SUMMARY OF CHRISTIAN DUTIES

An excerpt from a Bible study (CHRISTIAN DUTIES – Part 5)
Summary: The Christian Duties
Traditionally, there hasn’t been a topic under the Church doctrines with this title. But as time has gone on, the many churches have deviated a lot from the Bible, calling for a topic under this title. Hence our including it here in [...]

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RESPONSIBILITY TO THE CHURCH & OTHER

An excerpt from a Bible study (CHRISTIAN DUTIES – Part 4)
(III.) MY RESPONSIBILITY… TOWARDS HIS (CHRIST’S) LOCAL CHURCH – (Heb. 10:25).
1. Introduction:
It is a privilege and joy to be a part of God’s program for this age which centers in the local assembly of believers. May I never despise or forsake God’s assembly in my [...]

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MAN-WARD RESPONSIBILITIES

An excerpt from a Bible study (CHRISTIAN DUTIES – Part 3)
(II.) MAN-WARD RESPONSIBILITIES
“AND THE SECOND IS LIKE IT, THOU SHALT LOVE THY NEIGHBOR AS THYSELF.” (Mat. 22:39)
1. MY RESPONSIBILITY… Towards others—towards my brother, my neighbor, etc. (Mat. 22:39). The greatest is not, “Who is my neighbor?” but rather “Who can I be [...]

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GOD-WARD RESPONSIBILITIES

An excerpt from a Bible Study (CHRISTIAN DUTIES – Part 2)
(I.) GOD-WARD RESPONSIBILITIES
“Jesus said unto him, thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.
(Matthew 22:37)

1. I AM RESPONSIBLE… TO GLORIFY HIM (PHIL. 1:20 [Key verse]).
The chief end of man is [...]

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CHRISTIAN DUTIES – INTRODUCTION

An excerpt from a Bible Study (CHRISTIAN DUTIES).
Please note:
In this Lesson, we have not attempted to give a prosy kind of guidance. Instead, only a skeleton outline has been presented so that the Student may read the scriptures for himself or herself and write in the prosy style if he or she so desires. The [...]

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Thirsting after God

“Whom have I in heaven but thee? And there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.” (Ps.73:25).
This writer’s whole heart and soul was turned toward God. All worldliness lay behind him. He was yearning for God, and as he caught a deeper vision of heaven’s glories and the greatness and the goodness of [...]

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“About the Bible” Worksheet

(An excerpt from a Bible study)
1. The Lord Jesus said that God’s Word (the Bible) is ______________ (John 17:17).
2. The Lord Jesus also said that the Scripture cannot ______________________ (John 10:35) and that the Scriptures must be ___________________(Mark 14:49).
3. WHO moved (carried along) the Bible writers (such as Moses and Isaiah and David and Luke [...]

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Why the Bible? – In Summary

All our doctrinal truth is based on the fact that the Holy Scriptures are divinely inspired. As such, the Bible becomes the court of final appeal for all our moral issues. We therefore teach all we do based on the Holy Scriptures as the will of God. The Bible is our creed, our constitution and [...]

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The Importance of the Old Testament For Us

An excerpt from a Bible study…
Is there any reason to study the Old Testament? Yes! In Romans 15:4 Paul wrote:
“For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that we through the patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope.”
1 Corinthians 10:11 says, “Now all these things happened unto them for examples: [...]

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Jesus Brought the New Testament to Replace the Old Law

An excerpt from a Bible study…
Hebrews 8:6-13. “But now He has obtained a more excellent ministry, inasmuch as He is also the Mediator of a better covenant, which was established on better promises. For if that first covenant had been faultless, then no place would have been sought for a second. Because finding fault with [...]

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