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Romans
Contributed by Bruce Landry on Apr 26, 2003 (message contributor)
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1. Paul's Identity, What Is Yours?
Contributed on Apr 26, 2003
Today we will start a study in the Book of Romans. The Apostle Paul wrote this book as led by God to show us the revelation of God’s righteousness, the vindication of God’s righteousness, and the application of God’s righteousness. We will be lookin
Paul’s Identity, What is Your Identity? Servant Apostle Set Apart Missionary DBF Sunday Sermon, 4/27/03, Romans 1:1-5 Today we will start a study in the Book of Romans. The Apostle Paul wrote this book as led by God to show us the revelation of God’s righteousness, the vindication of ...read more
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2. What Advantage In Being A Jew Or A Christian?
Contributed on Oct 21, 2003
Where do we really stand in our walk with Christ and with God? I was thinking of things that might show our superficial or religionist beliefs. Paul will point out clearly things that we need to be mindful of today and everyday that we seek to becom
What Advantage in Being a Jew or a Christian? Is there advantage in being a Jew or Christian? Advantages are many NCBC, 10/19/03 Where do we really stand in our walk with Christ and with God? I was thinking of things that might show our superficial or religionist beliefs: YOU MAY BE A ...read more
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3. Adopted Of God
Contributed on May 18, 2004
We will look at the unique adoption we have in Jesus Christ which Paul shows us in Romans Chapter 8.
Adopted of God Intimacy with the Father Inheritance from the Father NCBC, 4/25/04, Romans 8:15-17 In the Alaska Native Culture that surrounds us is an amazing example of God’s idea of adoption. Many times the younger siblings or their parents will be allowed to adopt their firstborn. To ...read more
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4. Believer's New Position
Contributed on May 18, 2004
Explore your "New Position" in Christ for those who have just or have for some time called upon the name of Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.
Believer’s New Position Position in the Son of God Position in the Law of God NCBC, 4/4/04, Romans 8:1-8 When a person becomes a Christian, he usually undergoes some radical life changes, especially if he has had an immoral background. Through the first steps of spiritual growth and ...read more
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5. Believer's New Hope
Contributed on May 18, 2004
We will look at the New Hope that is available to all who "truly" trust in the Lord Jesus Christ especially with all the "Hopelessness" that Satan shows in our present age.
Believer’s have “New Hope” New Hope for Christians New Hope for Creation NCBC, 5/16/04, Romans 8:18-25 We live in a land in which many of our inhabitants feel “hopeless”. Amazing with all the prosperity that is seen all around our “Great Land”, yet Alaska leads our country in alcoholism, ...read more
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6. Believer's New Prayer Helper
Contributed on May 18, 2004
We will learn of the Holy Spirit role in helping us to pray as we are expected to.
Believer’s New Prayer Helper His Identity and Indispensability His Intensity NCBC, 5/23/04, Romans 8:26-27 Knowing that intercessory prayer is our mightiest weapon and the supreme call for all Christians today, I pleadingly urge our people everywhere to pray. Believing that prayer is the ...read more
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7. Again...shall We Continue In Sin...no
Contributed on May 18, 2004
We will see God’s outlook on those who would have us believe that sin in any way is around to bring glory to God...God Forbid.
Again…Are we to Continue in Sin…No We are dead to Sin We are able to resist Sin We do not yield our Bodies to Sin NCBC, 2/22/03, Romans 6:11-13 How should you and I look at our salvation and this walk that we are walking? Is there any hope for us? There is every hope. Even Paul the ...read more
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8. Again…shall We Continue In Sin…no (P 3)
Contributed on May 18, 2004
Let’s Learn, Know, Remember, Do, Question and Consider a few more thoughts on our new life in Christ and how sin should be dealt with in a believers life.
Again…Shall we continue in Sin…No (P 3) Learn something: sin shall not dominate true believers (v.14-15). Know something: you can serve only one master, sin or God (v.16). Remember something: your decision—you chose righteousness (v.17-18). Do something: serve God with the same fervor you ...read more
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9. Against All Odds, Renewed In God
Contributed on May 18, 2004
He was in his late 90’s, his lovely wife was in her late 80’s, both were past the prime for child bearing and both had come to the end of any possibility of having children…apart from a very real renewal in and through God. Let’s look at our study today
Against All Odds, Renewed in God Faith in God, when all else is impossible Purpose for Record of Abraham’s Faith NCBC, 12/28/03 Three Trees Once upon a mountain top, three little trees stood and dreamed of what they wanted to become when they grew up. The first little tree looked up at the ...read more
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10. Hope Of Israel
Contributed on May 25, 2005
No matter where we find ourselves on our walk, we always have hope because of God and our Savior Jesus Christ.
