Romans 1:1-7 (NKJV) Greeting 1 Paul, a bondservant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated to the gospel of God 2 which He promised before through His prophets in the Holy Scriptures, 3 concerning His Son Jesus Christ our Lord, who was born of the seed of David according to the flesh,…
(Nelson’s Illustrated Bible Dictionary) Romans: A Study and Teaching Outline Part One: The Revelation of the Righteousness of God (1:1—8:39) Part Two: The Vindication of the Righteousness of God (9:1—11:36) Part Three: The Application of the Righteousness of God (12:1—16:27) ✢✢✢✢✢ Author: Holy Spirit Writer: Paul, the Apostle Recipients: Roman Christians Date and place…
What is God’s Style of Leadership? Two basic styles: 1) total control and 2) delegator. One would be the hunter/master and the latter the shepherd. Examples: Nimrod and Jesus Nimrod: Josephus writes: “He (Nimrod) also said he would be revenged on God, if he should have a mind to drown the world again; for…
Mark 16:12-20 (NKJV) Jesus Appears to Two Disciples (Luke 24:13–35) 12 After that, He appeared in another form to two of them as they walked and went into the country. 13 And they went and told it to the rest, but they did not believe them either. The Great Commission (Matt. 28:16–20; Luke 24:44–49;…
What is the Fruit of the Spirit? Galatians 5:22-23 (NKJV) But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, self-control. Against such there is no law. We are the branches, Jesus is the vine (John 15). The vine supplies all nutrients, including water. The branches bear fruit…
USA July 4th Quotes Happy 4th of July The Bible is the cornerstone of liberty.” ~ Thomas Jefferson “Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.” ~ John Adams “Occupants of public offices love power and are prone to abuse it.”…
Mark 16:9-11 (NKJV) Mary Magdalene Sees the Risen Lord (Matt. 28:9, 10; John 20:11–18) 9 Now when He rose early on the first day of the week, He appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom He had cast seven demons. 10 She went and told those who had been with Him, as they…
Why was Jesus Baptized? Priesthood Jesus’s baptism is part of the ritual for priesthood (Jesus is of the order of Melchizedek) and identification with sinners in need of regeneration. Exodus 29:4 (NKJV) “And Aaron and his sons you shall bring to the door of the tabernacle of meeting, and you shall wash them with…
Mark 16:5-8 NKJV – 5 And entering the tomb, they saw a young man clothed in a long white robe sitting on the right side; and they were alarmed. 6 But he said to them, “Do not be alarmed. You seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He is risen! He is not here.…