by Paul Apple | Jul 24, 2020 | Bible-NT
BIG IDEA: TRANSFORMED DISCIPLES, NOW CONFIDENT OF JESUS’ RESURRECTION AND WITNESSES TO HIS ASCENSION, REJOICE AS THEY AWAIT THE HOLY SPIRIT TO EMPOWER THEIR TESTIMONYINTRODUCTION:Jesus presents Himself as “The Truth.” We have seen in the Gospel of John the...
by Paul Apple | Jul 23, 2020 | Bible-NT
BIG IDEA: ONLY JESUS CAN OPEN OUR EYES TO BELIEVE THE FULL SCOPE OF HIS MESSIANIC MISSION WHICH DELIVERS US FROM CONFUSION AND DESPAIRINTRODUCTION:Here we have the best Bible expositor ever holding a private tutorial session with two discouraged disciples on the road...
by Paul Apple | Jul 22, 2020 | Bible-NT
BIG IDEA: DON’T BE SURPRISED BY THE REALITY OF THE RESURRECTIONINTRODUCTION:The historicity of the Resurrection is crucial to the Christian faith – as the apostle Paul develops in 1 Cor. 15. Yet despite all of the predictions by Jesus of His coming resurrection, the...
by Paul Apple | Jul 22, 2020 | Bible-NT
BIG IDEA: THE BURIAL OF JESUS PROVIDES THE ESSENTIAL LINK BETWEEN THE REALITY OF HIS DEATH AND THE VALIDITY OF HIS RESURRECTIONINTRODUCTION:Why spend any time at all on the discussion of the burial of Jesus Christ? For one reason it attests to the reality of his...
by Paul Apple | Jul 21, 2020 | Bible-NT
BIG IDEA: THE CRUCIFIXION CONSUMMATES THE REDEMPTIVE MISSION OF THE MESSIAHINTRODUCTION:When the Messiah set His face resolutely to go to Jerusalem, it was precisely to accomplish this work of redemption on the Cross. This moment is the focal point of human history....
by Paul Apple | Jul 20, 2020 | Bible-NT
BIG IDEA: TRUTH AND JUSTICE ONLY FOUND IN THE FALSELY ACCUSED MESSIAHINTRODUCTION:Where do you look for Truth and Justice? You might think that religious leaders would be the best gatekeepers of righteousness. You might think that the legal system would be the best...
