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Lesson Number |
Class Date |
Subject |
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Worship
25 |
Nov 23, 08 |
Music
in Worship cont.; music must support our worship
of God and enhance and enable concentration of thought in the study of God’s
Word; music is not neutral, but reflective of a world view; doctrinal
problems with the assumptions of the contemporary Christian music/Praise and
Worship movement |
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Worship
24 |
Nov 23, 08 |
Music
in Worship cont.; music in the NT; Eph 5:8-21;
redeeming the time; applying our minds and volition to the worship of God;
psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs all have doctrinal content and are
intended for the believer’s worship of God |
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Worship
23 |
Nov 16, 08 |
History
of the poppy; Music in Worship cont.; 1 Chron
25:1-7; definition of a prophet; Ex 4:10-16 cf 7:1; prophesying
with singing—singing songs with doctrinal content |
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Worship
22 |
Nov 16, 08 |
Veteran’s
Day cont.; Music in Worship; 2 Chron 25:1-7; prophets and seers; music and
the use of instruments authorized for worship by God through His prophets; 2
Chron 29:20-29; 1 Chron 23:1-5; Num 10:10; Ps 45, 81, 85, 87, 88, 92, 95,
96, 98, 101, 147 |
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Worship
21 |
Nov 9, 08 |
Veteran’s Day; Prayer cont.; David’s prayers
applies what he knows about God; Ps 96:1-17; trusting God; Jer 42:1-6;
Daniel’s prayer based on the character of God; Dan 9:1-10; persistence in
prayer; Luke 18:1-8; public and private prayers; Matt 6:5-7; pray according
to God’s will 1 Jn 5: 14-15 |
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Worship
20 |
Nov 9, 08 |
Veteran’s Day; Prayer cont.; Moses intercedes
for Israel based upon God’s promises; Ex 31:1-14; 33:7-17; 34:6-8; God’s
mercy to us never ends; Lam 3:21-23; concentrating on God’s promises in
prayer |
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Worship
19 |
Nov 2, 08 |
Communion Service; election decision making;
Prov 21:1; Rom 13:1ff; 1 Tim 1:1-4; spiritual heritage of the USA;
quotes from John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, John Quincy Adams; divine
institutions; national attitude toward Israel; Gen 12:3;
Worship 019 ppt |
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Worship
18 |
Nov 2, 08 |
Prayer cont.; 1 Kgs 8:22-53; Solomon anchors
his prayers in the promises of God, anticipates the deportation during the
Babylonian captivity; Neh 1:1—1; Nehemiah fasts, taking time the time to
pray before petitioning the king |
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Worship
17 |
Oct 26, 08 |
Prayer cont.; Heb 10:25; freedom to enter the
throne Room of God in prayer provided by our Lord's sacrifice on the cross;
holding fast in the faith and assembling together for mutual encouragement;
Heb 12:18-24; 2 Sam 7:18-29; David's prayer of gratitude |
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Worship
16 |
Oct 26, 08 |
Prayer cont.; Heb 10:19-25; Church Age
believer's access to the Throne Room of God analogous to the high priest
entering the Holy of Holies |
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Worship
15 |
Oct 19, 08 |
Prayer cont.; Martin Luther and Reformation
Day - 10/31/1517; prayer ascending/pleasing to God; 2 Cor 2:14; Heb 4:14-16;
7:25; transition from OT tot NT; High Priest of the Church lives to make
intercession for us |
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Worship
14 |
Oct 19, 08 |
Prayer; mechanics of prayer; OT sacrifice
sequence represented in NT prayer; sin. burnt and peace offerings; Lev
4―8:22; Num 6:13-17 |
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Worship
13 |
Oct 12, 08 |
2
Tim 3:14-17; we are equipped to serve the Lord by the study and application
of the Word of God; divine inspiration of Scripture; totality of Scripture
beneficial; 2 Pet 1:1-4; divine power provided for every requirement of
