Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Moses’ Intercession Exodus 33 Exodus 33. This is one of the most intriguing chapters in the word of God. It follows the chapter that recounts the sin of Israel making and worshiping the golden calf, which was the characteristic sin of the nation of Israel. “But where sin abounded, grace did much more […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Principles of Service 2 Timothy 2 2 Timothy 2. In this chapter we have a number of principles that Timothy would need in his service to the Lord. Paul compares the man of God with a number of figures: as a soldier (v.3), an athlete (v.5), a husbandman (v.6), a workman (v.15), […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk God’s Sovereignty, Setting Aside Israel & Bringing in the Gentiles Romans 9 Romans 9. In this chapter, the Spirit of God addresses the Jew who protests that Gentiles can be saved without following the law; i.e. by faith, apart from a Jewish basis. To accomplish this, the Spirit draws from the Old […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Having Humility and Contentment in Our Service Matthew 20:1-28 The Parable of the Laborers of the Vineyard (vv.1-16) The Laborers of the Vineyard. This is eighth of the ten similitudes of the kingdom of heaven, which describe this time when Jesus is rejected. Why does the Lord give this as a similitude of the kingdom […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk The Day of Pentecost: The Promise of the Spirit Fulfilled Acts 2 Acts 2. In ch.1 we have a glorified man seated in heaven at God’s right hand. In ch.2 we have the Holy Spirit sent down. These two events are closely linked. The sending of the Holy Spirit was consequent on […]