Scripture Studies in the New Testament - A Verse-by-Verse Bible Study

Scott Sperling
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An ongoing verse-by-verse Bible study class in the New Testament, with an emphasis on what the Bible says, and what it means. For versions with video slides, and other studies, go to ScriptureStudies.com

  1. Romans 1:2-10 - Greetings to the Romans - Verse by Verse Bible Study [Remaster]

    3 dgn geleden

    Romans 1:2-10 - Greetings to the Romans - Verse by Verse Bible Study [Remaster]

    A verse-by-verse Bible study class. This study covers Romans 1:2-10Topics: Paul’s improvisational writing style and "method to his madness" -- Foreshadowing of major Roman doctrines in the introductory greeting -- The Gospel as a promise fulfilled from Old Testament prophecy -- Justification by faith -- Typology and the unified theme of Christ across both Testaments -- The dual nature of Christ: His earthly humanity and divine power -- Christ as the "anti-Adam" who reverses the fall of humanity -- The inclusion of Gentiles in the promise made to Abraham -- The biblical sequence of "obedience that comes from faith" -- The church’s mandate to welcome sinners and facilitate the Holy Spirit's sanctifying power -- The radical nature of being called to "belong to Jesus Christ" as servants -- The prerequisite of divine grace for experiencing true peace -- The significance of praying "through Jesus Christ" as our mediator.FYI, Scott Sperling hosts a bi-weekly, live, interactive, verse-by-verse Bible study via Zoom. If you're interested in attending, you can email me at ssper@scripturestudies.comFor more Bible studies, visit ScriptureStudies.com

    31 min.
  2. Hebrews 11:4-5 - Abel's Faith; Enoch's Faith - Verse by Verse Bible Study

    19 jun

    Hebrews 11:4-5 - Abel's Faith; Enoch's Faith - Verse by Verse Bible Study

    A verse-by-verse Bible study class. This study covers Hebrews 11:4-5. These studies focus on what the Bible says, and what it means. Topics: The role of faith behind Abel's sacrifice compared to Cain's offering -- Cultivating mature faith and humility when reading difficult Scriptures -- The significance of blood sacrifice and atonement in Abel's righteousness -- God's sovereignty over the proper method of worship -- Divine instruction given to Cain and Abel regarding acceptable offerings -- How initial life circumstances affect a person's spiritual accountability -- Universal access to salvation and God's desire for all to be saved -- God's grace-filled response and attempt to instruct Cain -- The faith of Enoch as a model for a faithful walk with God -- The historical context of Enoch's life during an era of peaking ungodliness -- Enoch's bold prophetic ministry and preaching to a wicked generation -- The unique bodily translation of Enoch and Elijah to heaven without experiencing death -- Reasons for Enoch's translation to heaven.If you want to follow along, a written transcription of the study can be found here: https://www.mediafire.com/file_premium/ofemux3xouoxepv/Hebrews_11_04-05.pdf/fileThe visual slides of this study can be found here: https://www.mediafire.com/file_premium/r071ttp3nv2i9ku/Hebrews_11_04-05_SLIDES.pdf/fileFYI, Scott Sperling hosts a bi-weekly, live, interactive, verse-by-verse Bible study via Zoom. If you're interested in attending, you can email me at ssper@scripturestudies.comFor more Bible studies, visit ScriptureStudies.com

    42 min.
  3. Introduction to Romans - Verse by Verse Bible Study [Remaster]

    8 jun

    Introduction to Romans - Verse by Verse Bible Study [Remaster]

