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Paul encouraged Timothy to share with him in the sufferings for the sake of the gospel, and not to neglect his gift. He gave the reason, “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.” (2 Timothy 1:7) God has equipped us with …

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The scripture tells us that Jesus was in the tomb for 3 days and 3 nights. While His disciples sorrowed, and struggled, where was Jesus? What was His state before His resurrection, where was He, and what was He doing? There are several misconceptions people have about these questions. We must let the scripture speak, …

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Psalm 3 was written by David when Absalom his son usurped the thrown in Israel. It teaches us that, despite the trouble we may be facing from all around, God is a protective shield encompassing us. God protects His people, especially spiritually. Ppt: Outline: To download, right-click on the title in the track list and …

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The Bible teaches that man has a dual nature. We have a body and a soul. One is temporary, and the other is eternal. The soul is of utmost value, and we should live in such a way that reflects this truth. Ppt: The Value of a Soul Outline: The Value of a Soul To download, right-click …

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“For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who suppress the truth in unrighteousness” (Romans 1:18). What is “the wrath of God?” How can He, being a God of love, grace, and mercy, also be a God of wrath? What activates the wrath of God? How can …

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In Romans 6, Paul had explained to his audience that grace does not permit sin. Rather, one under grace is one who died to sin, being buried with Christ in baptism (6:4). He is to reckon himself dead to sin, and alive to God through Christ Jesus (6:11). He is to present himself to God …

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Jesus is given the title, archēgos, four times in scripture. Twice translated “Prince” (cf. Acts 3:15; 5:31), once “Captain” (cf. Hebrews 2:10), and once “Author” (cf. Hebrews 12:2).  This lesson considers the titles given in those contexts. Ppt: Jesus – Prince, Captain, Author (archegos) Outline: Jesus – Prince, Captain, Author (archegos) To download, right-click on the title in the track list …

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We must be careful that we do not fail to recognize The Severity of Sin. This lesson discusses how God views sin, thus, how we should view sin. Ppt: The Severity of Sin Outline: The Severity of Sin Download: mp3

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Three deaths at Calvary are considered. Death FOR sin. Death TO sin. Death IN sin. Ppt: Three Deaths at Calvary Outline: Three Deaths at Calvary Download: mp3

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“Memento Mori” is Latin for, “remember [that you have] to die.” It is used as a noun to refer to objects which warn, or remind of death. While it seems like an ominous and morbid term, it is greatly needed today, as has always been the case. The Preacher wrote, “Better to go to the …

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