2015 WHAT IS GOD SAYING TO US ? QUICK RECAP
JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME [RECAP]
JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME [RECAP] The central BIG picture / BIG truth to John’s gospel is Father God. Before we get started.
So are YOU ready to get a TATOO ? Proverbs 3:3 Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME [RECAP]
The son came to redeem mankind and set us free from every bondage. The son also came to reveal Father God. I have finished what you sent me to do I have revealed you / glorified you. John 17:1~6 It is finished. John 19:28~30 “ tetelestai ” Greek JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME [RECAP] Before we get started.
Getting started. JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME REDEMPTION RECONCILIATION [RECAP] REDEMPTION
On our way. John 14:8 Philip said, "Lord, show us the Father and that will be enough for us.“ When we see this truth it will be enough. Our faith fails because we don’t understand. Hosea 4:6 Let us deepen our understanding of the LOVE of FATHER God. JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME [RECAP]
Johannes ~ the Father heart revealed through history / scripture. What is the heart, the Father revealed? Genesis 1~ the heart behind creation. Genesis 6 ~ the heart behind our fall. Genesis 12 ~ the heart behind Abraham's call. JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME [RECAP]
What is the heart of the Father ? Exodus 34~ the heart behind 10 commandments. Acts ~ the heart for the early church and reformation. JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME [RECAP]
What is the heart of the Father ? The heart for the modern church. JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME [RECAP]
What is the heart of the Father ? He is a BIG GOD whom we can stand before in reverent fear AND He is the loving Father before whom we can have great confidence. Tremble before His power, BUT have confidence in His affections / His tender heart. JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME
On our way. John 14:8 Philip said, "Lord, show us the Father and that will be enough for us.“ Let us deepen our understanding of the LOVE of FATHER God. Romans 8:15 the Spirit you received brought about your adoption to sonship. And by him we cry, "Abba, Father." JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME
On our way. One of the names of Holy Spirit is the Spirit adoption. Don’t just worship from afar, but draw near. Go for the Abba revelation. Go for the Abba relationship. Galatians 4:5~6 We can relate to God like Jesus did. John 17:23 JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME
On our way. Galatians 4:5~6 We have the rights of sons. It is Holy Spirit that is drawing us into the truth of Abba. It is Holy Spirit who cry’s within us and wants us to cry out Abba. JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME
On our way. We must pursue the Abba truth. I am going to know God this way. Make it part of your vocabulary. Make it part of your relationship. Make it part of your bible study. Don’t be content to know God at a distance. JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME