October 28, 2014 – Luke 15:1
Publicans and sinners – What’s a sinner?
Romans 3:10-19 – all have sinned
Romans 7:5-15
Romans 8:5-8 – Contrast the mind of Christ with the mind of flesh.
October 28, 2014 – Luke 15:1
Publicans and sinners – What’s a sinner?
Romans 3:10-19 – all have sinned
Romans 7:5-15
Romans 8:5-8 – Contrast the mind of Christ with the mind of flesh.
October 27, 2014 – Luke 14:16-35
Short review of the cost of discipleship
October 24, 2014 – Luke 14:34-35
Salt – the component of eternity
Matthew 5:13-, Mark 9:47-50
Colossians 4:2-6 – Speech seasoned with salt
I Peter 4:5-11- Speak as the oracle of God (i.e. from under the wings of the cherubim above the ark of the covenant)
Numbers 18:19 – A covenant of salt
Lev. 2:13 – all offerings were to have salt added
II Chron. 13:5 – a covenant of salt
Revelation 14:12-13 – works do follow
October 23, 2014 – Luke 14:33
An extended discussion (51 minutes!) on the meaning of sanctification.
October 22, 2014 – Luke 14:28-33
They began to mock him.
Matthew 2:12-16, Matthew 20:17-19, Matthew 27:23-31; 37-42
Deut. 19:10; Joshua 2:19
Luke 14:30-32, Luke 14:33, Acts 4:31-32
Luke 18:18-33 – Forsake all to be disciple
October 21, 2014 – Tabernacles – Palm
Palm tree bears fruit every month, like the tree of life in Revelation
“If you dream of a palm, your sins have come to an end.” – Talmud
Song of Solomon 7:7-8
Luke 14:28-29 – laid the foundation
I Cor. 3:1-15
October 20, 2014 – Tabernacles – Palm
Psalm 92 – the Sabbath Psalm
Palm branches laid before Jesus on his entrance to Jerusalem.
Rev. 7:9-12, I Kings 6:21-29, Psalm 1:1-3
Palm has life coming up through its center, in contrast to other trees where the life is in the outer bark and the center is dead.
Romans 8:35-39, II Cor. 4:7-16
Palm tree is a picture of the tree of life. Rev. 22:1-13
Refers to a tower in a vineyard
Isaiah 5:1-6, Matthew 21:33-46
Matthew 22:1-14
Luke 14:28 “laid” – put in place the foundation
John 15:14-19
I Jhn 3:16
Matthew 24:45-51
I Peter 2:5-8
II Peter 1:16-2:6