Browse by Scripture

Pieces in the archive, grouped by the books of the Bible they draw upon.

Jonah

Jonah 2:2 (quoted) — The Jonah in Us!
Jonah 2:10 — The Jonah in Us!

Zechariah

Zechariah 14:4 (quoted in part) — Hosanna: A Call to Salvation and Submission on Palm Sunday
Zechariah 9:9 (quoted) — Hosanna: A Call to Salvation and Submission on Palm Sunday
Zechariah 11:12-13 — Judas, Peter, and Us

Matthew

Matthew 12:46-50 — The Criticality of Family Life — A Comprehensive Biblical Perspective
Matthew 13:10-15 and Isaiah 6:9-10 (why Jesus taught in parables) — Towards a Fruit-Bearing Heart
Matthew 13:3-23 (the Parable of the Sower, expounded at length — Towards a Fruit-Bearing Heart
Matthew 13:31-32 (the mustard seed, alluded to) — Towards a Fruit-Bearing Heart
Matthew 13:4, 19 — Towards a Fruit-Bearing Heart
Matthew 16:24 (quoted) — Towards a Fruit-Bearing Heart
Matthew 18:19 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Matthew 21:9. Lesson 6 (The New Covenant) — Leviticus 26:12 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
Matthew 22:37-40 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
Matthew 22:41-45 — God the Holy Trinity
Matthew 22:41-46 — Walk with Jesus
Matthew 23:2-3 — A Study of Mark
Matthew 23:27 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Matthew 24:37-39 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
Matthew 25:40 (quoted) — Who Is My Neighbour?
Matthew 26:26-29 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
Matthew 26:39 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Matthew 26:41 (quoted). Part 3 — The Life of Prayer: Faith, Humility, Perseverance and Communion with the Father: Luke 11:1 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Matthew 26:44 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Matthew 27:46 — Walk with Jesus
Matthew 2:13-23 — The Criticality of Family Life — A Comprehensive Biblical Perspective
Matthew 5:44 (quoted) — Who Is My Neighbour?
Matthew 5:44-45 — When Grace Rewrites the Heart
Matthew 6:14 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Matthew 6:15 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Matthew 6:5 (quoted three times) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Matthew 6:6 (quoted twice). Part 2 — Vain Repetitions, the Lord's Prayer, and the Heart of True Prayer: Matthew 6:7–8 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Matthew 6:8 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Matthew 6:9 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Matthew 7:11 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Matthew 7:7 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Matthew 7:8 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Matthew 7:9 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Matthew 5:5-8 (Matthew 5:5 and 5:8 individually quoted in the epigraph; the intervening verses, 5:6-7, expounded but not directly quoted) — Blessed Are the Meek
Matthew 23:12 — True Humility: The Pharisee and the Tax Collector
Matthew 20:18 — Judas, Peter, and Us
Matthew 26:20-25 — Judas, Peter, and Us
Matthew 6:5 — Stay Connected to Jesus
Matthew 28:20 — Stay Connected to Jesus
Matthew 8:8, 10 — The Signs That We Fail to Discern
Matthew 15:21-28 (the Canaanite woman) — The Accepting Christ
Matthew 24:14 (quoted) — God and People of All Faiths
Matthew 26:26-28 — God and People of All Faiths
Matthew 25:31-46 (primary text; Matthew 25:34-36 and 25:40 quoted) — Coming of the Lord and Judgement
Matthew 11:28 (quoted) — Coming of the Lord and Judgement
Matthew 28:18-20 (cited) — Come to the Lord with Thanksgiving
Matthew 27:55-56 — Women as Change Makers
Matthew 7:24-29 (Matthew 7:27 quoted) — Equipping the People of God
Matthew 6:10 (quoted in part, “Thy will be done”) — Equipping the People of God
Matthew 16:13-20 — One Body, One Baptism
Matthew 6:1-18 — Lent: A Time of Reconciliation
Matthew 5:23-24 (quoted) — Lent: A Time of Reconciliation
Matthew 6:5 (quoted) — Stay Connected 24/7
Matthew 28:20 — Stay Connected 24/7
Matthew 18:11 (quoted) — Why Aren’t We in Heaven, Yet?
Matthew 4:19 (quoted) — Why Aren’t We in Heaven, Yet?
Matthew 28:19-20 (quoted) — Why Aren’t We in Heaven, Yet?
Matthew 6:34 — My One Successful Palm Reading — And Why I Still Do Not Believe in Palmistry!
Matthew 6:2 (quoted) — The Fatted Calf
Matthew 13:1-9 (echoed) — Did Jesus Sing?
Matthew 25:1-13 — Which of the Virgins Do You Want to Be?
Matthew 25:14-30 — Which of the Virgins Do You Want to Be?
Matthew 6:26 — Do Pets Go to Heaven?
Matthew 14:22 (quoted) — Raise Your Hands if You Are in the Middle of a Storm in Your Life
Matthew 14:24-25 (quoted) — Raise Your Hands if You Are in the Middle of a Storm in Your Life
Matthew 11:28 (quoted) — The Amen
Matthew 5:23-25 (quoted) — Good Friday: Before We Condemn
Matthew 5:27-28 (quoted) — Sacrificial Love
Matthew 3:15 — The Baptismal Covenant: A Theological Reflection
Matthew 20:25-28 (quoted) — Holy Week: Maundy Thursday
Matthew 5:13-16 — Stop Playing God; Reflect Jesus
Matthew 25:14-30 — Consumerism and Christianity
Matthew 4:17 — Time to Resurrect Martin Luther
Matthew 19:12 (quoted) — Do You Want Your Wife to Know Your Mind?

