The Hand of the Lord: 1. is mighty. 2. is dangerous and deadly against His enemies. 3. empowers His servants. 4. can be heavy to discipline His people. 5. will help His people. 6. will always be with His people today.

March 16, 2012 By John Barnett Read, print and listen to this resource on our website www.DiscoverTheBook.org In a full and rich life like many of us lead, there are those satisfying moments here and there, when one thing is “complete” in our lives. That’s why I love Jiffy Lube—they do a complete 16…

Living The Kingdom of God Lifestyle Journey From Religion to Relationship Growing as a group in the gospel of the kingdom INTRODUCTION & INDEX To Kingdom Growth Guides INTRODUCTION (#000) | Kingdom Growth Guides are for assisting individuals and small groups to move toward the kingdom lifestyle. These…

Text: Colossians 2:11-15 Title: The Spiritual Benefits of our Union with Christ/ Your Part in Salvation! Theme of the book of Colossians: Jesus Christ: The preeminent and all-sufficient Savior Theme of Text: Christ has made you complete in him through his death, burial, and resurrection. Proposition:…

Introduction: When you go through hard times whether that is financial difficulty, sickness & health issues, children who have gone astray, or even the death of a loved one... in those times, “Is Jesus Christ enough for you?” Or, when things are great, you’re blessed, but for whatever reason Christ is…

Time with Abba - Bible Reading Schedule Jan l Feb l Mar l Apr l May l Jun l Jul l Aug l Sep l Oct l Nov l Dec Date Psalms OT NT Proverbs 1/1 Ps 1:1-6 Gen 1:1-2:25 Matt 1:1-2:12 Prov 1:1-6 1/2 Ps 2:1-6 Gen 3:1 - 4:26 Matt 2:13-3:6 Prov 1:7-9 1/3 Ps 2:7-12 Gen 5:1 - 7:24 Matt 3:7-4:11 Prov 1:10-19 1/4…

Living in Light of God’s Omnipresence – Psalm 139:7-12 7 Where can I go from Your Spirit? Or where can I flee from Your presence? 8 If I ascend to heaven, You are there; If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, You are there. 9 If I take the wings of the dawn, If I dwell in the remotest part of the sea, 10…

Complete in Christ! I. Introduction (1:1 - 2:5) The Book of Colossians was written by the apostle Paul during his imprisonment in Rome, sometime around the years 60-62AD. This prison epistle, as it’s called, was written to the small and past its prime city of Colossae, after Epaphras, whom Paul refers…

Jesus’ Last Sermon June 2, 2002 John 12:37-50 Introduction The passage before us marks the end of Jesus public teaching ministry. Beginning with chapter 13, the rest of the Lord’s teaching is done only with His disciples present. This fact makes what is said here even more noteworthy, because they are…

Key Verse: “Submit to God and be at peace with Him; in this way prosperity will come to you.” (Job 22:21) In Job 22:21-29, which section of scripture is introduced by our key verse, we are told of the good, the blessing, the benefits which will come to us if we really know God. Of course, there is a…

“What Jesus Gave Up At Christmas Philippians 2:5-11 The focus of the Christian’s confession The core of the Christian faith Our message in a nutshell is: The transcendent God - Omnipotent, omnipresent, omniscient o All powerful, present everywhere, all knowing - The One who is: o Holy, power, truth,…

Doctrinal Statement Theology Proper of Jason Button April 17, 2002 Theology Proper – The Doctrine of God The Existence of God Because I believe that the Holy Scriptures are God’s only and final written Rev. of Himself to man, I have presupposed that God exists. More specifically, this presupposition…

Message Title: The Cross: God’s Answer to Our Deepest Needs Theme/Series: A Love Like No Other Text: Colossians 2:6-23 Pericope: Colossians 2:6-23 (New International Version) Freedom from Human Regulations through Life with Christ 6So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live…

Part I Prolegomena Introduction to Theology 8 2006 I. Introduction to Prolegomena A. What is Prolegomena (the singular is Prolegomenon) 1. It is from the Greek pro/ + le/gw, meaning to say beforehand (Random House Dictionary, 2nd Ed., 1547). 2. It refers to "a preliminary discourse prefixed to a literary…

By Carl H. Stevens, Jr. Carl H. Stevens Jr. was the pastor of Greater Grace World Outreach located in Baltimore, Maryland. Pastor Stevens was also chancellor of Maryland Bible College & Seminary and host of the international Christian radio program “The Grace Hour.” This booklet was created from messages…

Sermon: Ezekiel the Faithful Servant July 22, 2007 VISION OF OUR GREAT GOD (Ezekiel 1:1) Read Ezekiel 1:26-28 and 8:2 * Seeing God as he really is……..…allows me to see my circumstances as they really are VISION OF OUR GREAT SINFULNESS (Ezekiel 8:3) Read chapters 16 and 23 * Seeing God as he really is…

Man’s Condemnation Heaven or Hell 3:18-21 Condemnation—(v.18a) A. Who is condemned: 1. Not the believer, but the unbeliever (v.18a) a) The believer is released from all condemnation (1) John 3:18; 5:24; Romans 8:1,33,34 b) The believer is saved: The Word Salvation is used in Scripture 3 different ways:…

"Omnis:” Definitions Omnipresent Omni God is perfectly present with himself, transcending all limitation of space, and yet present with every point of space with all that he is. Transcendance means that God is greater than and independent of the creation. Immensity refers to the fact that God transcends…

Introduction to Colossians Colossians 1:1-2 Take your Bible and turn with me to Colossians and I want us to, at least, begin to look at what God might have for us here. In introducing a book like this, it is critically important for us to have some overall understanding in background. Tonight we're going…

Are you being pulled away from your First Love? If so, Stand Firm in the things of God and He will change your course back to Him.

Malachi 4:6 Something God Cannot Do Introduction: Have you ever stopped to think about the number of things that have changed over the past few years? Just since 1970 – the year I started my architectural training at Tulane University I’ve seen mathematical calculations go from slide rules to hand-held…

“I bow my knees before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named, that according to the riches of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith—that you, being rooted and…

Oneness Pentecostals – Jesus Only Understanding Oneness Pentecostalism Oneness Pentecostals reject the trinity. The trinity is a Christian doctrine of the union of the Father, Son, and the Holy Spirit in a single Godhead. In this first section, I want to present there doctrine to you without criticism…

As we each open to Colossians 2 this morning, I am reminded of the full and rich lives almost all of us lead. Our culture presses upon us with expectations, deadlines, stress, and a never-ending list of assignments and duties. So much so that, sometimes we rejoice just to get one item checked off, don’t…

Hungry For A Holy God Revelation 4:8-11 describes the worship of God who sits on His throne. Verse 10 tells us that the 24 elders will fall down before him who sits on the throne, and will worship Him forever and ever (cf. Rev 4:8-11). Revelation 5: 7 also describes the 24 elders falling down before…