Sermon Date: September 11th, 2022

Reflections on Sunday’s Sermon

Below is a reference to the section of the New City Catechism that we went over on Sunday:

The New City Catechism

Lord’s Day 37

How Does the Holy Spirit Help Us?
The Holy Spirit convicts us of our sin, comforts us, guides us, gives us spiritual gifts and the desire to obey God; and he enables us to pray and to understand God’s Word.

Scripture

Hebrews 1:1-2 - (English Standard Version)

1 Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets, 2 but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed the heir of all things, through whom also he created the world.

Understanding and Applying

1. Theme: What is the overarching theme of the passage (consider the context: historical, audience, surrounding texts)?

2. Doctrine: What are some truths, promises, or works of God that are being revealed to us in the passage?

3. Jesus: How does the passage point to or exalt Christ—His person, His work, or the redemption that He has obtained for His people?

4. Implications: As a saint, how do the truths, promises, works of God, or the exaltation of Christ revealed in the passage impact your life or your beliefs or your worship?
   
   

5. Encouragement: Was there anything that was particularly encouraging to you?
   

6. Prayer:To close, how might the passage shape your prayers?