Studies
Different types of Bible studies
Lessons from gardens
March 29th, 2007Adam and Eve – Understanding our lost-ness without God.
Genesis 3:1-17
What can we learn from the Garden of Eden?
- they were afraid
- avoided responsibility
We have a sinful nature
We are lost if we do not follow God
Parable of the Sower – Seeking God
Matthew 13:1-9
What are the seeds?
With the birds? – do not understand, need for God
Rocky soil? – What Jesus as Savior, but not Lord
Thorns / weeds? – Does not taken sin seriously; cares of the world
- show roots
Good Soil? – understood and obeyed
What soil are you in?
Even in good soil we must continue to grow. – Is there a plant that does not grow?
Jesus as the Vine - Growth
John 15:1-7
Jesus is the vine. What does I vine provide?
Father is the gardener. What does a gardener do?
What happens if we do not remain in the vine?
What happens if we do remain in the vine?
Jesus will stop at nothing to help
Matthew 26:36-45
No matter how much we have sinned – Jesus paid the ultimate price