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1. PLEASE EXPLORE THE VAST RESOURCES AVAILABLE AT THE ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
--- Relating to :- Bible Study in General, Old / New Testaments / Hebrew Bible, Hebrew / Greek Languages, Judaism, Comparative Religion, Septuagint, Sociology etc.,
2. WHAT IS THE MEANING OF "THE GOSPEL" ? CLICK ON "NEXT" AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH PAGE
At the above site, be introduced to the Basic Facts to consider, Commands to Obey and Promises to receive in relation to Jesus, including his service to the needy, sufferings for others, his persecution, crucifixion, resurrection, exalted as King and Savior, promised return. Also study the meaning of The Holy Spirit, Baptism, Confession of Faith and Ministering to others in the Name of Jesus.
3. THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MATTHEW - CLICK ON "NEXT" AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH PAGE
At the above site, read of the Promised Coming of a Messiah for the Jewish People, the Birth of Jesus, Preparation for his Ministry, his Baptism, Temptation, Sermon on the Mount, Calling his followers to a life of Service, his attitude towards Jewish Mosaic Law, his Promise to build his Church and the Challenge he presents for us to follow him, cost what it may.
4. JESUS CAME TO ESTABLISH A SPECIAL WAY OF LIFE - W O W !
At the above site, see how Jesus can meet all your needs. Do you have any serious problems which weigh heavily on your conscience? Do you suffer from a sense of despair as though life were meaningless? Do you suffer from a lack of love and acceptance? Are you confused by the multitude of religions and cults? Maybe you fear Death. Jesus can meet your every need.
5. CAN WE TRUST THE BIBLE? - CLICK ON "NEXT" AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH PAGE
If we are going to explore the Bible to study the life of Jesus and his Ministry, we need to be sure that the Bible is what it claims to be - Divine Scripture or the Word of God. Many "scriptures" claim "divinity" but can they really be trusted ?
6. CHRISTIAN APOLOGETICS. CLICK ON "NEXT" AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH PAGE
The above site provides evidence for a logical and rational faith in Jesus Christ as the "Son" of God or the unique incarnational representation of God. There are special references to the historical Jesus, the early existence of the New Testament and its archaeological support along with manuscript attestation to prove whether the Gospel is true or a lie.
7. THE NATURE OF THE CHURCH JESUS BUILT - CLICK ON "NEXT" AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH PAGE
At the above site explore whether the Church is a building or a Community. Does the Church have a Creed and, if so, how hard is it to follow.? What is the Organisational Structure of the Church ? Does it have a Universal Membership open to all or just a select few? How does one Join its membership ?
8. HOW DO I BECOME A DISCIPLE OF JESUS ? - CLICK ON "NEXT" AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH PAGE
At the above site, discover who is a "Disciple" and what are the Conditions of Discipleship. Is there a Cost involved and do Jesus' Disciples get any Rewards ? What Rules do I have to follow and will I have any special Responsibilities? Is Membership permanent and will I need to have any relationship with other Disciples ?
9. HOW WERE DISCIPLES FIRST CONVERTED ? - CLICK ON "NEXT AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH PAGE
At the above site see how 3000 people were converted on one day. Does Jesus have Special Powers to be able to convert. What makes an Apostle a unique kind of Disciple ? Can there be similar acts of conversion in the 21st. Century .
10. WHY ARE CONVERTS BAPTISED ? - CLICK ON "NEXT" AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH PAGE
At the above site, learn the meaning of "baptism", its outward symbolical mode and its deep spiritual meaning. Why are there different forms of "baptism" in different denominations? Can babies be baptised and is it necessary. What do I gain by being baptised?
11. EQUIPPING DISCIPLES TO SERVE. - CLICK ON "NEXT" AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH PAGE
At the above site explore the Special Authority given to the disciples to serve. Is that same Power and Authority available in the Church today? What Support did the Disciples have when serving in difficult and dangerous areas ? How is it that some endured horrendous persecution and torture and still remained faithful to Jesus? Did any fail the test and if so, how and why ?
12. EVANGELISM MADE PERSONAL - CLICK ON "NEXT" AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH PAGE
At the above site, discover that the Disciple enters into a personal Relationship with Jesus. Study about Right Motivation in Evangelism and what are the Perspectives for Success in Evangelism ?. How to gain increasing Opportunities to share with others one's Faith in Jesus. How to build courage to testify for Jesus in difficult situations ?
13. WHAT IS "VICTORIOUS" FAITH ? - CLICK ON "NEXT" AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH PAGE
Is it expecting too much for a Disciple to have a "Victorious" Faith when the pressures of life are often beyond endurance; when the average human is often tempted to lust after an immoral way of life, with inordinate emotions, resulting in anxiety, depression, boredom, loneliness, grief and, in this age of Terrorism - Fear ? Where is the Victory ?
