s e c o d n C O R I N T H I A N S 10.12-11.4 A free CD of this message will be available following the service It will also be available for podcast later this week at calvaryokc.com

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Matt. 24.23-25 - 23 Then if anyone says to you, “Look, here is the Christ!” or “There!” do not believe it. 24 For false christs and false prophets will rise and show great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect. 25 See, I have told you beforehand. s e c o n d C O R I N T H I A N S 10.12-11.4

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NLT - Oh, don’t worry; I wouldn’t dare say that I am as wonderful as these other men who tell you how important they are! But they are only comparing themselves with each other, and measuring themselves by themselves. What foolishness! s e c o n d C O R I N T H I A N S 10.12-11.4

“Anointed miracle services held here Mon.-Fri.” Jesus appearing Nightly from 6-8pm s e c o n d C O R I N T H I A N S 10.12-11.4

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Sphere - kanōn – from the Hebrew, kaneh (cane) a measuring rod 10.12-11.4

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C. S. Lewis - “God is not proud C.S. Lewis - “God is not proud. He will have us even though we have shown that we prefer everything else to Him.” s e c o n d C O R I N T H I A N S 10.12-11.4

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1 Cor. 15.10b - I labored more abundantly than they all, yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me. s e c o n d C O R I N T H I A N S 10.12-11.4

Jer. 9.24 - “But let him who glories glory in this, That he understands and knows Me, That I am the Lord, exercising lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth. For in these I delight,” says the Lord. s e c o n d C O R I N T H I A N S 10.12-11.4

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Warren Wiersbe - “This chapter presents what Paul calls his ‘boasting Warren Wiersbe - “This chapter presents what Paul calls his ‘boasting.’ Keep in mind that there is ‘holy irony’ in this chapter as Paul turns his enemies’ accusations on themselves. ‘Since your new teachers love to boast,’ Paul says, ‘then I will use their approved method and do s e c o n d C O R I N T H I A N S 10.12-11.4

Warren Wiersbe - some boasting, too Warren Wiersbe - some boasting, too!’ He admits that he is not following Christ’s example in this action (11:17), but he knows his ‘boasting’ will glorify Christ because all that he has endured has been for Christ’s glory.” s e c o n d C O R I N T H I A N S 10.12-11.4

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Godly jealousy: born out of desire to protect and preserve the object of jealousy Worldly jealousy: born out of insecurity and fear of losing the object of jealousy The first one is concerned for the other The second is concerned with the self s e c o n d C O R I N T H I A N S 10.12-11.4

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Simplicity - haplotēs – usually translated liberality Rom. 12:8 - … he who gives, with liberality, without strings attached Strong’s - the virtue of one who is free from pretense and hypocrisy s e c o n d C O R I N T H I A N S 10.12-11.4

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Barna Study: The Most familiar Scripture in the Bible: “God helps those who help themselves.” 12% of Americans believe Joan of Arc was Noah’s wife s e c o n d C O R I N T H I A N S 10.12-11.4

Is it in you? s e c o n d C O R I N T H I A N S 10.12-11.4 Col. Heb. 4:12 John 3:16 Ps. 23 Rom. 6:12 Rev. 3:2 1 Pet. 1:22 1 Jn. 1:9 Eph. 4:1 1 Cor. 13:8 Matt. 5: Gal. 2:20 Phil. 2:1-11 1 Pet. 5:7 5:14 Eph. 5:25 6:18 Acts 2:42 Is it in you? s e c o n d C O R I N T H I A N S 10.12-11.4

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