Isaiah calls sinners to repentance as he reveals Yahweh. Do you want to know Yahweh? Isaiah will take us on a journey that shows us our sin and calls us to humility resulting in repentance, so we can know Yahweh the Holy One of Israel. Who is Isaiah? Isaiah is a prophet of Yahweh. A prophet connects…

Last week we looked at some of the transmission challenges for the OT. What happened in transmitting the OT from 400 BC - 100 AD? During this period, there is a great need for a scribal class. This scribal class produces three editions of the Hebrew Bible. How did that happen? The scribal task was a…

Colossians 3:1 . 1 If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. In this sermon, we will learn the art of seeking the heavenly by engaging in teamwork for the kingdom. Turn to Colossians 4:7-9 . I want to introduce you to Paul’s…

Canonicity refers to the bible’s sacred status, and authority on religious matters. What does the word canon mean? The Greek term: is “kanon” meaning rule or standard . The Hebrew term: “qaneh” means measuring rod . It then represents the standard for which books are collected into the bible. The discussion…

Colossians 3:1 . 1 If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. In this sermon, we will learn the art of seeking the heavenly by walking in wisdom. Colossians 4:5-6 . 5 Walk in wisdom toward outsiders, making the best use…

Colossians 3:1 . 1 If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. In this sermon, we will learn the art of seeking the heavenly by praying. Colossians 4:2-4 . 2 Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving.…