THE GOSPEL REVEALS GOD THROUGH US
Text: 2 Corinthians 3:1–3 1 Do we begin again to commend ourselves? or need we, as some others, epistles of commendation to you, or letters of commendation from you? 2 Ye are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read of all men: 3 Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ […]
THE GOSPEL REVEALS GOD’S POWER IN WEAKNESS
Text: Philippians 2:8–11 8 And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross. 9 Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name: 10 That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in […]
THE GOSPEL REVEALS GOD’S PLAN: Redemption Through Sacrifice
Text: Ephesians 1:7–10 7 In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace; 8 Wherein he hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence; 9 Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself: 10 That […]
THE GOSPEL REVEALS GOD’S CHARACTER: Truth and Grace in Balance
Text: Romans 3:23–26 23 For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God; 24 Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: 25 Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, […]
THE POWER TO REVEAL GOD
Text: John 14:8–10 8 Philip saith unto him, Lord, show us the Father, and it sufficeth us. 9 Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; and how sayest thou then, Show us the Father? 10 Believest […]
THE POWER TO ENDURE AND SERVE
Text: 2 Corinthians 4:7–10 7 But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us. 8 We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; 9 Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed; 10 Always bearing about in […]
THE SPIRIT THAT EMPOWERS
Text: Galatians 5:15–17 15 But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another. 16 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh. 17 For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are […]
THE GRACE THAT PRESERVES
Text: Titus 2:11–12 11 For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, 12 Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world; THE GRACE THAT PRESERVES Memory verse: Hebrews 13:9 “Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is […]
THE GOSPEL EMPOWERS YOU FOR SERVICE
Text: 1 Peter 4:10–11 10 As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God. 11 If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: […]
THE ROLE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
Text: Galatians 5:15–17 15 But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another. 16 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh. 17 For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are […]