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basic

Said 53 times, in 34 of 378 sermons, across 19 Sundays. Spoken as 2 forms: basic 39, basics 14.

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Romans 47 29
Let Us 2 1

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, how do we have this righteousness in our lives? It's a very basic question. Well, when we look back to this verse in Ephesians
Justin Dean23 Jun 202621:49
sleep and he is our keeper there are these three kind of very basic principles of who God is and they help us to see what that me
Justin Dean5 Jul 202622:10
ans for their faith. Promoting unity within the church. And a basic update on his own circumstances. What's going on? So, we said
Joe Wilson21 Jul 20265:27
I really got hung up on that word as I was studying this. Its basic meaning in the Hebrew is, kind of like, to rehearse or to med
Jules Schieferstein2 Aug 202611:16

let-us

ve been called? See, much of Hebrews is teaching doctrine and basic , and not just basic understanding, but building doctrinal tru
Caleb Combs16 Aug 202610:15
much of Hebrews is teaching doctrine and basic, and not just basic understanding, but building doctrinal truths and instructions
Caleb Combs16 Aug 202610:15

romans

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writing to these Christians and trying, trying to build some basic theology, some basic understanding of God's teaching. And we'
Caleb Combs27 Apr 202515:13
istians and trying, trying to build some basic theology, some basic understanding of God's teaching. And we'll look at this a lit
Caleb Combs27 Apr 202515:17
, what is the gospel, right? He needed to give them this very basic understanding of, like, when you say the word gospel of Jesus
Justin Dean27 Apr 202525:17
street. He puts those interviews on YouTube. And there's four basic questions he asks. How many lies have you told in your life?
Josh Yates11 May 20257:18
of that system. And you have religion. All religion has a few basic ingredients, right? You take a bowl, you start throwing ingre
Chuck Lindsey18 May 20254:42
take a bowl, you start throwing ingredients in. There's four basic ingredients to all religions. One, the first ingredient is th
Chuck Lindsey18 May 20254:48
radise, or reincarnation, or whatever it might be. Those four basic components, ingredients are at the heart of all religions of
Chuck Lindsey18 May 20256:11
ntheses in this notation that says, that is given to God. The basic idea of what Corban was, is when you had, say, designated som
John Carter18 May 202516:49
ess of the heart and conscience by which he's able to discern basic right and wrong. And people have this concept. And it's inter
Randy Johnson18 May 20258:06
age you today to have that conversation with God. It's a very basic one. It's, God, I know I've sinned. I need your forgiveness.
Randy Johnson18 May 202541:52
to these passages and go, "Pastor, I've got this. Here's the basics . This is what salvation is." And I want you to be careful to
Jayson Combs1 Jun 202510:03
is." And I want you to be careful to not just label these the basics because if you label them the basics, you can miss the power,
Jayson Combs1 Jun 202510:09
not just label these the basics because if you label them the basics , you can miss the power, you can miss the truth, that is need
Jayson Combs1 Jun 202510:11
the Bible is saying. The Bible is saying we all have the same basic story, spiritually speaking, that we've sinned against God an
Josh Combs1 Jun 202516:21
ng to be in Romans chapter 6. So I'm just going to give you a basic outline of the book of Romans. We started off, Paul started o
Gary Wright6 Jul 20250:05
doing Rooted. And what it is, it's a program that sets seven basics of what discipleship is all about, what a disciple of Christ
Josh Yates27 Jul 202510:54
he word that he uses here, it's really easily translated to a basic direction of one's will. It's not just thinking that's discon
Justin Dean3 Aug 202521:13
, but I never do them, then I'm good. No, it's a will. It's a basic direction of one life. It's how you focus your life. How you
Justin Dean3 Aug 202521:30
ing is when we set our mind on something, when we look at the basic direction of what we prioritize, what we think about, what we
Justin Dean3 Aug 202524:40
e's tons of different ways, but you have to look and say, the basic direction of my life, the basic direction of my will, what I'
