I John 3:10 Who Is Really Born Again? (Part 2)

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In this episode, Dr. Steven Lawson delves into Matthew 5:18-19, exploring Jesus' unwavering commitment to the Scriptures. He emphasizes the importance of every letter and stroke in the Bible, underscoring its complete reliability and divine inspiration. Lawson connects Jesus' teachings to the fulfillment of the Old Testament, highlighting that Jesus didn't come to abolish the law but to fulfill it. He stresses the need for believers to study, follow, and teach the Bible meticulously, warning against compromising any part of God's word. Join Dr. Lawson as he unpacks the profound significance of Jesus' words and their implications for our faith and practice.

Matthew 5:18-19 - Every Jot or Tittle

In this episode of "The Bible Study," Dr. Steven Lawson delves into Matthew 5:17, exploring how Jesus Christ fulfills rather than abolishes the Law and the Prophets. He offers a thorough exposition on the distinction between the moral, ceremonial, and civil laws of the Old Testament and their relevance to New Testament teachings. With clarity and depth, Dr. Lawson explains the profound implications of Jesus' teachings on the Sermon on the Mount, reinforcing the connection between the Old and New Testaments and underscoring the timeless nature of God’s Word. Join him for a compelling session that deepens understanding of Scripture's unified message and its application in the life of a believer.

Matthew 5:17 - Jesus, the Law, and the Prophets

Join Dr. Steven Lawson in this week's enlightening episode of our Bible study podcast, where he dives deep into Matthew 5:14-16, exploring the metaphors of salt and light as Christ's call for Christians to influence the world. Dr. Lawson meticulously unpacks the responsibilities of being "the light of the world," emphasizing that disciples are to visibly demonstrate truth and holiness. Through his compelling exegesis, he invites listeners to reflect on their own spiritual illumination—challenging them to shine brightly amidst the darkness of secular society, and ultimately, to live in such a way that glorifies God and draws others to Him. Join Dr. Lawson for a transformative session that promises to deepen your understanding and application of the Sermon on the Mount.

Mathew 5:14-16 - Disciples Who Shine

In this episode of Dr. Steven Lawson's Bible study, we explore the powerful metaphor of "Salty Saints" from Matthew 5:13, focusing on the profound influence Christians should exert in the world. Dr. Lawson emphasizes the significance of maintaining our spiritual zest to effectively preserve and enhance the world around us. He warns against the dangers of becoming "tasteless" through conformity to secular values, urging believers to remain impactful through genuine Christ-likeness. The episode concludes with a call to personal and corporate reformation, highlighting the necessity for Christians to engage deeply with Scripture, prayer, and community to fulfill their God-given roles as the earth's preserving salt.

Matthew 5:13 - Salty Saints

In this episode of Dr. Steven Lawson's Bible study, he delves into the profundity of the Beatitudes, specifically focusing on the blessings that come with persecution for righteousness' sake. Dr. Lawson elucidates the paradoxical nature of the Beatitudes, where true happiness is found in what the world may perceive as unfavorable conditions—poverty in spirit, mourning, and here, persecution. He underscores Jesus' candid disclosure of the cost of discipleship, which doesn't promise a life devoid of problems but guarantees divine rewards and eternal blessings for those who endure. By examining Matthew 5:10-12, Dr. Lawson provides an insightful exposition on being "reviled and rewarded," illustrating how persecution for Christ not only aligns believers with the prophets who faced opposition for their faith but also secures for them a great reward in heaven. He emphasizes the importance of responding to persecution with grace and peace, reflecting Jesus' teachings on loving one's enemies and leaving vengeance to God. Through this study, listeners are encouraged to steadfastly follow Christ, embracing the trials that come with discipleship, comforted by the assurance of heavenly blessings.

I John 3:10 Who Is Really Born Again? (Part 2)

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