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BSR2 - Brief Survey of the Message of Revelation
BSR1 - The Book of Revelation
GB108a Should You Study Revelation?: Rev 1:1‑3
GB108b Christ the Faithful Witness: Rev 1:4‑6
GB109 A Nation of Kings and Priests: Rev 1:6‑7
GB110 Outpouring of the Spirit: Rev 1:7
GB111 The Tribulation: Rev 1:9
GB112 John’s Visions: Rev 1:10‑20
GB113 The Description of the Church: Rev 1:16‑20
GB114 Letter to the Church at Ephesus: Rev 2:1‑7
GB115 Letter to the Church at Smyrna: Rev 2:8‑9
GB116 Letter to the Church at Smyrna (cont): Rev 2:9‑11
GB117 Letter to the Church at Pergamum: Rev 2:12‑17
GB118 Letter to the Church in Thyatira: Rev 2:18‑20
GB119 Letter to the Church in Thyatira (cont): Rev 2:18‑20
GB120 Letter to the Church at Sardis: Rev 3:1‑6
GB121 Letter to the Church at Philadelphia: Rev 3:7‑13
GB122 Letter to the Church at Laodicea: Rev 3:14‑22
GB123 Overcoming ‑ Summary: Rev 1‑3
GB124 Outline of Revelation: Rev 4:1
GB125 Sovereignty of God in Creation: Rev 4
GB126 Sovereignty of God in Redemption: Rev 5
GB127 Sovereignty of God in Redemption (cont): Rev 5
GB128 Discussion: Breaking of the Seven Seals—Review: Rev 1-5
GB129 The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse‑First Four Seals: Rev 6:1‑8
GB130 Fifth and Sixth Seals: Rev 6:9‑17
GB131 The Sealing of the Saints: Rev 7:1‑4
GB132 The Identification of the 144,000: Rev 7:4‑9
GB133 What is the Great Tribulation?: Rev 7:9‑13
GB134 Summary of the Seven Seals: Rev 7:14‑17
GB135 Critique of Cyclical Approach & Overview: Rev 8‑22
GB136 Review and Preview‑Revelation: Rev 1‑22
GB137 Overview: The First Enemy‑Jerusalem: Rev 8‑12
GB138 Overview: The Second Enemy‑Rome: Rev 13‑18
GB139 The Seventh Seal Opened: Rev 8:1‑13
GB140 The Abyss Opened: Rev 9:1‑20
GB141 Roman Locusts: Rev 8:13‑9:21
GB142 Christ the Avenger: Rev 9:1‑21
GB143 Mystery of God Finished: Rev 10:1‑7
GB144 Contents of the Little Book: Rev 10:8‑11:2
GB145 Two Witnesses: Rev 11:1‑13
GB146 Kingdom Became Christ’s: Rev 11:14‑19
GB147 Universal Triumph of God’s People on Earth: Rev 11:14‑19
GB148 Universal Triumph of God’s People on Earth: Rev 11:14‑19
GB149 Universal Triumph of God’s People on Earth (cont): Rev 11:14‑19
GB150 Topical Summary: Rev 1:11
GB151 The Red Dragon, Woman, and Child: Rev 12
GB152 The Red Dragon, Woman, and Child (cont): Rev 12
GB154 The Beast and Human Culture: Rev 13
GB155 The Beast (cont): Rev 13:11‑17
GB156 The Struggle and the Resistors: Rev 13
GB157 Identification of the First Beast: Rev 13
GB158 Identification of the First Beast (cont): Rev 13
GB160 Visions and Angels: Rev 14:6‑11
GB161 Angels and the Savior: Rev 14‑15
GB162 The Seven Bowls of Wrath: Rev 16
GB163 The Judgment of Rome: Rev 17:1‑18
GB164 The Fall of Rome: Rev 18
GB165 Two Suppers and Armageddon: Rev 19
GB166 The Essence of the Three Millennial Views: Rev 20
GB167 The Essence of the Three Millennial Views (cont): Rev 20
GB168 The Essence of the Three Millennial Views (cont): Rev 20
GB169 The Essence of the Three Millennial Views (cont): Rev 20
BSZ - The Prophecy of Zephaniah
GB550 When is the Day of the Lord?: Zeph. 1
GB551 Preparing for the Day of the Lord: Zeph. 2:1‑3
