February 10, 2015 – Luke 16:22

February 10, 2015 – Luke 16:22

More on confession.
I Kings 8:22-34 – Dedication of the temple. Telling God “I’m your’s without condition.”
II Chron. 7:1-14 – chosen as a place of sacrifice.

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February 9, 2015 – Luke 16:22

February 9, 2015 – Luke 16:22

More on the seder group’s purpose.
A place of confession, but without “advice” or judgment.
homologio – confess, to “speak the same thing” as God.
Ephesians 4:11-12, I Cor. 4:1-18
Romans 10:6-9 – “confess with thy mouth – speaking our weakness as well as confessing Christ. That’s part of it.

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February 6, 2015 – Luke 16:22

February 6, 2015 – Luke 16:22

More on the Parable of Lazarus and the Rich Man
and the bosom of Abraham.

Bosom a place of comfort

Gen. 16 – Hagar and Sarah
Exodus 3 – Burning bush
Exodus 4 –
Job 31
Proverbs 6:23
The Sedar group should be a place of comfort, where you can feel the heart of God.

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February 5, 2015 – Luke 16:22

February 5, 2015 – Luke 16:22

More on the Parable of Lazarus and the Rich Man

Started talking about the bosom of Abraham.
Question on how shame and repentance are related.

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February 4, 2015 – Luke 16:21-22

February 4, 2015 – Luke 16:21-22

More on the Parable of Lazarus and the Rich Man

Matthew 7:6 – dogs represent impure minds
Philippians 3:1-3 – beware of dogs…
Rev. 22:10-15
Luke 16:22 – something happened to the beggar that caused him to see.

bosom – the pocket close to your chest where you carried valuables.
John 1:6-18 – lost sheep carried in bosom, where we feel the heart of God

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February 3, 2015 – Luke 16:19-31

February 3, 2015 – Luke 16:19-31

Parable of Lazarus and the Rich Man

Rev. 17:4
Rev. 18:9-12 – arrayed in fine linen and purple
“beggar” is the word for poor – pakthos
Matthew 5:3 – blessed are the poor
Luke 4:18 – preach the gospel to the poor
Luke 7:22-23
Luke 16:20 – ulcerated sores like Job

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February 2, 2015 – Luke 16:18

February 2, 2015 – Luke 16:18

II Cor. 10:3-5

Luke 16:18 – Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from her husband committeth adultery.

The Bible focuses on Christ and the Bride

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January 30, 2015 – Luke 16:17

January 30, 2015 – Luke 16:17

Luke 16:17 – And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail.

The Torah had no punctuation, no capitalization, no vowel points (and no space between words)
Matthew 5:17-20
Psalm 102:1-28
Isaiah 40:1-8
Revelation 12:7-9
Isaiah 51:1-11
II Peter 4:5-6, Romans 10:6-7, I Cor. 3:7-15

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