Mount Eaton Church

2024 Mount Eaton Graduation Celebration

Senior Sunday Graduation - Pr 16:1-9 Your Legacy starts in the smallest of muscles but sets the course of your life. - Luke 6:45. - Pr 16:1-2 - “ The plans ( preparations, arrangements ) of the heart ( inner part of man - the mind ) belong to man, but the answer ( ability to response ) of the tongue ( language ) is from the Lord. 2 All the ways ( course of life ) of a man are pure ( clean, righteo...

God’s rest comes through only the Gospel. - Hebrews 4:1-2 - “ Therefore, while the promise of entering his rest (ka ta pow sis) still stands, let us fear (fa beh o) lest any of you should seem to have failed (be devoid, lack in worth) to reach it (rest in Christ). 2 For good news came to us just as to them, but the message they heard did not benefit them, because they were not united by faith with...

What is the difference between calling & crying out to God?

READ: Hebrews 3:1-6 How do we hold fast to our confidence and hope? How! - Hebrews 2:1; Hebrews 3:6; 3:14; Hebrews 4:16; Hebrews 6:11-12; 6:15; Hebrews 10:23-25; 10:35-36; 10:39; Hebrews 11:1; Hebrews 12:1 Endurance! We must endure with Christ, in Christ, by the faith of Christ. One ministry that the Holy Spirit does for us is confirming our confidence and hope. He reminds us what we must not forg...

Christ the builder and faithful delegate to the family of God reminds us of our heavenly calling. “ His Word shall not fail you, He promised; Believe Him and all will be well; Then go to a world that is dying, His perfect salvation to tell!.” - Helen H. Lemmel 1922 Hebrews 3:1-2 - “Therefore, holy brothers ,(brethren in Christ, those exalted to the same heavenly place) you who share in a heavenly...

READ: Hebrews 2:5-9 Christ’s sufferings completed and fulfilled the Great Salvation to bring many Sons to Glory. - Hebrews 12:1-2 Hebrews 2:10 - “For it was fitting (prepo - to stand out, to be eminent, it is fit or right) that He, for whom and by whom all things exist, in bringing many sons to glory, should make the Founder of their salvation perfect (tel i ah o - bring to an end, complete, finis...

READ: Hebrews 1:1-4 Christ the Better Message Hebrews 2:1 - “ Therefore (dia outos - by means of, because of this reason) we must pay much closer (it necessary to be more earnestly, more exceedingly) attention (turn the mind to, to give heed, to devote thought and effort) to what we have heard, lest (mepote - in no way) we drift away from it. ” Reliability of the Gospel of Christ - Hebrews 2:2 - “...

READ: Hebrews 2:1-4 "...3 how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? It was declared at first by the Lord,... Luke 14:15-24 - “When one of those who reclined at table with him heard these things, he said to him, “Blessed is everyone who will eat bread in the kingdom of God!” 16 But he said to him, “A man once gave a great banquet and invited many. 17 And at the time for the banquet...

Christ the Better Messenger - The Message Came Hebrews 1:1-2 - “ Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke ( Laleo- la lay o - to use words in order to declare one’s mind and disclose one’s thoughts) to our fathers by the prophets, ( Prophetes - pro fay tace - a man filled by the spirit who pleads the cause of God, spokesman, messenger) 2 but in these last days he has spoken ( Laleo ) to...

Everyone Represented, Everyone Guilty - The Arrest and Sentencing of the Holy God The Jews - Guilty - Matthew 26:66-68 - Mark 14:64-65 - Luke 22:63-64 - John 18:22-23 - “When he had said these things, one of the officers standing by struck Jesus with his hand, saying, “Is that how you answer the high priest?” 23 Jesus answered him, “If what I said is wrong, bear witness about the wrong; but if wha...

Make the LORD your refuge, and He will keep and sustain you. Be careful to maintain your concern for one another, the world watches to see if we love one another by the measure of concern we have for one another. Philippians 4:10-13 - “I rejoiced in the Lord greatly that now at length you have revived your concern for me . You were indeed concerned for me, but you had no opportunity. Not that I am...

