PPT-Bible Basics Study 3: The Promises Of God

wwwbiblebasicsonlinecom wwwcarelinksnet Email infocarelinksnet 31 Introduction If we open the New Testament the first book we read is a transcript of the Gospel message as preached by Matthew He starts off in the very first verse by introducing Jesus Christ as the son of David and the son of Abraham and then gives a genealogy to prove this Luke does similarly This may seem odd at first reading The point is these early believers recognised that the fulfilment of the promises to Abraham and David through Jesus Christ is the basis of the Christian message Paul preached likewise the Gospel is centred in the promises Gal 38 Paul taught the good tidings Gospel of the promise made unto the Jewish fathers Acts 1332 RV . IN PSALMS 11911 THE BIBLE SAYS I HAVE HIDDEN YOUR WORD IN MY HEART THAT I MIGHT NOT SIN AGAINST YOU MEMORIZING BIBLE VERSES AND DOING WHAT THEY SAY WILL HELP YOU TO FIGHT AGAINST TEMPTATION AND INSTRUCT YOU TO DO WHAT IS RIGHT WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO ME What is faith?. The assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. Trusting in God to keep his promises. Christian faith, not religious faith. Not a leap of faith – rationally founded on God’s character and the evidence of history (Luke 1:1-5; John 20:30-31). . Summer 2009. 1. THE inductive Bible Study method. 2. How and Why to Read Books. The Bible is a special book. Divinely inspired, living and active. Studying literature vs. studying the Bible. English Scholars have many methods and can have many purposes for interpretation. TEXT: Hebrews 6:13-20 . THEME: The believer should find hope in the security of God's promises. Jeremiah 17:9. “The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it. ?”. I. What God has not promised. . A. To accept excuses (Luke 14:16-24). . B. Another day to live (James 4:13-14). . C. To save men out of the church (E:ph. 5:23; Acts 2:47).. D. Another chance after death (Titus 2:11-12; 2 Cor. 6:2). . James P. . Steel. See printed material for permissions.. Chapter 1 – Begin at the Beginning. Attacks from Without. Our Reformed brethren accuse us of teaching that God has more than one program.. Ecumenical neo-evangelicals cite our “negative world view.”. One Woman’s Story. Lindy L.. August 7-8, 2014. We admitted we were powerless over alcohol—that our lives had become unmanageable.. Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.. Group 3. Background. In 1954, US cigarette manufacturers released an ad titled “A Frank Statement to Cigarette Smokers”. Ad appeared in 448 newspapers in 258 cities, ie. estimated reach of 43245000 people. Institutes, Session 5. Exploring and Experiencing Together. the Spectacular Supremacy of God’s Son . “Meet Him again, for the first time!”. Before we begin Session V…. Prelude. Passage. Prayer.. 12 . Epaphras. , who is one of you, a bondservant of Christ, greets you, always . laboring fervently for you in prayers. , . that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. . . 13 For I bear him witness that he has a great zeal for you, and those who are in . Applying the Bible Today. The Theme of the Bible. What the Bible Says about Salvation. The Church in the Bible. Each Lesson Last One Hour Or Less. A Five Lesson Home Bible Study. Back to the Bible – Lesson One. Both Christians and Jews look to the Bible as their sacred scripture.. In the Catholic version of the bible there are 73 books. It has been likened to a “library” of books. The word Bible comes from the Greek word . Revelation 6-20 Main events. 7 seals. 7 trumpets. At the 7. th. trumpet, a beast is revealed and rules the world for 3 ½ years. 7 bowls of God’s wrath. Jesus comes to earth. Heaven and earth pass away. God’s Promises God’s Promises Are Better Are Great and Precious 2 Peter 3.9 God’s Promises Are Better Are Great and Precious Are Certain All Nations Blessed God’s Promises Are Better Are Great and Precious