Rice Road Church of Christ - Wednesday Night Bible Study Audio Recordings

After his baptism by John, immediately Jesus is led into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.  Why did Jesus have to go through these temptations?  Why did the Devil employ the methods he did?  Find out in our next study! _matthew_4.1-11_.mp3File Size: 38429 kbFile Type: mp3Download File matthew_4_1-11.pagesFile Size: 98 kbFile Type: pagesDownload File [...]

As the people were being baptized of John for the remission of sins, suddenly Jesus of Nazareth arrives on the scene and requests John to baptize him!  What was the purpose of the baptism of Jesus by John?  What is the meaning of the events that followed?  We discuss these things in this week's study. matthew_3.13-17.mp3File Size: 63205 kbFile Type: mp3Download File matthew_3_13-17.pagesFile Size: 98 kbFile Type: pagesDownload File [...]

There is a time jump of nearly 30 years from Matthew 2 to Matthew 3.  The gospel writer here introduces the man known as John the Baptist!  In this study we look at his mission and teachings as he baptized by the river Jordan.   matthew_3.1-12.mp3File Size: 66914 kbFile Type: mp3Download File matthew_3_1-12.pagesFile Size: 87 kbFile Type: pagesDownload File [...]

Our next study will focus on the portion of scripture which deals with the brutality of King Herod and the flight of Joseph and Mary to Egypt to protect the young child Jesus. matthew_2_13-23.pdfFile Size: 47 kbFile Type: pdfDownload File matthew_2.13-23.mp3File Size: 29797 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

Matthew chapter 2 deals with some of the dangerous circumstances that surround the infancy of the child Jesus.  This study will deal with the wise men who saw his star in the east, and the treachery of the infamous and nefarious king Herod.   matthew_1.18-25.mp3File Size: 37287 kbFile Type: mp3Download File matthew_2_1-12.pdfFile Size: 39 kbFile Type: pdfDownload File [...]

In this study, we turn our attention to the introduction of the Savior into this lowly world.  We look at some of the difficulties that Joseph faced during this time as well as the meaning of the name Immanuel. matthew_1.18-25.mp3File Size: 37287 kbFile Type: mp3Download File matthew_1_18-25.pdfFile Size: 35 kbFile Type: pdfDownload File [...]

If you were to ask someone what the most boring and challenging parts of scripture were, most would probably point to the genealogies.  However, there is so much to be learned both historically and spiritually from the genealogies found in the beginning of Matthew.  We look at those in this study.   matthew_1.1-17.mp3File Size: 43351 kbFile Type: mp3Download File matthew_1_1-17.pdfFile Size: 37 kbFile Type: pdfDownload File [...]

What is the purpose of the gospel of Matthew?  The first book of the New Testament provides us with a captivating view of the life of Jesus the Christ.  In this study, we look at some of the blessings and challenges of Matthew's gospel.   matthew_intro.mp3File Size: 89882 kbFile Type: mp3Download File matthew_intro.pdfFile Size: 36 kbFile Type: pdfDownload File [...]

What can be said about the life and career of a man like Moses? ​"But since then there has not arisen in Israel a prophet like Moses, whom the Lord knew face to face, in all the signs and wonders which the Lord sent him to do in the land of Egypt, before Pharaoh, before all his servants, and in all his land, and by all that mighty power and all the great terror which Moses performed in the sight of all Israel" (Deuteronomy 34:10-12). deuteronomy_34.mp3File Size: 83158 kbFile Type: [...]

When Jacob was old he summoned his sons to deliver blessings and prophecies to them (Genesis 49). Like that ancient patriarch, Moses was given messages by God for each of the tribes of Israel. deuteronomy_33.mp3File Size: 63633 kbFile Type: mp3Download File deuteronomy_33_1-29.pdfFile Size: 40 kbFile Type: pdfDownload File [...]