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The Gospels: Full of Grace and Truth Laborers in the Vineyard Matthew 20:1-16 “For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man [that is] an householder, which went out early in the morning” (Matthew 20:1) The HOUSEHOLDER goes out “to hire laborers into his vineyard.” (Matthew 20:1) The Householder is looking for LABORERS “And when he had agreed with the labor [...]

The Gospels: Full of Grace and Truth Rich Young Ruler Matthew 19:16-26; Mark 10:17-27; Luke 18:18-27 And, behold, when he was gone forth into the way, a certain ruler came running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, “Good Teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may receive by inheritance eternal life?” (Matthew 19:16; Mark 10:17; Luke 18:18) Great QUESTION … I thinkGood “teacher”What “good thing” shall I doThat I might “receive by inheritance” eternal life

The Gospels: Full of Grace and Truth Marriage, Divorce, Singleness, Gender Matthew 19:1-12; Mark 10:1-12 And it came to pass, [that] when Jesus had finished these sayings, he arose from there, departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea by the farther side of Jordan; And great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there. The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, “Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?” And he answered...

Paul Copan, in answering a skeptic’s issues with the biblical account of the Fall on the Unbelievable podcast, discussed how creation was called “good” by God, but that doesn’t mean it was perfect. That doesn’t mean there wasn’t death of both animals and humans. It doesn’t mean that was the end all of existence. In fact, Paul quotes N.T. Wright as teaching that if Adam died, he would have gone to Paradise like everybody else. But is all of that true? What does the Bible mean when it uses...

The Gospels: Full of Grace and Truth The Pharisee and the Tax Collector Luke 18:9-14 And he spake this parable with regard to certain people (Luke 18:9) How CLOSELY do you read God’s word?Did he speak “to” certain people, or “about” certain people?Show me your view of the Bible and I will show you how effective it will be in your lifeGenesis 1-11 - Pre-scientific?Biblical Prophecy - apocryphal

Sermon Notes Pastor Jason Oakes Emmanuel Baptist Church July 16, 2017 The Gospels: Full of Grace and Truth As in the Days of Noah and Lot Matthew 24:36-44; Luke 17:20-37 And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, “The kingdom of God comes not with observation: Neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you.” (Luke 17:20-21) An earth-shattering STA [...]

The Gospels: Full of Grace and Truth Gratefulness Luke 17:5-19 Connect with Us Archived Messages - www.peopleofthefreegift.com/bookstore Facebook - www.facebook.com/peopleofthefreegift Choose “Emmanuel Baptist Church Roundup” as your charity of choice on smile.amazon.com Donate - Click on the “shop now” button at www.facebook.com/ebc.roundup Prep for Next Week

The Gospels: Full of Grace and Truth Rich Man and Lazarus Luke 16:19-31 Connect with Us Archived Messages - www.peopleofthefreegift.com/bookstore Facebook - www.facebook.com/peopleofthefreegift Choose “Emmanuel Baptist Church Roundup” as your charity of choice on smile.amazon.com Donate - Click on the “shop now” button at www.facebook.com/ebc.roundup Prep for Next Week Begin study [...]

The Gospels: Full of Grace and Truth A Lesson in Stewardship Luke 16:1-15 Connect with Us Archived Messages - www.peopleofthefreegift.com/bookstore Facebook - www.facebook.com/peopleofthefreegift Choose “Emmanuel Baptist Church Roundup” as your charity of choice on smile.amazon.com Donate - Click on the “shop now” button at www.facebook.com/ebc.roundup Prep for Next Week Begin stu [...]

The Gospels: Full of Grace and Truth That Which was Lost Luke 15:1-32 Connect with Us Archived Messages - www.peopleofthefreegift.com/bookstore Facebook - www.facebook.com/peopleofthefreegift Choose “Emmanuel Baptist Church Roundup” as your charity of choice on smile.amazon.com Donate - Click on the “shop now” button at www.facebook.com/ebc.roundup Prep for Next Week Begin studying - A Lesson in Stewardship - Luke 16:1-18 Pray for an opportunity to invite a friend to church or...