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God’s love There are many misconceptions about God’s love: That He loves us so much that He would not punish us If God really loved us, He…

Luke 16:22, 29 Trusting God … About the city with foundations Genesis 11:31-32 Acts 7:2 Genesis 12:1-9 Hebrews 11:8-10 Ur was a big, opulent…

Introduction Matthew 16:19 Ephesians 4:4 Even if all these passages were not in the New Testament, it could still be shown that there is one…

Conflict and anger Slow down Proverbs 12:16; 14:17, 29; 16:32; 19:11; 25:28 Anger can be controlled! Ephesians 4:26-27 Adrenaline is often…

Patience Modern technology and convenience can promote impatience. Christ’s patience with His friends Philip – John 14:6-9 Jesus was patient…

Discipline Raising kids (including those “rod” passages) Proverbs 3:12 Proverbs 13:24 Proverbs 15:5 Proverbs 19:18 Proverbs 22:6, 1…

The “Servant Songs” Isaiah 42:1-9 – See Matthew 12:15-21. Matthew 12:20 – The imagery shows that Jesus would not give up on sinners. Isaiah…

There were various religious bodies in Paul’s day, but they did not teach what he and the other apostles did. Paul rebuked them for this…

Joy Romans 14:13-19 – Absence of joy can be a tool of the devil. If you don’t fill your life with joy, the devil will help you fill it with…

Proverbs 8:22-36; 5:3-19; 6:23-35; 7:1-27 Proverbs 8:22-31 – Wisdom is an original quality, preceding the earth itself and exercised by God…

Isaiah 29:13 Here are some things we typically do … We do what we were going to do anyway. Jeremiah 42:1-6, 19-22; 43:1-4 – The people would…

Don’t ever forget to thank God for the great blessing of your hands. Bad uses of hands in the Bible Mark 14:16; Matthew 26:67 – crucifying…

What is joy? What does it mean to have joy? “Joy is a more a state of mind than a state of elation.” “Joy is a perspective that you filter…

Proverbs 2:1-4:27; 6:1-22; 8:1-21 Proverbs 2:6 – God is the source of wisdom! Proverbs 3:1-4 – What messages are we sending our children and…

Acts 8:1-3; 9:1-19 – The conversion of Saul (Paul). Paul was thankful for God’s grace! Romans 3:23-24; 5:1-2, 8 – We are all guilty of sin…

Luke 9:23 – We must take up our cross and follow Jesus. Luke 9:1-23 – Context surrounding Jesus’ admonition to take up our cross and follow…

Introduction Types of proverbs: Contrast – Proverbs 13:20 Comparison – Proverbs 26:9 Straight-forward advice – Proverbs 18:13 Extended…

Introduction God gave specific (II Samuel 6:7) instructions about carrying the ark, but David did not follow them, resulting in the death of…

Psalm 51 Psalms 51:13 Psalms 51:10 “Create in me a clean heart” What was wrong with David’s heart? This is David’s prayer of repentance…

Luke 24:12-24:53 Luke 24:13 – Compare Luke 24:18, 34. The men’s names were Cleopas and Simon, but it was evidently not Simon Peter. Luke 2…

Acts 28:11-31 Acts 28:13 – Paul sailed past Mt. Vesuvius in AD 61, which would alter erupt in AD 79, destroying the city of Pompeii…

Matthew 21:23 Because – believe it or not – we’re not in charge! Deity – inherent authority Genesis 1:1; Hebrews 1:1-2; John 16:7-1…

Ephesians 4:1-6 How do you or I contribute to unity or division in a local church? Do I cause problems or solve problems? Romans 16:17-1…

Luke 23:32-24:11 Luke 23:34 – Jesus was praying that these men would repent. Luke 23:43 – Where did Jesus go when He was crucified? Paradise…

Acts 26:1-28:10 Acts 26:1-23 – Paul’s defense before Agrippa is an example to us in several ways: The helpfulness of relating our personal…