Novation Church

Hebrews Chapter 1

• Our great God and His beloved Son

“God, after He spoke long ago to the fathers in the prophets in many portions and in many ways, in these last days has spoken to us in His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, through whom He also made the world. And He is the radiance of His glory and the e...

“Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it. Keep your mouth free of perversity; keep corrupt talk far from your lips. Let your eyes look straight ahead; fix your gaze directly before you. Give careful thought to the paths for your feet and be steadfast in all your ways. Do not turn to the right or the left; keep your foot from evil.” Proverbs 4:23-27 NIV

Boundary #1 Guard yo...

“One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, And one who rules his spirit, than one who captures a city.” Proverbs 16:32 NASB

 ^“If you are angry, be sure that it is not out of wounded pride or bad temper. Never go to bed angry—don’t give the devil that sort of foothold.” Ephesians 4:26 JBP

Unwise Ways To Handle Anger

• Blow up (Genesis 4:5...

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart And do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He will make your paths straight…Blessed is a person who finds wisdom, And one who obtains understanding. For her profit is better than the profit of silver, And her produce better than gold. She is more precious than jewels, And nothing you desire compares...

“Hatred stirs up conflicts, but love covers all offenses.” Proverbs 10:12 CSB

“A hot-tempered person stirs up conflict, but one slow to anger calms strife.” Proverbs 15:18 CSB

“A contrary person spreads conflict, and a gossip separates close friends.” Proverbs 16:28 CSB

“To start a conflict is to release a flood; stop the dispute before it breaks out.&rdquo...

What Are The Proverbs?

• The Proverbs are God inspired principles for living a wise and godly life

“Joyful is the person who finds wisdom, the one who gains understanding.
For wisdom is more profitable than silver, and her wages are better than gold. Wisdom is more precious than rubies; nothing you desire can compare with her. She offers you long life in her right h...

“Surely you know that you become the slaves of whatever you give yourselves to. Anything or anyone you follow will be your master. You can follow sin, or you can obey God. Following sin brings spiritual death, but obeying God makes you right with him.” Romans 6:16 ERV

“He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth because there is no truth in him. Whenever he speaks a lie, he&n...

Matthew 24

What are the signs of His return?

False versions of Jesus Vs.5

Wars and Rumors of war/Nations against nations Vs. 6-7

Famines and earthquakes Vs. 7

Persecution of the Church Vs. 9

Betrayal and hatred Vs. 10

False Prophets Vs. 11

Lawlessness and Cold hearts Vs. 12

Why Has He Not Returned?

“This gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in the whole world as a testimony to a...

“The first account Icomposed,Theophilus, about all that Jesusbegan to do and teach,until the day when Hewas taken upto heaven, after Hehad given ordersby the Holy Spirit tothe apostles whom He hadchosen. TotheseHe also presented Himself alive after His suffering, by many convincing proofs, appearing to them overa period offorty days and speaking ofthings regarding the kingdom of God.Gathering them together, He commanded ...

“So if the Son sets you free, you really will be free.” John 8:36 NASB 

“Christ has set us free to live a free life. So take your stand! Never again let anyone put a harness of slavery on you.” Galatians 5:1 MSG

“Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today, and forever.” Hebrews 13:8 NASB

• The Resurrection gives me harmony with the pa...

“For the word of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.” 1 Corinthians 1:18 NASB

• The Power of the Curse

Genesis 3:1-24

“The earth will be completely laid waste and completely plundered, for the Lord has spoken this word. The earth dries up and c...

“If it were an enemy insulting me, I could bear it. If it were my enemies attacking me, I could hide. But it is you, the one so close to me, my companion, my good friend, who does this. We used to share our secrets with one another, as we walked through the crowds together in God’s Temple.” Psalm 55:12-14 ERV

What is betrayal?

The act of exposing or delivering someone to an enemy through treachery or disloya...

“Six days later, Jesus took with Him Peter and James, and his brother John, and led them up on a high mountain by themselves. And He was transfigured before them; and His face shone like the sun, and His garments became as white as light. And behold, Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with Him. Peter responded and said to Jesus, “Lord, it is good that we are here. If You want, I wil...

“From that time Jesus began to point out to His disciples that it was necessary for Him to go to Jerusalem and to suffer many things from the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and to be killed, and to be raised up on the third day. And yet Peter took Him aside and began to rebuke Him, saying, “God forbid it, Lord! This shall never happen to You!” But He turned and said to ...

Matthew 16:13-20

• A word about geography

“Now when Jesus came into the region of Caesarea Philippi…” Matthew 16:1 NASB

• A question about theology

“…He was asking His disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” And they said, “Some say John the Baptist; a...

The Samaritan Woman

“Now Jesus learned that the Pharisees had heard that he was gaining and baptizing more disciples than John—although in fact it was not Jesus who baptized, but his disciples.So he left Judea and went back once more to Galilee. Now he had to go through Samaria.So he came to a town in Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of ground Jacob had given to his son Joseph.Jacob’s well was there, a...

John 3:1-21

• A Religious man

“Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews; this man came to Jesus at night and said to Him, “Rabbi, we know that You have come from God as a teacher; for no one can do these signs that You do unless God is with him.” John 3:1-2 NASB

• A Reli...

“Men of Israel, listen to these words: Jesus the Nazarene, a Man attested to you by God with miracles and wonders and signs which God performed through Him in your midst, just as you yourselves know…” Acts 2:22 NASB

• Signs (John 2:1-11, 4:46-54, 5:1-15, 6:5-14, 6:16-24, 9:1-7, 11:1-45)

Signs authenticated Jesus as the Christ and revealed H...

“This is my command: Love one another as I have loved you. No one has greater love than this: to lay down his life for his friends. You are my friends if you do what I command you. I do not call you servants anymore, because a servant doesn’t know what his master is doing. I have called you friends, because I have made known to you everything I have heard from my Father. You did not choose ...