Monday, August 29, 2011

Mens’ Chapter 7 notes and quotes for August 28, 2011

-God is changing men’s hearts to be the heart of a bondservant
-Recommended book:  Slave by John MacArthur
-Whole counsel of God – Romans 10:17 – The whole Word from Genesis to Revelation
-God:  My Servant David – Psalm 40
-Moses:  Let my people go into the desert to worship me – Exodus 20 – 10 Commandments
-Go listen…with your ears - Deuteronomy 5:27-33
-If a slave chooses to serve His Master, he becomes a bondservant out of love for His Master – Exodus 21:1-6
-Jesus gives us our wives – Proverbs 19:14
-How you operate in your family who God has given you is an extension of how you operate in God’s spiritual family, the Church, who He has also given you
-We were bought with a price, and I am no longer my own – 1 Corinthians 7:23
-Definition of Adoni:  I love my master
-Reverse the curse – Say to your wife: -I love you my master-; Esteem her higher than yourself
-True freedom is totally dying to yourself
-Bondservant is a God (Hebrew) concept, not a man concept
-Searchgodsword.org to look up bondservant
-Jesus made of Himself of no reputation and took upon Himself the form of a servant – Philippians 2:7
-Need to be devoted to my wife to the disregard of my own interests
-Need to be a servant because it is the right thing to do not because you are expecting something out of it
-Conclusion:  Jesus is the Door of Life who we should bore our ear to as His bondservant; Where else can you go?

Sunday, August 28, 2011

August 21 Chapter 6 Notes:

August 21,2011
Mens Chapter 6 notes:
If you not here, be sure to contact Brother David for his views on gender stereotyping and his soap box.
Christ is the groom, and the church is the bride.
Christ loved and loves His bride more than He loved and loves Himself.

What does Christ bring to the marriage?
 1. His Name
 2. His Presence (Oneness)
 3. His Protection (Security)
 4. His Shelter (A place to live), Proverbs 31 connection
 5. His Love (Eternal Life)
What is required of us in our marriage to Christ?
 1. We must trust in Him as the Son of God.
 2. We must identify with Him in name and deed.
 3. We must love Him with all our heart.
 4. Submit to His headship in our lives.

What does the husband  bring to the marriage?
 1. His Name
 2. His Presence (Oneness)
 3. His Protection (Security)
 4. His Shelter (A place to live), Proverbs 31 connection
 5. His Love (Eternal Life)
What is required of the Christian bride?
 1. Complete trust in the man as a man of God.
 2. A wiliness to die (Legally to her name).
 3. Love the man (Image of Christ).
 4. Submit to the man’s spiritual headship.

Be sure to read the page Brother David read to us!

August 14, 2011:

Next weeks' (8/21/11) assignment:  Read Chapter 6

This is the site / page that Brother David was reading from on Sunday (8/14/11):

http://www.hebrew4christians.com/Scripture/Parashah/Summaries/Matot/Vows/vows.html