Titus 2:9-10 Slaves and Masters Advice to Servants and Masters Titus 2:9-10 WEL [Tell] servants to be under the authority of their own masters, to be well pleasing in everything, not talking back [to them], 10 Not stealing [from them], but demonstrating complete trustworthiness, so as to adorn the doctrine of God our Savior…
Titus 2:1-8 Instructions for both older and younger believers Advice to Older Men 1 But you are to talk about things which are appropriate for sound doctrine. 2 The older men are to be sober, dignified, self-controlled, being sound in faith, love, and perseverance. Advice to Older Women 3 The elder women in the…
A short note about signs indicating the return of the Lord Jesus. I believe the Bible teaches imminency. B1 A few articles that might help us understand the basics. C1 THE DOCTRINE OF IMMINENCY: IS IT BIBLICAL? (PDF) C2 IMMINENCY AND THE ANY-MOMENT RAPTURE (PDF) B2 There is not a long list of signs about Jesus’s…
A4 Job and his suffering—God responds Job 38:1-42:17 B1 Job wanted to meet God face to face, and so they do. B2 This is the pre-incarnation Son of God, Jesus Christ. B3 God speaks to Job with a series of questions. God always speaks in wisdom, truth, and justice. He does not lie, deceive,…
A3 Job and his suffering—Elihu responds Job 32:1-37:24 B1 F. B. Meyer summarizes Elihu well: The controversy between Job and his counselors is now at an end. They have failed in making out their case; but before God Himself takes up the argument there is another side of the case to be presented by…
Job and His Suffering What we can learn about suffering today. A 4 part series: B1 Job and his suffering—behind the scenes Job 1:1- B2 Job and his suffering—Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar respond Job 4:1-31:40 B3 Job and his suffering—Elihu responds Job 32:1-37:24 B4 Job and his suffering—God responds Job 38:1-42:17 Some questions answered B1 Why do…
B2 Why it is C1 What we live in thoughts, desires, words, and deeds reflects what we really believe. C2 We may say we believe something, but how we act, talk, do business, etc. reveals our true motivations and beliefs. C3 We need a renewed mind, then study, fellowship, and application. C4 Christians are…
B1 What it is C1 God’s way of thinking C2 God’s way of living C3 God’s desire for creation, especially humans C4 Titus 2:12 WEL Teaching us that by refusing ungodliness and worldly lusts we should live in this present world with self-restraint, righteously, and pleasingly to God. C5 There are only 2 worldviews.…
E12 Transcendence F1 Definition: beyond what we can conceive. He is greater and higher, with greater power and being than we can understand. It also deals with not being known and unknowable. But, God reaches out and reveals Himself in many ways. F2 Unknown and beyond our comprehension G1 Higher H1 2 Chronicles 2:6…
E9 Self-existence F1 Definition: G1 This is also known as aseity. G2 God has no beginning and no end, He is always. He has no needs. He is dependent on nothing; all are dependent on Him. G3 Because He needs nothing and is dependent on nothing, His word is true. His promises are true.…