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Savior of the World Bible Study
Introduction The world today is troubled. Men and women everywhere are seeking the solution to their insurmountable problems — personal, social, national, and international. Underneath it all is a longing to know the real meaning of lif…
Savior of the World Bible Study
Study #13: The Godhead In Matthew 28:19-20, Jesus commissioned His disciples to go into all the world and make disciples (followers of Christ) of all nations, teaching them to observe all things that He commanded them. Now that you have…
Savior of the World Bible Study
Study #20: The Sanctuary After the death of the apostles, the leadership of the church fell into the hands of Gentile believers, commonly referred to as the Church Fathers. These men saw very little value in the sanctuary doctrine. To t…
Savior of the World Bible Study
Study #21: The Investigative Judgment In our last study, we examined the Sanctuary doctrine, God’s “show and tell” of the entire plan of redemption. In the next few studies, which will bring these series of Bible lessons to an end, we w…
Savior of the World Bible Study
Study #22: The Day of Atonement In lesson #20, we discovered that the Sanctuary was God’s visual aid, His “show and tell,” revealing the total plan of salvation in Christ. The daily services of the Sanctuary ended every year with the Da…
Savior of the World Bible Study
Study #23: The Remnant Before God will bring this wicked world to an end, Jesus prophesied that “this gospel of the kingdom will be preached into all the world for a witness” (Matthew 24:14). When this prophecy is fulfilled every person…
Savior of the World Bible Study
Study #24: The Millennium The closing chapters of the book of Revelation describe the final events of this worlds history and the plan of redemption. One of the events it records is the 1,000 years that is commonly known as the Millenni…
Romans: The Clearest Gospel of All
Chapter 2 God’s Judgment is Impartial [1] Incidentally, those of you who are self-righteous [Jews implied] and are quick to pass judgment on others, may I point out that you are really condemning yourselves; for in reality you who pose…
Standalone Study Pages
Appendix C: The Investigative or Pre-Advent Judgment Both the doctrine of 1844 (covered in Appendix A and Appendix B) and the Investigative Judgment form part of the 24th Fundamental Belief of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, “Christ’s…
Built Upon the Rock
Chapter 21: Christ’s Ministry in the Heavenly Sanctuary Fundamental Belief #24There is a sanctuary in heaven, the true tabernacle which the Lord set up and not man. In it, Christ ministers on our behalf, making available to believers th…
Gospel Issues in Adventism
#12 – The Investigative Judgment The court was seated, and the books were opened. – Daniel 7:10b So far, in our study of the sanctuary doctrine, we have already seen that the sanctuary message is vitally linked to the everlasting gospel…
Gospel Issues in Adventism
#9 – The Sanctuary Message One of the major doctrines of the Seventh-day Adventist Church is the sanctuary message. This is how the main thrust of this fundamental doctrine is described: There is a sanctuary in heaven, the true tabernac…
Study of Hebrews
Christ, Our Great High Priest Beginning with Hebrews 4:15, Paul introduces us to Christ as our Great High Priest. Before that he introduced us to Christ as the Saviour. To know Christ as a Saviour is not enough. We also need to know Him…
Study of Hebrews
Christ, Our Great High Priest Jesus Christ rested on the Sabbath when He finished His first phase of the plan of salvation. After the resurrection He went to heaven and was installed as our High Priest. His priestly work is not for the…
Study of Hebrews
The Heavenly Sanctuary We are dealing with a very important passage in chapter nine of Hebrews. It is a chapter that has caused a lot of problems and a lot of discussion in our church. So before we actually look at this chapter there ar…
Study of Hebrews
The Heavenly Sanctuary As you know, we have come under fire on this question of the cleansing of the sanctuary. In this chapter, we will go back to the text of Hebrews 9:23 which we touched in the last chapter. We will start at verse tw…
Romans - "The Clearest Gospel of All"
#1 – Introduction I would like to turn to my favorite book in the Bible, the book of Romans. No book or section of scripture expounds so clearly and so masterfully the plan of salvation — the doctrine of righteousness by faith — than th…
Romans - "The Clearest Gospel of All"
#10 – Unconditional Love Justification by Faith is three fold: First of all, Justification by Faith brings to us peace with God. This is the first fruit, and do you remember what Paul says in verse 1 of chapter 5? Therefore, since we ha…
Romans - "The Clearest Gospel of All"
#11 – Adam, a Type of Christ Beginning with this and the next two studies, we will be turning our attention to, as far as I’m concerned, the most important passage not in only the whole of Romans, but also in the whole of the Bible. It…
Romans - "The Clearest Gospel of All"
#12 – The Two Adams The Doctrine of “The Two Adams” is the most neglected doctrine in all of Christendom, including our own church. Yet I am convinced, without a shadow of a doubt, that this doctrine is the most important doctrine perta…
Romans - "The Clearest Gospel of All"
#13 – The Reign of Sin and Grace I receive in the mail now and then a little package that comes from Palo Alto, California. It’s a bunch of papers called “Discovery Papers” and they are actual transcripts of Biblical sermons preached by…
Romans - "The Clearest Gospel of All"
#16 – Not Under Law – Under Grace I was at a conference and, during a short break, I ran up to Pastor Eva and whispered, “Look, I have a concern. I won’t be there [at the next Adventist Annual Conference] to bring it up but I would like…
Romans - "The Clearest Gospel of All"
#18 – Delivered from Under the Law Do you not know, brothers — for I am speaking to men who know the law — that the law has authority over a man only as long as he lives? For example, by law a married woman is bound to her husband as lo…
Romans - "The Clearest Gospel of All"
#19 – Exceedingly Sinful In Romans 6 Paul reminds us — that is, we baptized Christians — that in Christ we have died to sin, which means that, in Christ, by this death, we have been delivered from the dominion of sin. Then in chapter 7,…
