ScriptureStream

By Mark Watson

Just the gospel, plainly spoken. ScriptureStream compiles lessons presented at the Benchley church of Christ, located just north of Bryan, TX. Visit ScriptureStream.com for full notes on each lesson a... more

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April 12, 2015The Manhood of Jesus
Three classifications of intelligent rational beings:
Deity – Godhood, God family
Angels – Angelhood, angel family
Man – Manhood, man family
Manhood of Jesus affirmed in the scripture
Luke 9:10
Matthew 4:2
I Timothy 2:5
Mark 15:37,44
Acts 17:31
Romans 1:3
Philippians 2:4-8
If Jesus was not man, there would be no:
Perfect law keeper – Hebrews 4:15
Way for God to be just and justify the believer – Romans 3:24-26
Mediator – I Timothy 2:5
Sacrifice – Hebrews 10:5
Resurrection – I Corinthians 15:12-13
Merciful high priest – Hebrews 2:17
Gospel – I Corinthians 15:1-4
Savior – Matthew 1:21; Hebrews 9:22
Salvation
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April 12, 2015Preparing Our Hearts to Worship
John 4:24
Worship must be according to God’s truth
John 4:19-24
Singing – Colossians 3:16
Praying – I Corinthians 14:15
Preaching – Acts 20:7
Collection – I Corinthians 16:2
Lord’s Supper – I Corinthians 11:23ff
Matthew 15:7
Worship must be with the right spirit
Luke 18:10-14 – problem: pride
Ephesians 5:19 – heart
II Corinthians 9:7 – heart, cheerful
I Corinthians 11:27-28 – manner, examine self
I Corinthians 14:12, 26 – edify others
I Corinthians 14:27-30 – humility
I Corinthians 14:33,40 – peace, prosperity, and order
Both elements must be in place – Malachi 1, 2
Clothing
“The clothing of the Old Covenant priests was important so ours is too.” – Exodus 28:2,4
“You should always wear your best when you worship.”
“God looks at the heart (so it doesn’t matter what we wear).” – I Samuel 16:7
Matthew 22:11-13
Matthew 23:5
Does it matter what we wear to a worship assembly?
God has not bound any specific clothes for worship, but let’s make sure everything about us reflects the seriousness and importance of the occasion for which we have assembled.
James 2:1-4
Psalms 95:3-6
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April 12, 2015Building Foundations, Part 9
Lesson 9: Striving for Perfection
Matthew 5:48; Romans 2:12
Matthew 19:20-22 – This young man’s heart was in the wrong place.
Romans 12:1-2
Philippians 3:7-14
Philippians 3:9 – This righteousness that depends on faith is God’s forgiveness.
Colossians 3:12-14
Hebrews 7:11-12, 19 – Perfection before God was not achievable under the Old Law.
James 1:2-6
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April 08, 2015Sprinting Through the Old Testament, Part 4
Genesis 37-50
God fulfills His promises (on His terms)
Genesis 11:31-12:9
God fulfilled His promises in a way no one would expect.
Genesis 37:2-11 – Joseph’s dreams anger His brothers.
Genesis 39:20-23 – Joseph is falsely imprisoned.
Genesis 40:14, 23 – The chief cupbearer forgets about Joseph.
Genesis 41:41 – Joseph rises to power in Egypt.
Genesis 46:29 – Joseph’s family comes to Egypt.
I Corinthians 10:13 – God’s fulfillment of this verse may not be as direct as we expect! It may involve us training ourselves to avoid temptation.
Remember the 3 promises (Genesis 12)
“I will make you a great nation” – Genesis 46:1-4
“To your descendants I will give this land.” – Genesis 48:21-22
Israel’s final words to his sons (Genesis 48-49)
Ephraim and Manasseh become half-tribes in place of Joseph.
Israel blesses Ephraim over Manasseh, even though Manasseh was older.
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April 05, 2015When People Insult You and Persecute You
I Corinthians 6:9-11; Ephesians 5:11
Matthew 5:10-16:
Consider yourself a blessed member of the kingdom of heaven.
Acts 5:40
II Timothy 3:12
Rejoice and be glad, for your reward in heaven is great.
I Corinthians 15:32
Rejoice and be glad … for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
