Northbrook Bible Chapel

Lessons from Jericho

THE TEN COMMANDMENTS (PART 3) Exodus 20:3-17, Deut. 5:7-21 Taken as axiomatic: - personhood (ours derived, God’s not). - personal bodily integrity & autonomy. - sanctities revealed by a holy God. - honour & respect (worship God). #1 W Worship #2 I Idolatry #3 V Vanity #4 S Sabbath #5 P Parents #6 M Murder #7 A Adultery #8 T Theft #9 L Lying #10 E Envy GOD AND HIS LAW Closeness (Proximity) is Taug...

Be Prepared 2 Timothy 2 - 15 - 26 2 Timothy 3 - 10 - 17 2 Timothy 4 - 1 - 5

Studies in Genesis Part 1: Introduction Genesis – A Foundational Book  Ecc 12:1  Gen 1:1  Col 1:15-18  Outline  Basis for study – the Bible  Genesis – the Foundation  Genesis – the Beginning  Genesis - the Originator of all things – God Genesis Assumptions 1. Important study – foundational Bible is the Word of God 2. Stick to what the Scriptures teach Bible is an historical document 3. Not...

The Ten Commandments (Part 2) Axiom (noun) Axiomatic (adjective) #1 W Worship #6 M Murder #2 I Idolatry #7 A Adultery #3 V Vanity #8 T Theft #4 S Sabbath #9 L Lying #5 P Parents #10 E Envy GODWARD #1 W Worship #2 I Idolatry #3 V Vanity #4 S Sabbath TOWARD OTHERS #6 M Murder #7 A Adultery #8 T Theft #9 L Lying #10 E Envy #1 W #2 I #3 V #4 S #5 P Worship Idolatry ‘Vanity’ Sabbath Parents #6 M #7 A #...

Romans Chapter 8 God’s Purpose for You in Christ Jesus “Romans 8 is the mountain top of divine truth”, Arno Gaebelein Romans 8 1-39 The Work of God in Your Life 1./ You have the SPIRIT of God / you have been set free – a Divine Person living in you V 2 2./ You are a Child of God – adoption of sonship / an heir – V 15 3./ You have been Predestined (marked out / chosen for glory) to be like Jesus V...

Signposts on the Road to Life

The Ten Commandments Exodus 20:3-17 Deuteronomy 30 11 “For this commandment that I command you today is not too hard for you, neither is it far off. 12 It is not in heaven, that you should say, ‘Who will ascend to heaven for us and bring it to us, that we may hear it and do it?’ 13 Neither is it beyond the sea, that you should say, ‘Who will go over the sea for us and bring it to us, that we may h...

The Struggle with Sin The wages of sin is death but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 6:23 Romans 7:14-25 The wages of sin is death but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 6:23 The wages of sin is death free gift of God is Eternal Life in Christ Jesus our Lord SIN and DEATH The GIFT and LIFE For the wages of sin is death, but th...

A Wake Up Call Rom 13:11-14 NKJV And do this, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep; for now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed. (12) The night is far spent, the day is at hand. Therefore let us cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light. (13) Let us walk properly, as in the day, not in revelry and drunkenness, not in lewdness a...

Stephen Michels - What should we do in 2023? January 1 20203

David Hansen - December 25th, 2022. What Child is This? Joseph, Mary, and Simeon On a sabbath day, about 2025 years ago, the anguished Joseph perhaps heard this Scripture read in his synagogue of Nazareth: Isaiah 7:14 Matthew 1:20 -22 Luke 1:28 55 LUKE 2:19 But Mary kept all these things [in her mind], pondering [them] in her heart. Luke 2:33 And Joseph and his mother marvelled at those things whi...

The Great Rescue(Galatians 1:4; Romans 5:6) An Amazing Rescue Story – Copiapó, Chile August 5, 2010 –– collapse of tunnel – trapped 33 miners The ladders were missing – trapped with no possible means of escape. After 17 days - received a signal that a rescue plan was in the works It would take 4-5 months to perform the rescue. Such a message in the darkness must have given the 33 miners hope. Mine...

