Feb 24 PM – Prayer
February 26, 2008
When to Pray (Lk 3.21 et al)
A look at four occasions in which our Lord is observed praying. From these occasions we draw applications for ourselves on the subject ‘When to Pray’. The short answer is: at all times and in all places. For the longer answer you will have to listen.
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Feb 24 Study – Canon
February 26, 2008
The Canon (3)
In which we conclude our discussion of the recognition of the canon. A few points for the OT, then a quick summary of the NT – my notes contain more information than I used for this session.
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Feb 24 AM – Romans
February 26, 2008
Not Ashamed (Rm 1.16a)
The reason for Paul’s eagerness to preach the gospel is his arresting negative description of the glory of ministry: “I am not ashamed of the gospel”. For us, the message is to find in the work of our Lord our own sense of glory – and our own impetus to ‘gospelizing’.
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Feb 17 PM – Romans
February 17, 2008
The Readiness for Christian Ministry (Rm 1.15)
What is necessary for readiness? A heart for others, a will submissive to the Lord’s direction, and a mind filled with the gospel.
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Feb 17 Study – Canon
February 17, 2008
The Canon (2)
In which we discuss the evidence for the canon of the Old Testament.
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Feb 17 AM – Romans
February 17, 2008
The Obligation of Christian Ministry (Rm 1.14)
The obligation of Christian ministry is to all – Greeks and barbarians, wise and unwise … the good, the bad, and the ugly. All Christians share this obligation.
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Feb 10 Study – Canon
February 10, 2008
The Canon (1)
In which we discuss preliminary ideas for understanding the canon of the Bible.
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Feb 10 AM – Romans
February 10, 2008
The Objective of Christian Ministry (Rm 1.13)
What are we after in the ministry? Paul tells us – fruitfulness! Pastors and any who minister the word desire fruit that abounds!
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Feb 3 PM – Communion
February 3, 2008
The Offering for Purification (Lev 4)
In order for God to forgive sin, the pollution the sinner has caused must be cleansed.
The offering we are considering is called the sin offering. It might be better to call it the purification offering, since all the offerings were for sin in one way or another.
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Feb 3 Study – Inerrancy
February 3, 2008
Some Problem Passages [3]
In which our study of inspiration and inerrancy leads us to consider passages anti-inerrantists consider to be problems for our position. This is part three in a series.
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