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2. HOW DID GOD SPEAK TO PEOPLE IN THE OLD TESTAMENT?. GOD SPOKE DIRECTLY TO NOAHGENESUS 6:132. ALSO DIRECTLY TO ABRAM GENESUS 12:13. HE SPOKE TO MOSES BY AN ANGELEXODUS 3:2 . 3.NOW HE SPEAKS TO US BY HIS SON THROUGH THE BIBLE. THE BIBLE IS OUR GUIDE BOOK2
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1. SUPERIORITY OF THE GOSPEL CENTRAL TRUTH:
THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST IS THE MESSAGE OF SALVATION
FOCUS:
TO EXAMINE WHY THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST IS THE TRUE MESSAGE OF SALVATION AND STAND FIRM IN OUR FAITH IN CHRIST
GOLDEN TEXT:
HEBREWS 1:1,2
2. 2. HOW DID GOD SPEAK TO PEOPLE IN THE OLD TESTAMENT? GOD SPOKE DIRECTLY TO NOAH
GENESUS 6:13
2. ALSO DIRECTLY TO ABRAM
GENESUS 12:1
3. HE SPOKE TO MOSES BY AN ANGEL
EXODUS 3:2
3. 3.NOW HE SPEAKS TO US BY HIS SON THROUGH THE BIBLE THE BIBLE IS OUR GUIDE BOOK
2 TIMOTHY 3:16
THE BIBLE IS PROFITABLE
FOR DOCTRINE—FOR REPROOF-FOR CORRECTION- FOR INSTRUCTION
JOHN 1:1-14
4. 4. IN WHAT WAYS IS JESUS SUPERIOR TO THE PROPHETS? VERSE 2 DEFINES HIS SUPERIORITY THREE WAYS
IT REFERS TO HIM AS “HIS SON”
JESUS IS THE “HEIR OF ALL THINGS”
JESUS IS THE CREATOR
5. 5. JESUS IS-HEBREWS 1:3 THE BRIGHTNESS OF HIS GLORY
THE EXPRESSED IMAGE OF HIS PERSON
ONE WHO UPHOLDS ALL THINGS
THE ONE WHO PURGED OUR SINS
SEATED AT THE RIGHT HAND OF GOD
6. 6. SUPERIOR SON- JESUS:SUPERIOR TO ANGELS HEB. 1:4-12 VERSES 4,5 JESUS HAS A “MORE EXCELLENT NAME” THAN ANGELS
VERSE 6 JESUS IS WORSHIPED BY ANGELS
JESUS REIGNS AS GOD’S SON—ANGELS ARE GOD’S SERVANTS
VERSES 10-12 JESUS IS THE CREATOR
5. VERSES 13-14 JESUS SITS AT GOD’S RIGHT HAND, WHILE ANGELS SERVE AS “MINISTERING SPIRITS”
7. 7. WHAT DOES CHRIST’S SUPERIORITY OVER ANGELS MEAN TO US HEBREWS 4:15 CHRIST KNOWS WHAT WE ARE GOING THROUGH
PSALM 91:11 “FOR HE SHALL GIVE HIS ANGELS CHARGE OVER THEE, TO KEEP THEE IN ALL THY WAYS”
PSALM 34:7
MATTHEW 18:10
8. 8. ANGEL’S SUBMISSION WHAT PURPOSE DO ANGELS SERVE?
VERSE 14 ANGELS ARE MINISTERING SPIRITS
WHAT ARE SOME OF THE WAYS ANGELS MINISTER TO THE “HEIRS OF SALVATION”?
9. 9.SUPERIOR SALVATION DON’T LET IT SLIP--HEBREWS 2:1
WHAT IS MEANT BY THIS STATEMENT?
GALATIANS 5:1 “ DON’T BE ENTANGLED WITH THE WORLD”
WE MUST ALWAYS REMEMBER THAT THE ENEMY IS OUT TO TRAP US
10. 10. WHY IS ATTENTIVENESS TO THE TRUTH OF CHRIST SO IMPORTANT? AS WE FOLLOW THE TEACHING OF CHRIST, THERE IS SECURITY
IN THE NATURAL, WE HAVE A TENDANCY TO WANDER FROM THE TEACHINGS OF CHRIST
11. 11. DANGER AHEAD ROMANS 2:6-8
GALATIANS 3:1-5
COLOSSIANS 1:21-23
2 PETER 1:10-14
12. 12.DON’T NEGLECT SALVATION IN FARMING TO HAVE A GOOD CROP, ONE MUST TEND, CULTIVATE, AND WATER ,IF LEFT TO STAND DORMANT, THE GROUND WILL GET HARD AND WEEDS AND THISTLES WILL TAKE OVER
WE MUST NURTURE THE PRIZE WITHIN US
13. 13.LIFE RESPONSE WHAT CAUSES A PERSON TO NEGLECT SALVATION?
WHAT ARE THE CONSEQUENCES OF THIS NEGLECT?
HOW CAN WE “GIVE THE MORE EARNEST HEED” TO THE GOSPEL?
14. THOUGHT FOR THE DAY REVELATION 3:11 BEHOLD I COME QUICKLY: HOLD THAT FAST WHICH THOU HAST, THAT NO MAN TAKE THY CROWN!!