Justin Dean3 Aug 202532:31
you have to look and say, the basic direction of my life, the basic direction of my will, what I'm putting my effort into, what I
Justin Dean3 Aug 202532:31
inal shaping things but also talking about for many of us the basics looking at saved by grace alone that's a solid foundational b
Caleb Combs10 Aug 20255:00
s looking at saved by grace alone that's a solid foundational basic that we all have to understand that we can earn our way to a
Caleb Combs10 Aug 20255:07
us a little background um and some just some really just some basics for us to chew on as we really come to this passage together
Caleb Combs10 Aug 20259:21
n, rather than go, oh, wait a minute, we have to look at some basic principles of what it means to actually, let's not just say r
Josh Yates17 Aug 20252:24
of people and relationships. He was regularly in need of even basic necessities. He was maligned. He was lied about. He was gossi
Chuck Lindsey24 Aug 20257:47
ng to fast. He was in cold and nakedness, not even having the basic things that you need. So listen, I say all of that, not becau
Chuck Lindsey24 Aug 202516:39
r suffering. We can spend a long time on this, but that's the basic idea. You are going to enjoy heaven more because of your suff
Chuck Lindsey24 Aug 202527:18
to the Roman church, how he's instructing them on really the basics of following God, basic doctrines, all these different things
Justin Dean24 Aug 20253:19
he's instructing them on really the basics of following God, basic doctrines, all these different things. And so he's laying out
Justin Dean24 Aug 20253:19
course they were when you're denied travel when you're denied basic services when you don't have a bank account and anymore when
Chuck Lindsey31 Aug 202550:24
ine and nakedness? Well, that's speaking of an absence of our basic necessities. In a time of physical depression and desperation
Josh Yates31 Aug 202532:40
, putting food on the table, with clothing needs in life, the basic necessities, if God is for you, who can be against you? If yo
Josh Yates31 Aug 202541:12
l for you. And I'm paraphrasing so much there, but that's the basics of the story. The second man comes in, and he stays far from
Josh Combs7 Sep 20259:42
In fact, what is our commitment to the Lord? So there's some basics we have to understand. When it comes to reaching people for C
Josh Yates7 Sep 202514:47
fairly easy way to discuss how to come to know Christ and the basics of what we, what you must believe in order to accept Jesus. B
Josh Yates7 Sep 202514:58
don't, we're all in trouble. One said we're not talking about basic doctrines such as sin, the deity of Christ, salvation by fait
Jayson Combs14 Sep 202521:41
d our lives to a false image. But God, may we get back to the basics . May we get back to the roots of conforming our lives to you.
Caleb Combs21 Sep 202545:08
hteousness. If we confess it to him, they've got to learn the basic skills of what it means to confess sin and recognizing what s
Josh Yates21 Sep 202532:55
ugh training on the Starbucks experience. They focused on the basics , like how to pull a good shot of espresso instead of selling
Josh Yates28 Sep 202529:18
elievers throughout the nation of Israel. Now, a principle of basic Bible study is that when God repeats himself, he says the sam
Stephen Billings12 Oct 202516:14
o go into every detail. I'm just going to give you, like, the basics of what this is. There were some requirements for the animal.
Gary Wright19 Oct 202513:50
nning of the book. And I want to make sure we understand some basics about what Paul is referring to when we get to this passage a
Josh Yates19 Oct 20254:01
ays Paul is not saying the Jewish believers are weak in their basic Christian faith. But they are weak in the assurance that thei
Gary Wright23 Nov 20257:43
id here. He goes this. He says, if one parent calls helmets a basic safety measure and another calls them the chief indicator of
Jayson Combs23 Nov 202519:13
ings. Kent Hughes said this. He says, we're not talking about basic doctrines such as sin, the deity of Christ, salvation by fait
Jayson Combs23 Nov 202529:01
o come back again to receive his children. That's the simple, basic gospel of Jesus Christ. Realizing that you and I are sinners.
Caleb Combs30 Nov 202531:03

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