Deuteronomy 6:5-6 - "Love the Lord your God..."
Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. These commandments that I give you today are to be upon your hearts.
Part of Trinity
Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
Who do we need to be obedient to?
God, leaders of the Church, parents, older people, authorities
Fasting is...
Focus not on the earthly things, but on the heavenly, humbling our body by the refusal from food, intensified search for God
Sins against the Holy Spirit
1 Corinthians 15:20-21 - "But the Christ has.."
But the Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep. For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead comes also through a man
How should we treat our earthly Father?
Respect, obey, honor, forgive, listen to his advice, and help him
Results of obedience are...
days will increase, it will be your blessing, blessings, you will eat the best from the land, the Lord will not leave you and you will not perish
Purpose of fasting
Searching an answer from God on a certain need, strengthen our spiritual person, express our humility before God
Jesus' Childhood
Escaping from Herod into Egypt, return and settling in Nazareth, at 13, it was Jewish custom for a child to be called a man, the journey to the Temple in Jerusalem
Ephesians 4:30-32 - "And do not grieve..."
And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, with whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you.
What does the Bible say about God the Father?
Teacher, God cares about us, forgiving, advocate
What are the results of disobedience?
Disobedience is the same sin as witchcraft, they will die, punishment, they will receive what they deserve, he will take vengeance on the earth, if you dont obey a priest, the result is death.
Reasons for fasting
Social disaster, sickness, danger, impending disasters, for spiritual fighting, as for a blessing, God's judgment, family troubles
The day of Pentecost
They were all together, noise came from heaven like wind, appeared to them tongues like fire, they rested on each of them, have been filled with the Holy Spirit, have started to speak in other tongues
12 Disciples
Simon Peter, Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James, Thaddaeus, Simon, and Judas
How to understand the Trinity of God?
Is the Lord one person or are there 3 Gods? How can God be in three persons and at the same time one God? How can we understand the Trinity of God if this is not understandable? We accept this by faith.
What does God heal?
Man's Spirit, soul, body, God heals the mind, emotions, relationship among people
Jesus took on himself - he gave instead
Punishment - forgiveness, weaknesses - healing, guilt - release, death - life, damnation - blessing, poverty - riches, shame - glory, rejection - acceptance, old nature - new nature, disarmed Satan - new nature, disarmed Satan - gave full armor, Opened entry in God's presence.
Signs of the second coming
Many will come in my name, and will deceive many, you will hear of wars and rumors of wars, nations will rise against nation, famines and earthquakes, you will be handed over to be persecuted and put to death, you will be hated by nations, many will turn away, will betray and hate each other, false prophets, increase of wickedness, love will grow cold, gospel of the kingdom will be preached on the whole world as a testimony to all nations
Psalm 23
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name's sake. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever
Qualities that do not belong to our earthy fathers but only to the Heavenly Father?
God is...
Eternal, creator, omnipotent, omniscient, omnipresent, love, Holy, Spirit, unchanging, fair
Methods of Gods Healing
Made mud mixed with saliva, word, handkerchiefs and aprons, shadow
Advantage of Christianity
All the leaders of other religions died, they were buried and not one of them was resurrected, Jesus through His death and resurrection, provided the salvation for those who believe in Him, Jesus is the only one who was born from God, If a Christian sins, he has an advocate - Jesus Christ, Those who believe in Jesus will be resurrected, in the same way that Jesus was, Faith is based on the never-changing Word and never changing Word and never-changing God, and not on the constant human changes
Fruit of the Spirit
Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, gentleness, self control