2013

The Expository Files

2013; Issues 20.1 through 20.12

January 20.1 Our 20th Year and our New Series (The Front Page) (1 Timothy 3:16) - Praising Jesus - A First Century Hymn Mary Magdalene: The First "Apostle" of the Good News of the Resurrection (Special Series) (Mark 8:34-38) - Discipleship (Exodus 20:12) - “Honor Your Father and Mother” New Testament Textual Criticism: Why It Matters (Integrity of the New Testament Series) Plan of Salvation The Value of Vertical Comparisons (The Final Page)	February 20.2 Zombies – A Simple Reality Check (The Front Page) (Mark 12:1-12) - The Wicked Vinedressers (Matthew 4:3) - The Devil’s Always In On It (1 Kings 22:51-2 Kings 1:18) - The King's False God (Exodus 2:1-24) - God's Choice of Moses The Gospel: From Oral Tradition to the Written Text (Integrity of the New Testament Series) Plan of Salvation The Scourging of the Temple in Jerusalem (The Final Page)
March 20.3 The Greatest of These is Love (The Front Page) (James 5:13-16) - Restoring the One Who is Sick (Philippians 2:5-8) - What Jesus Left? (Mark 14:3-9) - The Anointing At Bethany (Acts 11:19-20) - Preaching The Gospel In Antioch Canonicity and the “Missing” Books of the Bible (Integrity of the New Testament Series) Plan of Salvation “He Was A Hypocrite” (The Final Page)	April 20.4 The Kingdom Remembers the King (The Front Page) (Zechariah 14:9) - He's My King (2 Peter 3:15-16) - Distorting Scripture (1 Timothy-4-12-16) - Paul’s Counsel For Timothy & All Evangelists (Colossians 3:1-2) - Think on Heavenly Things The "Church Fathers" and Their Testimony (Integrity of the New Testament Series) Plan of Salvation Reaching Out to Our Catholic Friends (The Final Page)
May 20.5 Co-workers, not Competitors (The Front Page) (1 Thessalonians 5:14) “Be Patient With Them All” (1 Timothy 4:7,8) - Godliness (Matthew 7:7-11) - Did You Try Knocking? (1 Timothy 4:13) - “Give Attention To Reading” New Testament Documents – Date and Authorship (Integrity of the New Testament Series) Plan of Salvation 570 A.D. (The Final Page)	June 20.6 Calling On His Name (The Front Page) (Acts 23:1) Living Life With a "Perfectly Good Conscience" (Romans 4-5-8) Righteousness Apart from Works (1 Corinthians 6:12-20) A Problem Then – A Problem Now (1 Thessaonians 4:3-4) Reasons for Abstaining The Earliest New Testament Manuscripts (Integrity of the New Testament Series) Plan of Salvation Forgiveness Conferred By Humans (The Final Page)
July 20.7 Syncretism (The Front Page) ( 1 Corinthians 12:1-11) - What Can We Learn From The Spiritual Gift Passage? (1 Corinthians 8:1) - The Considerate Christian (Hebrews 9:15-17) - The New Covenant is Now In Force (Romans 1:20) - God's Divinity in Creation The Nomina Sacra (Integrity of the New Testament Series) Plan of Salvation Jesus Offers Proof (The Final Page)	August 20.8 Belief in God - Some Implications (The Front Page) (Luke-1-1-4)- Luke's Prologue Close-up ( 1 Kings 3:5-15) - Solomon’s Prayer For Wisdom (Psalm 45:16) - The Succession of Life The Copyists: their Work and Goals (Integrity of the New Testament Series) Plan of Salvation Take the Journey (The Final Page)
September 20.9 There is a Higher Standard (The Front Page) (2 Corinthians 1:3-7 - Comfort, Received & Shared (Daniel 1:8) - Daniel’s Decision: To Sanctify Himself (2 Samuel 7:1-29) - Your Throne Shall Be Established Forever (Ecclesiastes 12:13) - Does Your Life have a Purpose? Dealing with Textual Variations (Integrity of the New Testament Series) Plan of Salvation Jesus is Able to Make Us Stand (The Final Page)	October 20.10 Exhortation – What We Do With It! (The Front Page) (2 Corinthians 5:1-10) - “We are Always of Good Courage” (Numbers 6:22-27) - The Lord’s Blessing (Ephesians 2:1-10) - What God Did For Us (Acts 17:24-26) - There is Only One "Race" - The Human Race Editions of the Greek New Testament (Integrity of the New Testament Series) Plan of Salvation The Last to Know (The Final Page)
November 20.11 Superstition and the Bible (The Front Page) (Romans 2:18) - Knowing What is Vital (Mark 4:35-41) - Beauty Through Adversity (2 Corinthians 8:10-11) - Finish The Doing Of It! (Hebrews) - Hebrews: A Solidifier of Faith Plan of Salvation Explorers or Tourists? (The Final Page)	December 20.12 Love the Lord Your God! (The Front Page) (Malachi 1:10-14) - Is it time to close the doors? (2 Timothy 2:2) - Our Commitment (Psalm 17:15) - “Satisfied With Your Likeness When I Awake” (Ephesians 5:31 - What God's Law on Marriage Means The English Translators (Integrity of the New Testament Series) The Integrity Of The New Testament (Integrity of the New Testament Series) Plan of Salvation Remembering Babylon (The Final Page)