Matthew 18:6-9 (NIV) CONTEXT: Jesus has just famously called a child to Him, and tells His followers Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Articles 1- 5 Article Psalm 147:11 - But the Lord takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his steadfast Luke 1:50  - And his mercy is for those who fear him from generation to generation. Today: Romans 9

Acts 11:15–18 (NIV) CONTEXT: This week we're working through selections from the book of Acts looking Here in Acts 11, Peter had gone into the house of a gentile - a Roman Centurion, no less - and had not Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Point 3 - Total Depravity Point 4 - Irresistible Grace Article 13 & 14: The Incomprehensible Way of Regeneration and the Way God :14).

Parables are shocking stories with spiritual meanings. scripture-images.com Luke 15:11-17 (NIV) 11  Jesus continued: “There was a man who had two sons. 12  The younger one said to his father, ‘Father, give So he divided his property between them. 13  “Not long after that, the younger son got together all he Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Article 1 - God's right to condemn all people The Canons cited Romans 3:23, which isn't surprising because it's such a foundational verse which we'll

Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Articles 1-11 Article 1: God’s Right to Condemn All People Romans 5:12-14 - Mis-Markmanship Deuteronomy 28:15-20 - Not A Tame Lion Genesis 2:15-17 - ​ Article 7: Election Ephesians 1:3-6 - Before the Foundation Deuteronomy 7:1-10 - Set Apart John 17 Single Decree of Election Romans 4:1-8 - One and the Same Romans 4:9-17 - Chicken or Egg? Romans 4:18-25 - Faithfully Face the Facts Hebrews 11:39-40 - Promises Kept Psalm 33 - God's Control,

You don't need to pray in the name of Saint So & So Acts 10:23-26 (NIV) CONTEXT: Peter has just had the Immediately afterwards, Peter is sent to the house of Cornelius, a Roman centurion. He'd been faithfully proclaiming the gospel, healing diseases and even calling a woman back from the laid out, there was a knock at his door with an invitation to the home of a Gentile of Gentiles: a Roman Today: 1 Corinthians 14

Read / Listen Listen to passage & devotional: Heidelberg Catechism Q&A 100 Q. In Romans 7:4-6, Paul writes: 4 Likewise, my brothers, you also have died to the law through the body Paul’s teaching to the Romans is that because of Jesus’ death on our behalf, we are released from the well; ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - 2 Corinthians 13

Deeper The doctrine of the Church (known as ecclesiology) is one of the primary differences between the Roman The Roman Catholic Church (RCC) understands Jesus here to be appointing Peter as the head of the Church ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - Romans 5

1-14 Article 1: God’s Right to Condemn All People Romans 5:12-14 - Mis-Markmanship Deuteronomy 28:15 ​ Article 7: Election Ephesians 1:3-6 - Before the Foundation Deuteronomy 7:1-10 - Set Apart John 17 Single Decree of Election Romans 4:1-8 - One and the Same Romans 4:9-17 - Chicken or Egg? Romans 4:18-25 - Faithfully Face the Facts Hebrews 11:39-40 - Promises Kept Psalm 33 - God's Control, 57:14-21 - God's Second Residence 2 Peter 1:3-10 - Make Every Effort Isaiah 42:1-9 - The Sovereign &

Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Articles 1-14 Article 1: God’s Right to Condemn All People Romans 5:12-14 - Mis-Markmanship Deuteronomy 28:15-20 - Not A Tame Lion Genesis 2:15-17 - ​ Article 7: Election Ephesians 1:3-6 - Before the Foundation Deuteronomy 7:1-10 - Set Apart John 17 Single Decree of Election Romans 4:1-8 - One and the Same Romans 4:9-17 - Chicken or Egg? Romans 4:18-25 - Faithfully Face the Facts Hebrews 11:39-40 - Promises Kept Psalm 33 - God's Control,

Genesis 25:19–34 (NIV) 19  This is the account [the generations ] of the family line of Abraham’s son Canons of Dordt Point 1, Article 10: Election Based on God’s Good Pleasure The cause of our undeserved As it is written, “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated” (Rom. 9:11-13). quoting the prophet Malachi, who recorded the LORD's hard words: Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated ( Romans 9:11-13 ).