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Life in the Early Church

Lesson 3 for the week of July 14 to July 21

Relevant Verses: Acts 2:42 – 5:42 Leading Question: According to Acts 2:44, “All the believers were together and had everything in common.” The point in emphasized again in Acts 4:32, which says, “No one claimed...

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Pentecost

Lesson 2 for the week of July 7 to July 14

Relevant Verses: Acts 2 Leading Question: The title of our lesson today is Pentecost. What does this word mean? 1. The “Pentecost” of Acts 2 is often called the birthday of the church. The word...

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You Will Be My Witnesses

Lesson 1 for the week of June 30 to July 7

Relevant Verses: Acts 1 Leading Question: As Christians, we believe that the Bible is inspired by God. Why, then, would we be interested in questions of authorship, intended audience, and date of writing? What difference...

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Introduction and Aim

Introduction

Introduction and Aim Before using this discussion guide, the reader should be aware of several assumptions made by the author. First, I assume this study guide will be used in close connection with the Adult...

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The Return of our Lord Jesus Christ

Lesson 13 for the week of June 23 to June 30

Relevant Verses: 1 Kings 18:1-40; Revelation 16:12-16 Leading Question: How can one explain the sharp distinction between the Old Testament perspective on Jesus’ return and that of the New Testament? Coming to this last lesson...

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Babylon and Armageddon

Lesson 12 for the week of June 16 to June 23

Relevant Verses: 1 Kings 18:1-40; Revelation 16:12-16 Leading Question: How does one know how to determine the line between the concrete and the abstract in Scripture? This week’s lesson brings together a vivid and concrete...

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God’s Seal or the Beast’s Mark

Lesson 11 for the week of June 9 to June 16

Relevant Verses: Revelation 14:6-12 Leading Question: How does one know if a person has received the mark of the beast or the seal of God? Behind the theme for this week’s lesson (“God’s Seal or...

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America and Babylon

Lesson 10 for the week of June 2 to June 9

Relevant Verses: Isaiah 19:18-25 Leading Question: Could Babylon repent? One of the dangers of a strict historicist approach to Scripture is that is locks in both the innocent and guilty parties to their “prophetic” fate....

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End-time Deceptions

Lesson 9 for the week of May 26 to June 2

Relevant Verses: Revelation 12:9 Leading Question: What is the most effective way for the devil to deceive the church and world? From the beginning the “serpent” had a reputation as the Deceiver. In Genesis 3:13,...

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Worship the Creator

Lesson 8 for the week of May 19 to May 26

Relevant Verses: Revelation 14:6-12 Leading Question: Is it possible for the Sabbath to be a gift and a test at the same time? Modern Adventists face somewhat of a dilemma on how to present certain...

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Matthew 24-25

Lesson 7 for the week of May 12 to May 19

Relevant Verses: Matthew 24-25 Leading Question: According to Matthew 24 and 25, does an increase in the number of wars or the number of earthquakes tell us that Jesus’ return is nearer? Adventists have always...

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The “Change” of the Law

Lesson 6 for the week of May 5 to May 12

Relevant Verses: Daniel 7, Revelation 13, Jeremiah 31 Leading Question: Is it possible that the most significant “change” in the law is the one that happens when it is written on our hearts? Given the...

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Christ in the Heavenly Sanctuary

Lesson 5 for the week of April 28 to May 5

Relevant Verses: Hebrews 7-10 Leading Question: If the earthly sanctuary was intended to be a bridge between sinful humanity and a holy God, how are modern Christians to relate to that sanctuary in the light...

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Salvation in the End Time

Lesson 4 for the week of April 21 to April 28

Relevant Verses: Romans 7-8; John 14-17 Leading Question: How important is that we feel saved as we look forward to the End Time? In broad outline, the human family finds comfort and hope through two...

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Category: Lessons

Life in the Early Church

Pentecost

You Will Be My Witnesses

Introduction and Aim

The Return of our Lord Jesus Christ

Babylon and Armageddon

God’s Seal or the Beast’s Mark

America and Babylon

End-time Deceptions

Worship the Creator

Matthew 24-25

The “Change” of the Law

Christ in the Heavenly Sanctuary

Salvation in the End Time

The Last Five Kings of Judah

Elijah’s and Elisha’s Mantle

Deuteronomy in the New Testament

The Role of the Bible

Pride Versus Humility

To Know God

The Role of the Bible

That We May Know Him

What Inspiration Is

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