I. 1. Jesusโ โFoodโ as Doing the Fatherโs Will * John 4:34: โMy food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to accomplish His work.โ For Jesus, true nourishment was obedienceโaligning Himself with the Fatherโs purposes. * Food is what sustains life. For Jesus,
I. A Breakdown on the History of Slavery in Europe Historians usually measure the most prolific nations in the transatlantic slave trade by the number of Africans transported and the scale of involvement. 6. Denmark-Norway * Period of prominence: 18th century * Region of activity: West Africa, Caribbean (especially the Danish
I. Jeremiah 10:6โ7 โThere is none like You, O LORD; You are great, and Your Name is great in might. Who would not revere You, O King of the nations? For this is Your due; for among all the wise ones of the nations and in all their
I. 1. Biblical Word Study * Hebrew (โemunah / ืึฑืืึผื ึธื) Rooted in firmness, steadiness, and trustworthiness. Itโs not just โbeliefโ but reliability and faithfulness. Exodus 17:12 uses it for Mosesโ hands being steady (faithful). Habakkuk 2:4 speaks of the righteous living by his faithfulness, suggesting lived
I. 1. The Foundation: Godโs Works & His Authority Psalm 111:2, 4, 6 * v.2 โ "Great are the works of the LORD, studied by all who delight in them." * v.4 โ "He has caused His wondrous works to be remembered; the LORD is gracious and
1 Corinthians 9:7 "Who serves as a soldier at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat any of its fruit? Or who tends a flock and does not get some of the milk?" (ESV) Context: Paul is defending the right of ministers of
๐ Romans 5:3โ5 โNot only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope, and hope does not put us to shame, because Godโs love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has
I. Psalm 107:11, 20 "...for they had rebelled against the words of God, and spurned the counsel of the Most High..." (v.11) "He sent out His word and healed them, and delivered them from their destruction." (v.20) Jeremiah 23:18, 20 "For
I. ๐ 1. John 15:18 โIf the world hates you, keep in mind that it hated Me first.โ The world hates Jesus because He is the Light of the world that Exposes their sin, which they love (John 1, 3:17-19) This is part of Jesusโ farewell discourse (John
I. ๐ Galatians 5:19โ21 โ Works of the Flesh with Examples 1. Sexual Immorality (ฯฮฟฯฮฝฮตฮฏฮฑ) * Genesis 39:7โ12 โ Potipharโs wife tries to seduce Joseph. * Judges 16:1โ21 โ Samson repeatedly gives in to sexual temptation (including Delilah). * 1 Corinthians 5:1 โ Paul rebukes the Corinthian church for tolerating
I. Galatians 5:19โ21 (Works of the Flesh) โThe works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, rivalries, dissensions, divisions, envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do
Many scholars see Psalm 107 as a chiastic structure (or at least as a series of mini-chiastic units). Psalm 107 is carefully arranged and exhibits a recurring pattern that makes a strong case for chiastic design. I. ๐ Structure of Psalm 107 Psalm 107 opens Book V of the Psalms