Read Ephesians 3:14-19
Marriage and Family (4)The Practice of Headship
Read Ephesians 5:22-33
The Restoration of Israel
God’s promise to restore Israel to the land is fulfilled in the New Testament church and the new creation.
Read Amos 9:11-15 (Text: 14-15)
Singleness as a Gift
This passages teaches that being single is a gift that is to be used to serve God and his people.
The New Creation
Amos’ prophecy of a coming time of unprecedented fruitfulness will ultimately be fulfilled in the new creation.
Read Amos 9:13
Marriage and Family (3) Christ and the Church and Marriage
In this passage Paul outlines the roles of husbands and wives in marriage in the light of the relationship between Christ and the Church.
Read Ephesians 5:15-33
Marriage and Family (2) Foundational Categories
This sermon considers the categories of image of God, male and female and head and helper as the foundation for the biblical teaching on marriage and family.
Read Genesis 1:26-28; 2:18-25
Jesus our Mediator
The Old Testament shows how God relates to his people through prophets, priests and kings. The New Testament shows how Jesus fulfills these roles.
Read Exodus 19:9-25 & 20:18-21
Marriage and Family (1) The Foundation for Our Thinking
This is the first sermon in a new series on Marriage and the Family. It deals with why we look to the Bible as the foundation for our thinking about these subjects. Read by Simon Oosterhof.
Read 2 Timothy 3:10-17
I Will Raise Up the Booth of David
Through Amos, God promises that he will restore the Kingdom of Israel under a Davidic King. This promise is fulfilled in Jesus and the establishment of his Kingdom.
Read Amos 9:11-12