Oct 24, 2018 | Ministry Portions, Wednesday Bible Study
Christ our Passover -vv. 1 Cor. 5:7
The blood of the lamb sprinkled/applied to the doorpost with hyssop and a basin being for redemption and a rich entrance into the house to eat the lamb -vv. Exo. 12:22
Being applied by hyssop, a small plant, and contained in a basin, a small bowl, signifying we only need a little faith to apply and enjoy the redemption of Christ. -vv. Matt. 17:20
Applying the blood to a doorpost signifies the redemption of Christ is our entrance into Christ -vv. 1 Cor. 1:30; John 15:4a
In Christ as the house we are in union and are identified with Christ and His redemption
Once we have entered into the house, Christ, we need to abide in Him
Oct 17, 2018 | Ministry Portions, Wednesday Bible Study
The Passover – Part 1
A Detailed Picture of Christ’s Redemption
The context:
A revelation of the true nature of Egypt (the world):
Exo. 7:20 And Moses and Aaron did just as Jehovah commanded; and he lifted up the staff and struck the water that was in the River in the sight of Pharaoh and in the sight of his servants, and all the water that was in the River was turned to blood.
Gal. 6:14 But far be it from me to boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom the world has been crucified to me and I to the world.
Oct 3, 2018 | Ministry Portions, Wednesday Bible Study
A Revelation of the Nature, Meaning, and Issue of the Life in Egypt (the World)
1. The plague of the water in the whole land of Egypt becoming blood portrays that the nature and result of life in the world with its entertainment and amusement is death – Exo. 7:14-15
2. The plague of the frogs portrays that life in the world is a life of nuisance and unending trouble – 8:1-15
3. The plague of the dust becoming lice throughout all the land of Egypt portrays that the source of the supply of our living in the world eventually becomes a great discomfort and a cause of extreme irritation – vv. 16-19
4. The plague of thick darkness in all the land of Egypt portrays that the worldly life outside of God’s presence is filled with terrible darkness – vv. 21-29
Sep 26, 2018 | Ministry Portions, Wednesday Bible Study
God’s Demand and Pharaoh’s Resistance – A Portrait of Life in the World
Why do we need a vision of the true nature of life in the world in order to be rescued out of the world?
In your experience, who is Pharaoh and how has he kept you from enjoying the Lord?
Discuss your experiences of being revived to pursue the Lord and the situations which come in
to discourage and stop our pursuit of the Lord