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A Father’s Love
Luke 15:11-32 By: Alexander Rico Then He said: ‘A certain man had two sons. And the younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me the portion of goods that falls to me.’ So […]
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How Was the Bible Formed?
By: Trisha Bleau (Smith) The name Bible comes from a Greek word biblos. It means little books. The Bible is basically a library of little books. If you look at your Bible you will see […]
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A Brief Look at the Septuagint
by Trisha Bleau Smith There is much confusion today as to what the Septuagint is, especially in discussions regarding the differences between the Catholic Bible and the Protestant Bible – namely, looking at books such […]
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Do Not Grieve the Spirit
Ephesians 4:25-32 By: Alexander Rico In our lesson last week, Paul exhorted us to put off the old man, which is often referred to as our Adamic nature, and place on the new man, which […]
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Emergency Numbers
MAY BE DIALED DIRECT, NO OPERATOR ASSISTANCE IS NECESSARY When in sorrow, call John 14. When men fail you, call Psalm 27. If you want to be fruitful, call John 15. When you have sinned, […]
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An Easier Way to Study and Learn from the Bible
by Matt Dowdell I personally don’t have that big of a problem with understanding the Bible. There are times when I need help from others, but who doesn’t have trouble learning at times. There are […]
Studies - Women of the Word
Women of the Word: Zipporah
Scripture References: Exodus 2:22, Exodus 4:18-20, Exodus 4:24-26, Exodus 18:1-6, Numbers 12:1 (possible reference) Name meaning: a little bird or sparrow Introduction: The wives of the men in the Bible are rarely mentioned, and even […]
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Women of the Word: Tamar
Scripture References: Genesis 38:6-30; Ruth 4:12; 1 Chronicles 2:4; Matthew 1:3 Name Meaning: a palm tree – the palm tree is the most valuable of Eastern trees, so the ideas of beauty and wealth are […]
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Women of the Word: Ruth
Scripture References: the book of Ruth, Matthew 1:5 Name Meaning: There are those who disagree with what the name Ruth means. Two different interpretations have been accepted: ‘reuth’ the word for “the act of seeing” […]
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Prayer Lesson 17: Prayer Lists
We have examined our prayer life over the past 16 lessons. One of the things we have been looking at in detail is our need to be in prayer for others. One of the ways […]
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Prayer Lesson 16: Developing a Personal Prayer Life
The following are some suggestions for how to develope your personal prayer life We have spent 15 lessons discussing various formats you can use for prayer. Now we will examine some aspects of our prayers […]
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Prayer Lesson 15: Praying Through the Week
This format is a suggestion for focusing your prayers on the world around you. It can be done in small groups or individually. Sunday – Focus on Your Church Pray for the leadders, the outreach, […]
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Prayer Lesson 14: Warfare Prayer
We must realize that in praying for the salvation of others is a battle cry in a sense. We are taking souls away from satan and he isn’t happy about it. He will fight back. […]
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Prayer Lesson 13: Praying the Psalms or Scriptures
The church has used the Psalms as prayers fo a long time. There are many ways to pray through the Psalms. These are a few ideas. David the Psalms into 50 equal parts and pray […]
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Prayer Lesson 12: The Prayer Jesus Taught
Jesus taught us how to pray in Matthew 6:9-13. It is often referred to as the Lord’s Prayer or the Model Prayer. This lesson will focus in on the aspects of the modeled prayer, probably […]