Travel Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away Matthew 24v35 Where am I going? DESTINATION For ALL have sinned and come short of the glory of God. Romans 3v23 What way will I go? TRANSPORTATION Where will I stay? ACCOMMODATION What will I take with me? IDENTIFICATION For the wages of sin is death\ …the gift of God is ETERNAL LIFE. Rom 6v23

The I Am’s of Jesus 1. I am the Bread of Life (John 6:35) 2. I am the Light of the World (John 8:12) 3. I am the Door of the Sheep (John 10:7 cf. 9) 4. I am the Good Shepherd (John 10:11, 14) 5. I am the Resurrection and the Life (John 11:25) 6. I am the Way, the Truth and the Life (John 14:6) 7. I am the True Vine (John 15:1 cf. vs 5) The often-overlooked “I Am” statement of Jesus – Three great b...

Romans chapter 6 - Sanctification (Meaning: holiness, to be set apart from sin, and set apart to God) Slave to sin or Servant to God • Slave to sin or servant to God? - Romans 6:20 • Who is your master? - Sin or the Lord Jesus • What are the obligations? - Addiction to sin …or Obedience • What is the end? - Death? Or Eternal Life? Doctrine of Sanctification • Sanctification comes from Christ - Joh...

Deuteronomy Chapter 17 Why Dispensations ? 1. Innocence. 2. Conscience. 3. Human govt. 4. Promise. 5. Law 6. Grace 7. Divine Govt “…all these things we will do…” Ex. 24. Exodus 24:3 Why a “Second Law” ? new Generation new Possession new Lifestyle new Love Let us therefore renew the Covenant (of the Law) ! ● means “second law”; e.g. the Ten Commandments again (Deuteronomy 6). ● Deuteronomy 17 has s...

Practical Holiness - Sanctification and Identity Therefore, since Christ has suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same purpose, because he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin, 1 Peter 4:1 NASB So then, since Christ suffered physical pain, you must arm yourselves with the same attitude he had, and be ready to suffer, too. For if you have suffered physically for Christ,...

Are you Justified by Faith ? The Effects of Sin on the Human Race and The Effects of Faith in Jesus Christ Romans 5 & 6 Justification and Baptism Romans 5 :5 -21 A God who shows grace to undeserving sinners. The CHARACTER of God and the GRACE of God – His wrath, His righteousness, His redemption, His justification Sin – inherent within our nature from birth Death – the consequence of sin (condemna...

Three Dialogues Three Dialogues with The Christ 1. Nicodemus (John 3). 2. The Women at the Well (John 4). 3. Pilate (John 18-19). Three questions: 1. What spiritual truths can we learn from this passage ? 2. What can we learn about the character of Jesus Christ ? 3. What can we learn about the person speaking with Jesus Christ ? John 3:1-21 John 4:7-30 John 18:28-19:16 Seekers? Religious seekers?...

The Bodily Resurrection of Jesus Christ - Foundation & Cornerstone of Biblical Christianity Acts 1:1-4; 13-14; 21-22 The Resurrection of Jesus Christ • Historical facts of the resurrection What happened? • Historical evidence for the resurrection How we are certain it happened? • Prophetic facts –the resurrection according to scriptures Christ’s resurrection in the Old Testament and New Testament...

Jesus Mighty to save The Helpless Sinner The Habitual Sinner The Hurtful Sinner

Think On These Things Hebrews 12:1 Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us Philippians 3:13  Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended; but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to...

What is My Name? PHILEMON 1:10 RUTH (chapter 1) MATTHEW 16:15 MATTHEW 26:75 JOHN 21:15

Jesus’ Final Words from The Cross Questions What were the first recorded words of Jesus in the New Testament? Luke 2:49 Galatians 2:20 Questions How did Jesus die, was He killed? Matthew 17:22-23 John 10:17-18 Matthew 27:50 • loud voice –Jesus died in strength, not in weakness • gave up His spirit –Jesus died because he chose to, we die because we have to Seven words from the cross a. “Father, for...