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Malachi 3:1-4 Peace Peace Malachi 3:1 See, I am sending my - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Malachi 3:1-4 Peace Peace Malachi 3:1 See, I am sending my messenger to prepare the way before me, and the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to his temple. Peace Peace Malachi 3:1 The messenger of the covenant in whom you
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See, I am sending my messenger to prepare the way before me, and the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to his temple.
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The messenger of the covenant in whom you delight—indeed, he is coming, says the Lord of hosts.
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But who can endure the day of his coming, and who can stand when he appears?
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For he is like a refiner’s fire and like fullers’ soap;
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he will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he will purify the descendants of Levi
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and refine them like gold and silver, until they present offerings to the Lord in righteousness.
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Then the offering of Judah and Jerusalem will be pleasing to the Lord as in the days of old and as in former years.
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Luke 3:1-6
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In the fifteenth year of the reign of Emperor Tiberius, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was ruler of Galilee,
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and his brother Philip ruler of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias ruler of Abilene,
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during the high priesthood
- f Annas and Caiaphas,
the word of God came to John son of Zechariah in the wilderness.
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He went into all the region around the Jordan, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins,
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as it is written in the book of the words of the prophet Isaiah,
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“The voice of one crying
- ut in the wilderness:
‘Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
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Every valley shall be filled, and every mountain and hill shall be made low,
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and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough ways made smooth;
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and all flesh shall see the salvation of God.’”
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Let’s Review
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Jeremiah Offering Hope
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Jesus Offering Hope
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Our Offering Hope
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Which Brings Us To…
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Malachi’s Context
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John’s Context
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Let’s Talk About Judgement
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Pre-Judge
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Judgement vs. Salvation
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Judgement and Salvation
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Judgement and Accountability
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Malachi’s Prophetic Message
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But who can endure the day of his coming, and who can stand when he appears?
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For he is like a refiner’s fire and like fullers’ soap;
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he will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he will purify the descendants of Levi
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and refine them like gold and silver, until they present offerings to the Lord in righteousness.
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Then the offering of Judah and Jerusalem will be pleasing to the Lord as in the days of old and as in former years.
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John The Baptist’s Prophetic Message
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He went into all the region around the Jordan, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins,
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as it is written in the book of the words of the prophet Isaiah,
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“The voice of one crying
- ut in the wilderness:
‘Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
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Every valley shall be filled, and every mountain and hill shall be made low,
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and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough ways made smooth;
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and all flesh shall see the salvation of God.’”
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It Is Isaiah’s Message
(Isaiah 40:3-5)
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A voice cries out: “In the wilderness prepare the way of the Lord, make straight in the desert a highway for
- ur God.
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Every valley shall be lifted up, and every mountain and hill be made low; the uneven ground shall become level, and the rough places a plain.
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Then the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, and all people shall see it together, for the mouth of the Lord has spoken.”
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I Thought About This Was About “Peace.”
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What Is Peace?
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Our Responsibility In Preparing For The Way
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Responsibility:
Ability to Respond
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Our Responsibility in Creating Justice and Peace
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Our Actions Are A Prerequisite For The Arrival Of The King
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