Sermons - Benchley church of Christ

GS

March 06, 2011

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  • Matthew 5:20
  • Colossians 3:16-17 - singing
  • Acts 17:11 - how to listen to a sermon
  • Malachi 1:7-8 - vain offerings
  • Colossians 1:22-23
  • Matthew 6:19-21 - lay up treasure in heaven
  • Romans 14:11-12 - everyone will give an account to God
  • John 5:28-29
  • James 2:19
  • Hebrews 11:6

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Classes - Benchley church of Christ

GS

March 06, 2011

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  • What was the “fault” in the Mosaical law?
    • Romans 7:10-12
    • Hebrews 10:4 - The old law was not intended for eternal salvation.
    • Exodus 19:5-6
  • Hebrews 8:8 - “finding fault with them” refers to the Israelites, who failed in keeping the law.
    • Hebrews 4:2
  • Hebrews 8:8-9 - The promise of something to come was referring to the New Covenant.
  • Hebrews 8:9 - God does not “regard” those who do not obey Him.
  • Hebrews 8:10
    • The new covenant would take effect after the old covenant was put away.
    • Exodus 34:1 - The old law was written on stone tablets. The new law is written on the hearts of men.
    • The Jews were God’s chosen people, but they rejected Him by not doing His will. (They were chosen in the sense that Christ would come through them.)
      • Deuteronomy 11:18-20
  • Hebrews 8:11 - In the old covenant, people entered into the covenant at circumcision. In the new covenant, knowledge is required before one can enter the covenant.
  • Hebrews 8:12 - Under the old covenant, the sins of the people were brougth to rememberance once a year and forgiven for a year at the scapegoat ceremony. Christ’s blood is the only thing that can truly forgive sins.

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Classes - Benchley church of Christ

DW

March 05, 2011

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Sermons - Benchley church of Christ

DB

February 27, 2011

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  • What is the difference between respect and honor?
  • Honor = value
  • Respect is a manifestation of honor.
  • Who should we honor/value?
    • The Father and the Son - John 5:23
    • Elders - I Timothy 5:17
    • Widows who are truly widos - I Timothy 5:3
    • Parents - Ephesians 6:2
    • All people - I Peter 2:17
    • Prefer one another - Romans 12:10
    • Romans 12:3
  • Ways to show honor
    • Listen
      • Rehoboam - I Kings 12
      • Galatians 1:8-9
    • Give our time
      • Elisha - I Kings 19
    • Go out of our way
      • Naomi and Ruth
      • David
  • Showing honor in disagreement
    • Husband and wife
    • Teacher and student
    • Brother to brother
    • Honor = value
    • Confidence that we all want to find the truth
      • II Corinthians 8:22

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Sermons - Benchley church of Christ

DW

February 27, 2011

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  • Is dancing sinful?
    • Exodus 15:20
  • What would making dancing wrong?
    • I John 2:15
    • Lust of the eyes
      • Matthew 5:27-28
      • We must be careful to train our conscience correctly.
    • Lust of the flesh
      • Galatians 5:19-21 - v19: lewdness, sensuality
      • Ephesians 5:5
  • Arguments for dancing:
    • “There’s no verse that says you can’t dance.”
    • “It’s no worse than what one could find on TV.”
    • “Some dances involve little or no touching between the partners.”
    • “For me, it doesn’t lead to fornication.”
      • Matthew 5:27-28
    • “I can control myself. I don’t even lust.”
      • Luke 17:1-2
    • “It’s good exercise.”
    • “It’s better than the alternative. At least at a dance there are chaperones.”
    • “If I don’t go to ______, I’ll miss out on the opportunity to build rapport with my coworkers, discuss business, close a sale, etc.”
    • “It’s a tradition.”
    • “What’s the big deal? Why do preachers pick on dancing?”

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