Stony Point Podcast with Jim England

1.  The Necessary Gift of Christmas      A. Sin brings spiritual death                                       B.  Sin brings physical death                                       C.  Sin leads to eternal death                                  2.  The Planned Gift of Christmas      A.  Before the creation of  the world      B.  Involve the One and Only Son of God      C.  Require the greatest cost  ...

1.  Why three crosses?      A. The Cross of redemption                                        B.  The cross of reception                                                         C.  The cross of rejection                                          2.  The choice of the two thieves      A.  They both prayed but only one was saved      B.  They both saw the sign over Jesus      C.  They both heard Jesu...

1.  Why did Simon have to carry the cross?      A. Chosen at random by soldiers                                             B.  Chosen by God, Who is sovereign                               2.  Simon just a man in the crowd?      A.  Symbolically represents all people      B.  Symbolically represents all disciples     3.  Simon’s life-changing moment      A.  Simon becomes a Christian      B.  Sim...

1.  Wanting to do what is right      A. Carry out justice                                                                                   B.  Wife’s dream                                                                                     C.  Conscience                                                                                   2.  The questions that Pilate asked      A.  Are you the King...

1.  Jesus before the Sanhedrin      A. Illegal trial                                                                                     B.  Wrongful game                                                                                     C.  Shameful treatment                                                            2.  Are you the Messiah?      A.  What the shepherds heard from the angels (Luk...

1.  The agony of Jesus       A. Being made sin B.     Being separated from God C.     Facing the wrath of God         2.  Why Jesus was told no?      A.      There is no other way for the salvation of humans      B.      There is no other person to pay the price      C.      There is no greater love then Jesus’    3.  Lessons on prayer      A.      Prayer helps to overcome temptation      B.     ...

1.  Three truths about temptations      A. Temptations are real for everyone                                        B.     Satan is on the prowl to tempt in your weakness              C.     I have a sinful nature                                                                      2.  Peter’s mistakes      A.     Pride got in the way      B.     Lack of prayer      C.     Going alone with the ene...

1.  The partners of crime      A. The hatred of the chief priests                                                 B.  The schemes of Satan                                                             C.  The betrayal from Judas                                                             2.  The heart of Judas exposed      A. Heart of greed      B.  Heart of power      C.  Heart of selfishness    3....

1.  Signs to watch      A. False Christs                                                                                   B.  Fearful cries                                                                                    C.  Fearful plagues      D.  Fearful persecutions                                                              E.  False comrades   2.  Saints encouragement      A. Occasion to...

1.  The widow’s circumstances      A. She was alone                                                                                   B.  She was taken advantage of by some                                            C.  She was in poverty                                                              2.  A widow’s faith      A. Shallow faith leads to departure      B. Weak faith leads to uncertainty...

1.  Sadducees present problem to cause you:      A. Question the resurrection                                                     B.  Question the scriptures                                                                 C.  Question the messiah                                                                   2.  The purpose of marriage is for life on earth      A.  Procreation      B.  Partners...

1.  Jesus’ enemies      A. They had a hatred toward Him                                                     B.  The watched and spied on Him                                             C.  They pretended to be righteous                                                        D.  They used flattery to trap Him                                                    2.  The question:  “Is it lawful to pay...

1.  The announcement of the Messiah      A. Fulfillment of Scripture                                                 B.  Symbol of peace                                                             C.  The Son of David                                                         2.  The reaction of the crowd      A. Song of Praise        B. Spread garments before Him      C. Shouted Hosanna!   3. The Lo...

1. The King and His kingdom      A. Jesus is the Heir to the Kingdom                                 B.  Jesus  would rescue the kingdom                                            C.  Jesus will return to establish His Kingdom            2.  Servants of the King      A. They work for the King      B. They glorify the King      C. They are reward by the King   3. The wicked servant      A. Wrong th...

1. Zacchaeus was a wee little man       A. He was a mean little man                                     `                 B.  He was a greedy little man                                                     C.  He was a despised little man                                 2.  Zacchaeus’ faith on display      A. He gave up his dignity        B. He comes quickly to Jesus      C. He receives Jesus joyfu...

1, Blind Bartimaeus heard      A. Pilgrams heading to Jerusalem                          `                 B.  Pilgrams listening to Jesus                                       C. Excitement was in the air                                           2.  Blind Bartimaeus has faith      A. He believes Jesus is the Messiah      B. He believes Jesus is Merciful      C. He believes Jesus can change him  ...

1. It is hard for a “good man” to make it to Heaven      A. No one is good but God                                               B. No one has an excuse to deny God                                               C.  No one is guiltless of sin                                                        2.  It is hard for a “prideful man” to make it to Heaven      A.  Refuses to be honest with self `     ...

1. The belief of many in the crowd      A. They trusted in themselves                                                            B.   They compared themselves with others                     C.   They despised others                                               2.  The Pharisee goes to the Temple      A.   Stood tall and prominent `      B. Prayed to himself      C. Prayed about himself   3.  The...

1. Prayer should be continual      A. Keeps me in fellowship with God                                              B.  Keeps me focused on God                                                         C. Keeps my faith in God                                                2.  Prayer keeps your faith strong      A. Don’t give in to temptations or evil `      B. Don’t quit seeking righteousness      C...

1. Three ways the Kingdom of God comes A. Reign personally in your life B. Proclamation to reign in others C. Jesus’ return to earth to reign 2. Misunderstandings about His coming A. He has already came B. He coming at a predicted date C. He will never come 3. Facts of His coming A. Unexpected B. Quickly C. Unmistaken 4. Life changing truths A. There will be a Day of Judgement B. No need to wait,...

1. Reminder about lepers      A. Outcast of community                                                    B.  Cry out “unclean”                                                                    C.  Living but like dead                                                                  2.  Complaints about Jesus      A. He didn't touch us      B. He didn't heal immediately   3.  One out of te...

1. Don’t be a stumbling block to others       A. Sinful lifestyle                                                                 B.  False teaching                                                                   C.  Promoting, excusing  or denying sin                                D.  Exalting self                                              E. Legalistic   2.  Speak up about sin      A. Pers...

1. Contrast of two men       A. Their life                                                                                        B.  Their death                                                                           C.  Their After Life                                                                    2.  Death is certain      A. Death is not annihilation      B. Death is not soul sleep     ...

1. Truths for a disciple      A. God owns everything                                                  B.   I am God’s steward                                                       C.   I am accountable to God                                2.  The thinking of a disciple      A. Think about forever (eternity)      B. Think about friendship (eternity)      C. Think about faithfulness (eternity)   3....

1. Repentance includes a “godly remorse”      A. Not remorse that I got caught                                          B.  Not remorse that you got hurt                                         C.  Remorse  that I sinned                                                  D.  Remorse  that leads to change      2.  The surprising Father      A. The Father is looking for the son      B. The Father ran...