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Big Idea: Jesus is God’s final answer to every need.
Don’t stumble on God’s blessings!
Illustrate:
non-Christian: Don’t let the good life make you prouf
nominal Christian - don’t settle
work: Don’t let good things replace the best thing!
Don’t let work keep you from God.
AMBC: Complacent, set in our ways, don’t want “those people”
Transition: God’s blessings on the way should not keep us from His final answer
ExokaubL They
Illustrate: Literally pull up by boot straps
Argue: If everything has been accomplished by Jesus, what is left for us to do?
Like a perpetual motion machine is impossible, we cannot carry ourselves.
Application: Humility, tolerance of those with different strengths and weaknesses
Transition: If our righteousness is based on God’s covenant faithfulness, how do we access it?
A right standing with God is based on His Righteousness.
E: They tried to earn a relationship with God by their work - impossible!
Illustrate: Literally pull up by boot straps
Argue: If everything has been accomplished by Jesus, what is left for us to do?
Like a perpetual motion machine is impossible, we cannot carry ourselves.
Application: Humility, tolerance of those with different strengths and weaknesses
Transition: If our righteousness is based on God’s covenant faithfulness, how do we access it?
God has made a relationship with Him freely available.
Explain: Imagine two people here, in a political type debate, each offering you their future.
One: Go into life and win! Two: God has come into your life: Believe!
Belief is the internal expression, confess is the external: One reality
Illustrate: Stolen car to get to court: Junior Burton
Argue: Two mutually exclusive kinds of religion.
What kind of God would send His son to die if there is another way?
Apply: Can’t come to God b/c of your marriage, your addiction, your work, etc.? “If you tarry till you’re better you will never come at all.”
Transition: God gives us good things, not to stumble over, but to lead us to a relationship with Him based on His goodness.
It is available to you now.
But I can hear some of you pressing back on that.
How is it available?
God sends out the gospel to the world.
E: ?s of Jews who felt unfairly treated
The break in the chain is believing the message
Illustrate: In the days after the Civil War, there was a paddle boat on the Mississipi River that went back and forth between Vicksburg and New Orleans.
Caught on fire.
Response of people: sleep, anger, ignore, act.
Argue: If God is God, He can reveal Himself.
All Jews by this time had heard, with the possible exception of Spain.
You have heard.
Nature testifies for you to hear (and Christians, we must tell)
Christian: Evangelize!
Public Life/Social Media: Stumbling blocks before the stumblingblock
Read 19ff
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Everything in your life and in the world had led to this point.
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searching for George
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