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PARADOXES OF MINISTRY / HOW TO BE INVINCIBLE
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-C0-02-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
PARADOXES OF MINISTRY
We are free slaves. We are blind believers. We rest with a burden. We conquer by yielding. We gain wisdom through foolishness. The humble are the great. Reproach brings us honor. (34 min.)
| Scriptures: | Gal. 5:1; Heb. 11:27; II Cor. 4:18; Matt. 11:28-30; II Cor. 12:9-10; Mark 10:43-44; Matt. 13:12; Heb. 11:24-26; Mark 8:48; Acts 5:41 |
| Topics: | Freedom; Faith, Expressed; Rest, God’s; Conquer, Conqueror; Wisdom, God’s; Bond Servant, Bondslave; Reproach |
| Series: | Messages for the Ministries |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
HOW TO BE INVINCIBLE
Christ has delegated His authority. It is operative in the submissive and the humble. Be bold to use the name of Jesus Christ! Blow the whistle on the devil wherever you find him! (16 min.)
| Scriptures: | Eph. 1:18-23; 2:6; Luke 10:19;Matt. 28:18-19; (I John 3:8); (Acts 19:13-16); (James 4:7) |
| Topics: | Authority; Submission; Submission, to the Lord; Humility; Boldness |
| Series: | Messages for the Ministries |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
REVOLUTIONARY FAITH / NOTHING BUT CHANGE
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-B0-50-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
REVOLUTIONARY FAITH
God wants us to adjust to the revolutionary principles of the early New Testament church. They walked with an unlimited faith in what the grace of God could do in the life of a new convert. (49 min.)
| Scriptures: | Philemon 1:16; (Gal. 3:27-28) |
| Topics: | New Testament Church, Then; Divine Order; Faith, Vicarious; Attitude |
| Series: | Delicious Leftovers |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
NOTHING BUT CHANGE
God, who does not change, is bringing forth a people who will be open to continual change. The only secure people will be those who keep moving on with God. (35 min.)
| Scriptures: | Mal. 3:6; Heb. 13:8; 11:3-10;(Matt. 24:32); (James 1:17); (Luke 21:26); (Hosea 6:3); |
| Topics: | Change; Change,Circumstances; Change, Self; Pilgrim; God’s Limitation |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
MINISTRIES IN THE BODY / MINISTRIES IN THE LOCAL CHURCH
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-B0-40-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
MINISTRIES IN THE BODY
This is a foundational teaching dealing with the New Testament pattern for the ministries in the Body of Christ.The ministry of an apostle is defined, as are the ministries of the deacon, elder and prophet. (20 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | I Cor. 12:28; Acts 15:1-7,22;Acts 15:32; (I Cor. 15:5-8);(I Cor. 14:29) |
| Topics: | Ministries;Apostle, Apostolic; Deacon, Deaconess; Prophet; Local Church |
| Series: | The School of Prophets; Order in the Local Church |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
MINISTRIES IN THE LOCAL CHURCH
Here is a basic teaching message dealing with the New Testament order for church services. The contrast between prophetic utterance and speaking in tongues is clearly outlined. (25 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | I Cor. 12:28,1-3; 14:1-4;I Cor. 14:14-15,17-19;(I Cor. 2:3-5); (Rom. 8:26) |
| Topics: | Tongues; Prophecy; Ministering |
| Series: | New Testament Church Services |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
THE TRUE APOSTLE / THE RESPONSIBILITY OF LEADERSHIP
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-B0-35-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
THE TRUE APOSTLE
God is restoring apostolic authority among a remnant of His people in preparation for the establishment of His Kingdom. This message outlines the qualifications which mark the true apostle. He is a free, commissioned bond servant of Christ who writes the word of God on the hearts of the people. (44 min.)
| Scriptures: | Eph. 2:19-22; 4:10-16;I Cor. 9:1-2; 4:1-2;II Cor. 3:1-6; (Acts 14:14); (I Cor. 15:7-8); (II Cor. 4:1,7) |
| Topics: | Apostle, Apostolic; Divine Order; Ministries,Foundational; Submission;Limitations; Instruments |
| Series: | The School of Prophets; He Gave Some to Be Apostles |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
THE RESPONSIBILITY OF LEADERSHIP
This short, but potent, message deals with the problems and responsibilities which face the leaders that God is raising up. Every leader should consider diligently the principles that are set forth in this message. (14 min.)
| Topics: | Leadership;Responsibility; Bond Servant, Bondslave; Intercession; Men of God |
| Series: | The School of Prophets; What New Wine Is Made Of |
| Rated: | For Mature Sons |
A STEP BEYOND RESTORATION / A TIME OF DESTINY
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-B0-27-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
A STEP BEYOND RESTORATION
The book of Joel gives us a picture of the spiritual vineyard of the Lord in the last days. First, it is ravaged. Then it is restored in the outpouring of the Holy Spirit. The restored Church will minister the judgments of God upon the earth. (24 min.)
| Scriptures: | Joel 1:2-4; 2:23-32; 3:1-3; (Acts 2:19); (Amos 3:7);Dan. 11:32) |
| Topics: | Restoration;Tribulation; Judgment; Right Spirit; Prophets; Second Coming |
| Series: | The Restoration of the New Testament Church |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, JRS Selected Messages |
A TIME OF DESTINY
The prophet Joel speaks of the outpouring of the Holy Spirit in the last days. The vineyard of the Lord is stripped. It has been restored. The Spirit of the Lord is poured out upon a remnant who ministers both deliverance and judgment. (23 min.)
| Scriptures: | Joel 1:2-4; 2:23-32; (Acts 2:16-21) |
| Topics: | Restoration, Restitution, Church; Remnant; Judgment; Tribulation; Weapon; End-Time Events |
| Series: | The Restoration of the New Testament Church |
REBUILDING, REPAIRING, RESTORING / TWELVE AREAS OF RESTORATION
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-B0-26-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
REBUILDING, REPAIRING, RESTORING
We are “building up the old waste p1aces.” “raising up the foundations of many generations.” We are “repairing the breach.” We are “restoring the paths to dwell in.” Seven phases of restoration are given. (33 min.)
| Scriptures: | Isa. 58:6-12; (Dan. 11:32); (John 10:10) |
| Topics: | History, Ancient; Restoration, Restitution, Church; Walk, Way; Walls; Knowledge, Acquired; End-Time Events |
| Series: | The School of Prophets; The Restoration of the New Testament Church |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
TWELVE AREAS OF RESTORATION
Here are twelve great areas of restoration: 1) the worship of the Lord, 2) the Lordship of Christ, 3) the rise of foundational ministries, 4) the return of impartation ministries, 5) the return of deliverance ministries, 6) New Testament order in the Church, 7) New Testament order in the home, 8) the prophetic Living Word, 9) perfection, 10) the world-wide witness of Body ministry, 11) the opening of the spirit realm, and 12) dominion over the material and financial realm. (35 min.)
| Scriptures: | Isa. 60:1-7; 58:12; Gal. 3:29; (Acts 4:12); (Hag. 2:8-10) |
| Topics: | Worship; Lordship; Ministries, Foundational; Deliverance; Church Order; Order, Home; Living Word; Perfection; Witness; Finances |
| Series: | The School of Prophets; The Restoration of the New Testament Church |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
LATTER DAY OUTPOURING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT / THE SIGNS OF THE OUTPOURING
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-B0-24-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
LATTER DAY OUTPOURING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
We see three different fulfillments of the prophecy of latter rain in the book of Joel. The first, on the natural plane, in Joel’s day. The second, on the day of Pentecost in Acts 2. The third and principle fulfillment is to take place in the end time as God pours out His Spirit in double measure. (44 min.)
| Scriptures: | Joel 1:3-4; 2:23-32; Acts 2: 14-21; James 5:1-8; (Matt. 24:14); (Luke 21:28); (Eph. 5:18); (Amos 9:13); (Rom. 9:28) |
| Topics: | End-Time Events; Outpouring; Latter Rain; Fulfillment, Progressive; Remnant; Pentecost |
| Series: | The Restoration of the New Testament Church |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
THE SIGNS OF THE OUTPOURING
Joel is the prophet of the outpouring. The principle fulfillment of Joel’s prophecy is reserved for the end time. Notice the following themes of his prophecy:
1) God’s ample provision,
2) favor on the restored church,
3) great victories,
4) great fruitfulness,
5) a double portion ministry,
6) a time of compensation,
7) praise, and
8) revival and deliverance. (26 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Joel 2:19-32; James 5:7-8; (Rom. 9:28); (I Pet. 4:17);(Psa. 22;3) |
| Topics: | Outpouring; The Holy Spirit; Provisions; Restoration, Restitution, Church; Victory; Fruitfulness; Double Portion |
| Series: | Expository; The Restoration of the New Testament Church |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
DELIVERED TO SERVE IN DIVINE ORDER / COMMITTED TO SUBMISSION
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-B0-22-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
DELIVERED TO SERVE IN DIVINE ORDER
The purpose of all deliverance is so that you can serve the Lord without restraint. God lays upon each member in the Body of Christ spiritual responsibility. With each new level of responsibility, there comes a corresponding level of authority. (39 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Exo. 10:8-11,24-26; I Cor. 11:3; (Heb. 13:17) |
| Topics: | Deliverance; Servant; Divine Order; Submission; Order, Home |
| Series: | You’re a Member of the Body–Function! |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
COMMITTED TO SUBMISSION
Your submission and obedience to those who are over you enable them to lead you on in God. (11 min.)
| Scriptures: | I Thess. 5:12-13; Heb. 13:7,17,24 |
| Topics: | Submission |
| Series: | You’re a Member of the Body–Function! |
GOD CREATES THE MEANS / SHARING HIS AUTHORITY
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-B0-21-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
GOD CREATES THE MEANS
The church is the means through which God will fulfill His eternal purposes. Through the church He will defeat Satan, He will bring His people into full maturity, and He will manifest His strength through weak and unworthy vessels. (43 min.)
| Scriptures: | Eph. 3:1-21; 4:1-32; (Eph. 2:12-15); (II Cor. 5:19); (Gal. 3:29) |
| Topics: | Body of Christ, Body Ministry; Divine Enablement; Wisdom, God’s; Ministries, Foundational; Word, Speaking |
| Series: | Expository; The Role of the Church in the End Time |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
SHARING HIS AUTHORITY
We have a “power of attorney” to use the name of Christ. The authority of the believer depends upon his submission to the Lord Jesus Christ. (13 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Eph. 1:18-23; 2:1-2,6;Matt. 28:18-19; Luke 10:19;Acts 19:13-16; (James 4:7); (Eph. 5:21) |
| Topics: | Authority; Boldness; Position; Submission, to the Lord;Humility |
| Series: | Messages for the Ministries |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
THE PRODIGAL SON / GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-B0-20-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
THE PRODIGAL SON
There are none that need the Lord so much as those who are not aware of their need. The attitude of the elder brother in the story of the prodigal son parallels that of many self-righteous Pharisees in our day. This outstanding message will lead you to evaluate afresh your need for God, and will bring you to a deeper realization of His grace. (25 min.)
| Scriptures: | Luke 15:1-2,11-32; (Luke 18:9-14) |
| Topics: | Awareness; Openness; Self-Righteousness; Pharisee; Mercy; Appropriation; Faith, Aggressive |
| Series: | Expository; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
Do not stumble at what you do not know. Believe for a progressive unveiling of the truth. It will come to the degree that you are prepared to act upon it. (33 min.)
| Scriptures: | John 13:7; 16:12-14, 25-27; I Pet. 3:14-18; Matt. 24:45-47; Heb. 2:1-4 |
| Topics: | Growth; Maturity; Attitude; Acceptance |
| Series: | Delicious Leftovers |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
THE PATTERN OF THE CHURCH / CHURCH ATTENDANCE
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-B0-17-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
THE PATTERN OF THE CHURCH
Our objective in the ministry of this walk is to see a confirmed Living Word from God spoken to the hearts of God’s people. The -government of the church is based upon the foundational ministries, the elders, and the deacons. “Let the prophets speak two or three.” (39 min.)
| Scriptures: | I Cor. 2:1-4,13; 11:3-6; I Cor. 14:29; Heb. 13:7,17; I Tim. 2:11-12; Acts 4:29-31; Mark 16:19-20; Heb. 10:23-25; (II Cor. 13:1) |
| Topics: | Living Word; Word, Speaking; Confirmation; Attendance, Church; Elders |
| Series: | Order in the Local Church |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
CHURCH ATTENDANCE
The failure on the part of many of not coming to the house of the Lord constitutes a sin of omission. You are sustained by the flow of life that comes through “that which every joint supplies.” (19 min.)
| Scriptures: | Heb. 10:23-31 |
| Topics: | Attendance, Church; Body of Christ, Body Ministry; Grace; Unity |
| Series: | Expository; New Testament Church Services |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
THE LIVING WORD / EXPRESS YOUR CAPABILITIES
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-B0-14-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
THE LIVING WORD
It is evident from the first epistle of Paul to the Thessalonians that he was referring to the “spoken Living Word,” when he said, “For from you hath sounded forth the Word of God.” This message is foundational teaching which every minister of the Gospel should study and absorb. (41 min.)
