Protected: Submit to the governing authorities no matter their actions?
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Love: The fulfillment of the law.
8 Do not owe anyone anything, except to love one another, for the one who loves another has fulfilled the law. 9 The commandments, Do not commit adultery; do not murder; do not steal;[Other mss add do not bear false witness] do not covet;[Ex 20:13–17; Dt 5:17–21] and any other commandment, are summed up by this …
The Lord’s Love, Faithfulness and Righteousness
5 Lord, your faithful love reaches to heaven, your faithfulness to the clouds. 6 Your righteousness is like the highest mountains, your judgments like the deepest sea. Lord, you preserve people and animals. 7 How priceless your faithful love is, God! People take refuge in the shadow of your wings. 8 They are filled from the abundance of your …
A Choice of Rewards
THE PROMISE OF REWARD 29 “Truly I tell you,” Jesus said, “there is no one who has left house or brothers or sisters or mother or father[Other mss add or wife] or children or fields for my sake and for the sake of the gospel, 30 who will not receive a hundred times more, now at this time —houses, brothers and sisters, mothers and …
Alternative Worldviews
Careful thought required 8 Be careful that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deceit based on human tradition, based on the elements of the world, rather than Christ. Colossians 2:8 CSB
Old Testament references to the coming messiah
Isaiah 40:30 Joel 2:23 Isaiah 6:1-10 Isaiah 44:6 Zechariah 12:1
Protected: Acts 21:4 – Paul was told by the Spirit “not to go to Jerusalem”so why did he go?
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Jesus the Messiah (or Christ)
28 For he vigorously refuted the Jews in public, demonstrating through the Scriptures that Jesus is the Messiah. Acts 18:28 Testimony 5 When Silas and Timothy arrived from Macedonia, Paul devoted himself to preaching the word[Other mss read was urged by the Spirit] and testified to the Jews that Jesus is the Messiah. Acts 18:5 EXAMPLES 24 Now a …
Jesus’ invitation – “learn from me.”
“learn from me” – “For I am gentle and humble in heart.” Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy-laden,and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me,for I am gentle and humble in heart,and you will find rest for your souls.For My yoke is easy, and …
Acts
Dr. Luke wrote Acts to provide a historical link between the Gospels and the epistles, and to chronicle the key events that brought about the birth and rapid spread of the church beginning in Jerusalem and moving beyond the borders of Israel to the other provinces of the Roman Empire. All the sermons and defenses …