Northbrook Bible Chapel

Sunday 30 June 2019 - Mark Palmer Resting Place 1. Pslam 62 1-2 Salvation comes from God, salvation is of the Lord. God is our rock, our provision, our protection. The promises of God is unchangeable and unshakable so we can truly find rest. 2. Pslam 62, 3-8 God is our refuge, rest and trust in God alone and at all time. I peter 5:7, 3. Pslam 62, 9-10 we are like a vapour, do not put your trust in...

JUSTIFICATION Introduction: Romans plan for salvation -  “There is no one righteous, not even one” - Romans 3: v 11 “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God” - Romans 3: v 23  What is SIN? – 1 John 3: v 4  Where did sin come from?=Roman 5:12 “Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, and in this way death came to all people, because all sinn...

The Ministry of Jesus Christ Scripture Readings Proverbs 16:25 “ There is a way that seems right unto a man, but in the end leads to death”. Matthew 7:13-14, 21-29 “Enter by the narrow gate for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction and there are many who go it by it. Because narrow is the gate and difficult is the way which leads to leads to life, and there are few that f...

SEEKING GOD Seek the Lord and you will find Him “Isaiah 55:6” Psalm 27: 8 - Isaiah 56 - “Seek the Lord while he may be found” Act 17:27 Genesis 3:8 1. First step in seeking the Lord is “Repentance” - II Chronicles 7: 14, Isaiah 55:7, Psalm 19:2, 2. Seek the Lord with all your hearts II Chronicles 15:12. Jeremiah 29:13, Matthew 7:7-8 3. Let your hearts rejoice when you seek the Lord - Psalm 105:3

Fellowship Phil 1:1 1 John 1 - 6 - 7 “You cannot have a fellowship with Christ until you have a relationship” Commonalities of Fellowship 1. Faith - I Corinthians . 1:9 Ephesians 2:8, Gal 2:21 2. Forgiveness Rom 8:33-34 3. Freedom “Freedom is not free” (a) Free from God Condemnation, (b) Free from Sin Domination, (Rom 6) Ephesians 4 - 32, (c) Free from Death ( Her 2 : 14). (d) Free from the world’...

But God… Raised You From the Dead! Simple words – powerful truth The Great Interrupter 45 times in the Bible D. Martyn Lloyd Jones – “these two words in and of themselves contain the whole of the gospel of Christ.” “But God” – radically transforms who we are But + God = nothing is impossible Eph 2:1-10 We Were Dead – vs. 1 Eph 2:1 NASB And you were dead in your trespasses and sins, Separated from...

Produce produce Defeating distractions This message is about true Christian “work”. It comes from some of the messages we heard recently. Not all works are spiritual. But as Christians we need to have spiritual activity, and spiritual growth, and spiritual fruit. Recently we have been hearing about the normal challenges that believers face. We live in a fallen world and there is natural opposition...

The Believers’ Riches in Christ -Freedom From the Past Does God Ever Forget? Hebrews 10:17 Their sins and lawless acts I will remember no more The Freedom of Forgiveness How can we be free from the tyranny of the past? Forgiveness is the key to freedom from the past Three Steps: • Accept God’s Forgiveness • Forgive Others • Forgive Yourself John 10: 10 Jesus said: The thief comes only to steal and...

PRAYER Prayer helps overcome the worries of life. Phil 4 :6 Ephesians 6:10 Matthew 6

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Do you have an honest heart ? Deuteronomy 6:5 “ Love the LORD your God with all your heart, and with all your soul and with all your strength Why the HEART ? Seat of affection….it’s where our desires, our motives and intentions come from innermost part of you, control center of your being …its what drives the will What’s God say about our hearts ? He searches them “ The LORD searches our hearts” J...

"PORTRAIT OF A (MATURE) CHRISTIAN" Public Servants Versus Christ Servants - outline few principles that will enable us (Christians) to walk more effectively with God - discuss how the most common barriers to effective followership can be overcome. Definition: The public service is the backbone of the country. It is a service which is provided by government to people living within its jurisdiction,...

Preciousness of the Book of Isaiah(Part 1) ISAIAH – a monumental book in your Bible. God – who is He? Mankind – what is man? God & Man – in relationship? Messiah – who is He? – what is His mission? Satan Isaiah God – who is He? Mankind – what is man? God & Man – in relationship? Messiah – who is He? – what is His mission? Satan Luke 24:26, 27, 32, 44-46 Importance of the Book of Isaiah The longest...

But God… Raised Him From the Dead! Simple words – powerful truth The Great Interrupter 45 times in the Bible D. Martyn Lloyd Jones – “these two words in and of themselves contain the whole of the gospel of Christ.” “But God” – radically transforms who we are But + God = nothing is impossible Resurrection is the ultimate “but God moment… Act 13:26-33 NASB God has a Message for Us …sons of Abraham's...

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The Believers’ Riches in Christ -Freedom from Sin (2) What is your most precious possession? The gift of life is your most precious possession Don’t Waste it Don’t Spend it Invest Your Life John 10: 10 Jesus said The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I (Jesus) came that they may have life, and have it abundantly. Why did Jesus come? Who is the thief? Instruction to the Heart -Reckon...

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The throne of God King of Glory Many OT references packed into 3 verses: Leviticus 26 “I will walk among you…” Isaiah 52 “Come out from them and be separate… touch no unclean thing Jeremiah 31:9 “…because I am Israel’s Father…” Israel… God’s covenant people Believers in Christ… God’s (new) covenant people Wide enough to include gentiles. A king has subjects… God has a holy people God is enthroned...

Blessings in the Psalms The Psalms Tehillim: “praise songs” Psalmoi (yalmoi): “songs of praise” THE Bible enables us to: (i) understand our faith, the ‘Bible within the Bible’ (Psalms): (ii) to express our faith. C.S.: “Private and unfiltered songs prayers and petitions, an inspired anthology of praise.” Long before there was an earth or a Bible or the voice of man, there was praise to God (Job 38...

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Missing Infrmation The Helper- The Holy Spirit John 14:26 "But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all things that I said to you. A New Creation! 2 Corinthians 5:17 - Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new. Ezekiel 36:25-26 - "...

The Pursuit of Blessedness The Ministry of Jesus Christ The Sermon on the Mount Matthew Ch 5-7 The Ministry of Jesus Christ The Sermon on the Mount Matthew Ch 5-7 We have already established that the historical Jesus : Eternal God who became flesh – INCARNATION (John 1) Sinless in His humanity – TEMPTATION (Matt 4) The Anointed Messiah – The SAVIOR of the WORLD ( Luke 4) Matt Ch 5 V1-16   He spoke...

The Meekness of Jesus Christ of Nazareth Convergence of Authority and Meekness of the Jesus Christ of Nazareth Review of What the Bible says about His Authority Some Instances of Christ’ Demonstrations of His Authority (past, present and future) NOTE: The authority of Jesus Christ as a King did not come by Himself (not Charismatic, Traditional, Representative) nor through any Roman powers, but he...

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“Seed” as a Theme in the Bible 1 Peter 1:23Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the Word of God,which lives and abides for ever. Eve – her seed (Messiah) will bruise Satan’s heel (Gen. 3:15 ) Abraham – his seed will bless many nations (Genesis 12, 15)David – Messiah to be of his royal lineage (II Samuel 7, Isaiah 9) Jesus – as The Fulfillment, Gospel teachings Paul –...