A Chosen Vessel August 29, 2010 Lesson: Acts 9:1–20 Key Verse: Acts 9:15 A Introduction The church of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ is made up of people out of every nation; of lawyers, congressmen, businessmen, laborers, housewives, men and women out of every nation. The people of today are in its truest ...
Lesson # 38—Benefits at the Resurrection Shorter Catechism Q&A #38 Q. What benefits do believers receive from Christ at the resurrection? A. At the resurrection, believers being raised up in glory, shall be openly acknowledged and acquitted in the day of judgment, and made perfectly blessed in the full enjoying of God to ...
Lesson # 37—Benefits from Christ at Death Shorter Catechism Q&A # 37 Q. What benefits do believers receive from Christ at death? A. The souls of believers are at their death made perfect in holiness, and do immediately pass into glory; and their bodies, being still united to Christ, do rest in their ...
Lesson # 36—Benefits Which Flow from God Shorter Catechism Q & A # 36 Q. What are the benefits which in this life do accompany or flow from justification, adoption, and sanctification? A. The benefits which in this life do accompany or flow from justification, adoption, and sanctification, are, assurance of God’s love, ...
Lesson #35—Sanctification: Work of God’s Grace Shorter Catechism Q & A #35 Q. What is Sanctification? A. Sanctification is the work of God’s free grace, whereby we are renewed in the whole man after the image of God, and are enabled more and more to die unto sin, and live unto righteousness....
Be Strong in Christ July 18, 2010 Lesson: Ephesians 6:10–24 Key Verse: Ephesians 6:10 A Introduction Paul is a prisoner of Nero. His Roman prison does not hinder him from encouraging those who are facing persecution and temptation. Nero is setting himself up as both emperor and god. But it is not in ...
Salvation through Christ July 4, 2010 Lesson: 1 Thessalonians 5:8–10, 1 Peter 2:4–10 Key Verse: 1 Thessalonians 5:9, 1 Peter 2:9 A Introduction By appointment only! Our salvation rests not in ourselves, but in Christ. He alone is the Author of our salvation. Paul writes to the saints at Thessalonica that “God hath not ...
Worthy of God’s Call July 11, 2010 Lesson: 2 Thessalonians 1:3–12 Key Verse: 2 Thessalonians 1:11 A Introduction We have been taught by our Lord and Savior to pray, saying, “Our Father.” Christ Jesus has not only established a relationship between us and our Father in heaven, He has granted us a fellowship one ...
The Lord is Faithful July 25, 2010 Lesson: 2 Thessalonians 3:1–13 Key Verse: 2 Thessalonians 3:3 A Introduction Christ Jesus has taught us to pray, “Deliver us from evil.” Paul writes to the church at Thessalonica, using the same Greek word for evil: “But the Lord is faithful, who shall establish you, and keep ...
Lesson #34—Adoption, Act of God’s Grace Shorter Catechism Q & A #34 Q. What is Adoption? A. Adoption is an act of God’s free grace, whereby we are received into the number, and have a right to all the privileges of the sons of God. Memorize Q & A—Exposition We are received into ...