Salier, Bill

Exergesis of 1 John 4-5. Salier gives a summary of the previous talks in the series. Testing spirits, such as testing other teachings or teachers, and being discerning. Comparing the Spirit of Truth and the Spirit of Falsehoods using langauge such as antichrists and false prophets. Sailer discusses the relationship between the church and the world, before explaining the use of pronouns within 1 John. In the section section the topic of love is resumed, now in relation to Christ's love for us.

Exergesis of 1 John 5. Believers are being assured that they have eternal life. Salier provides a detailed study of 1 John 5:6 and 1 John 5:16. The talk is followed by question and answer.

Exergesis of 2 and 3 John. Examiniation of structure, authorship and audience. Discussion of how the gospel does not change, even if the presentation style does. Explanation of showing hospitality and what this meant for the ancient world, including giving lodgings to teachers, and to what extent this applies to us today. Experiences from the floor on working with other faith groups. Exergesis of 1 John 3 studying the generosity of gentile churches to visiting preachers, that gospel ministry is worthy of support.

Overview talk introducing a series on 1 John, 2 John and 3 John. Provides background to the books, such as authorship and audience. Salier discusses the language used across the 3 letters and Gospel of John, summarising the similarities and the differences. Some discussion around the dating of the texts. Sailer explorers why and when John wrote. Summarises early versions of the Gnostic Gospels. Salier explores the structure of the texts. Following the lecture is an interview with an unidentified speaker about the Gospel of John., White, crackly sound in the background.

Systematic study of Jesus being the Son of God and Jesus' identity from various passages thoughout the Old and New Testament, but with special reference from Mark., Beginning and end of the talk are missing from the recording.

Talk on prayer, how it is modeled and taught. Salier explores Paul's prayer in Philippians 1.

Teaching the Bible to adults

Salier speaks on the golden calf from Exodus 32-34. He shows that Israel need another saving from themselves and their own rebelling. Salier puts the event in it’s historical context. He shows that the covenant was broken with the creation of the calf, the leadership has failed, and needs to be reasserted in their decision of which God they will follow. Salier details Israel's repentence following this sin. He explores Moses' desire to see God's glory and God passing by. He shows this is the same as seeing his character. He shows that the covenant is reinstated with the creation of the second set of tablets. Salier draws these themes of redemption into the New Testament., Cassette label reads : "Bill Salier Exodus 33-34 The Glory of God in his Grace 96079 CCC Ocotber 1996" Box label reads : "Feel the weight : Renewing our vision of the glory of God. Bill Sailer The Glory of God in Exodus Talk 1 The Glory of God Required Talk 2 The Glory of God in Redemption Talk 3 Responding to the Glorious God Talk 4 The Glory of God in his grace"

Sailer speaks on the need to see both ways in order to see the full picture. He explains to see the full picture of God we need to understand both his judgement as well as love. He works through the 10 plagues as judgement in three cycles. Sailer pays particular attention to the final plague - the death of the firstborn and the requirements for the Israelites. Sailer then explores what the plagues teach us about God, including his power and character., Cassette label reads : "Bill Salier Exodus 6 - 10 The Glory of God in Redemption 96077 CCC October 1996" Box label reads : "Feel the weight : Renewing our vision of the glory of God. Bill Sailer The Glory of God in Exodus Talk 1 The Glory of God Required Talk 2 The Glory of God in Redemption Talk 3 Responding to the Glorious God Talk 4 The Glory of God in his grace"

Sailer looks at what makes an approprate centre of our lives, arguing that knowing God and his glory is the only appropriate centre. God is a God who redeems his people God is jealous for his name and honour. Sailer looks at the context of Exodus 1-3. He considers what it means for God to be holy, and to be actively involved in the lives of the Ancient Israelites. Sailer explores the importance of names in the Bible, and the importance of God's name., Cassette label reads : "Bill Salier Exodus 1-3 The Glory of God Required 96076 CCC October 1996" Box label reads : "Feel the weight : Renewing our vision of the glory of God. Bill Sailer The Glory of God in Exodus Talk 1 The Glory of God Required Talk 2 The Glory of God in Redemption Talk 3 Responding to the Glorious God Talk 4 The Glory of God in his grace"