Mark

Mark 11:10 (quoted in part) — Hosanna: A Call to Salvation and Submission on Palm Sunday
Mark 11:15-17 (referenced) — Hosanna: A Call to Salvation and Submission on Palm Sunday
Mark 11:2 (referenced) — Hosanna: A Call to Salvation and Submission on Palm Sunday
Mark 11:22 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Mark 11:24 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Mark 11:25 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Mark 11:3 (quoted) — Hosanna: A Call to Salvation and Submission on Palm Sunday
Mark 12:29 — God the Holy Trinity
Mark 14:66-72 — Fish on a Charcoal Fire
Mark 15:46-47 — From Saturday Shadows to Sunday Glory
Mark 16:1-8 (Mark 16:1, "sweet spices" and "anoint," quoted — From Saturday Shadows to Sunday Glory
Mark 16:15 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
Mark 16:6, "Be not affrighted," and "he is risen," quoted) — From Saturday Shadows to Sunday Glory
Mark 1:35 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Mark 1:40 to the end of the chapter — God Suffers in All Who Suffer in This World
Mark 3:31-35 and parallels (Jesus' true family) — Mary the God-Bearer — The Theotokos
Mark 6:17-28 (allusion) — How Is It Between You and the Lord?
Mark 14:53-72 — Judas, Peter, and Us
Mark 16:1 — Encounter with the Risen Lord
Mark 5:35-43 (Mark 5:41 quoted) — Affirming the Worth of the Girl Child
Mark 10:48 (quoted) — The Accepting Christ
Mark 9:38 (quoted) — The Accepting Christ
Mark 10:46-52 (Bartimaeus, referenced) — Sanctifying the Differently Abled
Mark 5:41 (quoted) — Women as Change Makers
Mark 10:6 — Women as Change Makers
Mark 16:1-8 (quoted) — What a Difference a Day Makes!
Mark 15:46-47 — What a Difference a Day Makes!
Mark 16:16 (quoted) — Why Aren’t We in Heaven, Yet?
Mark 1:17 (quoted) — Why Aren’t We in Heaven, Yet?
Mark 10 (referenced) — When Jesus Becomes You
Mark 1:15 (quoted) — The Peaceable Kingdom
Mark 4:9 (quoted) — Did Jesus Sing?
Mark 12:30 (quoted) — Consumerism and Christianity
Mark 16:15 (quoted) — 'Trusting in Jesus Is Living Life in Hope'
Mark 3:27 (quoted) — The Counterfeit Religion — What Is It All About?

