God cares deeply for the church, since it is the body of Christ the Son. We too should think carefully about our own place in Christ’s church. We should affirm the equal standing we share in Christ as well as the diverse parts which make up the body. Furthermore, Paul emphasizes the importance of each […]
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As Paul considers the great truths of the Gospel and of God’s inclusion of the Gentiles into the tree of God’s gracious covenant, he then moves to direct application in the life of the church. In this sermon we see how the Christian response ought to be a life of worship.
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In this sermon we look at several attitudes Gentile Christians are to have towards ethnic Jews in light of God’s gracious act of grafting them into the Covenant of Grace in Christ Jesus. There is a lot of confusion today about this matter, and we want to take the view of Christ and the Apostles
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After warning about the coming day of God’s judgement and calling for repentance, Joel then speaks of coming restoration that God has promised to bring.
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In this sermon we continue in Joel 2 and consider the call of response to the Day of the Lord. We see that repentance is not merely a matter of external actions, but is a mater of the heart before a Holy God.
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In this sermon we look at how Peter uses the phrase “The Day of The Lord” in his letters to the early church.
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In this sermon we consider Paul’s use of “The Day of The Lord” in light of how we see it used in Joel and among the other prophetic writings.
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Like the other minor Prophets, Joel uses the phrase, “The Day of The Lord” and so we consider what this meant for the people of Joel day and also consider what it means in relation to the future of Israel. We briefly consider how the imagery is also picked up in Revelation as it pertains
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