Hebrews 10:19-25 Introduction: 1. Many people misunderstand the place of the assembly in Christian life. Before p…
Theological Word Studies: Mediator, Intercessor, Advocate (PM)
1 Timothy 2:4-6; Hebrews 7:24-25; 1 John 2:2 Introduction: 1. Jesus’ gift of atonement did not end with our initial san…
The New Testament Church: The Ministry of the Saints (AM)
Ephesians 4:11-16 Introduction: 1. Over the past few weeks, we have seen the role, function, and requirements of elde…
Theological Word Studies: Atonement/Propitiation (PM)
Romans 3:21-26 Introduction: 1. A key element in God’s reconciling humanity is the sacrificial system. Atonement…
The New Testament Church: Evangelists (AM)
1 Timothy 4:12-16 Introduction: 1. The third group of subordinates operating under Christ is the evangelists. 1 an…
Theological Word Studies: Covenant (PM)
Genesis 15:1-18 Introduction: Up to now we have seen God’s benevolent intentions, humanity’s rebellion, God reco…
The New Testament Church: Deacons (AM)
Acts 6:1-7 Introduction: 1. Our second group of subordinates facilitate all the church’s works. Paul addressed th…
Theological Word Studies: Love, Grace, and Mercy (PM)
Ephesians 2:1-10 Introduction: 1. We are bundling these terms in one lesson due to their close relationship. 2. God’s…
The New Testament Church: Overseers (AM)
1 Peter 5:1-4 Introduction: 1. Our first group of subordinates is called by three different terms in the NT. 2. Much can…
The New Testament Church: Overview of Her Organization (AM)
Philippians 1:1-2 Introduction: 1. Before examining the specific day-to-day practices of the church, it seems prud…
