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The live service AUDIO Podcast is a weekly Bible Study with the Pastor from Valley Christian of Albuquerque. Each message is taught expositionally through the entire Bible, verse by verse. Valley Christian Church is a Christian fellowship where we gather for the purpose of knowing and glorifying Jesus Christ. We desire to see all people become committed to live as followers of Jesus Christ.

“CONFRONTING EVIL” John 16:33

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, FELLOW AMERICANS!

Only God’s Word and Spirit can lead us in wisdom that is greater than that of the world to deal with each evil attack the right way.

  1. YOU CAN ALWAYS HAVE P_________ WHEN GOD IS YOUR GUIDE.
    1. God P________________ Jesus and His men as they served Him.
    2. God was with I_____________ even as Egypt held them captive.
    3. God gave the rebellious Israelites victory over C____________.
    4. God’s peace was with Israel only when they O___________ Him.
  2. THE USA WAS F______________ UPON GOD’S RIGHTEOUSNESS.
    1. The D_______________ of Independence is based on God’s rule.
    2. Scripture says that N___________ exist only with God’s approval.
    3. The Founders based our L_____ upon Biblical rules and
    4. Our Forefathers W____________ against leaving God’s pathway.
  3. THE USA WILL CONTINUE IF WE FULLY T__________ IN GOD.
    1. Every P_____________ is accountable to God for their choices.
    2. In our political system, you have a G____________
    3. We must be totally T_________________ by Christ to honor Him.

Psalm 9:11-20

Confront Evil with the message of salvation in the Son of God!

“SANCTIFIED IN TRUTH” John 17:9-10, 15-19

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Sanctify: to dedicate, set apart or consecrate for special use.

  1. GOD SANCTIFIES HIS S_______________ WHO OBEY HIS COMMANDS. Psalm 119:91f
    1. God sanctified N____ to save creatures that breathed air. Genesis 6f
    2. God continued to sanctify people who L_______________ to Him.
    3. God sanctified a V__________ girl to birth the Savior of humanity.
    4. God sanctified Jesus as the only S__________ for humanity. V. 6
    5. God sanctifies C______________, protecting us from Satan. V.15, 17
  2. JESUS SANCTIFIES PEOPLE WHO MAKE HIM THEIR S__________.
    1. Jesus set apart His D____________ to spread God’s Good News. V.18
    2. Jesus sanctified H__________ in order to sanctify His disciples. V. 19; Hebrews 10:10-14
    3. Jesus sanctifies and cleanses people because He L__________ Ephesians 5:25-27
    4. Jesus sanctifies Christians so that they will B___________ in God. I Corinthians 1:26f
  3. WE MUST C____________ TO SANCTIFY OURSELVES IN JESUS. V.7-8
    1. Cain’s R__________ of God’s counsel led to death and exile. Gen. 4:6f
    2. Israel’s P________ sanctified themselves in order to serve. Lev. 21-22
    3. Believers of Christ who D___ to sin are sanctified in Christ. Rom. 6:1f
    4. Our L_______ for Christ will motivate us to be sanctified in Him.      John 14:23

First Peter 2:11-12; 3:15.

“WHO REALLY HAS THE AUTHORITY?” John 19:1f

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  1. S_______________ AUTHORITIES TRIED TO STOP JESUS. John 18:1f
    1. Jewish spiritual leaders tried to I____________ the Lord’s arrival. Daniel 9:24f
    2. Jewish spiritual leaders C______________ the authority of Jesus. Matthew 9:2f
    3. Jewish spiritual leaders plotted to S_______ the work of Jesus. Matthew 12:1f; 26:59f
  2. G_____________________ AUTHORITIES TRIED TO STOP JESUS.
    1. King H___________ tried to destroy the King born in Bethlehem. Jeremiah 31:15; Matthew 2:13
    2. Pilate tried to A____________ the Jews by having Jesus scourged.
    3. Pilate ordered the crucifixion F___________ the wrath of Caesar. John 19:12f
    4. The execution of Jesus was under Roman P_________________.
  3. GOD’S AUTHORITY C_____________ JESUS AS THE LORD OF LIFE.
    1. God’s prophesies D___________ multiple details about the Lord.
    2. Endless M____________ of Jesus over all things proved His deity.
    3. The W___________ and perception of Jesus was greater than all.
    4. Christ’s R______________________ proved His divine authority.

John 14:6; Matthew 28:18

The message and salvation of the Lord Jesus Christ continues to have full authority over His enemies and all eternity.

“TO SPEAK WITH GOD” John 16:23-33

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God provided the path of salvation for His people.

