Christ rejected and accepted

Luke 23:39-43

God commands you to turn from idols to the true God.

Acts 17:22-31

Jesus is sovereign over the natural and spiritual realm

Matthew 9:1-8

Faith leads to speaking.

2 Corinthians 4:13-15

A humble birth and great glory to God

Luke 2:1-21

Because God is uniquely faithful, he will remove our sins.

Micah 7:18-20

Phrasing Narrative and Teaching

Mark 11:12-25

Christ's Supremacy Described and Grounded

Colossians 1:15-17

Christ's Resurrection and Ours

1 Corinthians 15:20-28

God's Furious Punishment

Romans 1:18-25

God will surely set up an indestructible, everlasting kingdom.

Daniel 2:31-45

Just like Adam's sin led to death for all people, so Jesus' obedience led to life for all people.

Romans 5:12-21

To apply this text, think through the Concessive, the Negative, and the Ground (v. 7-9), asking where those things are true of you.

1 Kings 14:1-18

Remember the happiness of the Word-delighting, and the misery of the only other option.

Psalms 1

In every difficulty, cry to God, your trustworthy Savior.

Psalms 42:1-43:5

Jesus, the Father's Spirit-filled Son, inaugurated God's kingdom.

Mark 1:1-15

Paul describes how men and women should act in church, based on their specific roles.

1 Timothy 2:8-15

Dedicate yourself to the local church for the eternal glory of Christ.

Haggai 2:20-23

The gospel call to repentance gives light to people in darkness.

Matthew 4:12-17

God has given the local church the responsibility to judge its members.

1 Corinthians 5

The eternal state will immediately follow Christ's return and our bodily resurrection.

1 Corinthians 15:20-28

When Jesus next returns, he will destroy death.

1 Corinthians 15:50-58

At the day of the Lord, believers will be saved and unbelievers will be destroyed.

1 Thessalonians 5:1-10

Our certain gospel hope of resurrection should encourage us.

1 Thessalonians 4:13-18

The kind of faith that saves is a faith that is characterized by works.

James 2:14-26

Only those who look to Jesus for spiritual wealth, righteousness, and guidance will sit with him on his throne.

Revelation 3:14-22

Jesus promises eternal life to those who overcome; therefore, cling to the gospel and preach it to others.

Revelation 3:7-13

Those who treasure the gospel and live it out today will enjoy intimacy with Jesus now and forever.

Revelation 3:1-6

Hold tightly to holy living that flows from the gospel.

Revelation 2:18-29

God calls us to boast only in the cross, through which we participate in the New Creation.

Galatians 1:1-6:18

Jesus will destroy His enemies and give eternal life to His people; therefore, the church must not tolerate sin in its midst.

Revelation 2:12-17

It is vital to boast only in Jesus' cross.

Galatians 6:10-18

Those who are fearless in the face of death will receive life from the Victor over death.

Revelation 2:8-11

True spirituality is seen in bearing other people's burdens.

Galatians 6:1-10

You are nothing without love.

Revelation 2:1-7

Serve each other in love through the leading of the life-giving, flesh-opposing Spirit.

Galatians 5:13-26

Jesus is a king and priest who is present with His church in judgment and salvation.

Revelation 1:9-20

Only those who rest on Christ alone for justification will receive eternal righteousness.

Galatians 5:2-12

Obey this urgent revelation so you will be blessed, and rest in the sovereignty of your Saviour.

Revelation 1:1-8

God redeems Naomi - and all Israel - through the son of Boaz and Ruth.

Ruth 4:13-22

Believers must stand firm in the freedom of being God's children through faith alone in his promise.

Galatians 4:21-31

Boaz generously and sacrificially redeems Elimelech's and Mahlon's family.

Ruth 4:1-12

Paul's proven trustworthiness and godly motives should have led the Galatians to trust him, not reject him.

Galatians 4:12-20

Boaz acted with generosity again, and Ruth waited for redemption.

Ruth 3:14-18

In Christ we are God's fully adult sons and heirs.

Galatians 4:1-11

Boaz commits himself to redeem Ruth.

Ruth 3:1-13

All of God's children enjoy his covenant and promised salvation through faith in Christ.

Galatians 3:15-29

Ruth and Naomi encounter the generosity of Boaz.

Ruth 2:14-23

Gentiles are declared righteous, become the true Israel, and receive the blessing and the Spirit by faith alone.

Galatians 3:1-14

God guided Ruth to the field of a man who showed undeserved favor to her.

Ruth 2:1-13

Justification by faith, not by works, alone glorifies God's grace and accomplishes the purpose of Christ's death.

Galatians 2:11-21

Ruth committed herself to Naomi and to her God.

Ruth 1:15-22

From the beginning of church history, there has been only one true gospel.

Galatians 2:1-10

The biblical gospel is demonstrably given by Jesus.

Galatians 1:11-24

Naomi was left alone in a foreign land, suffering judgment.

Ruth 1:1-5

A bitter Naomi plans to return to her homeland, and convince her daughters-in-law not to.

Ruth 1:6-14

Reject the perverted gospel and embrace the God-accomplished and God-taught gospel.

Galatians 1:1-10

It is right for God to show mercy on whomever he desires to show mercy - and we should praise him for this!

Jonah 1:1-4:11

God is right to show mercy on whomever he chooses.

Jonah 4:1-11

God cares about Gentiles.

Jonah 3:1-10

The Lord saved Jonah because he prayed to him.

Jonah 2:1-10

Jesus' death and resurrection created Gentile worshippers.

Jonah 1:1-17

Because God is holding tightly to you, hold tightly to his Word.

2 Thessalonians 1-3

We pray for you to experience God's grace and peace.

2 Thessalonians 1:1-12

Paul gives two final commands in the main body of this letter: pray and stay away.

2 Thessalonians 3:1-15

How God's sovereignty motivates our perseverance

2 Thessalonians 2:1-17

You were dead, but God made you alive in Christ; therefore, remember that God has brought you near to him and made you part of his temple.

Ephesians 2:1-10

God is holding tightly to you.

2 Thessalonians 1:3-12

The path to eternal happiness isn't what you think: it requires joyful endurance of trials and humble obedience to God's Word.

James 1

Choose the way of life that God delights in, a Christlike life of compassion and purity, for this is the pathway to Heaven.

James 1:26-27