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Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-D0-42-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
This is a lonely walk. God deals with us as individuals. There are times when no one else can meet your need but God Himself., This message shows the balance between the ministry we receive from the Body and the initiative required of us. (44 min.)
Scriptures: | I Cor. 15:10; Dan. 6:3; Rev. 7:4 |
Topics: | Wilderness; Dealings; Initiative; Growth |
Series: | How the Body Relates |
Rated: | For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-C0-49-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
THE LONELINESS OF MAN
God looked at man and He said, “It is not good that he should be alone.” He solved this problem by the institution of marriage, by the availability of His presence and through the spiritual ministry of the Body of Christ. (36 min.)
Scriptures: | Gen. 2:18-25; 4:1; Isa. 5:8; Psa. 102:7; Psa. 22:1-3;I Cor. 12:12-13,22-27;Eph. 4:15-16 |
Topics: | Loneliness; Relationships, Natural; Marriage; Prayer; Relationships, Spiritual |
Series: | How the Body Relates |
“WHAT IS THAT TO THEE? FOLLOW THOU ME.”
The unity of the Body is maintained by the Lord’s individual and separate dealings upon each member. The personal dedication and stewardship of an individual determines his relationship to the Body of Christ. (22 min.)
Scriptures: | John 21:15-24; (Exo. 6:2); (Heb. 13:8); (Luke 22:31-32) |
Topics: | Dealings; Relationships, Spiritual; Unity; Withdrawal);(Stewardship) |
Series: | How the Body Relates |
Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-C0-46-R
This cassette tape contained the following 3 messages by John Robert Stevens.
UNIFIED INDIVIDUALS
God establishes the unity of the Body through the diversity of endowments that rest upon the Body. (21 1/2 min.)
Scriptures: | Gal. 6:1-5; (I Cor. 12:12,17) |
Topics: | Unity; Diversity;Conformity; Transparent |
Series: | How the Body Relates |
THE MATURE BURDEN
The spiritually mature walk with the deep concern of a shepherd’s heart.Bear one another’s burdens and so fulfill the law of Christ.” (28 min.)
Scriptures: | Gen. 33:12-14; Heb. 2:17-18; Heb. 4:15-16; (Gal. 6:2); (Rom. 15:1); (Eze. 3:15) |
Topics: | Maturity; Body of Christ, Body Ministry; Selfishness; Love |
Series: | How the Body Relates |
OUR RELATIONSHIP TOWARD ONE ANOTHER
The greatest sins of today are not the individual sins but the sins against the Body of Christ. The Scriptures exhort us to serve one another, to bear one another’s burdens, to bless one another and to greet one another with a holy kiss. (20 min.)
Scriptures: | Eph. 4:2-3,25,31-32; Gal. 5:13-15; 6:2; I Pet. 3:8-9; 4:8-11; 5:5; (Rom. 16:16); (I Cor. 16:20); (II Cor. 13:12) |
Topics: | Relationships, Natural; Relationships, Spiritual; (Love); (Humility) |
Series: | How the Body Relates |
Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-C0-41-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
IMPARTED LOVE
Love is the highway of the King which leads us into the manifestation of gifts and ministries in the Body of Christ. Divine love undergirds the New Testament church. (25 1/2 min.)
Scriptures: | I Cor. 12:27-31; 13:1-8;(II Tim. 2:2,6) |
Topics: | Divine Love; Gifts,of the Holy Spirit; Ministries; (Intercession);(Helps, Ministry Of) |
Series: | How the Body Relates |
Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons |
MEMBERSHIP IN THE BODY OF CHRIST
Membership in the New Testament church is a spiritual status and a spiritual relationship. (31 min.)
Scriptures: | I Cor. 12:12-28; Acts 5:13-14; (Eph. 4:3,13) |
Topics: | Relationships,Natural; Relationships, Spiritual; Unity; Church Order; Authority; Submission |
Series: | Order in the Local Church |
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-C0-38-R
This cassette tape contained the following 3 messages by John Robert Stevens.
HOW TO CREATE AN ELDER
The ministry of an elder develops as he takes responsibility for the members of the Body, and as they aggressively submit to his eldership. (18 1/2 min.)
Scriptures: | Phil. 2:19-30; Titus 1:5-11 |
Topics: | Elders; Responsibility; Submission, to Ministries |
Series: | How the Body Relates |
Rated: | For Mature Sons |
BE SUBJECT TO ONE ANOTHER
God insists that His people relate to one another impartially, objectively. We are to see one another after the Spirit and not after the flesh. (20 1/2 min.)
Scriptures: | Eph. 5:21 |
Topics: | Relationships,Spiritual; Love |
Series: | How the Body Relates |
Rated: | For Mature Sons |
A FAMILY SPIRIT
Ministries are given to the church to bring about the maturity of each member. There is an interaction of the Body whereby each member does his part. (11 min.)
Scriptures: | Eph. 4:9-16; (Heb. 10:12, 14);(Rom. 8:29); (Heb. 2:10) |
Topics: | Body of Christ,Body Ministry; Maturity; Faith, Vicarious |
Series: | You’re a Member of the Body–Function! |
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-A0-44-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
AS BEES IN A CARCASS
Here is a spiritual analogy of the ministry of Christ’s Body. Samson is a type of Christ. The lion is a type of Satan’s defeat. The swarm of bees represents the church working together. This is one of the sweetest messages you will ever hear! (28 min.)
Scriptures: | Judges 14:5-14,18-20;(I Pet. 5:8); (Eph. 4:16); (Rom. 8:28) |
Topics: | Typology; Biblical Character, Samson; Body of Christ, Body Ministry; Satan |
Series: | Expository; You’re a Member of the Body–Function!; How the Body Relates |
Rated: | For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
HOW TO KEEP A GOOD THING GOING
Here are twelve basic causes for the waining of a spiritual state of revival in a church. (26 min.)
Scriptures: | Hab. 3:2 |
Topics: | Revival; Renewal; Participation; (Ruts) |
Series: | Delicious Leftovers |
Out of Print
Release #: RN-18-A0-43-R
This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.
When an individual is going through a deep experience of the cross of Christ, you cannot deliver him from God’s dealings, but there is one thing that you can do. You can let him know that you are “standing by” with love and faith (54 1/2 min.)
Scriptures: | John 19:17-27; Phil. 1:27;Phil. 2:19-28; II Tim. 15:18;II Thess. 1:3-10; II Cor. 8:1-5 |
Topics: | Loyalty; Love, in the Body; Cross Experience; Faith, Vicarious |
Series: | Messages for the Ministries; How the Body Relates |
Rated: | For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages |
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."
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