The following notes and thoughts were shared in July 2008. ”And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple:” Matthew 24:1 (KJV). There are a few things we need to see concerning Jesus leaving the temple. This phrase “Jesus went out, and departed from the temple” seems almost permanent. In Matthew’s Gospel this would be …
Sermon Series
This from the pastor Tim. On Sunday mornings, since last April 2020, I have been preaching a series of sermons on the discourses of Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew. I began with the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5 - 7), and have gotten to Matthew 23 where Jesus greatly, strongly rebuked religious hypocrisy. …
The Almond Rod
And Moses spake unto the children of Israel, and every one of their princes gave him a rod apiece, for each prince one, according to their fathers' houses, even twelve rods: and the rod of Aaron was among their rods. And Moses laid up the rods before the LORD in the tabernacle of witness. And it came …
Study Outline for Amos 1 – 2:3
THE ROAR OF THE LORD Amos 1:1 – 2:3 Amos is a herdsmen or shepherd who was called by God to go to the northern kingdom of Israel during the time of king Uzziah (also known as Azariah in 1 Kings 14:21ff). Why would God send a shepherd from Judah to Israel? God still had …
Study Outline for Joel 3
A POWER THAT IS HOLY Joel 3:1-21 Outline of Joel – A People who are Hurting (chapter 1). A Promise that is Haunting (chapter 2). A Power that is Holy (chapter 3). I. THE POWER TO GATHER THE NATIONS (vv. 1-8). “For they are the spirits of devils, working miracles, which go forth unto the …
Study Outline for Joel 2
PROMISE THAT IS HAUNTING Joel 2:1-32 Outline of Joel 1 - 3 A People who are Hurting (chapter 1). A Promise that is Haunting (chapter 2). A Power that is Holy (chapter 3). Chapter two gives a haunting promise… I. …OF THE DAY OF THE LORD (vv. 1-11); It is mentioned in chapters 1:15; …
Study notes for Joel chapter 1
A PEOPLE WHO ARE HURTING Joel 1:1-20 The question has been asked again and again; “Is cataclysmic weather, earthquakes, firestorms, and other acts of “nature” God’s judgment on wickedness? Joel sees drought, locusts, and such as God’s judgment on God’s people; so the other is true just as well. Christians of 2020 must come back …
The Savior Born
This is the law of him in whom is the plague of leprosy, whose hand is not able to get that which pertaineth to his cleansing." Leviticus 14:32 "And the angel said unto them, 'Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you …
Out of the Darkness
"And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, 'Command Aaron and his sons, saying, 'This is the law of the burnt offering: It is the burnt offering, because of the burning upon the altar all night unto the morning, and the fire of the altar shall be burning in it. And the priest shall put on his …
The LORD, Moses, and Jesus
"And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, ‘Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, ‘If a soul shall sin through ignorance against any of the commandments of the LORD, which ought not to be done, and shall do against any of them: if the priest that is anointed do sin according to the sin of …
When He Goes Out
"And when any will offer a meat offering unto the LORD, his offering shall be of fine flour; and he shall pour oil upon it, and put frankincense thereon: and he shall bring it to Aaron's sons the priests: and he shall take thereout his handful of the flour thereof, and of the oil thereof, with …
The Glory and The Grace
For the cloud of the LORD was upon the tabernacle by day, and fire was on it by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys." Exodus 40:38 "And He said unto them in His doctrine, ‘Beware of the scribes, which love to go in long clothing, and love …
Grace and Resurrection
"And Moses said unto the LORD, ‘See, Thou sayest unto me, ‘Bring up this people: and Thou hast not let me know whom Thou wilt send with me. Yet Thou hast said, ‘I know thee by name, and thou hast also found grace in my sight.’ Now therefore, I pray Thee, if I have found …
What is your answer to His question?
"It is a sign between Me and the children of Israel for ever: for in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day He rested, and was refreshed." Exodus 31:17 "And He saith unto them, 'But whom say ye that I am?' And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou …
Hearing Ears
"And they shall know that I am the LORD their God, that brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, that I may dwell among them: I am the LORD their God." Exodus 29:46 "And when He had called all the people He said unto them, ‘Hearken unto Me every one and understand: there …
