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    Lesson 3: Praying Through Persecution

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Feb 21, 2011
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    How to deal with persecution as Christians.

    A. 1 PETER 4:12-19 “Beloved, do not think it strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened to you; but rejoice to the extent that you partake of Christ’s sufferings, that when His glory is revealed, you may also be glad with ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Lesson 4: Turning An "Enemy" Into A Friend

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Feb 21, 2011
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    Jesus commandments to us about how to pray for and deal with our enemies.

    A. INTRODUCTION 1. The word “enemy” is in quotation marks to show they are not permanent enemies. 2. Beware of “enemies’ lists.” Only list them for prayer. 3. Looking through Jesus’ eyes will change everything. 4. Don’t be naive. The Bible doesn’t ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Questions About Jesus' Return

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Feb 28, 2011
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    What the Bible says about Jesus' return.

    A. THE BIBLE’S TEACHING ABOUT THE TIME OF JESUS’ RETURN 1. Jesus said there would be “wrong” predictions about His return. “Then if anyone says to you, ‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or ‘There!’ do not believe it. For false christs and false ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Lesson 2: God Whispers And Whistles

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Mar 8, 2011
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    Attributes of God.

    A. INTRODUCTION “Did you know that God sings? That He works? Or that He cries? God does many things that you may not have thought about before. But the more you know about Him, the better you can respond to Him. God gets jealous, angry and He smiles. God smells pleasant aromas, collects tears ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Answering Difficult Bible Passages

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Mar 21, 2011
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    How to understand and explain difficult Bible passages.

    A. INTRODUCTION: YOUR ATTITUDE TOWARD DIFFICULTIES 1. Because a verse is difficult does not mean the Bible is contradictory, nor should you doubt God’s Word. 2. You can’t know everything, only God knows everything, so trust Him. “The secret things belong unto the Lord our ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Non-Biblical Passages

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Mar 21, 2011
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    Common "sayings" that are not found in Scripture.

    A. INTRODUCTION 1. Many think these “sayings” are quoted from Scripture, but they are just not there. However, they have biblical truths taught (a) in principle, or (b) application. 2. Some wrongly apply some of these “sayings.” 3. Condition: become a man/woman of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Lesson 1: Getting Ready

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Apr 23, 2010
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    A outline and description for properly following the Daniel Fast.

    A. INTRODUCTION 1. A fast is a discipline in the spiritual realm, like training in sports to gain (a) strength, (b) skill, and (3) victory. 2. Like prayer, a fast is relationship with God. 3. Old Testament requirement. “On the tenth day of the seventh month of each year, you must go ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Lesson 1: Why I Believe In God

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Apr 30, 2010
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    Understanding the basic belief and teaching of Christ.

    A. INTRODUCTION: ONCE UPON A TIME A PERSON WAS LOST IN SPACE . . .” He came upon the largest pile of bricks ever known. Where did it come from? Why is it here? What should he do? 1. Study it – a scientist. 2. Worship it – an heathen idol maker. 3. Ignore it – ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Mother's Day

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on May 12, 2010
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    The virtuous woman.

    A. INTRODUCTION: WHAT I TELL YOUNG PREACHER BOYS TO LOOK FOR IN A WIFE 1. Godly: you need someone to pray you out of trouble and to pray for your ministry. 2. Work talent: you may need someone to help pay the bills. 3. Good looking: this means he really loves her, for if he loves her, she’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Lesson 2: Why I Believe In The Trinity

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jan 14, 2011
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    Exploring the foundation of our faith in the Trinity- God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit.

    A. INTRODUCTION 1. We believe in the Trinity, “We affirm our belief in one God, infinite Spirit, Creator, and Sustainer of all things, who exists eternally in three persons: God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit. These three are one in essence but distinct in person and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Lesson 7: Are The Heathen Really Lost?

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jan 14, 2011
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    Four questions asked by critics regarding the unsaved and life after death.

    A. 4 QUESTIONS RAISED BY CRITICS 1. Universalism. DOESN’T THE BIBLE TEACH SOME FROM EVERY TRIBE WILL GO TO HEAVEN? a. All tribes in Heaven. “They sung a new song . . . Thou was slain, and hast redeemed us . . . out of every kindred and tongue, and people, and nation” (Rev. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Lesson 8: Easy Believism Vs. Lordship Salvation

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jan 14, 2011
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    Completing surrendering to Christ with salvation.

    A. THE TENSION BETWEEN LORDSHIP SALVATION VS. EASY BELIEVISM 1. It’s a mistake to use pejorative terms, as if they were fighting. 2. John MacArthur, The Gospel According to Jesus, 1982, and Charles Ryrie, So Great Salvation. 3. Theologians tend to Lordship Salvation. Evangelists tend to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Lesson 9: Is The Will Of God A Gps Or A Pre-Drawn Blueprint?

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jan 14, 2011
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    Is God’s will guidance or a finished product?

    A. INTRODUCTION 1. Looking from God’s perspective.  God knows everything actual and possible (Rom. 4:17).  God has expectations for us.  God loves you and has a wonderful plan for your life. 2. Looking from our perspective.  We have the power of choosing ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Lesson 3

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jan 14, 2011
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    Explaining and learning the background behind many hard to understand Bible verses.

    A. INTRODUCTION: WHY PEOPLE HAVE QUESTIONS 1. Demands a response: How is a question different from other English sentences? a. Confusion. Why does the enemy ask questions? “Has God indeed said you shall not eat?” (Gen. 3:1). b. Conviction. Why does Jesus ask a question? ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Lesson 5: John 3

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jan 14, 2011
     | 625 views

    John 3

    “There was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. This man came to Jesus by night and said to Him, “Rabbi, we know that You are a teacher come from God; for no one can do these signs that You do unless God ...read more

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