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“The Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!”–has come near–is here!

MATTHEW | Lesson 3 | Matthew, chapters 3-4 Matthew, chapters 3-4 “The Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!”—has come near—is here! The Kingdom of Heaven/God has come in the person of the King! The Gospel is the proclamation that ‘God … Continue reading

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Matthew 2 | Jesus Christ: King of the Jews

MATTHEW | Lesson 2 | Lesson Notes / Talking Points Matthew, chapter 2 | Jesus Christ: King of the Jews The immediate responses to the birth of Jesus Christ reveal both His purpose for coming and the effect His coming … Continue reading

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Matthew 1 | Jesus: The Christ, King, Emmanuel, Savior

Matthew | Lesson 1 | Lesson Notes / Talking Points Matthew, chapter 1 Jesus: The Christ, King, Emmanuel, Savior Who is Jesus Christ? Who did He come from? How did He come here? INTRODUCTION / CONTEXT 1 / We begin … Continue reading

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Yahweh our “Rock”–“His Work is Perfect” | Deuteronomy 32-34

Lesson Notes / Talking Points from another of our recent Sunday School lessons–a very brief survey of some of the most prominent highlights of Deuteronomy…

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The Minister of Reconciliation

THE STORY OF THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST | Lesson 20 These messages/Bible study lessons are over 20 years old. There are 34 of these lessons in the series. I prepared and delivered them over 2005-2006 during my former pastorate. And, … Continue reading

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Deuteronomy 1-4 | REMEMBER…LEST YOU FORGET

Yahweh renews His covenant with the new generation as He prepares them to enter and live in the Promised Land Lesson Notes / Talking Points from another of our recent Sunday School lessons–a very brief survey of some of the … Continue reading

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Deuteronomy 6 | Yahweh’s Covenant of Love

Lesson Notes / Talking Points from another of our recent Sunday School lessons–a very brief survey of just a few of the most prominent highlights from Deuteronomy…

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Covenant Blessings and Responsibilities | Deuteronomy 27-31

God grants His Covenant blessings to us by His Sovereign Grace, but requires gracious responses of obedience from us–also by His Grace–and ALL through Christ (see Ephesians 2.8-10; Titus 2.11-14; et. al.) Sunday School Lesson Notes / Talking Points

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Deuteronomy 12 | Yahweh’s Prescription for His Acceptable Worship [see Hebrews 12.28-29]

From the beginning of creation and time, God has commanded us that we should worship Him, and Him only–and specifically prescribed how we should do so… Sunday School Lesson Notes / Talking Points from our current course surveying some of … Continue reading

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The Dogs Who Surrounded Jesus

THE STORY OF THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST | Lesson 19 These messages/Bible study lessons are over 20 years old. There are 34 of these lessons in the series. I prepared and delivered them over 2005-2006 during my former pastorate. And, … Continue reading

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