Meet Your Bible Teacher
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Meet Your Bible Teacher ||
Hey there! Welcome to Stand Strong in the Word, my online Bible Study! My name is Jason Jimenez, and I've been blessed to teach and pastor God's people through the Bible since 1998. My aim is to assist you in developing a strong foundation in the Bible. My hope and prayer is that, upon finishing the Bible lessons, you will have gained a deeper understanding and love for God's Word, enabling you to accurately handle the Word of truth, as stated in 2 Timothy 2:15. Let's work together to ground ourselves in the Word!
The Gospels Bible Study
This Bible study takes us on a journey through the four canonical gospels – Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John – to explore the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
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I. Background
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Lesson 1: The 400 Years of Silence
Are you curious about what happened during the 400-year period between the Book of Malachi and the Gospel accounts of Jesus?
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Lesson 2: Introduction to the Gospels
Discover the profound biblical significance of the term 'gospel' and develop an understanding of the sequence and intention behind the accounts of Jesus's life.
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Lesson 3: The Pre-existence of the Pre-incarnate Christ (John 1:1-5)
John 1:1-5 is a profound passage that emphasizes the divinity and eternal nature of Jesus Christ. It starts with the renowned verse, "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."
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Lesson 4: The Genealogies (Matthew 1:1-17; Luke 3:23-38)
Some skeptics claim that the genealogies of Jesus in the Bible contradict each other. But is that really the case?
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The Early Years of Jesus
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Lesson 5: The Orderly Account of Jesus (Luke 1:1-4)
In Lesson 5, we delve into the foundation of Luke's Gospel, where importance is placed on affirming the reliability of the sources he utilized, pinpointing the specific audience he aimed to reach, and articulating his commitment to presenting a dependable and enlightening narrative of Jesus' teachings and works.
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Lesson 6: The Birth of the Greatest Prophet (Luke 1:5-25)
In Lesson 6, we will read Luke 1:5-25 and learn the story of the miraculous birth announcement of John the Baptist, setting the stage for the larger story of salvation in the Gospels.
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Lesson #7: Birth Announcement of Jesus (Luke 1:26-56)
Lesson 7 is set six months after Elizabeth's conception of John the Baptist and her visitation to Mary in Nazareth. During this time, Mary receives a message that is more shocking than Elizabeth's news of giving birth to a prophet in her old age.
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Lesson #8: His Name Will Be John (Luke 1:56-80)
In Lesson 8, we delve into the remarkable events surrounding the birth of John the Baptist and the profound reactions of his parents, Elizabeth and Zechariah.
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Lesson #9: Joseph Hears About the Incarnation (Matthew 1:18-25)
In Lesson 9, we learn significant details about Joseph and the angel Gabriel, highlighting their roles in the narrative of Jesus' birth.
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Lesson #10: The Lord Has Come! (Luke 2:1-38)
In Lesson 10, you will encounter the Advent story of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ.
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