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Classes - Benchley church of Christ

TS

September 25, 2011

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  • John 13:1-17

  • Mark 9:33-35 - Greatness consists not of ruling, but of serving.

  • This type of service:

  • Doesn’t worry about my rights!

  • Ephesians 6:5-7

  • Doesn’t expect to be served in return.

  • John 13:15

  • Doesn’t wait for others to begin.

  • Serves alone if necessary.

  • “You have to serve before you can lead.”

  • Doesn’t expect a favorable response.

  • John 13:7

  • Don’t fish for compliments.

  • Is not just reserved for my friends.

  • Matthew 5:43-48 - Love your enemies and do good to those who hate you.

  • Romans 12:17-21 - Do not repay evil for evil. Do good to your enemies.

  • Looks and is treated like a servant.

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Classes - Benchley church of Christ

DW

September 21, 2011

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  • Galatians 3:13 - Was Jesus cursed when He died on the cross?

  • Galatians 3:8-14 - If we were to live under a system of law, we would have to be perfect and never sin. Jesus redeemed us from the old system of law by dying on the cross. He became a curse for us in that His body was cursed with crucifixion Jesus underwent a physical curse to redeem us from a spiritual curse.

  • Mark 15:38 - The veil being torn symbolized the changing of the priesthood, as well as a sign that the Old Law was obsolete.

  • Hebrews 9:8 - The way into the most holy place was made evident to all after the death of Jesus.

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Sermons - Benchley church of Christ

CT

September 18, 2011

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  • What the cross was

  • What God made it

  • Acts 2:3

  • The Cross is for all.

  • Titus 2:11-14

  • The Cross is our only hope.

  • John 14:6

  • Christ is our unshakable foundation.

  • The Cross is a call.

  • Luke 9:23

  • II Peter 3:10-13 - the coming of the day of the Lord

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Sermons - Benchley church of Christ

DW

September 18, 2011

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  • II Timothy 4:1-2 - Preaching was important in the early days of the church.

  • Romans 10:13-15

  • Preaching is relevant…

  • Because God still exists and Jesus is still the Christ!

  • Acts 17:23 - We need to know the same things that were preached back then.

  • Because salvation is still desirable!

  • Romans 1:15-16 - The gospel is still the power of God unto salvation.

  • If it is gospel preaching!

  • II Timothy 4:2-5 - True gospel preaching will offend some people, but it must have the Word of God as its foundation.

  • Because it promotes obedience!

  • Hebrews 3:16

  • We should still be eager to hear gospel preaching!

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Classes - Benchley church of Christ

JJ

September 18, 2011

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  • Titus 1:5-9 - Qualifications of elders

  • Elders are overseers or stewards of God’s house, which is His people. Elders are to watch and provide for the sheep that we in their care.

  • A man must have these qualifications to be appointed an elder and must maintain these qualifications to continue serving as an elder.

  • Titus 1:9 - An elder doesn’t have to be able to convince every single person who contradicts the Bible. Not even Jesus did that. He does have to be able to use a good working knowledge of the Bible to convince those with honest hearts.

  • Titus 1:10-11 - Elders must be able to silence those who rebel and upset the church and have the fortitude to actually do it.

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