Psalm 150Praise the LORD! Praise God in His sanctuary; praise Him in His mighty heavens!Praise Him for His mighty deeds; praise Him according to His excellent greatness!Praise Him with trumpet sound; praise Him with lute and harp!Praise Him with tambourine and dance; praise Him with strings and pipe!Praise Him with sounding cymbals; praise Him with…
Acts 2 1. The Historical Context of Pentecost. 2. The Outpouring of the Spirit (1-4). 3. The Power for Proclamation (5-13). 4. The Fulfilment of Prophecy (14-36). 5. The Response of Repentance and Baptism. 6. The Continuing Blessing of the Spirit.
Acts 1:9-11And when He had said these things, as they were looking on, He was lifted up, and a cloud took Him out of their sight. And while they were gazing into heaven as He went, behold, two men stood by them in white robes, and said, “Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking…
Exodus 15:1-21Then Moses and the people of Israel sang this song to the LORD, saying, “I will sing to the LORD, for He has triumphed gloriously; the horse and his rider He has thrown into the sea.The LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation; this is my God, and…
2 Peter 1:1-18Simeon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained a faith of equal standing with ours by the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ: May grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord.His divine power has granted…
1 Corinthians 1:10-17I appeal to you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be united in the same mind and the same judgment. For it has been reported to me by Chloe’s people that there is quarreling…
1. Principles of true Christian fellowship (its definition and description).2. Its Parameters (the directives).3. Its Prohibitions (the discipline).4. Its Propriety (the decency).5. Its Practice (the delight). Parameters and Prohibitions of Fellowship:Two dangers: a. Overreach by Leaders – heavy-shepherding, controlling behaviour. b. Overreach by Members – busy-bodying, unsanctioned authority, spiritual freelancing. The Propriety of Fellowship:(The Decency).…
1 Timothy 3v15“…if I delay, you may know how one ought to behave in the household of God, which is the Church of the living God, a pillar and buttress of the truth.” (ESV)
1 Corinthians 11:23-26For I received from the Lord what I also delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus on the night when He was betrayed took bread, and when He had given thanks, He broke it, and said, “This is My body which is for you. Do this in remembrance of Me.” In the same…
1. The Word of God (Christ, and about Christ) 2. The Sacraments (Ordinances): Baptism and the Lord’s Supper These are visible signs and seals of the covenant of grace IN Christ:2.1 Baptism.2.2 The Lord’s Supper.2.3 Prayer – A personal AND corporate means of grace. 3. The Fellowship of the Saints and the Corporate Worship of…