Even when believers face suffering and hostility, they can rest in their salvation, live out their testimony, and look forward to jesus return. He is credited with the development of the macarthurforrest cyanidation process in 1887, used to extract gold in south africa. Courage in times of trouble macarthur bible studies john f. John macarthur introduces this section in contrast to the erroneous views of arminianism and free grace, which either make assurance impossible to keep or provide the wrong criteria for sustaining it, john wrote this epistle so that those who believe in the name of the son of god, may know that they have eternal life 1jn 5. John macarthur 1939 john macarthur is the author of books such as twelve ordinary men john f. The commentary on 1 peter consumes only 70 pages pp. He has been the pastor teacher of grace community church in sun valley, california, since february 9, 1969. The book of 1 peter was written to believers scattered throughout asia minor. A conversation with john piper and john macarthur desiring god. Courage in times of trouble macarthur bible studies. In the final analysis my decision came down to the parallel passage usage in 2 peter 2. As we have seen, we are called not to avoid but to endure this suffering 1 peter 2.
This study can be used for personal reflection or for use in a smallgroup setting. Macarthur s teaching on suicide opens wide the door of death and hades luke 16. Macarthurs commentary is a tremendous help, especially in seeing the breakdown of peters thoughts. This series helps provide a better, fuller, and richer understanding of gods word while challenging all readersno matter what their expertiseto grow in a vibrant, personal spiritual walk. Commentaries for 1 peter chapter 2 and the approaching end of the jewish state, as a reason for sobriety, watchfulness, and prayer. Post jobs, find pros, and collaborate commissionfree in our professional marketplace. Peter wrote to dispersed believers and encouraged them as they suffered persecution from government and society. These study guides, part of a set from noted bible scholar, john macarthur, take readers on a journey through biblical texts to discover what lies beneath the surface, focusing on meaning and context, and then reflecting on the explored passage or concept. He is currently serving as pastorteacher of grace community church in sun valley, california, and as president of.
Youtubethe video has now gone viral, providing embarrassment for the charismatic movement and fodder for those who deny that the prophetic gifts are for today a selfproclaimed prophet from scotland disrupted a sunday morning service on aug. It addresses the sufferings that come to faithful christians. Those who read and follow the notes contained in the macarthur study bible will be led to the same place macarthur is going, that is, the blackness of darkness 2 peter 2. The hypocrisy of ray comforts and john macarthurs lordship salvation heresy is that no one can give up all their sins. The conference was to illustrate the need for a rebuke against the charismatic movement, which allows for unbiblical practices and so many excesses that the sufficiency of the bible was unknown to millions of people who hold to the ideas within the movement. The macarthur new testament commentary 9780802415011 by john macarthur. John macarthur s versebyverse exposition helps you see the theological ramifications of peter s words and how they speak to christians today who are facing trials. Evilspeaking is a sign of malice and guile in the heart. By which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison. Husbands who love like christ and the wives who submit to them. Lets open our bibles now and we have a little time to share in the word of god and what a rich, rich time it will be for us tonight, 1 peter chapter 3. Peter places himself at the two ends of the lords history, and leaves the interval devoid of all except hope, and the pilgrimage towards an end. For details about this sermon and for related resources, click here. In 1 peter 3, verse 18, for christ also died for sins once for all.
The apostle peter recognized this fact and was inspired by the holy spirit to write to the church in order to lay out the proper response to such suffering. Just finished this up which means this sunday will be my last sermon through 1 peter. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. As i understand it, the day of the lord in 2 peter 3.
When the city of rome burned, the romans believed that their emperor, nero, had set the city on fire, probably because of his incredible lust to build. Taking into account the cultural, theological, and old testament contexts of each passage, macarthur tackles. Andrew, peter s brother, brought him to christ john 1. First peter was most likely written just before or shortly after july, a. Here arnold takes aim at those who advocate replacement theology. Peter is not writing his opinions or suggestions, which were free to take or leave as we see fit. He refutes those who claim that the church has replaced israel e. Long for the pure milk of the word 1 putting away therefore all wickedness, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking, 2 as newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the word, that you may grow thereby, 3 if indeed you have tasted that the lord is gracious. In fact, it may be gods will for his people to suffer, in.
