“Judgment on False Teachers”
Jude 5-10
THE IMPORTANCE OF REMEMBERING
THREE EXAMPLES OF PAST JUDGMENT
THE IMPORTANCE OF HEEDING JUDE'S WARNING
“Contending for the Faith”
Jude 1-4
I. THE AUTHOR
II. THE AUDIENCE
III. THE AIM
IV. CONTENDING FOR THE FAITH
“The Wisdom of Death”
Ecclesiastes 7:1-6
I. WISDOM AND A GOOD NAME
II. LEARNING WISDOM FROM DEATH
III. DEATH AND THE GOSPEL
“Take Care How You Listen”
Luke 4:16-18
I. THE IMPORTANCE OF LISTENING
II. LISTENING AND THE CONDITION OF OUR HEARTS
III. HOW TO TAKE CARE OF HOW YOU LISTEN
A. Prepare your heart and mind and soul to receive God’s Word each week
B. Listen carefully and intently with your heart and your head.
C. Listen for the purpose of obeying Christ.
“Resurrection and Restoration”
John 21:1-13
I. RESTORATION AND CONFRONTING SIN
II. RESTORATION AND REPENTANCE
III. RESTORATION AND RECOMMISSIONING
“Contentment”
Philippians 4:10-13
I. CONTENTMENT: The inward state of perpetual joy, peace, gentleness, and strength in every moment regardless of our circumstances|
II. Contentment is completely free from dependence on circumstances
III. KEY: Contentment does not come from independence but from total dependence on Christ
“Dealing with Doubts”
John 20:24-31
I. THE POWERFUL ROOTS OF DOUBT & UNBELIEF
II. THE CONFESSION AND CONVICTION OF FAITH
III. THE INVITATION OF FAITH
“Who Is This Jesus”
John 1:1; 26-34; 10:14-18; 19:1-16; 20:1-23
I. THE LAMB OF GOD
II. THE GOOD SHEPHERD
III. THE KING OF ISRAEL
IV. THE RESURRECTED LORD OF ALL
“Questioning the Authority of Jesus”
Matthew 21:23-27; 22:15-22; 22:23-33; 22:41-45
I. THE QUESTION OF JESUS’ AUTHORITY
II. THE AUTHORITY OF ROME VS THE AUTHORITY OF GOD
III. THE AUTHORITY OF GOD’S WORD
IV. THE AUTHORITY OF GOD’S MESSIAH
“The Authority of Jesus”
Matthew 7:28-9:26
I. JESUS’ AUTHORITY OVER DEFILEMENT
II. JESUS’ AUTHORITY OVER DISEASE
III. JESUS’ AUTHORITY OVER NATURE
IV. JESUS’ AUTHORITY OVER DEMONS
V. JESUS’ AUTHORITY OVER SIN
VI. JESUS’ AUTHORITY OVER DEATH
“Beware of False Confessions”
Matthew 7:21-27
I. A MERE CONFESSION OF CHRIST IS INSUFFICIENT
II. MIGHTY WORKS OF MINISTRY AND GOOD DEEDS ARE NOT PROOF OF KNOWING CHRIST
III. THE CENTRALITY AND SUPREMACY OF JESUS
IV. THE FOUNDATION MUST HOLD ON THE LAST DAY
“Beware of False Prophets”
Matthew 7:15-20
I. FALSE PROPHETS ARE PRESENT AND ACTIVE
II. FALSE PROPHETS ARE DECEPTIVE
III. FALSE PROPHETS ARE DANGEROUS AND DEADLY
IV. FALSE PROPHETS MUST BE IDENTIFIED BY THEIR FRUIT
“The Choice Before You”
Matthew 7:13-14
I. TWO GATES
II. TWO PATHS
III. TWO DESTINATIONS
IV. TWO CROWDS
“The Golden Rule”
Matthew 7:12
I. THE HEART OF THE MATTER
II. A MATTER OF THE HEART
“Asking, Seeking, & Knocking”
Matthew 7:7-11
I. PROMISES IN PRAYER
II. PRESUPPOSITIONS IN PRAYER
“Do Not Judge”
Matthew 7:1-6
I. UNLIKE GOD, WE ARE NOT TO JUDGE
II. UNLIKE OTHERS, WE ARE NOT TO BE HYPOCRITES
III. WE ARE TO BE BROTHERS AND SISTERS
IV. WE ARE TO USE PROPER DISCERNMENT AND DISCRETION AS WE SHARE THE GOSPEL
Freedom in Christ
Romans 8:1-4; 31-39; 2 Corinthians 5:15-21
I. In Jesus, there is freedom from sin and death.
II. In providing for our freedom, God expresses His amazing grace.
III. When you experience justification, you are set free from the penalty of sin.
IV. Our freedom in Christ empowers a Spirit-led life.
V. As we are being sanctified, we are set free from the power of sin in our lives.
A. Gospel Truth: God is for us.
B. Gospel Truth: God gives us our value.
C. Gospel Truth: God loves you with an unending love.
VI. When glorification occurs, we are set free from the presence of sin.
“Do Not Be Anxious”
Matthew 6:25-34
I. ANXIETY IN RELATION TO OUR MASTER
II. THE LIES OF ANXIETY AND WORRY
III. THE FIGHT OF FAITH
“Living for Eternity”
Matthew 6:10-24
I. TWO TREASURES
II. TWO CONDITIONS
III. TWO MASTERS
“The Christian and Prayer”
Matthew 6:5-15
I. OUR PROMISE IN PRAYER
II. OUR POSITION IN PRAYER
III. OUR PRIORITIES IN PRAYER
IV. OUR PETITIONS IN PRAYER