1. “I will acknowledge you”
ICEL, 25 June 2017
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2. hard-wired for survival
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3. whoever loses his life for my sake will find it Matthew 10, 39
I have not come to bring peace, but a sword
Matthew 10, 34
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4. what happened to the Christmas spirit?
Beelzebub
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5. a subversive statement: “The kingdom of heaven is near”
controversial then; still so now
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6. I am the way, the truth and the life
I am the way, the truth and the life. No-one comes to the Father but by me
John 14; 6
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7. Jesus’ message:
a sword?
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8. God has to be No. 1
set Christ apart in your hearts and always be ready to give an answer to anyone who asks about the hope you possess.
1 Peter 3; 15
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9. Giants of faith still needed help to stay close to God
David; (Psalm 86; 1-4)
listen to me and answer me / I am poor and needy
protect me / I am loyal
have mercy / I cry out all day long
make me glad / to you I pray
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10. Symbol of baptism
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11. So…
Christians; an anachronism?
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12. being acknowledged before God
God knows what is happening to us
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