Classes - Benchley church of Christ

DW

August 02, 2015

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  • James 1:27 – The definition of true religion.
    • James 1:21-22 – Be doers of the Word.
    • James 1:26 – Religion is not something you can just tack onto your life. You must change your life and remove evil habits.
    • James 3:10
    • James 2:15
    • James 5:4
    • James 4:4 – You cannot be a friend of God and the world.
  • James 2:12 – We must speak and act according to God’s law.
    • James 2:9-13 – Partiality and prejudice is sin!
    • We have to obey all of God’s commands!
    • The “law of liberty” frees us from sin – not from being judged for sin! We can’t just do whatever we want.
    • “Small” sins are still sins!
  • James 3:13 – The proper way to show wisdom is through good conduct.
    • James 3:14-18 – We receive secular wisdom from all sides, but we must be careful to listen to the wisdom from God.
    • Ecclesiastes 12:12-14
  • James 4:17 – Serve God right now!
    • James 4:13-17 – In the context, the right thing to do is to serve God.
    • Luke 12:20

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Sermons - Benchley church of Christ

EB

July 29, 2015

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  • Introduction
    • Acts 14:27-28
  • Report on preaching trip
    • June 21 – July 18, 2015 – Singapore/Indonesia

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Sermons - Benchley church of Christ

JJ

July 26, 2015

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  • Exodus 19:1-6
  • Deuteronomy 32:11-12
  • Trust God; He cares; He provides
    • Psalms 91:4
    • Psalms 17:8
    • Psalms 36:7
    • Psalms 61:4
    • Ruth 2:12
    • Psalms 57:1
    • Psalms 63:7
  • As an eagle has new strength with new feathers after molting, so God is able to renew and strengthen us.
    • Psalms 103:1-5
    • Isaiah 40:28-31
  • Jeremiah 48:40; 49:22

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Sermons - Benchley church of Christ

DW

July 26, 2015

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  • II Chronicles 14:1-2
  • Seek God in times of peace
    • II Chronicles 14:1, 6-7
    • Jeremiah 5:7
    • Ephesians 5:15-16 – Make time for God!
    • I Timothy 6:17-18 – Use your money as a resource to do good!
  • Seek God in times of distress
    • II Chronicles 14:8-15 – Asa sought God and God won the battle for him.
    • James 5:13-16
    • I Peter 5:6-7 – Cast your cares on God.
  • Destroy your family’s idols
    • II Chronicles 14:1-5; 15:8-13; I Kings 15:11-13
    • Colossians 3:5
    • Ephesians 5:5
  • Never stop strengthening your faith
    • II Chronicles 16:1-10, 12-13 – Asa stopped seeking God near the end of his life.
    • I Corinthians 9:26-27 – Paul continually strengthened himself.
    • I Corinthians 10:12
    • Titus 2:2-10

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Classes - Benchley church of Christ

EW

July 26, 2015

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  • Speak, continued:
    • Be wary of how others speak
      • Romans 16:17-18
    • Be heard when speaking God’s Word
      • I Corinthians 14:1-12, 15-16
    • There is a time NOT to NOT speak – Acts 4:1-33
    • Take time to understand your audience and tailor your message appropriately.

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