The long lasting legal issues about the cyanidation patents macarthur turned to other businesses. See how great a love the father has bestowed on us, that we would be called children of god. The inspired apostolic witness to jesus christ, which we possess in the new testament, is the foundation for our faith see john 20. Macarthur goes on to say that peter learned about servanthood and love from jesus, particularly during the footwashing at the last supper. Jesus gave the name cephas to simon the greek transliteration of simeon, peters hebrew name as a prediction of what this apostle would. As such, it speaks to believers today who are facing trials. The hypocrisy of ray comforts and john macarthur s lordship salvation heresy is that no one can give up all their sins. After 24 years of association with the ministry of john macarthur, we have now been asked by grace to you to no longer maintain john s resources directly on bible bulletin board. Well, there are several ways to answer that question. Explaining the heresy of the catholic mass, part 2 grace to you.
The paperback bible presents the bible by the book and is designed to be portable, readable, and truly personal with ample margins for notations. Peter begins by giving us proper reactions to suffering and persecution. John macarthur books biography and list of works author. The reason is that all of johns works are now available in totality on their website. Join john macarthur as he explains each verse in a way that is both doctrinally precise and. For parallels between 1 peter and peters sermons in acts, compare 1 peter. Jun 01, 2004 1 peter macarthur new testament commentary macarthur new testament commentary series macarthur, john on. Read 1 peter macarthur new testament commentary by john macarthur available from rakuten kobo. He is giving us the lords authoritative, inspired word.
Peter quotes from both david and isaiah to show that gods people have always been called to reject evil and to do good. Howe, the cross of christ in peters theology, bibliotheca. It was the function of the twelve to be witnesses of the life of christ john 15, as it was that of the holy ghost to testify of his heavenly glory. He stressed it so much that he is often called the apostle of love. For sins not his own, but ours the just for the unjust the word signifies, not only them who have wronged their neighbours, but those who have transgressed any of the commands of god. With probing questions that guide the reader toward application, the macarthur bible studies are invaluable tools for bible. Its been a number of weeks since we have had the opportunity because of. John pays a visit to filmmaker guy ritchie and madonna in beverly hills. For years now, john macarthur has been helping christians in their study of the new testament, with verse by verse commentary on the theological ramifications of the passages. Paul says, if our gospel be hid, its hid to the eyes of those that have been blinded by satan compare with 2 corinthians 4. Fremdes feuer john macarthur by betanien verlag issuu. Mar 27, 2014 the reverberations from the strange fire conference held in southern california at john macarthurs church last october go on.
John macarthurs collection of sermons and other writings. Macarthurs teaching on suicide opens wide the door of death and hades luke 16. After 24 years of association with the ministry of john macarthur, we have now been asked by grace to you to no longer maintain johns resources directly on bible bulletin board. There was a time in peters life where he did think it a strange thing concerning the fiery trial. The conference was to illustrate the need for a rebuke against the charismatic movement, which allows for unbiblical practices and so many excesses that the sufficiency of the bible was unknown to millions of people who hold to the. Lets open our bibles tonight to 1 peter chapter 4 as we continue in our study of 1 peter. For years now, john macarthur has been helping christians in their study of the new testament, with versebyverse commentary on the theological. Peter wrote this letter at the outbreak of neros persecution, urging his readers to have hope and courage in the midst of terrible affliction. The reason is that all of john s works are now available in totality on their website. Because, although it is in great deceit, macarthur encourages people away from a true trust in the word of god, and if a persons trust is not truly. For this is undoubtedly best, whereby we are most conformed to christ. The reverberations from the strange fire conference held in southern california at john macarthurs church last october go on.