The book of beginnings I've said before that the book of Genesis is the book of beginnings. It's the beginning of the Bible. And, of course, the Bible tells us what we're to believe about God. And we begin to learn about God in the book of Genesis. Genesis also tells us about the beginning … Continue reading Genesis 01 Part 1
Author: Colin Gamble
Revelation 21–22 (Christmas 2018)
Introduction So, we've been studying passages from the Bible to help us understand why the Son of God came into the world; and what will happen when he comes again. And this evening we're turning to the end of the Bible and to the apostle John's vision of a new heaven and earth where all … Continue reading Revelation 21–22 (Christmas 2018)
Luke 01(26–38) (Christmas 2018)
Introduction I explained last Sunday that what I want to do on the two Sunday surrounding Christmas is to study four passages from the Bible which help us to understand why the Son of God came into the world; and what will happen when he comes again. So far we've looked at Genesis 3 and … Continue reading Luke 01(26–38) (Christmas 2018)
Isaiah 11 (Christmas 2018)
Introduction So, I mentioned this morning that what I want to do today and the Sunday after Christmas is to study four passages from the Bible which help us to understand why the Son of God came into the world; and what will happen when he comes again. So, this morning we studied Genesis 3 … Continue reading Isaiah 11 (Christmas 2018)
Genesis 03 (Christmas 2018)
Introduction What I want to do today and on the Sunday after Christmas is to study four passages from the Bible which help us to understand why the Son of God came into the world; and what will happen when he comes again. The four passages are the one we read a few moments ago … Continue reading Genesis 03 (Christmas 2018)
2 Thess. 03
Introduction I've said before that in every chapter of 1 and 2 Thessalonians Paul refers to the coming of the Lord Jesus Christ. So, he ended chapter 1 of 1 Thessalonians by describing how the believers in that church had turned from idols to the true God and to wait for his Son to come … Continue reading 2 Thess. 03
2 Thess. 02(08–17)
Introduction So, we began to study this chapter last week; and since a number of people were away because of the Bank Holiday, let me summarise what we studied last week. It seems that the believers in Thessalonica had been disturbed by some kind of prophecy or report or letter which was supposed to have … Continue reading 2 Thess. 02(08–17)
2 Thess. 02(01–07)
Introduction 'Concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered to him....' That's how Paul begins this, the second chapter of his second letter to the Thessalonians. This whole chapter is about the coming of the Lord and the events which will precede it. As such, it fits perfectly with everything else … Continue reading 2 Thess. 02(01–07)
Genesis 03(01–08)
Introduction It's been a while since we last looked at the book of Genesis together. But so far, we've spent five weeks studying chapters 1 and 2. We spent three weeks in chapter 1 and two weeks in chapter 2. On the first week, we learned that Moses wrote the book of Genesis. And he … Continue reading Genesis 03(01–08)
Genesis 03(08–24)
Introduction Last week we spent our time thinking about the first eight verses of chapter 3 and the way the Serpent, or the Devil, tempted Eve. And I suggested that he used three approaches which he still uses today to tempt us. First of all, he undermined Eve's confidence in the goodness of God. Even … Continue reading Genesis 03(08–24)