| Scriptures: | Acts 17:1-10; I Thess. 1:2-10; I Thess. 2:1-1-14; II Thess. 3:1-2; Acts 10:44: 11:1: 12:24; Acts 13:5,7,44,49; 15:7; 17:11; Acts 19:11-20; (Heb. 4:2,12); (Rom. 10:17); (Acts 18:5) |
| Topics: | Living Word; Word, Speaking; Scripture; New Testament Church, Then; Trials |
| Series: | Expository; The School of Prophets; Messages for the Ministries |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
EXPRESS YOUR CAPABILITIES
We cannot allow the attributes of God to remain static in us. They must grow and expand. Creative activity, manually and spiritually, is necessary to a man’s happiness. Fatigue won’t kill you–boredom will. (36 min.)
| Scriptures: | I Thess. 2:17–3:13; 4:1; I Thess. 4:9-12,23; II Thess. 3:6-16 |
| Topics: | Growth; Change; Love, in the Body; Work; Ministering; Faith, Aggressive |
| Series: | The School of Prophets; Messages for the Ministries |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
NEW WINESKINS / THE INCOMPATIBILITY OF THE OLD AND NEW
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-B0-13-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
NEW WINESKINS
This message outlines the problems of transition which continually confront the progressive church. This is excellent apostolic teaching on the difference between this Walk and the old order. This message is a must for ministers who are coming out of Babylon. (35 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Mark 2:18-22; (Matt. 5:11-12) |
| Topics: | Wineskins; Flexibility; Immunity; Transition; (Leadership) |
| Series: | The School of Prophets; What New Wine is Made Of |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
THE INCOMPATIBILITY OF THE OLD AND NEW
The old is incompatible with the new. Old order ruts of thinking and forms of religion become the deadly enemy of every new step which God brings forth. We must dare to stand out as non-conformists to this age. (27 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Luke 5:29-38 |
| Topics: | New Order; New Testament Church; Change; Divine Order; Conformity |
| Series: | What New Wine Is Made Of |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
A SHOWCASE CHURCH / THE CLEAR VISION
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-B0-11-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
A SHOWCASE CHURCH
Like the Thessalonian church of the first century, God is raising up “showcase” churches that will exhibit all of the virtues of God’s grace in the midst of conflict and persecution. (29 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | I Thess. 2:1-4,13; 1:3-10; (I Cor. 13:13); (Acts 19:20) |
| Topics: | New Testament Church, Now; New Testament Church, Then; Living Word; Dedication |
| Series: | The Role of the Church in the End Time |
| Rated: | For Mature Sons |
THE CLEAR VISION
The ministry of Christ in His first coming was restricted to “proclaiming the favorable year of the Lord.” His Second Coming will be initiated through His many-membered Body. They will walk in a double portion ministry of deliverance and judgment. (23 min.)
| Scriptures: | Luke 4:16-21; Isa. 61:1-4;7;Joel 2:23,28-32; (Joel 3:1-2); (Acts 2:17-18); (I Cor. 6:2-3); (Rom. 16:20); (Dan. 7:22) |
| Topics: | Perception; End Time Events; Deliverance; Judgment; Double Portion |
| Series: | Expository; The Role of the Church in the End Time |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
THE CHURCH THAT GOD BUILT JUDE 1-13
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-B0-10-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
The book of Jude is a prophecy focusing on the end time. Through examples taken from the Old Testament, Jude gives us a warning of what would come against the restored New Testament Church and its ministries. (52 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Jude 1-13; (Judges 21:25); (Rom. 8:28); (I Cor. 6:5-6); (James 3:1); (Heb. 13:17); (I Cor. 3:4-6) |
| Topics: | New Testament Church, Then; Apostasy; Restoration, Restitution, Church; End-Time Events; Grace; Purity; Right Spirit; Ministries |
| Series: | Expository; The Role of the Church in the End Time |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
ACCEPTABLE LIVING SACRIFICES / THE PATTERN OF THE NEW TESTAMENT CHURCH SERVICE
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-B0-09-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
ACCEPTABLE LIVING SACRIFICES
The Old Testament animal sacrifices were given as a type of our presenting ourselves to God as “living sacrifices.” Part the hoof–walk with a broken spirit! Put on your fins and scales–be immune from your environment! Chew the cud-assimilate God’s Word thoroughly! (32 min.)
| Scriptures: | Rom. 12:1-21; Deut. 14:6-20; John 15:3; (John 17:14-16) |
| Topics: | Sacrifice; Cleansed; Purity; Diet; Renewing the Mind |
| Series: | Delicious Leftovers |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
THE PATTERN OF THE NEW TESTAMENT CHURCH SERVICE
This message outlines a suggested pattern for the New Testament church service. Here are seven progressive steps: 1) the songs, 2) the praise, 3) the reading of the Scriptures, 4) prophecy and exhortation, 5) revelation, 6) teaching, and 7) prayer over the Word received. (41 min.)
| Scriptures: | Titus 1:5; I Cor. 14:26; I Tim. 4:13; Col. 3:15-17; Eph. 5:18-20; Psa. 100:1-5; Heb. 13:15-16 |
| Topics: | Church Services; Divine Order; Singing, Spiritual; Praise; Word, Reading; Prophecy; Revelation; Teaching; Prayer |
| Series: | New Testament Church Services; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
APOSTOLIC DIRECTION FOR THE NEW TESTAMENT CHURCH / THE BODY OF CHRIST: PRINCIPLES OF MINISTRY
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-B0-08-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
APOSTOLIC DIRECTION FOR THE NEW TESTAMENT CHURCH
Here are seven great apostolic directives given to the New Testament church: 1) disciplined unity, 2) disciplined labor, 3) disciplined emotions, 4) disciplined life, 5) disciplined prayer, 6) disciplined thought, and 7) disciplined actions. (29 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Phil. 4:1-9 |
| Topics: | Unity; Self-Discipline; Discipline, Mind; Prayer; Movement, Motion |
| Series: | Expository; Messages for the Ministries |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
THE BODY OF CHRIST: PRINCIPLES OF MINISTRY
Here is an excellent exposition of Romans 12. The manifold ministries of Christ’s Body are defined. Instructions are given on how we are to relate toward those outside and those inside the Bodv of Christ. (25 min.)
| Scriptures: | Rom. 12:1-21; (Gal. 5:15) |
| Topics: | Body of Christ,Body Ministry; Ministries; Ministering; Love; Love, to Enemies |
| Series: | Expository; You’re a Member of the Body–Function! |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
THE LORDSHIP OF JESUS CHRIST OVER THE CHURCH
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-B0-07-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
Jesus Christ is the Lord and Head of His Church. Through the gifts and ministries of the Holy Spirit He can directly convey His will and purpose for His Church. (58 min.)
| Scriptures: | Eph. 4:7-16; Acts 13:1-2; Acts 14:14; (Isa. 26:13); (Eph. 1:23);(I Cor. 12-18);(Phil. 2:25); (I Cor. 9:1); (I Tim. 4:14) |
| Topics: | Lordship; Restoration, Restitution, Church; Body of Christ, Body Ministry; Ministries, Foundational |
| Series: | Order in the Local Church |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
GOD’S BLUEPRINT FOR THE CHURCH / THE SUBSTANCE IS CHRIST
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-B0-06-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
GOD’S BLUEPRINT FOR THE CHURCH
The Church is likened unto a building. From these passages in I Corinthians, we learn that there is a correct foundation and blueprint for the New Testament church. It is God’s Word unfolded through apostolic ministries. (36 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | I Cor. 3:1-17; 4:1-4; 1:5-7; (II Tim. 3:16-17); (Matt. 19:27,29); (Psa. 103:1-4) |
| Topics: | Plan of God; New Testament Church, Then; Ministries, Foundational; Stewardship; Disciple, Discipleship |
| Series: | Expository; Order in the Local Church |
| Rated: | For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
THE SUBSTANCE IS CHRIST
Christianity is not doctrines or the repetition of commandments. It is the exaltation of the Lord Jesus Christ who becomes our righteousness by faith. A man is not a Christian because he does not do things. He is a Christian because the life of Christ is within him. (36 min.)
| Scriptures: | Col. 2:8-23; (I John 5:4); (Acts 4:12); (John 14:6); (Eph. 2:8-10); (John 6:28-29) |
| Topics: | Philosophy; Lordship; Wisdom, God’s; Righteousness; Change |
| Series: | Expository; Christ Is a Many-Membered Body |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
SET IN BY GOD / ASSIMILATED INTO THE BODY
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-B0-05-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
SET IN BY GOD
God is preparing the living stones to be set in their place in His spiritual temple. Happy is the person who submits to the shaping tools of God. Listen for that wonderful, little, mystical “thud” in the spirit, when you are set into your place. (27 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | I Kings 6:7; 7:46;Eph. 2:19-22; I Pet. 2:5,9 |
| Topics: | Temple; Preparation; Body of Christ,Body Ministry; Oneness |
| Series: | Messages for the Ministries |
ASSIMILATED INTO THE BODY
The members of the Body are related one to another. The Body executes the will of the Head. The Body processes are intake, assimilation, and elimination. These prevent its death. (38 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Col. 4:17; Rom. 12:1-19; I Cor. 12:18; Psa. 139:13-18; (II Cor. 3:2-3); (Eph. 4:16) |
| Topics: | Body of Christ, Body Ministry; Faith, Vicarious; Evangelism, Personal |
| Series: | Christ Is a Many-Membered Body |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT / THE THREEFOLD PATTERN OF MINISTRY
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-B0-02-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT
Here are five basic differences between what God is doing now, and what has existed in contemporary Christianity. We strive for reality, not form. We seek divine commission, not human appointment. We follow divine direction, not human planning. It’s His Kingdom, not ours. We depend upon grace, not human striving. (7 min.)
| Scriptures: | Acts 13:1-3 |
| Topics: | New Testament Church; Divine Order; Reality; Leading, Directed; Lordship; Grace |
| Series: | What New Wine Is Made Of |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
THE THREEFOLD PATTERN OF MINISTRY
There are three basic phases of our ministry as believers. We minister to one another. Out of this comes the outreach from the Body to the ends of the earth. (42 min.)
| Scriptures: | Acts 13:1-4; II Cor. 4:5-18; II Cor. 6:3-10; (John 4:23-24); (Gal. 2:20); (Gal. 5:22); (Matt. 5:16) |
| Topics: | Ministering; Body of Christ, Body Ministry; Evangelism; Worship; Denomination |
| Series: | What New Wine Is Made Of |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
LED AND DIRECTED / PROVISION FOR MATURITY
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-B0-01-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
LED AND DIRECTED
Like the early church we must learn the healthy balance between waiting on God for direction and acting on the direction as it is received. Here is a basic message for the prophets who desire to get in motion in the will of God! (34 min.)
| Scriptures: | Heb. 4:10-11; Acts 16:6-10; (Isa. 30:21) |
| Topics: | Led; Will of God; Movement, Motion; Word, God’s; Revelation |
| Series: | Messages for the Ministries; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
PROVISION FOR MATURITY
Every saint has a call from God to move into a distinct ministry. The foundational ministries are given “for the perfecting of the saints unto the work of ministering.” (15 min.)
| Scriptures: | Eph. 4:7-16;(Eph. 4: 3-13); (Col. 1:28-29) |
| Topics: | Ministries, Foundational; Body of Christ, Body Ministry; Impartation |
| Series: | You’re a Member of the Body–Function! |
THREE LEVELS OF INVOLVEMENT / MEMBERS OF THE BODY OF CHRIST AND MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL CHURCH
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-A0-36-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
THREE LEVELS OF INVOLVEMENT
Here are three stages of our progressive involvement in our walk with God: the reception of the word, dedication to the word, and exercising the word (28 min.)
| Scriptures: | Phil. 1:27–2:2; Eph. 4:1-3; (Col. 1:24); (Heb. 13:17) |
| Topics: | Development;Growth; Involvement;Body of Christ, Body Ministry; Ministering; Exercise; Hunger; Responsibility; Criticism |
| Series: | You’re a Member of the Body–Function! |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
MEMBERS OF THE BODY OF CHRIST AND MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL CHURCH
Church membership in the New Testament Church is a spiritual status and a spiritual relationship. It is not like “joining a club.” The membership of the Body is a fellowship. It is not a legislative body. (25 min.)
| Scriptures: | I Cor. 12:12-27; (Acts 5:13-14) |
| Topics: | Fellowship; Body of Christ, Body Ministry; Relationships, Spiritual; New Testament Church; Unity; Faith, Vicarious |
| Series: | Order in the Local Church |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
THE DAY OF RESTORATION HAS COME / THE TIDE OF RESTORATION
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-A0-34-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
THE DAY OF RESTORATION HAS COME
God is raising up a people to expedite the restoration of the New Testament Church. He is dealing with both external and internal hindrances in order that His people may be fruitful. (20 min.)
