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1. He was the “Son of God.”
10 ways Jesus said he was God
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Copyright © Simon G. HarrisScripture quotations taken from the HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by International Bible Society. Used by permission.
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Matthew 23:27-33page 992
Matthew 23:27-33 … You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside but on the inside are full of dead men’s bones and everything unclean.
Matthew 23:27-33 … You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside but on the inside are full of dead men’s bones and everything unclean.
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The Phariseestowards
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Matthew 16:13-20page 983
Matthew 16:23 Jesus .. said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling-block to me; you do not have in mind the things of God, but the things of men.”
Matthew 16:23 Jesus .. said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling-block to me; you do not have in mind the things of God, but the things of men.”
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Petertowards
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Revelation 3:14-22page 1236
Revelation 3:15-16 I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. …So, because you are lukewarm—neither hot nor cold—I am about to spit you out of my mouth.
Revelation 3:15-16 I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. …So, because you are lukewarm—neither hot nor cold—I am about to spit you out of my mouth.
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The church at Laodecia
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John 2:13-16page 1065
John 2:14 - 16 So he made a whip out of cords, and drove all from the temple area, … he scattered the coins of the money-changers and overturned their tables.
John 2:14 - 16 So he made a whip out of cords, and drove all from the temple area, … he scattered the coins of the money-changers and overturned their tables.
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The temple traders
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John 2:14 - 16 So he made a whip out of cords, and drove all from the temple area, … he scattered the coins of the money-changers and overturned their tables.
John 2:14 - 16 So he made a whip out of cords, and drove all from the temple area, … he scattered the coins of the money-changers and overturned their tables.
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A mad momentor deeply in character?
John 1:14 The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.
John 1:14 The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.
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A mad momentor deeply in character?
John 1:1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
John 1:1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
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John 1:9 The true light that gives light to every man was coming into the world.
John 1:9 The true light that gives light to every man was coming into the world.
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1 John 1:5 This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you: God is light; in him there is no darkness at all.
1 John 1:5 This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you: God is light; in him there is no darkness at all.
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Col. 2:9 For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form,
Col. 2:9 For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form,
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1 John 4:8 Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.
1 John 4:8 Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.
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A mad momentor deeply in character?
John 1:14 The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.
John 1:14 The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.
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A common thread- an opportunity to change
Matthew 23:13 “Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites!”
Matthew 23:13 “Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites!”
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Confrontation - motivated by love
“Woe to you” is not a grim call for vengeance but an expression of regret. It combines warning and compassion.”
“Woe to you” is not a grim call for vengeance but an expression of regret. It combines warning and compassion.”
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2 Peter 3:9 The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. He is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.
2 Peter 3:9 The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. He is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.
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Confrontation - motivated by love
Matthew 23:13 “Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites!”
Matthew 23:13 “Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites!”
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Confrontation - motivated by love
Appropriate force?
Hebrews 12:5-11 "My son, do not make light of the Lord's discipline, … because the Lord disciplines those he loves, and he punishes everyone he accepts as a son."
Hebrews 12:5-11 "My son, do not make light of the Lord's discipline, … because the Lord disciplines those he loves, and he punishes everyone he accepts as a son."
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Confrontation - motivated by love
Appropriate force?
John 1:14 The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.
John 1:14 The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.
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Peaceat all costs?
Ephesians 4:15 Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into him who is the Head, that is, Christ.
Ephesians 4:15 Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into him who is the Head, that is, Christ.
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Beware!
Mark 10:21 - 22 Jesus looked at him and loved him. .. “Go, sell everything you have …” Then come, follow me.” At this the man’s face fell. He went away sad, …
Mark 10:21 - 22 Jesus looked at him and loved him. .. “Go, sell everything you have …” Then come, follow me.” At this the man’s face fell. He went away sad, …
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No-guarantees
Matthew 23:13 “Woe to you, ….!” Matthew 23:13 “Woe to you, ….!”
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What does love confront in me?