Luke

Luke 10:25, 26, 27 quoted) — The Road to Jericho
Luke 10:25, 27, 29, 36, 37 individually quoted) — Who Is My Neighbour?
Luke 10:25-37 (the Parable of the Good Samaritan, dramatised and quoted in part — The Road to Jericho
Luke 10:25-37 (the Parable of the Good Samaritan, retold and quoted at length — Who Is My Neighbour?
Luke 11:8 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Luke 15 (the Prodigal Son) — Walk with Jesus
Luke 18:1 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Luke 18:11 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Luke 18:13 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Luke 18:14 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Luke 18:7 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Luke 19:41 (quoted) — Hosanna: A Call to Salvation and Submission on Palm Sunday
Luke 1:26-38 (implied, the Annunciation) — Mary the God-Bearer — The Theotokos
Luke 22:32 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Luke 23:34 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Luke 23:43 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
Luke 2:1-20 — Mary the God-Bearer — The Theotokos
Luke 2:35b — Mary the God-Bearer — The Theotokos
Luke 2:41-52 (Luke 2:49, 2:51, 2:52 quoted) — The Criticality of Family Life — A Comprehensive Biblical Perspective
Luke 2:41-52 (Luke 2:51-52 quoted) — Mary the God-Bearer — The Theotokos
Luke 6:12 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
Luke 6:27-28 — Who Is My Neighbour?
Luke 8:5-15 — Towards a Fruit-Bearing Heart
Luke 18:9-14 — True Humility: The Pharisee and the Tax Collector
Luke 18:1 — True Humility: The Pharisee and the Tax Collector
Luke 18:11 — True Humility: The Pharisee and the Tax Collector
Luke 18:13 — True Humility: The Pharisee and the Tax Collector
Luke 20:46-47 — True Humility: The Pharisee and the Tax Collector
Luke 23:45 — True Humility: The Pharisee and the Tax Collector
Luke 10:1-20 — The Joy of the Lord’s Messengers
Luke 9:23 — Renounce Sin; Receive Salvation
Luke 22:48 — Judas, Peter, and Us
Luke 22:66-71 — Judas, Peter, and Us
Luke 11:27-32 — The Signs That We Fail to Discern
Luke 8:8 — The Signs That We Fail to Discern
Luke 1:30-31 — Affirming the Worth of the Girl Child
Luke 13:10-17 — Affirming the Worth of the Girl Child
Luke 23:43 (quoted) — The Accepting Christ
Luke 2:41-52 — Youth in Search of a Meaningful Life
Luke 10:21-24 — Wisdom from Above
Luke 22:20 — God and People of All Faiths
Luke 13:10-17 — The Liberating Christ
Luke 14:13 (quoted) — Coming of the Lord and Judgement
Luke 6:46 (quoted) — Coming of the Lord and Judgement
Luke 24:46-47 (cited) — Come to the Lord with Thanksgiving
Luke 1:30-31 — Women as Change Makers
Luke 23:55-56 — Women as Change Makers
Luke 8:40-56 — Women as Change Makers
Luke 4:18 (quoted) — Release from the Bondage of Sin
Luke 7:36-50 (quoted) — Worship
Luke 15:29-32 — The Fatted Calf
Luke 17:21 (quoted) — The Peaceable Kingdom
Luke 4:43 (quoted) — The Peaceable Kingdom
Luke 13:19 (quoted) — The Peaceable Kingdom
Luke 8:8 (quoted) — Did Jesus Sing?
Luke 2:22-38 — The Baptismal Covenant: A Theological Reflection
Luke 22:20 — Holy Week: Maundy Thursday
Luke 10:38-42 (quoted) — Devotion or Spirituality: Where Do You Stand?
Luke 6:27-36 — Love Evil?
Luke 4:5-6 — The Counterfeit Religion — What Is It All About?

