Wednesday Evening Bible Study 071311

GRACE: NOT BY MAN Preaching the Faith - Galations 1:18-24 Paul had the testimony of the Old Testament Scriptures, and he had heard some of what this new Gospel message was (Acts 7:1-60.  See verse58).  When the Lord had knocked him out of his saddle, so to speak, this made him aware of the grace …

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071311 …They separated from Israel all the mixed multitude

"On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of the people; and therein was found written, that the Ammonite and the Moabite should not come into the congregation of God for ever; because they met not the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them, …

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071211 And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people…

"And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up: and Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God. And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with lifting up their hands: and they bowed their heads, and …

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VOM Prayer Update 070811

Today's Voice of the Martyrs update;  pray for our brethren in the West Bank, Egypt and China. VOM-USA Prayer Update for July 8, 2011 The Voice of the Martyrs USA: http://www.persecution.com For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting …

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070811 And they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo

"Then Tatnai, governor on this side the river, Shetharboznai, and their companions, according to that which Darius the king had sent, so they did speedily.  And the elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they builded, and finished it, according …

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070711 That the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled

"Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,  'Thus saith Cyrus king …

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070511 Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ…

'...Who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you: but I beseech you, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence, wherewith I think to be bold against some, which think of us as if we walked according to the flesh.   For though we walk …

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070211 Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ

'...And maketh manifest the savour of His knowledge by us in every place.  For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish: to the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And …

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063011 Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than He?

"I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say.  The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?  For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we …

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062911 I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection…

"Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.  And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.  I therefore so run, not as …

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062811 But them that are without God judgeth.

"I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators: yet not altogether with the fornicators of this world, or with the covetous, or extortioners, or with idolaters; for then must ye needs go out of the world.   But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that …

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