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John has a lot to say concerning fellowship in his epistles. In 1 John 1, he establishes the foundation of fellowship with God, and that enjoyed from believer to believer. In 2 John, there is an example of restricted fellowship. In 3 John, there is an example of fellowship acknowledged and extended even to strangers …

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Paul showed the great lengths he went to for transparency in bearing the gift of the Gentiles to the needy saints in Jerusalem (2 Corinthians 8:16-24). He gave the reason – “providing honorable things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men” (v. 21). It does matter what …

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Jesus made the observation of Nathanael, “Behold, and Israelite indeed, in whom is no deceit” (John 1:47). In context, what are some qualities observed in Nathanael that would have led Jesus to this description? Are we a Christian indeed? Ppt: Outline: To download, right-click on the title in the track list and select “Save link …

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Peter told his readers to grow in grace (2 Peter 3:18). In the first chapter he discussed how God was seeking to multiply grace to his readers (2 Peter 1:2-4). He then discussed their part – adding to their faith various graces (2 Peter 1:5-7). The sixth in the list is “brotherly kindness.” Ppt: Outline: …

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Fear is a natural tendency within man. When we perceive a threat or danger we might be moved with fear. However, fear can be channeled. The scripture speaks about how there are situations in which we should not fear, and then where we must fear. What is the place for fear in the life of …

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Peter told his readers to grow in grace (2 Peter 3:18). In the first chapter he discussed how God was seeking to multiply grace to his readers (2 Peter 1:2-4). He then discussed their part – adding to their faith various graces (2 Peter 1:5-7). The fifth in the list is “godliness.” Ppt: Outline: To …

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After the first sins were committed men sought to hide from God (cf. Genesis 3:8-10). Still today, men vainly attempt to hide from God. Ppt: Outline: To download, right-click on the title in the track list and select “Save link as…”

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Paul said, “I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content” (Philippians 4:11). Contentment is required by God of the Christian. However, contentment does not come naturally. It must be learned. How are we to learn contentment? Ppt: Outline: To download, right-click on the title in the track list and select “Save link …

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In Matthew 5:33-37, Jesus addressed the topic of swearing oaths. He commanded, “But I say to you, do not swear at all” (v. 34). What was Jesus condemning? How does this teaching relate to us today? Ppt: Outline: To download, right-click on the title in the track list and select “Save link as…”

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Peter told his readers to grow in grace (2 Peter 3:18). In the first chapter he discussed how God was seeking to multiply grace to his readers (2 Peter 1:2-4). He then discussed their part – adding to their faith various graces (2 Peter 1:5-7). The fourth in the list is “perseverance.” Ppt: Outline: To …

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