PPT-Lesson 132 Jesus Teaches the Words of Malachi

3 Nephi 2426 He was the last of the Old Testament prophets The Book of Malachi was written around 430 BC He lived in the Holy Land about 170 years after Lehi and his family left Jerusalem His purpose was to call the people to repentance and to prepare for the Second Coming and judgments of the Lord. TEXT: Luke 2:21–38. THEME: To wait well, our hearts must be filled with hope that is focused on Jesus.. The "marshmallow test". "I've got to go run an errand. I'm going to leave a marshmallow here on the table in front of you. If you don't eat the marshmallow while I'm gone, when I get back you get two. But if you eat the marshmallow, it's the only one you're going to get.". I. . THE MINOR PROPHETS. Jonah. , . Amos. , . Hosea. – N. orthern. Kingdom (Israel. ) before Assyria. Joel. , . Micah. , . Zephaniah. , . Nahum. , . Habakkuk. , . Obadiah. – Southern Kingdom before Babylon. THE STORY OF JESUS IN THE PROPHETS. UNEXPECTED . HOLINESS. MALACHI 3:1-4. Q&A WITH GOD. GOD: “I have loved you.”. “How have you loved us?” (1:2). “Why does he not accept our offerings?” (2:14). Malachi: God’s Messenger. Malachi = my messenger. Message: Faithful to God vs. Faith in God. Date of writing 458-432 BC. Malachi is God’s last word to the Jews. It is a capstone to the message of the Old Testament and a final preparation for the ministry of John the Baptist and of Jesus. The next word from God will be “Repent for the kingdom of heaven is near” (John the Baptist). How does the Lord say, “I love you”?. The book of Malachi is a book of chastening. . Elder . D. Todd . Christofferson. made this statement about the Lord’s . chastening: “Correction . is vital if we would conform our . Practical Lessons for the Northside. Church of Christ. Lesson 1: More Like the Master In His Example. Lesson 2: More Like the Master In His Growth. Lesson 3: More Like the Master In His Family. Lesson 4: More Like the Master In Mission. Malachi: God’s Messenger. Malachi = my messenger. Message: Faithful to God vs. Faith in God. Date of writing 458-432 BC. Malachi is God’s last word to the Jews. It is a capstone to the message of the Old Testament and a final preparation for the ministry of John the Baptist and of Jesus. The next word from God will be “Repent for the kingdom of heaven is near” (John the Baptist). Comfort in life and death. Heidelberg, Germany. Time of the Reformation – lots of confusion amongst Christians regarding what they should believe/what the Bible teaches. 1562 – Elector Frederick III (Chief of a province) commissioned a catechism to clearly teach the Bible to people in his province. Practical Lessons for the Northside. Church of Christ. Lesson 1: More Like the Master In His Example. Lesson 2: More Like the Master In His Growth. Lesson 3: More Like the Master In His Family. Lesson 4: More Like the Master In Mission. Captivity, Return, and Years of Silence. Lesson . 16: The Prophet Malachi (Pg. 110-114). 612 B.C.. 606 B.C.. 586 B.C.. 539 B.C.. 536 B.C.. 520 B.C.. 516 B.C.. 483 B.C.. 458 B.C.. 445 B.C.. 430 . B.C.. Review of . Lesson 1. John . 4:24. 24 ". God. . is . spirit. , and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth.". This . spirit (God) possesses certain attributes which are unique to God. . ’ . simply means “My [that is, God’s] . messenger;”. Last Prophet;. Last book in the Old . Testament;. Key Message – “Return . to me, and I will return to . you” . says the . Lord. . Almight. Reading the Old Testament Prophets (Jeremiah-Malachi) 10. When you wonder, “Does God really love me?” God answers, “Yes, I have . always. loved you deeply.”. Malachi 1:2. . “I have loved you,” says the LORD. “But you ask, ‘How have you loved us?’ “Was not Esau Jacob’s brother?” declares the LORD. “Yet I have loved Jacob,. Location: Center Addiction Awareness Workshop Samaritan Ministry Program The purpose of this training is to provide individuals with the tools to help sub- stance abusers and their families who