STUDY IT FOR YOURSELF!
Have the attitude
of the Bereans…
… take what you are taught and
search the Scriptures each day
to see if what was taught is
what the Word of God says
[Acts 17:11]!
WALK as
CHILDREN
of the LIGHT
Matthew 8:28-34; Mark 5:1-17;
Luke 8:26-39
Mark 5:19
… but Jesus said to him,
“GO HOME to
YOUR PEOPLE…
… REPORT to them WHAT
GREAT THINGS the Lord has
done for you…
… and how HE HAD MERCY ON
YOU.”
Luke 8:39
… And he went away, PROCLAIMING
(published, heralded) throughout
the WHOLE CITY…
… what GREAT THINGS Jesus
had done for him.
John 1:41
HE FIRST FOUND his own
brother Simon, and said to him,
“We have found the Messiah” (which
translated means Christ).
Psalm 66:16
COME and HEAR, all who fear
God,
And I
WILL TELL OF WHAT HE
HAS DONE FOR MY SOUL.
[14]
I AM UNDER OBLIGATION
both to Greeks and to barbarians, both
to the wise and to the foolish.
(literal translation)
[14]
TO Greeks and also to barbarians, TO
the wise and also to those who do not
understand
DEBTOR I AM.
FOR MY PART, I AM
EAGER to PREACH the
[15] Thus,
GOSPEL to you also who are in
Rome.
“PREACH the GOSPEL” is one word,
Strong’s Greek verb number 2097, yooang-ghel-id'-zo, meaning
to ANNOUNCE
GOOD NEWS.
WALK IN
otally
elying
pon the
pirit’s
ruth
[1]
“Let not your heart be troubled;
BELIEVE (TRUST) in God,
BELIEVE (TRUST) also in Me.
[2] In
My Father's house are many dwelling
places; if it were not so, I would have
told you; for I go to prepare a place
for you.”
[3]
“And if I go and prepare a place for you,
I WILL COME AGAIN,
and RECEIVE you to Myself;
that where I am, (there) you
may be also.”
[4] “And
you know the way where I am
going.”
[5]
Thomas said to Him, “Lord, we
do
not know where You are
going, how do we know the
way?”
[6]
Jesus said to him, “I
AM the WAY,
and the TRUTH, and the
LIFE;
… no one comes to the Father, but
through Me.”
Luke 18:16-17 (Matthew 19:14; Mark 10:15)
[16] But
Jesus called for them, saying,
“Permit the children to come to Me, and
do not hinder them, for the kingdom of
God belongs to SUCH AS (5108) these.
[17] Truly
I say to you, whoever does not
receive the kingdom of God LIKE A
(5613) child shall not enter it at all.”
Psalm 37:3-6
[3]
TRUST in the LORD, and do
good; Dwell in the land and
CULTIVATE FAITHFULNESS.
[4]
DELIGHT yourself in the LORD;
And He will give you the desires
of your heart.
Psalm 37:3-6
[5]
COMMIT YOUR WAY to the
LORD, TRUST also in Him, and
HE WILL DO IT.
He will bring forth your
righteousness as the light, And
[6] And
your judgment as the noonday.
Acts 5:29
But Peter and the apostles answered and
said, “WE
MUST OBEY GOD
rather than men.”
SHRINK
BACK
1 John 2:28
And now, little children, abide in Him, so
that when He appears, we may have
confidence and…
… NOT
SHRINK AWAY from Him
in shame at His coming. (NASB)
… NOT
BE ASHAMED before
him at His coming. (KJV; NKJV)
Hebrews 10:39
But we are not of those who SHRINK
BACK (DRAW BACK) to
DESTRUCTION (PERDITION),
but of those who have FAITH
(BELIEVING TRUST) to the
PRESERVING (SAVING) of the
soul.
Hebrews 10:35
Therefore, DO
NOT THROW AWAY
(CAST AWAY) YOUR
CONFIDENCE (in speaking),
which has a great reward.
2 Timothy 4:8
in the future there is laid up for me the
crown of righteousness,
which the Lord, the righteous Judge,
will award to me on that day;
and not only to me, but also
TO ALL WHO HAVE LOVED
HIS APPEARING.
1 John 3:2
Beloved, now we are children of God,
and it has not appeared as yet what
we shall be.
We know that, WHEN
HE
APPEARS, WE SHALL BE LIKE
HIM, because we shall see Him just
as He is.