14. THE STRUGGLE BETWEEN THE "FLESH" AND THE "SPIRIT" - CLICK ON "NEXT" AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH PAGE
If we are honest with ourselves, we shall admit that, within our beings, there is a conflict of interest - a struggle between the "good" and the "bad". We must aim for the Fruits of the Spirit - Love, Joy, Peace, Long-suffering, Kindness, Goodness, Faithfulness, Gentleness and Self-Control.
15. UNITY IN CHRIST IS ESSENTIAL - CLICK ON "NEXT" AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH PAGE
Denominationalism is weakening the witness of the Church. Why are there so many differernt Denominations? How can we achieve Unity in Christ and what is meant by Christian "Unity" ? Is it merely conformity to certain dogma, rules and regulations or is there are deep Spiritual Oneness we have with Christ and Others ?
16. THE PROBLEM OF "SIN" - CLICK ON "NEXT" AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH PAGE
"Sin" is an old-fashioned word but it does exist. Is is possible to "love" sin and to "practice" sin ? Are we in a "State" of sin and are we suffering from the "guilt" of sin ? Does sin have "power" over our lives and what is the result of "sinning"?
17. GOSPEL OF THE KINGDOM - CLICK ON "NEXT" AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH PAGE
Why is the Gospel referred to as a "Kingdom"? What is the "Nature" of the Kingdom and how is it "Established"? Are there "Blessings" by being in the Kingdom and what are the "Conditions" of Entrance? What are the "Righteousness" and "Mysteries" of the Kingdom ?
18. GROWING IN THE KNOWLEDGE OF CHRIST - CLICK ON "NEXT" AT BOTTOM OF EACH PAGE
Christian "knowledge" is something more than just understanding theology in a academic sort of way. It means developing a Christ-like character, with real "Agape" Love for others and a Spirit of Good-Will towards ALL people.
19. THE MINISTRY OF APOSTLE PAUL - CLICK ON "NEXT" AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH PAGE
Explore the Conversion of Saul who became Paul. View his early years of Service which involved much suffering and much travel. See his Imprisonment at Caesarea and his persecution / torture. Go with him on his voyage to Rome and feel the pain of his Death.
20. WHO IS THE HOLY SPIRIT ? - CLICK ON "NEXT" AT THE END OF EACH PAGE
Learn about the Person of the Holy Spirit, the Spirit's Work, Promises, Gifts, Ministry exercised by Indwelling in the Believers. Is it possible to "Sin against the Holy Spirit ?
21. THE PARABLES OF JESUS - CLICK ON "NEXT" AT THE END OF EACH PAGE
It is in the Parables where Jesus reveals his true nature and fantastic Wisdom which can only be understood as Divine because his Teachings ring true in human experience - they strike our conscience. This site has many LINKS by clicking on "NEXT" at the bottom of each page.
22. THE PROBLEM OF SUFFERING - CLICK ON "NEXT" AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH PAGE
Suffering is one of the greatest problem facing humankind. Does God Allow Suffering and what are its Causes ? How may we prepare ourselves to face Suffering when it comes upon us?
23. RELATIONSHIP EVANGELISM - CLICK ON "NEXT" AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH PAGE
The Gospel makes clear that Evangelism is only truly fully exerecised when we are in proper relationships with People.
24. SECRETS OF ABUNDANT LIFE - CLICK ON "NEXT" AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH PAGE
25. STUDIES ON THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO JOHN
This study deals with the Incarnation of Christ, his Effectiveness in Ministry and His Moral Authority.
26. RESOURCES FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES - COURTESY OF TOLLEY.ORG
The above studies cover :- The Historical Jesus, Synoptic Gospel, Gospel of John, Acts of the Apostles, Paul's Letters, Hebrews, 1 & 2 Peter, Revelation, Graeco-Roman World, Judaism, Qumran Text, N.T. Greek etc..
There are "Secrets" that lead to "bearing Fruit", through a Life filled with Love that delights in Obedience to God and has a real thirst for more and more Knowledge of God.
THE PURPOSE-DRIVEN-LIFE <> WHAT ON EARTH ARE WE HERE FOR ?
GREATEST CHALLENGE PRESENTLY FACING THE CHURCH AND CIVILIZATION ITSELF
MAY YOU KNOW PEACE AND HAPPINESS IN EVERY WAY
THROUGH THE SUFFERINGS AND
PASSION OF CHRIST
( Col.1:24 )
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