Truth that Transforms

Main point: Paul explains three Trinitarian blessings that guarantee our eternal inheritance so that we will live to the praise of God’s glory.

Main point: Ephesians 1:9-10 provides three reasons the Christian can have absolute confidence in God’s future plans.

Main point: Four elements of the wonderful redemption we have in Jesus Christ should lead us to praise Him.

Main point: Since God has blessed us by predestining us to adoption as His children, we should praise Him for the glory of His grace in Christ.

Main point: In this remarkable prayer, Hannah praises the Lord for His holiness, His omniscience, His sovereignty, and His justice.

Main point: One of the greatest spiritual blessings that God has given to us is that He chose us in Christ before the foundation of the world, to be holy and blameless before Him.

Main point: Paul describes three ways God has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in Christ and how we should respond.

Main point: Paul begins Ephesians by describing who we are in Christ and how we came to be in Christ.

Main point: This passage presents three essential characteristics of a persevering gospel witness amid a hostile world.

Main point: Peter gives three proofs of the power of God over death and calls us to believe in the resurrected Christ and be saved.

Main point: The book of Philemon is a living lesson on forgiveness. In verses 19-25, Paul ends his appeal with six incentives to exercise forgiveness.

Main point: The book of Philemon is a living lesson on forgiveness. In verses 8-18, Paul makes his appeal to Philemon and describes four actions that forgiveness entails.

Main point: The book of Philemon is a living lesson on forgiveness. In verses 4-7, Paul prays for Philemon and gives praise for his spiritual character and capacity to forgive Onesimus.

Main point: The book of Philemon is a living lesson on forgiveness. Just as Philemon was shown mercy through the grace of Christ, so he must graciously forgive his repentant runaway slave who has returned as a brother in Christ. In the introductory verses of Philemon, we see three aspects of how to serve Christ and relate to each other in the family of God.

Main point: In this passage, we see five scenes of Barnabas and Paul’s missionary work that reveal how Christ’s mission is now our commission.

Main point: The book of Proverbs describes the contrast between pride and humility, the rewards of humility, and how to put off pride and cultivate humility.

Main point: The book of Proverbs describes the sovereignty, wisdom, and love of God. Is God in control? Is His wisdom perfect? Does He love you? Can you trust Him?

Main point: From David’s prayer in Psalm 25, we learn that trust triumphs over trials.

Main point: The book of Proverbs describes the principle, practice, and promise of wise money management so that we can glorify God with our finances and possessions.

Main point: The book of Proverbs describes the dignity, the duty, and the delight of work so that we can glorify God in the workplace.

Main point: The book of Proverbs describes the goal, grace, and guidelines of parenting that glorifies God.

Main point: The book of Proverbs describes the motivation, mission, and means of parenting that glorifies God.

Main point: The book of Proverbs describes the value and virtues of the kind of marriage that glorifies God.

Main Point: Seeking first God’s kingdom frees us from the sin of worry.