| Scriptures: | Hag. 1:1-12,15 |
| Topics: | Restoration,Restitution, Church; Temple; Hindrances; Preparation; Sacrifice; Right Spirit |
| Series: | Delicious Leftovers |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
THE TIDE OF RESTORATION
A positive trend of restoration has been taking place since the days of Martin Luther.We are in the day of the “restoration of all things.” (34 min.)
| Scriptures: | Jude 3-4; Acts 3:19-21;Isa. 61:1-4; Mal. 3:1-4;Rev. 2; 4; 5; (Mal. 1:11); (James 5:7) |
| Topics: | Restoration,Restitution, Church; Apostasy; Tribulation; Unity; Drugs; Hippies |
| Series: | The Restoration of the New Testament Church |
| Rated: | For Mature Sons |
THE RESTORATION OF SPIRITUAL ZION / THE HEAVENLY VISION
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-A0-32-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
THE RESTORATION OF SPIRITUAL ZION
Spiritual Israel is being restored. The return to Zion is witnessing several distinctive phases of restoration. They are outlined in this message. (37 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Isa. 60:1-8,11; 58:6-12;Acts 3:19-21; (Joel 2:28);(Gal. 3:29); (Eph. 2:11-13);(Acts 4:12) |
| Topics: | Israel; Prophecy,Fulfillment; Restoration, Restitution, Church; Lordship; Perfection; Witness |
| Series: | The Restoration of the New Testament Church |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
THE HEAVENLY VISION
There is a dispensational significance to the Feast of Tabernacles. It is the time when the glory of the Lord will return to His house in a special way. His glory will sustain His people. (12 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Acts 26:19; Neh. 8:8-10;(II Cor. 3:18); (Isa. 6:1-4) |
| Topics: | Revelation, Sustaining; Feast of Tabernacles; Glory; Revelation,of the Lord |
| Series: | Delicious Leftovers |
WHAT NEW WINE IS MADE OF
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-A0-30-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
Hear ye! Hear ye! Old wineskins! You will have to adjust to the following truths:
1) Body ministry, and individual participation,
2) getting hands laid on your head,
3) your human spirit worshiping God,
4) Christ’s Lordship over you,
5) judgment ministered through the remnant,
6) a mystical walk with God,
7) no Bible school on earth is producing prophets, and
8) God will shake you out of all your ruts! (51 min.)
| Scriptures: | Matt. 9:16-17; Luke 5:17-39;Joel 2:28; (I Cor. 2:1-4);(Heb. 12:26-29) |
| Topics: | Restoration,Restitution, Church;Body of Christ, Body Ministry; Impartation; Worship; The Holy Spirit; Prophecy, Creative; Body, Soul, Spirit |
| Series: | The School of Prophets; What New Wine Is Made Of |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
THREE PHASES OF RESTORATION / THE TABERNACLE OF DAVID
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-A0-27-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
THREE PHASES OF RESTORATION
The three major migrations back to Palestine from the deportation to Babylon are a type of three areas of restoration in this day. First, the worship is restored. Second, the true patterns of God’s word are committed to the people. Third, the walls and defenses of Zion are built again. (23 min.)
| Scriptures: | Ezra 3:1, 10-11, 13; I Cor. 3:10-15; Neh. 1:1-4; (Psa. 125:2) |
| Topics: | Restoration, Restitution, Church; Warfare; Limitations; End-Time Events; Remnant |
| Series: | The Restoration of the New Testament Church |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
THE TABERNACLE OF DAVID
Amos prophesied the restoration of the tabernacle of David. David’s tabernacle signified continuous worship of the Lord. All the nations will worship God without ceasing. (43 min.)
| Scriptures: | Acts 15:1-22; II Sam. 6:1-18;I Chron. 15:1-4,12-16; 16:1-7;I Chron. 16:25-29,37-43;Amos 9:11-15 |
| Topics: | Typology; Worship; Divine Order; Restoration; Restitution, Church |
| Series: | Expository; The Restoration of the New Testament Church |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE RESTORATION / FOUR GREAT PRINCIPLES IN THE RESTORATION OF THE CHURCH
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-A0-25-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE RESTORATION
The Scriptures identify these days as the time of restoration of the power and the purity of the Church. Here are twelve distinctive characteristics of this restoration: 1) worship, 2) His Lordship, 3) foundational ministries, 4)impartation ministries, 5)deliverance ministries, 6) New Testament Church order, 7) divine order in the home, 8) the Living Word, 9) the human spirit being perfected, 10) the world-wide ministry, 11) the opening of the spirit realm, and 12)dominion over the material and financial realm. (31 min.)
| Scriptures: | Isa. 58:6-12; Acts 3:19-21; Joel 2:25-29; (Joel 1:1-4); (Eph. 4:11); (Ezek. 37:1-12); (Psa. 50:6) |
| Topics: | Restoration, Restitution, Church; Gifts, of the Holy Spirit; Worship; Lordship; Ministries, Foundational; Impartation; Order, Home; Living Word; Warfare |
| Series: | The Restoration of the New Testament Church |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
FOUR GREAT PRINCIPLES IN THE RESTORATION OF THE CHURCH
Here are four principles which turn loose God’s power in the restored Church. 1) The beginning of all wisdom is to discern the season in which you are living. 2) We must by divine grace learn to live in His strength. 3) The unity of the Body is its effectiveness. 4) Appropriation is the key to possession. (42 min.)
| Scriptures: | Prov. 30:1-4,24-28; Psa. 18:1-3; 144:1-2; Matt. 18:19; (Heb. 12:16-17); (Acts 3:19-21); (James 2:5); (Isa. 32:2); (II Tim. 2:5); (Eph. 1:3); (II Pet. 1:3-4) |
| Topics: | Restoration, Restitution, Church; Wisdom, God’s; Grace; Unity; Body of Christ, Body Ministry; Appropriation |
| Series: | The Restoration of the New Testament Church |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
THE BASIC OBJECTIVE OF THE CHURCH / SERMON ON THE PLAIN
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-A0-20-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
THE BASIC OBJECTIVE OF THE CHURCH
The basic objective of a New Testament church is to bring every member into the ability to be led by the Spirit. Personal ministry must never replace the requirement for each saint to know the voice of God for himself. (26 min.)
| Scriptures: | John 14:25-26; 16:12-15; (John 14:6); (I John 2:27); (I Cor. 2:9-10) |
| Topics: | Goals; Leading, Directed; Knowing the Lord; The Holy Spirit; Experiences |
| Series: | The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
SERMON ON THE PLAIN
Ministries will walk in the reality of God’s word when they act upon it. Active involvement with the needs of others is the mark of the mature ministry. (31 min.)
| Scriptures: | Luke 6:16-49; Psa. 18:26; Mark 11:25; Matt. 6:14-16 |
| Topics: | Appropriation; Faith, Aggressive; Change; Movement, Motion; Attitude; Involvement; Love |
| Series: | Expository; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
ESTABLISHING AN APOSTOLIC MINISTRY / DEVELOPING UNDER APOSTOLIC AUTHORITY
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Release #: RN-18-A0-19-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
ESTABLISHING AN APOSTOLIC MINISTRY
God is creating and establishing apostolic authority within the Church. Those who are submissive to apostolic authority are immune from deception. They also partake of the mantle of anointing which rests upon the apostle to whom they are submissive. (29 min.)
| Scriptures: | Acts 13:1-4; 14:4; (Eph. 6:1); (I Cor. 10:3,10);(Jer. 12:5); (Acts 2:42); (I Tim. 2:11,13); (John 7:17); (Eph. 4:11-16) |
| Topics: | Apostle, Apostolic; Divine Order; Submission, to Ministries; Deception; Relationships, Spiritual |
| Series: | The School of Prophets; He Gave Some to Be Apostles |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
DEVELOPING UNDER APOSTOLIC AUTHORITY
The Lord brought us out of the old order to bring us under the apostolic foundational teaching whereby we might grow and develop under wise supervision. (27 min.)
| Scriptures: | Eph. 4:11-16; II Cor. 10:1-9; (Eph. 2:20; 4:3); (Deut. 6:23) |
| Topics: | Apostle, Apostolic; Lordship; Submission, to Ministries; Growth; Authority; Meekness |
| Series: | The School of Prophets; He Gave Some to Be Apostles |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
CHURCH ATTENDANCE AND MEMBERSHIP / SOME ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS
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Release #: RN-18-A0-17-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
CHURCH ATTENDANCE AND MEMBERSHIP
When we open our hearts to give, we tap into the perpetual motion of God’s blessing upon our lives. We are exhorted to “cease not the assembling of ourselves,” but to give diligent attention to be found in the house of God, where the ministry of the Body will strengthen our hands. (32 min.)
| Scriptures: | Heb. 10:23-27; I Cor. 12:18; Luke 6:38; Prov. 11:24-25; Mal. 3:10-11; I Cor. 14:26; (Heb. 7:1-17); (Matt. 6:33); (Eph. 5:15); (I Cor. 12:21); (Deut. 12:1-13); (II Cor. 9:6-8) |
| Topics: | Attendance, Church; Priority; Body of Christ, Body Ministry; Giving; Oneness; Tithing |
| Series: | New Testament Church Services |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
SOME ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS
This message defines what it means to be set in a local church. The “questionable things” are answered.Eternal security is given its true definition. (22 min.)
| Scriptures: | I Cor. 12:18; Rom. 14:22;Isa. 58:6-7; I John 3:6-9;I John 2:1; 1:8; 2:12-14; John 10:27-28 |
| Topics: | Body of Christ Body Ministry; Family Devotion; Maturity |
| Series: | Delicious Leftovers |
CHANNELED RESPONSES / SIMPLIFIED GOALS / VERSATILE POSITIONING
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Release #: RN-18-A0-15-R
This cassette tape contained the following 3 messages by John Robert Stevens.
CHANNELED RESPONSES
This message is the first of a series of three, dealing with basic principles by which one may move more effectively as a member of the Body of Christ. In this study we learn the value of disciplined, channeled responses to spiritual stimulus. (30 min.)
| Scriptures: | I Cor. 12:12-28; Matt. 16:13-23; 5:11-12,39-48; Acts 4:32-37; 5:1-11; (Titus 2:11-12) |
| Topics: | Responses; Will, Determination; Cross Experience; Wipeouts; Nature, Adamic and Christ |
| Series: | Principles for Effective Body Ministry |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, JRS Selected Messages |
SIMPLIFIED GOALS
This message deals with the principle of “simplifying by subordinating.” If we are to see our young people rise ‘in God above the forces of this age, we must be dedicated to constantly set before them something bigger than themselves to live for. (37 min.)
| Scriptures: | Deut. 4:1-5,8-10; Phil. 2:19-21; II Tim. 2:4; (Hosea 10:2,4); (Deut. 6:4-5); (Psa. 103:1) |
| Topics: | Self-Discipline; Simplify; Subordination; Discipline, Time; Children; Family Devotion; Education; Blessing, Children |
| Series: | Principles for Effective Body Ministry |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
VERSATILE POSITIONING
Here is a third principle of effective Body ministry. Learn to position yourself with versatility in the Body, e.g., in front of the weak, as a shield; beside the courageous, to assist in the battle; behind the leaders, to back them up. (18 min.)
| Scriptures: | I Thess. 5:8-28; I Cor. 9:19-22; 14:12,26; I Cor. 12:25 |
| Topics: | Position; Body of Christ, Body Ministry; Relationships, Spiritual; Love, in the Body; Edification |
| Series: | Principles for Effective Body Ministry |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
“THERE MUST BE ALSO HERESIES…” / BODY ACTION
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-A0-11-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
“THERE MUST BE ALSO HERESIES…”
Mystery Babylon, the harlot, is contrasted with Zion, the pure Bride of Christ. Though we are in the battle of the ages, we will prevail through the victory given to us by the grace of God. (29 min.)
| Scriptures: | I Cor. 11:19; Rev. 19:14-15; Psa. 2:1-14 |
| Topics: | Last Days; Babylon; Bride of Christ; Prophecy, Creative; Warfare; Deliverance |
| Series: | The Role of the Church in the End Time |
BODY ACTION
Here are ten ways by which we may more effectively participate in Body ministry: 1) preparation, 2) proper approach, 3) promptness of response, 4)listen for the keynote, 5) a unified focus, 6) prayerfulness, 7) let edification be the rule, 8) stay in motion, 9) avoid overconscienciousness, and 10) esteem highly everybody’s contribution. (29 min.)
| Scriptures: | Eph. 5:18-21; I Cor. 14:12 |
| Topics: | Preparation; Body of Christ, Body Ministry; Focus; Prayer; Edification; Movement, Motion |
| Series: | The School of Prophets; You’re a Member of the Body–Function! |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
AN EPITOME OF THE LOCAL CHURCH
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-A0-10-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
The three chapters of the book of Titus are expounded in this message. Titus, chapter one, shows the structure of the local church. Titus, chapter two, gives basic teaching for the local church. Titus, chapter three, shows what is to be our sound emphasis and testimony. (58 min.)
