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  • Justice and Righteousness

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    Isaiah 9:2-7 NIV  The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned.  (3)  You have enlarged the nation and increased their joy; they rejoice before you as people rejoice at the harvest, as warriors rejoice when dividing the plunder.  (4)  For…

  • Justice and Kindness

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    International Sunday School December 12 2021 Winter Quarter #2 2 Samuel 9:1-7 NIV  David asked, “Is there anyone still left of the house of Saul to whom I can show kindness for Jonathan’s sake?”  (2)  Now there was a servant of Saul’s household named Ziba. They summoned him to appear before David, and the king…

  • Justice and Obedience

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    Deuteronomy 5:1-3 NIV  Moses summoned all Israel and said: Hear, Israel, the decrees and laws I declare in your hearing today. Learn them and be sure to follow them.  (2)  The LORD our God made a covenant with us at Horeb.  (3)  It was not with our ancestors that the LORD made this covenant, but…

  • Good News for All

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    International Sunday School November 28 2021 Fall #13 Acts 10:34-47 Then Peter began to speak: “I now realize how true it is that God does not show favoritism (35) but accepts from every nation the one who fears him and does what is right. (36) You know the message God sent to the people of…

  • The Warring Pacifist

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    by Donnie Bryson We, as Christian martial artists, often call ourselves warriors for Christ. What do we mean? Do we use soul-winning sidekicks on Tuesday night visitation? Do we demonstrate motivational Hoshinsul when passing the offering plate? No. There are only rare instances where a Christian is permitted to fight. Christians are, by definition, pacifists.…

  • Marriage of the Lamb

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    International Sunday School November 21 2021 Fall #12 Revelation 19:1-8 After this I heard what sounded like the roar of a great multitude in heaven shouting: “Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God, (2) for true and just are his judgments. He has condemned the great prostitute who corrupted the earth by…

  • God of Power

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    International Sunday School November 14 2021 Fall Quarter #11 Revelation 11:15-19 NIV  The seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, which said: “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Messiah, and he will reign for ever and ever.”  (16)  And the twenty-four…

  • United in Praise

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    International Sunday School November 7 2021 Fall #10 Revelation 7:9-17 NIV  After this I looked, and there before me was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people and language, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were wearing white robes and were holding palm branches in their…

  • Praise God for His Greatness

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    International Sunday School October 31 2021 Fall #9 Psalms 149:1-5 (NIV) Praise the LORD. Sing to the LORD a new song, his praise in the assembly of his faithful people. [2] Let Israel rejoice in their Maker; let the people of Zion be glad in their King. [3] Let them praise his name with dancing…

  • Praise God For His Presence

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    International Sunday School Lesson October 24 2021 Fall Lesson #8 Psalms 84:1-12 For the director of music. According to gittith. Of the Sons of Korah. A psalm. How lovely is your dwelling place, LORD Almighty! (2) My soul yearns, even faints, for the courts of the LORD; my heart and my flesh cry out for…