John

John 10:14 (quoted) — The Good Shepherd: Embracing the Heart of Christ
John 11:41–42 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
John 13:34-35 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
John 14:13 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
John 14:16-17 — The Gift of the Holy Spirit — Come Holy Spirit, Renew Us
John 14:6 (quoted) — How Is It Between You and the Lord?
John 14:6-27 — Walk with Jesus
John 15:1-11 (quoted in full) — Towards a Fruit-Bearing Heart
John 15:4-5 (quoted twice) — Created to Know God and Abide in Him
John 15:7 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
John 16:8 (quoted) — Towards a Fruit-Bearing Heart
John 17:11b (quoted) — Created to Know God and Abide in Him
John 17:21 (quoted twice) — Created to Know God and Abide in Him
John 17:23 (quoted) — Created to Know God and Abide in Him
John 18:18 — Fish on a Charcoal Fire
John 19:25-27 (the third saying from the Cross) — Mary the God-Bearer — The Theotokos
John 19:30 — The Power of Redemption and the Words of Accomplishment: ‘It Is Finished’
John 19:30 ("It is finished," quoted) — From Saturday Shadows to Sunday Glory
John 1:1 (quoted) — In the Beginning, was the Logos!
John 1:1-3 (quoted) — In the Beginning, was the Logos!
John 1:1-7 (Scripture Reading) — In the Beginning, was the Logos!
John 1:15 (quoted) — In the Beginning, was the Logos!
John 1:9 — Towards a Fruit-Bearing Heart
John 20:19 — From Saturday Shadows to Sunday Glory
John 21:1-17 — Fish on a Charcoal Fire
John 21:15a — Fish on a Charcoal Fire
John 21:25 — Walk with Jesus
John 21:6-7 — Fish on a Charcoal Fire
John 21:9 — Fish on a Charcoal Fire
John 2:1-11 (the wedding at Cana) — Mary the God-Bearer — The Theotokos
John 3:16 — In the Beginning, was the Logos!
John 3:3 — From Saturday Shadows to Sunday Glory
John 4:5-27, 20 — A Study of Mark
John 4:9 — Who Is My Neighbour?
John 6:37b (quoted) — Created to Know God and Abide in Him
John 8:36 (quoted) — Hosanna: A Call to Salvation and Submission on Palm Sunday
John 8:44 (Satan as the father of lies, described rather than quoted verbatim) — Indeed, Has God Spoken That?
John 8:56. Lesson 4 (The Mosaic Covenant) — Genesis 15:13-14 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
John 6:35 — The Great “I AM”: The Seven Declarations That Reveal Who Jesus Is—and Who We Become in Him
John 8:12 — The Great “I AM”: The Seven Declarations That Reveal Who Jesus Is—and Who We Become in Him
John 10:9 — The Great “I AM”: The Seven Declarations That Reveal Who Jesus Is—and Who We Become in Him
John 10:11 — The Great “I AM”: The Seven Declarations That Reveal Who Jesus Is—and Who We Become in Him
John 11:25 — The Great “I AM”: The Seven Declarations That Reveal Who Jesus Is—and Who We Become in Him
John 14:6 — The Great “I AM”: The Seven Declarations That Reveal Who Jesus Is—and Who We Become in Him
John 15:1 — The Great “I AM”: The Seven Declarations That Reveal Who Jesus Is—and Who We Become in Him
John 8:58 — The Great “I AM”: The Seven Declarations That Reveal Who Jesus Is—and Who We Become in Him
John 12:6 — Judas, Peter, and Us
John 18:12-24 — Judas, Peter, and Us
John 20:25 — Encounter with the Risen Lord
John 20:27 — Encounter with the Risen Lord
John 20:28 — Encounter with the Risen Lord
John 20:29 — Encounter with the Risen Lord
John 7:5 — The Signs That We Fail to Discern
John 1:49-50 — The Signs That We Fail to Discern
John 4:26 — Affirming the Worth of the Girl Child
John 11 — Affirming the Worth of the Girl Child
John 8:1-11 — Affirming the Worth of the Girl Child
John 17:11 (quoted) — Christian Unity
John 17:20-26 — Christian Unity
John 17:21 (quoted) — Christian Unity
John 1:43-51 — Youth in Search of a Meaningful Life
John 11:25 (quoted twice) — Believing in Christ: The Resurrection
John 11:21 (quoted) — Believing in Christ: The Resurrection
John 11:17-28 — Believing in Christ: The Resurrection
John 10:16 (quoted) — God and People of All Faiths
John 10:14-18 — God and People of All Faiths
John 3:5-7 (quoted) — Born from Above
John 3:1-8 — Born from Above
John 7:50-51 — Born from Above
John 19:39-42 — Born from Above
John 8:11 — The Liberating Christ
John 8:12 (quoted) — Come to the Lord with Thanksgiving
John 5:1-9 (primary text; John 5:6, 5:7, and 5:8 individually quoted) — Sanctifying the Differently Abled
John 4:14 (quoted) — Sanctifying the Differently Abled
John 4:26 — Women as Change Makers
John 11 — Women as Change Makers
John 12:1-3, 7 — Women as Change Makers
John 8:1-11 — Women as Change Makers
John 10:9 (quoted) — One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism
John 10:11 (quoted) — One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism
John 3:5 (quoted) — One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism
John 8:31-32, 34, 36 (quoted) — Release from the Bondage of Sin
John 10:9 (quoted) — One Body, One Baptism
John 20:19 — What a Difference a Day Makes!
John 3:3 — What a Difference a Day Makes!
John 3:5, 3:7 (quoted) — Why Aren’t We in Heaven, Yet?
John 14:12 (quoted) — Why Aren’t We in Heaven, Yet?
John 15:16 (quoted) — Why Aren’t We in Heaven, Yet?
John 3:16 (compare) — A Fearsome God?
John 17:24 (quoted) — Jesus Wants You to Be with Him!
John 2:1-11 (referenced) — Did Jesus Sing?
John 18:4-6 (quoted) — Is 'Slain in the Spirit' Biblical?
John 6:31-35 (quoted) — The Sacrament of Holy Qurbana, or Holy Sacrifice
John 17:6, 8, 18-19 (quoted) — 'Trusting in Jesus Is Living Life in Hope'
John 14:21 (quoted) — 'Trusting in Jesus Is Living Life in Hope'
John 3:1-8 — Theological View on Infant Baptism
John 6:37 (quoted) — Can a Christian Lose Salvation?
John 3:16 (quoted) — Can a Christian Lose Salvation?

Acts

Acts 1:14 — Mary the God-Bearer — The Theotokos
Acts 20:28 — God the Holy Trinity
Acts 20:28 — Walk with Jesus
Acts 2:1-13 — The Gift of the Holy Spirit — Come Holy Spirit, Renew Us
Acts 2:38-39 — The Criticality of Family Life — A Comprehensive Biblical Perspective
Acts 2:41 — The Gift of the Holy Spirit — Come Holy Spirit, Renew Us
Acts 5:12-16 — God Suffers in All Who Suffer in This World
Acts 7:5-8 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
Acts 8:25) — A Study of Mark
Acts 1:16-20 — Judas, Peter, and Us
Acts 8:1 — Encounter with the Risen Lord
Acts 9:1-18 — Encounter with the Risen Lord
Acts 10:38 (quoted in part) — Coming of the Lord and Judgement
Acts 9:3-5 (quoted) — Is 'Slain in the Spirit' Biblical?
Acts 2:1-4 (quoted) — Is 'Slain in the Spirit' Biblical?
Acts 7:60 (quoted) — Love Evil?

