1. Its essence 2. Its implications 3. Its comfort

1. Confirmed by His circumcision. 2. Confirmed by His mother's purification. 3. Confirmed by His presentation to the Lord.

1. Rooted in His Person and work 2. Experienced throughout Church History 3. Guaranteed for the unknown future

David's Assessment of Life Psalm 39: 4-7 1. David's urgent petition 2. David's solemn observation 3. David's profound conclusion 4. David's moving confession

The Messiah's Mission Matthew 9: 35-38 1. Christ's ministry 2. Christ's message 3. Christ's mandate

Lamech's Longing for Christ Genesis 5: 29 1. Lamech's hopeful confession 2. The Lord's gracious fulfillment 3. Lessons from Lamech's story

1. Glory to God in the highest 2. Peace on Earth 3. Good will toward men

1. The Author of creation 2. The components of creation 3. The purpose of creation 4. The preservation of creation

1. Abraham surrenders Isaac to the LORD 2. Abraham receives Isaac from the LORD 3. Abraham is blessed in Isaac by the LORD

1. The biblical setting of this sacrifice 2. The LORD's gracious acceptance of this sacrifice 3. Cain's angry response to this sacrifice