Proverbs 1:2-7 The purposes for Proverbs 1. To give moral skillfulness . . Exodus 31:1-6, Daniel 5:11 . To Know wisdom and instruction – vs. 2a 2. To grant us mental discernment . . Mental maturity is essential to spiritual maturity . To discern…
We exist to display God's glory, declare God's truth, delight in God's Son, and disciple God's people
We exist to display God's glory, declare God's truth, delight in God's Son, and disciple God's people
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Proverbs 1:1 Solomon was the author . Son of David – 1 Kings 2 . Started well with the Lord – 1 Kings 3:3 . Seeds of compromise – 1 Kings 3:1, 3-5 God granted what he asked for – wisdom . 1 Kings 4:29-34, James 1:5 God also granted what he didn’t ask for – riches and…
The Biblical Perception of Change
Luke 24:1-12 The Resurrection of Jesus Christ Is A Battle Cry of Victory Implications of the Resurrection < It Proves Christ Was The Son of God . Romans 1:4 < It Gives Substance To Our Faith . 1 Corinthians 15:20 < It Guarantees Us The Hope of a Resurrection Body . …
Luke 23:33-49 This Was God’s Sovereign Plan Prayer For Compassion – vs. 34-39 . – “Father forgive them; they do not know what they are doing.” Extending Of Compassion – vs. 40-43 . – And He said to him, “Truly I say to you, today you shall be with me in Paradise.” Completion Of Compassion – vs. 44-49 . – “Father,…
James 1:1-4
1 Thessalonians 5:11 What is biblical encouragement? It speaks biblical truth to one another and points them to the future glories in Jesus Christ. Therefore: because of – Vs. 1-3 – The Day of the Lord. Joel 2:28-32, Zephaniah 1:14-18, 3:15; Zechariah 13:2Vs. 4-6 – Our change of natureVs. 7-8 – Our change of behaviorVs. 9-10 – Our completely…
Isaiah 40:12-26 What will get us through times like this is a right view of God HE IS ABLE!! The character and majesty of God that enables us to anchor our lives in Him1. God Is Infinitely Greater Than Nature – VS. 232. God Is Supremely Wiser Than Knowledge (omniscience – infinite knowledge) – vs. 12-14. Job 38…
Colossians 3:12-14 Forgiveness Is Expected – Vs. 12 Ephesians 1:4-5, 1 Peter 1:4 Forgiveness Begins In The Heart – Vs. 12 & 14 Compassion – Mark 8:1-3, Matthew 114:14-16, Jonah 4:10-1-1 Kindness Puts Feet On Compassion – James 2:16 Humility – James 4:6 Gentleness and Patience – Matthew 11:29, Matthew 18:21-22 Forgiveness Must Be Modeled After Christ Jesus – Vs. 13…
Galatians 5:13-26 About anxiety in the current situation: Matthew 8:26-27, Philippians: 4:6-7 Conflict is the sin of self-worship James 4:4, Romans 1:18 How to handle conflict 1. Walk In Love – Vs. 13-14 2. Walk By The Spirit – Vs. 15-16 3. Walk In Humility – Vs. 26 . James 4:1-10
Galatians 6:1-5 We Need To Bear One Another’s Burdens vs. 1 – If someone is caught in any trespass the goal is restoration Matthew 18:15, James 5:19-20 The Reason To Bear One Another’s Burdens To fulfill the law of Christ – Matthew 22:37-39, Romans 13:8,10 The Attitude To Bear One Another’s Burdens Stop comparing yourself to others The Balance To Bear One…
James 5:16-18 Acknowledge Your Sin To One-Another Psalm 32:1-5, 15:1-4, 7-10; John 3:19, Proverbs 28:13, Ephesians 5:8-9 Ask On Behalf Of One-Another Ephesians 1:15-16, Colossians 1:9, 1 Thessalonians 5:25, 2 Thessalonians 3:1
Philippians 2:3-4 Humility is the essential attitude that undergirds all the one-anothers. Pride hurts and destroys relationships Isaiah 14:12-15, Daniel 4:29-30, Proverbs 6:16, 16:5, 14, 18:12; James 4:6 How do we foster a heart of humility? 1. Understand The Sinful Threats to Genuine Unity . A. Selfishness – Philippians 1:17, 2 Corinthians 12:20, Galatians 5:19-21, James 3:13-16, 4:1-2 . …