Sabbath School Study Hour
258 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsYou’ll get fresh and in-depth biblical insight from our popular Bible school program in time for your weekly quarterly lessons! (60 minutes). Get into the Bible and grow in your faith.
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All Nations and Babel
April 24, 2022 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoWhat example do we have from history, or even the present, of the trouble that can come from those who seek to make a name for themselves?
The Flood
April 17, 2022 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoWhat lesson can we learn from the Noah story regarding our role in warning the world about coming judgment?
Cain and His Legacy
April 10, 2022 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoWhy must we do all that we can in God’s power to eradicate sin from our lives?
The Fall
April 03, 2022 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoIf Satan was able to deceive a sinless Eve in Eden, how much more vulnerable are we? What is our best defense against his deceptions?
The Creation
March 27, 2022 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoThink about the vast power of God, who upholds the cosmos, and yet can be so near to each of us. Why is this amazing truth so amazing?
Let Brotherly Love Continue
March 20, 2022 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoWhy is it important to remember that God is leading us as a group? What are my responsibilities to the group? What are the best indicators that brotherly love is strong in a congregation?
Receiving an Unshakeable Kingdom
March 13, 2022 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoThe shaking of the heavens and the earth means, then, the destruction of the earthly powers that persecute God’s people and, more importantly, the destruction of the evil powers (Satan and his angels) who stand behind the earthly powers and control them.
Jesus, Author and Perfecter of Our Faith
March 06, 2022 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoWhy is it important to recognize that our faith results from and feeds on God’s faithfulness? How can we learn more to trust in His faithfulness to us and to the promises He has made to us?
Jesus Opens the Way Through the Veil
February 27, 2022 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoWhy should the reality of what Christ has done, not only on the cross but what He is doing now in heaven, give us assurance of salvation?
Jesus, the Perfect Sacrifice
February 20, 2022 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoThe sanctuary sacrifices teach us that the experience of salvation is more than just accepting Jesus as our Substitute. We also need to “feed” on Him, share His benefits with others, and provide reparation to those whom we have wronged.
Jesus, the Mediator of the New Covenant
February 13, 2022 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoBy living a perfect life, and then by dying in our place, Jesus mediated a new, better covenant between us and God. Through His death, Jesus canceled the penalty of death that our trespasses demanded and made possible the new covenant.
Jesus, the Anchor of the Soul
February 06, 2022 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoWhat do you feel when you think that God has made an oath to you? Why should that thought alone help give you assurance of salvation, even when you feel unworthy?
Jesus, the Faithful Priest
January 30, 2022 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoGod is holy, and sin cannot exist in His presence; so, our own corrupted nature separated us from God. This week, we are going to study the amazing things the Father and the Son did to bridge that gulf.
Jesus, the Giver of Rest
January 23, 2022 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoWhat two things does the Sabbath rest commemorate, and how are they related?
Jesus, Our Faithful Brother
January 16, 2022 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoWhat are ways that you can learn to experience more deeply that reality of just how close Christ can be to you? Why is having this experience so important to your faith?
Jesus, the Promised Son
January 09, 2022 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoLook at all the promises God fulfilled in the past. How should this help us to trust Him for the promises not yet fulfilled?
The Message of Hebrews
January 02, 2022 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoPaul wrote Hebrews to strengthen the faith of the believers amid their trials. He reminded them (and us) that the promises of God will be fulfilled through Jesus, who is seated at the right hand of the Father, and who will soon take us home. In the meantime, Jesus mediates the Father’s blessings to us. So, we need to hold fast to our faith until the end.
The Letter to the Hebrews and to Us
December 26, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoWhy is it good at times to remember how God first worked in your life to bring you to Him?
The Resurrection of Moses
December 18, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoHow does the story of Moses’ death and later resurrection show us how the New Testament, though often based on the Old Testament, does take us further than the Old Testament and can indeed shed much new light upon it?
Deuteronomy in the New Testament
December 11, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoWhether using direct Old Testament quotations, or allusions, or references to stories or prophecies, the New Testament writers constantly used the Old Testament to buttress, even justify, their claims.
Deuteronomy in the Later Writings
December 04, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoThis week we will focus on how the book was used by later writers. What parts of Deuteronomy did they use, and what points were they making that have relevance for us today?
Remember Do Not Forget
November 27, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoGod often tells His people to remember all the things that He has done for them; to remember His grace for them and His goodness toward them. How easy it is to forget what God has done for us.
Turn Their Hearts
November 20, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoBecause we are sinful, repentance should be a central part of our Christian existence. And, this week, we will see the idea of repentance as expressed in Deuteronomy.
Choose Life
November 13, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoRight from the start, the Bible presents us with just one of two options: eternal life, which is what we were originally supposed to have, and eternal death, which in a sense is merely going back to the nothingness out of which we first came.
