Study Day Classes by Cyril Tennant
Speaker: Cyril Tennant Location: Unknown Study Day Date: 1985 Topic: Study Day Classes Class 1 - Psalms for All Circumstances Class 2 - Humble Thyself to Walk with Your God Class 3 - Good Soldiers in Christ (CYC Class) Class 4 - Preaching Through Bible Reading Groups Class 5 - Advice From an Elder Brother Class 6 - Class for Sisters (1Ti. 2)
Classes
Class 1: Cyril Tennant - Study Day Classes - Class 1 - Psalms for All Circumstances
The class explores the Psalms as prayers and expressions of deep emotions, focusing on Psalm 32 to illustrate David's suffering and repentance after his sin with Bathsheba. It emphasizes the conditional nature of God's forgiveness and the importance of acknowledging and confessing sin.
Class 2: Cyril Tennant - Study Day Classes - Class 2 - Humble Thyself to Walk with Your God
The class focuses on James's teachings about prayer and forgiveness, emphasizing the need for humility and mercy in our interactions with others. It draws parallels with Elijah's fervent prayers and highlights the importance of balancing grace and truth in our Christian walk.
Class 3: Cyril Tennant - Study Day Classes - Class 3 - Good Soldiers in Christ (CYC Class)
The class discusses Paul's second epistle to Timothy, focusing on the responsibilities of a good soldier of Christ. It emphasizes the importance of endurance, perseverance, and obedience in the face of distractions and challenges, drawing parallels to soldiers, athletes, and farmers.
Class 4: Cyril Tennant - Study Day Classes - Class 4 - Preaching Through Bible Reading Groups
The class discusses the method of preaching through Bible-reading groups, emphasizing the Bible's power for salvation and the importance of direct exposure to scripture. It highlights the effectiveness of this approach in converting individuals and fostering unity among participants.
Class 5: Cyril Tennant - Study Day Classes - Class 5 - Advice From an Elder Brother
The class explores the epistle of Jude, emphasizing the importance of thorough Bible study and the relevance of Jude's advice to modern ecclesial life. It highlights the need for faith, humility, and perseverance in the face of ecclesial challenges, drawing parallels between ancient and contemporary issues.
Class 6: Cyril Tennant - Study Day Classes - Class 6 - Class for Sisters (1Ti. 2)
The class discusses 1 Timothy 2, emphasizing the importance of prayer for all people and the role of men in leading public prayers within the ecclesia. It also addresses the responsibilities and roles of women in the ecclesia, focusing on the principle of men's leadership and women's submission.