EPIC: High-Impact Truths in the New Testament – Part 15
The Grace Message with Dr. Andrew Farley
Release Date: 11/03/2024
Replacement Theology? Catholicism? Pentecostalism?
The Grace Message with Dr. Andrew Farley
Can women speak in church? Can they serve as leaders? What is replacement theology? What’s the truth about Jews and Gentiles in the church? I asked my friend about Catholic confirmation, and it feels like he’s now shunning me. How do you know your calling? I want to date a Catholic woman, but I’m not sure how to start the conversation about our different beliefs.
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EPIC: High-Impact Truths in the New Testament – Part 18
The Grace Message with Dr. Andrew Farley
Is 1 John 1:9 a Bridge or a Barrier? Discussion Questions for 1 John: Read 1 John 1:1-4. Why does John mention so many physical words? In verses 3-4, why specifically is he proclaiming that Jesus is physical? Read 1 John 1:5. Is there any darkness in God? As a believer, are you in Him or are you in the darkness? Explain why this is important to the whole passage. Read 1 John 1:6-7. How do these two verses contrast an unsaved person and a believer? Read 1 John 1:8-10. How do verses 8 and 10 do the same as verses 6 and 7 in contrasting an unsaved person and a believer? Why is this a big deal in...
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“Did James understand salvation by faith?”
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Did James understand grace? Did he disagree with Paul? Was James “zealous for the law”? Did James teach “certain men” to be legalistic?
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“Obedience to God’s commands?”
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Do we need to ask for forgiveness? What about the Lord’s Prayer? What does it mean to be obedient to God’s commands? Why does it seem like public prayer is often so formal and artificial?
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What is the “secret place”?
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Is Jesus half-God and half-man? I’m a new believer, and I wonder what dependency on the Lord really looks like. What is the “secret place” in Psalm 91? Do the “bowls of wrath” in Revelation 16 relate to creatures, to humans, or to both?
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“Slain in the Spirit? Is there a gas leak?”
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How did Jesus live 33 years without sinning? Did the way of salvation get narrower or wider after Jesus? Who is invited? Is “slain in the spirit” a biblical concept? Do we need to call God and Jesus by their Hebrew names? Why are there so many Bible versions? Why does the King James Bible have extra verses in it?
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“How can I be a better parent?”
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How should we view the Beatitudes in Matthew 5? Do they refer to the church? Or are they Law-based? My kids engage in a ton of sibling rivalry. How can I be a better parent? My pastor is constantly chastising and disciplining us. I wonder: Is this Biblical?
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“Is God melting you like cheese?”*
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Are you fondue? Is God melting you like cheese? Breaking you? Humbling you? Do you need to “surrender” to God? Do Christians have a “sinful nature”? Where do the sinful thoughts really come from? *previously aired
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EPIC: High-Impact Truths in the New Testament – Part 17
The Grace Message with Dr. Andrew Farley
In our EPIC series, we’re diving into 1 Peter 1, where Peter paints a picture of an inheritance that can’t be touched, tarnished, or taken away. This isn’t just some distant promise; it’s a present reality secured by the resurrection of Jesus. Peter encourages us to fix our hope completely on the grace revealed in Jesus. Forget legalism or striving – this is about embracing our set-apart purpose, turning away from our former lusts, and living out our holiness as God’s people. Click through to watch and see how your unshakeable inheritance redefines your relationship with God and...
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“Saved through childbearing”?*
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What does the Parable of the Talents really mean? Did Jesus go to Hell and preach for three days? How are women “saved through childbearing”? What does that even mean? How many times will Christ return? Do Christians really have to struggle to “know God”? *previously aired
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Jesus died once, and that’s all it took. So, what does this mean for you? You’re free from the fear of judgment in your relationship with God. Your forgiveness? It’s a done deal. Your future sins? Forgiven and forgotten too.
Discover how this sense of security can transform your life by diving into this message from our EPIC series. You’ll find rest and assurance in understanding God’s promise to Himself!
Discussion Questions Hebrews 9 and Hebrews 10:
- Read Hebrews 9:16-18. How did the old and the new covenants begin? Why is it so important to understand they began this way?
- Read Hebrews 9:25-26. Why is it crucial to remember that Jesus only died once? How does this impact you and your relationship with God?
- Read Hebrews 9:27-28. What does this say about the purpose of Christ’s return? How does “without reference to sin” (or “not to bear sin”) affect your view of the final judgment?
- Read Hebrews 10:1-2. What three things would have happened if O.T. Jews had ever found the perfect sacrifice? Be specific. Have these things happened for you? Why or why not?
- Read Hebrews 10:10. How does this verse impact your view of sanctification?
- Read Hebrews 10:11-13. What do the two positions – standing and seated – represent? Which position are you in about your sins? What does this mean to you?
- Read Hebrews 10:14. What does this verse mean to you regarding your forgiveness? What about your future sins? How does this verse relate to the eternal security of your salvation?