Romans 7:1-6 I. Dominion of the law (7:1) A. Law is imposed on living men—not dead men B. “The law” in this context is not civil law but the Law of Moses II. The illustration: marriage (7:2-3) A. This is not an in-depth discussion of marriage, or of divorce and remarriage (Matthew 19:1-9) B. The […]Continue reading “Dominion of the Law (Romans 7:1-6) — ConcerningJesus.com”
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What Kind of Soil Are You? (Mark 4:1-20) — ConcerningJesus.com
Mark 4:1-20 I. Jesus “taught them many things by parables” A. The parable of the sower (Mark 4:1-9) B. The purpose of parables (Mark 4:10-13; cf. Isaiah 6:9-10) C. The seed is the Word (Mark 4:14) II. The wayside (Mark 4:15) A. The hardened heart; opposes truth before it is even spoken B. No heart […]Continue reading “What Kind of Soil Are You? (Mark 4:1-20) — ConcerningJesus.com”
The Tree at Marah (Exodus 15:22-27)
Exodus 15:22-27 I. The obstacle (15:22-23) A. Deliverance does not remove all difficulties B. The same is true spiritually – deliverance from sin … The Tree at Marah (Exodus 15:22-27)
Are You a Part of Jesus’ Family? (Mark 3:31-35)
Mark 3:31-35 I. Jesus’ physical family (Mark 3:31-32) A. His mother, Mary (Luke 1:46-55; 2:51; John 19:26-27) B. His step-father, Joseph, a carpenter… Are You a Part of Jesus’ Family? (Mark 3:31-35)
Why Keep Jesus Waiting?
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The Unpardonable Sin (Mark 3:20-30)
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The Choice of Obedience (Romans 6:12-23)
Romans 6:12-23 I. The tyranny of sin (6:12-14) A. “Sin is personified as a tyrant whose sphere of influence is the human body” (Lard) B. Lust is an … The Choice of Obedience (Romans 6:12-23)
Engaged? Or Merely Examining? (Mark 3:7-19) — ConcerningJesus.com
Mark 3:7-19 I. The engaged (3:7a, 9, 13-19) A. The disciples – genuine followers (3:7a) B. Willing to help any way they could (3:9, 13-15) C. From all walks of life: fishermen, tax collectors, political radicals, and several others about whom we know nothing but their names (3:16-19) II. The examiners (3:7b-8, 10-12) – these […]Continue reading “Engaged? Or Merely Examining? (Mark 3:7-19) — ConcerningJesus.com”
By the Terebinth Trees of Mamre (Genesis 18:1-8)
Genesis 18:1-8) I. Abraham’s guests (Genesis 18:1-2a) A. “Then the Lord appeared to him” (18:1) B. Their identity is not yet known to the patriarch (… By the Terebinth Trees of Mamre (Genesis 18:1-8)