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Again & Again Again & Again Again & Again Again & Again The Detailed Preparation: Do What I Say (3:113) Again & Again Two aspects of Gods nature His close, comforting presence and His awesome, fearsome
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The Detailed Preparation: Do What I Say (3:1–13)
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“Two aspects of God’s nature — His close, comforting presence and His awesome, fearsome glory — are kept in a healthy balance in the Bible.”
D AV I D H O WA R D
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Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.
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And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.
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“Faith is not believing in spite
- f evidence but obeying in
spite of consequence.”
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The Main Event: Watch What I Do (3:14–17)
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The Sacred Commemoration: Praise What I’ve Done (4:1–18)
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Every generation needs to have God’s mighty works remembered
- r they will forget and drifu away.
Every generation is one generation away from (spiritual) extinction.
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“Glorifying the past is a good way to petrify the present and rob the church of power.”
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“When God’s people obeyed what they knew they were supposed to do, things went well for them.”
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The Spiritual Significance: Tell Who I Am (4:19–24)
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“In the Christian life you’re either an
- vercomer or you’re overcome, a victor
- r a victim. Too many of God’s people
have the mistaken idea that salvation is all that’s involved in the Christian life, but salvation is only the beginning.”
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May God be gracious to us and bless us and make His face shine on us —
P S A L M 6 7 : 1
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so that Your ways may be known on earth, Your salvation among all nations.
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May the peoples praise You, God; may all the peoples praise You.
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May the nations be glad and sing for joy, for You rule the peoples with equity and guide the nations of the earth.
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May the peoples praise You, God; may all the peoples praise You.
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The land yields its harvest; God, our God, blesses us.
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May God bless us still, so that all the ends of the earth will fear Him.
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Matthew 28 wasn’t the beginning
- f God’s plan for the nations.
Like the Israelites, our stories are not just meant for ourselves, but for others — for the nations.
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Come to communion… Jesus’ family reunion.
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Come to communion… Jesus’ family reunion. Gather on Sundays to remember and celebrate.
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Come to communion… Jesus’ family reunion. Gather on Sundays to remember and celebrate. Pursue the life-giving patterns of Scripture reading and prayer.
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Come to communion… Jesus’ family reunion. Gather on Sundays to remember and celebrate. Pursue the life-giving patterns of Scripture reading and prayer. Remember the past… not to foster nostalgia but to fuel anticipation.
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