| Scriptures: | Titus 1:16; 2:1-15; 3:1-15; (John 14:12); (Rom. 1:1); (II Cor. 10: 3-6); (Eph. 2:8-10); (Gal. 3:29) |
| Topics: | New Testament Church; Church Order; Elders; Order, Home; Teaching; Faith, Vicarious |
| Series: | Expository; Order in the Local Church; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
PRINCIPLES OF PERSONAL MINISTRY
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-A0-09-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
The Body of Christ is coming into collective experiences. The New Testament Church is not an organization, but a spiritual Body to which the Head reveals His will. (73 min.)
| Scriptures: | I Tim. 4:14; I Cor. 12:19-27; I Tim. 1:18-19; (Eph. 2:19); (Acts 15:6,22,28); (I Cor. 11:3) |
| Topics: | Personal Ministry, Teaching On; Body of Christ, Body Ministry; Divine Order; Confirmation; Submission, to Ministries |
| Series: | New Testament Church Services |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
THE RESTORATION OF THE CHURCH / SPIRITUAL SENSITIVITY
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-A0-08-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
THE RESTORATION OF THE CHURCH
Though this is a brief message, it is packed with revelation teaching concerning the restoration of the church in our day. We are also given a vivid description of the early apostolic age and how its power and purity is to be established again in our midst. (34 min.)
| Scriptures: | Acts 3:19-21; Jude 3-4; Acts 13:1-4; III John 9; II John 7; (Dan. 11:32); (Hosea 6:2); (Heb. 1:1); (John 7:17); (II Thess. 1:10); (Heb. 6:4-6); (I Cor. 12:12); (II Kings 6:15-17); (I Cor. 2:9-10, 12); (II Cor. 13:1); (I Cor. 14:29); (I Cor. 3:9); (Mark 16:20) |
| Topics: | Restoration, Restitution, Church; Parousia, Presence of the Lord; End-Time Events; Lordship; Faith-Builders; Grace |
| Series: | The School of Prophets; The Restoration of the New Testament Church |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
SPIRITUAL SENSITIVITY
As we progress into the “powers of the age to come,” we are coming into the manifestation of sympathetic signs for each other’s needs. There is a transparency in the Body. There is also a greater love coming with the gifts of revelation. (24 min.)
| Scriptures: | Rom. 8:9-11; Heb. 4:14-16; I Cor. 12:26; (Eph. 3:16-21); (Matt. 25:34-46); (John 14:12); (Dan. 11:32) |
| Topics: | Terminology; Signs; Transparent; Sensitivity; Spirit, Spiritual; Body of Christ, Body Ministry |
| Series: | Messages for the Ministries |
| Rated: | For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
AN ANALOGY OF LUKE 1
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-A0-07-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
Here is an outstanding prophetic exposition of Luke, chapter 1. The story of John the Baptist and the birth of Jesus Christ give us a picture of the end-time prophetic company that is coming forth to proclaim the Kingdom of God. (58 min.)
| Scriptures: | Luke 1:1-48,51-53,57-80; Rev. 12:1-6; (Isa. 37:3); (Isa. 66:9); (Luke 16:16); (Joel 2:28-32); (Matt. 11:25-26) |
| Topics: | Typology; Prophetic Community, Company; Denomination; End-Time Events; Kingdom Age; Old Order; New Order |
| Series: | Expository; The Role of the Church in the End Time |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
WE ARE CHRIST
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-A0-05-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
Christ is a many-membered, mystical Body. Christ assumed our humanity in order that we might become mature sons of God. This message is excellent foundational teaching on the restoration of the Body of Christ and the role that it is to fulfill in the establishment of God’s Kingdom upon the earth. (58 min.)
| Scriptures: | Rev. 12:7-17; Psa. 139:15-18; John 12:20-36; Rom. 8:28-30; Mark 4:26-29; (Heb. 2:17); (Eph. 1:23); (I Cor. 12:12); (Heb. 4:15); (James 5:7-8); (II Pet. 1:20); (Phil. 3:20-21) |
| Topics: | Body of Christ, Body Ministry; Sonship; Christ in You |
| Series: | Christ Is a Many-Membered Body; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
INDIVIDUAL STEWARDSHIP / MINISTER TO THE NATURAL–RECEIVE FROM THE SPIRITUAL
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Release #: RN-18-A0-01-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
INDIVIDUAL STEWARDSHIP
The New Testament church taught responsibility and individual stewardship. Body ministry does not negate our individual responsibility to walk faithfully as a member of His Body. (48 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Acts 4:32; 5:16; I Cor. 4:1-6; II Thess. 3:6-15; I Tim. 5:9-18 |
| Topics: | Responsibility; Faithfulness; Church, Early; Stewardship; Walk, Way |
| Series: | You’re a Member of the Body–Function! |
MINISTER TO THE NATURAL–RECEIVE FROM THE SPIRITUAL
The people who share the burden to supply the physical needs of the ministries receive the greatest benefit in spiritual returns from them. (34 min.)
| Scriptures: | I Cor. 9:3-14; II Cor. 8:1-9; Matt. 10:41-42; (II Tim. 2:6-7); (I Tim. 5:17) |
| Topics: | Support; Ministries; Responsibility; Giving |
| Series: | Delicious Leftovers |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
EXAMPLES OF WORSHIPERS / WORSHIPERS HAVE IT MADE
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Release #: RN-09-F0-21-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
EXAMPLES OF WORSHIPERS
In this message we are shown ten examples of true worshipers in the Bible. These were men who learned to worship the Lord in any and all circumstances. When a Christian who is a worshiper is scratched or cut by adversities and trials, he bleeds worship, not murmuring and complaining. (29 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | John 4:19-24; Phil. 3:3; Exo. 12:27-28; 34:6-8; Josh. 5:13-15; Judges 7:13-15;I Sam. 1:19,27-28; I Chron. 16:29; Job 1:1,20-21 |
| Topics: | Worship; Lordship; Revelation, of the Lord; (Rebellion); (Death) |
| Series: | “For Such Doth the Father Seek…” John 4:23 |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
WORSHIPERS HAVE IT MADE
Our most noble calling is to become a worshiper of God. A worshiper has it made: when he worships, his old nature is nullified. His entire being is focused upon God. And all that he does and says is blessed of the Lord. (27 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Psa. 95:1-11; Rev. 8:1-5; Rev. 5:8-9; Mal. 1:6-11; (Psa. 22:3); (I Thess. 5:18); (Col. 3:17); (Psa. 18:25-26) |
| Topics: | Worship; Singing, Spiritual; Relationship, to the Lord |
| Series: | “For Such Doth the Father Seek…” John 4:23 |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
EXHORTATION: THE RESPONSE OF WORSHIP / THE GREAT PRIESTHOOD / WORSHIPERS DON’T DROWN
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Release #: RN-09-E0-21-R
This cassette tape contained the following 3 messages by John Robert Stevens.
EXHORTATION: THE RESPONSE OF WORSHIP
Worship must be the response of our will to any and all circumstances which God allows to come to pass in our lives. (7 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | (Matt. 6:33); (Job 13:15); (Eph. 1:11); (Mark 5:7) |
| Topics: | Worship; Will, Determination; Lordship; Circumstances; (Biblical Character, Job); (Focus) |
| Series: | “For Such Doth the Father Seek…” John 4:23 |
THE GREAT PRIESTHOOD
The Scriptures establish that there is a universal priesthood of the believers who are in Christ. We are the Lord’s possession. The sacrifice He is seeking from us is a broken spirit and a contrite heart. (49 min.)
| Scriptures: | I Pet. 2:1-12; Psa. 119:8; Psa. 107:22; 51:14-17; Matt. 11:25-30; (Exo. 19:6); (Rev. 1:6); (Rev. 20:6); (Isa. 61:6); (Heb. 13:15-16) |
| Topics: | Priest, Priesthood; Worship; Biblical Character, Melchizedek; Sacrifice; History, Ancient; Levites; (Humility) |
| Series: | “For Such Doth the Father Seek…” John 4:23 |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
WORSHIPERS DON’T DROWN
No obstacle can stand in the way of the worshiper! (15 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Josh. 3:14-17; (James 5:7) |
| Topics: | Worship; Parousia, Presence of the Lord; Possessing; (Deliverance); Circumstances); (Waiting on the Lord) |
| Series: | “For Such Doth the Father Seek…” John 4:23 |
THE MESSAGE OF WORSHIP
Out of Print
Release #: RN-09-C0-18-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
The emphasis of this walk has been the Lordship of Jesus Christ and our worship. Where Christ is preached as Lord, the climate of worship prevails. Changes take place as the Lord is revealed in worship. When we magnify the flesh, the flesh prevails. When we worship the Lord, His victory prevails. (49 min.)
| Scriptures: | (I Cor. 12:3); (Matt. 7:22-23); (I John 3:2) |
| Topics: | Worship; Lordship; Practice, Presence of the Lord; Holy Spirit, Guidance; (Revelation, of the Lord); (Delight, in the Lord); (Change) |
| Series: | Practice His Presence |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
HIS PRESENCE IS WITH US
Out of Print
Release #: RN-09-C0-16-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
In the walk our focus is not on experiences but on a walk with God that is tuned in to His presence. The traditions of religion shut off the flow from heaven, but the presence of God dwells with the humble heart. (53 min.)
| Scriptures: | Matt. 15:7-21; (Matt. 28:20); (Psa. 27:1-4); (Acts 7:55-56); (Exo. 33:15) |
| Topics: | Practice, Presence of the Lord; Focus; (Humility); (Tongue); (Legalism); (Tradition) |
| Series: | Practice His Presence |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
PREPARATION FOR WORSHIP / REVERENT WORSHIPERS
Out of Print
Release #: RN-09-C0-14-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
PREPARATION FOR WORSHIP
This message is taken from Lesson 7 in the manual, Worship. The Father hears us and receives our worship solely on the basis of the blood of His Son. The best preparation for worship is the humility which recognizes that we are nothing in ourselves and that only through His grace can we offer acceptable sacrifices of praise and worship. (35 min.)
| Scriptures: | Gen. 35:2-3; Exo. 13:15; Exo. 30:18-21; Lev. 10:1-3; Heb. 10:19-23; Exo. 20:22-26; Psa. 24:3-6; 26:6-8; Isa. 66:1-2; (I Cor. 7:5); (James 4:8); (Psa. 100:1-4); (Eccl. 5:1-2) |
| Topics: | Worship; Preparation; Access; (Worthiness); (Cleansed); (Right Spirit); (Laying On of Hands); (Tongue) |
| Series: | Worship |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
REVERENT WORSHIPERS
Worship coupled with the fear of the Lord brings a restraint to the flesh and a revelation of Christ’s perfect provision for the flesh. When the enemy says, “You’re a bum,” respond by saying, “I know, but God has chosen me to be a son, and I believe that a perfect work will be accomplished in my life.” (34 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | (Heb. 7:7); (I John 4:18) |
| Topics: | Worship; Fear of the Lord; Reverence; (Worthiness); (Church); (Services); (Emphasis); (Revelation, of the Lord) |
| Series: | Worship |
HIS PRESENCE–OUR AWARENESS PART II
Out of Print
Release #: RN-09-B0-15-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
The numerous scriptural references in this message give us examples of men who were aware of the Lord’s presence with them. The Lord is with us, but there is an initiative of faith on our part that rips the veil of unawareness and causes us to sense His presence continually. (57 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Psa. 16:5-9; Luke 24:13-32; Matt. 28:16-20; (Psa. 84:11); (Psa. 46:1); (Heb. 9:28); (Gen. 28:10-19) |
| Topics: | Practice, Presence of the Lord; Revelation, of the Lord; Awareness; (Unveiling); (Physical Realm); (Conscious) |
| Series: | Practice His Presence; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
CREATE THE RIGHT CLIMATE / EXHORTATION: ON TO DEEPER WORSHIP
Out of Print
Release #: RN-09-B0-12-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
CREATE THE RIGHT CLIMATE
We are exalting the Lord Jesus Christ. We are creating a climate of worship from which will spring forth the Kingdom evangelism, the gifts and ministries, the spiritual perception and revelation, and all that which has been prophesied for this hour. (48 min.)
| Scriptures: | Psa. 103:1; Phil. 1:20; Acts 13:1-4; 26:19; Psa. 16:8 |
| Topics: | Atmosphere, Spiritual; Exaltation; Glorification; Worship; Evangelism; (Humility); (Revelation, of the Lord) |
| Series: | “For Such Doth the Father Seek…” John 4:23 |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
EXHORTATION: ON TO DEEPER WORSHIP
We must never let worship become commonplace. On the contrary, we must press in to deeper realms of worship. (9 min.)
