Stay busy building life even as you expect Jesus to return at any moment. 1 Thessalonians 5:1-6 (NIV Listen to passage & devotional: Belgic Confession of Faith, Article   37: The Last Judgment (Part 1) For all those who died before that time will be raised from the earth, their spirits being joined and throttle them back a little bit in his second letter, since many had quit their jobs (2 Thess. 3:6-12 with, Paul's prescription for each is remarkably similar - and not just from Paul, but also Peter and John

Gospels: Week 9 — Christ’s authority and coming judgment Matthew 22:1–14 (NASB95) 1 Jesus spoke to them . 9 Go therefore to the main highways, and as many as you find there, invite to the wedding feast.’ 10 came in to look over the dinner guests, he saw a man there who was not dressed in wedding clothes, 12 In Revelation 7, John sees a great multitude which no one could count, from every nation... clothed in An angel explains to John that they were those who had washed their robes and made them white in the

The people of Israel then began to demand a king like the nations. 1 Samuel 8:6-20 (NIV) 6  But when   Samuel told all the words of the LORD to the people who were asking him for a king. 11  He said, “This sons and make them serve with his chariots and horses, and they will run in front of his chariots. 12   He will take your daughters to be perfumers and cooks and bakers. 14  He will take the best of your On one hand, there is no authority except that which God has established ( Romans 13 ) .

1 Peter 1:1–2 (NIV) Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To God’s elect, exiles scattered throughout the In the New Testament, the four gospels— Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John; the Acts of the Apostles; the , and to the Hebrews; the seven letters of the other apostles— one of James; two of Peter; three of John ; one of Jude; and the Revelation of the apostle John. always considered as 'open' letters which were shared amongst congregations, but some letters like 1st

Joshua 1:1–9  After the death of Moses the servant of the L ORD , the L ORD said to Joshua son of Nun Canons of Dordt Point V Article 14: God’s Use of Means in Perseverance Just as it has pleased God to

Faithlife.com Leviticus 1:1–9 (NIV) 1 The L ORD  called to Moses and spoke to him from the tent of Heidelberg Catechism Q&A 19 Q.

Jesus is lots of good things, but first and foremost, He's your Savior Gospels: Week 1 - Jesus' Incarnation begin the New Testament by, of course, tracking through the Gospel Narratives - Matthew, Mark, Luke and John Bible.com Matthew 1:18–25 (NASB95) 18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows: when His mother Mary been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child by the Holy Spirit. 19 John and Mark start with the same phrase the Bible opens with - in the beginning.

The Three Uses of God's Law Psalm 1 1  Blessed is the man who does not walk in step with the wicked or Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Point 3 - Total Depravity Even in our passage today of Psalm 1, we find right away in verse two how those who walk in the way of arrive at the third use - “Principally it admonishes believers and urges them on in well doing,” as John Today: Luke 16

SINCE WE LAST LEFT OFF:   All of Jacob's family has joined Joseph in Egypt. Exodus 1 (NIV) 1 These are the names of the sons of Israel who went to Egypt with Jacob, each with his we must deal shrewdly with them or they will become even more numerous and, if war breaks out, will join were oppressed, the more they multiplied and spread; so the Egyptians came to dread the Israelites 13   The king of Egypt said to the Hebrew midwives, whose names were Shiphrah and Puah, 16  “When you are

After the establishment confronted and threatened Peter and John, the Church has grown exponentially Acts 4:36 - 5:11 (NASB95) 36 Now Joseph, a Levite of Cyprian birth, who was also called Barnabas by the the feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out as well.” 10 Heidelberg Catechism Q&A 110 Q. What does God forbid in the eighth commandment? A. He immediately paid them the wages their sins deserved: death (Genesis 2:17, Romans 6:23).