Trinity Reformed Baptist Church, Meru, Kenya.

1. The Deceitful Heart 2. Why We Hide 3. The Cure for the Deceitful Heart 4. Practical Helps for the Heart’s Deceit

1.The Beginning of the Journey (vv.10-11) 2.Jacob has a dream (vvv.12-15) 3.Jacob’s Response (vv.16-22)

1. The Setting (vv. 1-2) 2. The Crisis (vv. 3-5) 3. The Sign (vv. 6-8) 4. The Revelation (vv. 9-10) 5. The Conclusion (vv. 11-12)

1. The Theological Foundation 2. ⁠Categories of Secret Sins 3. ⁠The Danger of Secret Sins

Paragraph 2 This perseverance of the saints depends not upon their own free will, but upon the immutability of the decree of election,4 flowing from the free and unchangeable love of God the Father, upon the efficacy of the merit and intercession of Jesus Christ and union with him,5 the oath of God,6 the abiding of his Spirit, and the seed of God within them,7 and the nature of the covenant of gra...

Genesis 28:1-9 The Charge Given to Jacob, (vv.1-2). The Covenant Handed Down to Jacob, (vv.3-5). The Religious Hypocrisy of Esau, (vv.6-9).

Philippians 2:8 8  And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross.

1.Jesus Christ is the Seeker of our souls (v.43) 2.Jesus Christ is Revealed as the Fulfillment of Scripture (vv.44-45) 3.Jesus Christ knows our hearts (vv.46-49) 4.Jesus Christ Promises Greater Revelation of His Glory (v.50) 5.Jesus Christ is the Mediator between heaven and earth (v.51)

1.The Definition of God's Holiness. 2.Characteristics of God's Holiness. 3.Manifestations of His Holiness.

Paragraph 1 Those whom God has accepted in the beloved, effectually called and sanctified by his Spirit, and given the precious faith of his elect unto, can neither totally nor finally fall from the state of grace, but shall certainly persevere therein to the end, and be eternally saved, seeing the gifts and callings of God are without repentance, from which source he still begets and nourishes in...

Warumi 3:23kwa sababu wote wamefanya dhambi, na kupungukiwa na utukufu wa Mungu; wanahesabiwa haki bure kwa neema yake, kwa njia ya ukombozi ulio katika Kristo Yesu

1. Isaac’s Trembling, (vv. 30-33) 2. ⁠Esau’s Tears, (vv. 34–41) 3. ⁠Rebekah & Jacob’s Plan of Escape (vv. 42-46)

1.Following Jesus Christ begins with a Faithful Witness (vv.35-37) 2.Following Jesus Christ involves abiding in Him (vv.38-39) 3.Following Jesus Christ leads to bringing others to Jesus Christ (vv. 40–41) 4.Following Jesus results in a new identity (v. 42)

1.Definition of God’s Goodness. 2.Manifestations of God’s Goodness. 3.Objections to God’s Goodness

The Human Plan: A Scheme Against God’s Promise (vv. 1–5) The Flawed Means: Sin Used to Achieve God’s End (vv. 6–17) The Divine Outcome: The Irrevocable Blessing of Grace (vv. 18–29)

Matthew 27:15-26 15  Now at the feast the governor was accustomed to release for the crowd any one prisoner whom they wanted.  16  And they had then a notorious prisoner called Barabbas.  17  So when they had gathered, Pilate said to them, “Whom do you want me to release for you: Barabbas, or Jesus who is called Christ?”  18  For he knew that it was out of envy that they had delivered him up.  19 ...

1.He is the Superior King (v.30) 2.He is the Anointed Messiah (vv.31-33) 3.He is the Son of God (v.34)

1.God's Power is under the control and the direction of His perfect will. i) God possesses absolute power. ii) God’s absolute power is only expressed as determinant power. 2.The Limits of God’s Power

1.The Source of the Hatred (vv. 12-14) 2.The Manifestation of the Hatred (vv. 15-16) i)Attempts to destroy his possessions (v. 15) ii) Attempts to remove his presence (v. 16) 3.The Response to the Hatred (vv. 17-33) i) Disengaging from unnecessary conflict (v. 17) ii) Practicing humility in the face of further conflict (vv. 18- 19) iii) Forgoing resentment and trusting God (vv. 26-33)

1.The Lamb in the Old Testament. 2.Jesus Christ as the Lamb of God.

1.Every attribute of God is perfect in and of itself. 2.Every attribute that He has is in perfect relationship with every other attribute. 3.God is perfect in all His ways and in all His works.

Paragraph 6 Yet notwithstanding the persons of believers being accepted through Christ, their good works also are accepted in him;17 not as though they were in this life wholly unblamable and unreprovable in God’s sight, but that he, looking upon them in his Son, is pleased to accept and reward that which is sincere, although accompanied with many weaknesses and imperfections.18 17  ⁠ Eph. 1:5 ⁠ ;...

1.The Trial of Need (v.1) 2.God's Faithfulness in the Trial (vv.2-5) 2.Isaac’s Lie is Exposed (vv.7-11)

Mark 16:1-8 1 When the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices, so that they might go and anoint him.  2  And very early on the first day of the week, when the sun had risen, they went to the tomb.  3  And they were saying to one another, “Who will roll away the stone for us from the entrance of the tomb?”  4  And looking up, they saw that the stone had...

1. The Humble Servant 2. ⁠Who Directs People to Jesus