| Topics: | Worship; Reverance; (Evangelism) |
| Series: | “For Such Doth the Father Seek…” John 4:23 |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
THE DIVIDING ASUNDER OF SOUL AND SPIRIT
Out of Print
Release #: RN-09-B0-09-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
This message, taken from Lesson 11 in the manual, Worship, is a very interesting in-depth study of the triune nature of man. We are taught how to distinguish between the spiri tual, the soulish, and the fleshly and are exhorted to move up into the spiritual plane of living possible for every believer. Additional teaching from this lesson is also found on tape RN-03-B0-09-R, from the Prophetic Utterance category. (52 min.)
| Scriptures: | Gen. 2:17; 6:3; I Thess. 5:23; John 3:3,7-8; I Cor. 2:14-15; I Cor. 3:1; Gal. 5:16–6:1; Matt. 10:39; (Heb. 10:39); (James 3:14-15); (Jude 19); (Matt. 16:24-26); (Col. 1:8) |
| Topics: | Body, Soul, Spirit; Spirit, Spiritual; Soul, Soulish; (Cross Experience); (Church Services); (Worship); (Human Spirit); (Satan’s Tactics); (Education); (Laying On of Hands) |
| Series: | Worship |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
WORSHIP AND THE FEAR OF THE LORD, PART I / WORSHIP AND THE FEAR OF THE LORD, PART II
Out of Print
Release #: RN-09-B0-04-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
WORSHIP AND THE FEAR OF THE LORD, PART I
Our approach to God is not through our emotions, but rather through our spirits tempered by the fear of the Lord. The fear of the Lord is the beginning and the end of all wisdom. When we fear the Lord and Him alone, we will fear nothing else. (36 min.)
| Scriptures: | Prov. 1:7; Isa. 8:13; Luke 12:4-5 |
| Topics: | Fear, of the Lord; Fear; Worship; Authority; Discipline |
| Series: | Worship |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
WORSHIP AND THE FEAR OF THE LORD, PART II
This message, taken from Lesson 5 in the manual, Worship, is filled with numerous references to the tremendous blessings that attend the fear of the Lord. One would do well not only to listen to, but also to memorize these Scriptures. (35 min.)
| Scriptures: | Heb. 12:18-29; Exo. 20:20; Deut. 6:2,24; Psa. 25:12-14; Psa. 33:18-19; 34:9-10; Psa. 103:11,13,17; 111:5; Psa. 115:13; 128:1; 145:19; Psa. 147:11; Prov. 3:7-8; Prov. 9:10-11; 14:2,26-27; Prov. 19:23; Isa. 33:6; Mal. 3:16-17 |
| Topics: | Fear, of the Lord; Promises, Possessing Them; Attitude; Worship |
| Series: | Worship |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
TRUE WORSHIP IN THE SPIRIT
Out of Print
Release #: RN-09-B0-01-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
This message, which is taken from Lesson 1 in the manual, Worship, is a study of the Hebrew and Greek words used for the word “worship.” It also points us to this day in which God is receiving worship in spirit and in truth. (47 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | John 4:16-26; I Cor. 14:24-25; (Exo. 4:31); (Exo. 33:10) |
| Topics: | Worship; Spirit, Spiritual; Love; Praise; Humility; Submission, to the Lord |
| Series: | Worship |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
HIS PRESENCE–AT OUR INITIATIVE / HIS PRESENCE IS WORTH IT
Out of Print
Release #: RN-09-A0-18-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
HIS PRESENCE–AT OUR INITIATIVE
There is a human initiative of faith which is absolutely necessary if we are to develop our awareness of the Lord. The Lord has done His part. The rest is up to us. (26 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | II Tim. 1:6-7; I Tim. 1:18-19; I Tim. 4:14-16; (James 4:3); (Rom. 11:29) |
| Topics: | Initiative; Grace; Awareness; Faith, Aggressive; Waiting on the Lord; Gifts, of the Holy Spirit |
| Series: | Practice His Presence |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
HIS PRESENCE IS WORTH IT
The Bible is the story of people who were either running from God, or they were paying the greatest price that they could pay to walk with Him. We must not take His presence for granted. It is the answer for all our needs. (27 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | (Matt. 18:20); (Mark 16:20) |
| Topics: | Relationship, with the Lord; Parousia, Presence of the Lord; Disciple, Discipleship; Betrayal; Loneliness |
| Series: | Practice His Presence |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
THE HOLY GROUND / THE KEEPERS OF THE THRESHOLD–PSALM 84
Out of Print
Release #: RN-09-A0-16-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
THE HOLY GROUND
Holy ground is the ground of encounter and communication between God and man. Here is an inspiration message which will lead you to re-evaluate your walk with God. You will either be a victim of circumstances or one who stands in the presence of the Lord on holy ground. (38 min.)
| Scriptures: | Exo. 3:1-22; (Josh. 5:13); (Isa. 6:1-8) |
| Topics: | Meeting, with the Lord; Exposure, to God; (Names of God); (Commissioning); (Destiny) |
| Series: | Practice His Presence; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
THE KEEPERS OF THE THRESHOLD–PSALM 84
The sons of Korah wrote the 84th Psalm. It portrays them as men who were addicted to the presence of the Lord. Theirs was the job of escorting people into the presence of the Lord. We, like the sons of Korah, can usher people into the Lord’s presence by our worship. (28 min.)
| Scriptures: | Psa. 84; (Num. 16:25-26); (II Chron. 20:14-19); (I Chron. 26:1, 12-19); (I Chron. 23:1-5); (I Chron. 9:17-19) |
| Topics: | Biblical Character, Sons of Korah; Practice, Presence of the Lord; Praise; (Renewal) |
| Series: | Practice His Presence; Expository |
| Rated: | For Mature Sons |
HIS PRESENCE MAKES THE DIFFERENCE / HIS PRESENCE–OUR AWARENESS PART I
Out of Print
Release #: RN-09-A0-15-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
HIS PRESENCE MAKES THE DIFFERENCE
We will be able to do the will of God even when it is contrary to our own desire when the Lord is more real to us than the difficult circumstances which confront us. Discouragement can have no power over those who carry an awareness of His presence. Meditation upon the Lord is a key of a deep appropriation of the attributes of God. (42 min.)
| Scriptures: | Psa. 63:1-11; (Psa. 84:11); (II Cor. 3:18); (Psa. 23:6) |
| Topics: | God’s Perfect Will, Walk; Practice, Presence of the Lord; Meditation; (Biblical Character, Paul); (Discouragement) |
| Series: | Practice His Presence |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
HIS PRESENCE–OUR AWARENESS PART I
It is important for every one of us to develop our capacity to sense the presence of the Lord. When we are aware of Him, we can better appropriate what He has directed towards us. Faith is not the result of what we see with our eyes on the physical plane but the revelation of the Lord’s omnipresence on the spiritual plane. (39 min.)
| Scriptures: | Matt. 28:16-20; Psa. 139; (Matt. 6:6); (Prov. 15:3); (Acts 17:27) |
| Topics: | Practice, Presence of the Lord; Omnipresence; Perception; Appearances, of God; (Divine Attributes) |
| Series: | Practice His Presence; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
A MINISTRY TO THE LORD
Out of Print
Release #: RN-09-A0-13-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
The beginning of this message is taken from Lesson 10 in the manual, Worship, which teaches us that we partake of Christ at the altar of worship. Worship is essential because it is a part of walking with God. A walk with God is what this is all about. This is the message which we have heard from the beginning. Our ministry to the Lord is first. There is a thread of warning in this word. If we are not the people who will do the will of God, He will set us aside and raise up another. (68 min.)
| Scriptures: | Col. 2:6–3:17; Heb. 13:10-21; Prov. 3:5-10; Acts 13:1-4; (Psa. 130:5-6); (Matt. 6:33) |
| Topics: | Worship; Praise; Altar; Walk, Way; Waiting on the Lord |
| Series: | Worship |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
PRAISE YOUR WAY INTO A MIRACLE / MAKE THE LORD YOUR ENVIRONMENT
Out of Print
Release #: RN-09-A0-10-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
PRAISE YOUR WAY INTO A MIRACLE
The great miracles and visitations of God in the Bible occurred through the medium of praise to God. We will not get from God what we want in our services until we give Him what He wants. (21 min.)
| Scriptures: | Acts 16:25-26; II Chron. 20:20-25; Acts 2:46-47; Isa. 60:11,18; (Isa. 61:1-3); (II Chron. 5:13-14) |
| Topics: | Praise; Miracles; Deliverance |
| Series: | Practice His Presence |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
MAKE THE LORD YOUR ENVIRONMENT
God has built within every believer a capacity to resist the hostile force:; that come against him. By practicing the presence of the Lord, the believer can create and live in an environment which is conducive to his own growth and development. (46 min.)
| Scriptures: | Heb. 12:1-7; (Psa. 16:8);(Matt. 5:44) |
| Topics: | Circumstances; Practice, Presence of the Lord; Change |
| Series: | Practice His Presence |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
OUR ALTAR-TABLE / THE PREPARED WORSHIPER
Out of Print
Release #: RN-09-A0-09-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
OUR ALTAR-TABLE
This message is taken from Lesson 10 in the manual, Worship. At the altar of worship, we partake of Christ, our sacrifice. This is our privilege because we have been called to be priests of the Lord. As we stand before Him, His Word is like a sword which cuts us open, that we may be cleansed and walk as living sacrifices. (28 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Heb. 13:10-21; 4:12-16; (Lev. 2:7-10); (Lev. 6:25-26); (Lev. 4:12); (Rom. 12:1) |
| Topics: | Worship; Altar; Sacrifice; (Cleansing); (Appropriation); (Identification) |
| Series: | Worship |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
THE PREPARED WORSHIPER
In this day many people approach the Lord too casually. In the Old Testament elaborate procedures were followed for the cleansing of the priests before they entered into the presence of the Lord. Though we have left the days of legalistic bondage, God still requires that we make a personal preparation, so that we may come before Him with clean hands and a pure heart. (27 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | James 4:7-10; Heb. 10:19-27; Exo. 20:22-26; Psa. 24:3-6; Psa. 26:6-8; (I Cor. 7:5); (Psa. 66:18) |
| Topics: | Preparation; Cleansed; Worship; (Abstinence); (Fear of the Lord) |
| Series: | Worship |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
ACCESS AND APPROACH TO GOD
Out of Print
Release #: RN-09-A0-08-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
This message, which is taken loosely from Lesson 2 in the manual, Worship, emphasizes that our access to God, through Christ, is one of the greatest privileges we have and was not enjoyed by the Old Testament Jew. Because we have access to the Father, we may also approach Him with the incense of our worship. The dealings of God are removing for us those things which are incompatible with the perfect fellowship He desires with us. (53 min.)
| Scriptures: | James 4:7-10; Eph. 2:11-22; Eph. 3:1-10; (Matt. 27:51); (Heb. 12:18-21); (John 10:7) |
| Topics: | Access; Plan of God; Relationship to the Lord; (Trials; (Racial Distinctions) |
| Series: | Worship |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
ANOINTED MUSIC AND WORSHIP PART I / ANOINTED MUSIC AND WORSHIP PART II
Out of Print
Release #: RN-09-A0-07-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
ANOINTED MUSIC AND WORSHIP PART I
In this message, taken from Lesson 13 in the manual, Worship we see the contrast between the demonic “confusion music” and the music of worship, inspired by the Holy Spirit. Demonic music impels men to sin. Anointed music inspires them to worship. (39 min.)
| Scriptures: | Gen. 4:21-22; Exo. 32:17-19; I Sam. 16:14-23; I Chron. 16:1-36; (Dan. 3:5-7); (Rev. 18:22); (Amos 9:11); (II Chron. 20:21) |
| Topics: | Music; Worship; Singing, Spiritual; Spirit, Spiritual; Soul, Soulish |
| Series: | Worship |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
ANOINTED MUSIC AND WORSHIP PART II
The rule of the New Testament worship service is participation. Every member of the Body should take an active part in the worship and songs of the church. (31 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | I Cor. 14:15-16; Eph. 5:18-21; (Col. 3:16-17) |
| Topics: | Music; Participation; Church Order; Body of Christ, Body Ministry; (Healings, Physical) |
| Series: | Worship |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
OUR SACRIFICES AND OFFERING OF WORSHIP / PRAISE: THE ONLY WAY TO WALK
Out of Print
Release #: RN-09-A0-05-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
OUR SACRIFICES AND OFFERING OF WORSHIP
This message is taken from Lesson 9 in the manual, Worship. Worshipers are exhorted not to come before the Lord emptyhanded, but to worship Him with the fruit of their lips and the first fruits of all their substance and increase. Here we learn the nature of acceptable sacrifice and the Kingdom principles of tithing. (34 min.)
