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God the Son (Jesus Christ)
Proverbs 30:4 NLTWho but God goes up to heaven and comes back down? Who holds the wind in his fists? Who wraps up the oceans in his cloak? Who has created the whole wide world? What is his name—and his son’s name? Tell me if you know! John 1:1-5 NLT ( Christ the Eternal Word…
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Law of Moses
The Biblical Law Romans 5:12-13 ERV ( Adam and Christ ) Sin came into the world because of what one man did. And with sin came death. So this is why all people must die—because all people have sinned. 13 Sin was in the world before the Law of Moses. But God does not consider people guilty…
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The Great Exchange
Isaiah 53:6 NLT All of us, like sheep, have strayed away. We have left God’s paths to follow our own.Yet the Lord laid on him the sins of us all. Isaiah 53:9 NLT He had done no wrong and had never deceived anyone.But he was buried like a criminal; he was put in a rich man’s grave. New Testament Romans 3:21…
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The Golden Rule
Matthew 7:12 NLT ( The Golden Rule ) Do to others whatever you would like them to do to you. This is the essence of all that is taught in the law and the prophets. Luke 6:31 NLT ( Love for Enemies ) Do to others as you would like them to do to you.…
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Lord’s Day
John 20:7 NLT ( The Resurrection ) Early on Sunday morning, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb and found that the stone had been rolled away from the entrance. Acts 20:7 NLT ( Paul’s final visit to Troas ) On the first day of the week, we gathered with the local…
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Sabbath
Sabbath, (from shavat, “cease,” or “desist”), day of holiness and rest observed by Jews from sunset on Friday to nightfall of the following day. The time division follows the biblical story of creation: “And there was evening and there was morning, one day” (Genesis 1:5). Hebrew: Shabbat Source: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Sabbath-Judaism More on: https://bibleproject.com/articles/keeping-the-sabbath-is-it-still-relevant-to-christians-today Perspectives on the Sabbath…
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The Great Commission
Matthew 28:16-20 NKJV ( The Great Commission ) Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, to the mountain which Jesus had appointed for them. 17 When they saw Him, they worshiped Him; but some doubted. 18 And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. 19 Go therefore and make disciples of all…
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Conflicts
1 Corinthians 9:19-21 NLT ( Paul Gives Up His Rights ) Even though I am a free man with no master, I have become a slave to all people to bring many to Christ. 20 When I was with the Jews, I lived like a Jew to bring the Jews to Christ. When I was with those…
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Law to Grace
[Acts 1-7 Law to Grace transition. Please read the Bible…. ] Acts 15:1-5 NKJV ( Conflict over Circumcision ) And certain men came down from Judea and taught the brethren, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.” 2 Therefore, when Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and dispute with them, they determined that Paul…
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Arguments
Proverbs 20:3 GNTAny fool can start arguments; the honorable thing is to stay out of them. Romans 14:1-10 NLT ( Danger of Criticism ) Accept other believers who are weak in faith, and don’t argue with them about what they think is right or wrong. 2 For instance, one person believes it’s all right to eat anything.…