Hope of Israel No matter where we find ourselves there is Hope God knows our need for Hope Witness of Hope …from time to time a painting or picture will really speak a clear, strong message. There was a picture of an old burned-out mountain shack. All that remained was the chimney...the ...read more
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11. God's Grace Over Israel
Contributed on May 25, 2005
God’s grace has been a constant in the history and life of the nation of Israel, it is no less today.
God’s Grace over Israel, and all who Believe6 Grace Disgrace During the building of the Golden Gate Bridge over San Francisco Bay, construction fell badly behind schedule because several workers had accidentally fallen from the scaffolding to their deaths. Engineers ...read more
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12. The Greatest Gift
Contributed on May 25, 2005
What is the greatest Gift one can receive or give? It is indeed Jesus Christ, the gift that never stops giving.
A Gift, All may Repent and Turn to Christ God is over All God calls us to call to the lost Wabush, a town in a remote portion of Labrador, Canada, was completely isolated for some time. But recently a road was cut through the wilderness to reach it. Wabush now has one road leading ...read more
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13. God Always Does His Part, Will You?
Contributed on May 25, 2005
Since God created this world and all that is within it, HE has proceeded about accomplishing HIS "good and perfect" will in it. We are given the opportunity to join HIM or continue to be apart from HIM. I pray that you will indeed join HIM.
God Always does HIS part, Will you RESTORATION A few years ago, an angry man rushed through the Rijks Museum in Amsterdam until he reached Rembrandt’s famous painting "Nightwatch." Then he took out a knife and slashed it repeatedly before he could be stopped. A short time later, a distraught, ...read more
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14. God's Wisdom Is Available
Contributed on May 25, 2005
Are you availing yourself to the wisdom that God makes available to all? We all have the ability, let us view God’s word and thoughts on this.
God’s Wisdom is Available Timely Revelation Timely Restoration The story is told that after Helen Keller’s teacher, Anne Sullivan, had given her the names of physical objects in sign language, Miss Sullivan attempted to explain God and tapped out the symbols for the name "God." Much to Miss ...read more
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15. God Is Faithful
Contributed on May 25, 2005
God has always been and will always be faithful. We alone have the ability to seek God in faith or turn away, God will never change.
God’s Great Faithfulness It was a stormy night in Birmingham, England, and Hudson Taylor was to speak at a meeting at the Severn Street schoolroom. His hostess assured him that nobody would attend on such a stormy night, but Taylor insisted on going. "I must go even if there is no one but the ...read more
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16. What Have You Done For Me Lately?
Contributed on May 25, 2005
We are called to walk above the fray in a manner that brings glory and honor to God. Our lesson today asks the question that we must all ask ourselves, What have you done for me(Jesus) lately? Come and lets look into this.
What have You done for ME lately? Are You Devoted? (v.1). Are You a worthy offering? (v.1). Are You not conformed to this world? (v.2). Are You being transformed (v.2). On a wall near the main entrance to the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas, is a portrait with the following inscription: "James Butler ...read more
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17. Believers Unaccused
Contributed on May 25, 2005
If you have trusted in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior, we now stand in newness of life in Jesus Christ, Unaccused before our God and Father.
The scene was San Diego Superior Court. Two men were on trial for armed robbery. An eyewitness took the stand, and the prosecutor moved carefully: "So, you say you were at the scene when the robbery took place?" "Yes." "And you saw a vehicle leave at a high rate of speed?" "Yes." "And did you ...read more
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18. Believer's New Confidence
Contributed on May 25, 2005
Do you have the confidence in Jesus Christ today, that in any situation "All is well, all is well, with my soul". We should and let us look to our word today for direction.
Believer’s New Confidence What is involved Whom it involves If there ever has been a time for our confidence to be shaken, now might be such a time. With the War in Iraq and Afghanistan and our daily loss of troops, the prison incidents and the news media’s negative aspect of coverage one ...read more
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19. We Cannot Be Separated From The Love Of Christ
Contributed on May 25, 2005
All who have truly called upon the name of Christ can never be separated from Christ, because we are seen through the suffering of Christ by God and stand in HIS righteousness alone. Let’s study our scripture today to confirm our right standing in Jesus.
We Cannot be Separated from Christ Separated…No Way Review Separated…No Way Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? [36] As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; ...read more
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20. Believer's New Destiny
Contributed on May 25, 2005
Our destiny is secure in Christ and we shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever. What a glorious destiny awaits you Christian.
