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Introduction Hebrews 12:4-11 Is Hebrews 12 saying that when we sin, God punishes us immediately on earth? Numbers 12:10 - Miriam was…

Luke 16 Luke 16:16 - Compare the other use of “force his way into it” in Matthew 11:12. In the original language, this is a very unusual…

Introduction Acts 20:7 Jesus institutes this memorial (Matthew 26; Mark 14; Luke 22) Matthew 26:17-19 - Jesus was instituting a memorial of…

We must teach and study the Bible. (Let’s not compromise the gospel so we can fill the pews.) (continued) More people means more beliefs…

Introduction Titus 1:1-4 God promises the end, but I must faithfully travel the path. Genesis 12:5-7 - Abraham was already in Canaan when he…

Luke 15 Luke 15:1-7 - Parable of the lost sheep Luke 15:4 - Pharisees would have likely held a dim view of the Jewish shepherds because they…

Introduction Acts 10:1-4 - God was listening to the prayers of Cornelius! When I am in trouble Psalms 34:15-19 Jonah 2:1-2, 7-10 - “There…

Avoid cliques that discourage or do harm. Matthew 7:12 Matthew 22:39 Luke 10:36-37 James 2:1-8 Look for people to include - not exclude…

Introduction Psalms 127:3 Mothers are a great source of tender, merciful love. I Thessalonians 2:7 The Oneida Community Tried to abolish…

Luke 14 Luke 14:1 - They were laying in wait to try to trap Jesus in any small thing they would consider a mistake. Luke 14:6 - See Luke 6:…

Introduction Acts 15:36-41 Things at Benchley have changed a lot since 1994! In our new building, let’s continue to focus on Christ. I…

Introduction Genesis 12:7; 13:17; 15:18; 17:8 – God promised them the land of Canaan. Exodus 3:8 Exodus 12:25 Numbers 13:1-2 – Men are sent…

Luke 13 Luke 13:1-5 – Jesus debunks the idea that bad things happening are a punishment for sin. Jesus is instead trying to reorient their…

Introduction Judges 2:10 What can we do to prepare our children to know God? Read and discuss the Bible regularly at home. Romans 10:1…

Introduction Matthew 22:36-40 Us – what kind of people do we want to be? Psalms 128:1-6 – A beautiful picture of a family that fears the…

Introduction Proverbs 19:3 We make foolish decisions, then rage against the Lord! Bad things do happen to good people, but when we stray…

Luke 12 How to study Context Word definitions Dictionaries Textual Study with an open mind, objective thinking Hostility Jesus didn’t avoid…

Introduction God used a question and answer rhetorical technique in Malachi to make His point with Israel. “How have you loved us?” (Malachi…

A note about Bible language and euphemisms. I Corinthians 7:1 Genesis 16:2, 4 Hebrews 13:4 This is a blessing from God! Don’t let the devil…

Introduction “Dealing with Babes” – Greg Gwin I Corinthians 3:1-2 Deepen your love for God and others. Matthew 22:36-40 John 21:15-1…

[Unfortunately, about the first 10 minutes of this recording was lost due to technical difficulties. Sorry about that! -MRW] Luke 11 Luke 1…

Introduction Matthew 4:1-4 – When we study with people, are we going back to “it is written?” Psalms 119:11 We may often ignore the context…

Does not keep account of a wrong suffered. Luke 23:34 Luke 17:4 Matthew 18:21 Hebrews 8:11-12 How does Jesus exemplify the ideal? By…

Introduction Our eternity depends on the level at which we examine ourselves. Judas was called to be an apostle, but we don’t know his…

Luke 10 Luke 10:1 – See Ecclesiastes 4:9-12. There was a benefit in sending disciples out in pairs to preach. Luke 10:11 – See Luke 17:20-2…