The third of three episodes overviewing the life and times of J. Gresham machen.

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1. Fast Imposed (vv. 24-30)
2. Famished Rebuked (vv. 31-35)
3. Fatal Oath (vv. 36-46)
4. Faithful God (vv. 47-52)

1 Samuel 14:1-23, “Salvation By One Man”

A.  Contrast (vv. 1-5)

1.    Zeal (v. 1)

2.    Breakdown (vv. 2-3)

3.    Terrain (vv. 4-5)

B.   Courage (vv. 6-15)

1.    Faith (v. 6)

2.    Freedom (vv. 6-10)

3.    Mockery (vv. 11-12)

4.    Panic (vv. 13-14)

C.   Confusion (vv. 16-23)

1.    Roll Call (vv. 16-17)

2.    Religion (vv. 18-19)

3.    Rally (vv. 20-23)

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A.  The King’s Submission (vv.1-7)

1.    Say What?

2.    The King’s Son

3.    Counter Attack

B.   The King’s Sacrifice (vv.8-15)

1.    Waiting on God

2.    Assurance of Favor

3.    Rebuke and Excuses

C.   The King’s Solitude (vv.15-23)

1.    Besieged

2.    Invaded

3.    Occupied

A.  Free In Christ (vv. 1-6)

1.    Purpose of Redemption

2.    Implications of Slavery

3.    Summary

B.   Paul’s Confidence (vv.7-12)

1.    Passionate Appeal

2.    New Voice

3.    Proverb

4.    Encouragement

5.    Persecution

6.    Sarcasm

C.   Use of Freedom (vv. 13-15)

1.    Freedom from the Law

2.    The Law Fulfilled

3.    Church Growth

AM Worship

First Samuel 11, “Worldliness Works?”

A.  Report (vv. 1-4)

1.    Trouble in Gilead

2.    Treaty Proposed

3.    Taunting Wicked

B.   Reaction (vv. 5-8)

1.    Farmer King

2.    Fury

3.    Faithfulness

C.   Relief (vv. 9-11)

1.    Promise 

2.    Hope

3.    Victory

D.  Renewal (vv. 12-15)

1.    Retribution

2.    Recognition

3.    Rejoicing

PM Worship

Galatians 4:1-7, “Adopted by God”

A.  The Change in Status (vv.1-4)

1.    Folly Illustrated

2.    Christ’s Advent

3.    Fullness of Time

B.   The Purpose of Christ’sComing (v. 5)

1.    Glory of God

2.    Redeem Mankind

3.    Enable Adoption

C.   The Rights of Sonship (vv.6-7)

1.    The Spirit Sent

2.    The Cry of Sonship

3.    From Slave to Son

A.  The Role of the LawIllustrated (vv. 23-24)

1.    Lust for the Law

2.    Prison and Captivity

B.   Freedom in Christ (vv.25-26)

1.    End of the Law

2.    Sons of God in Christ

C.   Union with Christ (vv.27-29)

1.    Baptised into Christ

2.    Identity in Christ

3.    Heirs of Christ

A.  Selection (vv. 17-19)

1.    Hope for Repentance (v. 17)

2.    Rebuke (vv. 18-19)

B.   Selection (vv. 20-24)

1.    Wrath of God (vv. 20-22)

2.    Elect of God (vv. 23-24)

3.    Contrast

C.   Stipulations (vv. 25-27)

1.    Constitution (v. 25)

2.    Retinue (v. 26)

3.    Honor (v. 27)