* God's attributes of
all-powerful (sovereign, great), present-everywhere, just (good, incorruptible),
and faithful (absolutely unchangingly consistent)
* Our response to God's character
* The temptation to substitute might for internal
willing submission
* God's attributes of
all-knowing (all-seeing, light, invisible, unsearchable), always-right (true),
and perfect (holy)
* Our response to God's character
* The temptation to substitute superficial
appearance for absolute truth
* God's attributes of love,
mercy, grace, and eternal (immortal)
* Our response to God's character
* The temptation to substitute meeting
external needs for loving caring relationships
THE LAST TIMES (The Conclusion)
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INTRODUCTION
Psalm 19:1-4;
33:6: Creation is God's Expression (updated
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Samuel 16:7: "...but the LORD looks at the heart." (updated
John 14:6: The Way, the Truth, and the Life
Jeremiah
9:23-24: The Source of Pride and Boasting (updated
John 20:20:
Jesus' scars (updated
Romans 10:9-10: believing with the heart
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Corinthians 1:30 "wisdom from God" (updated
Matthew
4:1-11: The Source of Temptations (updated
1 Corinthians 13:13: faith, hope, and love
Philippians 3:7-11: "knowing Christ Jesus my Lord"
Ephesians
5:19-20: "...make music in your heart to the Lord" (updated
MAKING DECISIONS (The Way)
* God's attributes of all-powerful (sovereign, great), present-everywhere, just (good, incorruptible), and faithful (absolutely unchangingly consistent)
Hebrews 6:17-18: "...it is impossible for God to lie"
John
2:15: "...he made a whip out of cords..." (updated
* Our response to God's character
Psalms 23 - "The Lord is my shepherd" (updated 5/25/2005)
2 Corinthians 3:4-6 - The Source of Genuine Confidence (updated 2/5/2003)
Mark 14:35-36: Submission to God's Authority
Proverbs
16:9: Steps the Lord Determines (added
2 Corinthians 12:7b-10: "… power is perfected in weakness." (updated 2/14/2005)
Genesis 37; 39-45: Joseph’s Life
Romans
12:1-2: "test and approve what God’s will is" (updated
Ephesians 5:18:
"Instead, be filled with the Spirit" (updated
Ephesians
5:15-17: Redeeming the Time (updated
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Corinthians 12:21-22: God's purpose in diversity (updated
* The temptation to substitute might for internal willing submission
John 6:15 "king by force" (updated
Galatians 3:23-26 "the law was our guardian until
Christ came" (updated
Galatians
4:22-23: Abraham's example of faith (updated
Genesis
16:1-2: "...no children. But..." (updated
Matthew 26:52: "...for all who draw the sword will die by the sword"
KNOWING THE TRUTH
* God's attributes of all-knowing (all-seeing, light, invisible, unsearchable), always-right (true), and perfect (holy)
Isaiah 55:8,9,11: "My word … will accomplish ..." (updated 2/23/2005)
Exodus 3:11-15: "Who is the LORD?" (updated 9/1/1999)
John 1:14: "The Word became flesh..."
* Our response to God's character
Exodus 33:23:
"you will see My back" (updated
Proverbs 5:21:
"in full view of the Lord" (updated
John
8:32: "...the truth will set you free." (added
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Corinthians 4:1-6: setting forth the truth plainly (updated
2 Timothy 3:16-17: The Source of Correction
Jeremiah
8:8-9: we possess the Instruction (added
James 3:17-18:
Wisdom which harvests righteousness (updated
Ephesians
5:8-14: Exposing darkness to light (updated
Matthew 5:14-16:
the light of the world (updated
* The temptation to substitute superficial appearance for absolute truth
John 6:30:
"What miraculous sign then will you give" (added
2 Corinthians 4:1-6: the temptation to a take short cut to truth
2 Timothy
3:7: Never Able to Arrive (updated
Acts 5:1-4:
Lying to the Holy Spirit (updated
2 Timothy 2:15 - "Study to show yourself approved…"
Matthew 5:13: the
salt of the earth (updated
John 7:7: temptation to conform the gospel to the world
James 1:19: the temptation to a ignore, insult, and alienate
ABUNDANT LIVING
* God's attributes of love, mercy, grace, and eternal (immortal)
Romans 6:1: "…that grace may abound?" (updated 6/10/2003)
* Our response to God's character
John 13:1b: Dare to love completely. (updated 12/11/2005)
Acts 20:35: "It is more blessed to give than to receive."
Revelation 21:21 "streets paved with gold" (updated 2/3/2006)
* The temptation to substitute meeting external needs for loving caring relationships
John 12:8: "You will always have the poor"
(updated
John 6:25-59: The Bread of Life
Matthew 10:39: Spending Your Life
Matthew 6:24: Whom do you serve?
James 1:15
Stillborn Desires (updated
John
10:10: Abundant Life (updated
THE LAST TIMES (The Conclusion)
Revelation 13:16-18: The Mark of the Beast
Genesis
3:4-5: "you will be like God" (updated
©2001 Perry Vernon Webb
How to receive a new life in Christ.
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