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1. OVERCOMING INERTIA   Birth, health, mind, and the quest to keep spiritually
moving. Jesus' teaching is revolutionary.    [ 3 - desire - 1111 ]                 
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2. OVERCOMING TOO HIGH REGARD FOR WHAT "THEY SAY"                          
        [ 3 - scoffers - 979 ]                                                                            
3. OVERCOMING ARROGANCE - ETHNIC AND OTHERWISE    Not saved
because they supposed they were already by birthright.    [ 3 - partiality - 1090 ]         
4. OVERCOMING "HARD-TO-BE-UNDERSTOOD" SCRIPTURE  
[ 2 - understanding - 863 ]
5. JOHN THE FORERUNNER OF JESUS    Being traditional does not equal going to
heaven.      [ 2 - courage - 962 ]                                            
6. APOLLOS - PATIENCE WITH SCRIPTURE    In a hurry up to go nowhere world.   
    [ 3 - patience - 1622 ]                                                                 
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7. PAUL - DEALING WITH EVIL AND SUFFERING    Applying lessons from the
life and trials of an apostle.    [ 4 - suffering - 3137 ]     
8. MARY THE MOTHER OF JESUS    Overcoming the gap between hearing mind
and doing muscles.     [ 2 - Mary - 1437 ]                                                  
9. WOMAN OF SAMARIA     Overcoming blunt demands to change one's life.             
[ 2 - change - 1331 ]                                                                       
10. WOMAN OF CANAAN - FAITH TO OVERCOME SHORT TEMPER    
Ignorance, prejudice, taking offense, vs. great faith.   [ 2 - faith - 663 ]
11. VAIN TRADITIONS    Obeying heaven includes forsaking idols.                             
[ 2 - traditions - 546 ]                           
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12. BIBLE STUDY TIPS   A-B-C-D-E-F-G of learning what scriptures mean.               
[ 3 - study - 2088 ]                                   
13. CHURCH    Overcoming confusions of what church is and is not.                             
[ 3 - church - 1042 ]                   
14. "SCRIPTURE CANNOT BE BROKEN" JOHN 10:35    [ 2 - scripture - 486 ]         
   
15. "BE YE PERFECT" MATTHEW 5:48 - WHAT DOES IT MEAN?                         
[ 3 - obedience - 1791 ]                                                                
16. AUTHORITY   Respecting scripture's general authority and particular authority.     
[ 4 - authority - 3244 ]                                                             
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17. GIFTS AND MIRACLES   Understanding the temporary gift of language tongues,
and the other such gifts of the Spirit in the first century.   [ 2 - gifts miracles - 784 ]
18. SINGING IN WORSHIP    Respecting the sound of silence in scripture.                   
[ 2 - church singing - 1324 ]       
19. FABLE OF LITTLE ORPHAN " ANTI " - Part 1 of 2    Distinction between
church action and individual action.   [ 3 - work of church - 1792 ]       
20. FABLE OF LITTLE ORPHAN " ANTI " - Part 2 of 2   Authority for using the
Lord's money.    [ 3 - work of church - 1697 ]           
21. GOD'S WORD SAYS ONE BODY   (see #13 Church)     [ 1 - one body - 309 ]      
               
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22. ONE BODY IS CHURCH OF CHRIST   (see #13 Church)                                       
[ 2 - church of Christ - 516 ]                  
23. CHURCH OF CHRIST NOT DENOMINATED    (see #13 Church)                        
[ 2 - undenominated - 378 ]                                              
24. FROM HEAVEN, OR OF MEN?   (see #13 Church) [ 2 - denominations - 435 ]     
                                                                                                     
25. HEAVEN PROMISED TO CHRIST'S CHURCH   (see #13 Church)                       
[ 2 - judgment -657 ]                                                              
26. PERSONALITY OF JESUS      [ 5 - Jesus - 4400 ]                                                   
                      
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27. CHRIST OVERCAME SATAN THE ENEMY     [ 5 - Satan, cults - 2276 ]             
     
28. CHRIST OVERCAME MONGERS OF TERROR     [ 4 - terror - 2078 ]                 
              
29. CHRIST OVERCAME SPREADERS OF ERROR   [ 5 - error -2961 ]                    
                                                               
30. "THAT THEY ALL MAY BE ONE" JESUS' PRAYER IN JOHN 17                       
[ 3 - oneness - 1639 ]                                                                                   
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