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ScriptureStream episodes
- 30 min
- 1 and 2 Timothy and Titus, Part 14
- I Timothy 5:23-6:7
- I Timothy 5:23 – Using wine for medicinal purposes.
- Matthew 5:28; Acts 16:3; Galatians 2:3-5; Numbers 35:20-24 – Motive matters in the Bible! Drinking a little wine for medicinal purposes is a different matter from drinking to get drunk.
- I Timothy 6:1-2 – This should not be interpreted as supporting the kind of abusive, racist slavery we had in America. This is a different kind of slavery that was present in New Testament times. If we are working for someone else, we must do our best, especially if we are working for another Christian!
- I Timothy 6:6-7 – Warning against materialism.
30 min - Repentance
- Hardest thing is to repent – I Corinthians 1:26
- Repentance is a duty imposed on all mankind – Luke 24:47; Acts 17:30
- What repentance does not mean
- Not just being afraid – Acts 24:25
- Not simply being sorry – Acts 2:37
- Not simply reformation of life
- What repentance means
- Matthew 21:28-30
- Matthew 12:41
- Jonah 3:10
- Luke 15:11-24 – the prodigal son
- Repentance involves
- Sense of sin
- Sorrow for sin
- Severance from sin
- II Corinthians 7:9-10
- Repentance fully defined: A change of will caused by godly sorrow for sin leading to a reformation of life.
- Two things used to bring men to repentance
- Fear – II Corinthians 5:10-11; Philippians 2:12; Jude 1:23
- Love – Romans 2:4
- Cannot escape repentance – Luke 13:3
- Alien sinners – Luke 24:47; Acts 2:38; 3:19; 17:30
- Erring Christians
- Acts 8:22-24 – Simon the sorcerer
- I John 1:5-10
- Conclusion: God is ready to forgive you if you will repent.
30 min - Joseph of Arimathea
- John 19:38-42
- He used his money for good
- Matthew 27:57-61
- This is fulfillment of prophecy in Isaiah 53:9.
- Mark 15:46
- Joseph was a wealthy man.
- Matthew 19:23-24 – Warnings about wealth.
- Genesis 13:2,5-6 – Abram was wealthy, but a good man.
- Ruth 2:1 – Boaz was wealthy.
- II Samuel 19:31-32; II Samuel 17:27-29 – Barzillai
- Job 1:1-3 – Job
- I John 3:17
- He struggled with enormous peer pressure
- Mark 15:42-47
- Somehow Joseph is able to have faith in Jesus while still being a member of the Sanhedrin.
- John 3:1-2 – Nicodemus was in the same position.
- John 19:38
- John 12:42-43
- Luke 23:51
- Mark 15:43
- I Peter 3:16-17; 4:3-5
- His heart was on God’s agenda
- Luke 23:50-52
- Matthew 6:33 – This should be our agenda!
- Matthew 22:37
- I John 5:3
30 min - Ecclesiastes, Part 5
- Ecclesiastes 7:1-23
- Ecclesiastes 7:10 – People have always been nostalgic for the good old days – event in the good old days.
30 min - 1 and 2 Timothy and Titus, Part 13
- I Timothy 5:16-22
- I Timothy 5:17 – The two honors are respect and pay for their work. I Thessalonians 5:12; Matthew 10:9-10; Luke 7:10; I Corinthians 9:9
30 min - God's Promises
II Peter 1:4
Promise of Jesus coming to save
Promise Made
Promise fulfilled
Genesis 3:15
Galatians 4:4-5
Genesis 12:3
Galatians 3:16
Isaiah 7:14
Matthew 1:23
Isaiah 28:16
I Peter 2:6
Deuteronomy 18:15-18
Acts 3:22-23
Promise of His kingdom
Promise Made
Promise fulfilled
Isaiah 2:2-4
Acts 2:36
Joel 2:28-32
Acts 2:16-21
II Samuel 7:12-14
Acts 2:30-31,36
Daniel 2:44
Hebrews 12:28
Promise of His reign and priesthood
Promise Made
Promise fulfilled
Reign: Zechariah 6:12-13
Acts 2:30,33; I Corinthians 15:25
Priesthood: Zechariah 6:12-13
Hebrews 7:25
Promise of His work
Promise Made
Promise fulfilled
Isaiah 61:1-2
Luke 4:16-19
Genesis 3:15
Hebrews 2:14
Promise of His suffering
Promise Made
Promise fulfilled
Isaiah 53:5
I Peter 2:24; Matthew 27:27-35
Psalms 22:1,7-8
Matthew 27:39,43,46
Promise of His resurrection
Promise Made
Promise fulfilled
Psalms 16:10
Acts 2:27,31
Psalms 2:7
Acts 13:33
Promise of His ascension and crowning
Promise Made
Promise fulfilled
Daniel 7:13-14
Acts 1:9
II Samuel 7:12-14
Acts 2:30-33
Promise of fellowship and God – now and eternally
Promise Made
Promise fulfilled
Matthew 25:34
Those who believe and obey and walk in the light
Mark 10:29-30
Heaven
30 min - What If Christ Had Not Come Into the World?
- We wouldn’t have a perfect example
- I Peter 2:21-22
- John 8:46; Hebrews 4:15
- Our example in manner of life
- Our example in speech
- Our example in faithfulness to the Father
- Our example in unselfish service (Matthew 20:26-28)
- We would not have an incomparable teacher
- John 8:32,36
- John 3:2
- Parables
- Sermon on the Mount
- Wonderful, incomparable teachings
- We would not have the right view of humanity
- Matthew 16:26
- We would be without an atonement for sin
- We would not have the promise of the remission of sins
- Hebrews 9:22; Leviticus 16:7-22
- Hebrews 10:4
- Matthew 26:28
- Colossians 1:13
- I John 1:7
- Revelation 1:5
- We would not have a savior
- Matthew 1:21
- Acts 4:12
- Man needs a savior
- Romans 3:23 – Because all have sinned! Jeremiah 10:23; Isaiah 64:6
- Who then could become man’s savior?
- Not angels
- Someone who was both God and man
- The Christian would not have a mediator
- I Timothy 2:5
- John 1:1-3,14; Philippians 2:6; Hebrews 4:14-16; 7:25
- We would be without a righteous judge
- John 5:30; II Corinthians 5:10
- We would have no door of hope beyond the grave
- Job 14:14
- John 10:10
- John 11:25-26; 14:19
- Three great matters concern all mankind
- Life death
- Eternity
- Revelation 1:18
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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…
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