| Scriptures: | Deut. 15:13; 16:16-17; I Pet. 2:5,9-10; Phil. 4:10-19; II Cor. 9:6-8; Heb. 7:1-10; Mal. 3:8-12; (Rom. 12:1-2); (II Sam. 24:24); (Heb. 13:16); (I Cor. 16:2) |
| Topics: | Worship; Offerings; Sacrifice; First Fruits; Tithing; Broken Heart, Spirit; (Levites) |
| Series: | Worship |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, JRS Selected Messages |
PRAISE: THE ONLY WAY TO WALK
Praise and rejoicing is the gateway into everything that God is doing. Praise opens the door to worship. What we give to the Lord we give in the spirit of praise. (21 min.)
| Scriptures: | (Isa. 60:18); (I Thess. 5:18); (Phil. 4:6) |
| Topics: | Worship; Praise; Tithing; First Fruits; (Persecution); (Service) |
| Series: | Worship |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
WORSHIP AND FAITH, PART I / WORSHIP AND FAITH, PART II
Out of Print
Release #: RN-09-A0-03-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
WORSHIP AND FAITH, PART I
This message is taken from Lesson 6 in the manual, Worship. In it we learn that worship is an expression of our faith. We are called to keep on praising God while He is working out His eternal purpose in our lives. A right spirit is more essential than right actions. (45 min.)
| Scriptures: | I Thess. 5:16-18; Phil. 4:6-8; Acts 16:16-34; Mal. 1:6-14; (Mark 11:24-25);(Gen. 50:19-2); (Gen. 32:24-32); (Heb. 11:6); (Phil. 3:3) |
| Topics: | Worship; Faith; Rejoicing; Circumstances; Will of God; Right Spirit; (Prayer); (Healings, Physical) |
| Series: | Worship |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
WORSHIP AND FAITH, PART II
Worship is a communion and contemplation of God. It is not the understanding of doctrines and teachings. God is moving in new ways and on deeper levels. This requires that His people be flexible in their faith and not presumptuous. We must be open to a changing relationship with the Lord. (41 min.)
| Scriptures: | Heb. 6:1; 12:2-3; (Heb. 11:6); (Heb. 4:6,8-9); (Isa. 45:10-11); (Psa. 131:1-3) |
| Topics: | Faith; Doctrine; Trust; Prayer; Change; Unlimited; Word, Receiving; (Healings, Physical) |
| Series: | Worship |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
THE ALTAR OF INCENSE, PART I / THE ALTAR OF INCENSE, PART II
Out of Print
Release #: RN-09-A0-02-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
THE ALTAR OF INCENSE, PART I
The Old Testament worship is a type of the true spiritual worship of the believers. Lesson 3 in the manual, Worship, teaches us that we do not stand outside the presence of God as we worship, but through the sacrifice of Christ we have been positioned in the Holy of Holies. (40 min.)
| Scriptures: | Heb. 8:1–10:25; (Acts 6:14);(Rom. 3:1-2); (Joel 2:32) |
| Topics: | New Covenant; Old Testament; Access; Altar; Worship; (Evolution); (Reincarnation); (Prophet) |
| Series: | Worship |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
THE ALTAR OF INCENSE, PART II
The Old Testament “altar of incense” represents the worship which we give to God as we stand in His presence and dispels all the negative forces that are coming against us. (44 min.)
| Scriptures: | Heb. 13:10-16; 9:1-5; Exo. 30:1-10; Heb. 4:12-16; Rev. 8:1-4; Mal. 3:1-6;(Psa. 141:2); (Psa. 22:3); (Mal. 1:10-11) |
| Topics: | Worship; Altar; Parousia, Presence of the Lord; Sacrifice; Access; Offerings |
| Series: | Worship |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
II CORINTHIANS / GALATIANS
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-E0-02-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
II CORINTHIANS
This is a deeply emotional and intense epistle that is divided into three sections: principles and characteristics of Paul’s apostolic ministry, chapters 1–7, principles of giving, chapters 8–9, and Paul’s vindication of his apostolic ministry and authority, chapters 10-13. (15 min.)
| Scriptures: | II Cor. 4:1-12; 6:4-10; II Cor. 11:24–12:1 |
| Topics: | Second Book of Corinthians; Biblical Character, Paul; Apostle, Apostolic; Relationships, Spiritual; (Suffering); (Giving) |
| Series: | The New Testament; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
GALATIANS
The book of Galatians is a declaration of war on legalism. It is the “Magna Carta” of Christian liberty and emphasizes the grace of God as the way to life and as a way of life. (42 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Gal. 1:6 |
| Topics: | Book of Galatians; Grace; Legalistic; Anecdotes, Personal Experiences, Martin Luther |
| Series: | The New Testament; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
EZEKIEL
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-C0-24-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
Ezekiel ministered among the captives in Babylon. He acted out his messages to show the Israelites why they were in captivity. He is also the prophet of the glory of God. During his ministry he saw the glory of God leave Solomon’s temple. He received prophetic visions of the day when the glory will be restored. This message also outlines the other visions of Ezekiel. (48 min.)
| Scriptures: | Ezek. 1:1-20; 2:1-10; 3:1-17; II Kings 24:10-20; Ezek. 24:18,24; 44:4 |
| Topics: | Book of Ezekiel; Biblical Character, Ezekiel; Israel; Judgment; History, Ancient; (Glory); (Vision); (Bible Study and Systems) |
| Series: | The Prophetic Books; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, JRS Selected Messages |
PROVERBS
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-C0-16-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
The Proverbs have a natural, moral, and spiritual application to our walk with God. The purpose of Proverbs is defined and there is a prophetic exposition of key chapters, teaching us the following truths: the wisdom and knowledge available to us, the potential of death or life that is in the tongue, and the blessings pronounced upon those who have the fear of the Lord. (72 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Prov. 1:2-5,20-23; 2:1-19; Prov. 4:18-19,24; 10:11-32; Prov. 12:6,18,22; 13:3; 14:3; Prov. 15:1-7,23; 16:13,23,27; Prov. 17:4; 18:7,21; 19:1; Prov. 20:19; 21:23; 26:28; Prov. 30:24-28,32; 31:10-31; I Kings 4:32-34; 9:26–10:10;I Kings 11:1-6; (Col. 2:3); (Deut. 11:18-20); (Rom. 10:17) |
| Topics: | Book of Proverbs; Biblical Character, Solomon; Wisdom, God’s; Tongue; Fear, of the Lord; (Bride of Christ) |
| Series: | The Poetical Books; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
PSALMS: BOOK III
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-C0-15-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
Book III of the Psalms (Psalms 73–89) contains psalms which are mainly historical. This message examines the “sure mercies of David,” promised in the 89th Psalm and shows how they are related to us through the son of David, the Lord Jesus Christ. (44 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Psa. 73–89; Psa. 73:21-28; Psa. 74:3,7,9-11; 75:2-10; Psa. 78:9-11,17-39; 80:3,7,19; Psa. 81:6-16; 84:5-12; Psa. 87:1-7; 89:1-4,19-37; II Sam. 7:1-2,8-17; (Eph. 2:22); (Amos 9:11); (Acts 15:13,16-18) |
| Topics: | Book of Psalms; Biblical Character, David; Tabernacle, of David; Zion; Restoration, Restitution, Church; (Word, Receiving) |
| Series: | The Poetical Books; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, JRS Selected Messages |
I AND II KINGS / I AND II CHRONICLES
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-C0-12-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
I AND II KINGS
This study of I and II Kings recounts the rule of Solomon in the kingdom of Israel and the division of the kingdom after his death. This is followed by a review of the period of decline and apostasy in Israel and Judah which led to their captivity. The message also emphasizes the ministry of the prophets during this era. (35 min.)
| Scriptures: | I Kings 8:8 |
| Topics: | First Book of Kings; Second Book of Kings; Chronology, Biblical; Apostasy; Prophet; (Biblical Character, Elijah); (Biblical Character, Elisha) |
| Series: | The Historical Books; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
I AND II CHRONICLES
The books of I and II Chronicles were written by the priests. They give us God’s viewpoint of the history of the kings of Israel. These books become significant to us as the spiritual Israel of God. (33 min.)
| Scriptures: | (Rom. 2:28-29); (Rom. 3:1-2); (Gal. 3:29); (II Cor. 1:20); (I Cor. 1:31); (Acts 4:12); (I Pet. 2:9-10) |
| Topics: | First Book of Chronicles; Second Book of Chronicles; Israel; Covenants; Heritage; (History, Ancient); (Thinking, God’s and Ours) |
| Series: | The Historical Books; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
RUTH / JUDGES
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-C0-11-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
RUTH
The theme of Ruth is built upon the law of the kinsman redeemer. Ruth is a love story in which God’s grace is manifested. The book of Ruth marks the beginning of God’s dealing with the family line through which Christ was to come. (29 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Ruth 1:1; 3:18 |
| Topics: | Book of Ruth; Biblical Character, Ruth; Grace; Redemption; Law; (Women); (Geneology, Nationality) |
| Series: | The Historical Books; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
JUDGES
The themes in the book of Judges are relevant to our time. They show us that confusion in any age is the result of spiritual decline. Judges highlights the need for leadership in times of crisis. This message compares the seven apostasies in the book of Judges with the seven churches in the book of Revelation. (35 min.)
| Scriptures: | Judges 21:25; 17:6; Rev. 2:4,12 |
| Topics: | Book of Judges; Deliverance; Repentance; Confusion; (Ethics); (Book of Revelation); (Idolatry); (Prayer) |
| Series: | The Historical Books; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, JRS Selected Messages |
HEBREWS
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-C0-05-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
Although the authorship of the book of Hebrews is in doubt, there is no question that it is the inspired Word of God. The theme of Hebrews is “Christ is greater.” This message presents a very unique and inspired outline for the book of Hebrews (52 min.)
| Scriptures: | Heb. 1–13; (Heb. 2:3-4) |
| Topics: | Book of Hebrews; Christ; Typology; (Law); (Grace) |
| Series: | The New Testament; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, JRS Selected Messages |
ROMANS / I CORINTHIANS
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-C0-02-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
ROMANS
Romans is a statement of the fundamental doctrines of the Church and a revelation of the true righteousness of God. Romans is divided into three sections: faith, chapters 1–8, hope, chapters 9–11, and love, chapters 12–16. This book points the way to deep experiences in God. (19 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Rom. 1:17; 15:22-27; 16:1-2 |
| Topics: | Book of Romans; Righteousness; Doctrine; Experiences; Justification; Grace |
| Series: | The New Testament; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
I CORINTHIANS
The Corinthian church witnessed a continual flow of the supernatural manifestation of the gifts of God. They were a prophetic community. The book of I Corinthians gives us many answers for the problems which can arise in a New Testament church. (29 min.)
| Scriptures: | Acts 18:1-19; (I Cor. 7:1-6) |
| Topics: | First Book of Corinthians; Early Church; Grace; Relationships, Natural; Legalistic; Tolerance; Persecution |
| Series: | The New Testament; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
GOD’S SOVEREIGN HAND DANIEL 1–2
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-B0-26-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
Daniel is a prophet to the nations. His book shows us the divine perspective of the nations. This message emphasizes the sovereignty of God, showing how His hand governs the affairs of men. (56 min.)
| Scriptures: | Dan. 1:1-21;2:1-6,13-22,28-45; (I Cor. 10:11); (Eph. 6:12) |
| Topics: | Book of Daniel; Character, Daniel; Sovereignty; Government; Babylon; (Fasting); (Purpose of Heart) |
| Series: | The Prophetic Books; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
EZEKIEL’S TEMPLE–EZEKIEL 40-47
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-B0-25-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
Ezekiel’s vision of the temple as it is described in chapters 40–47 is symbolic and deeply significant of the temple of “living stones” upon which the glory of God is returning. This word establishes the correct relationship between natural and spiritual Israel. The word is being fulfilled on a spiritual plane. We are Ezekiel’s temple. (57 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Ezek. 40:2-3; 43:9-12; 8:1-3; I Chron. 28:11-19; Heb. 7:18-19; 9:6-10; 10:1-10; Acts 1:12-14; Luke 24:52-53; Acts 2:1-2,4,6,12-13,46; 3:1; Acts 5:20; 6:12-14; (I Cor. 10:11); (II Cor. 1:20); (Col. 2:3); (Eph. 1:22-23); (Joel 3:18); (Acts 1:8); (Acts 19:20); (John 4:20-24) |
| Topics: | Book of Ezekiel; Temple; Symbolism; Israel; Glory; (Prophecy) |
| Series: | The Prophetic Books; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, JRS Selected Messages |
THE WORMS GET EVERYTHING!
