The Congregation of the LORD: His Covenant Family
Scripture Reading: Psalm 105:1-10; Gal. 3:6-17Text: Psalm 105:8-10Theme: The Congregation of the LORD: His Covenant Family1. Established by a covenant God2. Affirmed by a covenant sacrament3. Comprised of covenant families
Infant Circumcision: God’s Ordinance (#2)
Scripture Reading: Genesis 17:1-27Text: Genesis 17:7-10Theme: Infant Circumcision: God’s Ordinance (#2)1. Established by a covenant God2. Established with God’s covenant friend3. Established with God’s covenant family
Jesus’ Appearance to the Women
Scripture Reading: Matthew 28:1-10; Luke 24:1-10Text: Matthew 28:8-10Theme: Jesus’ Appearance to the Women1. Jesus greets the women2. Jesus worshiped by the women3. Jesus commissions the women
The One Mediator Between God & Man
Scripture Reading: 1 Corinthians 1:17-31Text: 1 Timothy 2:5 – Heidelberg Catechism, LD 6Theme: The One Mediator Between God & Man1. The qualifications of this Mediator2. The identity of this Mediator3. The revelation of this Mediator
Jesus and Sinners
Scripture Reading: Luke 15:1-24Text: Luke 15:2Theme: Jesus and Sinners1. The Man who receives sinners2. The Man who eats with sinners
A Compelling, Loving & Urgent Gospel Invitation
Scripture Reading: Matthew 11:7-30Text: Matthew 11:28Theme: A Compelling, Loving & Urgent Gospel Invitation1. To come to Jesus2. To come as sinners3. To come for rest
Evangelizing the Dead
Scripture Reading: Ezekiel 37:1-14Text: Ezekiel 37:1-14Theme: Evangelizing the Dead1. God’s Pleasure to use means to restore the dead to life2. God’s Power to restore the dead to life3. God’s Purpose in restoring the dead to life
Infant Circumcision: God’s Ordinance
Scripture Reading: Genesis 17:1-27Text: Genesis 17:7-10Theme: Infant Circumcision: God’s Ordinance1. Established by a covenant God2. Established with God’s covenant friend3. Established with God’s covenant family
Apostolic Teaching and Practice
Scripture Reading: Acts 28:17-31Text: Belg. Conf. Art 34-#1 (Acts 28:23)Theme: Apostolic Teaching and Practice1. Normative for the New Testament Church2. Rooted in the Old Testament Scriptures3. Expressed in the New Testament Scriptures
Remarkable Instruction in Connection with the Reality of Hell
Scripture Reading: Luke 16:19-31Text: Luke 16:27-31Theme: Remarkable Instruction in Connection with the Reality of Hell1. Regarding the rich man2. Regarding the sufficiency of the Scriptures3. Regarding the power of unbelief