  1. GOD USED DIFFERENT M______________ OF ACCESS TO HIMSELF.
    1. God usually spoke with the O_____________ man in the family.
    2. God established the P_______________ under Moses’ direction.
    3. God‘s final plan to A____________ Him is through Christ, His Son.     John 3:16f; 10; 14:6; 16:23
  2. APPROACH GOD WITH DEVOUT L_______ FOR JESUS. I John 2:15f
    1. Jesus entered the world as the only R___________ for humanity.
    2. Jesus is God’s G___ of love for all who believe in Him. John 15:13
    3. Jesus lived as God’s perfect E___________ of His love for people.
  3. HUMBLY APPROACH GOD BECAUSE OF YOUR W_________. (V. 29f)
    1. P______ is one of mankind’s greatest hindrances. Proverbs 16:18
    2. Jesus warns His disciples of their coming D____________ of Him.
    3. Jesus directed the apostles to R________ to Him, even after failure. I John 1:8-10

We can approach God only through Jesus Christ.

We can approach God by loving the Lord Jesus Christ.

We can approach God only by humbling ourselves to the power of the Lord Jesus Christ.

“THE HOLY SPIRIT IN BELIEVERS – PART II” John 16:12-15

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Ecclesiastes 12:13-14

  1. THE HOLY SPIRIT G___________ GOD’S CHILDREN INTO ALL TRUTH.
    1. The Savior devoted over 3 years to T________ imperfect people.
    2. Jesus had P___________ to send help to the disciples. John 14:26
    3. The imperfect disciples needed G______________ to God’s truth.
    4. Truth taught by Jesus was U________ by God’s Spirit. I Cor. 2:10f
  2. GOD’S SPIRIT S____________ HIS WORD AND WILL TO BELIEVERS. Galatians 1:6-10
    1. All scripture comes through the B______ of God. II Timothy 3:16f
    2. The Spirit W______ all scripture together as 1 story about Christ.
    3. The same Spirit speaks to Christians T____________. I John 2:27
  3. THE HOLY SPIRIT DISCLOSES WHAT IS TO C____________.
    1. Old Testament prophecies P___________ by the Spirit were true.
    2. N____ Testament prophecies given by the Spirit also abound.
    3. The Spirit N_________ contradicts the Word of God. I John 4:1
    4. The Spirit has revealed our future in the book of R____________.
  4. THE HOLY SPIRIT ALWAYS GLORIFIES J_________.
    1. The Spirit consistently bears W____________ that Jesus is Savior.
    2. God’s Spirit in believers gives them the M_____ of Christ. I Corinthians 2:12-16; Galatians 3:26-28; Romans 6:3f
    3. The Spirit transforms our character to Godly T_______. Gal.5:22f
    4. God’s Spirit guides B________ as witnesses for Jesus. Acts 2:38f.

The Spirit of God wants to help all of us know Jesus fully.

“THE HOLY SPIRIT IN THE WORLD – PART I” John 16:7-11

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Jesus did not abandon His followers. He left the Helper.

  1. THE HOLY SPIRIT CONVICTS THE WORLD OF S____ (miss the mark).
    1. Every human born is under the C______ of sin. Gen. 3; Ps. 14:1-3
    2. Jesus came to R_________ people from the grip of sin. John 3:16f
    3. Jesus commands believers to T___ others about salvation in Him. John 14:15; Matthew 28:19
    4. The Spirit uses scripture to convict the H______ of sinners. Jn.10
  2. THE HOLY SPIRIT CONVICTS THE WORLD OF R________________.
    1. R_____________ of Jesus proved He was the righteous Messiah.
    2. Believers transformed by Christ live as Godly E_______________. John 8:12; Galatians 5:16f
    3. God’s Spirit G_______ Christians to speak the truth to the world. John 16:13; 17:7-8
    4. The B__________ identifies the righteousness of Jesus. Jn. 1:1-14
  3. THE HOLY SPIRIT CONVICTS THE WORLD OF J________________.
    1. Christ’s victory over death B____________ the power of Satan.
    2. Every encounter Jesus had with demons V________ Him as Lord.
    3. The Spirit enabled the first Christians to O___________ sin’s grip.The Spirit convicts the C______________ of those who seek God. Romans 2-3; 6:23
    4. The Spirit inspired writers to warn of the F________ judgment.

“WHAT DO YOU EXPECT?” John 15:18 – 16:4

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  Jesus teaches about what people are to and not to expect.