Romans

Romans 12:15 (quoted) — Who Is My Neighbour?
Romans 1:13 (quoted) — Towards a Fruit-Bearing Heart
Romans 1:18-21 — From Saturday Shadows to Sunday Glory
Romans 5:1 — Walk with Jesus
Romans 5:5 — Who Is My Neighbour?
Romans 6:22 (quoted) — Towards a Fruit-Bearing Heart
Romans 16 — Affirming the Worth of the Girl Child
Romans 8:9 (quoted) — Born from Above
Romans 1:20 — Sanctifying the Differently Abled
Romans 8:21-22 — Sanctifying the Differently Abled
Romans 16:1-12 — Women as Change Makers
Romans 6:3-4 (quoted) — One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism
Romans 1:18-21 — What a Difference a Day Makes!
Romans 8:29 (quoted) — Is Jesus a Role Model Whom We Can Imitate?
Romans 12:2 (quoted) — Is Jesus a Role Model Whom We Can Imitate?
Romans 8:11-14 (quoted) — The Empty Tomb—Open Gate of Heaven!
Romans 8:13-14, 16-17 — Led by the Spirit — Listen to the Still Small Voice
Romans 12:9-21 — Love Evil?
Romans 12:2 (quoted) — Consumerism and Christianity
Romans 8:38 — 'Trusting in Jesus Is Living Life in Hope'
Romans 6:3-4 — Theological View on Infant Baptism
Romans 1:24-28 — Do You Want Your Wife to Know Your Mind?

1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 11:3 — The Criticality of Family Life — A Comprehensive Biblical Perspective
1 Corinthians 13:11 — Walk with Jesus
1 Corinthians 3:16 (quoted) — Created to Know God and Abide in Him
1 Corinthians 10:12 — Judas, Peter, and Us
1 Corinthians 15:14 (quoted) — Believing in Christ: The Resurrection
1 Corinthians 11:12 — Women as Change Makers
1 Corinthians 11:1 (quoted) — Release from the Bondage of Sin
1 Corinthians 12:12-13 (quoted) — One Body, One Baptism
1 Corinthians 5:7-8 (quoted) — Lent: A Time of Reconciliation
1 Corinthians 12:13-14 (quoted) — The Weakest in the Centre
1 Corinthians 12:23 (quoted) — The Weakest in the Centre
1 Corinthians 5:1-13 — Are You Yet in an Accountability Relationship?
1 Corinthians 5:7-8 (quoted) — Are You Yet in an Accountability Relationship?
1 Corinthians 11:23-30 (quoted) — The Sacrament of Holy Qurbana, or Holy Sacrifice

2 Corinthians

2 Corinthians 12:2-4 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
2 Corinthians 12:9-10 — Walk with Jesus
2 Corinthians 3:5-6 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
2 Corinthians 5:17 — From Saturday Shadows to Sunday Glory
2 Corinthians 5:19 (quoted) — Created to Know God and Abide in Him
2 Corinthians 3:18 — The Joy of the Lord’s Messengers
2 Corinthians 5:16 — The Signs That We Fail to Discern
2 Corinthians 5:17-18 (quoted) — Lent: A Time of Reconciliation
2 Corinthians 5:21 — Lent: A Time of Reconciliation
2 Corinthians 5:17 — What a Difference a Day Makes!
2 Corinthians 5:18 (quoted) — Why Aren’t We in Heaven, Yet?
2 Corinthians 12:9-10 (quoted) — Consumerism and Christianity

Galatians

Galatians 2:20 — Walk with Jesus
Galatians 3:16. Lesson 5 (The Davidic Covenant) — 2 Samuel 7 (2 Samuel 7:2, 7:5-9 quoted) — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
Galatians 3:8-9, 16 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
Galatians 5:22-23 (quoted) — Towards a Fruit-Bearing Heart
Galatians 6:2 (quoted) — Who Is My Neighbour?
Galatians 2:11-19 — The Accepting Christ
Galatians 5:12 (quoted) — The Accepting Christ
Galatians 6:7 — Youth in Search of a Meaningful Life
Galatians 5:1-12 — The Liberating Christ
Galatians 2:20 (quoted) — The Liberating Christ
Galatians 4:4-5 (quoted) — Why Aren’t We in Heaven, Yet?
Galatians 6:1 (quoted) — Have You Been Deceived?
Galatians 5:19-21 (quoted) — Do You Want Your Wife to Know Your Mind?

