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BSF Acts Lesson 12

DIV 1: Great High Priest (Heb 4:14-5:10) DIV 2: Spiritual Walk (Heb 5:11-6:12) PRINCIPLE: Christian maturity requires knowing and doing what God says DIV 3: God's promises (Hebrews 6:13-20) PRINCIPLE:…

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+ Hearing God's voice John 10:3-5 + Ability to hear God's voice + 7 basic ways + 4 types of voices: God, Satan, People, yourselves + Immediately obey what God spoke + God wants to give us truth to follow…

3 Spiritual Blessings

3 spiritual blessings: 1. Election + God has chosen us before the foundation of the earth + our problems are we don't see the gift of being chosen + A tremendous blessing 2. Redemption through the Son…

Ephesians 1:1 (NASB)

Living the Message of Easter by Dato' Dennis Ignatius

+ Danger of familiarity + God is alive .. Jesus is alive + we lose sight of the awesomeness of Christ's resurrection + Chain of bondage and enemy + They change the culture + Amazing Christian + Same anointing…

Mark 16:4 (NIV), Mark 16:5 (NIV), Mark 16:6 (NIV), Mark 16:7 (NIV), Mark 16:15 (NIV), Mark 16:16 (NIV), Mark 16:17 (NIV), Mark 16:18 (NIV), Mark 16:19 (NIV), Mark 16:20 (NIV)

Spirit of God, the only Enabler

+ Passage: call of Ezekiel + 2nd group of Israelites taken away to Babylon + Ezekiel was born a Levite 1. Called of God + Praying vs Speaking in tongue + when we accept the Spirit .. + praying with…

Ezekiel 2:1 (NIV), Ezekiel 3:1 (NIV)

Presence of God

+ Is God involved in your ministry, your marriage + is the presence of God with me? + "Panim" - Presence + Having the presence of God, there is nothing impossible for God + Move with the presence of God…

Exodus 33:12 (NIV), Exodus 33:13 (NIV), Exodus 33:14 (NIV), Exodus 33:15 (NIV), Exodus 33:16 (NIV), Exodus 33:17 (NIV), Exodus 33:18 (NIV), Exodus 33:19 (NIV), Exodus 33:20 (NIV), Exodus 33:21 (NIV), Exodus 33:22 (NIV), Exodus 33:23 (NIV)

Warning for Warriors

+ Every Judah learn it by heart - given by David + So tht mistakes won't be made + Book of Jashar (Joshua 12:14) + Tragedy of the fall + King Saul: A man who turned victory into defeat .. God anointed…

2 Samuel 1:17 (NIV), 2 Samuel 1:18 (NIV), 2 Samuel 1:19 (NIV), 2 Samuel 1:20 (NIV), 2 Samuel 1:21 (NIV), 2 Samuel 1:22 (NIV), 2 Samuel 1:23 (NIV), 2 Samuel 1:24 (NIV), 2 Samuel 1:25 (NIV), 2 Samuel 1:26 (NIV)

Living the Jesus way

+ Discerning the season + Engaging the season + Significant shifts + Religious tensions + How do we move forward + How do we + Nehemiah postured himself .. Church 1. We need to seek God + We use the…

Luke 12:56 (NIV)

+ God never gives up

+ God never gives up + God never weary + The Key of 'Waiting' .. Strange and peculiar things happened + Go to Jerussalem and wait until .. + Waiting for the Lord until something happens

Isaiah 40:1 (NIV)

The 3 Questions/Stories

+ Jesus in v3-4 .. A leading statement + Jesus answers in v6 + Perspective: Thomas thought the place is a destination and a road leading to the destination + It's wrong .. + Jesus' destination is the…

John 14:1 (NIV)

Anointing of the Holy Spirit

+ We can always go to God, go to the Father and go to the Son and Holy Spirit + Obedient to His word! + Acts 20:24 + Galatians 6:7 + Isaiah 61:1-3 + As we serve God, God will meet all our needs + If I…

BSF 2012 Acts L1

INTRO + Bible's 1 unifying theme: God's plan, gathering His people to be with Him for eternity through His Son + God's story will end one day in a bgarden heaven + Word of God is consistent and no error…

Community of Witness (Ps Leong)

+ Devoted .. to the Apostle's teaching .. Fellowship .. Breaking of bread .. And prayer .. Together .. Together .. And the LoRD added unto them numbers daily + Definition: the church of Jesus Christ is…

