Praying from the Rock Bottom
Psalm 6
Appeal to God's Mercy (vv. 1-3)
Plead God's Covenant Love (vv. 4-5)
Long for God's Comfort (vv. 6-7)
Respond to God's Grace (vv. 8-10)
Call on the Lord
Colossians 3:18-4:6
Make the Lord primary at home (Colossians 3:18-21)
Go to work for the Lord (Colossians 3:22-4:1)
Call on the Lord in prayer and speak truth in public (Colossians 4:2-6)
True Faith
Colossians 2:16-3:4
True faith is in Christ (Colossians 2:16-19)
Christ qualifies you (Colossians 2:20-23)
Seek the things above (Colossians 3:1-4)
A Life Shaped by Jesus
Colossians 1:1-14
Be active in the gospel (Colossians 1:1-8)
Pray to walk in godliness (Colossians 1:9-11)
In Christ: what Jesus does (Colossians 1:12-14)
"Faith", "Repent", and "Holiness"
Ephesians 2:8-9; Romans 6:1-14
Salvation is by grace through faith (Ephesians 2:8-9)
Keep on sinning? No! Repent. (Romans 6:1-11
Pursue holiness (Romans 6:12-14)
"Resurrection" and "Salvation"
1 Corinthians 15:1-23
Remember the gospel (1 Corinthians 15:1-2)
Know this gospel (1 Corinthians 15:3-11)
The resurrection is hope (1 Corinthians 15:12-23)
"Forgive" and "Grace"
1 John 1:1-10
But God shows His love and sends a savior (the Son) to the cross to FORGIVE our sin. (1 John 1:1-2, 5, 8-10)
By the cross, we receive mercy and GRACE. (1 John 1:3-4, 6-7)
“Love” and “Cross”
Romans 5:8; Colossians 2:13-15
But God shows His LOVE (Romans 5:8)
and sends a savior (the Son) to the CROSS (Colossians 2:13-15)
“God” and “Sin”
Matthew 3:13-17; Romans 1:18-2:8
GOD is one God eternally existing in three persons (Father, Son, Holy Spirit); He is creator, present, powerful, and knowing (Matthew 3:13-17)
We all SIN against God, resulting in wrath from God upon all people (Romans 1:18-2:8)
The Resurrection
Matthew 28:1-20
The Resurrection is unexpected (Matthew 28:1-7)
The Resurrection clarifies worship (Matthew 28:8-10)
The Resurrection is rejected (Matthew 28:11-15)
The Resurrection gives hope (Matthew 28:16-20)
A Generous God and His Generous People
Exodus 35-40
God invites us to participate in his glory through generosity (Exodus 35-40:33)
God generously dwells with His people (Exodus 40:34-38)
Find Your Life in the Man Christ Jesus
John 1:1-18
Jesus Always Was (vv. 1-2, 18)
Jesus Originates Life (vv. 3-5)
Jesus Demands Your Response (vv. 6-13)
Jesus Lavishes God's Grace (vv. 14-17)
What Happens When We Go Off Course?
Exodus 32
Impatience & Idolatry (Exodus 32:1-6)
God sees (Exodus 32:7-10)
Who stands between us? (Exodus 32:11-14)
Consequence of sin (Exodus 32:15-35)
Consuming Passion
Exodus 21-24
A consuming passion for Jesus:
How we treat others (Exodus 21:17; 22:5, 6)
How we treat finances & property (Exodus 22:29-30; 23:10-11, 19)
How we worship (Exodus 24:1-18)
A Mediator
Exodus 19
Covenant of Grace (Exodus 19:4-6)
Approaching Holiness (Exodus 19:10-15)
We need a mediator (Exodus 19:3, 7-9, 16-25)