In Search Of: Old Testament-Solid Foundation

By William Epps

Author Dr. William Epps, a licensed and ordained minister, believes in preaching and teaching God's word to enhance Christian education and Biblical knowledge about Jesus Christ. In "In Search Of", he makes a trip through the Bible, both the Old Testament and the New Testament, to convey what the Bible offers as a plan of salvation.

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• Language: English
• Publisher: Books by William Epps Jr.
• Release date: Sep 10, 2021
• ISBN: 9781947352544

William Epps

William Epps Jr., a licensed and ordained minister, earned a Master's Degree in biblical, a Doctorate of Religious Education. Live in Orlando, Florida.

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Table of Contents

OLD TESTAMENT

Introduction

In Search Of Old Testament Foundation

Patriarchal Stage

Law And The Covenant

Combination Of Law And Psalms

Major Prophets

Minor Prophets

Comparing The Old With The New

NEW TESTAMENT

Introduction

Building The House

John 3: 16, The Beloved Of Jesus

Baptism

Communion

Gospel Stage

Early Church Stage

The Book Of Galatians

The Book Of Ephesians

Book Of Philippians

The Book Of Colossians

First And Second Timothy And Titus

Second Timothy

Titus

First Peter

The Book Of Revelation

What Is Evangelism and Its Purpose

The Gospel Message

Following the Romans’ Road

Baptist Doctrine

Living God’s Will

OLD TESTAMENT

INTRODUCTION

F

rom the beginning, God

established order. Within the order, all things are related to one another according to how they are connected.

The first thing God did—He Created Light, dispelling the inherent darkness. We have never seen darkness put light out of business. We are told light and darkness have no fellowship with each other, the nature of how the two relate, the purpose is showing how they contrast.

Light and darkness illustrate the difference between good and evil. The child of God is Light. Darkness is of the devil. All are called to obedience; we must choose whom we are going to obey. Ultimately, we choose how we relate to God and our fellowmen. God has provided us with all the guidelines to obey Him correctly. His law is constantly telling us to put the being of others ahead of self. God has given us the knowledge, skills, and all the resources that we need to worship and serve Him.

He ensured those who truly seek Him. When we come to a saving awareness of Jesus Christ, then the Holy Spirit provides unique gifts to abide purposely, and to be fulfilled in His Love, upon which He has called us. We enter the house of Prayer to worship Him, and depart to serve Him. God stepped into a dark room, and turned on the lights that we may see how to follow after Him. This light that I am speaking of is the Illumination of