Image © Pacific Press from GoodSalt.com Read for This Week’s Study: Gal. 5:1-15 ; 1 Cor. 6:20 ; Rom. 8:1 ; Heb. 2:14-15 ; Rom.
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Dying to Overcome-Every day
And those who are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. Galatians 5:24 NKJV While reading through Galatians again, the part of this passage about even our desires being crucified jumped out at me. I have studied with people who tell me that even though they stopped smoking, the desire to smoke always remains. One man told me, “I will always be a smoker. I just will always choose not to smoke.” That makes sense as we all have sinful flesh, but do not have to give in to the flesh
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10: The Two Covenants – Discussion starters
The common view of law and grace. Many Christians accept only the New Testament as the basis for their belief in the gospel of Jesus. How do these Christians view the giving of the law on Mt.
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Singing with Inspiration – Lesson 10: The Two Covenants
Hymn 109, “Marvelous Grace of our Loving Lord” comes directly from the introduction to the weeks’ lesson study and threads its way through the lesson study for the whole week. Sunday’s lesson states that “ God dealt with humanity by means of a series of covenant promises that centered on a coming Redeemer ” with these hymns enhancing this thought: Hymn 657, “O God, From Whom Mankind”, Hymn 347, “Built on the Rock”, Hymn 522, “My Hope is Built on Nothing Less”
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Friday: Further Study – The Two Covenants
Read Ellen G. White, “The Law and the Covenants,” pp. 363-373, in Patriarchs and Prophets . “But if the Abrahamic covenant contained the promise of redemption, why was another covenant formed at Sinai? In their bondage the people had to a great extent lost the knowledge of God and of the principles of the Abrahamic covenant
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