Emmanuel Community Church - a Gospel-centered church in Elmira New York Emmanuel Community Church - a Gospel-centered church in Elmira New York

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August 17, 2017 ECC Admin
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  • the gospel of the messiah

    The Gospel of the Messiah

    January 7, 2026Bible Study

    The story of Christ's death and resurrection "in accordance with the Scriptures" forms the gospel, the good news of Jesus the Messiah.

  • Raised on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures

    Raised on the Third Day

    January 4, 2026Bible Study

    The resurrection of Christ on the third day is the satisfying fulfillment of Israel's Scriptures as a whole.

  • authorship of hebrews

    On the Authorship of Hebrews

    December 30, 2025Bible Study

    Everyone wants to know who wrote Hebrews, but the author has another kind of question in mind.

  • The bright and morning star - the king who outshines the rest

    The King Who Outshines the Rest

    December 23, 2025Bible Study

    Jesus is David’s root, David’s descendant, and Jacob’s star. In other words, he is the eternal God, the incarnate Son, and the exalted Lord.

  • A Summary of Spiritual Gifts from 1 Corinthians 12-14

    A Summary of Spiritual Gifts from 1 Corinthians

    December 14, 2025Bible Study

    Reflections on spiritual gifts, love, edification, and order from our study through the spiritual gifts in 1 Corinthians 12-14

  • Love: A Foretaste of the Future

    Love: A Foretaste of the Future

    December 10, 2025Theology

    Several implications can be drawn from Paul's hymn to love which we would do well to ponder as new creations in Christ.

  • Exodus: a repeated song of redemption

    The Exodus: A Repeated Song of Redemption

    October 27, 2025Bible Study

    The Exodus is a repeated refrain heard throughout Scripture that points to a hope-filled future for the church.

  • Adoption

    Adoption into the Family of God

    October 27, 2025Theology

    While the word "adoption" is rare, the theme of adoption in to the family of God is woven throughout Scripture, from beginning to end.

  • Paul and the end of the world

    Paul and the End of the World as We Know It

    September 12, 2025Bible Study

    In 1 Corinthians 7, is Paul discussing the end of the world as we know it, or is there another way to make sense of Paul's cryptic phrases?

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