September 14, 2015 – Ecclesiastes

September 14, 2015 – Ecclesiastes

Ecclesiastes 1:1-8
The meaning of “vanity”

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September 11, 2015 – Luke 18:35-43

September 11, 2015 – Luke 18:35-43

II Cor. 4:4-11
II Cor. 5:14 – The independent self is an illusion
Romans 8:36-
Psalm 44:20-26 – Christ on the cross
Similar examples : John 12:20-28
Matthew 26:36-39
Matthews 27:46
Romans 5:10- Saved by his life in us
Discussion: What is the purpose of the human mind?

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September 10, 2015 – Luke 18:35-43

September 10, 2015 – Luke 18:35-43

Philippians 2:5-18 – what is “fear and trembling?”
Ephesians 2:1-3 – quaking
II Cor. 4:7-11 – bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus
Discussion: Is repentance a conscious effort?

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September 9, 2015 – Luke 18:35-43

September 9, 2015 – Luke 18:35-43

Nazareth means “the guarded one”
Matthew 5:3-10 – Mercy should be the hallmark of our community
Matthew 18:21-35 –
Luke 16:23-31 – too late for the rich man to obtain mercy
I Timothy 1:12-16
Jude 17-23,
Acts 22:6-12 – Paul blinded on road to Damascus
Isaiah 42:1-19 – who is blind but my servant?
Luke 18:43 – “followed him” means became a disciple

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September 8, 2015 – Luke 18:35-42

September 8, 2015 – Luke 18:35-42

Jericho is emblematic of the human mind
Psalm 47:1-9 – read seven times of Rosh Hashannah
Psalm 110 – David saw the day of the Lord
II Thess. 2:3-4

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September 4, 2015 – Luke 18:34

September 4, 2015 – Luke 18:34

“hid” – crypto
Matthew 5:13-15 – salt as a component of eternity
Matthew 13:33-35 – parable of leaven
Matthew 25
Rev. 2:12-17 – eat of the hidden manna
Rev. 6:12-16 – rather than repent, they hid themselves
Col. 1:23-27

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September 3, 2015 – Luke 18:33

September 3, 2015 – Luke 18:33

1 Corinthians 1:18-29
II Cor. 10:3-6
Romans 11:33-12:2
Renewing of your mind
Discussion: What is the human “default position”

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September 2, 2015 – Luke 18:33

September 2, 2015 – Luke 18:33

We are dead. The Evil One resurrects himself in our minds.
II Cor. 5:13-15
Romans 5:10-15
Romans 6
Colossians 2:9-3:7

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