SUNDAY COURSES | Creational Foundations: People As God's Image Bearers

INTERGENERATIONAL, OMNI-EMOTIONAL WORSHIP.

Ezra 3.10-13

INTERGENERATIONAL, “BI-VOCATIONAL” STEWARDSHIP

Nehemiah 4.6-14

INTERGENERATIONAL INTERDEPENDENT HEARING (of the Word)

Nehemiah 8.1-4a, 5-6, 8; 12

No partiality, the royal law of liberty, and the triumph of mercy.

SUNDAY COURSES | Westminster Confession of Faith, Ch. 20: Of Christian Liberty and Liberty of Conscience

A painful persecution | 8.1-3

A purposeful scattering | 8.4-8

A potent gospel | 8.9-25

A providential interception | 8.26-31

A perfect and particular Word | 8.32-40

"Beginning with this Scripture, he told him the good news about Jesus."

God calls us to be slow to anger and quick to listen - and also to truly receive and respond to His implanted Word.

It is (presently/eternally) serious.

To RELY on works of the law is to be under the curse of God.

It is (biblically) obvious.

To be RIGHTEOUS before God is to live by faith.

It is (absolutely) ________________

To REDEEM us, Christ became the curse for us.

Boasting, the crown of life, temptation, our own hearts, and our unchangingly good God.

Westminster Confession of Faith, Ch 19: Of the Law of God

3.1

The PROBLEM of DECEPTION.

3.2-6

The (ONLY) QUESTION:

Has the gospel changed in your life?

3.7-9

The (ONLY) REALITY:

The gospel has never changed.