In Acts 5:12-20, Luke explains how even though the apostles were teaching love and healing the sick, there were those who joined them, there were those who merely liked them, and there were those who opposed them.

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In Acts 1:1-8, Luke summarizes how Jesus established the Church and passed on that authority to his apostles. It is as the apostolic Church that the gospel goes out into the world.

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In Philippians 4:4-9, Paul explains how our response to Jesus’ redemptive work ought to be one of joy and happiness, for we have been rescued from the power of sin and death and brought into eternal life.

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In Hebrews 9:11-14, Paul explains how everything in the Old Covenant is fulfilled and obsolete, being replaced by Jesus Christ as the one, true, comprehensive Messiah restoring fallen man back to God.

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In Hebrews 6:13-20, Paul reminds us that we are no longer under the Old Covenant, the law of Moses and the priesthood of Aaron. Now as we are part of the Church, Jesus Christ is the one, true and final high priest interceding for us.

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In Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:1-6, Paul explains how the rules and regulations of the Aaronic priesthood have been fulfilled and replaced by Jesus Christ, the long awaited Messiah.

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In Hebrews 1:10-14; 2:1-3, Paul explores the special status man has with God and the foolishness of turning away from that loving relationship.

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In Hebrews 11:24-26, 32-40, Paul talks about the great suffering of the faithful people of God before the incarnation. They had hope of his coming but they would be held in the grave until that time. With Jesus’ resurrection, the power of death would be removed.

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In Romans 13:11-14; 14:1-4, Paul reminds us that we are not the judge of anyone else. We will answer to God for what we do and they will answer to God for what they do.

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In 1 Corinthians 8:8-13; 9:1-2, Paul explains how we are not merely individuals but we are part of the body of Christ and our actions will have an impact on others.

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