To Convict and to Guide A Kingdom Catechism The Law convicts and guides. Q 34: Does the Law then serve only to convict nonbelievers of their sin? A 34: The Law convicts nonbelievers of their sin, but then it guides them in the path of holiness, righteousness, and goodness. (Rom. 3:31; Rom. 7:12) Jesus’ ...
The Law and Conviction of Sin A Kingdom Catechism The Spirit uses the Law to convict sinners. Q 33: How are nonbelievers convicted of sin under the preaching of the Law? A 33: The Spirit of God convicts those He has chosen to save, so that they turn from their sins and receive ...
The Ancient of Days March 3, 2013 Lesson: Daniel 7:9–14; 26–28 Key Verse: Daniel 7:9 sdgsdh Introduction It is recorded in Psalm 2 that the kings of the earth have set themselves against the true and anointed King, the Son of God. Such rulers, even today, desire to break any relationship with their creator. ...
The Scriptures Speak of Christ March 31, 2013 Lesson: Luke 24:13–27 Key Verse: Luke 24:27 SRTHRH Introduction It was early morning on the first day of the week when the women from Galilee returned to the tomb where they had laid the body of Jesus. They had prepared spices and ointments for the burial, ...
The Prince of Princes March 17, 2013 Lesson: Daniel 8:1–8, 19–26 Key Verse: Daniel 8:25 sggsh Introduction The kingdoms of the world worship idols rather than the true God. Daniel, along with his friends, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego, were persecuted because of their faith in the true God. The glory of the Lord is ...
Repentance and Mercy March 10. 2013 Lesson: Daniel 9:3–14 Key Verses: Daniel 8–9 sdfg Introduction The key verses remind us that, as we recognize our sin against God, we repent acknowledging the glorious mercies and forgiveness we receive from him. For Christ the righteous is our advocate with the Father, the “propitiation for our ...
He Who Serves March 24, 2013 Lesson: Luke 22: 14–30 Key Verse: Luke 22:26 zbgsdh Introduction We come to the upper room, not only to see Christ serving his disciples in the cleansing of the feet, but to see him serving his father in the giving of his body and blood for the cleansing ...
Part of the Gospel A Kingdom Catechism The Law is indispensable to the Gospel. Q 32: Is the Law then part of the Gospel? A 32: The Law is part of the Gospel in that people must acknowledge their sin unto repentance before they can believe the Gospel, and by the Law is ...
Charged with Proclamation A Kingdom Catechism All believers are charged with proclaiming the Law of God. Q 31: Who is charged with preaching God’s Law to nonbelievers? A 31: All those who have been redeemed are called to be witnesses for Christ and to proclaim His Law to the nations by word and deed. ...
The Benefits of Salvation A Kingdom Catechism The benefits of salvation reach the lost through God’s Law. Q 30: Does the obedience of civil governments to God’s Law result in salvation? A 30: Salvation is not by obedience to the Law, but only through Jesus Christ; nevertheless, it is of great benefit to the ...