Hell, Fire and Brimstone

Do not reject Christ’s warnings
     a. 2 Peter 1:20-21
     b. Matthew 12:31

I. Jesus on Hell
     a. Matthew 25:46, Matthew 18:8
     b. Jude 6-7
     c. Revelation 20:10
     d. Jeremiah 7:30-33

II. What is Hell?
     a. Revelation 9:2
     b. 2 Thessalonians 1:7-9
     c. Matthew 25:30, 43
     d. Revelation 14:10

III. How can we avoid Hell?
     a. John 3:36
     b. Philippians 2:12
     c. 2 Corinthians 5:9-11
     d. Leviticus 27:30-32
     e. Malachi 3:8-9

IV. New Testament has much to say about giving
     a. Matthew 1:21, John 3:16
     b. Acts 20:35, Matthew 16:24, Mark 12:41-44

The Bible is the Book of Giving

The Christian life is a life of giving

I. The Bible itself is a gift
     a. 2 Timothy 3:26-17
     b. Mark 13:31, Luke 16:17
     c. Genesis 1
     d. 1 Timothy 6:7-8

II. God gave to man
     a. Genesis 3:15
     b. Genesis 4:3-4
     c. Genesis 8:20-22
     d. Genesis 9:12-15

III. Under Patriarchal law, man gave a tenth
     a. Genesis 14:17-20
     b. Genesis 28:22
     c. Galatians 3:16-24
     d. Leviticus 27:30-32
     e. Malachi 3:8-9

IV. New Testament has much to say about giving
     a. Matthew 1:21, John 3:16
     b. Acts 20:35, Matthew 16:24, Mark 12:41-44

V. Book of Acts is a book of giving
     a. Acts 1:4-5, 2:4, 2:45, 7:54-60

VI. Christians are to give their lives to the Lord
     a. Romans 12:1, 1 Corinthians 16:2, 2 Corinthians 8:1-6
     b. Revelation 21, God gives the saved a new home in heaven

Unity and Division

Matthew 12:22-29 – A house divided

I. Unity – John 17:20-23

     a. Ephesians 2:11

     b. Ephesians 4:4

     c. 1 Corinthians 12:13

II. “I did not come to bring peace:

     a. Luke 12:49-56, Matthew 10:34-39

     b. Luke 14:28-29

     c. Matthew 10:34

          i. 2 Timothy 2:3

          ii. 1 Timothy 1:18

     d. Ephesians 6:12

     e. Luke 12:51-53

III. Who is to be unified?  1 Corinthians 1:10-11

Introduction

Judah and Tamar

Introduction

1. Genesis 15:18

2. Genesis 26:1-3

3. Genesis 28:13

1. Galatians 3:14-18

   1. Genesis 12:1-3

   2. Genesis 35:22

   3. Genesis 35:22

2. Genesis 38:1-30

   1. Matthew 1:1-3

   2. Hebrews 11:8

3. 1 Corinthians 15:33

   1. Deuteronomy 20:17

   2. 2 Corinthians 4:3-4

Conclusion