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The New Covenant: Law of Christ and Lessons in Christian Living

Explore the profound teachings and examples from biblical figures such as Jonah, Job, Solomon, Joshua, Ezra, and Eli, highlighting the significance of the New Covenant and guiding principles for relationships, behavior, and discipline. Understand the Law of Christ as a law of liberty, and delve into the stories of perseverance, sobriety, separatism, conviction, and lawful marriage within the context of biblical teachings. Learn valuable lessons on evangelism, faith, suffering, and parental discipline from these exemplary individuals. Enhance your understanding of God's teachings and apply them to your life for a meaningful Christian journey.

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The New Covenant: Law of Christ and Lessons in Christian Living

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  1. Jeremiah 31:31 “Behold, the days are coming, says the LORD, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah” Matthew 26:28 “…this is My blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.”

  2. This New Covenant is… “The Law of Christ”(Galatians 6:2) “The Law of Liberty”(James 2:12) “The Doctrine of Christ”(II John 9) “The Gospel of Christ”(Romans 1:16)

  3. “We have been delivered from the law” Romans 7:6 “He takes away the first that He may establish the second” Hebrews 10:9

  4. What Profit is the Old Testament? • 1 Timothy 1:8-11 • 2 Timothy 3:13-17 • 1 Corinthians 10:6-12

  5. “These Things Became Our Examples” Part One I. Lessons on Behavior. • Jonah – Evangelism.

  6. Jonah • Jonah 1:1-17 • Jonah 1:17-2:10 • Matthew 28:19-20 • Acts 8:4 Act! Don’t Run!

  7. “These Things Became Our Examples” Part One I. Lessons on Behavior. • Jonah – Evangelism. • Job – Perseverance.

  8. Why Does God Allow Suffering? • Suffering Glorifies God (John 9:3) • Suffering Produces Character (Romans 5:3, 4) • Creation Produces Time and Chance (Ecclesiastes 9:11)

  9. Job “Blameless and Upright” Job 1:8 • Loss of Livestock - Job 1:13-17 • Loss of Children - Job 1:18-19 • Loss of Health - Job 2:7 • Wife’s Support Job 2:9

  10. What Was Unique About Job? • He Recognized God As Supreme (Job 2:10) • He Recognized His Spiritual Dependency (Job 9:2-3) • He Maintained a Covenant with God (Job 31:1) • He Trusted in God (Job 19:25-26)

  11. “These Things Became Our Examples” Part One I. Lessons on Behavior. • Jonah – Evangelism. • Job – Perseverance. • Lot – Sobriety.

  12. Lot • Genesis 13 • Genesis 14 • Genesis 19 • Genesis 19:30-38 • 1 Thessalonians 5:5-8

  13. “These Things Became Our Examples” Part One II. Lessons on Relationships. • Solomon – Separatism.

  14. Solomon • 1 Kings 11:1-2 • 1 Kings 11:4 • 2 Corinthians 6:14 • 1 Corinthians 15:33 • Romans 12:2

  15. “These Things Became Our Examples” Part One II. Lessons on Relationships. • Solomon – Separatism. • Joshua – Conviction.

  16. Joshua • Numbers 13:26-33 • Numbers 14:1-10

  17. Withstanding Worldly Influences Demands… • Instruction (Joshua 1:7) • Premeditation (Joshua 1:8) • Application (Joshua 24:15)

  18. “These Things Became Our Examples” Part One II. Lessons on Relationships. • Solomon – Separatism. • Joshua – Conviction. • Ezra – Unlawful Marriage.

  19. Ezra • Matthew 19:9 • 1 Corinthians 7:39 • Romans 7:3 • Ezra 9-10 • Ezra 10:2-3

  20. “These Things Became Our Examples” Part One II. Lessons on Relationships. • Solomon – Separatism. • Joshua – Conviction. • Ezra – Unlawful Marriage. • Eli – Discipline of Children.

  21. Children Need Instruction,Discipline and Restraint • Proverbs 29:15 • Proverbs 23:13, 14 • Proverbs 19:18 • Proverbs 13:24

  22. Eli • 1 Samuel 2:12-17 • 1 Samuel 2:22 • 1 Samuel 2:23-25 • 1 Samuel 2:27-36 • 1 Samuel 3:1-21

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