Posts tagged with ‘Gospel’

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The Gardener – Notes

by Thomas Provost

The Gardener March 23, 2014 Psalm 46       1.  Genesis 1:26 – 28               – Man is created in the image and likeness of God     2.  Genesis 2:4 – 25               – Genesis 1 – God revealed as transcendent.  Genesis 2 – God revealed as immanent             – Man is […]

God’s Mercy

by Thomas Provost

God’s Mercy – Adapted from Richard Sibbes, Exposition of 2 Corinthians 1 (Richard Sibbes – English Puritan, 1577 – 1635)   The Lord is merciful (Jonah 4:2).  God’s mercy is His kindness to a person in misery (Matt. 9:27).  The apostle Paul wrote, “Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the […]

The Fruit of the Spirit

by Thomas Provost

GALATIANS Sunday February 16, 2014   The Fruit Of The Spirit    III. A Call to Freedom from the Law and Freedom in the Spirit (4:12 – 6:10)                   A. Live in Freedom from the Law: Argument from Friendship (4:12 – 20)                   B. Stand in Freedom: Argument from Allegory (4:21 – 5:1)                   C. […]

Many Bondages, One Remedy

by Thomas Provost

Many Bondages, One Remedy This article is adapted from Sinclair B. Ferguson’s book “By Grace Alone.”  (Reformation Trust Publishing; A division of Ligonier Ministries, Orlando, Florida)          “Our sinful hearts share a common bondage, although its forms may differ.  Some people have bondages that bring them down to the gutter.  But there are […]

Free To Serve – Sermon Notes

by Thomas Provost

GALATIANS Sunday February 9, 2014   Free To Serve    III. A Call to Freedom from the Law and Freedom in the Spirit (4:12 – 6:10)                   A. Live in Freedom from the Law: Argument from Friendship (4:12 – 20)                   B. Stand in Freedom: Argument from Allegory (4:21 – 5:1)                   C. Resist the […]

Sermon – Contend For The Gospel

by Thomas Provost

GALATIANS Sunday February 2, 2014   Contend For The Gospel Of Grace    III. A Call to Freedom from the Law and Freedom in the Spirit (4:12 – 6:10)                   A. Live in Freedom from the Law: Argument from Friendship (4:12 – 20)                   B. Stand in Freedom: Argument from Allegory (4:21 – 5:1)                   […]

Paul’s Confidence In The Lord

by Thomas Provost

Paul’s Confidence in the Lord By Thomas Schreiner Exegetical Commentary On The New Testament Galatians (Zondervan Publishers; Grand Rapids, MI., 2010) “I have confidence in the Lord that you will take no other view, and the one who is troubling you will bear the penalty, whoever he is” (Galatians 5:10).        “Paul’s word of […]

Sermon Notes

by Thomas Provost

GALATIANS Sunday January 19, 2014   Hope’s Only Foundation Galatians 5:1 – 6     III. A Call to Freedom from the Law and Freedom in the Spirit (4:12 – 6:10)                   A. Live in Freedom from the Law: Argument from Friendship (4:12 – 20)                   B. Stand in Freedom: Argument from Allegory (4:21 – 5:1) […]

Evangelism In The Modern Culture

by Thomas Provost

The following article is taken from the NIV Essentials Study Bible by Zondervan Publishers; Grand Rapids, Michigan, 2013.     The title of the article is: How Do Christians Practice Evangelism in a Culture That Frowns on “Proselytizing”? (1 Co 9:19 – 23) “Ever since Jesus charged his disciples to ‘go and make disciples of […]

Jesus – Lord of Glory

by Thomas Provost

Recently I spoke at a funeral.  I was told that I had five minutes to speak – max.  After talking for about two minutes about the deceased, I related the reason for the hope that we can all have in the face of death.  The following is a gist of what I shared: I spoke about Jesus being […]