God Manifestation in the Divine Character
Classes
Class 1: Show my your Glory
The class explores God's manifestation and character through the narrative of Moses and the Israelites, focusing on Exodus 33 and 34. It emphasizes God's mercy, grace, and the importance of reflecting these attributes in His children.
Passages: Exodus 33:18, Exodus 34:5-7, Acts 15:14-16, Ephesians 3:14-16
Class 2: Merciful, gracious and long suffering
The class explores God's attributes of mercy, grace, and long-suffering as revealed in Exodus 34, emphasizing God's compassionate nature and patient judgment towards humanity.
Passages: Exodus 34:1-9
Class 3: Abundant in mercy & truth
The class explores God's attributes of mercy, grace, and truth, emphasizing how a righteous God can manifest these to unrighteous people through the righteousness revealed in Christ. It discusses the importance of faith and baptism in declaring God's righteousness.
Passages: Exodus 33:18-20, Exodus 34:6-7, Romans 1:16-17, Romans 3:21-26, Ephesians 3:8, John 17:25-26
Class 4: Forgiving iniquity, transgression & sin
The class explores the concept of forgiveness in the context of Psalm 51 and David's sin, focusing on the divine attributes of mercy, grace, and long-suffering. It emphasizes the importance of acknowledging God's righteousness and the consequences of sin, while highlighting God's desire to forgive and cleanse.
Passages: Psalm 51, Romans 6:1-7:6, Exodus 34:5-7
Class 5: Will by no means clear the guilty
The class explores God's attributes as outlined in Exodus 34, focusing on His willingness to forgive sins but not necessarily remove their consequences. It discusses the concept of sin and evil, emphasizing God's goodness and the purpose of punishment as part of His loving discipline.
Passages: Exodus 34:6-7, Romans 11:22, Hebrews 12, James 1
Class 6: I have declared to them my name
The class focuses on Jesus' prayer in John 17, emphasizing his role as the firstborn son and high priest, praying for the unity and spiritual growth of the ecclesia. It highlights the importance of compassion and knowledge in the priestly role and the need for believers to reflect God's character.
Passages: John 17:1-5, John 17:25-26