A Hardened Unyielding Heart-Exodus 7
If your heart is hard toward God or a person, is it God’s fault, the other person’s fault, or your fault (Exo 7:13-14,22-23; 8:15,19,32; 9:7,12,34,35; 11:10; 14:8)? Is freedom an end in […]
Author: Benjamin Toh
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Who You Serve and Worship-Exodus 5-6
Sermon (10/24/21). Who [What] You Serve and Worship [God or someone/something else] determines whether you are truly free or oppressed / enslaved. If you “serve/worship” money, or sex, or pleasure, or family, or friendship, or a person, or an ideology, or even […]
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God Wants You-Exodus 3-4
Sermon (10/17/21). Have you met God? Describe when and how? Do you know what God wants of you? How do you understand being called by God? Is it primarily to find […]
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A Nowhere Man-Exodus 2b
Why was Moses a man who was never at home anywhere (Exo 2:22)? Do you sometimes feel as though you don’t belong anywhere? Did Moses have a standard of justice […]
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Five Women and a Man-Exodus 1-2
Who were the 5 heroic women and the 1 violent man in Exodus 1 and 2 (Exo 1:15; 2:1, 4, 9-10, 12; 15:20)? Why were the midwives named but not […]
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Examine Yourself-2 Cor 13
Video. Do you examine yourself (2 Cor 13:5)? Or do you mainly examine, evaluate and judge others? Are you [truly] a Christian? How do you know (Mt 11:29)? What’s the evidence? What moves you […]
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Become a Fool for Christ-2 Cor 12:11-21
Paul‘s ‘fool‘s speech‘ is foolish, but he felt forced by the church’s failure to speak up for him. They should’ve commended him, rather than he having to foolishly boast of himself, for he […]
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A Tormenting Thorn-2 Cor 12:1-10
Have you had any mystical estatic experiences (2 Cor 12:1, 4)? Do your weaknessnes crush you or strengthen you (2 Cor 12:10)? What are your weaknesses where you might experience the power of God? The psalmist’s thorn in the flesh (Psalm 38). “Your arrows have pierced me, and your […]
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Show Off like a Fool-2 Cor 11:16-33
Paul ironically describes himself as a fool (1 Cor 3:18-20; 4:9-10) and as scum and garbage (1 Cor 4:13). The whole point of irony is that, either in word or deed, the truth is presented in terms of it’s opposite. It’s like paradox, which […]
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Devils who Masquerade as Angels-2 Cor 11:7-15
Fleming Rutledge on Preaching the Cross of Christ. 1/5/2021. Would you call false Christian leaders Satan (2 Cor 11:13)? Why did Paul do so (2 Cor 11:4; Gal 1:8-9)? Would you ever […]