Our salvation is a work of the Triune God: the work of the Father, Son, and Spirit. Ephesians 1:3–14 is a single sentence praising Him for this work.
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Acts 24: Living in Light of the Resurrection
Acts 24 continues the story of Paul on trial. The Jews used flattery to accuse him, but Paul used facts. He was on trial for his faith in the resurrection.
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Deuteronomy 5: The Purpose of the Law
What was the purpose of the Law, and how were Old Testament believers saved? The Law points to our need for grace before a holy God, and the foundation of salvation has always been Christ.
Read MoreActs 22: Common Ground without Compromise
Acts 21 and 22 show how Paul found common ground without compromising his convictions, enabling him to reach numerous people with the gospel.
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Delighting in the Fear of the Lord
What does it mean to fear the Lord? More than that, how do we delight in fearing Him?
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Acts 15: How Are We Saved?
Are we saved by works or by grace? Ken Boa looks at Acts 15 to show that salvation is by faith and grace alone; works are the byproduct of a living faith.
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Acts 13: Paul’s Missionary Journeys
Acts 13 describes a pivotal point in the history of the church. Now the gospel begins spreading through Paul’s missionary journeys.
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Acts 10: The Gospel Goes to the Gentiles
Acts is a book of transitions. One of the biggest of these transitions is the inclusion of non-Jews in God’s plan of salvation. Not only did God bring salvation to both Jews and Gentiles, but He made them one body together in Christ.
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The Passover and The Feast of Unleavened Bread
Both the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread represented the Israelites’ deliverance from bondage in Egypt. With the coming of Jesus Christ, however, they were fulfilled and their meaning was explained.
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Exodus 14–18: When Security Vanishes
What do you do when your security vanishes and enemies surround you? The Israelites faced this problem, but they had forgotten that God always provides and protects His people.
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