Our New Destiny Summary Steps Italian Proverb Destiny is determined not by chances but by choices. Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back into the same box. Source unknown Summary For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, ...read more
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21. Hosts Of The Holy Ghost
Contributed on May 25, 2005
We as Christians have the blessed experience of hosting God’s Holy Ghost within us. Since God is present within us, we might remember to walk in a manner that is pleasing and glorifying to HIM.
Hosts of the Holy Ghost Who is HE? What does HE do? Who is HE? But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his [Rom. 8:9]. Who is the Holy Spirit and is HE in your life? We ...read more
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22. How Then Shall We Walk
Contributed on May 25, 2005
How are we who are Christians to walk in this world. Let us review what God’s word tells us in light of this today...
How then should We Walk? Eli Black was a brilliant businessman best know for two events in his life: He masterminded the multimillion dollar takeover of the United Fruit conglomerate, and he jumped to his death from the 42nd floor of the Pan Am building in New York City. In the book An ...read more
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23. Is Your Life A Living Sacrifice?
Contributed on May 25, 2005
When you view your life, is it a living sacrifice to the things of God? We are called to make sacrifices as we seek after God and not the world.
Is your life a “Living” Sacrifice Do you think more highly of yourself than God? Do you use God’s gifts that are given to benefit the church? During his reign, King Frederick William III of Prussia found himself in trouble. Wars had been costly, and in trying to build the nation, he was seriously ...read more
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24. Parable Of The Olive Tree-New Life Revelation
Contributed on May 25, 2005
We indeed have the New Life Revelation in Christ Jesus our Lord. Let’s learn what the "new life" holds for us.
The Parable of the Olive Tree-New Life Revelation Care of God in Grafting Careful of Pride Careful of Complacency Careful of God’s Goodness There once was a brier growing in a ditch when a gardener came along with his spade and dug it up. He dug around it and gently lifted it out of ...read more
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25. Our Daily Behavior In The World P1
Contributed on May 25, 2005
What is our daily behavior called to be? Let us examine this in the next few weeks of Study.
How should we behave in this world…Part 1 Show Christ …by blessing those who persecute you… …in interactions… …in Harmony… We as “true” believers have a call to live a balanced life. We are to be “in the world, but not of the world”. This is a hard area for most… If ye were of the ...read more
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26. Our Daily Behavior In The World P2
Contributed on May 25, 2005
Today we continue our study in our daily behavior in the world. Let us look to God’s word for His direction.
How should we behave in this world…Part 2 Show Christ …by living above reproach … …by living at peace … …by giving no place for revenge … Again, we as “true” believers have a call to live a balanced life…to be “in the world, but not of the world”. If ye were of the world, the world ...read more
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27. Christian Be In Submission
Contributed on May 25, 2005
Christian are you easily in submission today to the people and government that God has placed before you? This is an area in which many fail. Let us seek direction from God’s word today.
Christian be in Submission Christians…to be in Submission Government ordained of God (v.1-2). Government ordained to promote good and restrain evil (v.3-5). Government ordained to provide benefits through taxes (v.6-7). In U.S. Navel Institute Proceedings… Two battleships assigned to the ...read more
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28. Christian Basics P1
Contributed on May 25, 2005
We need to know what the basis of our walk in Jesus Christ is. Let’s examine over the next few weeks what our basics should be.
Christian Basics 1 The basic law (v.8). Love forbids adultery (v.9). Love forbids killing (v.9). In Discipleship Journal, Carole Mayhall tells of a woman who went to a diet center to lose weight. The director took her to a full-length mirror. On it he outlined a figure and told her, "This ...read more
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29. Christian Basics P2
Contributed on May 25, 2005
We continue our study into our Christian basics.
Christian Basics Christian Basics Part 2 Basic Law is love (v.8) Love forbids stealing (v.9). Love forbids a false witness (v.9). An Indian Christian, Sandhu Singh, made a perceptive statement when he said, "One day I was sitting on the banks of a river. I took from the water a round ...read more
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30. Christian Basics P3
Contributed on May 25, 2005
Today we complete our study into the Christian basics, love is the key. Are you ready to go forth in love?
Christian Basics Christian Basics Part 3 Love forbids covetousness (v.9). Love sums up all the commandments (v.9). Love works no wrong to a neighbor (v.10). Christianity asserts that every individual human being is going to live for ever, and this must either be true or false. Now there are ...read more