Eternal Life Evidence

Comprehend - to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of 3 Habits That Prevent Understanding:  1. Following the Majority 2. Fearing the Authorities 3. Focusing on the Emissary 3 Habits That Secure Understanding:  1. Follow Your Heart, not the majority – Ask questions 2. Fear God not the Authorities – Seek the Truth 3. Focus on message not Emissary – Knock Luke 11:10 John 7:1-9; His Brothers W...

GOSPEL OF MARK - JOY – Obey God’s Word 1. SURRENDER – Jesus Resume 01  3 References Isa. John B. God the Father 12  3 Qualities intense, insightful, inspiring 21  3 Skills control, compassion, compelled 40 Leper comes 2B healed Vs 27 2. SUBMIT – Jesus is God 01  Proves 2B God by forgiving sin 15  Portrays 2B God Phy. Groom, Provider 23  Professes 2B God Lord of the Sabbath 14 Matthew submits &...

Colossians Chapter 3 Colossians 3:1-17 - Stop and smell the roses Vs.1 If you have been raised - Plan of Salvation - Ephesians 2:4-8 Keep seeking the things above – Ephesians 1:3;  Revelation 5:11 Vs.2 Set your mind on things above - Hebrews 12:22-24 Vs.3 Your life is hidden with Christ - John 10:27-30 Vs.4 Christ who is our life  Philippians 1:21 revealed with Him 1 Thessalonians 3:13 Vs.5 dead t...

1 Timothy 3:6 conceit, arrogance was the devil’s sin – didn’t want to serve man, thought he was above us TUFOW – conceit, arrogance, vanity, used only 3x 1 Timothy 3:6; 6:4; 2 Timothy 3:4; Arrogance creates apathy, mockery. Joshua = Jesus – Baptized in Jordan; circumcised all Israel, brought to promised land God’s advice for him seems to be same advice Jesus has for us.  Joshua 1:5-8  Faith, Hope,...

Plan of Salvation - Follow Thru Hear – Romans 1:16; 10:17 Believe – Acts 8:12; 16:30-33 Confess – Matthew 16:15-18;  Romans 10:10; 1 Timothy 6:12-13; 3:16; John 3:5 Repent – to turn from self serving, to serving God, physical to spiritual focus; Acts 2:37-38; Romans 12:1-2; Luke 3:3, 8-14;  Changed behavior. Baptized – immersed – Acts 22:16; 1 Peter 3:21; Galatians 3:27; Matthew 16:19; Keys Acts 2...

MARK 14 ARROGANCE / HUMILITY Arrogance – unwarranted pride and self importance, puffed up, beauty, brains, bucks, 1-11 – Home of Simon the Leper in Bethany Comes a rich woman Mary John 12:1-8; with expensive perfume worth a year’s wages. Key is her humility, for this rich woman to enter a leper’s home. Breaks the bottle, knowing Judas wanted to sell it, John 12:6 The disciples complain, virtue sig...

Major problem - Mr. Fix It! I feel I have to fix people’s problems but as my wife teaches me, I just need to listen, she doesn’t want me to give her an answer, she just needs to vent and find her own solution, people need to fix their own problems, they just need to talk it out. I love Bob Dylan’s song entitled - Everything is Broken. Romans 8:18-22; 3:23; Didn’t Jesus come to take away sin? No. H...

B.I.B.L.E.  basic (best) instructions before leaving earth! Consider God’s laws as, sound advice or preventive maintenance, like that from your doctor, lawyer, or banker. Advice that, if followed, will help prevent pain and suffering in the future. Narcissistic personality disorder —  is a mental condition in which people have an inflated sense of their own importance, with a deep need for excessi...

Personality Profiling in the Gospels People vs Task Reserved vs Outgoing "S" Serving - Phlegmatic - Heart - Sensations - Calf - Matthew "I" Inspiring - Sanguine - Soul - Imagination - Eagle - John "C" Calculating - Melancholy - Mind - Cognition - Man - Luke "D" Dominant - Choleric - Strength - Decision - Lion - Mark Mark 12:30-31; Genesis 1:26-27; Ezekiel 1:...

Angel's Creation In the beginning - Psalm 148:2,5 In the beginning - Job 38:4,7 Created by Christ - Colossians 1:16 Angel's Purpose Helping God Help Us - Matthew 18:10 To Serve Men - Hebrews 1:14 To Work With Us - Revelation 22:8-9 Angel's Ability Angels have Free Will - Jude 6 Need Permission to Harm Men - Job 1:12 Need Permission From God - 1 Kings 22:20-22 Fallen Angels in Heaven...

Character study of the Apostle Judas - Hypocrisy 1. An Apostle - Matthew 10:2f; Mark 3:13f; Luke 6:12f 2. A Devil - John 6:70 3. A thief - John 12:6 4. A Betrayer - Mark 14:18; Matthew 26:20; Luke 22:20 5. A Liar - Mark 14:19; Matthew 26:25; Luke 22:23 6. A Hypocrite - Mark 14:44; Matthew 26:46; Luke 22:48 7. A Coward - Matthew 17:1-10; Acts 1:18-20 Visit our website for more Biblical information:...

 Am I my brother’s keeper? What does it mean to be your brother’s keeper? What are God’s expectations to be a brother’s keeper? Who is my brother? Romans 15:4 First - Genesis 3:15; 4:1-9 3 New Testament texts give us insight to understanding Cain and his failure. The first is Hebrews 11:4; Romans 10:17; they were told what to do – Ethiopian Eunuch Hebrews 9:22; Genesis 3:21: Abel obeyed the word ;...