GB552 The Terrible Day of the Lord: Zeph. 1
GB553 God’s Wrath Against the Nations: Zeph. 2:4‑15
GB554 The Sin & Stupidity of God’s People: Zeph. 3:1‑8
GB555 A Purified People Will Prosper: Zeph. 3:14‑17
BSL - The Gospel of Luke
GB001 The Accuracy of God’s Word Luke 1:1—24:53
GB002 Elijah to Return & Prepare God’s People: Luke 1:5‑17
GB003 Believing Angels: Luke 1:18‑25
GB004 All Things Are Possible with God: Luke 1:26‑38
GB005 Is the Bible Right About Jesus?: Luke 1:26‑38
GB006 The Blessing of Mary: Luke 1:39‑56
GB007 The King is Coming: Luke 1:57‑80
GB008 Earth’s Coldest Reception (Christmas): Luke 2:1‑7
GB009 Peace on Earth (Christmas): Luke 2:8‑20
GB010 The Insights of Simeon and Anna: Luke 2:21‑39
GB011 The Consolation of Israel: Luke 2:21‑39
GB012 Young Jesus and the Doctors of Theology: Luke 2:40‑52
GB013 True Repentance: Luke 3:1‑14
GB014 Baptism of the Holy Spirit: Luke 3:15‑22
GB015 Preparing for Christmas (Christmas): Luke 3:23‑38
GB016 Satanic Temptation of Adam’s Son: Luke 4:1‑13
GB017 Jesus Rejected as a Preacher in His Hometown: Luke 4:14‑30
GB018 The Powerful Word of the Lord: Luke 4:31‑44
GB019a Fishers of Men: Luke 5:1‑11
GB019b Who Can Forgive Sins?: Luke 5:12‑26
GB020 The Great Physician: Luke 5:27‑32
GB022 The Lord of the Sabbath: Luke 6:1‑11
GB023 Happiness and Woe: Luke 6:12‑26
GB024 Love Your Enemies: Luke 6:27‑36
GB025a Wise and Fruitful Hearing: Luke 6:37‑49
GB025b Faith in God’s Powerful Word: Luke 7:1‑17
GB026 Doubts About the Kingdom’s Coming: Luke 7:18‑35
GB027 Pharisees and Forgiveness: Luke 7:36‑50
GB028 Christian Women: Luke 8:1‑3
GB029 Four Ways to Receive God’s Word: Luke 8:4‑18
GB030 Where is Your Faith?: Luke 8:19‑25
GB031 The Man Who Could Do What Jesus Could Not: Luke 8:26‑39
GB032 Healing Faith: Luke 8:40‑56
GB033 The Coming of the Kingdom: Luke 9:1‑17
GB034 What is Your Evaluation of Jesus? Luke: 9:18‑27
GB035 The Glory of Christ: Luke 9:28‑36
GB036 Who is Fit for Christ’s Kingdom?: Luke 9:37‑62
GB037 The Sin Worse Than Sodomy: Luke 10:1‑16
GB038 Why You Should Rejoice: Luke 10:17‑24
GB039 An Ethic of Mercy: Luke 10:25‑37
GB040 How to Love God: Luke 10:38—11:4
GB041 God Knows How to Give Good Gifts: Luke 11:1‑13
GB042 The Religion of Jesus’ Generation: Luke 11:14‑54
GB043 False Fears and True Security: Luke 12:1‑34
GB044 Preparation for Judgment: Luke 12:35‑54
GB046 The Urgency of Repentance: Luke 13 1‑17
GB047 The Kingdom of God: Luke 13:18‑21
GB048 Are They Few That Be Saved?: Luke 13:22‑35
GB049 God Exalts the Humble: Luke 14:1‑24
GB050 Discount Discipleship: Luke 14:25‑35
GB051 Joy in Heaven: Luke 15:1‑10
GB052 The Prodigal Son: Luke 15:11‑32
GB053 The Unjust Steward: Luke 16:1‑13
GB054 The Lasting, Lovable Law: Luke 16:14‑18
GB055 The Rich Man Who Passed the Buck: Luke 16:19‑31
GB056 Forgiveness and Faith: Luke 17:1‑6
GB057 Seeking Thanks or Giving It?: Luke 17:7‑10
GB058 Thy Kingdom Come: Luke 17:20‑21
GB059 Where Vultures Gather: Luke 17:22‑37
GB060 Persevering Prayer: Luke 18:1‑8
GB061 Merit or Mercy: Luke 18:9‑14
GB062 Jesus Loves the Little Children: Luke 18:15‑17
GB063 Riches and God’s Kingdom: Luke 18:18‑30
