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“though he died, he still speaks”
Our Legacy “though he died, he still speaks” Heb. 11:4 ESV “anything handed down from the past, as from an ancestor or predecessor”
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What Legacy Will we Leave Behind?
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A good reputation is more valuable than great riches.
Our Legacy A Good Name “A good name is rather to be chosen than riches” Proverbs 22:1 A good reputation is more valuable than great riches. “And the disciples were called Christians first at Antioch.” Acts 11:26 To be like Christ
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Legacy - - Obedience to God
Our Legacy A Good Name Abel “…and by it he being dead yet speaketh.” Heb. 11:4 Legacy - - Obedience to God “The memory of the righteous is blessed,…” Prov. 10:7
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Our Legacy Good stewards A.M. Burton helped many people
Covetousness = Idolatry - Col.3:5 Matt. 19:23-24 Camel – eye of needle Rich man enter kingdom
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does not become our god Our Legacy Good stewards
Luke 16: Rich Man / Lazarus Today = Free Hand outs “if a man will not work, neither let him eat.” 2 Thes. 3:10
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Our Legacy Golden Rule “Therefore, whatever you want men to do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.” Matt. 7:12
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Treat others as you want to be treated Turn the other cheek
Golden Rule Treat others as you want to be treated Turn the other cheek Good for Evil - Rom. 12:20-21 Honest and genuine
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Polycarp Our Legacy Faithfulness
“Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.” Rev.2:10 Ready to meet the penalty of death Stephen is an example - Acts 7 Stoned him to death Polycarp
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What Legacy Will we Leave Behind?
Good Name Good Stewardship Golden Rule Faithfulness
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Nelson Chapel Church of Christ
5039 Six Mile Road Maryville, Tn November 26, 2017 Sermon by Arthur Pigman 2705 Druid Hill Dr. Maryville, Tn CCL
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