Study Notes for Deeper Biblical Understanding
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Select the topic or date of your choice to view a detailed outline of the teachings. Each time you study the Word, you position yourself to receive divine direction from God. When you spend time researching the Scriptures, you acquire wisdom for every situation in life. As you study, expect to find answers to your questions and solutions to your problems!
Study Notes
- Breaking Free from Settling for Less (Part 2)
Too many believers unknowingly settle for less than what God has intended for them, often due to fear, complacency, or a lack of understanding of their identity in Christ. Settling
- Breaking Free from Settling for Less
It’s essential to understand contentment and its distinction from complacency, particularly for believers who have been blessed financially. The Bible instructs wealthy Christians to be generous and to trust in
- The Dangers of Settling for Less (Part 2)
Believers must be vigilant to avoid settling for less than God’s best in various aspects of life. Some of the dangers in doing this include distorting our identity in Christ,
- The Dangers of Settling for Less
We must beware of the serious spiritual and practical dangers of choosing to settle for less than God’s best in life. Settling is defined as forfeiting His best by clinging
- The Consequences of Being Out of God’s Will (Part 2)
We must never forget the importance of giving from a place of awareness of God’s love for us, instead of from a sense of duty that causes us to give
- The Consequences of Being Out of the Will of God
Just as staying in God’s will lets us experience supernatural prosperity, success, and joy, there are also consequences for stepping outside of it. Under the old covenant of the law,
- The War Against the Soul (Part 2)
Summary Believers live in a hostile environment. The world is full of fleshly desires and ungodly influences; God warns His people not to let temptation infiltrate how we think. One
- The Danger of Maintaining Sin-Consciousness
Sin-conscious people are consistently aware of their guilt, and are therefore focused on sin in their lives. They don’t accept the fact that Jesus has already dealt with the issue.
- Sin-Consciousness vs. Innocence-Consciousness (Part 4)
Summary Being conscious of our sins isn’t the way God wants us to live. By contrast, being aware of how God sees us in Christ—innocent and free—lets us focus on
- Sin-Consciousness vs. Innocence-Consciousness (Part 3)
Summary What we focus on dramatically impacts the quality of our lives. An awareness of sin, and the shame and guilt it brings, comes from the knowledge of the law.