Reliability & Rising Above Retaliation
Grace Community Church of Ramona Podcast
God sets the incredible example for us in loving His enemies, not only by giving them life and provision, but ultimately by sending Jesus, who would give his very life as a gift for his enemies.
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God's Will For Marriage
Grace Community Church of Ramona Podcast
Jesus teaches that God’s will is for a man to be faithful to his wife both physically and mentally; God’s will is for a man to be faithful to his wife in body and soul. This is the true righteousness of Jesus that continues to be true to this day. All of us married men should be striving for this quality of faithfulness with our wives.
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The Kingdom Jesus Offered #2
Grace Community Church of Ramona Podcast
The repentance required of the Jewish people was to embrace Jesus as their Messiah and spiritual teacher and break away from the teaching and example of spiritual externalism modeled by the scribes and Pharisees.
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Repenting from Externalism
Grace Community Church of Ramona Podcast
Externalism: The belief that what was required by the law was adherence to outward behaviors and rituals rather than inward righteousness.
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The King and His Commands
Grace Community Church of Ramona Podcast
Jesus was calling Israel back to obeying the Law. In obeying the Law, Israel would be "Salt & Light."
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Bland and Blind
Grace Community Church of Ramona Podcast
Mosaic Law (Written Law - 613 commandments: moral, civil, ceremonial) Oral Law (Traditions of the Elders - Detailed rules expanding how to apply Mosaic Law)
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The Kindom Jesus Offered
Grace Community Church of Ramona Podcast
The second coming of Jesus and the establishment of His earthly kingdom will be in response to the repentance and reception of the Tribulation generation of the Jews who will embrace Jesus as their Messiah King (Zech. 12:10-14:21).
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Repent and Receive
Grace Community Church of Ramona Podcast
The requirement for the Kingdom was Israel’s “repentance”.
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Gospel of the Messiah & His Kingdom Come
Grace Community Church of Ramona Podcast
Israel's mission was to reveal God to the nations (Deut. 4:6-8). But Israel failed to accomplish her mission because she failed in the three ways the devil will test Jesus. Will Jesus, the new Israel, fail too?
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Jesus' Baptism Launches His Public Ministry
Grace Community Church of Ramona Podcast
Matthew 3:13-17
info_outlineThough Herod was only half Jewish, he was given the title of “King of the Jews” by Rome in 40 BC. He took control of Jerusalem in 37 BC until his death in 4 BC. Despite great achievements, he was a vicious man consumed by suspicion and paranoia.