GB064 Understanding the Death of Christ: Luke 18:31‑34
GB065 Outcasts at the Outskirts: Luke 18:35‑19:10
GB066 Returns on God’s Investment: Luke 19:11‑27
GB067 The Triumphal Entry: Luke 19:28‑40
GB068 Judgment Against Jerusalem’s Temple: Luke 19:41‑48
GB069 The Rejection: Luke 20:1‑19
GB070 Taxes, Caesar and God: Luke 20:20‑26
GB071 Is There a Life Hereafter?: Luke 20:27‑40
GB072 Showmanship vs. Sacrifice: Luke 20:41‑21:4
GB073 Gentiles to Crush Jerusalem: Luke 21:5‑36
GB074 Jesus’ Betrayal: Luke 21:37‑22:6
GB075 The Last Passover: The Lord’s Supper: Luke: 22:7‑20
GB076 Disappointing Disciples: Luke 22:21‑62
GB077 Agonizing Prayer (Q & A side 2): Luke 22:39‑46
GB078 Service, Swords, and Supremacy: Luke 22:24‑53
GB079 Jesus’ Trial Before the Jewish Leaders: Luke 22:63‑71
GB080 Jesus’ Trial Before the Roman Governor: Luke 23:1‑25
GB081 Barabbas: A Man Who Understood Jesus’ Death: Luke 23:13‑25
GB082 The Majestic Testimony and Silence of Jesus Under Trial: Luke 22:63—23:25
GB083 Simon: The Cyrenian Disciple: Luke 23:26
GB084 Jesus’ Prophecy to Weeping Widows: Luke 23:27‑31
GB085 Why Christ Couldn’t Save Himself: Luke 23:32‑39
GB086 Two Criminals: Two Conclusions: Luke 23:39‑43
GB087 The World’s Darkest Day: Luke 23:44‑45
GB088 The Way to God Opened: Luke 23:45
GB089 The Death of Jesus: Luke 23:46‑49
GB090 The Burial of Jesus: Luke 23:50‑56
GB091 The Son of Man is Alive! (Easter): Luke 24:1‑12
GB092 The Encounter on the Road to Emmaus: Luke 24:13‑35
GB093 Suffering Then Glory: The Theme of Scripture: Luke 24:25‑27
GB094 It is True! He is Risen!: Luke 24:33‑35
GB095 The Nature of the Resurrection Body: Luke 24:36‑43
GB096 Christ Commissions His Church: Luke 24:44‑49
BSPE - 1 Peter
GB527 Peter: Apostle and Author: 1 Peter 1:1
GB528 Triune Blessings: 1 Peter 1:2
GB530 The Ultimate Promised Land: 1 Peter 1:4
GB531 Eternal Security: 1 Peter 1:5
GB532 Are All These Troubles Worth It?: 1 Peter 1:6‑9
GB533 Puzzled Prophets: 1 Peter 1:10‑12
GB534 Reoriented Lives: 1 Peter 1:13‑17
GB535 Precious Blood: 1 Peter 1:18‑21
GB536 Brotherly Love: 1 Peter 1:22
GB537 The Living, Life‑giving Word: 1 Peter 1:23‑25
GB538 Screaming for More Scripture: 1 Peter 2:1‑3
GB539 Rejected Yet Precious: 1 Peter 2:4‑8
GB540 The New Israel: 1 Peter 2:9
GB541 Wrath and Grace: 1 Peter 2:10
GB542 How to Silence the Pagans: 1 Peter 2:11‑12
GB543 Honor the State: 1 Peter 2:13‑17
GB544 Commendable Suffering: 1 Peter 2:18‑20
GB545 Exemplary Non‑Retaliation: 1 Peter 2:21‑23
GB546 The Shepherd Died for the Sheep: 1 Peter 2:24‑25
GB547 The Well‑Dressed Wife: 1 Peter 3:1‑7
GB548 Husbands with Hindered Prayers: 1 Peter 3:7
GB549 How to Deal with Mistreatment: 1 Peter 3:8‑9
GB558 The Christian Mind: 1 Peter 3:13‑17
GB559 A Reasoned Defense: 1 Peter 3:15
GB560 The Intellectual Challenge of the Gospel: 1 Peter 3:15
GB561 Humble Boldness: 1 Peter 3:15
GB562 The Just Died for the Unjust: 1 Peter 3:18
GB563 Is Purgatory Biblical?: 1 Peter 3:19‑20
GB564 Saved by Baptism?: 1 Peter 3:18‑22
GB565 Victory and Vindication: 1 Peter 3:22
GB566 Living by Fleshly Lusts: 1 Peter 4:1‑6
GB567 Watch and Pray: 1 Peter 4:7
GB568 Love in the Midst of Adversity: 1 Peter 4:8‑11
