In this lesson, O.C. Woodlee discusses the reality, nature, and consequences of hell, emphasizing its eternal aspect and the urgency of salvation through Christ. He argues that ignoring the truth of hell does not change its existence and that understanding hell is crucial to grasping the significance of the gospel and the love of God. Woodlee warns against the dangers of disbelief and highlights the necessity of preaching about hell as part of the Christian message.

Chapters

00:00 The Reality of Hell
13:01 The Nature of Eternal Torment
20:02 The Escape from Hell through Christ

In this lesson, Aaron Cozort explores the themes of dedication and service in Christian living as exemplified by Paul, Timothy, and Epaphroditus in the Book of Philippians. He emphasizes the importance of caring for the local church, the character of true Christian service, and the sacrifices made for the sake of the gospel. The lesson highlights the need for Christians to follow the examples set by these figures in their own lives, focusing on spiritual growth and community support.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Philippians and Spiritual Training
01:51 Paul’s Relationship with the Church at Philippi
03:11 Timothy: A Model of Christian Living
18:58 Epaphroditus: The Minister of Ministers
27:28 Lessons from Timothy and Epaphroditus

In this lesson, Aaron Cozort explores the teachings of Paul in 1 Timothy chapter 6, focusing on the role of bond-servants and the importance of honoring those in authority. He emphasizes that Christianity involves burdens and responsibilities, rather than a life free from all obligations. The discussion includes the example of Onesimus and Philemon, illustrating themes of redemption and service. Cozort also addresses the need for sound teaching in the church and warns against false teachers who promote discord and pride.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Opening Prayer
02:43 Understanding Bond-Servants in 1 Timothy 6
10:52 The Burden of Bond-Servants and Christian Service
21:26 The Importance of Honor and Respect
27:15 Teaching and Exhortation to Bond-Servants
28:15 The Example of Onesimus and Philemon
37:46 Concluding Thoughts on False Teachers and Doctrine

In this lesson, Aaron Cozort explores the themes of Jesus’ mission, the cost of discipleship, and the importance of valuing one’s soul over worldly gains. Through biblical references and personal insights, he emphasizes the necessity of self-denial and commitment to God’s purpose, drawing parallels with the lives of biblical figures like Paul and Job. The lesson culminates in a call to not be ashamed of one’s faith, highlighting the eternal significance of living a life aligned with God’s will.

Chapters

00:00 Opening Prayer and Introduction
01:43 Understanding Jesus’ Mission
05:35 The Call to Discipleship
10:27 The Cost of Following Christ
16:02 The Value of the Soul
22:13 Lessons from Job
30:11 The Kingdom of God and Discipleship

This lesson explores the concept of Zion as the City of God, tracing its significance from the Old Testament through the Psalms and into the New Testament. It highlights Zion’s role as a place of power, refuge, and spiritual significance, culminating in the understanding of the church as the new Zion. The discussion emphasizes the eternal nature of Zion and the invitation to join this spiritual city through obedience to God.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Zion: The City of God
03:04 The Significance of Zion in the Old Testament
05:53 Psalms and the Representation of Zion
09:01 Zion as a Place of Power and Rule
12:00 The Spiritual Significance of Zion
15:07 Zion: A Refuge for the Oppressed
17:47 The Eternal City: Zion’s True Nature
20:54 David’s Repentance and Zion’s Restoration
24:08 Zion in Prophecy: A Glimpse of the Future
27:01 The Church as the New Zion
29:46 Zion: A Stumbling Block and a Hope
32:48 Conclusion: The Invitation to Zion

In this lesson, Aaron Cozort discusses the principles of church leadership as outlined in 1 Timothy, emphasizing the importance of accountability, impartiality, and careful judgment in leadership roles. He highlights the necessity for church leaders to adhere to the law of Christ, the dangers of hasty judgments, and the need for patience in addressing sin within the church. Additionally, he addresses Timothy’s health issues and the appropriate use of medicinal remedies, concluding with a discussion on the visibility of sins and good works within the church community.

Chapters

00:00 Understanding Church Leadership and Accountability
03:33 The Role of Judgment in Church Matters
15:23 Addressing Health and Medicinal Use
28:25 Judging Actions: Sins and Good Works