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Lights in the Darkness
Benchley sermons 2018
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Tant Miller

September 09, 2018

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  • Introduction
    • Titus 2:1-8
    • I Peter 3:15-16
    • Psalms 119:11 – Memorizing verses can be very helpful
  • John 8:12 – Jesus is the light of the world.
    • John 12:46
    • II Timothy 1:10
    • Luke 1:79
    • James 1:17
    • Acts 26:18
    • Ephesians 5:8
    • I Thessalonians 5:5, 8
    • Philippians 2:15
    • John 1:1, 14, 4
    • Romans 8:29
  • Christians are to be conformed to Jesus’ image, therefore they are to be lights in the world.
    • Colossians 2:10; 3:16-17
    • I Corinthians 11:1
    • Colossians 1:27
    • Philippians 1:21; 2:5; 3:13-14, 10-11; 4:13
    • We are to be in Christ
      • Romans 8:1-9, 14-17
    • We must also be lights in the world.
      • John 8:12
      • Matthew 5:14
      • Galatians 2:20; 6:14
  • Being lights of the world demands our best. We have to be better each day.
    • Hebrews 6:1
    • Luke 5:4; 9:23, 62
    • Ecclesiastes 9:10
    • Matthew 6:21
    • II Peter 1:5-11; 3:8
    • Hebrews 5:12-14
    • I Timothy 4:12-13
    • II Peter 3:18
    • I Timothy 4:16
  • Being a light to the world demands that we be a good influence on others.
    • I Peter 2:11-12
    • I Timothy 4:16
    • Matthew 5:15-16
    • Philippians 2:15
    • Acts 4:13
    • Zechariah 8:23
    • I Corinthians 11:1
    • Do we ever talk about God with others?
    • Matthew 6:33
    • I Timothy 5:22
    • II Timothy 2:19
  • Being a light to the world demands that we do walk in the light.
    • Colossians 2:13
    • I John 1:6-7
    • Psalms 119:105
    • II Corinthians 11:14-15
    • Matthew 7:21-23
    • Ephesians 6:12
    • I John 4:1
    • Ephesians 5:11
    • II John 1:9
    • John 3:19-21
    • Romans 4:3
    • Romans 1:16
    • Hebrews 4:12
    • Matthew 5:14-16
  • Conclusion
    • I Corinthians 9:27
    • Jeremiah 15:16
    • Matthew 9:27
    • Ezra 7:10
    • I Corinthians 15:58
    • Philippians 1:4-5
    • I John 1:3
    • Luke 13:3
    • Romans 10:9-10
    • Acts 2:38
    • Revelation 2:10
    • Acts 22:16

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