THE WORD OF DELIVERANCE
THE WORD OF DELIVERANCEThe Last Words Of Jesus—Part 2 of 5Luke 23.35-43 Mark 10.45 “… the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” (csb) vv. 35–36 & 39 “… the rulers scoffed at him … The soldiers also mocked him … One of the criminals … railed at him …” (esv) Matthew 27.44 “In the same way the robbers who were crucified with him also…
THE WORD OF FORGIVENESS
THE WORD OF FORGIVENESSThe Last Words Of Jesus—Part 1 of 5Luke 23.26-38 Mark 10.45 “… the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” (csb) PRESSURE PRODUCED PRAYER IN JESUS … BECAUSE HE Understood His Mission Isaiah 53.12 “… he poured out his soul to death and was numbered with the transgressors; yet he bore the sin of many, and makes intercession for the transgressors.” (esv)…
WHY WE’RE PROUD OF JESUS
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IN PURSUIT OF BETTER PRAYERS AND PLANS
IN PURSUIT OF BETTER PRAYERS AND PLANSRomans: A Global Gospel – Part 2 of 3Romans 1.7-13 1 Corinthians 11.1 “Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.” (niv) COMMITMENT TO PRAYING … v. 8 “… I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is proclaimed in all the world.” (esv) * Really vv. 9–10 “… God is my witness … that without ceasing I mention you always in my prayers …” (esv)…
GOD’S WORK IN THE WORLD
GOD’S WORK IN THE WORLDRomans: A Global Gospel – Part 1 of 3Romans 1.1-7 THE WORK OF GOD IS REVEALED BY … THE Servants HE Calls v. 5 “Through him we have received grace and apostleship …” (csb) v. 1 “Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God …” (esv) THE Good News HE Gives THAT … * JESUS ACHIEVED Perfect Obedience vv.2–3 “… the gospel he promised beforehand through…
GOD’S POWER FOR THE CAUSE OF LIFE
GOD’S POWER FOR THE CAUSE OF LIFESanctity Of Human Life – 2023Ephesians 2.12-19 v. 11 “… you Gentiles in the flesh, called ‘the uncircumcision’ by what is called the circumcision, which is made in the flesh by hands …” (esv) v. 12 “… you were … separated … alienated … strangers … and without God …” (esv) v. 13 “But now in Christ Jesus you … have been brought near …” (esv) OUR PROLIFE ADVOCACY MUST EMBRACE … GOD’S…
WE NEED DIVINE LIGHT
WE NEED DIVINE LIGHT1 Corinthians 2Keeping The Lamp Lit – Part 4 of 4 Psalm 119.105 “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.” (esv) v. 5 “… so that your faith might not rest in the wisdom of men but in the power of God.” (esv) WHAT IS MAN’S MAJOR OBSTACLE TO FAITH? Unaided Human Wisdom v. 6 “… a wisdom of this age or … the rulers of this age, who are…
THE BIBLE DOESN’T STUTTER
THE BIBLE DOESN’T STUTTERDeuteronomy 30.11-20Keeping The Lamp Lit – Part 3 of 4 The Bible is Sufficient Clear Authoritative Necessary GOD INTENDS HIS WORD TO BE CLEAR ABOUT … WHAT WE ARE Supposed To Be v. 11 “This command that I give you today is certainly not too difficult or beyond your reach.” (csb) Matthew 28.19–20 “… make disciples … teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you.” (esv) 1 John 5.3 “For this is the love of…
WE HAVE WHAT WE NEED
WE HAVE WHAT WE NEEDHebrews 1.1-4Keeping The Lamp Lit – Part 2 of 4 Psalm 119.105 “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.” (esv) 2 Peter 1.19 “… pay attention to it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place …” (csb) The Bible is Sufficiency Clarity Accuracy Necessity WE GAIN CONFIDENCE IN OUR BIBLES AS WE UNDERSTAND … THE Age IN WHICH WE Live vv. 1–2 “Long ago, at many times…
LIGHT SHINING IN A DARK PLACE
LIGHT SHINING IN A DARK PLACE2 Peter 1.16-21Keeping The Lamp Lit – Part 1 of 4 Psalm 119.105 “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.” (esv) Hebrews 6.13 “For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he had no one greater by whom to swear, he swore by himself …” (esv) 2 Peter 1.3 “His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness …” (esv) HE…
JESUS’ MISSION AND OUR MISSION
JESUS’ MISSION AND OUR MISSION Matthew 4.23-25 New Year’s Day 2023 Acts 1.3 “He presented himself alive to them after his suffering by many proofs, appearing to them during forty days and speaking about the kingdom of God.” (esv) OUR MISSION IS TO BE A PEOPLE WHO KNOW … THE Truth OF God v. 23a “Now Jesus began … teaching in their synagogues …” (csb) THE Gospel OF THE Kingdom v. 23a “Now Jesus began … preaching the good news…
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