Sermons by David Scarpino (Page 46)

What God Is We Should Be Also – Part 2

Our God is Holy, Light, Love, Righteous, Good, Merciful, Gracious, Kind and True. These are just a few of the characteristics of God that every child of God should be like. Peter wrote, “as His divine power has given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of Him…for this very reason, giving all diligence, add to your faith…For if these things are yours and abound, you will be neither [c]barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ ” (2 Peter 1:3-8). Adding virtue and self-control will be discussed in this two part lesson.

What God Is We Should Be – Part 1

Our God is Holy, Light, Love, Righteous, Good, Merciful, Gracious, Kind and True. These are just a few of the characteristics of God that every child of God should be like. Peter wrote, “as His divine power has given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of Him…for this very reason, giving all diligence, add to your faith…For if these things are yours and abound, you will be neither [c]barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ ” (2 Peter 1:3-8). Adding virtue and self-control will be discussed in this two part lesson.

Establishing Authority

Paul was clear about abiding by the authority of Christ when he, by inspiration wrote, “And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him” (Colossians 3:17). In this lesson we’ll examine Direct Command, Approved Example and Necessary Inference which must be used to establish authority in the life of every believer for in not using them, discord, disunity and religious error will surely invade even the most sincere heart, even to the loosing of one’s soul.

When Bad News Becomes Good News

In the book of Second Kings chapter seven we read about a terrible famine and of four lepers who made a choice to go into the Syrian’s camp and give themselves up. They thought that they would either be killed or possibly kept alive. But once they arrived at the Syrian camp they found it empty what they decided to do turned bad to good…

The Other Side of the Cross

Now there are many things we could consider that exist only on this side of the cross • Our fellowship in Christ • Love/ Joy/ and Peace • Wisdom that comes from Above • Salvation in Christ • Hope Because Jesus is Risen—and—With Understanding that He is coming back • Knowledge of our Future Home in Heaven———-and much more. In Jeremiah 31:31-34 we can read of six things of which Jeremiah wrote, “the day is coming”. In this lesson we’ll expound briefly on these six things that indeed did come to pass as it was foretold