Bible – Sermon outline by G. E. Watkins on the Bible character Hannah and her prayer to God for a son. From 1 Samuel 1.