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CENTRAL THOUGHT The believer is called to a life of gratitude. HYMN: ROCK OF AGES CLEFT FOR ME. TEXT: Ps. 100, Ps. 107:1-22, 2 Cor. 9:7-15 INTRODUCTION Gratitude is showing appreciation or the act of giving thanks. For the believer, an expression of gratitude unto the Lord ought to be a lifestyle or a life-long attitude which should not be restricted to a season, time of the year, or when the going is good; but should go on in spite of external conditions. Such expression of gratitude manifests itself in a number of ways; sacrificial giving of one’s talents, time, personal effect etc. to the service of God are some of these ways. Also, cheerful assistance to the poor and less privileged . Generous giving of money through free- will offerings and paying of vows are evidences of gratitude. LESSON OBJECTIVES The objectives of this study are: 1.) To state the meaning of Gratitude 2.) To state the reasons for showing Gratitude. 3.) To enumerate the various ways Gratitude can be shown. 4.) To enumerate the benefits of Gratitude. BIBLE TRUTH Q1.) WHAT IS MEANT BY THE WORD “GRATITUDE”? Luke 17:12-19 Great Illustrated Dictionary defines gratitude as “an appreciative awareness and thankfulness, as for kindness shown or gift received”....

CENTRAL THOUGHT God’s word is forever settled and will prosper. HYMN: I AM THINE O’ LORD TEXT: Psalm 119; Isaiah 55:8-11 INTRODUCTION The Bible is God’s written word and will, Jesus Christ is His word made flesh, being “the way, the truth and the life”, John 14:6. God’s spoken word brought the world into being. It’s forever the same, immutable, and inexhaustible. The Psalmist was persecuted by men of rank and authority, who ridiculed his beliefs, seeking to put him to shame and make him give up his faith. But he strengthened himself by meditating on the word of the Lord, which to him was his comfort, his prized possession, his rule of life, and his resource for strength – all of which drove him to desire it even more. God’s word is as sure now as it was then. God’s word is as sure now as it was then. Read it to be wise, believe it to be safe, act on it to be blessed (and prosper). LESSON OBJECTIVES The objectives of this study are: To appreciate that God’s word is excellent.To know the blessings in God’s word. BIBLE TRUTH Q1.) HOW IS GOD’S WORD EXCELLENT? Excellency is a state of being of the highest or finest quality,...

CENTRAL THOUGHT Those who allow the Lord to reign in their lives now will reign with Him during the millennium. HYMN: THERE IS A LAND THAT IS FAIRER THAN DAY. TEXT: Revelation 20:1-15 INTRODUCTION The word millennium is derived from two Latin words, ‘mille’ – meaning a thousand and ‘anium’ – meaning year. Millennium therefore means a thousand years and the millennial reign of the LORD Jesus Christ refers to the period of one thousand years when the LORD will reign physically over all the nations of the earth with His headquarters in Jerusalem. The millennial reign will be preceded by some events revealed in the Scripture. These events include the rapture, the great tribulation, the judgement of the believers for rewards, the marriage super of the Lamb, etc. The hope of every Christian is to be with the LORD and to reign with Him in millennial splendor. When a Christian is going through trial, part of their sustaining joy emanates from the confidence in the promise of the LORD that He is coming back again to rule on the earth for a thousand years with His saints. However, to be able to reign with the Lord during the millennium, the Christian should have lived consistently for the Lord...