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Considerations The world beyond, the world unseen, the world in which we enter after death is a world that is not revealed in human…

Consider The greater your expectations of heaven, the better your life on earth will be (moral compass, priorities, value system). Why…

Introduction Malachi 4:4-5 Luke 3 – John’s message Luke 3:1-15 – 15th year of Tiberius Caesar (14-37 AD) Luke 3:2-3 – John preached a…

The parable analyzed Distribution of talents to the servants (Matthew 25:14-15) A talent was about 6000 denarii. A denarii was a day’s wage…

Introduction Luke 10:17-20 Revelation 3:5 The book of life Mentioned 6 times in the New Testament. Revelation 3:5; 13:8; 17:8 Mentioned…

Judas and Peter Judas Peter Turned Jesus over to the Pharisees. Matthew 26:47-50 Denied Jesus 3 times. Matthew 26:69-75; John 14; Matthew 1…

Introduction Job 1:8 Luke 4:13 Sin tends to get worse until someone intervenes II Kings 17:7-13, 22-23 Jeroboam set up idols in Dan and…

Local churches are authorized to provide for needy Christians, continued God authorized churches to provide for needy saints, continued Acts…

Introduction Proverbs 1:1-4 Make your ear attentive to wisdom Proverbs 1:20-22; 2:1-5 Proverbs 2:11-22 – Wisdom will help us avoid traps…

Solomon II Samuel 12:24 – First mention of Solomon. II Samuel 3:2-5 – Sons born to David. II Chronicles 2:5 – God is the one who chose…

Introduction Colossians 3:17 Local churches are authorized to provide for worship and edification, continued Notice that New Testament…

“He only is my rock and salvation.” (Psalms 62:1-8) Daniel 4:28-33 – Shouldn’t we learn the same lesson of humility that Nebuchadnezzar did…

Esther Background The book is set in the capital city of the Persian Empire, Susa, east of the promised land and covers a period of about…

Introduction I Corinthians 14:22-26 This starts with our attitude. I Timothy 2:3-4; II Peter 3:9 – Do I have the same attitude as God that I…

Local churches are authorized to provide for worship and edification, continued The local church is a group designed for mutual…

Introduction John 21:20-25 John is unique among the gospels, describing many things the other gospels do not. The Last Conversation John 1…

Deborah She was a judge of Israel and prophetess, as well as military leader. She is one of the very few female prophets we read of. She…

Introduction I Thessalonians 2:13-14 God’s word is meant to work in people. I Thessalonians 3:6; 4:1; 5:11 Acts 17:2 Luke 11:27-28 – Jesus…

Local churches are authorized to provide for the preaching of the gospel, continued Observation: The gospel was taught. II Corinthians 11:…

What? Three chapters a day for seven days, starting today. John 1:1 Why? Because Bible reading is really important and this can be a great…

Ruth Loyalty and dedication Leaves her homeland Commits to going with Naomi – Ruth 1:16-17 Naomi’s God becomes her God Do we have the…

Does it really matter if we use mechanical instruments of music in worship? David used instruments of worship in the Old Testament If…

Spiritual nature of the church Also spoken of as the kingdom Church – called out – I Peter 2:9; Ephesians 5:8 Kingdom Jesus – not of this…

Introduction I Corinthians 11:23-25 – “in remembrance of me” Go to the garden for deeper faith and love Song – vs. 1-2 Christ’s agony in the…

Introduction Galatians 5:19-20 Words and phrases that God uses to tell us what sin is General description Galatians 4:8-9 Weak Beggarly…