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The World

The World. When scripture uses the word “world” it usually means one of three things, although sometimes there is a blend between them. The Greek word is kosmos, and in the broadest definition it means an ordered system. The World-place (“the planet”). In the most basic sense, the term refers to the literal planet earth. An […]
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1 John 5

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Culmination and Conclusion 1 John 5   1 John 5. In this final chapter of the first epistle, John gives the characteristics of God’s children, beginning with love for other who are begotten of God, and concluding with the believer’s victory over the world (vv.1-5). Then, he speaks of the witnesses to the […]

James 4

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Overcoming Evil in Various Forms James 4   James 4. As in the previous chapters, James now draws on another thread that he touched on in chapter 1. The temptations to sin that we face are really a result of being drawn away by our own lusts. Particularly it centers around the exhortation […]

Galatians 5 – 6

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Practical: Exhortations Based on Liberty Galatians 5 – 6   Galatians 5 – 6. The two main sections of ch.5 can be correlated to the two exhortations at the end of the allegory in the previous chapter. First, how to deal with the bondwoman (vv.1-12); i.e. liberty as a result of understanding our […]

1 Peter 3:13 – 4:19

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Conduct in Connection with Suffering 1 Peter 3:13 – 4:19   1 Peter 3:13 – 4:19. The main thrust of this section of the epistle is really an exhortation to righteous living. We must be prepared to suffering in order to live as God would have us to live, but suffering isn’t an […]

Genesis 13

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   The Separation of Abram & Lot Genesis 13   What Lot Represents. Lot is a picture of a believer who, walked from the very beginning in another’s faith, and not his own. For a time he maintained an outward path of separation, but did not have the personal conviction to continue in it. […]

Genesis 12

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   The History of Faith: Calling and Promise Genesis 12 – 50   This section, from chapter 12 to 50, takes up the dispensational principles of Calling and Promise. This is done by way of four men: Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph, as follows:   O U T L I N E – Calling […]