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At Your Word Luke 5:3-6
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3 Then He got into one of the boats, which was Simon's, and asked him to put out a little from the land. And He sat down and taught the multitudes from the boat. 4 When He had stopped speaking, He said to Simon, "Launch out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch." 5 But Simon answered and said to Him, "Master, we have toiled all night and caught nothing; nevertheless at Your word I will let down the net." 6 And when they had done this, they caught a great number of fish, and their net was breaking. 3 Then He got into one of the boats, which was Simon's, and asked him to put out a little from the land. And He sat down and taught the multitudes from the boat. 4 When He had stopped speaking, He said to Simon, "Launch out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch." 5 But Simon answered and said to Him, "Master, we have toiled all night and caught nothing; nevertheless at Your word I will let down the net." 6 And when they had done this, they caught a great number of fish, and their net was breaking.
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Introduction God does not OWE us an explaination God does not OWE us an explaination If God commands – We obey – PERIOD If God commands – We obey – PERIOD Parents answer – Because I said so. Parents answer – Because I said so. Are we guilty of making light of some of God's commands for us? Are we guilty of making light of some of God's commands for us? Do we pick and choose some to obey, some others we ignore? Do we pick and choose some to obey, some others we ignore?
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EXAMPLES Garden of Eden – eating forbidden fruit Garden of Eden – eating forbidden fruit
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EXAMPLES Carry Ark of Covenant on poles – do not touch Carry Ark of Covenant on poles – do not touch
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EXAMPLES Garden of Eden – eating forbidden fruit Garden of Eden – eating forbidden fruit Carry Ark of Covenant on poles – do not touch Carry Ark of Covenant on poles – do not touch March around Jericho – win the war March around Jericho – win the war
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EXAMPLES Garden of Eden – eating forbidden fruit Garden of Eden – eating forbidden fruit Carry Ark of Covenant on poles – do not touch Carry Ark of Covenant on poles – do not touch March around Jericho – win the war March around Jericho – win the war Blood on doorpost - 1 st born will live Blood on doorpost - 1 st born will live
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EXAMPLES Garden of Eden – eating forbidden fruit Garden of Eden – eating forbidden fruit Carry Ark of Covenant on poles – do not touch Carry Ark of Covenant on poles – do not touch March around Jericho – win the war March around Jericho – win the war Blood on doorpost - 1 st born will live Blood on doorpost - 1 st born will live Moses – Hold out rod to part the Red Sea Moses – Hold out rod to part the Red Sea
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EXAMPLES Naaman dip 7 times in Jordan Naaman dip 7 times in Jordan
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EXAMPLES Lame man told to stand up and walk Lame man told to stand up and walk
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EXAMPLES Naaman dip 7 times in Jordan Naaman dip 7 times in Jordan Lame man told to stand up and walk Lame man told to stand up and walk Blind man – wash off mud and see Blind man – wash off mud and see
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EXAMPLES Naaman dip 7 times in Jordan Naaman dip 7 times in Jordan Lame man told to stand up and walk Lame man told to stand up and walk Blind man – wash off mud and see Blind man – wash off mud and see Peter the professional fisherman Peter the professional fisherman
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APPLICATIONS Singing – not listening Singing – not listening
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APPLICATIONS Lord's Supper – examine yourself Lord's Supper – examine yourself
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APPLICATIONS Singing – not listening Singing – not listening Lord's Supper – examine yourself Lord's Supper – examine yourself Church discipline is commanded Church discipline is commanded
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APPLICATIONS Singing – not listening Singing – not listening Lord's Supper – examine yourself Lord's Supper – examine yourself Church discipline is commanded Church discipline is commanded Baptism – wash away sins, added to church Baptism – wash away sins, added to church
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CONCLUSION Many commands don't make sense to us Many commands don't make sense to us How can baptism wash away my guilt? How can baptism wash away my guilt? Why do I have to worship on Sunday? Why do I have to worship on Sunday? GOD – Because I told you to! GOD – Because I told you to!
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