Merchants Of Tyre
Classes
Class 1: Exhortation
The class discusses Paul's struggles with sin and his honest portrayal of his weaknesses, emphasizing the importance of transparency and reliance on God's grace and forgiveness. It draws parallels between Paul's humility and Christ's example, encouraging listeners to view their own struggles through a perspective of God's mercy and grace.
Class 2: The God of Mammon
The class explores Ezekiel's prophecies about Tyre, drawing parallels between ancient Tyre's economic and political power and modern financial systems. It emphasizes the consequences of serving mammon over God and the impending judgment on current economic structures, linking these to biblical prophecies about the end times.
Class 3: The K-Mart of the World
The class discusses Ezekiel's prophecies about Tyre, drawing parallels between ancient Tyre and modern economic systems. It explores Tyre as a type of economic power and its influence on global financial structures, emphasizing the need for discernment and prioritizing spiritual values over material wealth.
Class 4: The Covenant of the Brotherhood
The class discusses Tyre as a symbol of economic and political power, focusing on its historical and prophetic significance. It explores the economic alliances between Tyre and Israel, the shift of power from the United States to Europe, and the consequences of Tyre's betrayal of Israel.
Class 5: The Merchants of Tyre as Seen Today
The class explores the modern relevance of the merchants of Tyre, linking ancient prophecies to contemporary economic and political events. It discusses the global financial crisis, the role of the US dollar, and the rise and fall of economic powers, using biblical typology to interpret current events.