The Joy Of Salvation
Classes
Class 1: They Shall Be Mine In That Day
The class explores Malachi 3, focusing on the preparation for the coming of Christ and the judgment day. It emphasizes the joy of salvation and the importance of living a life that reflects God's will.
Class 2: When We Shall Be Jewels
The class discusses the importance of maintaining a loving and faithful marriage, drawing from Psalm 110 and Malachi. It emphasizes treating one's spouse as a companion and covenant partner, reflecting the relationship between Christ and his bride.
Class 3: Crossing the Red Sea
The class discusses the crossing of the Red Sea, emphasizing the theme of salvation and the need to stand still and see God's deliverance. It highlights the parallels between the Israelites' experience and Christian baptism, where sins are symbolically left behind.
Class 4: The Song of Deborah
The class explores the story of Deborah and Barak in Judges 4 and 5, emphasizing the importance of faith and obedience in following God's commands. It highlights the need for prayer and the role of Deborah as a prophetess and judge, encouraging listeners to stay on the 'king's highway' and avoid crooked ways.
Class 5: Walk in the Way of Good Men
The class explores the concept of walking in the way of good men, emphasizing the importance of living out the truth of the Bible. It discusses the practical application of biblical principles in daily life, focusing on obedience, faith, and the importance of community and good company.
Class 6: Four Crowns
The class explores the concept of dominion and the four crowns, linking them to the promises made to David and the ultimate fulfillment through Christ. It covers Genesis, the fall of man, and the role of women, emphasizing the importance of submission and humility. The class also touches on the symbolism of thorns and the crowns of beauty and glory promised to the faithful.
Class 7: Joy Cometh in the Morning
The class explores the theme of joy in the morning, drawing from the Song of Songs and emphasizing the positive nature of separation from the world to focus on the coming kingdom of God. It highlights the importance of hope, prayer, and discipleship in overcoming personal and ecclesial shadows.
Class 8: That Which Is Handed On
The class discusses the joy of salvation and the procession of believers in Christ, emphasizing the resurrection and the victory of Christ. It touches on the concept of predestination and free will, using biblical examples like Abraham and Isaac to illustrate these themes.
Class 9: How to Maintain a Sound Ecclesia
The class discusses maintaining a sound ecclesia by emphasizing the importance of communal fellowship, prayer, and Bible study. It highlights the need for unity, proper ecclesial structure, and the role of families in nurturing faith and discipleship.