The After Easter Podcast

Christian Conduct: Authority
2 Corinthians 10:1-18

Main idea: Christians receive the authority to preach the Gospel from Jesus Christ.

Our authority is not of this world (10:3-6).

Christ’s authority is accompanied by Christ’s character (10:1-2).

All Christians have the same authority: Christ’s (10:7-11).

The authority given to Christians serves the purpose of making God known (10:12-18).
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Christian Conduct: Giving 2 Corinthians 8:1-9:15

Main idea: The blessing of God demands frugalness and generosity.

Where your money goes, your heart will be also (8:1-15).

Handle money with integrity and consideration (8:20-21).

The reward for generosity is blessing from God (9:1-15).

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Christian Conduct: Reconciliation
2 Corinthians 5:11-7:16

Main idea: God calls for everyone to be reunited with him.

Reconciliation was the purpose of Christ and, therefore, is the purpose of Christians (5:11-21).

We must be reconciled to ourselves (6:1-18).

We must be reconciled to God (7:1-16).

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Christian Conduct: Perseverance
2 Corinthians 4:1-5:10

Main Idea: In blessing and hardship, we persist in the hope of Christ.

We persevere in proclaiming the Gospel (4:1-6).

We persevere through times of hardship (4:7-18).

We persevere in renewal through Christ (4:16 -5:10).

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Christian Conduct: Transformation
2 Corinthians 3:1-18

Main idea: The gospel of Christ brings about change.

Through the Holy Spirit, we have commendation, competency, and confidence (3:1-6).

In Christ, the old is made new (3:7-15).

In our newfound freedom from sin, we are slaves to righteousness (3:16-18).

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Christian Conduct: Forgiveness
2 Corinthians 1:1-2:17

Main idea: Paul described forgiveness as a mark of the faithful Christian.

Rebuke is necessary (2:1-6).

Forgiveness is required (2:7-11).

Forgiveness is evidence of godliness (2:14-17).

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The Miracle Recognized by the Magi
Matthew 2:1-12

Main idea: The wise men confirmed the fulfillment of Scripture.

The Magi were searching for a prophesied king (2:1-9).

The wise men foreshadowed the life of Jesus (2:10-11).

The Magi represent the world coming to Christ (2:1-12).

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The Miracle in Mary
Luke 1:26-56

Main idea: Mary set the example as a humble servant of God.

Mary was chosen by God (Luke 1:26-29).

Mary was a willing servant of God (Luke 1:30-38).

Mary worshipped in response to God’s works (Luke 1:45-55).

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The Miracle Witnessed by the Shepherds
Luke 2:8-20

Main point: The shepherds were witnesses to the birth of the Christ child.

God chooses the lowly (Luke 2:8-14).

The shepherds spread the news (Luke 2:15-20).

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The Miracle Observed by Angels
Luke 2:8-14

Main idea: The Christmas miracle was confirmed by the angels.

Angels serve God for the good of man (Acts 8:26).

Angels announced the birth of Jesus (Luke 2:9-12).

Angels worship God alone (Isaiah 6:1-7; Rev. 5:11-12).

Angels worshipped the baby Jesus (Luke 2:13-14).

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