Ephesians

Ephesians 2:1-3 — From Saturday Shadows to Sunday Glory
Ephesians 5:20-21 — Walk with Jesus
Ephesians 5:22-6:4 (Ephesians 6:4 quoted) — The Criticality of Family Life — A Comprehensive Biblical Perspective
Ephesians 6:1-4 — Who Is My Neighbour?
Ephesians 6:11-19 — Walk with Jesus
Ephesians 2:4-9 — Renounce Sin; Receive Salvation
Ephesians 2:1-2a — Renounce Sin; Receive Salvation
Ephesians 2:6 — Stay Connected to Jesus
Ephesians 1:17-18 (quoted) — Born from Above
Ephesians 6:12 — The Liberating Christ
Ephesians 4:4-6 (quoted) — One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism
Ephesians 4:7-16 (Ephesians 4:11-13 and 4:14 quoted) — Equipping the People of God
Ephesians 4:1-6 (Ephesians 4:4-6 quoted) — One Body, One Baptism
Ephesians 2:11-22 — Lent: A Time of Reconciliation
Ephesians 2:1-3 — What a Difference a Day Makes!
Ephesians 2:6 (quoted) — Stay Connected 24/7
Ephesians 2:1-10 (quoted) — Why Aren’t We in Heaven, Yet?
Ephesians 4:23-24 (quoted) — When Jesus Becomes You
Ephesians 6:11 (quoted) — Have You Been Deceived?
Ephesians 5:1-7 (quoted) — Stop Playing God; Reflect Jesus

Philippians

Philippians 1:11 (quoted) — Towards a Fruit-Bearing Heart
Philippians 4:11-13 — Walk with Jesus
Philippians 4:7 — Stay Connected to Jesus
Philippians 3:12 (quoted) — Born from Above
Philippians 2:5 (quoted) — When Jesus Becomes You
Philippians 2:20 (quoted) — Jesus Loves to Use Youth in His Ministry

Colossians

Colossians 1:10 (quoted) — Towards a Fruit-Bearing Heart
Colossians 1:15 — God the Holy Trinity
Colossians 1:15-18 — Walk with Jesus
Colossians 3:12-21 — The Criticality of Family Life — A Comprehensive Biblical Perspective
Colossians 3:13 — Who Is My Neighbour?
Colossians 1:27 — Stay Connected to Jesus
Colossians 3:12-17 (quoted) — Christian Unity
Colossians 2:15 (quoted) — The Liberating Christ
Colossians 3:8-9 (quoted) — Release from the Bondage of Sin
Colossians 2:12-14 (quoted) — One Body, One Baptism
Colossians 1:27 — Stay Connected 24/7
Colossians 3:23 (compare) — Which of the Virgins Do You Want to Be?
Colossians 1:15-17 (quoted) — The Immanuel Is Here!

1 Thessalonians

1 Thessalonians 4:13-16 — Walk with Jesus
1 Thessalonians 4:3 — Sanctifying the Differently Abled

2 Thessalonians

2 Thessalonians 1:5-10 — In the Beginning, was the Logos!
2 Thessalonians 2:9 — Is 'Slain in the Spirit' Biblical?

Hebrews

Hebrews 10:22 (quoted) — Created to Know God and Abide in Him
Hebrews 10:24-25 — Walk with Jesus
Hebrews 11:17-19 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
Hebrews 13:8 (quoted) — In the Beginning, was the Logos!
Hebrews 1:10-12 — In the Beginning, was the Logos!
Hebrews 1:3 — God the Holy Trinity
Hebrews 8:6-9 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
Hebrews 13:8 — The Great “I AM”: The Seven Declarations That Reveal Who Jesus Is—and Who We Become in Him
Hebrews 11:1 — Encounter with the Risen Lord
Hebrews 6:4-6 (quoted) — Born from Above
Hebrews 2:14 — The Liberating Christ
Hebrews 9:28 (quoted) — Release from the Bondage of Sin
Hebrews 7:25 (quoted) — Raise Your Hands if You Are in the Middle of a Storm in Your Life
Hebrews 7:26-28 (quoted) — Are You Yet in an Accountability Relationship?

James

James 1:17 — In the Beginning, was the Logos!
James 1:18-22 — Walk with Jesus
James 4:8 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance
James 4:6 — True Humility: The Pharisee and the Tax Collector
James 3:13-18 (James 3:17-18 quoted) — Wisdom from Above
James 3:9-10 — Sanctifying the Differently Abled
James 4:13-15 — My One Successful Palm Reading — And Why I Still Do Not Believe in Palmistry!

