Lesson 17: Why Did Jesus Rise Again From the Dead? (part 2)
Lesson 17: Why Did Jesus Rise Again From the Dead? (part 2)Read: 1 Corinthians 15:35-57- www.bible.com/bible/59/1cor.15.esvWe continue today with the contrast between King Saul and King David.We also talked in a previous lesson about sins not being…
Lesson 18: Being Filled with the Holy Spirit (part 1)
Lesson 18: Being Filled with the Holy Spirit (part 1)Read: John 14:15-31- www.bible.com/bible/59/joh.14.esvThere are a lot of ideas in the Christian world today about how or when or why we are filled with the Holy Spirit. Let's visit the “when” firs…
Lesson 19: Being Filled with the Holy Spirit (part 2)
Lesson 19: Being Filled with the Holy Spirit (part 2)Read: John 16:5-15- www.bible.com/bible/59/joh.16.esvAs we said in the last lesson, waiting on God is an important part of being filled with Him. Let's look again at the first mention of waiting…
Lesson 20: Being Filled with the Holy Spirit (part 3)
Lesson 20: Being Filled with the Holy Spirit (part 3)Read: 1 Timothy 6:11-16- www.bible.com/bible/59/1tim.6.esvThe third thing we need to do to be filled with the Holy Spirit is to be submissive to Him. We understand what submission is, we may even…
Lesson 21: Being Filled with the Holy Spirit (part 4)
Lesson 21: Being Filled with the Holy Spirit (part 4)Read: Galatians 5:16-26- www.bible.com/bible/59/gal.5.esvOne last example of submission to God is a man named Hezekiah. This man's submission, however, is not the one we want to copy. It is, howev…
Lesson 22: Talking with God in Prayer (part 1)
Lesson 22: Talking with God in Prayer (part 1)Read: Matthew 6:9-13 - www.bible.com/bible/59/mat.6.esvWhat is prayer? In the most simple of terms, it is communication. It is communicating with God. In communicating with other people, we use many diff…
Lesson 23: Talking with God in Prayer (part 2)
Lesson 23: Talking with God in Prayer (part 2)Read: 2 Chronicles 7:4-22 - www.bible.com/bible/59/2chr.7.esvThe second thing to look at is the second shortest verse in the Bible, 1 Thessalonians 5:17: "Pray without ceasing." We cannot possibly spend…
Lesson 24: Talking with God in Prayer? (part 3)
Lesson 24: Talking with God in Prayer? (part 3)Read: Matthew 6:25-34 - www.bible.com/bible/59/mat.6.esvHow can we learn to pray? One of the best ways is by example. So let's look at three prayers in Scripture to see things we should or should not do…
Lesson 25: Talking with God in Prayer (part 4)
Lesson 25: Talking with God in Prayer (part 4)Read: Psalm 90 - www.bible.com/bible/59/psa.90.esvSeeking God's glory in and through our prayers determines what we ask for. In Matthew 21:22 we read, "All things you ask in prayer, believing, you will…