    A verse-by-verse Bible study class. This study is an introduction to the Epistle to the Romans, and will also cover Romans 1, verse 1. Topics: The central theme of Romans: justification by grace through faith -- Romans as a comprehensive summary of all Christian doctrines -- The historical context and value of the Epistle for the early church -- Contrasting true doctrine with works-based false teachings in the 1st century -- General outline and structure of the book of Romans -- The irony of the Gospel's simplicity versus its unknowable depths -- Paul’s circumstances and his desire to visit the church in Rome -- Theological nuances of the Greek word for "servant" as "slave" or "bondservant" -- The obligation of servanthood resulting from Christ’s redemption -- Paul’s unique calling and direct instruction from Jesus Christ -- The transformative power of God illustrated by Paul’s conversion -- Paul’s educational background as a bridge between Jewish and Gentile worlds -- Paul's transition from Pharisaical "set-apartedness" to Christian sanctification.FYI, Scott Sperling hosts a bi-weekly, live, interactive, verse-by-verse Bible study via Zoom. If you're interested in attending, you can email me at ssper@scripturestudies.comFor more Bible studies, visit ScriptureStudies.com

    27 min.
  4. Hebrews 11:1-3 - Faith Defined - Verse by Verse Bible Study

    26 mei

    Hebrews 11:1-3 - Faith Defined - Verse by Verse Bible Study

    A verse-by-verse Bible study class. This study covers Hebrews 11:1-3. These studies focus on what the Bible says, and what it means. If you want to follow along, a written transcription of the study can be found here: https://www.mediafire.com/file_premium/jo456wgr2x1nkci/Hebrews_11_01-03.pdf/fileThe visual slides of this study can be found here: https://www.mediafire.com/file_premium/5yr0a3r58acsgbh/Hebrews_11_01-03_SLIDES.pdf/fileTopics: Varying translations and linguistic connotations of Hebrews 11:1 -- Objective versus subjective definitions of faith's foundation -- Linguistic analysis of faith as "evidence" versus "assurance" -- The perspective of Early Church Fathers on the objective sense of faith -- Foundational faith: Faith in God as Creator -- The creation of the universe through the spoken word of God -- The role of Christ as the Word in creation -- The concept of creation ex nihilo -- Temporal and spatial implications of the Greek word translated as universe (aionas) -- God as Creator of universe and Director of history -- General revelation and the universal inexcusability for denying the Creator.FYI, Scott Sperling hosts a bi-weekly, live, interactive, verse-by-verse Bible study via Zoom. If you're interested in attending, you can email me at ssper@scripturestudies.comFor more Bible studies, visit ScriptureStudies.com

    37 min.
  5. Hebrews 10:26-39 - Against Deliberate Sin - Verse by Verse Bible Study

    6 mei

    Hebrews 10:26-39 - Against Deliberate Sin - Verse by Verse Bible Study

    A verse-by-verse Bible study class. This study covers Hebrews 10:26-39. These studies focus on what the Bible says, and what it means. If you want to follow along, a written transcription of the study can be found here: https://www.mediafire.com/file_premium/2gsweywhlutqfco/Hebrews_10_26-39.pdf/fileThe visual slides of this study can be found here: https://www.mediafire.com/file_premium/089ilod8h2gxqdh/Hebrews_10_26-39_SLIDES.pdf/fileTopics: The nature and dire consequences of deliberate, willful sin -- Rebutting the interpretation that Christ’s sacrifice only covers past sins -- Identifying the "raging fire" as a reference to God's "zeal of fire" in Isaiah 26 -- Correcting misconceptions that characterize God as inherently vengeful or vindictive -- God's punishment as a direct result of a person's willful rejection of God's grace -- References in the passage to Emperor Claudius's restrictions after the "Chrestus" riots -- The expulsion of Priscilla and Aquila from Rome -- Drawing motivation from past endurance through serious trials.For more Bible studies, visit ScriptureStudies.com

