Attributes of God Firstly – Only one God and that he is all powerful Secondly, God is all good Thirdly, God is all wise Wrong solutions that ‘Christians’ have resorted to … he does not know the future … God not all powerful … it is our free will to choose What does the Bible say … 1) There is no pain…
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It sounds too good to be true! Ephesians 2:8-9 – “For it is by Grace you have been saved through faith, this is not of yourselves it is a gift from God, not by works so that no one can boast” The Legalist Answer The License answer The GRACE answer Titus 2:11-13 – “For the grace of God that brings salvation has…
“no one did anything about it” Titus 1:9 “He must hold firmly to the trust worthy message as it has been taught, so he can encourage others by sound doctrine and refute those who oppose it” 1) Believe the bible 2) Encourage others with God’s word 3) Refute and oppose false teaching The impact of false teaching Titus 1: 11, “They must…
What make a good leader? An intro to Titus – v 1-4 … a servant of God … to God’s elect … know the truth about godliness … hope of eternal life… promised … God is 100% faithful … content and reason for preaching Jesus divinity – “God our saviour” (v3) = “Jesus our saviour” (v 4) Leadership in the church v…
Life Choices The ultimate choice Serving the Lord … regardless of cost – Acts 27 Mark 8:34, “if anyone would come after me he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. For whoever wants to save his life must lose it, but whoever loses his life for me and for the gospel will save it.” From prisoner to…
Good things turn sour The Spirit’s leading Acts 20:22, “and now, compelled by the Spirit, I am going to Jerusalem not knowing what will happen to me there. I only know that in every city the Holy Spirit warns me that prison and hardship are facing me” Acts 21:4, “through the Spirit urged Paul not to go there” In Caesarea … the…
Baptism – What Must I Do To Be Saved Ever been really lost? – Bungonia caving Hairy Traverse – photo. “Someone who is lost is so excited to be saved.” – Miners in US “What must I do to be saved?” 1) How would you answer this question? – Do I really need saving … I am a pretty nice person? Ephesians…
1) A whirl wind tour Show map of their trip 2) What on earth is God doing? Excluded from hearing the gospel? Heading to Macedonia A five city tour Philippi, a city of Romans Thessalonica, a port city Berea, a place of nobility and enquiry Athens, a place of learning & philosophy Corinth, a capital of wickedness 3) The gospel comes to…
What about our heritage? A false gospel is preached! Jerusalem discussion – Peter – Paul and Barnabas – James The way forward … the church is encouraged An ironic twist For us today. 1) Salvation by Faith alone in Jesus alone 2) The gospel plus = no gospel 3) Working issues out 4) On those who join us For your coffee discussion…
A Dirty Deal John 18:1-11 A Good Death John 18:12-14 Denial #1 John 18:15-18 A Dodgy Trial John 18:19-24 Denial 2 & 3 John 18:25-27 Criminal or King! John 18:28-40 An Inconvenient Truth John 19:1-16