Psalm 121

by Dan Colluci

Called to Perfect Love

by Mike Deguzman

I. The Requirement to Love

     A. When Slapped

Romans 12:19

     B. When Sued

Galatians 2:20

     C. When Serving

          1. To Change Your Attitude

          2. To Be Successful

          3. To Be A Witness

          4. To Be Generous

1 John 3:17

II. The Rationale of Love

Leviticus 19:18

III. The Reality of Perfect Love

"And Nothing But The Truth"

by Mike Deguzman

1. What the Law Said

Genesis 28:20

2. What the Law Meant

Matthew 26:63-64

Application:

1. Keep Your Word

Proverbs 10:26

2. Stop Exaggerating

3. Be Completely Truthful

4. Build Others Up

Ephesians 4:29

Matthew 5:31-32

by Mike Deguzman

1. God's Intent for Marriage

Genesis 2:18-25

2. Man's Debate About Divorce

Deuteronomy 24:1

     a. For Indecency

Deuteronomy 24:5

     b. For Unchastity

Luke 16:18

3. The Illustration of Marriage

Ephesians 5:32-33

a. In Our Submission To One Another

Ephesians 5:22

b. In Our Sacrifice For One Another

c. In Our Sanctification With One Another

John 8:3-11

In Pursuit of Purity

by Mike Deguzman

Matthew 15:19

1. Avoid Adultery

Proverbs 5:3-5

     a. Adultery Begins with Seduction

Proverbs 6:27-28

     b. Adultery Results from Choices

2. Pursue Purity

Job 31:1

Application:

1. Put off Fleshly Desires

2. Put on God's Word

Psalm 119:9-16

Psalm 119:9 Memorize God's Word

Psalm 119:11 Personalize God's Word

Psalm 119:13-14 Verbalize God's Word

Psalm 119:15 Internalize God's Word

Our Risen Life

Colossians 3:1-4

Reconciling Murderers!

by Mike Deguzman

John 5:39

1. The Law's Requirement

Exodus 20:13

2. The Law's Intent

Jeremiah 17:10

3. The Law's Point

Hebrews 12:14-15

     a. Ignored Anger Gives Satan a Foothold

Ephesians 4:26-27

     b. Ignored Anger Leads to Greater Sins

Genesis 4:6-8

     c. Ignored Anger Tarnishes God's Name

John 13:34-35

     d. Ignored Anger Proves you are not Converted

1 John 3:15

4. The Christian's Response

Nothing Short of Perfection

by Mike Deguzman

Matthew 7:12

I. The Law's Perfect Fulfillment

Romans 10:4

II. The Law's Preeminent Authority

III. The Law's Perfection

     A. They Were Seemingly Good

Matthew 23:27-28

     B. You Must Be Surpassingly Good

Luke 18:10-14

        1. Know Who You Are

Romans 6:23

        2. Understand What You Need

1 Peter 1:3-4

        3. Enjoy What You Become

John 1:12-13

IV. You Will Be Surprisingly Good

Galatians 2:20

The Influence of Kingdom Citizens (Part 2)

by Mike Deguzman

Matthew 6:22-23

1. The Identification

2. The Illustration

Hebrews 10:25

3. The Application

     A. Watch Your Behavior

1 Timothy 6:18-19

     B. Emphasize Your Savior

The Influence of Kingdom Citizens (Part 1)

by Mike Deguzman

John 17:15-18

1. The Influence of Salt

     A. Seasoning

Job 6:6

     B. Healing

Galatians 2:11-13

     C. Preserving

2. The Insufficiency of Salt

     A. Knowledge Without Obedience

Luke 6:46-49

     B. Church Without Community

     C. Programs Without Purpose

     D. Progress Without Perseverance

James 5:7-8