physical and spiritual life; grace and tranquility of life increased by
increasing our knowledge of the Word of God |
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Worship
12 |
Oct 12, 08 |
Matt
14:22-33; allowing the distractions in life to
cause us to flounder; Ps 145:1-9; the Lord commands the elements of
creation; 2 Tim 2:14-15; axiom of life - the way to live our lives |
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Worship
11 |
Oct 5, 08 |
Communion Service; Jn 8:31-32; Truth is the
revelation of God, the Word of God; Jn 17:14-17; three stages of
sanctification |
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Worship
10 |
Oct 5, 08 |
Jn 4 1ff; Samaritans; God seeks those
who worship according to the Spirit and Truth; Jn 8:31; spiritual growth
comes by studying the Word |
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Worship
9 |
Sep 29, 08 |
Generosity; Matt 2:14-25; faithful servants
who utilize the resources and abilities given to them by God are rewarded by
Him and share in His happiness and prosperity; shame and sorrow the
recompense of the unfaithful; Gal 6:6-10; we are commanded not to tire of
spiritual work |
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Worship
8 |
Sep 29, 08 |
Generosity; Phil 4:14-20; Paul seeks not the
gifts but the rewards that abound to the faithful; giving equated with
Levitical offerings; God resupplies our needs according to His riches in
glory; true motivation for giving is not reward but love for God |
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Worship
7 |
Sep 21, 08 |
Generosity, a test of the genuineness of your
soul; true motivation for giving a willing mind not compulsion or
obligation; God provides generously to those who give; giving increases
thanksgiving to God; 2 Cor 8―9 |
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Worship
6 |
Sep 21, 08 |
Materialism vs. the sufficiency of God’s
provision; godliness and contentment vs. lust for wealth and greed; 1 Tim
6:3ff; Paul’s boldness in asking for money; 1 Cor 16:1-2 |
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Sep 14, 08 |
Congregation Meeting |
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Worship
5 |
Sep 14, 08 |
9-11 Memorial; generosity of God cont.; Ps 24;
Jas 1:7; our rewards from God are complete; 1chron 29:10ff ; what we
have and give belongs to God; Rom 12:3-8; spiritual gift of giving;
Worship 05 PPT |
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Worship
4 |
Sep 7, 08 |
Communion service; generosity of God
illustrated in Matt 20:1ff; generosity of Christ--gives His life as
an expression of His love for the Father and the human race; 1 Jn 2:2;
importance of giving—first fruits; Lev 23:9-10, Christ is the first fruits
of the resurrection; 1 Cor 15:20; Paul’s exhortation regarding generosity;
Acts 20:32-35; 1 Thess 5:14; Eph 4:28; personal sense of eternal destiny;
Matt 6:19-21 |
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Worship
3 |
Sep 7, 08 |
Review Hebrew
and Greek words for worship in Scripture; giving as a part of worship;
generosity in Scripture-God is our example; Jn 3:16; God’s love illustrated
by the depth of His generosity |
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Worship
2 |
Aug 31, 08 |
Man-centered
v. God-centered worship; alternate forms of worship; 2 Pet 3:18;
epistemological rehabilitation; Rom 12:1-2; renew you mind to think
divine viewpoint; gnosis metabolized into epignosis; worship word study;
abad (Gen 1:26; 2:5,15; Deut 6:10-13); shachah (Gen 22:5; 24:26);
proskuneo (Mat 2:2); latreia (Rom 12:1; Heb 9:6) ; Truth the
means of renewing our minds; Jn 17:17 |
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Worship
1 |
Aug 31, 08 |
Church membership and
commitment to the local church; Why we worship the way we do; correct
"relevance approach" to sound doctrinal teaching; central focus of worship
is God and His Word; social gospel; high church ritual; liberalism in church
drifts from biblical teaching; 2 Cor 10:3; our thoughts in line with God's
thoughts |