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Living Power Online Bible Study Lessons
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Dec 12, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture: December 12 “Don’t just listen to God’s word. You must do what it says” (James 1:22). Jesus’ brother, James, was the eldest of all the children conceived by Joseph and Mary. While his letter seems somewhat contradictory to the teachings of Paul, it beautifully complements the ...
READ MOREDec 11, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture: December 11 “Work hard to show the results of your salvation, obeying God with deep reverence and fear. For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases him” (Philippians 2:12-13). Philippians is a power-packed book full of encouragement ...
READ MOREDec 10, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture: December 10 “If he has wronged you in any way or owes you anything, charge it to me” (Philemon 1:18). In the small book of Philemon, we can see Paul’s faith applied in action in the way he addresses a runaway slave and encourages his return, ...
READ MOREDec 09, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture: December 9 “He (Jesus) is first in everything” (Colossians 1:18). Paul, in his letter to the church at Colosse, gives seven clear and glorious descriptors of Jesus. He also uncovers more about this “mystery of Christ,” he so often refers to in his letters. The mystery ...
READ MOREDec 08, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture: December 8 “Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ” (Ephesians 5:21). Today we read about Spirit-guided relationships, both at home and at work. Paul gives us a “thesis statement,” which is commonly mis-interpreted. Today we uncover the myths and discover the truth of the ...
READ MOREDec 07, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture: December 7 “Therefore, I beg you to lead a life worthy of your calling, for you have been called by God” (Ephesians 4:1). Yesterday, we read about God’s plan to reconcile people to Himself. Today, we read how God makes us saints and puts us within ...
READ MOREDec 06, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture: December 6 “I also pray that you will understand the incredible greatness of God’s power for us who believe him. This is the same might power that raised Christ from the dead and seated him in the place of honor at God’s right hand in the heavenly realms” ...
READ MOREDec 04, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture: December 4 “We have found this man to be a troublemaker who is constantly stirring up riots among the Jews all over the world. He is a ringleader of the cult known as the Nazarenes. Furthermore, he was trying to desecrate the Temple when we arrested him” (Acts ...
READ MOREDec 03, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture: December 3 “So that night, the soldiers took Paul as far as Antipatris. Then returned to the fortress the next morning, while the mounted troops took him on to Caesarea” (Acts 23:31-32). Click here for a map to see a picture of the Temple Area: Temple Area ...
READ MOREDec 02, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture: December 2 “Paul was grabbed and dragged out of the Temple and immediately the gates were closed behind him” (Acts 21:30). In today’s reading, Paua has a sense of urgency to go to Jerusalem. He knows jail and suffering await, but it’s as if the Spirit ...
READ MOREDec 01, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture: December 1 “Then, besides all this, I have the daily burden of my concern for all the churches” (2 Corinthians 11:28). Despite the difficulties Paul faced as a missionary to the Gentiles, what may have prompted him onward all those years was the memory of having ...
READ MORENov 30, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture: November 30 “Give in proportion to what you have. Whatever you give is acceptable if you give it eagerly” (2 Corinthians 8:11-12). Paul boasted about the Corinthians’ enthusiasm towards giving, which encouraged the Macedonian churches to give to the church in Jerusalem. During this season ...
READ MORENov 29, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture: November 29 “We now have this light shining in our hearts, but we ourselves are like fragile clay jars containing this great treasure” (2 Corinthians 4:7). Just like in our lives, Paul faced many troubles, trials and hardships. He considered his present troubles to be a ...
READ MORENov 28, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture: November 28 “Our letters have been straightforward, and there is nothing written between the lines and nothing you can’t understand” (2 Corinthians 1:13). Paul founded the Corinthians church on his second missionary journey, working there on his first trip for over a year and a half. ...
READ MORENov 27, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture: November 27 “Let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think. Then you will learn to know God’s will for you, which is good and pleasing and perfect” (Romans 12:2). Israel’s corporate stumbling over Jesus is called a “mystery,” that is, ...