WORLD
NOT
HOME
Luke 17:20-21
[20] Now
having been questioned by the
Pharisees as to when the kingdom of
God was coming,
He answered them and said, “The
kingdom of God is not coming
with signs to be OBSERVED…”
Luke 17:20-21
[21] “…
nor will they say, ‘LOOK, here
it is!’ or, ‘There it is!’
FOR BEHOLD, the
KINGDOM of GOD is
WITHIN YOU (in your midst).”
1 John 2:15-17
NOT LOVE the WORLD, nor the
THINGS in the world.
[15] DO
If anyone loves the world, the love of
the Father is NOT IN THEM.
1 John 2:15-17
[16] For
all that is in the world,
the LUST of the FLESH
and the LUST of the EYES
and the BOASTFUL PRIDE of LIFE,
IS NOT FROM the Father, but IS
FROM the world.
1 John 2:15-17
[17] And
the world is passing away, and
also its lusts;
but THE
ONE WHO DOES
THE WILL OF GOD
ABIDES FOREVER.
James 4:4
You adulteresses,
DO YOU NOT KNOW that
FRIENDSHIP with the world is
HOSTILITY toward God?
Therefore WHOEVER WISHES to be a
FRIEND of the WORLD makes
himself an ENEMY of GOD.
Philippians 3:20
For OUR
CITIZENSHIP is in
heaven,
from which also WE
EAGERLY
WAIT for a Savior, the Lord Jesus
Christ;
Colossians 3:2
Set your MIND on the THINGS
ABOVE,
not on the THINGS that are ON
EARTH.
Titus 2:11-13
[11] For
the GRACE of God has
APPEARED, BRINGING
SALVATION to all men,
Titus 2:11-13
[12]
INSTRUCTING US TO DENY
UNGODLINESS and WORLDLY
DESIRES
SENSIBLY,
RIGHTEOUSLY and GODLY in
and to live
the present age,
Titus 2:11-13
[13]
LOOKING FOR the BLESSED
HOPE
and the APPEARING of the
GLORY of our GREAT GOD and
SAVIOR, CHRIST JESUS;
TRUST that
Jesus the
LIGHT of LIFE
IS COMING AGAIN
Acts 1:9-11
[9] And
after He had said these things, He
was lifted up while they were looking on,
and a cloud received Him out of their
sight.
[10] And
as they were gazing intently into
the sky while He was departing,
behold, two men in white clothing
stood beside them;
Acts 1:9-11
[11] and
they also said,
“Men of Galilee, why do you stand
looking into the sky?
This Jesus, who has been taken up
from you into heaven, WILL COME
IN JUST THE SAME WAY as you
have watched Him go into heaven.”
Hebrews 9:28
so Christ also, having been offered
once to bear the sins of many,
shall APPEAR A SECOND TIME for
salvation without (reference to) sin,
to those WHO EAGERLY
AWAIT Him.
2 Timothy 1:8-10
do not be ASHAMED of
the TESTIMONY of our Lord, or
[8] Therefore
of me His prisoner;
but join (be a PARTAKER) (with me)
in SUFFERING (hardships,
afflictions) FOR the GOSPEL
according to the power of God,
2 Timothy 1:8-10
[9a] Who
HAS SAVED US,
and CALLED US with a HOLY
CALLING,
not according to our works…
2 Timothy 1:8-10
[9b] …
but ACCORDING TO HIS
OWN PURPOSE and GRACE
which was granted us in Christ
Jesus from all eternity,
2 Timothy 1:8-10
NOW AS BEEN REVEALED
by the APPEARING of our Savior
[10] but
Christ Jesus,
WHO ABOLISHED DEATH,
and BROUGHT LIFE and
IMMORTALITY to LIGHT
THROUGH the GOSPEL,
[14] “Now,
therefore, FEAR the LORD …
… and SERVE HIM in
SINCERITY and TRUTH…
SINCERITY –
Strong’s Hebrew adjective number 8549,
meaning,
SOUND, HEALTHFUL, UNIMPAIRED,
That which is COMPLETELY or
ENTIRELY IN ACCORD with
TRUTH and FACT.
[14] “Now,
therefore, FEAR the LORD …
… and SERVE HIM in
SINCERITY and TRUTH…
… and put away the gods which your
fathers served beyond the River and in
Egypt, and SERVE the LORD.
[15a] “And
if it is DISAGREEABLE in
YOUR SIGHT to SERVE the
LORD,
CHOOSE FOR YOURSELVES
today WHOM YOU WILL
SERVE:”
as for me and my
house,
[15c] “…
we will SERVE the LORD.”
Here is Your
Invitation to
WALK AS
CHILDREN
of the LIGHT!