Unintentional Secret

God is Awesome! Unintentional Secret

God is Awesome! Unintentional Secret It Shouldn’t be a

Secret . Properly, separate; hence, hid; concealed from the notice or knowledge of all persons except the individual or individuals concerned.

It is a secret 1 Timothy 3:15-16 “I write so that you may know how you ought to conduct yourself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth. And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen by angels, preached among the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up in glory.”

We tend to reject what we don’t understand It is a secret 1 Timothy 3:15-16 “great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen by angels, preached among the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up in glory.” It is a mystery to people And that is why it is rejected We tend to reject what we don’t understand

Now Made Manifest! Romans 16:25-26 “Now to Him who is able to establish you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of they mystery kept since the world began but now made manifest, and by the prophetic Scriptures made known to all, according to the commandment of the everlasting God, for obedience to the faith to God alone wise, be glory through Jesus Christ forever. Amen!”

Now Made Manifest! Romans 16:25-26 Phaneroo: … “revelation of the mystery kept secret since the world began but now made Manifest and by the prophetic Scriptures made known to all nations” Phaneroo: To make Manifest or visible or known what has been hidden or unknown, to manifest, whether by words, or deeds, or in any other way.

The message of God is no longer hidden But it is still unknown.

Secret revealed through Love John 13:35 “By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another.”

We do not have a secret to be hidden But a story to be Heralded! We have to talk about it We do not have a secret to be hidden But a story to be Heralded!

Tell people what you did this weekend Tell what you get out of church We have to talk about it Tell people what you did this weekend Tell what you get out of church Ask why they don’t go It’s not only about Sound Doctrine

It is true: that those who attend here are part of our congregation. Our Responsibility It is true: that those who attend here are part of our congregation. Also True: All those who live in our community are part of our flock.

It’s not a suppose to be a secret Matthew 28:19 “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.”

It’s not a suppose to be a secret Matthew 28:19 “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.”

We may have 100 reasons for the His Truth trumps them all!

I am just a Nobody telling Everybody about Somebody Body of Christ I am just a Nobody telling Everybody about Somebody Who can save Anybody

Then lets be Intentional about sharing it! If it is an Then lets be Intentional about sharing it!