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The writer of Hebrews warns his readers about the danger of falling away. If they neglect the Word of God and don't rely upon the Lord they run the risk of falling away.
Jesus brought a better covenant. It is written on our hearts instead of stone tablets. It extends mercy and forgiveness to everyone.
There is a perfect rest that is available to every believer who is willing to put their trust in Jesus. It is a rest from a requirement to fulfill the law to make God happy. Jesus took away all the stress of striving to earn His approval.
The writer of Hebrews gives his second warning of the epistle by warning us not to let our hearts depart because of unbelief.
To the Jew, Moses was the top of the pack. He was the one everyone measured themselves against and considered the greatest in history. The writer of Hebrews shows us that Jesus is greater than Moses. While Moses was a faithful servant in the House of God, Jesus is the creator/builder of the house.
Jesus is superior to the Angels. Chapter one shows us that and, in the process exalts Jesus to the highest position, Son of God and Firstborn.
Jesus is resurrected from the grave and appears to the ladies who went to minister.
Jesus delivers the Olivet Discourse, where He lays out some of the events that are going to happen in the end times.
The Pharisees and Sadducees challenge Jesus, but Jesus shows them their fate by sharing the parable of the wedding feast. In the process, Jesus shows them God's heart to reach everyone with the Gospel.
The religious leaders questioned Jesus' authority. His answer was the ask them a question and share two parables showing His authority.
Jesus deals with issues of ambition, servanthood, and seeking His touch as he finishes up his Galilean ministry and heads toward Jerusalem and the cross. He shows his disciples what is important and how you are great in the Kingdom.
Why is that quiet night outside of Bethlehem called holy? What did the angel say to the shepherds that was so powerful? We look at both of those questions and more in this message.
The Prophet Isaiah prophesies that a child will be born and the government will be upon His shoulders. The Messiah is promised, and He will be wonderful, mighty, everlasting, and bring peace. Join us as we look at the Old Testament references to Jesus' arrival.
The angel Gabriel visited Mary in Nazareth to announce that she would give birth to the Messiah, Jesus.
David shows us how to deal with those who are constantly after us. He treats Saul with the respect due to his office but keeps him at arm's length because he can't be trusted.
Divorce is a reality for almost half of marriages. The damage that it leaves in its wake lasts a long time. In Jesus' day, divorces were common if a man grew tired of his wife. The Pharisees wanted Jesus to validate what they thought Moses allowed. Instead, Jesus shows what leads to divorce and how you can safeguard your marriage against it.
David encounters Nabal and Abigail out in the wilderness of Paran. While there David's troops were a wall of protection for Nabal's herds. The response he gets? He is treated rudely by Nabal, but Abigail quickly responds to make things right and God deals ends up dealing with Nabal.
Jesus is questioned on the issue of divorce. He turns that around and makes it about marriage. From His words, we see what God intended for marriage and what can destroy it.
Tonight is our monthly prophecy update where we will look at things to come and how it relates to Revelation 13 then we will continue our study in 1 Samuel 24 where we see David treat Saul mercifully.
Jesus gives some very stern words to those who cause others to sin. He says it's better to tie a millstone around your neck and drown in a lake than to cause a young person to stumble. Woe to those who groom young people to sin.
David flees to the wilderness and all the distressed join him. He becomes the captain of over 400 men who end up becoming a pretty special group.
Jesus descends from the mountain and is confronted with a desperate father. The disciples couldn't cast out the demon in his son. Jesus despairs their lack of faith but uses the opportunity to show the power of faith.
David is in full escape mode from Saul. He flees to Samuel in Ramah and then to Jonathan in Gibeah. There is no going back even though David hasn't done anything wrong.
Jesus begins to prepare His followers for his crucifixion and resurrection. This comes as a shock to those who just heard Him say He was going to build His church. Following Jesus presents several paradoxes, Deny yourself, and to live you must die.
Jesus promises to build His church and nothing that hell does will matter. Are you part of the church? How do you know? It depends on who you think Jesus is. Peter declared that Jesus was the Son of God.