Acts 2:42 (NIV), Acts 2:43 (NIV), Acts 2:44 (NIV), Acts 2:45 (NIV), Acts 2:46 (NIV), Acts 2:47 (NIV), Acts 11:18 (NIV), Acts 11:19 (NIV), Acts 11:20 (NIV), Acts 11:21 (NIV), Acts 11:22 (NIV), Acts 11:23 (NIV), Acts 11:24 (NIV)

The Way of the Leaven

Leaven + We resist of the leaven + Dough is not changing.. The yeast is not finding its way in + God's way is the way of the leaven + Fermenting work not instant + David's life in God started much earlier…

1 Samuel 14:1 (NIV), Matthew 13:1 (NIV)

Making a difference together

+ Repent for the Kingdom of God is at hand + Follow me, I will make u fishers of men + Mark 12:33 + It's easier to do something rather than to love + Relationships NOT Religion + Obligation to do something…

Matthew 4:1 (NIV), Mark 12:33 (NIV), Luke 10:1 (NIV), Acts 2:42 (NIV), Acts 2:43 (NIV), Acts 2:44 (NIV), Acts 2:45 (NIV), Acts 2:46 (NIV), Acts 2:47 (NIV)

Choose to be near God

Choose to be close to God + Choose to be near God + Choose once at a time + The strength/nearness of heart + Hold me by my right hand + Guide us with His wisdom/counsel

Psalm 73:23 (NIV), Psalm 73:24 (NIV), Psalm 73:25 (NIV), Psalm 73:26 (NIV), Psalm 73:27 (NIV), Psalm 73:28 (NIV)

Loving God the one thing that will make a difference

All tht God seems to ask is to love Him - The Mary's factor - Mary has chosen - Devotion is love manifested: Love is the only way to grasp another person, no one can fully understand unless he loves -…

Luke 10:25 (NIV), Acts 2:42 (NIV)

The Transforming Gift (Irvin Rutherford)

Work of Holy Spirit is to actualise within us the revelation of Jesus Christ + HS reaches out this Christmas season + 4 transforming aspects/ overriding themes 1. Transforming gift is relational through…

Romans 8:1 (NIV84)

The Fruits of the Holy Spirit

Our sonship Jn 1:12 .. The right to become children of God Our provision Jn 14:16 .. Give us another helper + How do we respond to the God who + Insufficient in out respond to God + Our responses by…

Galatians 5:1 (NIV84)

We Groan, We Glory

+There is a process towards the coming of the days and seasons of Christmas + Tensions are part and parcel of Christian life: If u do not like tension, do not become a Christian + believers in Jesus are…

Luke 2:25 (NIV84), Romans 8:22 (NIV84), Romans 8:23 (NIV84)

1 Corr 12, 13, 14

+1 Corr 12 Source & Purpose of the Spiritual gifts One source Diverse gifts 5-fold ministries +1 Corr 13 Team work to build the body of Christ Unity in Diversity Compliment not competition Always in…

Pray in the Spirit

Prayer + Study of Nehemiah to rebuild broken wall .. Wall of prayer: Personal and Corporate + Making a difference: the key ingredients is Prayer + Praying IN the Spirit not the same as Praying WITH the…

Romans 3:1 (NIV), 1 Corinthians 14:15 (NIV), Ephesians 6:18 (NIV)

Be filled with the Holy Spirit

+ We are stronger than the early church + From 120 strong believers, the world was turned upside down + Let the Spirit minister to your soul + Call individual/church/small group to be filled with the…

Ephesians 5:15 (NIV), Ephesians 5:16 (NIV), Ephesians 5:17 (NIV), Ephesians 5:18 (NIV), Ephesians 5:19 (NIV), Ephesians 5:20 (NIV), Ephesians 5:21 (NIV)

We're Created for Relationship

+ 3rd cup .. Cup of Salvation .. Cut of salvation .. Jesus can't find a better symbol of His love and Father's love except the live of a husband to a wife + Scriptures .. Story of God pursuing a relationship…

God cares

+The corrupt Israelites even in wilderness +Moses reminded the people to remember the day of old + God is watching over us + 11-14: 1. (v10) assurance tht God is faithfully .. Howling land refers to…

Deuteronomy 32:1 (NIV), Deuteronomy 32:2 (NIV), Deuteronomy 32:3 (NIV), Deuteronomy 32:4 (NIV), Deuteronomy 32:5 (NIV), Deuteronomy 32:6 (NIV), Deuteronomy 32:7 (NIV), Deuteronomy 32:8 (NIV), Deuteronomy 32:9 (NIV), Deuteronomy 32:10 (NIV), Deuteronomy 32:11 (NIV), Deuteronomy 32:12 (NIV), Deuteronomy 32:13 (NIV), Deuteronomy 32:14 (NIV)