Divorce & Remarriage - Matthew 19:9 If divorce laws apply to everyone: Before your baptised you must -      1. Get divorced - Matthew 19:9; Mark 3:28      2. Become a Eunuch - Matthew 19:12; 1 Timothy 4:1-3      3. Return to first spouse - Deuteronomy 24:4 FALSE DOCTRINE Who is Jesus speaking to in Matthew 5? Matthew 5:11; 13-14 The world is not condemned by the Gospel - Romans 1:19-20; 2:23;...

Genealogies of Genesis Genealogy of Cain - Genesis 4:17-26 Cain - Fabrication Enoch - Teacher Irad - Wild Donkey Mehujael - God is Combating Methushael - Man of God Lamech - Overthrow Jabal - Glides Away Jubal - Playing Tubal-Cain - Flowing from Fabrication The Fabrication of Teachers makes Wild Donkeys which God is Combating. Man of God must Overthrow Gliding Away (personal desires), Playing Away...

Song of Solomon 4:13-14 LOVE - Pomegranate      Heart/Vessels - Preventive Medicine JOY - Henna      Skin Disorders - Jaundice, Leprosy PEACE - Nard      Nerve Disorders - Elevates, Reduces PATIENCE - Saffron      Fights Depression - Increase Blood Flow KINDNESS - Calamus      Stimulant/Tonic - General Well Being GOODNESS - Cinnamon      Bowel Pain, Gas - Antiviral, Antifungal, Antibacterial, Anti...

John Chapter 2 Vs. 1-12 - Water to Wine Vs. 13-22 - Cleansing the Temple Vs. 23-25 - Entrusting Himself to you Six - Incomplete Stone Pots - Law Water - Word of God Purification - Exterior Hebrews 10:4 Fill them to the brink - 2 Timothy 3:16 Draw out the water and take it to the head waiter - Hebrews 8:6 Water now Living Water - John 4:14; John 7:38-39 Down to Capernaum - Matthew 4:12-13; Mark 1:2...

The straw that broke the camel’s back, The final limit of capacity, including patience. An Arabian anecdote told of a camel whose owner loaded the beast of burden with as much straw as possible. Not satisfied with the staggering load he had put on the camel, the owner added just one last piece of straw. Even that one wisp was too much, and the animal collapsed with a broken back, leaving the owner...

John 21 Do you Agapa - Yes I phileo - Feed my lambs Do you Agapa - Yes I phileo - Shepherd my... Do you phileo - Yes I phileo - Feed my sheep Bosko = feed, tend (look after, serve) Poimaino = Shepherd, protect, care fore John 21 Feed my lambs - 1 Peter 2:2 Protect my sheep - Acts 20:28-29 Look after my sheep - 1 John 4:20-21 Matthew 25 - The end of the story 10 Virgins - Faith 3 Men with Talents -...

John 21 - Do you Love Me? 1. Running away from God vs. 1-7a      Disobedient - no blessings - no fish      Obedience - "You will find" - Great Catch? Or "It is the Lord"      Matthew 28:16; Jonah 1:2-3 2. Running back to God vs. 7b-14      Peter threw himself into the sea, the other disciples came in the boat      To find - charcoal fire, fish and bread. Bring some of the fish...

Life of John the Baptist & insights from him. Isaiah 40:3-5; Mark 1:2-3 700 BC Malachi 4:5 - 450 BC Jesus confirms it in Mark 9:11-13 Luke 1:5f  5 BC - Zacharias gets muted – everybody is talking Luke 1:65-66 – 4 BC - his name is John – Jehovah is gracious – he begins praising God Luke 2:25 – 3 BC – Simeon – My eyes have seen your salvation! Matthew 2:1f – 2 BC Magi - death of 20 babies. Quiet...

Passion Week 9th Sunday AM - Jericho Bartimaeus - Mark 10:46-52                      PM Monday - Last meal with loved ones, Mary - John 12:1-11 10th Monday AM - Triumphal entry, birthday - John 12:12-19                          PM Tuesday - Night in Bethany - Mark 11:11 11th Tuesday AM - cleanses temple - Mark 11:12-19                          PM Wednesday - Night in Bethany - Matthew 21:17 12th W...

Jesus' Last 7 Statements: 1. Father forgive them they know not what they do      Luke 23:34; Mark 15; Matthew 5:44; Acts 7:60 2. Today you shall be with Me in Paradise      Luke 23:43; 3. Woman behold your son, behold your mother       John 19:26 4. My God My God why have You forsaken me      Matthew 27:46; Mark 15:34; 1 Peter 2:24; Isaiah 53:4-6: Isaiah 59:1-2 5. I thirst      John 19:28; Ps...

We live in a crazy world right now, I believe because people have lost the fear of God and it has been replaced with the fear of death! Fear of covid! Fear of inflation! Unemployment! Rising interest rates! Climate change! Nuclear war! The world is in the grip of fear, in fact many cannot even define a woman because of the fear of being cancelled if they do. But were people any less fearful back i...

Understanding the Sabbath Why was the Sabbath observed? To remind them of bondage - Deuteronomy 5:15 Given to Moses not before - Exodus 31:13 Observed only by the Jews - Leviticus 19:2-3 The Sabbath has an expiry date: It's end was prophesied - Hosea 2:11; Jeremiah 31:31f It's end fulfilled - Hebrews 8:6-13; Colossians 2:14-17 Can't keep Law - Galatians 3:10-12; 23-27; 5:4 If we kee...

Nehemiah's 10 Gates: 1. Sheep Gate - Jesus' love for us all - John 1:29 2. Fish Gate - Purpose in life - Matthew 4:19 3. Old Gate - New covenant - Hebrews 8:7-8 4. Valley Gate - The emptiness of this life - Psalm 23:4 5. Dung Gate - Our value without God - Philippians 3:8 6. Fountain Gate - Begotten from above - John 1:12-13; John 3:3,5 7. Water Gate - Cleansed by His blood - Acts 2:37-3...