Nahum 1:1-3
August 21, 2020
Jonah’s message to Nineveh revealed the love of God, and Nahum’s message reveals his justice. As we learn that God is patient and slow to anger, we’ll also learn that when He punishes countries and evil doers, it’s really out of love.
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Nahum 1:1-3
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When reading the Bible, a good rule to keep in mind is, “Not all of it is to us, but no matter where you turn in the Word of God, it is all for us.” That’s what we hear in the prophetic Old Testament book of Nahum. Nahum means “comfort.” While he prophesies judgment, it can also be a comfort to the enemies of the one being judged.
August 20, 2020
In this conclusion to 3 John, we’re reminded of the importance of encouraging and supporting the work of those who preach the Word of God. Learn more about Demetrius, an itinerant preacher who carried the gospel throughout the Roman Empire and whom John calls a faithful, dependable brother and a man of God. We’ll also hear more of John’s praise for Gaius and be reminded that to be of God we are not to imitate evil, but only what is good—like these faithful men.
August 19, 2020
Who is Diotrephes? And, what can we learn from him? That’s what we’ll learn as the Apostle Paul introduces us to a man Dr. McGee calls “a rascal in the early church.” Travel back to the first century as we study Diotrephes’ malicious statements against the apostles, his refusal to entertain missionaries, and how he excommunicated those who did entertain missionaries.
August 18, 2020
In his letter to Gaius, John expresses his joy over believers who are sharing God’s Word and walking in truth. He also commends him on receiving and entertaining the true teachers of the Word. Learn more about how to identify true teachers and support those who give out the Word of God and walk in love.
August 17, 2020
The Bible is a book of true stories from people’s lives throughout history. The Apostle John wrote the book of 3 John at the end of the first century—over fifty years after he had walked with Jesus. Meet three of the earliest followers of Christ as John gives us a snapshot of what life was like for those in the early church and how we too can grow in holiness, grace, and the knowledge of God as we walk and work in the truth.
August 14, 2020
The Apostle John’s favorite word was love. But not the sentimental, sloppy version of what we call “love.” John tells us about God’s love modeled by God’s people. In this study, learn about our need to abide in the doctrine of Christ so we can avoid false teachers. John warns us: If we entertain these deceivers, we are a partner in their deeds.
August 13, 2020
What is love? In this study, the Apostle John tells us true love is walking in God’s commandments, and warns us about the antichrist and others who want to distract and deceive us with liberalism and apostasy, driving a wedge between believers.
August 12, 2020
Our commitment to God’s truth is essential—and so is our commitment to walk in love. Learn important truth about salvation, justice, righteousness, and more from the beloved Apostle John. Together we’ll discover that walking in truth means walking in obedience to the commandments from the Father, including taking the gospel to the world He so deeply loves.
August 11, 2020
The book of Second John reminds us of the dangers of extremes. So, how do godly people live in this world? In this study we turn our attention to this important discussion and learn that Christian love can only be expressed in the bounds of the family of God, those who have the truth of the Word of God.
August 10, 2020
“When love and truth are in conflict, which one should prevail?” That’s what we’ll learn in this study of 2 John. Written to warn against entertaining those who denied the deity of Christ, the Apostle John reminds us that if you do not practice righteousness in your life, and love your fellow Christian brother, you are not of God.
August 7, 2020
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