GB569 Stewards of God’s Gifts: 1 Peter 4:10‑11
GB570 Partakers of Christ’s Sufferings: 1 Peter 4:12‑16
GB571 A Choice of Judgments: 1 Peter 4:17‑19
GB572 How Christ Organizes the Church: 1 Peter 5:1‑4
GB573 Humble Trust: 1 Peter 5:5‑7
GB574 Steadfast Against Satan: 1 Peter 5:8‑10
BSRO - Paul's View of the Gospel
BSPR - The Book of Proverbs
GB476 Proverbs: Guidance for Wisdom
GB477 Parental Wisdom: Prov 1:7‑9
GB478 Foolish Consent: Prov 1:10‑19
GB479 Wisdom Laughs Last: Prov 1:20‑33
GB480 Wisdom Guards Us: Prov 2
GB481 Tenderness, Truthfulness, and Trust: Prov 3:1‑8
GB482 Wisdom Welcomes God’s Chastening: Prov 3:11‑12
GB483 Wisdom as a Tree of Life: Prov 3:13‑26
GB484 Vats Full of Wine (Tithe): Prov 3:9‑10
GB485 Wisdom’s Good‑Neighbor Policy: Prov 3:27‑30
GB486 The Right Kind of Heroes: Prov 3:31‑35
GB487 Grace for the Humble: Prov 3:34
GB488 The Straight and Narrow Road of Life: Prov 4
GB489 Out of the Heart: Prov 4:23
GB490 Control Your Mouth: Prov 4:24
GB491 Fools and Loose Women: Prov 5; 6:24—7:27
GB492 The Urgency of Extrication: Prov 6:1‑5
GB493 Ants and Lazy Fools (Idleness): Prov 6:6‑11
GB494 Seven Things God Hates: Prov 6:12‑19
GB495 Wisdom’s Invitations: Prov 8:1‑5; 9:1‑6
GB496 The Broad Relevance of Wisdom: Prov 8:6‑21
GB497 Wisdom’s Eternality and Role in Creation: Prov 8:22‑31
GB498 The Love of Death: Prov 8:32‑36
GB499 The Wisdom of Teachability: Prov 9:7‑12
GB595 Righteousness Delivers From Death: Prov 10:1‑2
GB596 Security & Satisfaction Through Righteousness: Prov 10:3
GB598 It’s All Over Your Mouth: Prov 10: 6, 11, 13, 32
GB599 A Rotting Reputation: Prov 10:7‑9
GB601 Submitting to Rules: Prov 10:8
GB603 Gainful Employment (Labor Day): Prov 10:4, 5, 26
GB604 Love Covers Transgression: Prov 10‑12
GB605 A Righteous View of Riches—part I: Prov 10:15
GB609 A Righteous View of Riches—part II: Prov 10:15
GB610 Ignoring Rebuke is a Deadly Mistake: Prov 10:17
GB612 The Hypocrite’s Cover Up: Prov 10
GB620 Do You Foolishly Talk Too Much?: Prov 10:19
GB623 The Abomination of Unjust Standards: Prov 11:1
GB626 Pride Goes Before a Fall: Prov 11:2
GB649 The Self‑Destructiveness of Sin: Prov 11:3‑6,17,26
GB650 What is Needed for a Happy Society: Prov 11:10‑11
GB651 The Value of Advice: Prov 11:14
GB652 Women Without Discretion: Prov 11:22
GB654 Justice Shall Prevail: Prov 11:20‑21, 31
GB656 The Paradox of Liberality: Prov 11:16; 24‑26
GB657 You Are What You Think: Prov 12:5‑6
GB658 The Mercy of the Wicked is Cruel: Prov 12:10
GB662 Goodwill Toward Others: Prov 12:25‑26
GB663 Sweet Desire: Prov 13:12
GB670 Life, Favor, and Riches: Prov 13:14‑16
GB672 Wise Companions: Prov 13:20
GB674 Faithful Representatives: Prov 13:17
GB675 Spared Rod, Sparse Love—part I: Prov 13:24
GB676 Spared Rod, Sparse Love—part II: Prov 13:24
GB680 Misdirected Disdain: Prov 14:2
GB681 Life is Like a Tea Bag: Prov 16:1,3‑4,9; 19:21; 20:24; 21:1,31
GB682 Wisdom, Understanding, Knowledge: Prov 14:6‑8
GB683 Don’t Be Too Neat: Prov 14:4
GB684 In the Mood: Prov 14:10,13 & 14
GB685 Slow to Anger: Prov 14: 17,29
GB687 Spiritual Self‑Delusion: Prov 14:12, 16:2 & 25, 21:2, 28:26, 30:12
GB692 Taking Sin Seriously: Prov 14:16
