Around 190 AD, St Irenaeus wrote, “The glory of God is man fully alive.” Think about that quote. What is glory? What does it mean to be fully alive? When Moses asked God, “Now show me your glory,” God responded by saying, “I will cause all my goodness to pass in front of you, and …
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22010.351 10. Jesus Surrenders to His Father’s Will
My heart sings along with the opening lines of the song “Worthy Is the Lamb”: Thank You for the cross Lord. Thank You for the price You paid. Bearing all my sin and shame In love You came And gave amazing grace. Thank you for this love Lord Thank you for the nail pierced hands …
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25232 Suggestions for Study
About this Bible Study The Bible passages included in this study guide are from the New International Version (NIV) of the Bible. Feel free to use a different translation if you like. The study questions are designed to encourage you to think deeply about God’s Word and to help you open yourself to more of …
60100.1 Introduction
When you have asked Jesus Christ into your life, it is important to begin to learn about the wonderful life God has planned for you. Jesus promises to take our ordinary, self-centered lives, and make them exceptional and rewarding. It only makes sense that the One who created us knows what is best for our …
60101 1. Becoming a New Person in Christ
Are you certain you would go to Heaven if you died today? God’s Word tells us we can know for sure. The material in this section will help you determine the certainty of your eternal future with Christ. Even if you have already invited Christ into your life, it is vital to have the assurance …
60102 2. The Holy Spirit – God’s Gift to You
When you run a race, such as a marathon, it is your race to win or lose … without any help or encouragement. Living for Christ is different. When Jesus left the earth after His resurrection, He told his disciples to wait for the “promise” He would send them from his Father. “And now I …
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60103 3. Faith – The Key to Walking in the Spirit
It is by faith that God’s power to live for Christ and walk in the Holy Spirit is available to you! Use NOTES in this app or keep a separate journal to answer questions found in this lesson and study notes for your reference. Many people think that living for Christ means helping the poor, …
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60104 4. The Bible – God’s Love Letter to You!
If you received a special letter or email from Jesus … telling you how much He loves you … and giving you the guidance and direction you need for your daily issues … would you read it? Would you keep it, cherish it, memorize it, and continually think about it? That’s exactly what the Bible …
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60105 5. Prayer – Talking to Your Heavenly Father
Suppose you were having lunch with a friend one day, and your cell phone rang. You answer, and an unfamiliar, powerful voice calls out your name. You ask, “Who is this?” You are totally shocked when the answer comes back, “I’m your Heavenly Father. I’m calling to talk with you because you’re my child … and …
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60106 6. Citizens of Heaven – God’s Family…and You!
The apostle Peter told the early believers to think of themselves as part of a building … with Jesus being the “chief cornerstone.” “And now God is building you, as living stones into His spiritual temple … You are a chosen people. You are a kingdom of priests, God’s holy nation, His very own possession” …
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