    31 min.
  6. Hebrews 10:22-25 - Drawing Near to God - Verse by Verse Bible Study

    16 apr

    Hebrews 10:22-25 - Drawing Near to God - Verse by Verse Bible Study

    A verse-by-verse Bible study class. This study covers Hebrews 10:22-25. These studies focus on what the Bible says, and what it means. If you want to follow along, a written transcription of the study can be found here: https://www.mediafire.com/file_premium/cxweqchqdz8avqr/Hebrews_10_22-25.pdf/fileThe visual slides of this study can be found here: https://www.mediafire.com/file_premium/wj34o2g9lqvw6sl/Hebrews_10_22-25_SLIDES.pdf/fileTopics: Transition from theological teaching to practical instruction -- The three "Let us" instructions as the core of the passage -- Drawing near to God in a spiritual rather than physical context -- The continuous nature of approaching God in the Greek verb tense -- Drawing near through prayer -- Obedience and follow-through as a method of drawing near -- Worship and praise as the modern analogy to priestly rituals -- Offering the body as a "living sacrifice" in daily service -- The necessity of a sincere heart over rote ritual -- Cultivating sincerity through prayer and the Holy Spirit -- Holding unswervingly to hope based on God's faithfulness -- Meeting together to spur others on rather than for self-benefit -- The alignment of faith, hope, and love as three cardinal virtues.For more Bible studies, visit ScriptureStudies.com

    36 min.
  7. Hebrews 10:10-21 - The Perfection of Christ's Sacrifice - Verse by Verse Bible Study

    26 mrt

    Hebrews 10:10-21 - The Perfection of Christ's Sacrifice - Verse by Verse Bible Study

    A verse-by-verse Bible study class. This study covers Hebrews 10:10-21. These studies focus on what the Bible says, and what it means. If you want to follow along, a written transcription of the study can be found here: https://www.mediafire.com/file_premium/lbou1w5qjxtr40i/Hebrews_10_10-21.pdf/fileThe visual slides of this study can be found here: https://www.mediafire.com/file_premium/sms6kml03hk7rg5/Hebrews_10_10-21_SLIDES.pdf/fileTopics: The once-for-all nature of Christ’s sacrifice -- Contrast between the standing posture of Levitical priests and the seated posture of Christ -- The finality and completion of Christ’s atoning work -- Chiastic structure of Hebrews 10:10-14 -- Jeremiah’s prophecy of the New Covenant and the supersession of the Old -- Internalization of God's law on the hearts and minds of believers -- The Holy Spirit’s role in effectuating the New Covenant -- God’s promise to remember sins and lawless acts no more -- Practical implications of Christ’s high priesthood -- Our confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus -- The symbolic relationship between the Temple curtain and Christ’s body -- The "new and living way" opened for believers.For more Bible studies, visit ScriptureStudies.com

    35 min.
  8. Hebrews 10:5-10 - The Need for a Better Sacrifice - Verse by Verse Bible Study

    10 mrt

    Hebrews 10:5-10 - The Need for a Better Sacrifice - Verse by Verse Bible Study

    A verse-by-verse Bible study class. This study covers Hebrews 10:5-10. These studies focus on what the Bible says, and what it means. If you want to follow along, a written transcription of the study can be found here: https://www.mediafire.com/file_premium/7eplrpdxkrbtjsi/Hebrews_10_05-10.pdf/fileThe visual slides of this study can be found here: https://www.mediafire.com/file_premium/4kjquh2dmnb4dga/Hebrews_10_05-10_SLIDES.pdf/fileTopics: The Messiah's authority versus David's position under the Law -- Significance of the phrase "written about me in the scroll" -- Translation debate regarding a "prepared body" versus "opened ears" -- The role of the Septuagint as the primary source for Hebrews -- The "Providential Guidance" view of Holy Spirit influence on translation -- Ancient ear-piercing customs linked to Christ's voluntary service -- David's "micro" view of contrition versus Christ's "macro" view of the system of sacrifices -- Old Testament themes of obedience being superior to rote sacrifice -- Christ's perfect obedience to the Father's will -- Setting aside the first covenant to establish the second -- The "once for all" nature of Jesus' bodily sacrifice -- The Holy Spirit's role in biblical transmission and canonization.For more Bible studies, visit ScriptureStudies.com

    34 min.
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An ongoing verse-by-verse Bible study class in the New Testament, with an emphasis on what the Bible says, and what it means. For versions with video slides, and other studies, go to ScriptureStudies.com

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