  1. JESUS’ DISCIPLES ARE TO EXPECT H__________ FROM THE John 12:31; 14:30; 16:11; Ephesians 2:1-2
    1. Satan’s hatred for God’s P_____________ is never ending.
    2. The Bible reveals a non-stop B__________ between good and evil.
    3. The world hated Jesus, the M___________ of salvation.
  2. DISCIPLES OF JESUS ARE TO EXPECT P_______________. I Peter 5:8
    1. The devil is the F______________ of evil people who cause harm. John 8:44
    2. Satan gladly uses P__________________ suffering to stop his foe. Luke 22:31f; Job 1:6f
    3. God C_____________ persecution to spiritual body-building class. James 1:2-4; I Peter 1:6f; Matthew 11:28-30; Ephesians 6:10f; Galatians 6:2
  3. ENEMIES OF JESUS ARE TO EXPECT THE W___________ OF GOD.
    1. The enemies of Christ H________ God and all He controls. (v. 23)
    2. Jesus clearly fulfilled the P____________ of the promised Savior.
    3. The T__________ of Jesus are all based upon the Old Testament.
    4. The M__________ of Jesus proved He was God incarnate. (v. 24)

“BEARERS OF LIFE” Genesis 4:1-2, 25

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The Lord God has given mothers a unique role in the lives of others.

  1. GOD D_______ WOMEN TO BE MOTHERS OF HUMANITY. Gen.1:27f
    1. Adam gave his wife the R________ Genesis 3:20; 2:19
    2. Adam wisely named his wife E_____, which means “living/life.”
    3. H_______________ depended upon Eve’s ability to bear children.
  2. HONEST MOTHERS CREDIT GOD FOR G_________ LIFE. (V. 1 & 25) Deuteronomy 7:13-14
    1. The fruit of women’s wombs is God’s gift of C________. 127:3
    2. God’s gifts of children are to be received after M____________. Genesis 2:23-24
    3. Mothers have a special role in T______________ their children.
  3. HURTING MOTHERS CREDIT GOD FOR HIS C____________. (V. 25)
    1. Eve was the first mother to bear the agony of a D_______ Genesis 4:8
    2. Eve H________________ God for His gift of another son to raise.
    3. Mothers must continually look to God to face life’s T__________.
  1. We all need to HONOR God with our life.
  2. We all need to CREDIT God for giving us life.
  3. We all need to LOOK TO God in our times of distress.

Mothers: thank you again for all you do. Happy Mothers’ Day.

“CALLED BY JESUS TO…” John 15:12-17

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  1. CHRISTIANS ARE CALLED … TO L_______ ONE ANOTHER. John 13:34f

    1. The disciples still suffered from a bad case of S________________.
    2. Disciples of Jesus must R__________ from self to others. Mat. 7:12
    3. Jesus was prepared to pay for E______ sin of humanity. John 15:13
  2. CHRISTIANS ARE CALLED BY JESUS TO BE HIS F______________.
    1. Friends keep P_____________ conversations confidential.
    2. Friends consider each other as E_____________ participants.
    3. A friend will always H______ you with all that they have. Jn. 14:16f
    4. Friends P____________ and stand up for each other. Romans 8:34
  3. CHRISTIANS ARE CALLED BY JESUS TO BEAR F__________. Jn. 15:1f
    1. Those who accept Jesus as Lord will obey His C_______________.
    2. Jesus is able to T______________ His followers into new creatures. Acts 2:38; Romans 6:3f
    3. Believers filled with God’s Spirit will live in R__________________. Galatians 5:22-23
    4. Jesus expects His disciples to S__________ His message. Mt. 28:18f
  4. CHRISTIANS ARE CALLED BY JESUS TO BE GOD’S C______________.
    1. Belief in Jesus gives one the right to B_________ God’s child. (1:12)
    2. Everyone filled with God’s S___________ are called God’s children. Romans 8:14f
    3. Servants of Christ are not of this W______, but are chosen by God.

      JESUS CHRIST CALLS YOU TO ALWAYS HONOR HIM.

“A JOY MADE FULL” John 15:11

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How could Jesus have joy even as He prepared to be crucified?

  1. THE OLD TESTAMENT IDENTIFIES GOD AS THE S_________ OF JOY.
    1. People who O______ God’s words discovered His joy. 16:11
    2. God’s S__________ reign leads His people to have joy. Ps. 33:1f
    3. Joy overwhelms the forgiven soul given eternal L____ from God. Psalm 51:10-12
  2. JESUS REVEALED HE H__________ IS THE SOURCE OF TRUE JOY.
    1. The W__________ of Jesus give joy to those who believe them. John 8:26; 12:49-50
    2. Jesus identified Himself as the Way, the Truth and the L_____. John 14:6
    3. Joy is part of human life that God wants to R__________ to us.
    4. Jesus gives His S_________ to believers, providing His joy to us. Galatians 5:22-23
  3. CHRIST’S FULL JOY S___________ THE LORD’S CHURCH. I Jn. 4:4
      1. Believers obedient to Christ become C____________ of God. Romans 8:12f
      2. Christians facing trials have joy as God’s P_______ is fulfilled. Romans 8:28
      3. Christians have joy because their reward is in H___________.
      4. U________________ cannot receive Christ’s gift of joy. First Thessalonians 5:19

Jesus gives His full joy to His disciples who are obedient to His words.