Sermons - Benchley church of Christ

MG

May 08, 2011

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  • Genesis 4:4 - Abel offered the best that he had to God.
  • Genesis 8:18-22 - Noah offered the best of what he had to God.
  • Numbers 18:25-19:5 - The Levites were to offer a tenth out of the best of what they had.
  • Numbers 28:1-19 - Offerings were to be without defect.
  • Malachi 1:1-14 - It is evil to sacrifice anything less than the best to God.
  • Hebrews 10:1-10 - Jesus was a pure, unblemished sacrifice for us.
  • I Peter 1:16-20 - Jesus was the unblemished, spotless Lamb.
  • John 8:46 - Jesus was spiritually without spot.
  • Romans 3:22-26
  • Romans 12:1-2 - We are to live as a living sacrifice to God.
  • I Timothy 6:10-14 - God commands that we flee sin and live without spot.
  • Philippians 2:14-16 - Does this passage describe me? Am I blameless in the sight of God?
  • I Thessalonians 5:23
  • II Peter 3:14 - It takes diligence to be without spot.
  • Psalms 69:30-32 - We are in a position to greatly please God!
  • Acts 22:16 - Baptism commanded

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Sermons - Benchley church of Christ

DW

May 08, 2011

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  • Ephesians 6 - honor both fathers and mothers every day
  • Luke 1:28ff - Mary celebrate the dignity of her role.
    • Her response to the angel was to let it be done according to God’s will.
    • Luke 2:24 - Mary and Joseph were poor and endured much physically.
    • Don’t let the day-to-day tasks bring you down and don’t complain.
    • Luke 1:46 - Mary didn’t demand special treatment but she knew and was content with the fact that future generations would count her as blessed.
  • Matthew 15:21ff - The Syrophoenician woman showed humble persistence.
    • Mothers will do whatever it takes to care for their children.
    • Because she kept her composure and humility, Jesus granted her request.
    • Ephesians 5:22-25 - Mothers can show their children that submission is not drudging and is not a terrible thing but a loving thing.
    • Luke 18:2-8 - Jesus wanted us to know that we can pray and not lose heart, have persistence.
  • Acts 16:1-2 - Lois and Eunice exemplified sincere faith. They showed faith during a time when it was risky to obey.
    • Because of their faith Timothy developed a good reputation in the area.
    • II Timothy 1:5 - These ladies did a good job of passing their faith on to Timothy.
    • To be a good mother in the eyes of God, bring your kids into contact with the word of God and develop in them sincere faith.

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Classes - Benchley church of Christ

BH

May 08, 2011

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  • Faith in Christ vs. works of the law, continued:
    • Galatians 4:1-7 - adopted sons, heirs vs. slaves, not heirs
    • Galatians 4:21-31 - Isaac - child of promise vs. Ishmael - child of slavery
  • Becoming adopted sons of God
  • Paul’s exasperation with the Galatians because they turned back from the faith.

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Classes - Benchley church of Christ

DW

May 04, 2011

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  • Mark 7:11 - Corban means an offering. Jesus is implying that honoring one’s parents involves financially providing for them, not just obeying them.
  • Mark 7:20-23 - Jesus stresses the importance of purifying our hearts and minds.
  • Mark 7:24-29 - Jesus casts a demon our of the daughter of a Syrophoenician woman.

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Sermons - Benchley church of Christ

DW

May 01, 2011

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  • Philippians 2:1-2
  • Jesus teaches us to exercise compassion toward…
    • The lost
      • Mark 6:34
      • II timothy 2:2 - We must teach others because of our compassion for them.
      • Matthew 9:11-13 - God wants us to be devoted to Him and be merciful and compassionate.
    • The needy
      • Matthew 14:14 - Jesus took care of the physical needs of the crowds.
      • Matthew 15:32 - Jesus did not want to see the people go away hungry.
      • Matthew 20:32-34 - Jesus gives sight to the blind.
      • Luke 10:33-37 - the compassion of the good Samaritan
    • Brethren who sin
      • Isaiah 42:3
      • Matthew 18:26-35
      • James 5:19-20 - We must try to help those who are in sin.
        • Compassion does not end with sympathy!
      • Colossians 3:12

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