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Key Thought: The covenant God formed at Sinai with Israel was a covenant of grace. Israel responded positively, but they lacked a true faith motivated by love. They corrupted it into a salvation by works system. May 15, 2021 1. Have a volunteer read Exodus 6:6,7. Ask class members to share a short thought on … Continue reading –>
Key Thought: God’s true Israel is the people of faith: persons who live in a spiritual covenant relationship with Him. May 8, 2021 1. Have a volunteer read Ezekiel 16:8. Deuteronomy 7:6.. Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point is in this passage. Why was Israel chosen by … Continue reading –>
Key Thought: The Lord called Himself Abram’s Shield. All the families of the earth were to be blessed through Abraham. God promises to be with us always. May 1, 2021 1. Have a volunteer read Genesis 15:1-3. Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point is in this passage. … Continue reading –>
Key Thought: God called Abraham into a special relationship with Him, one that would reveal the plan of salvation to the world. April 24, 2021 1. Have a volunteer read Genesis 17:1-6. Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point is in this passage. Why would God present Himself … Continue reading –>
Key Thought: God reaffirmed His covenant with Noah, and it was Noah’s commitment to God that shielded him from apostasy and saved his family from the flood. April 17, 2021 1. Have a volunteer read Genesis 6:5-9.. Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point is in this passage. … Continue reading –>
Key Thought: God seeks to reestablish the loving relationship by means of a covenant. It signifies a committed relationship between God and us and an arrangement for bringing us into harmony with Him and giving us an arrangement for bringing us in harmony with Him and giving us salvation. April 10, 2021 1. Have a … Continue reading –>
Key Thought: Sin shattered the loving fellowship between God and us, but God seeks to restore the relationship through the plan of redemption. April 3, 2021 1. Have a volunteer read Genesis 1:27. Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point is in this passage. What does it mean … Continue reading –>
Key Thought: Not only would God purge and restore His faith community, but He would enlarge its borders to encompass all nations. March 27, 2021 1. Have a volunteer read Isaiah 65:17-25. Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point is in this passage. What kind of restoration since … Continue reading –>
Key Thought: God purifies an unjust society by removing the rebels and restoring the remnant who turn from their sins that have separated them from Him. March 20, 2021 1. Have a volunteer read Isaiah 59:1-2. Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point is in this passage. What … Continue reading –>
Key Thought: Isaiah appeals to the people to give up their thoughts and ways and return to God. He insists the pardoned be merciful because of the gift of God’s forgiveness. March 13, 2021 1. Have a volunteer read Isaiah 55:1-7. Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point … Continue reading –>
