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The World

The World. When scripture uses the word “world” it usually means one of three things, although sometimes there is a blend between them. The Greek word is kosmos, and in the broadest definition it means an ordered system. The World-place (“the planet”). In the most basic sense, the term refers to the literal planet earth. An […]

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1 John 5

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Culmination and Conclusion 1 John 5 1 John 5. In this final chapter of the first epistle, John gives the characteristics of God’s children, beginning with love for other who are begotten of God, and concluding with the believer’s victory over the world (vv.1-5). Then, he speaks of the witnesses to the […]

1 John 2:12-28

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James 4

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Overcoming Evil in Various Forms James 4 James 4. As in the previous chapters, James now draws on another thread that he touched on in chapter 1. The temptations to sin that we face are really a result of being drawn away by our own lusts. Particularly it centers around the exhortation […]

1 Thessalonians 5:1-11

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Knowledge of the Appearing and its Effect on Believers 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 1 Thessalonians 5. In this epistle we have the Christian’s three enemies and how we can meet them. In chapter three it was the hindrance of the Devil that both Paul and the saints were facing, and the way it […]

Galatians 5 – 6

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Practical: Exhortations Based on Liberty Galatians 5 – 6 Galatians 5 – 6. The two main sections of ch.5 can be correlated to the two exhortations at the end of the allegory in the previous chapter. First, how to deal with the bondwoman (vv.1-12); i.e. liberty as a result of understanding our […]

Egypt and the Passover

The Passover speaks of the way a believer takes refuge in the work of Christ, to be shielded from God’s judgment against sin.

Genesis 4

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Cain & Abel: Two Approaches to God Genesis 4 Genesis 4. In this chapter we have the history of two brothers: Cain and Abel. These two brothers set before us a great moral contrast between two approaches to God, and two ways of life. The first is a life of faith, approaching […]

John 7

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Feast of Tabernacles: Jesus as the Perfect Servant vs. Worldly Glory John 7 John 6 vs. John 7. In John 6 we had the Son of Man as the life of the world in two aspects; His incarnation and His atoning death. Now in John 7 we get the truths connected with His going […]

John 17

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk The Son’s Intercessory Prayer to the Father John 17 John 17. There were many times when the Lord would depart into a solitary place and pray to His Father. But here, we are given a window into the communion between the Father and the Son. It goes beyond anything we could ask […]

1 Peter 3:13 – 4:19

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Conduct in Connection with Suffering 1 Peter 3:13 – 4:19 1 Peter 3:13 – 4:19. The main thrust of this section of the epistle is really an exhortation to righteous living. We must be prepared to suffering in order to live as God would have us to live, but suffering isn’t an […]

Genesis 12

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk The History of Faith: Calling and Promise Genesis 12 – 50 This section, from chapter 12 to 50, takes up the dispensational principles of Calling and Promise. This is done by way of four men: Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph, as follows: O U T L I N E – Calling […]

Genesis 13

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk The Separation of Abram & Lot Genesis 13 What Lot Represents. Lot is a picture of a believer who, walked from the very beginning in another’s faith, and not his own. For a time he maintained an outward path of separation, but did not have the personal conviction to continue in it. […]