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Psalm 36 — Wickedness and Generosity

Posted on July 27, 2024July 27, 2024 by John Horning

Sometimes, you can see a thing most clearly when it’s standing next to its opposite. In a similar way, God’s attributes can be made more stark when compared to the attributes of mankind. In this episode, join John Horning as he walks through David’s comparison of the wickedness of every man and the generosity of […]

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Ecclesiastes 3:1-14 — Welcome to Sovereignty

Posted on June 29, 2024June 30, 2024 by John Horning

How are you supposed to enjoy your life when your life has so much that lies beyond your control? How do you deal with shifting personal and geopolitical circumstances without losing your joy? In this episode, John Horning walks through Solomon’s solution to the sovereignty of God.

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Romans 11 — Israel’s Future and the Reliability of God’s Promises

Posted on August 16, 2023August 16, 2023 by John Horning

After all Paul’s setup to answer the question of God’s promises to Israel, he is finally giving the knock-out punch. This week, join John Horning as we answer the question of why Israel seems to not be receiving God’s promises to her: She will, following her national conversion in the future.

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Romans 10:1-11:10 — The Remnant and the Reliability of God’s Promises

Posted on August 5, 2023November 3, 2023 by John Horning

Paul has been discussing the issue of the Reliability of God’s Promises in light of the fact that He seems to have abandoned Israel. This week is part 2 of Paul’s response to this objection, so join John Horning as he discusses the importance of faith in the truth and the Remnant of the people […]

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Romans 9 — Elect Israel and the Reliability of God’s Promises

Posted on July 26, 2023November 3, 2023 by John Horning

Paul says God’s promises are secure. Paul says that gentiles can come to God and trust His word. But a gentile might look at Israel and say, “Israel doesn’t seem to be receiving God’s promises to them, so why should I trust Him myself?” In this lesson, John Horning starts Paul’s 3-chapter discussion of God’s […]

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Romans 7-8 — The Christian’s Need of the Gospel

Posted on July 19, 2023November 3, 2023 by John Horning

Once you’re a Christian, what do you need the Gospel for? Is the only need a Christian has for the Gospel the ability to share it with a non-Christian? In this lesson, John Horning discusses Paul’s demonstration that the Gospel only becomes more relevant when someone becomes a Christian.

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Romans 6:1-23 — The Individual Result of the Gospel

Posted on July 18, 2023November 3, 2023 by John Horning

If God’s grace covers all the sins of the believer, and if a Christian can sin and fail indefinitely without losing his salvation, then why would a Christian not live like a heathen? In this lesson, John Horning discusses the Apostle Paul’s answer to that question: because God changes the ones He saves.

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Ecclesiastes 7:15-18 — Making the Informed Decision to Pursue God

Posted on July 2, 2023November 3, 2023 by John Horning

Ecclesiastes can be heavy and confusing. In addition to the weighty subject matter, there are passages that can create confusion. In this sermon, John Horning attempts to lighten and clarify a notoriously difficult passage of Ecclesiastes. Today, we learn what it means to be abundantly righteous.

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Romans 2:1-3:28 — The Need of the Gospel

Posted on June 9, 2023November 3, 2023 by John Horning

What is the first part of the Gospel of which Paul is so unashamed? What do both believers and non-believers have in common before God, and what makes them different? In this lesson, John Horning discusses the problem of sin in every person’s life, and the increased severity of that sin in the life of […]

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Romans 1:14-32 — The Recipients of the Gospel

Posted on May 31, 2023November 3, 2023 by John Horning

Welcome to the Epistle to the Romans, the Apostle Paul’s magnum opus which deals with the doctrines of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. In this lesson, John Horning discusses Paul’s writings on those we preach the Gospel to and why understanding these recipients is critical to our preaching.

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