Monthly Archives: February 2019
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Feb 19
“Introduction To Hebrews”
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Hebrews 1:1-3 (view passage online)
This message introduces the book of Hebrews, highlighting its central theme that Jesus and the New Covenant are better. It explains that the Old Covenant Law was a temporary guide meant to reveal our need for a savior. Believers should not mix the old with the new, because Christ has fulfilled all the promises and provides an internal, heart-level transformation.
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Feb 19
“Preaching And Teaching In Christ”
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Acts 28:17-31 (view passage online)
This final sermon on the book of Acts looks at Paul’s ministry in Rome. Even under house arrest, Paul’s single focus was persuading people about Jesus using the Old Testament scriptures. His example teaches believers to remain steadfast in preaching and teaching Christ, seeing it as a joyful debt owed to all people, regardless of personal circumstances.
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Feb 19
“God’s Provision”
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Acts 28:1-16 (view passage online)
This sermon uses Paul’s shipwreck on Malta to show God’s faithful provision. The natives’ reaction to Paul’s snakebite shows a fickle, superstitious faith, which contrasts with the absolute truth of God’s Word. Believers can trust God’s promises and cling to sound doctrine, knowing He provides for them and accomplishes His will even in the worst circumstances.