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Romans 5 - Results of Justification 5 Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, 2 through whom also we have obtained our introduction by faith into this grace in which we stand; and we exult in hope of the glory of God. 3 And not only this, but we also exult in our tribulations, knowing that tribulation brings about perseverance; 4 and perseve...

Romans Chapter 4 - Justification by Faith Evidenced in Old Testament 4 What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather according to the flesh, has found? 2 For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not before God. 3 For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.” 4 Now to the one who works, his wage is not...

Romans Chapter 3 - All the World Guilty 3 Then what advantage has the Jew? Or what is the benefit of circumcision? 2 Great in every respect. First of all, that they were entrusted with the oracles of God. 3 What then? If some did not believe, their unbelief will not nullify the faithfulness of God, will it? 4 May it never be! Rather, let God be found true, though every man be found a liar, as it i...

Romans Chapter 2- The Impartiality of God 2 Therefore you have no excuse, everyone of you who passes judgment, for in that which you judge another, you condemn yourself; for you who judge practice the same things. 2 And we know that the judgment of God rightly falls upon those who practice such things. 3 But do you suppose this, O man, when you pass judgment on those who practice such things and d...

Romans Chapter 1 The Gospel Exalted 1 Paul, a bond-servant of Christ Jesus, called as an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God, 2 which He promised beforehand through His prophets in the holy Scriptures, 3 concerning His Son, who was born of a descendant of David according to the flesh, 4 who was declared the Son of God with power by the resurrection from the dead, according to the Spirit of ho...

Hebrews 12 – Surrounded by a great cloud of witnesses.   Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, 2 fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame,...

Hebrews 11 - By Faith We Understand 11 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. 2 For by it the elders obtained a good testimony. -          Hebrews Chapter 11 has been called the great hall of faith! -          By faith we understand (the only way you can understand is with faith first) -          now faith is the substance of things hope for o    substance...

Hebrews 10 - One Sacrifice of Christ Is Sufficient 10 For the Law, since it has only a shadow of the good things to come and not the very form of things, can never, by the same sacrifices which they offer continually year by year, make perfect those who draw near. -          In chapter 9 we learned that the tabernacle and sacrifices offered by the high priest in Israel were a copy of something far...

Hebrews 9 - The Old and the New 9 Now even the first covenant had regulations of divine worship and the earthly sanctuary. 2 For there was a tabernacle prepared, the outer one, in which were the lampstand and the table and the sacred bread; this is called the holy place. 3 Behind the second veil there was a tabernacle which is called the Holy of Holies, 4 having a golden altar of incense and the a...

Hebrews 8 - A Better Ministry 8 Now the main point in what has been said is this : we have such a high priest, who has taken His seat at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens, 2 a minister in the sanctuary and in the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, not man.  -          A better ministry is the title of this message -          Now the main point in what has been said o...

Hebrews 7 - Melchizedek’s Priesthood Like Christ’s 7 For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God, who met Abraham as he was returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him, 2 to whom also Abraham apportioned a tenth part of all the spoils , was first of all, by the translation of his name , king of righteousness, and then also king of Salem, which is king of peace. 3...

Hebrews 6 - The Peril of Falling Away 6 Therefore leaving the elementary teaching about the Christ, let us press on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God, 2 of instruction about washings and laying on of hands, and the resurrection of the dead and eternal judgment.  -        Therefore (because we have a perfect High Priest Jesus Christ whi...

5 For every high priest taken from among men is appointed on behalf of men in things pertaining to God, in order to offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins; 2 he can deal gently with the ignorant and misguided, since he himself also is beset with weakness; 3 and because of it he is obligated to offer sacrifices for sins, as for the people, so also for himself. 4 And no one takes the honor to hims...

4 Therefore, since the promise of entering his rest still stands, let us be careful that none of you be found to have fallen short of it. -          The title of this message is a Sabbath rest for the people of God -          if you want to enter into this Sabbath rest you might want to pay attention to this study -          chapter 4 begins with the word therefore o    therefore means because of...

Hebrews 3 - Jesus Greater Than Moses 3 Therefore, holy brothers and sisters, who share in the heavenly calling, fix your thoughts on Jesus, whom we acknowledge as our apostle and high priest. -          Therefore (because of what we learn in chapter 2) o    a warning to pay attention o    how shall we escape if we ignore so great a salvation o    we cannot ignore the message we heard, the faith re...

Hebrews 2 - Warning to Pay Attention 2 We must pay the most careful attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away.  -          The title of this message is warning to pay attention -          A Warning means that there is consequences if we do not pay attention -          we must pay the most careful attention o    notice the language how this takes it up a notch -     ...

Hebrews 1 - God’s Final Word in His Son 1 God, after He spoke long ago to the fathers in the prophets in many portions and in many ways, 2 in these last days has spoken to us in His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, through whom also He made the world. -          God had spoken long ago to the fathers (thousands of years ago) o    To the fathers  o    In the prophets o    In many portions...

Ephesians Chapter 6 Family Relationships 6 Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. 2 Honor your father and mother (which is the first commandment with a promise), 3 so that it may be well with you, and that you may live long on the earth. -          In chapter 5 we all learned to be imitators of God as “beloved Children” copying Godly behavior. -          We started with the Hu...

Ephesians Chapter 5 Be Imitators of God 5 Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children; 2 and walk in love, just as Christ also loved you and gave Himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God as a fragrant aroma. -          Therefore (because of what we learned in Chapter 4 – “just as God in Christ has forgiven you”. -          Be imitators of God, as beloved children (little childr...

Ephesians  4 - Unity and Maturity in the Body of Christ 4 As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. 2 Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. 3 Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. 4 There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope when you...

Ephesians Chapter 3 Paul’s Stewardship 3 For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for the sake of you Gentiles— 2 if indeed you have heard of the stewardship of God’s grace which was given to me for you; 3 that by revelation there was made known to me the mystery, as I wrote before in brief. -          For this reason? o    What reason o    Because of what we learned in Chapter 2 §  W...

Ephesians 2 Made Alive in Christ 2 And you were dead in your trespasses and sins, 2 in which you formerly walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, of the spirit that is now working in the sons of disobedience. -          We were dead -          We formerly walked according to the course of this world (a course that leads to hell) -          Acc...

Ephesians 1 The Blessings of Redemption 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To the saints who are at Ephesus and who are faithful in Christ Jesus: 2 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ, 4 just as He chose us...

Matthew 28 - Jesus Has Risen 28 After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb. -          After the Sabbath o    This is the very next morning o    At dawn, when the Jews believe the next day starts o    Mary means “beloved” or “myrhh” o    Magdalene means “strong tower” o    So in this introduction of this chapeter §  We have t...

Judas’s Remorse 27 Now when morning came, all the chief priests and the elders of the people conferred together against Jesus to put Him to death; 2 and they bound Him, and led Him away and delivered Him to Pilate the governor. -          The disciples all fell away -          Then the Jews spat in Jesus’s face and beat Him with their fists and slapped Him -          Peter denied Christ three time...