Trinity Reformed Baptist Church, Meru, Kenya.

Sin is insanity

Ephesians 1:7 7 In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,   1. The Riches of Redemption In him we have redemption through his blood, 2. The Results of Redemption ... the forgiveness of our trespasses, 3. The Cause of His Redemption ... according to the riches of his grace,  

Salvation is By Faith Alone - Sola Fide Romans 1:16-17 16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. 17 For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith for faith, as it is written, “ The righteous shall live by faith .”  Romans 3:20-30 20 For by works of the law no human being will be...

John 14:6 Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. Jesus Is The Way; No One Comes to The Father Expect Through Him Jesus Is The Truth; No One Comes to The Father Expect Through Him Jesus Is The Life; No One Comes to The Father Expect Through Him

Ephesians 1:4-6 4 even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love5he predestined us for adoption to himself as sons through Jesus Christ, according to the purpose of his will,6 to the praise of his glorious grace, with which he has blessed us in the Beloved. God Chose Us In Christ God Predestined Us Through Christ Go...

Grace Alone - Sola Gratia John 1:16-17 16 For from his fullness we have all received, grace upon grace.17 For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ. Acts 20:24 24 But I do not account my life of any value nor as precious to myself, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of...

John 11:25-27; 25 Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, 26 and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?” 27 She said to him, “Yes, Lord; I believe that you are the Christ, the Son of God, who is coming into the world.”  1. Jesus Is The Resurrection And The Life, (Verse 25). 25 Jesus...

Matthew 1:21; 21 She will bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sins.” 1. Jesus has His people "...for He will save His people from their sins.” Jesus has His sheep, everyone is not His sheep. Jesus has His people, not every one is His. He comes to save those that are His, He comes to redeem those that belong to Him. 2. Jesus cares for His people ".....

1. God Has Blessed Us 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places, 2. God Has Blessed Us In Christ 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places, 3. We In Turn Bless God 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our L...

6. The Ordinances Acts 2:42, 20:7; 1 Corinthians 10:16 7. Church Discipline Matthew 18:15; 1 Corinthians 5; Hebrews 12 8. True Worship Ephesians 5:18-19; Colossians 3:16; Acts 2:42; John 4:24 9. The Right Use Of The Lord's Day Publicly - Acts 20:7; Hebrews 10:24-25; Acts 2:42 Privately - 2 Timothy 3:15; Deuteronomy 4:9, 6:7; Psalm 78:4 10. Biblical Giving Mark 10:45; 1 Peter 4:10; 1 Corinthians 16...

1. Jesus Is The Good Shepherd (Verses 11, 14 & 15) 11 I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. 14 I am the good shepherd...15...I lay down my life for the sheep.  2. Jesus Knows And Cares For His Sheep (Verses 12, 13, 14 & 15) 12 He who is a hired hand and not a shepherd, who does not own the sheep, sees the wolf coming and leaves the sheep and flees...

1. The Author (Verse 1) 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, 2. The Audience (Verse 1) To the saints who are in Ephesus, and are faithful in Christ Jesus: 3. The Acknowledgement (Verse 2) 2 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

1. Faithful Teaching And Preaching Of God’s Word Psalms 119:130; 2 Timothy 3:14ff - 4:4 2. Pastoral Care Hebrews 13:17; Acts 20:28 3. Evangelism Matthew 28:19-20; Acts 13 4. Confirmation Of Authentic Faith Ephesians 4:17ff 5. Fellowship Hebrews 3:13

John 10:7-10 7 So Jesus again said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, I am the door of the sheep. 8 All who came before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them. 9 I am the door. If anyone enters by me, he will be saved and will go in and out and find pasture. 10 The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly. Je...

As they went out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name. They compelled this man to carry his cross. 33 And when they came to a place called Golgotha (which means Place of a Skull), 34 they offered him wine to drink, mixed with gall, but when he tasted it, he would not drink it. 35 And when they had crucified him, they divided his garments among them by casting lots. 36 The...

Psalm 19: A Psalm on Scriptural Sufficiency The Word Of God is sufficient to meet all our needs The Word Of God is trustworthy making us wise God's directive Word makes us joyful God's clear Word enables us to understand life God's instructive Word is always relevant - it endures forever God's Absolute Word is always right

Why Do We Want to Affirm Inerrancy Of Scripture? God cannot lie All the Words of God are true words without error. Why Is Inerrancy Of Scripture Important? Accepting biblical inerrancy is a matter of submission of Christ lordship over our mind. Inerrancy touches on the character of God

John 8:12 Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” Jesus Is the Light of the World Whoever Follows Jesus Does Not Walk in Darkness Whoever Follows Jesus Has the Light of Life Application You're in darkness if you don't have Jesus. If you're a Christian, following Jesus Christ, you have His promi...

God’s Word is Authoritative 

2 Timothy 3:16 16 All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, 2 Peter 1:20-21 20 knowing this first of all, that no prophecy of Scripture comes from someone's own interpretation. 21 For no prophecy was ever produced by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.

The Importance Of Scripture In Sanctification We Grow Through the Word of God We Are Sanctified Through the Word of God The Word of God Is Efficient Piercing and Analytically Exposing Our Hearts God's Word Changes Us to Mature Believers

Luke 18:9-14 He also told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and treated others with contempt: 10 “Two men went up into the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. 11 The Pharisee, standing by himself, prayed thus: ‘God, I thank you that I am not like other men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector....

John 6:36 Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me shall not hunger, and whoever believes in me shall never thirst. Jesus Is the Bread of Life Come to the Bread of Life; You Will Never Hunger Believe in the Bread of Life; You Shall Never Thirst  Application Bread can only be taken by those who hunger. The blood by those who thirst. You need the life of God to live eter...

Sin Is Against Man in the Life to Come Sin Produces Eternal Fear Sin Produces Eternal Death Sin Produces Eternal Sorrow Sin Produces Eternal Gloom Application Hate sin completely - do all things possible to be rid of sin Beware of the subtle nature of sin - it appears to be lovely but IT'S NOT Have a heart for those who do not know Christ

Philippian 4:8-9 Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. 9 What you have learned and received and heard and seen in me—practice these things, and the God of peace will be with you. Practical Suggestion...