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Why RedeeMing CineMA? Discernment: Discernment: Discernment: Rejecting trash Discernment: Why RedeeMing CineMA? Discernment: Discernment: Discernment: Rejecting trash Discernment: 1 Thessalonians 5:2122 Test everything. Hold on
Why RedeeMing CineMA?
- Discernment:
Discernment: Discernment: Discernment: Rejecting trash
Why RedeeMing CineMA?
- Discernment:
Discernment: Discernment: Discernment: Rejecting trash
1 Thessalonians 5:21–22 Test everything. Hold on to the good. Avoid every kind of evil.
Why RedeeMing CineMA?
- Discernment:
Discernment: Discernment: Discernment: Rejecting trash
- Engagement:
Engagement: Engagement: Engagement: Finding bridges
Why RedeeMing CineMA?
- Discernment:
Discernment: Discernment: Discernment: Rejecting trash
- Engagement:
Engagement: Engagement: Engagement: Finding bridges
Acts 17:23 For as I walked around and looked carefully at your objects of worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: TO AN UNKNOWN GOD. Now what you worship as something unknown I am going to proclaim to you.
- Discernment:
Discernment: Discernment: Discernment: Rejecting trash
- Engagement:
Engagement: Engagement: Engagement: Finding bridges
- Worship:
Worship: Worship: Worship: Polishing gems
Why RedeeMing CineMA?
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MOVIE CLIP 1 Titled “What would a ranger know”
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Matthew 2:3 When King Herod heard this he was disturbed, and all Jerusalem with him.
- 1. Alarm and apathy at Jesus’ arrival
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- 2. Arrogant hypocrisy at the call to repent
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Matthew 3:6 Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.
- 2. Arrogant hypocrisy at the call to repent
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Matthew 3:7–8 But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to where he was baptizing, he said to them: “You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath? Produce fruit in keeping with repentance.”
- 2. Arrogant hypocrisy at the call to repent
surrender: fell0wship 0f the ring
Matthew 3:9–10 “And do not think you can say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ I tell you that
- ut of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.
The ax is already at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.”
- 2. Arrogant hypocrisy at the call to repent
surrender: fell0wship 0f the ring
- 3. Disbelief and disgust at Jesus’ outreach
surrender: fell0wship 0f the ring
Matthew 9:3 At this, some of the teachers of the law said to themselves, “This fellow is blaspheming!”
- 3. Disbelief and disgust at Jesus’ outreach
surrender: fell0wship 0f the ring
Matthew 9:6 But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins….” Then he said to the paralytic, “Get up, take your mat and go home.”
- 3. Disbelief and disgust at Jesus’ outreach
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Matthew 9:11 When the Pharisees saw this, they asked his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and ‘sinners’?”
- 3. Disbelief and disgust at Jesus’ outreach
surrender: fell0wship 0f the ring
- 4. Increasing opposition at Jesus’ authority
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Matthew 21:9 The crowds that went ahead of him and those that followed shouted, “Hosanna to the Son of David!” “Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Hosanna in the highest!”
- 4. Increasing opposition at Jesus’ authority
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Matthew 21:15 But when the chief priests and the teachers
- f the law saw the wonderful things he did and the
children shouting in the temple area, “Hosanna to the Son
- f David,” they were indignant.
- 4. Increasing opposition at Jesus’ authority
surrender: fell0wship 0f the ring
Matthew 21:33 “Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a winepress in it and built a watchtower. Then he rented the vineyard to some farmers and went away on a journey…”
- 4. Increasing opposition at Jesus’ authority
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Matthew 21:38 “But when the tenants saw the son, they said to each other, ‘This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him and take his inheritance.’
- 4. Increasing opposition at Jesus’ authority