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  • New Testament Survey

    Lesson 17- Acts of the Apostles – Part 1 – Paul and the Spread of the Church
    God’s plan is perfect, we make choices and act based on our will. God uses our decisions and actions to complete his plan. Take Paul, persecuting the Church in Jerusalem caused the faithful to disperse to other cities. There they preached the Resurrection of the Messiah, Jesus. This changed Christianity from a fringe Jewish faction […]
    13 years ago
    W. Mark Lanier
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    Lesson 17- Acts of the Apostles – Part 2 – Paul and the Spread of the Church
    The Holy Spirit staked claim on Paul and Barnabas at the church in Antioch, “Set apart for ME Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.” (Acts 13:2) On Cyprus Saul and Barnabas presented the Word of God in the synagogues, and began using his Roman Name Paul, and the first […]
    13 years ago
    W. Mark Lanier
  • New Testament Survey

    Lesson 17- Acts of the Apostles – Part 3 – Paul and the Spread of the Church
    Persecution followed Paul and Barnabas, and actually promoted the spread of the Word in the same way Saul’s persecution of the believers in Jerusalem promoted the spread of the faith. Persecution by non believing Jews in Pisidian Antioch sent Paul and Barnabas to Iconium where they went to the synagogue and a great number of […]
    13 years ago
    W. Mark Lanier
  • New Testament Survey

    Lesson 17- Acts of the Apostles – Part 4 – Paul and the Spread of the Church
    After a return trip through the Galatian towns reinforcing the churches, Paul and Barnabas returned to Antioch. Paul continued his efforts to strengthen the churches in Galatia, fearing that that the churches were following a different teaching, a distortion of the true gospel. In his letter to the Galatians, Paul reiterated the message that all […]
    13 years ago
    W. Mark Lanier
  • New Testament Survey

    Lesson 17- Acts of the Apostles – Part 5 – Paul and the Spread of the Church
    After leaving Philippi, Paul, Silas and Timothy, went through Amphipolis and Apollonia arriving in Thessalonica – on the road toward Rome. In Thessalonica Paul preached in the synagogue telling the Jews of Jesus, proclaiming him as the Messiah. Some Jews and many Greeks were persuaded. Disbelieving Jews, jealous of the success of God’s work […]
    13 years ago
    W. Mark Lanier
  • Estudio del Nuevo Testamento

    NTS8 Las Parabolas de Jesus
    13 years ago
    W. Mark Lanier
  • Estudio del Nuevo Testamento

    NTS9 Navidad en la Capilla
    13 years ago
    W. Mark Lanier
  • New Testament Survey

    Lesson 17- Acts of the Apostles – Part 6 – Paul and the Spread of the Church
    Paul went to Corinth from Athens. Corinth, by all accounts was a wealthy and vibrant city, mostly due the unique location for trade and travel. Positioned with two harbors, one that faced Italy to the west and another facing Turkey to the East the route through Corinth was the safest way to sail from Italy […]
    13 years ago
    W. Mark Lanier
  • New Testament Survey

    Lesson 18 – 1 and 2 Thessalonians – Part 1
    While in Corinth, Paul wrote 2 letters to the church in Thessalonica. Because he had to leave Thessalonica so suddenly, and flee to Corinth, due to the threatening crowd, he was concerned about the new followers he left behind. He wrote them letters encouraging them to continue in the church’s faith and steadfastness. He told […]
    13 years ago
    Stephen Trammell
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    Lesson 18 – 1 and 2 Thessalonians – Part 2
    In Paul’s 2nd letter to the Thessalonians, he identifies God as our Father, showing the commonality of all believers before God. He is thankful to God for the church’s ever growing faith and love and steadfastness in light of persecutions. Paul wrote about the 2nd coming of Jesus in more detail, reminding the Thessalonians not […]
    13 years ago
    W. Mark Lanier
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    Lesson 18 – 1 and 2 Thessalonians – Part 3 – Escatology
    While in Thessalonica Paul won some converts, but his message was considered a threat to the Romans. Paul was forced to leave the city under duress. He was prohibited from finishing his teaching to the early church. They were confused regarding “the Last Things”. Paul’s letters focused on cleaning up this confusion. Paul’s aim was […]
    13 years ago
    Jared Richard
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    Lesson 19 – Paul’s 2nd and 3rd Missionary Journey – Part 1
    During Paul’s second missionary journey he stopped in Ephesus and reasonsed with the Jews in the sysnagogue. He didn’t stay there long but left, his friends and fellow believers Aquila and Priscilaa stayed behind. A learned and eloquent man from Alexandria, Apollos, came into the town teaching about Jesus. Apollos’s teachings had notable holes! Apollos […]
    12 years ago
    W. Mark Lanier

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