Text: Ephesians 5:22-33 Christ is the Head of the Church Christ Sacrificed His Life for the Church The Church Must Submit to Christ The Church Must Love Christ The Church Must Serve Christ The Church Must be Faithful to Christ
Husbands & Wives
Text: Ephesians 5:22-33 Roles – Ephesians 5:23; 1 Corinthians 11:3 Responsibilities of the Wife to her Husband: Submit – Ephesians 5:22,24 Love – Titus 2:4 Help – Genesis 2:18 Respect – Ephesians 5:33 Responsibilities of the Husband to his Wife: Love – Ephesians 5:25,28,33 Lead – Ephesians 5:23-24 Provide for – 1 Timothy 5:8 Honor […]
Lessons from Christ in His Death
Love – John 15:13 Restraint / Self-control – Matthew 26:52-54 Endurance / Patience – Hebrews 12:2 Humility – Philippians 2:6-8 Obedience – Philippians 2:8; Hebrews 5:8
The Goal of Our Instruction
Text: 1 Timothy 1:5 Love A Pure Heart A Good Conscience A Sincere Faith
Homosexuality
Old Testament teaching on homosexuality – Leviticus 18:22; 20:13; Genesis 19 New Testament teaching on homosexuality – Romans 1:26-27; 1 Corinthians 6:9-11; 1 Timothy 1:9-10 Common defenses: People are born that way – Acts 10:34; 1 Corinthians 10:13 Jesus never spoke against it – not specifically that was recorded; John 16:13 God loves everyone – […]
An Example of the Believers
Text: 1 Timothy 4:12 Speech Conduct Love Spirit Faith Purity
Personal Evangelism
Evangelism through Teaching – 1 Peter 3:15; Acts 8:4 Evangelism through Invitation – John 1:43-49; Acts 10:24 Evangelism through Example – 1 Timothy 4:12; 1 Peter 2:12 Evangelism through Love – John 13:34-35