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-B0-22-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
This word, taken from Isaiah chapters 41 to 42, reveals to us the attitudes of the Lord. Often what we deem to be failure, God declares a success. He is not impressed with our inability. He seeks rather to impress us with His ability. His grace has announced, “I will not remember your sins.” As our Owner He tells us, “You remember Me!” (57 min.)
| Scriptures: | Isa. 41:8-23; 42:1-8; Isa. 43:1-3, 7-8,25-28; 44:1-4; (Heb. 10:12-13); (I Cor. 6:19-20); (Rom. 8:33-34); (Rom. 14:4); (Heb. 12:1-3); (Phil. 3:7-8,13); (Psa. 16:8) |
| Topics: | Book of Isaiah; Worthiness; Righteousness; Relationship, with the Lord; Possessed, by God; Forgiveness, God’s; Focus |
| Series: | Isaiah; Expository; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
THE HISTORIC AND THE PROPHETIC ISAIAH 4–8
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-B0-19-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
This expository message describes the historic and prophetic significance of God’s vineyard, of the sign of the virgin with child, and of the names of Isaiah’s sons. This word is both enlightening and interesting. (58 min.)
| Scriptures: | Isa. 4:2-6; 5:1-10; 7:1-25; Isa. 8:1-18; Isa. 58:8-10; (II Cor. 3:9,18); (John 11:40); (Matt. 3:10); (Hosea 10:1-2); (Matt. 5:16); (Deut. 6:23); (Psa. 144:14); (II Kings 17:24) |
| Topics: | Book of Isaiah; Signs; Fulfillment, Progressive; Shekinah; History, Ancient; Fruitfulness; (Biblical Character, Isaiah); (Cleansing); (Fear, of the Lord) |
| Series: | Isaiah; Expository; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
SONG OF SOLOMON
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-B0-17-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
The Song of Solomon, written in the form of an oriental love story, is deeply prophetic of the relationship between Christ and His Bride. Here is a detailed exposition of the entire eight chapters, unfolding to us the mystical principles by which we will come into a deep communion and fellowship with the Lord Jesus Christ. (66 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Song of Sol. 1:1–8:14; (I Kings 4:33); (James 4:4); (Eph. 5:22-23); (II Cor. 11:1-3); (Matt. 25:6) |
| Topics: | Book of Song of Solomon; Bride of Christ; Symbolism; Marriage Supper, of the Lamb; Relationship, with the Lord; (Faithfulness); (Love, to the Lord); (Maturity) |
| Series: | The Poetical Books; Expository; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
PSALMS: BOOK V
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-B0-16-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
Book V of the Psalms (Psalms 107–150) deals with various truths concerning the Lordship and priesthood of Jesus Christ. The 119th Psalm emphasizes the need to cultivate our hunger for the Word of God. Psalms 146 to 150 are the “Hallelujah Psalms.” These psalms inspire great exaltation of the Lord. (47 min.)
| Scriptures: | Psa. 107–150; 110:1-7; Psa. 113:1-9; 114:1-8; 118:1-29; Psa. 119:9-12; 121:1-8; Psa. 125:1-6; 127:1-5; 129:1-8; Psa. 131:1-3; 133:1-3; Psa. 144:1-15; 149:1-9; Psa. 150:1-6; (Matt. 22:44); (Acts 2:34); (Heb. 1:13); (Heb. 5:6); (Rom. 12:1); (Matt. 21:9,42); (Matt. 26:30); (Heb. 12:2); (III John 2); (John 15:1) |
| Topics: | Book of Psalms; Lordship; Priest, Priesthood; Exaltation; Word, God’s; (Remnant) |
| Series: | The Poetical Books; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, JRS Selected Messages |
PSALMS: BOOK II
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-B0-15-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
Book II of the Psalms (Psalms 42–72) contains several psalms which are outstanding in their prophetic content. In this message Psalms 51 and 66 are expounded to emphasize the importance of a right spirit before the Lord. (47 min.)
| Scriptures: | Psa. 42–72; Psa. 42:1-5; 44:22; Psa. 45:1-11; 50:1-23; 51:1-19; Psa. 66:1-20; 68:7-12,18; Eph. 4:7-13; Psa. 72:1-19; (John 7:37-39); (John 14:6); (Psa. 110:3); (Heb. 11:5) |
| Topics: | Book of Psalms; Prophecy, Fulfillment; Right Spirit; (Thanksgiving); (End Time); (Remnant) |
| Series: | The Poetical Books; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, JRS Selected Messages |
EZRA, NEHEMIAH AND ESTHER–PART III
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-B0-14-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
The books of Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther should be considered together. They are the historical account of the return of a remnant of God’s people from Babylonian captivity. Ezra returns to establish the principles of the Word of God. Nehemiah returns to rebuild the walls of Zion. Esther is a prophetic type of the remnant (42 min.)
| Scriptures: | Esther 2:7,12,15; 3:7-8; 4:14; Esther 9:7-9,24; Neh. 1:4; Neh. 6:3 |
| Topics: | Book of Esther; Biblical Character, Esther; Book of Nehemiah; History, Ancient; Remnant; (Deliverance); (Preparation); (Man-Child Company) |
| Series: | The Historical Books; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
JOSHUA
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-B0-11-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
In the book of Joshua the children of Israel leave the wilderness to take possession of the land of Canaan. Joshua shows us the conditional nature of possessing promises from God. Canaan is possessed by the obedient and believing. (47 min.)
| Scriptures: | Josh. 1:3-4,8-9; 13:1; Josh. 24:26-33; (Psa. 103:7); (Heb. 4:8); (Gen. 15:13-19) |
| Topics: | Book of Joshua; Promises, Possessing Them; Inheritance; Deliverance; Obedience; (Conflict); (History, Ancient) |
| Series: | The Historical Books; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
EXODUS: A BOOK OF TYPES AND SHADOWS–PART II / LEVITICUS–PART I
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-B0-09-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
EXODUS: A BOOK OF TYPES AND SHADOWS–PART II
This is a study of the parallel between the Old Testament high priest and Jesus Christ. Everything about the high priest–his lineage, his cleansing, his clothes, his offerings, his anointing, etc.-is compared to the Lord. The Levitical priests are a type of the Christian believer. (39 min.)
| Scriptures: | Exo. 28–30; Lev. 7–9; (Lev. 23:11); (I Pet. 2:5); (Heb. 4:12-13) |
| Topics: | Book of Exodus; Priest, Priesthood; First Fruits; Christ; (Typology); (Blood of Christ); (Levites); (Feasting) |
| Series: | The Pentateuch The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, JRS Selected Messages |
LEVITICUS–PART I
Leviticus deals with the laws of the sanctuary and the ways by which the Levites were to administer those laws. The areas covered are as follows: offerings, chapters 1–7, priests, chapters 8–10, cleanliness, chapters 11–22, holy days and years, chapters 23–25, blessings and curses, chapter 26, and vows and tithes, chapter 27. (34 min.)
| Scriptures: | Lev. 19:2 |
| Topics: | Book of Leviticus; Law; Redemption; (Sabbath); (Levites) |
| Series: | The Pentateuch; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
EXODUS / EXODUS: A BOOK OF TYPES AND SHADOWS–PART I
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-B0-08-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
EXODUS
Exodus records the dealings of God with a nation. The book of Exodus is characterized by the amazing miracles that take place and the amazing types of redemption. This message contains two outlines for the book of Exodus. (21 min.)
| Scriptures: | Exo. 1–40; (Exo. 20:2); (Exo. 12:40); (I Cor. 10:11); (Gen. 15:16); (Gal. 3:16-17) |
| Topics: | Book of Exodus; Plan of God; Chronology, Biblical; (Typology); New Heredity); (United States) |
| Series: | The Pentateuch; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
EXODUS: A BOOK OF TYPES AND SHADOWS–PART I
The book of Exodus is one of the outstanding books of types and shadows. Almost everything in the book of Exodus foreshadows the plan of God in Christ. This amazing message uncovers over thirty types in the book of Exodus. (52 min.)
| Scriptures: | Exo. 13:13; Exo. 20:25-26; (I Cor. 5:8); (I Cor. 10:11); (II Cor. 5:21) |
| Topics: | Book of Exodus; Typology; Symbolism; Plan of God; (Christ); (Passover); (Tabernacle, Wilderness) |
| Series: | The Pentateuch; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, JRS Selected Messages |
I AND II PETER / I, II AND III JOHN
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-B0-06-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
I AND II PETER
I Peter was written to believers who were scattered because of great persecution. The theme of I Peter is hope in the midst of suffering. This book is characterized by a great exaltation of Christ. II Peter was written to combat the influence of false teachers. The theme of this book is “grow and be steadfast in spite of false prophets and scoffers.” (39 min.)
| Scriptures: | I Pet. 1:1; 4:1; 5:1-3,13; II Pet. 1:14; 3:1 |
| Topics: | First Book of Peter; Second Book of Peter; Biblical Character, Peter; Persecution; Suffering; Hope; Lordship; (Gnostics, Gnosticism); (False Prophet) |
| Series: | The New Testament, The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
I, II AND III JOHN
Although the epistles of John are written simply, their truth is profound and is presented with authority. I John deals with love, light, life, fellowship and the knowledge of the Lord. II John warns against heresy and false teachers, and teaches that love should be expressed in truth. III John is a message to workers of the truth. (19 min.)
| Scriptures: | I John 5:13; II John 1:10-11; III John 8; (I Cor. 1:14); (Rom. 16:23) |
| Topics: | First Book of John; Second Book of John; Third Book of John; Character, John the Beloved; Truth; Love; Heresy |
| Series: | The New Testament;The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
EPHESIANS / PHILIPPIANS
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-B0-03-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
EPHESIANS
The unity of the Christian Church is the heart and theme of Ephesians. Ephesians soars in the heavens and turns around and plants your feet on solid ground like no other book in the Bible. (13 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Eph. 2; (Eph. 4:1-14); (Acts 18:18-21); (Eph. 1:17-23); (Eph. 3:14-21) |
| Topics: | Book of Ephesians; Early Church; Unity; (Segregation); (Manuscripts) |
| Series: | The New Testament; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
PHILIPPIANS
The epistle to the Philippians was an expression of thanks by Paul for an offering the church had sent him. It is a tender epistle, containing no reprimands or reproofs, yet it is without equal in presenting the true goal for Christian maturity. The joy of the Lord is the underlying theme in this epistle. (32 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Phil. 1:21; 2:5-11,19-20; Phil. 3:3,8-14; 4:4-8; (Acts 16:12-40); (II Cor. 8:1-5) |
| Topics: | Book of Philippians; Early Church; Giving; (Joy); (Resurrection Life); (Mind of Christ); (Women’s Ministry) |
| Series: | The New Testament; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MARK / THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO LUKE
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-B0-01-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MARK
This message shows the background of the author, John Mark. Mark writes in a condensed form to the Gentiles, explaining some of the Jewish customs. The key word is “straightway”–it shows Jesus as the tireless servant of God. (20 min.)
| Scriptures: | Acts 12:12,25; Col. 4:10; Acts 4:36; II Tim. 4:11; I Pet. 5:13; (Acts 13:13); (Acts 15:37-39); (John 13:14) |
| Topics: | Gospel of Mark; Biblical Character, John Mark; (Movement, Motion); (Servant); (Authority); (Grace) |
| Series: | The New Testament; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO LUKE
In order to understand the book of Luke, you must see it through the eyes of a physician, a historian, and an artist. Luke sheds light on the humanity of Christ by showing us His habits of prayer, His joy and praise, His grace and His compassion. Luke gives honor and prominence to womanhood. Luke is a gospel of revolution and non-conformity. (34 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Luke 1:1-4; II Tim. 4:11; Acts 16:10; 20:6; 27:1; Acts 28:16; Col. 4:14 |
| Topics: | Gospel of Luke; Biblical Character, Luke; Christ, the Man; (Prayer); (Joy); (Hymns); (Women) |
| Series: | The New Testament; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
GOD’S GLORY LEAVES ISRAEL
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-A0-25-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
This lesson describes the illustrated messages of Ezekiel in chapters 4–5 and 8–12. The prophet demonstrated the reasons why the glory left Israel. In this study the book of Ezekiel is divided into four main sections. (52 min.)
| Scriptures: | Ezek. 4:1-17; 5:1-9; 8:1-18; Ezek. 10:1-6; 12:1-14; (II Kings 22:8); (Jer. 26:24); (Jer. 36:10,25); (II Pet. 2:9) |
| Topics: | Book of Ezekiel; Biblical Character, Ezekiel; Obedience; Symbolism; Judgment; Glory |
| Series: | The Prophetic Books; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, JRS Selected Messages |
JEREMIAH / THE LAMENTATIONS OF JEREMIAH
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-A0-24-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
JEREMIAH
This study gives a very moving account of the life of Jeremiah the prophet. It pictures him prophesying for the 60 years prior to the fall of Jerusalem, This word also outlines seven basic aspects of his message which deal with the future glory of God’s restored remnant. The book of Jeremiah comes alive through the two simple outlines presented in this message. (49 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Jer. 1:1-2,5-11; 11:8-23; Jer. 12:5-6; 16:1-4; 18:18; Jer. 20:8-11; 21:1-6; 37:15-17; (Jer. 23:29); (Isa. 55:11); (Rom. 11:29) |
| Topics: | Book of Jeremiah; Biblical Character, Jeremiah; Israel; Glory; Restoration, Restitution, Others; Judgment); (Sovereignty) |
| Series: | The Prophetic Books; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
THE LAMENTATIONS OF JEREMIAH
Lamentations is the mournful poem of the prophet Jeremiah which he wrote as he watched the calamities which he had prophesied befall his people. The book teaches us that sin grieves God and will be punished. (23 min.)
