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A message from the series “Not Part of a Series.” Life or Death?!
Deuteronomy 30:15-20

Main Point:
The Lord calls us to love and obey Him wholeheartedly so that we will have a blessed life and enjoy His blessings!

Out of gratefulness for saving us, for He is our life! v.20b

Two kinds of blessing in Christ:

1. Positional (Justification) unconditional: We are blessed spiritually in Christ! These come from the obedience of Jesus Christ!
Ephesians 1:3, Hebrews 5:8-9

We are no longer under a curse: Galatians 3:13

Jeremiah 31:33

2. Conditional (Sanctification) Blessings:
These come from our obedience to God’s will in Christ.

II Thessalonians 4:3-4

We can hinder our growth and the blessings of God in our lives!
II Peter 1:3-8

A message from the series “Not Part of a Series.” Life or Death?!
Deuteronomy 30:15-20
Main Point:
The Lord calls us to love and obey Him so that we will have a blessed life and enjoy His blessings!

Out of gratefulness for saving us for He is our life! v.20b

Psalm 86:12

Two kinds of blessing in Christ:

1. : We are blessed spiritually in Christ! These come from the obedience of Jesus Christ!
Ephesians 1:3, Hebrews 5:8-9

We are no longer under a curse: Galatians 3:13

2. ¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬______________________________________ Blessings:

We can hinder our growth and the blessings of God in our lives! II Peter 1:3-8

Romans 8:9-14

A message from the series “Not Part of a Series.” The Grace of Christmas
John 1:14-18
Main Point:
God gave the law through Moses, but gave us His _________ ____________________ through the Messiah, Jesus.

1. The Law which came thru Moses, – but it could not justify us before God. verse 17

Romans 3:20 “Therefore no one will be declared righteous in His sight by observing the Law; rather, through the law we become conscious of sin.”

*This is the truth that we must come to, accept – and it is the truth with which God dealt with – our sin problem!

2. God sent His Son, Jesus, to become .verse 14

‘Word’ (logos) = that which is spoken or conceived of in the mind. Jesus Christ is the essential, creative ‘Word’ of God.
(God communicating, expressing Himself)

3. We see God’s in Jesus, and through Him, receive the gift of grace and truth. verse 14, 18

verses 12-13. Have you received God’s Christmas gift of Grace?

A message from the series “Not Part of a Series.”

A message from the series “Not Part of a Series.”

A message from the series “Not Part of a Series.”

A message from the series “Not Part of a Series.”

A message from the series “The Book of Hebrews.” Rest & Word !
Hebrews 4:1-13

Main Point:
When we enter God’s Sabbath rest through faith in Jesus, we cease from our own striving. God’s Word promises us this rest and His Word is alive with because He spoke it to us!

1. God has a for us that we can enter through faith in Jesus!
verses 1, 6, 9-11

*Let us enter that rest through Jesus the Supreme Son!

2. God’s Word promises it – it is alive with power because it has gone forth from His and will accomplish its purpose. (verse 12)
Isaiah 55:10-11

3. It is alive with power because it has been ____________ forth from His innermost being. (verses 12-13)
II Timothy 3:16

*It penetrates to our innermost being, judging our thoughts and motives.

A message from the series “The Book of Hebrews.” Hold Firmly!
Hebrews 3:7-19

Main Point:
When we allow rebellion or unbelief to enter our hearts, we enter a . God will allow us to stay until we repent and return.

Numbers 13 & 14

1. We must guard our hearts against rebellion and unbelief,
so that we do not give in to the sin of from Jesus.
verse 12

2. We must guard our hearts, and each other so that we are not by sin. verse 13

*If we’re in the desert, the Spirit’s call to us is to our hearts – repent and return to the living God! (verse 7, 15)

3. We must hold firmly to the we have in Jesus! verse 14

I Peter 1:10-11

A message from the series “Not Part of a Series.” Giving With The Right Heart
Matthew 6:1-4

Proverbs 14:21 “It is a sin to despise one’s neighbor, but blessed is the one who is kind to the needy.”

Isaiah 58:7 “Is it not to share your food with the hungry and to provide the poor wanderer with shelter…”

Main Point:
As His Disciples Jesus calls us to give to, and help those in need out of a heart of gratitude, and without desire for acclaim.

This flows out of the Greatest Commands that Jesus emphasized in Matthew 22:37-39

1. Jesus expects us to give to, and help those in need, as has always been the heart of God.

James 1:27

Ephesians 4:28

2. Jesus expects us to give to, and help those in need out of the love God has poured into us!

I John 3:16-18