Introduction Concentrating on v14-21 Calvin's Institutes: A knowledge of God A knowledge of ourselves The Scriptures are about Christ/God - this is our first priority Then incidentally about ourselves The…
A wonderful Psalm Written by David David - a man after God's heart David cares and loves God He knows that only God can preserve him - v1 He knows…
Introduction The word may appeal to 'big picture' people Everything we see in this letter is on the grandest possible scale Is the greatest mission of the church to see…
Introduction Going to look at Elijah Felt deep depression, felt his ministry was over Felt that God hadn't done what He should have done There hadn't been a great turn…
There is something in this passage that everybody wants v16 - "we do not lose heart" When bad things are happening to me - I do not lose heart The…
Introduction Looking at a long portion of Scripture We must interpret Scripture in the light of other Scripture 2 Tim 3 and other examples of Scripture The Kingdom of God…
Introduction The subject of forgiveness Examples A potentially painful and sensitive subject Example A liberating and very joyful subject Knowing that God has had such mercy and love towards us…
Introduction Continuing in Romans Quite an involved passage The Church is made up of saints and sinners There is much that is still broken within us We are finite beings…
It can be easy to get lost in the details of the Old Testament Examples It is good to look at the Bible in detail Sometimes we can miss the…
Introduction Please turn to Romans 10 Example of Charles Wesley The passage is all about the Gospel, the need for preachers (v14) The preachers need to be sent - a…