READ MORENov 26, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture: November 26 “Nothing can ever separate us from God’s love. Neither death not life, neither angels nor demons, neither our fears for today nor our worries about tomorrow – not even the powers of hell can separate us from God’s love” (Romans 8:38). The way of ...
READ MORENov 25, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Scripture Highlight: November 25 “So, my dear brothers and sisters, this is the point: You died to the power of the law when you died with Christ. And now you are united with the one who was raised from the dead. As a result, we can produce a harvest of ...
READ MORENov 24, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Scripture Highlight: November 24 “God has shown us a way to be made right with him without keeping the requirements of the law. We are made right with God by placing our faith in Jesus. And this is true for everyone who believes, no matter who we are” (Romans 3:21). ...
READ MORENov 23, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Scripture Highlight: November 23 “Through everything God made, they can clearly see his invisible qualities – His eternal power and divine nature. So they have no excuse for not knowing God” (Romans 1:20). In today’s reading, Paul moves on leaving Ephesus and does finally makes it back to ...
READ MORENov 22, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Scripture Highlight: November 22 “Always work enthusiastically for the Lord, for you know that nothing you do for the Lord is ever useless” (1 Corinthians 15:58) Love should be our highest goal and we should also desire to utilize the special abilities the Spirit gives us by means ...
READ MORENov 21, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Scripture Highlight: November 21 “Three things will last forever – faith, hope and love – and the greatest of these is love” (1 Corinthians 13:13). Today we discuss how some persons in the first century misused the concept of “one body” as disunity, disorder and disrespect reared their ...
READ MORENov 20, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Scripture Highlight: November 20 “I don’t do just what’s best for me, but what’s best for others” (1 Corinthians 10:33). Paul continues in his letter to the Corinthians describing proper use of a Christian’s freedom and how one should consider exercising that freedom when around other people. As ...
READ MORENov 19, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Scripture Highlight: November 19 “Even to have such lawsuits with one another is a defeat for you. Why not just accept the injustice and leave it at that? Why not let yourselves be cheated?” (1 Corinthians 6:7). The Corinthian church had issues that were not so unlike some ...
READ MORENov 18, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Scripture Highlight: November 18 “Stop deceiving yourselves. If you think you are wise by this world’s standards, you need to become a fool to be truly wise” (1 Corinthians 3:18). The message of the cross is foolishness to an unbeliever. Fundamentally, all persons need a renewing of their ...
READ MORENov 17, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Scripture Highlight: November 17 “May He give you the power to accomplish all the good things your faith prompts you to do” (2 Thessalonians 1:11). The first and greatest commandment is to love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, strength and mind (Deut 6:5) and ...
READ MORENov 16, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Scripture Highlight: November 16 “We who are still living when the Lord returns will not meet him ahead of those who have died. For the Lord himself will come down from heaven with a commanding shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trumpet call of God” (1 ...
READ MORENov 15, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Scripture Highlight: November 15 “Then the apostles and elders together with the whole church in Jerusalem chose delegates, and they sent them to Antioch of Syria with Paul and Barnabas to report on the decision” (Acts 15:22). The meeting of the Jerusalem Council was a critical moment in ...
READ MORENov 14, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Scripture Highlight: November 14 “Jesus gave his life for our sins, just as God our Father planned, in order to rescue us from this evil world in which we live” (Galatians 1:4). Today we continue our discussion regarding faith verses law and in classic Pauline style, we pause ...
READ MORENov 13, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Scripture Highlight: November 13 “Jesus gave his life for our sins, just as God our Father planned, in order to rescue us from this evil world in which we live” (Galatians 1:4). Click here for a map to see Paul’s First Missionary Journey: Route of Paul’s First Missionary Journey ...
READ MORENov 12, 2023 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Scripture Highlight: November 12 “Dedicate Barnabas and Saul for the special work to which I have called them… So Barnabas and Saul were sent out by the Holy Spirit” (Acts 13:2b, 4). Click here for a map of key places in Paul’s ministry: Key Places in Paul’s Ministry ...
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