The disengaged mind is the enemy of the Christian. - Justin Peters And he said to him, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. - Matthew 22:37 Philippians 4:8 - “Finally(remaining, rest or rest of things that remain), brothers, whatever is true (true, loving the truth, speaking the truth, truthful) , whatever is honorable (respected or i...

God entreats, He calls, God calls, He commands, God commands, you do. Entreat - to ask earnestly; beseech; implore; beg or petition. - Dictionary.com / Webster 1882 To live in gentleness is to show you have the mind of Christ - Exhortation - an address or communication emphatically urging someone to do something. Dictionary.com / The act or practice of exhorting; the act of inciting to laudable de...

Legacy is not the History you leave, but The Word planted and cultivated in the hearts of future generations. Peter Strople: “Legacy is not leaving something behind for other people. It’s leaving something behind in other people.” Deuteronomy 4:9-10 - Responsibility of Legacy (tell the mighty acts of God) Deuteronomy 6:4-7 - Teach Legacy Deuteronomy 11:18-21 - Keep Legacy Deuteronomy 28:1-2 - Lega...

Philippians 3:7-11 "But whatever gain I had, I counted as loss for the sake of Christ. 8 Indeed, I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of all things and count them as rubbish, in order that I may gain Christ 9 and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that which...

If you Love Christ you will obey Him. - The measurement of true love in Christ is unwavering obedience - Philippians 2:12-13 Be a faithful witness in word and deed. You are not just a witness of Christ through sharing the word of Christ but also a witness in how you live. The picture you leave them to see speaks volumes of your the Faith we claim to have. Philippians 2:14-18 Faithful men will be f...

" He answered, “Have you not read that he who created them from the beginning made them male and female, 5 and said, ‘Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh’? 6 So they are no longer two but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate.” - Matthew 19:4-6

Philippians 2:1-11 "So if there is any encouragement in Christ, any comfort from love, any participation in the Spirit, any affection and sympathy, 2 complete my joy by being of the same mind, having the same love, being in full accord and of one mind. 3 Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves. 4 Let each of you look not only to hi...

The Perseverance of the Saints ascribes to Almighty God the authority and the ability to see His plan of salvation through to the ultimate purpose which He has intended – namely, the eternal salvation of His people. In revealing His salvation, God reveals Himself – His sovereign will, love, and grace which are the eternal attributes of God. - Heidelberg Seminary

The Perseverance of the Saints ascribes to Almighty God the authority and the ability to see His plan of salvation through to the ultimate purpose which He has intended – namely, the eternal salvation of His people. In revealing His salvation, God reveals Himself – His sovereign will, love, and grace which are the eternal attributes of God. - Heidelberg Seminary

What is Prayer (proseuchomai: pros - near or come before & uechomai - pray, will, or wish)? Many have said, including me, that it’s communication with God or a conversation with God. It’s so much more than that. The Doctrine of Prayer is a means of grace offered according to the will of God expressed in accordance with His word. Prayer is the language of the soul, an “…opening up of our hearts...

The Doctrine of Prayer is a means of grace offered according to the will of God expressed in accordance with His word. Prayer is the language of the soul, an “…opening up of our hearts before God.” - John Calvin Prayer reveals our heart. Prayer is about aligning ourselves with God’s will. Matthew 26:36 - PROSEUCHOMAI (pros - near or come before & uechomai - pray, will) “Praying is not an isola...

Most people, when they have important news tell others, there is typically nothing to stop them from letting everyone they know about it. But, when there is Good News, they celebrate it and tell everyone about it, even strangers. This moment in world history was critical, the announcement to all creation that the King was born and God Himself had come to save His people. “Freedom is at hand; the p...

The Doctrine of Prayer is a means of grace offered according to the will of God expressed in accordance with His word. Prayer is the language of the soul, an “…opening up of our hearts before God.” - John Calvin Prayer reveals our heart. Prayer is about aligning ourselves with God’s will. Matthew 26:36 - PROSEUCHOMAI (pros - near or come before & uechomai - pray, will) “Praying is not an isola...