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  • Jesus in the House
    • Mark 2:1-12 – Jesus heals a paralytic man
    • Jesus in the house is why people came
      • If people will not come because Jesus is present, God will have no use for them.
      • Matthew 28:20; I John 1:7
      • Jesus in the house answers problems (Mark 2:3, 5, 10, 12)
        • Romans 8:26-27, 34 – Jesus intercedes for us in our prayers.
        • Jesus in the house solves marriage problems. Ephesians 5:25; Titus 2:4
        • Jesus in the house will solve all congregational problems.
        • Jesus in the house means forgiveness
        • Jesus in the house causes the Word to be preached
          • I Corinthians 6:19
          • Acts 8:4
          • Jesus in the house brings glory to God
          • Jesus in the house
            • Will not satisfy most folks (Matthew 7:13-14)
            • Is all that really matters
            • 30 min
            • Cures for Apathy
              • Titus 2:11-14
              • Visit the dead.
                • John 11:32-35
                • Ecclesiastes 7:2
                • Hebrews 9:27
                • Write a monthly report of your spiritual work.
                  • If we had to make an account of our spiritual work every month, maybe it would cause us to take more initiative in doing the work.
                  • Matthew 25:24-30
                  • Remember that the same lame excuses have been around forever.
                    • Exodus 3:4; 4:10-13 – Moses makes excuses for himself
                    • “I don’t have time” – This is nothing new!
                    • “People lust for worldly things” – Amos 6
                    • “People are hostile” – Hebrews 10:32
                    • “I’m not up to the task”
                    • “Religion is for suckers” – Acts 4:13
                    • “I don’t know what to say”
                    • Imagine Christ hanging on the cross.
                      • I Peter 2:21
                      • Hebrews 12:2
                      • John 18-19 – Jesus’ crucifixion
                      • 30 min
                      • Building Foundations, Part 3
                        • II Thessalonians 3:5
                        • Lesson 3: Miracles
                          • Exodus 4:21 – The power for the miracles that Moses did came from God.
                          • Exodus 14:18-31
                          • John 2:1-11 – Jesus turns water into wine.
                          • John 3:1-2 – Nicodemus confesses the power of Jesus.
                          • John 4:47-53 – Jesus heals a nobleman’s son.
                          • John 9:1-34 – Jesus heals a blind man.
                          • Mark 16:14-18
                          • Acts 8:5-24 – Simon the sorcerer seeks the power of miracles.
                          • 30 min
                          • The Responsibilities of a Wife
                            • Proverbs 14:1
                            • Ephesians 5:22-33
                              • How is she told to submit?
                                • In everything – Ephesians 5:24
                                  • I Timothy 5:14
                                  • Ephesians 6:4 – The husband must be involved in the functioning of the house. He cannot just let the wife run everything.
                                  • As to the Lord – Ephesians 5:22,33
                                    • Ephesians 6:5 – same wording here with respect to the slave/master relationship
                                    • Colossians 3:23 – same idea here as well
                                    • I Peter 3:1-6
                                      • In the same way [as Christ], you wives, be submissive.
                                        • Christ is the example of submission. I Peter 3:1
                                        • Adorn your heart more than your body. I Peter 3:3-4
                                        • 30 min
                                        • Prescription for Growth
                                          • II Peter 3:18; I Peter 2:2; Ephesians 4:15; Colossians 2:6-7
                                          • Acts 17:11
                                          • They were open-minded to the Word of God
                                            • James 1:19
                                            • Acts 22:9 – Many are like this today – they hear the voice but do not get the message.
                                            • Romans 10:17
                                            • They recognized the right source of authority.
                                            • They proved their preaching by the scripture.
                                            • They were diligent in their Bible study. II Timothy 2:15
                                            • They were consistent in their Bible study.
                                            • They were receptive.
                                              • Acts 17:12
                                              • Some do not have the disposition of meekness to simply receive what God says.
                                              • This requires commitment (Luke 9:23)
                                                • Decision
                                                • Self-denial
                                                • Duty
                                                • Direction
                                                • 30 min
                                                • Until Them and Unto All
                                                  • II Corinthians 9:13
                                                  • Romans 15:25-31
                                                  • I Corinthians 16:1
                                                  • II Corinthians 8:1-4
                                                  • In all these verses, the collection was always taken up for the benefit of the saints.
                                                  • II Corinthians 9:1
                                                  • II Corinthians 9:12-14
                                                  • II Corinthians 9:13
                                                    • “All” in this context cannot refer to non-saints:
                                                      • The “all” glorified God; non-saints cannot do that
                                                      • The “all” thanked God for Gentile Christians; non-saints cannot do that
                                                      • The “all” longed for their Gentile brethren; non-saints cannot do that
                                                      • The “all” prayed for Gentile Christians; non-saints cannot do that
                                                      • The inevitable conclusion is that the “all” were the people of the context – Jewish saints in Jerusalem.
                                                      • 30 min
                                                      • The Purpose of Life
                                                        • Ecclesiastes 1:12-14
                                                        • The preacher’s mistakes in seeking the purpose of life
                                                          • Wisdom of this world – Ecclesiastes 1:13; I Corinthians 1:20
                                                            • Ecclesiastes 2:17
                                                            • Job 28:12-22 – Wisdom cannot be found on the earth
                                                            • Laughter – Ecclesiastes 2:1-2
                                                              • Philippians 4:4 – Rejoice!
                                                              • Proverbs 15:13
                                                              • Wine – Ecclesiastes 2:3
                                                                • Proverbs 23:29-35
                                                                • Wealth – Ecclesiastes 2:4-10
                                                                • Wantonness – Ecclesiastes 2:3,10; I Kings 11:3
                                                                • Works – Ecclesiastes 2:4,11,17
                                                                • Finally the preacher points us to the goal of life
                                                                  • “Remember thy Creator” – Ecclesiastes 12:1
                                                                  • “Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep His commandments, for this is the whole duty of man.” – Ecclesiastes 12:13
                                                                  • 30 min
                                                                  • Direction
                                                                    • Philippians 3:13-17
                                                                    • First of all, set the right goal
                                                                      • Matthew 22:37-38
                                                                      • James 4:4-5 – Don’t be a friend to the world and forget God.
                                                                      • Ephesians 4:1-6
                                                                      • Beware of distractions
                                                                        • Earthly pursuits – Luke 8:14
                                                                        • People who influence me – I Corinthians 15:12-34
                                                                        • Don’t even take small steps in the wrong direction
                                                                          • Solomon – I Kings 2:12; 3:1,3; 11:4-8; Ecclesiastes
                                                                          • 30 min

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