Question: 41. Can any one be saved through the covenant of works? Answer: None can be saved through the covenant of works.
Question: 42. Why can none be saved through the covenant of works? Answer: Because all have broken it, and are condemned by it Question: 43. With whom did God the Father make the covenant of grace? Answer: With Christ, his eternal Son. Question: 44. Whom did Christ represent in the covenant of grace? Answer: His elect people. Question: 45. What did Christ undertake in the covenant of grace? Answer: To keep the whole law for his people, and to suffer the punishment due to their sins.
You can pick these up at church or download them here These are the verses the Nursery Teachers will be going over with our little ones this month. Also, Our Nursery brochure is below in PDF format.
Part of the preparation of Passover is to clean the house from top to bottom looking for leavened bread. This is a great time of reflection and spring cleaning. Every year we add a little bit to this plan. In the past, we have used the week before to prepare our house. In Jewish culture, this preparation can take weeks. We are trying to do this as well. Here is the schedule we are following to prepare for the King of Kings and His death and Resurrection. While doing this you can be meditation on preparing the true temple and house of God, your heart. It is important to dig deep in your heart and ask God to show the area’s where leaven may be hidden.
1 Corinthians 5:7 Cleanse out the old leaven that you may be a new lump, as you really are unleavened. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed.
Week February 10-16: Hallways, stairs and foyers
Week February 17-23: Bedrooms
Week February 24: March 1st- Family Room
Week March 2-8: Dining Room
Week March 10-16: Kitchen
Week March 17-24 Catch Up Time
What a great example to bring the the simple household chores to a spiritual leavel for your children. Involve your children, training them in the things of the Lord and take joy in the process
Question: 36. What is that sinful nature which we inherit from Adam called? Answer: Original sin.
Question: 37. What does every sin deserve? Answer: The wrath and curse of God. Question: 38. Can any one go to heaven with this sinful nature? Answer: No; our hearts must be changed before we can be fit for heaven. Question: 39. What is a change of heart called? Answer: Regeneration. Question: 40. Who can change a sinner’s heart? Answer: The Holy Spirit alone.