1 John 5:6-13; Confession Catechism Q&A 21 1) "I write these things" 2) "To you who believe" 3) "That you may know that you have eternal life"

Psalm 27 1) A declaration of confidence 2) A prayer of dependence 3) A statement of faith

Hebrews 9:15; Confession Lord's Day 14 Theme: Why was the virgin birth necessary for our mediator? 1) Holy Conception - Condescension - Mediation 2) Holy Covering

Luke 20:19-40 Theme: These questions designed to destroy Jesus only further legitimize Him and discredit them. In the process we learn about submission and heaven. 1) Hostile questions: Paying taxes 2) Hostile questions: The resurrection

Romans 8: 12-17; 22-30 Theme: I am an orphan, But God gave me His name God's children: 1) Natural Son 2) Adoptive Children - The mechanism of our adoption - The delight of our adoption - The cost of our adoption - Living from the identity of our adoption - The future of our adoption

Luke 20: 1-19 Theme: There's a battle for authority. Who's got it? 1) Israel's leaders attack - Questions of authority 2) Jesus counters - The wicked tenants - The patient Lord - The inevitable kingdom victory

1 Peter 2:9-12; Confession Lord's Day 12 Theme: We have been anointed to the offices of Christ 1) Anointed 2) Christian Prophet 3) Christian Priest 4) Christian King

Luke 19:28-48 Theme: We have every reason to be warned and come to Jesus when we see His agony over those who have ruined themselves by rejecting Him. 1) The tears of Jesus 2) The peace forsaken 3) The siege earned

Hebrews 7:23-25; Confession Lord's Day 11 Theme: Only He saves to the uttermost 1) Unshared ability to save 2) Uttermost ability to save

Luke 19:28-40 Theme: The triumph and tragedy of Jesus' entrance into Jerusalem reveal both His identity and purpose. Proclaim Him King, faithful servants! Don't miss Him and become a tragedy! 1) Here comes the Messianic King 2) An entry triumphant or tragic?