Introduction An Unholy Alliance (v1-2). The Gibeonites Trick Israel (v3-15). The Israelites Honour their Oath (v16-21). The Curse is Turned into a Blessing (v22-27). Conclusion Deceivers can become believers, by…
Introduction Israel’s Shocking Stumble (Ch 7). One man’s sin brings trouble on all Israel (7:1-12). The sinner is discovered (7:13-18). Achan’s folly is judged (7:19-26). Israel’s Remarkable Recovery (Ch 8). …
Introduction We are homeward bound! (v13) WAIT upon the Lord (v14-15). WATCH out for one another (v16-17). WALK in the truth (v18-21). Conclusion How to exercise persevering faith: Strengthen your…
Introduction One LOVE (v1-5) Renew your love for Jesus. Reconnect with church (join a Link Group!) Love one another because we are all near-relatives of the Almighty. One LORD (v6-9) …
Branches of the true vine [15:1-8] Jesus speaks of branches bearing no fruit. Jesus speaks about those who bears 'some fruit' Friends of the true God [15:13-16]
Introduction God is willing and wanting to save sinners. God does not delight in judgement over sinners. God’s desire to show mercy towards sinners is more than we can imagine. …
Introduction The severe mercy of God’s grace. God’s welcome of repentance. God’s grace always outruns our sin. In Christ, God displays the full measure of His undeserving goodness to sinful…
Introduction A Certain Kind of Experience (v13-16a). The inner testimony of the Holy Spirit (v13). The eyewitness testimony of the Apostles (v14). Your own personal testimony of Christ (v15). A…
Introduction The Resurrection of Jesus from the dead really happened (v1-11). The Resurrection gives meaning to our faith in Jesus (v12-19). The Resurrection is the start of something greater to…