Faith United Reformed Church

Proverbs 10:8; 12:1,15; 13:1,18; 15:5, 31-33; 17:10; 19:27 Theme: To properly imitate and please Christ, you must be humble enough to receive and seek instruction. 1) Being teachable is being self-deprecating 2) Being teachable sees correction as a blessing

2 Samuel 12:15-23; Luke 18:15-17; Confession Canons of Dort 1.17 Theme: Brothers and siters, don't doubt the election and salvation of your infant children whom God has called home. 1) The death of our children 2) Scripture's teaching 3) The Canon's teaching: Covenant

Proverbs 10:7-9; 12:8; 18:3; 22:1; 28:18; 1) A name to bless or a name to rot 2) Nothing to hide, nothing to fear

Luke 18:15-17; Confession Lord's Day 27 1) Reasons for infant baptism - The explicit teaching of scripture - Baptism to circumcision - To such things belongs the kingdom - Covenant character 2) Not a reason for infant baptism

1 Corinthians 12:12-13; Confession Lord's Day 26 1) The blessing of cleansing 2) The blessing of union 3) The commission

Joshua 24:14-28; Confession Belgic Art. 28 1) A necessary choice 2) A careful choice 3) A witnessed choice

Profession of Faith of Alisha Kistler Luke 24:36-53 1) The bodily resurrection 2) The scriptural resurrection 3) The final commissioning 4) The ascension

Hebrews 6:13-20; Confession Lord's Day 25 1) God's way of giving grace, broadly and narrowly defined 2) God's word, especially preached 3) The sacraments

Luke 24:13-35 Theme: Our need for the Suffering Servant raised to glory is revealed in all the scriptures. 1) The seven mile stroll 2) An inadequate confession 3) The appropriate interpretation

Matthew 25:31-46; Confession Lord's Day 24 Theme: Though works are graciously rewarded and even necessary of true faith, we are not saved by works but the credited works of Christ 1) Not by works 2) Works that reward 3) Importance of works

2 Chronicles 16 Theme: The eyes of the Lord search to give strong support to those whose heart is fully toward Him! 1) Yahweh vs. money, military and medicine 2) The searching of Yahweh

Romans 4:5; Confession Lord's Day 23 Theme: How are you righteous before God? 1) Made or declared? 2) Understanding the differences between sanctification and justification. 3) The basis for justification.

Judges 17:1-13

Judges 19:1-30

2 Chronicles 14-15 Theme: Rely upon the LORD as truly your only comfort Asa's redemptive historical lessons: 1) God's continued faithfulness 2) The pathway to peace 3) Applying this lesson to our hearts 4) Covenant in Christ

2 Chronicles 16 Theme: Rely upon the LORD as truly your only comfort 1) Facing opposition 2) What's the problem? 3) Do your duty

Luke 24:1-12

1 Kings 21:1-29 Troubling questions Dark sin God's faithfulness in Justice God's amazing mercy Quieting conclusions

Luke 24:1-12 Theme: That you may have certainty concerning the things you've been taught about Christ 1) The case for the resurrection 2) The empty tomb 3) Resurrection appearances 4) The Church's message

Philippians 3:17-21; Confession Lord's Day 22 1) The Comfort of Bodily Resurrection - General eschatology - Individual eschatology 2) The Comfort of Life Everlasting - The life is ours now! - Praise God eternally!