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Happy Are You, O Israel!

Lesson 5 for the week of July 23 to July 30

Texts: Leviticus 9; Leviticus 10:1-11; Revelation 20:9; Deuteronomy 33:26-29; I Samuel 1; I Samuel 15:22-23 The lesson for this week begins with a rather sobering couple of verses, taken from the writings of the prophet Isaiah. The verses read:...

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Rejoicing Before the Lord: The Sanctuary and Worship

Lesson 4 for the week of July 16 to July 23

Texts: Exodus 25:1-9; Exodus 35; Exodus 29:38-39; Exodus 25:10-22; Deuteronomy 12:5-7; Deuteronomy 12:12; Deuteronomy 12:18; Deuteronomy 16:13-16 One of the major features of the Old Testament, particularly in its earlier stages, is the appearance of a tent called a “Tabernacle,” with a...

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The Sabbath and Worship

Lesson 3 for the week of July 9 to July 16

Texts: Exodus 20:11, Deuteronomy 5:15, Isaiah 44:15-20, Romans 6:16-23, Matthew 11:28-30 The lesson this week traces the links between the call to worship God as creator and redeemer and the Sabbath that was established as a day of commemoration, the...

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Worship and the Exodus: Understanding Who God Is

Lesson 2 for the week of July 2 to July 9

Texts: Exodus 3:1-15; Exodus 12:1-36; Exodus 20:4-5; Exodus 32:1-6; Exodus 33:12-23 Opening Question: “Does it make sense to worship we know not what?” This week we will be looking at the subject of worship as it is found in the...

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Worship in Genesis: Two Classes of Worshipers

Lesson 1 for the week of June 25 to July 2

Texts: Genesis 3:1-13, Genesis 4:1-4, Titus 1:2, Genesis 6:1-8, Genesis 12:1-8,Genesis 22:1-18, Genesis 28:10-12 Opening Question: “What is this thing we call “Worship?” This whole next quarter, the subject of our lessons will be on the subject of worship. It has...

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Clothed in Christ

Lesson 13 for the week of June 18 to June 25

Leading Question: “What does it mean to put on Christ?” Themes: Being clothed with Christ: Gal 3:23-29 Dying and rising with Christ: Rom 6:1-6 The garment of light; no provision for the flesh: Rom 13:11-14 Clothed with new...

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The Wedding Garment

Lesson 11 for the week of June 11 to June 11

Leading question: “It’s one thing to be given a robe, but to be harshly punished for not having the a robe? Why?” Theme: Strong salvation, strong punishment Key passages: Matthew 21 – 22 Comment: No one tampered with...

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The Prodigal’s New Clothes

Lesson 10 for the week of May 28 to June 4

Leading Question: “Who paid the price for the prodigal’s sin?” Theme: Cross and atonement in light of the Prodigal and his Father: Luke 15:4-32 The question of the meaning of the cross and atonement has already been...

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A Brand Plucked from the Fire

Lesson 9 for the week of May 21 to May 28

Leading Question: “In the judgment, who is our accuser: God or Satan?” Theme: Joshua’s new robes, Zechariah 3:1-10 According to Ellen White’s own account, the events described in Zechariah 3:1-10 played a key role in her experience. Potentially, the...

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Garments of Splendor

Lesson 8 for the week of May 14 to May 21

Leading Question: “Do we need a conscious feeling of cleansing in order to be in God’s presence?” Theme: Transition from evil to righteousness; God’s cleansing power and new garments. Biblical passages: Isa 1-6; Isa 51; Isa 52,...

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In the Shadow of His Wings

Lesson 7 for the week of May 7 to May 14

Leading Question: “What does it mean to be ‘in the shadow of God’s wings’”? Themes: God’s protecting care (under his wings) David’s sin and repentance (a bath and clean clothes); Biblical Passages: Psa 63:7; 2 Sam...

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Elijah’s and Elisha’s Mantle

Lesson 6 for the week of April 30 to May 7

Leading Question: “Which prophet’s experience do you find more attractive, that of Elijah or that of Elisha? Biblical Passage: 1 Kings 17 – 2 Kings 13. Themes: Four moments when “Garments” play a key role in the stories...

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The Priestly Garments of Grace

Lesson 5 for the week of April 23 to April 30

Leading Question: “How could a sinner like Aaron become high priest?” Themes: At least three strands of interest can be traced from the story of Aaron’s participation in the Sinai rebellion, followed by his exaltation to...

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The Coat of Different Colors

Lesson 4 for the week of April 16 to April 23

Leading Question: “Jacob’s family was a mess: Who’s fault was it?” Theme: Jacob’s disastrous family: deception, polygamy, favoritism, reconciliation Key biblical passage: Genesis 24-50 1. Jacob’s family: Generations of deception. Joseph’s coat could be seen as a...

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Happy Are You, O Israel!

Rejoicing Before the Lord: The Sanctuary and Worship

The Sabbath and Worship

Worship and the Exodus: Understanding Who God Is

Worship in Genesis: Two Classes of Worshipers

Clothed in Christ

The Wedding Garment

The Prodigal’s New Clothes

A Brand Plucked from the Fire

Garments of Splendor

In the Shadow of His Wings

Elijah’s and Elisha’s Mantle

The Priestly Garments of Grace

The Coat of Different Colors

The Last Five Kings of Judah

Elijah’s and Elisha’s Mantle

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