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. . . their life shall be like a watered garden and the shall languish no more." Jeremiah 31:12b These are a series of personal...

Eph 6:11 Battling Satan's Schemes Scripture encourages us to not be ignorant of Satan’s schemes (2 Cor. 2:11) If we’re ignorant of his...

Nature of the Law Romans 7:12 Man was not created autonomous, that is, free to be a law to himself, but theonomous, that is, bound to...

Deceived Romans 7:10-11 Presumption that brought Deception v. 10 The very commandment that promised life proved to be death to me Paul...

Rom 7:9 Awakened when the commandment came 1 Cor 2:1-16, John 16:7-15 Illuminated by the Spirit God’s power comes through God’s wisdom...

Rom 7:8 Dormant: Alive but Dead Salvation has been provided; the world’s chief need now is a sense of sin. Food is not wanting, but...

Romans 7:7 The Nature of the Law 7 What then shall we say? That the law is sin? By no means! 12 So the law is holy, and the commandment...

Romans 7:5-6 Changed Comparison we were . . . we are the new way of the Spirit and not in the old way of the written code. Constrained...

Remarried Rom 7:1-4 Romans 7 is a further explanation of Paul’s statement in 6:14. “For sin shall not have dominion over you, for you are...

Romans 6:12 Preferable Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, to make you obey its passions. reign Gk basileuo, to be king, to...

The New I Romans 6:6-7 Death Event 6 our old self was crucified with him What died? Eph 4:22 the old man Gal 2:20 Defined: your former...

Roman 6:5 United with Christ Wayne Grudem Definition: Union with Christ is the relationships between believers and Christ, through which...

Baptized into Christ Rom 6:3-4 Cognizance element of Baptism v 3, "Do you not know . . . ? surely you know this about baptism! Why?...

Hosea 10 A Divide Heart Their heart is false; now they must bear their guilt. Hosea 10:2. Hebrew Chalaq – divided or to be divided...

Hosea 8:14 Forgotten God 14 For Israel has forgotten his Maker Israel had not forgotten that there is a God. She still knew that He...

Hosea 6 Restoration Rebellion we encounter Fading love v. 4 What shall I do with you, O Ephraim? What shall I do with you, O Judah? Your...

Haggai 2:20-23 The Present in light of the Future The Eternal Kingdom 22 I am about to shake the heavens and the earth, 22 and to...

Haggai 2:10-18 Blessing Three months had passed since they had resumed work on the temple yet there where two problems 1) They begin to...