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The Mountains of Scripture Lesson 2 - Aaron Cozort - 03-23-2025

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This lesson explores the significant role that mountains play in the life of Christ, highlighting various key events and teachings associated with these mountains. From the temptation of Jesus on the mountain to the transfiguration and the final ascension, each chapter delves into the lessons learned and the importance of faith, doctrine, and prayer in the Christian life.

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00:00 Introduction to Evangelism Training
00:19 Mountains in the Life of Christ
07:15 The Mountain of Doctrine
14:15 The Mountain of Prayer
20:10 The Mountain of Transfiguration
28:17 The Mountain of Betrayal
35:08 The Mountain of Ascension

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This lesson explores the significant role that mountains play in the life of Christ, highlighting various key events and teachings associated with these mountains. From the temptation of Jesus on the mountain to the transfiguration and the final ascension, each chapter delves into the lessons learned and the importance of faith, doctrine, and prayer in the Christian life.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Evangelism Training
00:19 Mountains in the Life of Christ
07:15 The Mountain of Doctrine
14:15 The Mountain of Prayer
20:10 The Mountain of Transfiguration
28:17 The Mountain of Betrayal
35:08 The Mountain of Ascension

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This lesson explores the profound and multifaceted role of mothers, particularly in the context of teaching and nurturing their children. It emphasizes the importance of a mother's work in instilling faith, wisdom, and a servant's heart in their children, as well as the significance of prayer and self-sacrifice. The discussion highlights scriptural examples and encourages mothers to recognize their influence and the limited time they have to shape their children's lives. Chapters 00:00 A Mother's Work: An Introduction 02:32 The Importance of Teaching God's Ways 10:40 The Role of a Mother in Spiritual Growth 19:41 The Health of a Child: More Than Physical 27:11 Self-Sacrifice and Prayer in Motherhood 40:08 Preparing Children for Their Life's Work…
 
This lesson delves into the qualifications and responsibilities of church elders as outlined by Paul in his letters to Timothy and Titus. It emphasizes the importance of experience, reputation, and adherence to God's standards in leadership roles within the church. The discussion also addresses the dangers of appointing novices as elders and the necessity of maintaining a good reputation both within and outside the church community. Additionally, it explores the challenges of removing unqualified elders and the implications of leadership temptations. Chapters 00:00 Opening Prayer and Introduction 02:09 Understanding Paul's Instructions to Timothy 10:20 The Timeless Qualifications for Elders 14:17 The Importance of Experience in Leadership 24:44 The Dangers of Authority and Pride 26:41 Reputation Matters: Elders and Their Community 33:28 Addressing Unqualified Elders…
 
In this lesson, Aaron Cozort explores the themes of suffering, love, and stewardship as discussed in First Peter. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the context of Peter's writings, particularly regarding the imminent return of Christ and the fall of Jerusalem. Cozort encourages listeners to reflect on their responsibilities as stewards of God's grace and to respond to suffering with love and forgiveness, ultimately glorifying God in their actions. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Opening Prayer 02:49 Understanding Suffering and the Will of God 05:49 The Imminence of Christ's Return 09:02 Contextualizing 'All Things' in Peter's Message 12:05 The Fall of Jerusalem and Its Implications 15:04 The Role of Love in Overcoming Suffering 17:56 The Importance of Hospitality and Stewardship 21:05 Extending Grace to Persecutors 23:48 Speaking and Serving as Oracles of God…
 
In this lesson, Justin Evergarden discusses the significance of compassion cards as a tool for outreach and evangelism within the church. He emphasizes the importance of personal connections and the act of showing mercy to those who are lost. The discussion covers the logistics of sending these cards, the role of the church community in this effort, and the long-term vision of compassionate outreach as a lifestyle rather than a one-time event. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Evangelism and Compassion Cards 05:00 The Importance of Compassion in Outreach 10:01 Practical Steps for Writing Compassion Cards 14:54 Organizing the Compassion Card Initiative 20:07 Following Up and Building Relationships 23:47 Conclusion and Call to Action…
 
