Posts Tagged ‘Bible study’
The Power of God: The Bible
https://www.lavistachurchofchrist.org/cms/wp-content/uploads/2008/01/PowerOfGodTheBible.mp3 by Jeffrey W. Hamilton Text: Romans 1:8-19 I. The Word of God is precious to believers, an object of desire – Psalm 19:7-11 A. O, how I love your law! – Psalm 119:97-100 B. Longing for God’s law – Psalm 119:40 C. Desire it like a new born babe desires milk – I Peter 2:1-3 II. A popular…
Read MoreAn Urgent Need to Study
Text: II Timothy 2:8-19 I. It is fascinating to read well crafted prose or poetry. With just a few words, the author can communicate not only a message, but even a mood. A. Individual words are not flat. Even synonyms carry subtle differences in meaning. B. And the idea is not restricted to the English language. Languages…
Read MoreHow do I go about signing up to do the studies?
Question: I did read through the section, The Law. It was very helpful. I took some time and browsed through the rest of the study area, and it seemed to be very good. So, now, my question is: How do I go about signing up for the studies this section was in? Do I just begin doing…
Read MoreAny suggestions for material to teach young people?
Question: I read your article on whether boys and girls swimming together was ok or not. I saw it referenced in one of your last posts. I have been explaining a little bit about watching TV shows and listening to certain music or I should say lyrics to songs how it numbs our feelings and we…
Read MoreWhy do you quote from the Old Law?
Question: I read Why We Don’t Follow the Old Testament and saw your point of view on the matter, but you do quote laws from Leviticus to justify positions. Aren’t all those laws thrown out, along with all other laws from the Old Testament? I’m not debating homosexuality here, but you do quote: Leviticus 18:22…
Read MoreThat’s Just Your Interpretation
by Mark Larson via The Elgin Hills Examiner, Vol. 1, No. 5, May 2006. That’s just your interpretation! How many times has someone said that to you when you attempted to teach him the truth from the Scriptures? Rather than take the message of truth to heart, it is quickly dismissed as merely your opinion…
Read MoreIs it a sin not to attend Wednesday night Bible study?
Question: I’m a member of the church have been all my life. I was wondering how important you think Wednesday night services are? Some people don’t think you have to go on Wednesday night, some say when the Bible says not to forsake the assembly it means Sunday morning. I believe it’s a direct command…
Read MoreMore Fair-Minded
by Bryan Matthew Dockens “Then the brethren immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Berea. When they arrived, they went into the synagogue of the Jews. These were more fair-minded than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness, and searched the Scriptures daily to find out whether these…
Read MoreI Study My Bible Like I Plow My Field
Author Unknown A farmer explained: “I study my Bible like I plow my field. Oftentimes when I’m plowing or breaking new ground, my plow will get hung under a root, and if I’m going at a pretty good clip it will really jar me. But I don’t get mad and beat my mule and burn…
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