Armed with the Gospel! Revelation 12:7-11 John 16:33 These things I have spoken to you, so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation, but take courage; I have overcome the world! In Christ, We Overcome! 1 John 2:13,14; 4:4; 5:4-5 I. Who We Overcome! Accuser of the Brethren: Zechariah […]
Finding Peace and Overcoming in the Midst of Your Troubles! Romans 8:26-39 John 16:33 These things I have spoken to you, so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation, but take courage; I have overcome the world! An Illustration from Job 1: Job Worshipped and Overcame: He Worshipped Our […]
One Thing You Lack! Luke 18:18-31 In the Midst of Trials and the Uncertainties of Life David Sought the One Thing: God and His Presence! Psalm 27:4 One thing I have asked from the Lord, that I will seek: That I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, […]
When All God’s Goodness Passes By! Exodus 33:12-19 – Exodus 34:5-7 – When All God’s Goodness Passes John 1:14 and the Word became flesh and dwelt among us and we beheld His glory, glory of the only begotten of the Father, full of Grace and Truth! Acts 10:38 You know of Jesus of Nazareth, how […]
Dr Joel Gregory Session #4 9. The Power and Impotence of Words in Proverbs The impact of words 18:14; 12:18b; 25 The harmful scope of words 6:14; 16:27b Never substitute for actions 14:23 The value of reticence 17:28 10. Numerical Sayings 30 Four insatiable things 30:15-16 Four things that incite wonder 30:18-19 Four things that […]
Dr Joel Gregory Session #3 7. The Sluggard in Proverbs The absurdity of his excuses 22:13; 26:13 Revolving in one place 26:14 Incarcerated in inertia 26:15; 19:24 “Not takin’ care of bidness” 24:30-34 8. The FRiend in Proverbs Saying “no” to a friend 6:1-5 Saying “yes” to a friend 3:27-28 The reliability of a friend […]
Dr Joel Gregory Session #2 5. God in Proverbs A sense of sin 20:9 An offer of grace 28:13 God and your plans 19:21 God and your fears 29:25 6. The Fool in Proverbs A Case Study 7 The horizon of the fool 17:24 The obsession of the fool 26:11 The danger of the fool […]
Dr Joel Gregory Session#1 Introduction 1. The Genre – Third Viewpoint 2. The Parallelisms Synonymous Antithetical Synthetic Comparison Similitude Numerical 3. The Movements 1:1-9:18 Stories 10:1-22:16 “One-liners” 22:17-24:34 Different Viewpoints 25-29 Collections from Others 30:1-31:31 Numerical Some Representative Themes in Proverbs 1. The Ubiquity of Wisdom at Home and Everywhere -1 At home 1:8 In […]
Do the One Thing – Press On! Philippians 3:1-16 In the Midst of Trials and the Uncertainties of Life David Sought the One Thing: God and His Presence! Psalm 27:4 One thing I have asked from the Lord, that I will seek: That I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days […]
When All God’s Goodness Passes By! Exodus 33:12-19 Exodus 33:19 And He said, “I Myself will make all My Goodness pass before you, and will proclaim the name of the Lord before you; and I will be Gracious to whom I will be gracious and will show Compassion on whom I will show compassion. Exodus […]