THE LAMPSTAND & THE LEVITES

AM Bible Study Group; April 28, 2010 Numbers 8:1-26 Theme: This passage describes some of the events, relative to the Levites and their ministry, that preceded the march of the people of Israel into the promised land.. This chapter follows immediately after 7:89—where we’re told of how Moses entered the tabernacle after it was set up to speak directly with God before the ark of the...
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THE VITAL WITNESS OF OUR ELDER BROTHERS

Preached Sunday, April 25, 2010 from Titus 2:1-2 Theme: Older men in the church need to live faithfully for Christ because of the great influence God has given them over others in the church. (Unless otherwise noted, all Scripture references are taken from The Holy Bible, New King James Version; copyright 1982, Thomas Nelson, Inc.) Many years ago, while I was attending Multnomah Bible College...
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THE LEADERS' OFFERINGS

AM Bible Study Group; April 21, 2010 Numbers 7:1-89 Theme: This passage describes the offerings that the leaders of the tribes of Israel made at the time of the dedication of the tabernacle.. This chapter is the longest in the book of Numbers; and is one of the longest in the Old Testament. To modern ears, the reading of it may seem rather dry and repetitive; but to those who were there to...
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FOUR PERFECTIONS OF THE GOSPEL

Preached Sunday, April 18, 2010 from Acts 10:43 Theme: This verse shows us the perfections of the message of the gospel of our salvation as viewed from four perspectives. (Unless otherwise noted, all Scripture references are taken from The Holy Bible, New King James Version; copyright 1982, Thomas Nelson, Inc.) It’s always a blessing when we have the opportunity—as we do today—to hear...
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THE PRIESTLY BLESSING

AM Bible Study Group; April 14, 2010 Numbers 6:22-27 Theme: In this passage, God describes the Old Testament procedure that was to be followed for those who wished to devote themselves to a very serious vow of dedication to Him. This passage—carrying on the theme of the purification of the people of Israel to God as they made their way to the promised land—contains the blessing that the...
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