1 Peter

1 Peter 3:20-21. Lesson 3 (The Abrahamic Covenant) — Genesis 12:1-3 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
1 Peter 3:7 — The Criticality of Family Life — A Comprehensive Biblical Perspective
1 Peter 5:6-8 — Walk with Jesus
1 Peter 5:5 — True Humility: The Pharisee and the Tax Collector
1 Peter 1:3-8 (both listed in the sermon's own heading but not expounded within the sermon itself) — Come to the Lord with Thanksgiving
1 Peter 1:18-19 (added editorially) — Fall to Salvation: Where Does Atonement Fit In?

2 Peter

2 Peter 2:4 — The Binding of Satan — A Study on Revelation 20:1-3
2 Peter 1:4 — The Joy of the Lord’s Messengers
2 Peter 3:15-16 — The Accepting Christ
2 Peter 3:9-10 (quoted) — Coming of the Lord and Judgement

1 John

1 John 2:2 — Walk with Jesus
1 John 3. Lesson 2 (The Noahic Covenant) — Genesis 1:20-25 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
1 John 4:18 — Judas, Peter, and Us
1 John 2:15-17 (quoted) — Youth in Search of a Meaningful Life
1 John 1:8 — Release from the Bondage of Sin
1 John 1:9 (quoted) — Lent: A Time of Reconciliation
1 John 3:6 (quoted) — Can a Christian Lose Salvation?

Revelation

Revelation 20:1-3 — The Binding of Satan — A Study on Revelation 20:1-3
Revelation 20:10 — The Binding of Satan — A Study on Revelation 20:1-3
Revelation 21:1, 3, 5, 6-7 (quoted) — Created to Know God and Abide in Him
Revelation 21:27 — The Binding of Satan — A Study on Revelation 20:1-3
Revelation 21:4 (alluded to) — Hosanna: A Call to Salvation and Submission on Palm Sunday
Revelation 22:3 — The Binding of Satan — A Study on Revelation 20:1-3
Revelation 2:7 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
Revelation 7:17 (quoted) — The Good Shepherd: Embracing the Heart of Christ
Revelation 20-21 — Sanctifying the Differently Abled
Revelation 2:7, 11, 17, 29; 3:6, 13, 22 (sevenfold refrain) — Did Jesus Sing?
Revelation 3:14 (quoted) — The Amen
Revelation 22:20-21 (quoted) — The Amen
Revelation 1:10, 17 (quoted) — Is 'Slain in the Spirit' Biblical?
Revelation 11:15 (quoted) — The Counterfeit Religion — What Is It All About?

1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 17 (1 Chronicles 17:11-14, 17:12 quoted) — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
1 Chronicles 16:36 (quoted) — The Amen

1 Timothy

1 Timothy 3 — Walk with Jesus
1 Timothy 3:2-4, 12 (all quoted) — The Criticality of Family Life — A Comprehensive Biblical Perspective
1 Timothy 4:12 (quoted) — Jesus Loves to Use Youth in His Ministry

13:5-6,

13:5-6, 20-21 — Towards a Fruit-Bearing Heart

13:7,

13:7, 22 — Towards a Fruit-Bearing Heart

13:8,

13:8, 23 individually treated, the last also quoted in part) — Towards a Fruit-Bearing Heart

2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 13:5 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
2 Chronicles 3:1 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
2 Chronicles 7:18 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
2 Chronicles 24:17-23 (primary text, the narrative of King Joash's apostasy) — Come to the Lord with Thanksgiving
2 Chronicles 34:1-3, 34:14 — Jesus Loves to Use Youth in His Ministry
2 Chronicles 5:14 — Is 'Slain in the Spirit' Biblical?

2 Samuel

2 Samuel 11:2 — How Is It Between You and the Lord?
2 Samuel 11:27 (quoted) — How Is It Between You and the Lord?
2 Samuel 12:5-6 (quoted) — How Is It Between You and the Lord?
2 Samuel 12:7 (quoted) — How Is It Between You and the Lord?
2 Samuel 23:5 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
2 Samuel 6:16, 20-23 — How Is It Between You and the Lord?

2 Timothy

2 Timothy 3:16-17 — Walk with Jesus

49:1-7

49:1-7 — The Passion of Jesus Christ

50:4-10

50:4-10 — The Passion of Jesus Christ

52:13-53:12)

52:13-53:12) — The Passion of Jesus Christ

Ecclesiastes

Ecclesiastes 3:12 — Walk with Jesus
Ecclesiastes 12:13 (quoted) — Youth in Search of a Meaningful Life
Ecclesiastes 3:18-22 (quoted) — Do Pets Go to Heaven?

