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Fulfilled Prophecy in Luke 24:44-45 “And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me. Then opened he their understanding,…
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The Cleansing Power of Christ’s Blood I’m not much of a fan of Charles Finney, but this story is great. I have used it before in my previous blog. The Cleansing Power of Christ’s Blood Charles G. Finney told this story. He was holding a revival in Detroit. One night as he started to…
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When things get ugly Theme: The church is persecuted Scripture: Acts 12.1-25 A1 Outline B1 James killed Acts 12:1-5 B2 Peter freed from prison Acts 12:6-19 C1 Angel leads him out of prison Acts 12:5-10 C2 Peter goes to Mary, the mother of John Mark Acts 12:11-15 C3 Answered prayer Acts 12:16-17 C4 The…
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Theme: The church expands Scripture: Acts 10:1-48 A1 Outline B1 Cornelius and the angel Acts 10:1-9 B2 Peter’s vision Acts 10:10-16 B3 Cornelius’s servants and Peter Acts 10:17-29 B4 Cornelius and Peter Acts 10:30-43 C1 Cornelius talks to Peter Acts 10:30-34 C2 Peter talks to Cornelius Acts 10:35-43 B5 Cornelius and his family are…
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Discernment Building upon these and other advances, the meter was redefined by international agreement in 1983 as the length of the path traveled by light in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second. This definition also locked the speed of light at 299,792,458 meters per second in a vacuum. Length was now no longer…
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What does “filled with the Spirit” mean? A1 Scripture B1 for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He must never drink wine or strong drink; even before his birth he will be filled with the Holy Spirit.(Luke 1:15 NRSV) B2 When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the child leaped in her womb. And Elizabeth…
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No Easy Road Theme: The Church Perseveres Scripture: Acts 4:1-31 A1 Outline B1 Peter and John arrested Acts 4:1-4 B2 Peter and John questioned Acts 4:5-7 B3 Peter preaches to the Sanhedrin Acts 4:8-12 B4 The Sanhedrin’s discussion and decision Acts 4:13-18 B5 Peter and John rebuke the evil Sanhedrin Acts 4:19-20 B6 The…
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Ready to share money or faith A short post about the Christian and money and also providing answers about the Christian faith. Money–with wisdom Attitude–So having food and clothing we will be content with that. (1 Timothy 6:8, WPNT) Acknowledgment–Further, God is able to make all ‘grace’ abound toward you, that always having all…
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Do all religions ultimately point to the same God? Why or why not? A1 Problem B1 The claim is that all god/s are the same. Universalism—basic tenets C1 Bible verses D1 For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ all will be made alive. (1 Corinthians 15:22, EMTV) D2 So then, as…
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Filled with power Theme: The Church is born Scripture: Acts 2:1-47 A1 Outline B1 Pentecost and the filling by the Holy Spirit Acts 2:1-13 C1 The filling by the Holy Spirit Acts 2:1-4 C2 The response of the populace Acts 2:5-13 B2 Peter’s sermon Acts 2:14-36 C1 Peter explains what the speaking in languages…