This lesson explores the principles of evangelism as demonstrated by Jesus, emphasizing the importance of overcoming cultural barriers, engaging in sincere conversations, and prioritizing spiritual opportunities. It highlights the need for sincerity and truth in sharing the gospel, the joy of sowing and reaping souls, and the significance of teamwork in evangelism. The discussion also addresses the power of the gospel and the necessity of confronting difficult truths in the pursuit of reaching the lost. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Jesus, the Master Evangelist 03:03 Engaging with the Lost: Jesus' Approach 06:14 The Importance of Sincerity and Truth 08:46 The Role of Prayer and Personal Responsibility 11:46 Harvesting Souls: Opportunities and Challenges 15:12 The Joy of Sowing and Reaping 17:56 Reaching the Unlikely: Everyone is Worthy 21:01 The Power of the Gospel 24:03 The Role of Community in Evangelism 27:03 Training for Evangelism 30:10 The Importance of Introducing Others to Christ 32:58 Confronting Difficult Issues in Evangelism 35:55 Conclusion: The Call to Action…
 
This lesson explores the qualifications for church elders, focusing on the importance of family dynamics, parental responsibility, and the accountability of parents for their children's spiritual upbringing. It emphasizes that an elder must demonstrate effective leadership within their household to be considered for the role. The discussion also highlights the need for training future leaders within the church community and the significance of setting expectations for men to prepare for eldership. Chapters 00:00 Opening Prayer and Introduction 01:59 Qualifications for Elders: Family Dynamics 17:20 The Role of Parents in Spiritual Leadership 35:38 Accountability and Culpability in Parenting 43:56 Training Future Elders and Church Leadership…
 
In this lesson, Aaron Cozort explores the themes of authority, suffering, and the nature of the kingdom of Christ as presented in 1 Peter. He emphasizes the importance of understanding Christ's authority over all, the distinction between the church and the kingdom, and the necessity of arming oneself with the mind of Christ to navigate suffering and temptation. The discussion culminates in the transformative power of the gospel, which brings newness of life to believers. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Opening Prayer 01:17 Authority of Christ 05:49 Extent of Christ's Kingdom 12:19 Judgment and Accountability 20:41 Suffering and the Mind of Christ 31:14 Living for God vs. Worldly Desires 39:34 The Gospel and Newness of Life…
 
In this lesson, Louis Rushmore shares his experiences and insights from his evangelistic work in Guyana. He discusses the challenges of travel and communication in the country, the cultural dynamics of the communities he engages with, and the vital role of preachers and education in spreading the gospel. Rushmore highlights the diverse ethnicities in Guyana and their impact on ministry, the importance of gospel literature and media, and reflects on aging and continued service in the church. He emphasizes the hope and purpose that the gospel provides, urging listeners to remain active in their faith and outreach efforts. Chapters 00:00 Exploring Guyana's Evangelistic Landscape 03:01 Challenges of Travel and Infrastructure in Guyana 05:58 Cultural Insights and Community Engagement 08:49 The Role of Preachers and Gospel Outreach 11:49 Diverse Ethnicities and Their Impact on Ministry 14:47 Living Conditions and Daily Life in Guyana 17:46 The Importance of Education and Medical Care 21:04 Reflections on Personal Experiences and Challenges 23:55 Global Evangelism and Future Aspirations…
 
In this lesson, Aaron Cozort emphasizes the importance of prayer for the lost, encouraging listeners to create a list of names to pray for. He discusses the power of God's Word in evangelism and the necessity of addressing sin in conversations about faith. Drawing from the example of Jesus, he highlights techniques for effective evangelism, the importance of offering hope, and the need for repentance. Cozort stresses that conversion should be to Christ rather than to the church, and he encourages prioritizing spiritual matters over physical ones. The conversation concludes with a call to action for those who are lost, reminding listeners that sincerity alone is not enough for salvation. Chapters 00:00 The Power of Prayer and Intercession 11:46 Understanding the Role of Evangelism 24:00 Engaging Conversations: Jesus as a Model 35:59 The Importance of Truth in Worship 46:09 The Call to Action: Reaching the Lost…
 
This lesson explores the qualities and responsibilities of church elders, emphasizing the importance of being blameless, temperate, and non-quarrelsome. It discusses the balance between standing firm in truth while also being loving and considerate of others' consciences, particularly in matters of Christian liberty. The conversation also highlights the significance of ruling one's household well and the authority and responsibility that come with leadership roles in the church. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Prayer 02:18 Qualities of an Elder 06:36 Understanding Quarrelsomeness 12:28 Disputes Over Doubtful Things 18:07 The Role of Elders in Leadership 24:19 Addressing Spiritual Maturity 30:46 The Importance of Ruling Well 39:25 Conclusion and Reflection…
 