Extensive

Extensive — well over two hundred individual references drawn from both Testaments (Genesis through Revelation) across the book's chapters, in the New King James Version (see Sanitising Notes). Representative references include: Genesis 1:1-2 — Walk with Jesus

Extensive,

Extensive, spanning almost the whole Gospel of Mark, lesson by lesson: Lesson 1 — Mark 1 (John the Baptist, the Baptism and Temptation of Jesus, the calling of the first disciples, the healing of the leper) — A Study of Mark

Ezekiel

Ezekiel 16 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
Ezekiel 36:26-27 — The Gift of the Holy Spirit — Come Holy Spirit, Renew Us
Ezekiel 37:15-19 — Christian Unity
Ezekiel 36:23 (quoted) — God and People of All Faiths

Hosea

Hosea 2 and 11 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
Hosea 5:12 (quoted) — A Fearsome God?
Hosea 5:14 — A Fearsome God?
Hosea 3:1 (quoted) — Sacrificial Love
Hosea 11:1-4 (quoted) — Our Nostalgic Father!

Jairus'

Jairus' daughter and the woman with the issue of blood) — A Study of Mark

Jeremiah

Jeremiah 18:1-17 (Jeremiah 18:6 quoted) — The Gift of the Holy Spirit — Come Holy Spirit, Renew Us
Jeremiah 29:11-12 — Walk with Jesus
Jeremiah 31:31-34 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
Jeremiah 7:23 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective
Jeremiah 32:27 (quoted) — God and People of All Faiths
Jeremiah 31:34 (quoted) — God and People of All Faiths
Jeremiah 1:5 (quoted) — Why Aren’t We in Heaven, Yet?

Joshua

Joshua 1 (epigraph) — What's Next: Stepping Into the Promised Land of Our Own
Joshua 1:9 (quoted, "Be strong and of a good courage") — What's Next: Stepping Into the Promised Land of Our Own

Jude

Jude 6 — The Binding of Satan — A Study on Revelation 20:1-3
Jude 1:24 (quoted) — Do You Have Implicit Trust in Your 'Catcher'?

Lamentations

Lamentations 3:22-23 (echoed, not quoted) — Created to Know God and Abide in Him

Lesson

Lesson 2 — Mark 2-3 (Sabbath controversies, the Pharisees and Herodians), with a background note on the Pharisees, Sadducees, and Samaritans (Acts 23:8 — A Study of Mark
Lesson 3 — Mark 4-5 (the parables of the Sower, the Candle under a Bushel, and the Growing Seed — A Study of Mark
Lesson 4 — Mark 6-8 (the feeding of the five thousand, Jesus walking on water, the Syrophenician woman, further healings, Peter's confession at Caesarea Philippi, the first prediction of the Passion) — A Study of Mark
Lesson 5 — Mark 9:1-13 (the Transfiguration) — A Study of Mark
Lesson 6 — Mark 10:46-52 and 11-13 (Bartimaeus, the Triumphal Entry, the cursing and application of the fig tree omitted from the narrated text, the parable of the vineyard, tribute to Caesar, the Sadducees and the resurrection, the greatest commandment, and the Olivet Discourse, Mark 13) — A Study of Mark
Lesson 7 — Mark 14-15 (the Last Supper, Gethsemane, the trials, and the Crucifixion) — A Study of Mark
Lesson 8 — Mark 16 (the Resurrection). Numerous supporting cross-references are used throughout, including Matthew, Luke, John, Isaiah, the Psalms, Daniel, Acts, and the Epistles. — A Study of Mark

Part

Part 1 — Entering the Father's Presence: Matthew 6:5–6 (quoted) — Prayer Is Not a Performance

Preamble

Preamble and Lesson 1 (The Adamic Covenant) — Genesis 1:26-28 — God's Covenants in Christological Perspective

Revelation.

Revelation. A full concordance of references is retained within the manuscript itself, given the impracticality of reproducing every reference for a complete book in this table. — Walk with Jesus

alludes

alludes to John 11:25 (the Resurrection and the Life) — From Saturday Shadows to Sunday Glory

also

also alludes to Matthew 27:46 and Psalm 23:4 — God Suffers in All Who Suffer in This World
also alludes, without quotation, to Romans 7:15-25 and Ephesians 4:22-24 (Paul on the old and new self) and John 13:34 (the command to love one another) — Indeed, Has God Spoken That?

the

the Gerasene demoniac — A Study of Mark
the Passion narratives in Matthew 26-27, Mark 14-15, Luke 22-23, and John 18-19 — The Passion of Jesus Christ
the crowd's cry "Crucify him, crucify him" (paralleled in Matthew 27:22-23, Mark 15:13-14, Luke 23:21, and John 19:6, quoted) — Hosanna: A Call to Salvation and Submission on Palm Sunday
the four Servant Songs (Isaiah 42:1-7 — The Passion of Jesus Christ
the stilling of the storm — A Study of Mark

Titus

Titus 2:12 — Renounce Sin; Receive Salvation
Titus 2:11-12 — Renounce Sin; Receive Salvation
Titus 3:5 — Born from Above

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