II Chronicles 26:11-16
Hebrews 12:1
Let your light shine.
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April 05, 2015Building Foundations, Part 8
Lesson 8: Where to Worship
Acts 11:26 – Disciples of Christ were called Christians.
Romans 16:16; I Corinthians 1:2; Colossians 4:16; I Thessalonians 1:1; I Timothy 3:15
Acts 20:7 – The church met on the first day of the week.
Hebrews 10:24-25 – Do not neglect the assembly.
I Corinthians 16:1-2 – Collection is to be taken up on the first day of the week.
Romans 1:7; 12:1-21
I Corinthians 1:10-13
I Corinthians 3:4-11 – Our foundation is to be laid in Christ.
I Corinthians 5:1-13 – Sinful individuals must be disciplined and purged from the church lest they damage the entire church.
I Corinthians 14:4-19 – In the assembly, we should be working to instruct each other.
I Timothy 3:1-16 – Qualifications for deacons and overseers.
Ephesians 5:1-33 – We must walk in the path God has set out for us.
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April 01, 2015Sprinting Through the Old Testament, Part 3
Genesis 12-36
Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and the 3 promises
The 3 promises to Abraham (Genesis 12)
“I will make you a great nation”
Exodus 1:7
Deuteronomy 26:5; Galatians 3:28-29; 6:15-16; Romans 2:28-29
“To your descendants I will give this land”
Joshua 21:43
“In you, all the families of the earth will be blessed”
Acts 3:26
All three of these promises have already been fulfilled!
Sodom and Gomorrah (Genesis 18-19)
Some try to argue that this is not about homosexuality. The context shows plainly that the men of the city were attempting to commit homosexual acts.
Abraham offering Isaac (Genesis 22)
The 12 tribes of Israel (Genesis 29-30; 35:18)
Jacob
By Zilpah:
Gad
Asher
By Leah:
Reuben
Simeon
Levi
Judah
Issachar
Zebulun
By Rachel:
Joseph
Benjamin
By Bilhah:
Dan
Naphtali
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30min
March 29, 2015By Faith
Hebrews 11
Hebrews 11:1 – This is faith defined.
Hebrews 11:3 – See Genesis 1.
Hebrews 11:7 – The faith of Noah.
Hebrews 11:8-10 – Abraham had faith in an outcome that he could not see. See Genesis 12:1-3.
Hebrews 11:11-12 – See Genesis 17:15-17.
Hebrews 11:27 – Moses endured because He looked to God.
Only the unseen things are eternal.
II Corinthians 4:16-18
Never forfeit the unseen for the seen.
We need to develop a faith that says, “God said it, I believe it!”
Luke 17:5
Trust in God in the dark!
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March 29, 2015How to Help Others Serve Christ
Hebrews 10:23-24
Occasionally, be gracious enough to let others serve you
Mark 10:43
Matthew 25:35-36
Philippians 4:15-19
I Corinthians 9:11-12, 15; II Corinthians 11:8-9
Be a partner
Acts 18:1-5 – Paul devoted himself to preaching full time once Silas and Timothy arrived to help. As great as Paul was, he was made better by having partners!
Lead by example
Acts 20:17-35 – Paul was a great example of how to serve God.
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March 29, 2015Building Foundations, Part 7
Lesson 7: Worship
Exodus 34:14; Deuteronomy 8:19; Hebrews 12:28-29 – God is jealous for our worship. There is such a thing as unacceptable worship.
Matthew 4:9-10
Matthew 15:8-9
John 4:23-24 – We must worship in spirit and truth.
James 2:1-10 – We are not to show partiality in our dealings with people.
I Corinthians 1:2; 11:16-34 – We must be careful to partake of the Lord’s Supper in a worthy manner.
Acts 20:7-10
Ephesians 1:1; 5:17-20 – We are singing to each other as well as to God. We are to submit to each other in an effort to get along and serve God in harmony.
I Corinthians 14:15-19
I Corinthians 16:1-4 – We are to give on the first day of the week.
II Corinthians 9:6-7 – It is a cheerful thing to give to the Lord!
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FAQs about ScriptureStream:

How many episodes does ScriptureStream have?

The podcast currently has 3,209 episodes available.