| Scriptures: | Lam. 1–5; Lam. 3:22-41; Jer. 32:17,26; 33:1-3; (Jer. 9:23-24); (Jer. 36:30) |
| Topics: | Book of Lamentations; Biblical Character, Jeremiah;Sin; Judgment; Hope; Restoration, Restitution, Others |
| Series: | The Prophetic Books; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
WHAT ARE YOU DOING WITH YOUR YEAR OF JUBILEE? ISAIAH 61
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-A0-23-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
The Year of Jubilee represents the open doors of release God sets before our lives. Jubilee symbolizes the opportunities which come to us in the will of the Lord. These opportunities must be seized for often they will quickly slip away. This word implores us to settle for nothing less than the fullness that is promised us. (52 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Isa. 61:1-4,6; Luke 4:17-21; (Luke 18:1-2); (Luke 16:8); (Heb. 10:35-36); (Heb. 12:3); (I Cor. 10:13); (Heb. 4:1) |
| Topics: | Year of Jubilee; God’s Perfect Will, Walk; Unbelief; Fullness; Focus; (Ministries); (Restoration, Restitution, Church) |
| Series: | Isaiah; Expository; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
A PROPHET STANDS IN FAITH ISAIAH 9–11
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-A0-20-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
Jerusalem was delivered from the hands of the Assyrians through the faith of the prophet Isaiah. At a time when it looked like every hope of Israel had been completely destroyed, Isaiah prophesied that the throne of David would be restored on a spiritual plane. This message exhorts us to believe that the Kingdom of God will prevail in the earth even though circumstances look foreboding. (65 min.)
| Scriptures: | Isa. 9:1-7; 10:4-34; 11:1-16; Isa. 3-1:4-9; 32:1; (Isa. 9:8-20); (Isa. 36:1-22); (Isa. 37:1-38); (Luke 17:20); (John 18:36); (II Cor. 2:14); (Rom. 8:32); (II Chron. 32) |
| Topics: | Book of Isaiah; Biblical Character, Isaiah; Deliverance; History, Ancient; Prophecy; Judgment; Sovereignty; (Faith); (Kingdom) |
| Series: | Isaiah; Expository; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
A SURVEY OF THE PROPHETS/AN INTRODUCTION TO ISAIAH / NEW NAMES–ISAIAH 62 SLIP INTO THE CLOSET–ISAI
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Release #: RN-05-A0-18-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
A SURVEY OF THE PROPHETS/AN INTRODUCTION TO ISAIAH
This study contains a survey of the ministry of the prophets who prophesied to Israel and Judah over a period of 400 years. Also included is an introduction to the book of Isaiah. The prophet Isaiah spoke the word of God during the decline and fall of Israel. (37 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Isa. 6:1-13; (John 12:39-41); (II Chron. 32:32); (II Chron. 26:22) |
| Topics: | Bible Study and Systems;Old Testament;Israel;History,Ancient;(Book of Isaiah);(Biblical Character, Isaiah);(Prophet);(Fulfillment,Progressive) |
| Series: | Isaiah; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
NEW NAMES–ISAIAH 62 SLIP INTO THE CLOSET–ISAIAH 64
Isaiah 62 shows that Zion is to be vindicated and given a new name. We are named according to what God has wrought in us. In Isaiah 62 we are encouraged to slip into the closet, open the windows of our spirit toward heaven and bathe ourselves in the bombardment of rays of truth, divine impressions and holy revelations quickening the Scriptures, all of which come to us as we wait upon the Lord. (34 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Isa. 62:1-12; 64:1-12; (Gen. 22:14); (I Cor. 2:9) |
| Topics: | Waiting on the Lord; Names; Son of God; Bondage; (Remembrancers); (Provision); (Zion); (Vindication) |
| Series: | Isaiah; Expository; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
ECCLESIASTES
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-A0-17-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
In the book of Ecclesiastes Solomon explores nine different pursuits of life in an effort to achieve happiness on a natural plane. After discovering the vanity of each of these pursuits he concludes that success and happiness are based on a relationship to God. This message is fascinating! (51 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | Eccl. 1:1-18; 2:1-11,20-26; Eccl. 3:1-15; 12:1-14; (Matt. 4:4) |
| Topics: | Book of Ecclesiastes; Biblical Character, Solomon; Futility; Relationship, with the Lord; (Philosophy); (Science) |
| Series: | The Poetical Books; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, JRS Selected Messages |
PSALMS: BOOK IV
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-A0-16-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
The Lordship of Jesus Christ and the Kingdom of God is the single underlying theme in Book IV of the Psalms (Psalms 90–105). This message emphasizes the 95th Psalm which is an invitation to enter into the Sabbath rest of the Lord with songs of praise. (44 min.)
| Scriptures: | Psa. 90–106; Psa. 94:8-19; Psa. 95:1-11; 95:1-13; Psa. 97:1-12; 98:1-9;Psa. 100:1-5; 105:12-15; Heb. 3:7-15; Heb. 4:3-11; (Heb. 10:13); (II Cor. 1:20); (Psa. 15:8); (Psa. 108:1) |
| Topics: | Book of Psalms; Lordship; Sabbath; Kingdom; (Victory); (Dealings) |
| Series: | The Poetical Books; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, JRS Selected Messages |
A GENERAL SURVEY OF THE PSALMS/PSALMS: BOOK I
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-A0-15-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
The first part of this tape gives an excellent overall survey of the Psalms, showing the authors and various classifications of the Psalms. The study of the five books of Psalms is essential to a serious Bible student. There are more references to both the First and Second Coming of the Lord Jesus Christ in the Psalms than there are in any other book of the Bible. In this message choice psalms are expounded from Book I (Psalms 1–41). (47 min.)
| Scriptures: | Psa. 1–41; 2:6-10; Acts 4:23-28; Psa. 3:1-8; II Sam. 15:10; Psa. 6:1-7; Psa. 8:1-9; Heb. 2:6-10; Psa. 9:5-20; 16:8-11; Acts 2:25-28; Psa. 22:1-31; (John 19:24); (Heb. 2:12); (II Chron. 29:30) |
| Topics: | Book of Psalms; Biblical Character, David; Hymns; (Second Coming); (Trust); (Prayer); (Manifestation, of the Sons of God) |
| Series: | The Poetical Books; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, JRS Selected Messages |
LEVITICUS–PART II / NUMBERS
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-A0-10-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
LEVITICUS–PART II
Leviticus deals with the laws of the sanctuary and the ways by which the Levites were to administer those laws. The areas covered are as follows: offerings, chapters 1–7, priests, chapters 8–10, cleanliness, chapters 11–22, holy days and years, chapters 23–25, blessings and curses, chapter 26, and vows and tithes, chapter 27. (13 min.)
| Scriptures: | (Gal. 6:2) |
| Topics: | Book of Leviticus; Sacrifice; Animals, Biblical; Symbolism; (Worship); (Law) |
| Series: | The Pentateuch The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
NUMBERS
The book of Numbers is the story of the unbelief and disobedience of the children of Israel. The book teaches us that unbelief prevents the fulfillment of God’s promises. (38 min.)
| Scriptures: | Gen. 49:5-7; Exo. 32:25-29; Num. 8:5-8,12; Deut. 33:8-11; Deut. 1:2; Mal. 2:4-6 |
| Topics: | Book of Numbers; Unbelief; Priest, Priesthood; Murmuring; Judgment; (Testing); (Levites) |
| Series: | The Pentateuch; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
GENESIS
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-A0-08-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
Genesis is a seed plot for the rest of the Bible. This first book of the Bible establishes the covenants and promises of God for the restoration of man’s fellowship with Him. We will understand the hidden truths in the Word of God as the Holy Spirit enlightens our hearts. The message concludes with an interesting examination of God’s emphasis in the Scriptures. (73 min.)
| Scriptures: | Gen. 1:6; 2:17; 3:15-17; Gen. 3:22-24; Rev. 20:10; Rev. 21:1,4,23,25; 22:1,4; II Tim. 3:14-17; Psa. 119:18; Psa. 36:9; (II Pet. 1:21); (I Pet. 1:23); (Heb. 11:3); (Jer. 24:7); (Matt. 5:8); (John 7:17); (Eph. 1:18) |
| Topics: | Book of Genesis; Bible; Plan of God; Word, Reading; Emphasis; Illumination; (History, Ancient); (Book of Revelation) |
| Series: | The Pentateuch; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
JAMES
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-A0-06-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
The epistle of James is the first of the catholic, or universal epistles in the New Testament. James understood the spiritual Israel of God. The true spiritual Israel has become heir to all the promises and covenants of God. The theme of this epistle is the practical application of the law of the Messiah. (58 min.)
| Scriptures: | James 1:1,22-26; 2:8-13; I Cor. 15:3-8; Eph. 2:11-22; I Thess. 2:14-16; (Rom. 2:28-29); (Phil. 3:1-3); (Gal. 3:29); (II Cor. 1:20); (I Pet. 2:9-10); (Acts 4:12); (John 6:63); (Gal. 6:1-2); (Matt. 5:7); (Matt. 6:14-15); (Matt. 7:2) |
| Topics: | Book of James; Biblical Character, James; Israel; Law; Kingdom, Teaching On; Covenants; (Appearances, of Christ) |
| Series: | The New Testament; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, JRS Selected Messages |
TITUS / PHILEMON
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-A0-05-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
TITUS
The book of Titus emphasizes the importance of sound teaching, order in the local church, and the living works which are to flow out from a New Testament church. (23 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | (Titus 1:5,12-13); (Titus 3;12); (Gal. 2:1-5); (II Cor. 2:12-13);(II Cor. 7:2-16) |
| Topics: | Book of Titus; Biblical Character, Titus; Church Order; Early Church; Foundational Teaching; (Living Works); (Modernism) |
| Series: | The New Testament; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
PHILEMON
Paul’s letter to Philemon is his personal plea on behalf of the runaway slave Oneisimus. This epistle displays the wisdom of God in establishing the various relationships in the Body of Christ. In this epistle we can see the way that the early church established their relationships with one another according to the call of God upon an individual and not according to his social position. (27 min.)
| Scriptures: | Philemon 1-25; (Col. 3:22-24); (Col. 4:1,9); (I Cor. 7:20-24); (John 19:26-27) |
| Topics: | Book of Philemon; Relationships, Spiritual; Slavery; (Identification) |
| Series: | The New Testament; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO JOHN / THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-A0-02-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO JOHN
This message begins with an excellent analysis of the background and character of John the Beloved. John’s gospel contains some of the deepest spiritual truths in the Bible. Through the study of this gospel we gain a view into the heart and mind of Christ. The message outlines eight distinctive features of the book of John. (21 min.)
| Scriptures: | John 20:31; 14:16; (Mark 3:17); (Mark 9:38); (Luke 9:54); (Mark 10:35-37); (John 19:25-27); (Matt. 4:21); (Mark 15:40); (John 1:35,40); (Mark 1:16-20) |
| Topics: | Gospel of John; Biblical Character, John the Beloved; Son of God; (Revelation) |
| Series: | The New Testament; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES
This study begins with a biographical sketch of Luke. The book of Acts is linked between the gospels and the epistles. It gives a picture of the continued ministry of the ascended Christ through the apostles. (30 min.)
| Scriptures: | Acts 1:1,8; II Cor. 11:24-27 |
| Topics: | Book of Acts; Biblical Character, Luke; Early Church; Persecution; (Apostle, Apostolic) |
| Series: | The New Testament; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
A GENERAL SURVEY OF THE SCRIPTURES/AN INTRODUCTION TO MATTHEW
Out of Print
Release #: RN-05-A0-01-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
A general survey is given and some helps for studying the Word, understanding the different styles used by the human authors. Much emphasis is given to the reading of the Word and why it is necessary. This is followed by an explanation of the basic themes in the book of Matthew. (47 1/2 min.)
| Scriptures: | II Tim. 3:16-17; II Pet. 1:21; John 7:17; Jer. 24:7; I John 2:26-27; (John 6:63); (John 16:12); (Matt. 24:35); (I Tim. 4:13); (Matt. 11:25-26); (I Cor. 2:9-12) |
| Topics: | Bible; Word, Reading; Revelation; Gospel of Matthew; (Divine Attributes); (Kingdom, Teaching On) |
| Series: | The New Testament; The School of Prophets |
| Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
About Living Word Publications
The Living Word was established in 1968 out of a vision to capture, preserve, and publish the teachings of John Robert Stevens. Many of Stevens' sermons have been edited and published in books, manuals, and a weekly periodical titled "This Week."
The Living Word continues in its ministry today—carefully preserving and publishing messages taken from the vast library of John Robert Stevens' ministry from 1950-1983, as well as the messages of others who teach and minister the Word.
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