Law and Grace
November 06, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoDeuteronomy could be seen as one big object lesson in grace and law. By grace God redeems us, doing for us what we couldn’t do for ourselves, and in response we live, by faith, a life of obedience to Him and to His law.
For What Nation Is There so Great?
October 30, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoWhat does it mean to add or to take away from God’s commands? Outside of the obvious, such as the attempted change of the Sabbath, how might something like that happen so subtly we don’t even realize what is happening?
The Stranger in Your Gates
October 23, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoLoving your neighbor as yourself is the highest expression of God’s law.
To Love the Lord Your God
October 16, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoLoving God with all the heart and soul and strength means that our love for Him should be supreme over our love for everything and everyone else, because He is the foundation and ground of all our being and existence and everything else.
The Everlasting Covenant
October 09, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoGod out of His saving grace and love offers you a salvation that you do not deserve and cannot possibly earn; and you, in response, love Him back “with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength” (Mark 12:30, NKJV), a love that is made manifest by obedience to His law: “For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments” (1 John 5:3, NKJV).
Moses’ History Lesson
October 02, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoJust as the children of Israel are finally to enter Canaan, Moses gives them a history lesson, a theme that is repeated all through the Bible: remember what the Lord has done for you in the past.
Preamble to Deuteronomy
September 25, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoWhy must love, to be love, be freely given?
The Ultimate Rest
September 19, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoThis week, we look at how we can rest in Jesus in the face of global unrest and our own personal unknown future, at least in the short term. In the long term, things look very promising, indeed!
The Restless Prophet
September 12, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoThis week, let’s look at Jonah and what we can learn from his restlessness and lack of peace.
Longing for More
September 05, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoHow can you help others find rest in Jesus when they think that their sins have been too grievous, that their hearts cannot be changed, and that their cases are truly hopeless?
Sabbath Rest
August 29, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoSabbath is a celebration of freedom from all the things that keep us in bondage. On Sabbath, we are reminded that there is freedom from sin, not in our own power but in the power of God, which is offered to us by faith.
The Rhythms of Rest
August 22, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoDuring this week, we will study God’s wonderful invitation to enter into a dynamic rest, again and again, with every seventh day. How can keeping the Sabbath holy be a reminder of freedom and liberation? How can we avoid making it restrictive and legalistic?
Free to Rest
August 15, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoGod wants to cure us on the inside first. Sometimes He chooses to bring us immediate physical healing, sometimes we will have to wait for resurrection morning to experience physical healing. How can we find rest and peace, even when our prayers for healing are not answered, at least now?
Rest, Relationships and Healing
August 08, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoThis week we will look at forgiveness and what it can do for restless human hearts. Without forgiveness, we remain victims. Forgiveness has more to do with ourselves than with the person or persons who have wronged us.
Rest, Relationships, and Healing
August 08, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoThis week we will look at forgiveness and what it can do for restless human hearts. Without forgiveness, we remain victims. Forgiveness has more to do with ourselves than with the person or persons who have wronged us.
Finding Rest in Family Ties
August 01, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoThis week we turn to the story of Joseph and his family ties in order to watch God at work bringing healing and emotional rest despite dysfunctional family relationships.
Come to Me
July 25, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoWhy is living a life of obedience to God’s law one of more restfulness than one in which we disobey that law?
The Cost of Rest
July 18, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoThis week we look briefly into the life of the man after God’s own heart to find out how he discovered the true cost of God’s rest.
Restless and Rebellious
July 04, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoThough it’s always easy to be critical of church leadership, at any level, how much better would our church and our own spiritual life be if, instead of complaining, we would intercede in behalf of our leaders even when we disagree with them?
Living in a 24/7 Society
June 27, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoAcknowledging Jesus as the Lord of our lives also involves taking seriously our responsibility to make time to rest. After all, the Sabbath commandment isn’t merely a suggestion. It is a commandment!
The New Covenant Life
June 20, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoWhy should we feel joy? What is it about the covenant that should free us from the burden of guilt? What does it mean to have a new heart?
Covenant Faith
June 13, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoWhy must salvation be a gift? Why could only Someone equal with God ransom our souls? How can we make the promises and hope found in the Cross our own?
New Covenant Sanctuary
June 06, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoThe old covenant-sacrificial system was replaced by the new; instead of animals being sacrificed by sinful priests in an earthly sanctuary, we now have Jesus, our perfect Sacrifice. He represents us before the Father in the sanctuary in heaven, which forms the basis of the new covenant and its promises.
The New Covenant
May 30, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoThe “new covenant” is, in a sense, a “renewed covenant.” It is the completion, or the fulfillment, of the first one.
Covenant Sign
May 23, 2021 00:00 - 6.84 KB VideoWhere does the Sabbath have it origins? What evidence proves that the Sabbath existed before Sinai? What makes the Sabbath such an appropriate covenant sign?