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1. Introduction – The Christian Life Is a Call to Follow Christ Christianity is not only about believing in Jesus, but also about living like Him.God has given us the perfect model of holiness, humility, and love. Jesus Christ is not only our Savior, but also our example. “For even hereunto were ye called: because…
Ephesians 6:10–18 (KJV) 1. Introduction – The Christian Lives in a Spiritual Battle The Christian life is not only about peace and blessings, but also about standing firm against spiritual opposition. The apostle Paul teaches that every believer needs divine protection. “Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his…
Spiritual Warfare in the Life of the Believer Ephesians 6:12 1. Introduction – The Christian Life Is Not Passive Many people think the Christian life is only about peace, comfort, and blessings.But Scripture shows clearly that the believer’s life also involves a battle. A Christian is not only called to believe, but also to stand…
1. What Is Salvation? Salvation is the work by which God delivers man from sin, condemnation, and death, granting eternal life through Jesus Christ. “For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.”— Luke 19:10 (KJV) Salvation means the restoration of the relationship between man and God. 2.…
1. What Is the Resurrection? The resurrection is the supernatural work by which God brings life back to a dead body. The Bible presents resurrection as a central hope of the Christian faith. “I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live.”— John 11:25…
1. God Disciplines His Children in Love Many people see punishment as something negative, but the Bible teaches that God’s discipline is a sign of His fatherly love. “My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him.”— Hebrews 12:5 (KJV) God does not discipline as a…
What Is Faith? 1. The Biblical Definition of Faith The Bible gives the clearest definition of faith: “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.”— Hebrews 11:1 (KJV) Faith means trusting God even when we do not yet see the fulfillment. 2. Faith Comes Through the Word of…
1. What Is Eternal Life? Eternal life is not only endless existence, but a true life of fellowship with God through Jesus Christ. Jesus Himself defines eternal life: “And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.”— John 17:3 (KJV) Eternal life is…
The Kingdom of God 1. What Is the Kingdom of God? The Kingdom of God is not only a place, but primarily God’s rule and authority over people and over all creation. The Kingdom is God’s Sovereign Reign The Bible shows that God is the supreme King: “The LORD hath prepared his throne in the…