We conclude our discussion of the power of sin that dwells in our flesh by exploring the means that we have to overcome it’s power. The first step is realizing that our old way of life (dominated by sin) has been killed with Christ on the Cross. The second step involves putting on our new life, created in Christ’s image, characterized by love.
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We explore Paul’s concept of the “sin that dwells in our flesh.” This Internal Enemy is the most difficult of our enemies. We need to understand how it operates and what it feeds on so that we do not get enslaved again to its treachery.
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We finish our discussion of the Spiritual Armor of Ephesians 6 and begin a discussion of our Internal Enemy: The Sin that Lives in our Flesh. Whereas we faced the “external” attacks of the powers of Darkness in the World, our most intense battles often take place with the Sin that dwells within us. We need to know how to put this enemy to death by the work of the Spirit.
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A review of Christ’s victorious work and the beginning of the discussion and explanation of the spiritual armor that we have available to us by God’s empowerment in Christ through His Spirit.
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This week we consider the victory that Christ has won by His Cross. In His death and resurrection, Jesus has defeated, stripped and shamed the dark powers that are “behind the scenes” of our world. Knowing this allows us to put all things in perspective.
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This week we turn to look at the resources we have available to us to fight our external battles. The first thing that we are to realize is that we are to be strong in the Lord and in the strength of HIs power. The power that we have access to is the same power that raised Jesus from the dead. This is important to realize because the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly realms are scheming against us.
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In this final session of our historical overview, we take a brief look at the reality to come in the New Heavens and New Earth. Our present universe will be dissolved with fire in the end, but we are waiting for the New Creation where righteousness truly dwells.
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This week we look into the dark subject of the judgment of the unrighteous. As we see the terrible eternal destiny for those who reject Christ and His truth, goodness and beauty, we are motivated to persuade all people to be reconciled to Christ.
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This week we see what the Scriptures tell us about the judgment of those who are in Christ. There is now no condemnation for those in Christ Jesus. Yet He will still evaluate our lives in order to find reason to praise us for what He has done in and through us.
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We conclude our discussion of the Resurrection by exploring what the Bible reveals about our glorified bodies. Now our bodies are corrupted and mortal; resurrected they will be glorious and immortal - patterned on the resurrected body of our Lord Jesus.
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This week we continue our study of the Last Things by exploring the reality of Resurrection. Every human will exist forever. Some will be resurrected to eternal life, others to eternal shame and contempt. When and how will these things take place?
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This week we consider the reality of the Rapture and the four prominent views of the timing of the Rapture within Premillennialism.
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