Published on Sun 22nd Aug 2010
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According to John 3:22-30, following Christ requires a change in our thinking about where our joy will be found. In a word, we must get over ourselves and make much of Jesus if we are to deny ourselves, take up our crosses daily, and follow him. As John the Baptist said, "He must become greater; [we] must become less."
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Sun 14th Feb 2010
By Vanden Brink, Paul
We will study 1 Peter 1:18-19 to understand what it means that Christ has ransomed us from sin through his work on the cross.
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Sun 21st Feb 2010
By Vanden Brink, Paul
Jesus is the final High Priest. He is pure, blameless, holy and exalted. We are washed clean and He intercedes for us continually. We have direct access to God.
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Sun 21st Feb 2010
By Vanden Brink, Paul
Propitiation means that Jesus absorbed all of God's wrath. The ransom has been paid, we are free.
Sun 28th Feb 2010
By Vanden Brink, Paul
The author to Hebrews spends a great deal of time and energy demonstrating that the Old Testament sacrificial system ultimately failed to accomplish its intended goal. Rather, Jesus did what the High Priest could not do.
Sun 28th Feb 2010
By Vanden Brink, Paul
In Romans 3:19-24, we learn that Christ is our justification. Calvin called justification the hinge on which the gospel turns