In this lesson, Aaron Cozort explores the significance of baptism in relation to salvation, emphasizing its connection to the resurrection of Jesus Christ. He addresses misconceptions about baptism, particularly the distinction between water baptism and Holy Spirit baptism, and discusses the importance of a good conscience in the process of salvation. Through various scriptural examples, he illustrates the concept of an evil conscience and contrasts it with a good conscience that obeys God. The conversation culminates in a discussion about the authority of Christ and the call to rejoice in suffering for righteousness. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Opening Prayer 02:14 Understanding Baptism and Salvation 07:51 The Connection Between Paul and Peter's Teachings 12:18 Examples of Evil Conscience in Scripture 17:11 The Role of Conscience in Obedience 22:56 The Importance of a Good Conscience 27:54 Baptism as the Answer of a Good Conscience 30:46 Christ's Authority and Our Response 34:41 Suffering for Righteousness 40:23 Rejoicing in Suffering and Faithfulness…
 
In this lesson, Justin Evergarden discusses the strategies and methodologies for effective evangelism within the church community. He emphasizes the importance of personal connections, community outreach, and the systematic approach to engaging new visitors and converts. The conversation covers various phases of the evangelism process, including the contact phase, follow-up strategies, and the significance of building genuine relationships. Justin also highlights the need for training and resources to equip church members for their roles in evangelism, ultimately aiming for church growth and the salvation of souls. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Evangelism Seminar 01:19 Understanding the Evangelism Model 03:52 Building Contact Lists for Outreach 06:15 Community Engagement and Support 11:19 Personal Connections and Follow-ups 16:32 Reinventing Door Knocking 20:35 Purposeful Community Events 23:46 Building Relationships Through Meals 24:55 The Power of Listening 26:29 Building Connections Through Care 27:48 The Importance of Evangelism 30:04 Training for Effective Outreach 32:52 Equipping for Bible Studies 35:11 The Role of New Converts 38:10 Celebrating Baptisms and New Beginnings 40:30 Creating a Supportive Community…
 
In this lesson, Aaron Cozort explores the significance of Jesus' resurrection and his mission as an evangelist. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the scriptures, overcoming cultural barriers, and engaging in meaningful conversations to reach the lost. Cozort highlights the need for evangelism in today's society and encourages listeners to focus on the mission of preaching repentance and remission of sins. Chapters 00:00 The Fulfillment of Prophecy and Mission 05:47 Jesus: The Master Evangelist 11:49 Overcoming Cultural Barriers 17:58 Engaging the Lost: Jesus' Approach 30:01 The Importance of Teaching and Baptism…
 
This lesson delves into the qualifications for elders as outlined in 1st Timothy chapter 3. Aaron Cozort emphasizes the importance of understanding the authority behind these qualifications, which are not mere opinions but divine commandments. The discussion covers various traits essential for church leaders, including blamelessness, hospitality, gentleness, and the need for compassion towards new Christians. The conversation also highlights the challenges that arise in church leadership, particularly when dealing with new members and the importance of maintaining a focus on spiritual matters over material desires. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Elders' Qualifications 02:40 Understanding Authority in Scripture 08:41 God's Commandments vs. Human Opinions 10:27 The Role of a Bishop 12:54 Hospitality and Compassion in Leadership 14:52 Character Traits of an Elder 20:30 The Importance of Non-Violence 21:57 Greed and Its Implications 36:44 Gentleness as a Leadership Quality…
 
In this lesson, Aaron Cozort explores the themes of suffering for righteousness, the example of Christ, and the significance of baptism as discussed in 1 Peter 3. The discussion emphasizes the importance of maintaining a good conscience and the role of Jesus as our advocate. Cozort also delves into the story of Noah, highlighting the righteousness of Noah amidst a wicked world and the implications of baptism as a means of salvation. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Opening Prayer 02:14 Understanding Suffering for Good 06:54 The Example of Christ's Suffering 10:38 The Role of God's Will in Suffering 14:45 The Concept of Propitiation and Sacrifice 17:35 Exploring the Spirits in Prison 29:25 The Context of Noah's Time 39:02 Baptism as an Anti-Type 43:51 Conscience and the Path to Redemption…
 
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