John 2:12-25 — Cleaning House – Passion for the House of God
PASSION FOR TRUE SPIRITUAL WORSHIP LEADS TO INTENSE CONFLICT WITH MATERIALISTIC OPPORTUNISM
John 2:1-11 — Sign Miracle #1 – Manifestation of Glory – Changing Water Into Wine
JESUS FIRST MANIFESTED HIS GLORY IN SATISFYING THE HEART OF MAN WITH THE WINE OF NEW COVENANT LIFE AND FULLNESS OF JOY
John 1:35-51 — Joy of Discovery
THE JOY OF DISCOVERY RENEWS THE CYCLE OF TESTIMONY —
WITNESS REGARDING CHRIST LEADS OTHERS TO THE JOY OF DISCOVERY (WHILE RENEWING OUR JOY) AND PROMPTS NEW WITNESSING (ON THE PART OF EVERYONE)
John 1:19-34 — The Witness of John the Baptist – The Difference Between Me and He
JOHN THE BAPTIST FULFILLS HIS MISSION OF IDENTIFYING JESUS AS THE CHRIST, THE SON OF GOD
John 1:1-18 — The Incarnation of the Word of God
THE INCARNATION OF THE ETERNAL GOD IN THE PERSON OF THE WORD REVEALS THE ESSENCE OF GOD AND OFFERS SPIRITUAL LIFE THROUGH FAITH AND THE DYNAMIC OF GOD’S SOVEREIGN INITIATIVE
Jude 17-25 — We Must Protect This House
THE UNGODLINESS OF RELIGIOUS IMPOSTERS ONLY SERVES TO INCREASE OUR SENSE OF URGENCY IN PROTECTING THE VULNERABLE FLOCK
Jude 12-16 — :Pinning the Tail on the Donkey
DESPITE THEIR DECEPTIVE NATURE, THE APOSTATE FALSE TEACHERS ARE EXPOSED AND DOOMED TO DESTRUCTION FOR THEIR PURSUIT OF UNGODLINESS
Jude 5-11 — Marked Out For This Condemnation
CERTAIN ETERNAL DESTRUCTION AWAITS THE APOSTATE FALSE TEACHERS WHO ARE MARKED BY LUST, REBELLION AND IRREVERENCE
Jude 1-4 — Doctrine Worth Fighting For – Combating False Teachers
THE LORDSHIP OF JESUS CHRIST MUST BE MAINTAINED AS A KEY FUNDAMENTAL OF HISTORIC CHRISTIANITY
James 5:13-20 — Restore and Rescue — Faith Without Fervent Effectual Prayer Is Dead
THE EFFECTIVE PRAYER OF A RIGHTEOUS MAN CAN RESTORE THE WEAK PERSECUTED BELIEVER AND LOVING INTERVENTION CAN RESCUE SINNING UNBELIEVERS
James 5:1-12 — Faith Without the Fear of God Is Dead
FAITH THAT PATIENTLY PERSEVERES AVOIDS THREE DANGERS BY THE PROPER FEAR OF GOD
James 4:11-17 — Faith Without Submission to the Will of God Is Dead
DON’T USURP THE ROLE OF GOD AS JUDGE OR MASTER PLANNER