GB693 The Victory of the Righteous: Prov 14:19
GB694 The Theology of Proverbs: Prov‑selected verses
GB695 Envy’s Ferocity: Prov 14:30; 27:4
GB702 Political Wisdom: Prov 16 selected verses
GB713 Political Wisdom—part II: Prov 14:28, 35 & selected verses
GB717 Vain Religiosity: Prov 15:8,29; 21:3, 27; 28:9
GB718 Widows and Property Rights: Prov 15:25; 22:28; 23:10‑11
GB720 Imitating the Father’s Tender Mercies: Prov 4:21 & Selected verses
GB724 True Religion: A Bridled Tongue: Prov 15:23; 16:21, 23‑24, 28, 30
GB725 Some Tips on Promoting Strife: Prov 16: 28, 30 & selected verses
GB728 The Making Of A Glad Father: Prov 15:20
GB729 The Danger of Fools: Prov 17:12; 26:1‑11
GB731 Ability Over Privilege: Wisdom Over Strength: Prov 17:1 & selected verses
GB737 The Fools Tools: Prov 17:4‑9
GB748 The Happy Harmonious Family: Prov 17:6 & selected
GB749 Bribery: Prov 15:27; 17:8
GB753 And Justice For All: Prov 17:13, 15, 26; 18:5; 24:23; 28:21; 31:5
GB754 That’s What Friends Are For: Prov 17:7; 18:24; 19:6‑7, 22; 20:6; 27:10
GB757 Reckless Promises: Prov 11:15; 20:25; 27:13
GB758 A Fine Wife: Prov 12:4, & selected verses
GB759 Deep Water: Prov 18:4, 20:5, 27:19
GB763 Wine and Wisdom: Prov 20:1, 23:20‑21, 29‑35
GB785 Marvels, Unbearables, and Unsuitables: Prov 11:22; 17:7; 19:10; 26:1; 30:18‑23
GB786 Guilty Innocents: Prov 10:23; 20:6,9
GB789 Attitudes Toward Age: Prov 20:29
GB791 Turned Over to Sin: Prov 22:14; 23:27‑28
GB793 The Unity of Life: Prov 21:20
GB811 Certainty and Skepticism: Prov 22:17‑21
GB812 The Right Way to Reconciliation: Prov 25:8‑10
GB815 Consider Your Host Before Eating: Prov 23:1‑3, 6‑8
GB818 Self‑Control: Prov 16:32; 25:16, 27‑28
GB829 Moral Tenacity: Prov 25:26
GB832 Empty Boasts, Baseless Curses, and Weasel Words: Prov 25:14; 26:2, 18‑19
GB835 How to Answer Fools: Prov 23:9; 26:4‑5; 29:9;I
GB836 A Chip on the Shoulder: Prov 26:20‑22
GB837 Presumption About Tomorrow: Prov 27:1
GB859 The Fearful and The Fearless: Prov 28:1 & 29:25
GB860 Coming Clean, Getting Clean: Prov 28:13‑14 & 30:18‑20
GB861 Rebuke Better Than Flattery: Prov 28:23; 29:5
GB866 Humility Before God: Prov 30:1‑4
GB867 Lead Me Not Into Temptation: Prov 30:7‑9
GB875 Oppression of the Underprivileged: Prov 30:10, 14
GB876 It’s a Wonder Full World: Prov 30:29‑31
GB877 The Worthy Wife: Prov 31:10‑31
GB878 The Wisdom From Above: Prov 2:1‑6
BSW - Wisdom Literature
GB470 What is Wisdom?: (Ps. 90:12)
GB471 Wisdom and Proverbs: Who is the Fool?: (Rom. 1:18‑23)
GB472 Wisdom and Proverbs: How to Receive Wisdom: (James 1:5‑9)
GB473 Wisdom and Ecclesiastes: Wisdom in Perplexity: (Eccl. 12)
GB474 Wisdom and Ecclesiastes: Wisdom in Prosperity: (Eccl. 2:24)
GB475 Wisdom and the Song of Songs: Wisdom in the Affairs of Love (Song of Songs)
BSP1 - Mouth Control
GB490 Control Your Mouth (Prov. 4:24)
GB598 It’s All Over Your Mouth (Prov. 10:6, 11, 13, 32)
GB620 Do You Foolishly Talk Too Much? (Prov. 10:19)
GB725 Some Tips on Promoting Strife (Prov. 16:28, 30)
GB724 A Bridled Tongue (Prov. 15:23; 16:21, 23-24, 28, 30)
GB737 The Fool’s Tools (Prov. 17:4-9; Matt. 18:15-35)
GB832 Empty Boasts, Baseless Curses and Weasel Words (Prov. 25:14: 26:2, 18-19)