The Bible In Focus with David Fabarez

Israel’s Rejection, Israel’s Great Election, Part One - Romans 9:14-18 Theme: Will I praise God for His grace, by which He touched my life with His mercy and compassion, as I demonstrate His mercy to the people around me today?

Israel’s Rejection, Israel’s Great Privileges, Part Two - Romans 9:6-13 Theme: Will I trust the work of God that was done before I was born and rest in the abiding relationship that I have with God the Father that was secured through that work of Jesus Christ?

Israel’s Rejection, Israel’s Great Privileges, Part One - Romans 9:1-5 Theme: Will I realize that my non-believing friends and relatives, on their own responsibility, must place their faith in the promises of God to be saved and experience the eternal love of God?

New Hope, The Holy Spirit Brings the Believer to Glory, Part Four - Romans 8:38-39 Theme: Will I rest secure in the love of God knowing that nothing in this created universe can separate me from God, as I persevere through each day’s hardships?

New Hope, The Holy Spirit Brings the Believer to Glory, Part Three - Romans 8:35-37 Theme: Will I realize how important it is that I do righteous actions today in spite of the attempts of the world, the flesh, and the devil to discourage me and to get me to enjoy sin?

New Hope, The Holy Spirit Brings the Believer to Glory, Part Two - Romans 8:31-34 Theme: Will I understand the weakness of hardships and trust the work of God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ to secure my eternal salvation?

New Hope, The Holy Spirit Brings the Believer to Glory, Part One - Romans 8:29-30 Theme: Will I trust God, who does not lie, that He will secure my salvation from attacks - by the world, the flesh, and the devil - who all want me to doubt the love of God?

New Hope, The Holy Spirit Works in the Believer’s Life - Romans 8:28 Theme: Will I understand that God has a Sovereign plan to increase my spiritual maturity, so that I can see hard days as a reason to praise God without complaining?

New Hope, The Holy Spirit Ministers to the Believer’s Weakness, Part Three - Romans 8:26-27 Theme: Will I realize all the ways that God can use suffering to benefit my walk with Him, and will I realize that nothing can separate me from the hope that I have in the future promises of God?

New Hope, The Holy Spirit Ministers to the Believer’s Weakness, Part Two - Romans 8:23-25 Theme: Will I handle all my sufferings with patience and wisdom, using all the blessings that God has given me, as I handle all the small blips in my life?

New Hope, The Holy Spirit Ministers to the Believer’s Weakness, Part One - Romans 8:18-22 Theme: Will I view suffering differently than my non-believing friends, as I see suffering in the light of eternity, and will I trust my heavenly Father through all the hard times?

New Power, The Holy Spirit Indwells the Believer, Part Three - Romans 8:16-17 Theme: Will I confidently share the gospel message with those who God has brought into my life, so that they can have an intimate relationship with my heavenly Father?

New Power, The Holy Spirit Indwells the Believer, Part Two - Romans 8:12-15 Theme: Will I fulfill my duty to the Holy Spirit as I enjoy the results of living in an intimate family relationship with my heavenly Father?

New Power, The Holy Spirit Indwells the Believer, Part One - Romans 8:10-11 Theme: Will I place my trust in the power of the Holy Spirit to continually give me strength to do my works of righteousness as I trust His resurrection work, knowing that he will never leave me, as I look forward to my day of rapture?

New Power, The Holy Spirit Gives Victory Over Sin, Part Three - Romans 8:9 Theme: Will I enjoy the gifts of mercy and grace, realizing how much I am in God’s debt for everything, and will I keep my will in submission to His will?

New Power, The Holy Spirit Gives Victory Over Sin, Part Two - Romans 8:5-8 Theme: Will I share with my non-believing friends that only with Jesus Christ will life be meaningful (the Bible has a purpose for your life), carefree (the work of Jesus Christ has defeated death and the power of sin), and satisfying (you can have peace with God and the peace of God)?

New Power, The Holy Spirit Gives Victory Over Sin, Part One - Romans 8:1-4 Theme: Will I with joy and peace live every day with confidence knowing that I have the love of God with me and a new freedom to obey the moral law of God by the power of the Holy Spirit?

New Freedom, The Mind’s Relationship With the Law, Part Four - Romans 7:24-25 Theme: Will I serve God and follow His will for my life as I use the resources He offers against my sin nature?

New Freedom, The Mind’s Relationship With the Law, Part Three - Romans 7:21-23 Theme: Will I act like a spirit-led believer as I show my neighbors the character of God by my words and actions?

New Freedom, The Mind’s Relationship With the Law, Part Two - Romans 7:18-20 Theme: Will I know (oida - head knowledge) how my sin nature and sin’s plan of attack will try to stop my personal growth in sanctification, so that I can trust the promises of God to have victory over my sin nature and not my sin nature over me?

New Freedom, The Mind’s Relationship With the Law, Part One - Romans 7:14-17 Theme: Will I be joyful that God’s work of salvation makes the believer free from the penalty of sin and death, and gives the believer the promise of taking care of every concern with the grace of God?

New Freedom, Sin’s Relationship With the Law, Part Three - Romans 7:13 Theme: Will I communicate to my non-believing friends that trying to be moral will only lead to separation from God, and the only way to be saved is by trusting in the work of Jesus Christ who perfectly fulfilled the moral law of God?

New Freedom, Sin’s Relationship With the Law, Part Two - Romans 7:9-12 Theme: Will I use the moral law of God when sharing the gospel message with non-believers, so that they can find the road map to mercy and away from death?

New Freedom, Sin’s Relationship With the Law, Part One - Romans 7:7-8 Theme: Will I understand the purpose of the law in the lives of my non-believer friends, and will I try to explain to them why God has given them moral laws?

New Freedom, The Believer’s Relationship with the Law, Part Two - Romans 7:4-6 Theme: Will I understand how much better my life is with the grace of God, and how people need to hear about the grace of God, so I will each day love others with grace as I bear fruit for God?