Scripture: Psalm 27:10; John 6:68; 2 Corinthians 12:9;Romans 4:5; Colossians 2:9;, This lesson starts on page 223 and goes into Appendix 1. The Lord is sovereignly at work in His own Supper. His flesh is spiritual and whoever eats it is transformed into spiritual, holy and living people -- into His own likeness.

Scripture: Luke 1:39-77 1 Samuel 2 Exodus 6:1-6, Mary, pregnant with Jesus, visits her Aunt Elizabeth during her pregnancy with John the Baptist. Mary's Song (called the Magnificat) is examined and compared with Hannah's Prayer. John the Baptist is born and named. Zechariah's prophecy is given.

Scripture: Isaiah 6:3;1 Timothy 3:16; Revelation 5; Hebrews 12:22-23, The session continues with a discussion of the benefits of the Lord's Supper Page 217-221. Real fellowship is the true significance of the Lord's Supper sacrament, but we/His Church resist taking on this amazing intimacy.

Scripture: Luke 1:18-45 Isaiah 7:14 Zechariah 3:1-10 Genesis 1:2 Acts 1:8 2 Samuel 7, In chapter 1 our teaching continues to describe two miraculous pregnancies: Elizabeth with John the Baptist and Mary with the Jesus, the Son of God. Mary goes into the hill country of Judea to stay three months with Elizabeth during this time of pregnancy for both.

Scripture: Luke 1:1-24 Malachi 4:5-6 Numbers 6:1-21, The gospel of Luke was written between 55 and 60 A.D. It is an eye-witness account of the Word (i.e. Jesus). Verse 1:4 gives the purpose of the book: "that you may have certainty concerning the things you have been taught". The first section foretells the birth of John the Baptist, the greatest and last of the Old Testament prophets.

Scripture: Hebrews 12:23-24; 1 Corinthians 10:17; Philippians 1:23; Revelation 4-5; Revelation 22:20;1 Corinthians 16:22, Heaven and earth have been joined/re-bound. Holy communion (Lord's Supper) is a foretaste of the feast to come. Benefits of the Supper are discussed in this teaching.

Scripture: Galatians 5:22-25;Ephesians 2:8-9;John 15:16;Philippians 2:12-13;1 Timothy 2:3-4;John 3:17; 1 Timothy 4:10; Romans 8:15-17; Romans 8:26-27, This final lecture of the series summarizes the prior two lectures and concludes with a discussion of spiritual gifts, the primary one being love.

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:1-4;Romans 8:10; 1 Corinthians 15:22; John 6:54, Pages 196 to 204 are covered. Among the questions are: Does worthy eating and drinking in the Lord's Supper bring physical benefit? Yes, where the soul is healed the body benefits. When we come to the table repenting of a sin, no matter what extreme, we are forgiven. Death sought to devour Christ, yet Christ devoured death for you.