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Isaiah 38:19 GW Those who are living praise you as I do today. Fathers make your faithfulness known to their children. The setting: B1 Hezekiah was sick and dying. It was a sickness that leads to death. B2 Hezekiah had no heir to the throne of Israel. B3 The prophet Isaiah is delegated by…
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B2 Encourage members C1 8 Men D1 What does God want the Christian man to do? D2 God wants men to pray, not fight and argue. E1 Prayer is having fellowship with God. E2 Can we understand this as having a cup of coffee with a good friend to converse? That is fellowship, too.…
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Paul’s Testimony and Thankfulness B1 Now, Paul rehearses his conversion. Paul considered himself to be blameless according to the Law’s standards (at least outwardly). See Philippians 3:6 NRSV as to zeal, a persecutor of the church; as to righteousness under the law, blameless. B2 Paul mentions some of his sins C1 Blasphemer C2 Persecutor C3…
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Micah 7:1-6 NLT How miserable I am! I feel like the fruit picker after the harvest who can find nothing to eat. Not a cluster of grapes or a single early fig can be found to satisfy my hunger. 2 The godly people have all disappeared; not one honest person is left on the…
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General B1 Author—Holy Spirit B2 Writer—Apostle Paul B3 Time and place—63-66 AD B4 Main topic—Instructions for Timothy on being a pastor Chapter 1 1 Timothy 1:1-2 Greetings B1 Paul identifies himself as Apostle writing to Timothy. C1 Note that Paul’s call and commission came from God the Father and God the Son. C2 The…
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Defined B1 the theory or opinion that a certain race or races of people, usu. one’s own, are superior to others because of certain inborn characteristics. (Source) B2 Prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against a person or people on the basis of their membership of a particular racial or ethnic group, typically one that…
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A1 Outline B1 Changed life B2 Changed attitude B3 Changed actions B4 Changed habits B5 Changed motivations B6 Changed love B7 Changed talk B8 Changed reading B9 Changed studying B10 Changed friends B11 Changed fellowship B12 Changed family A2 Changed life B1 Before C1 Self and sinful pleasure C2 2 Timothy 3:2-4 EMTV For…
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Righteous versus Unrighteousness Anger How do we know the difference? Psalm 106:32-33 LITV And they angered Him at the waters of Meribah, and it went ill for Moses because of them; 33 for they provoked his spirit, and he spoke rashly with his lips. Both God and Moses were angry. Both were angry at…
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1 Corinthians 5:1-7 WEL It is commonly reported that there is sexual sin among you, and such sexual sin as is not even mentioned among the Gentiles that one should have his father’s wife. 2 And you are proud of this? You should have mourned instead, so that he who has done this deed…
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And from examples of success and failure. From 1 Samuel 1-2:11 The people B1 Eli B2 Eli’s sons Hophni and Phinehas B3 Elkanah, husband to Hannah and Peninnah B4 Hannah B5 Peninnah B6 God The setting B1 Shiloh, the first center of Israelite worship in the Promised Land. A comment from the ATS Bible…