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PARABLES Mysteries of the kingdom
PARABLES Mysteries of the kingdom
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Luk 13: 22 -28 ESV 22 Jesus went on his way through towns and villages, teaching and journeying toward Jerusalem. 23 And someone said to him, "Lord, will those who are saved be few? " And he said to them, 24 "Strive to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able.
25 When once the master of the house has risen and shut the door, and you begin to stand outside and to knock at the door, saying, 'Lord, open to us, ' then he will answer you, 'I do not know where you come from. ’ 26 Then you will begin to say, 'We ate and drank in your presence, and you taught in our streets. '
27 But he will say, 'I tell you, I do not know where you come from. Depart from me, all you workers of evil!' 28 In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when you see Abraham and Isaac and Jacob and all the prophets in the kingdom of God but yourselves cast out.
Mat 7: 13 -14 ESV 13 "Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many. 14 For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to life, and those who find it are few.
THERE ARE ONLY 2 OPTIONS PARABLES Mysteries of the kingdom
2 Pe 3: 9 ESV 9 The Lord is not slow to fulfil his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.
1 Ti 2: 3 -4 ESV 3 This is good, and it is pleasing in the sight of God our Saviour, 4 who desires all people to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth. WHAT TRUTH?
John 10: 7 ESV 7 So Jesus again said to them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, I am the door of the sheep.
GOD’S DESIRE? PARABLES Mysteries of the kingdom
GOD’S DESIRE? WHO’S CHOICE? PARABLES Mysteries of the kingdom
Heb 9: 27 ESV 27 And just as it is appointed for man to die once, and after that comes judgment,
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Why doesn’t the “Narrow Door” appeal to the everyone? PARABLES Mysteries of the kingdom
HOW TO ENTER IN 1. ACCEPT JESUS – IDENTIFY HE IS THE DOOR PARABLES Mysteries of the kingdom
HOW TO ENTER IN 1. ACCEPT JESUS 2. LEAVE THE BAGGAGE PARABLES Mysteries of the kingdom
HOW TO ENTER IN 1. ACCEPT JESUS 2. LEAVE THE BAGGAGE - FORGIVENESS PARABLES Mysteries of the kingdom
HOW TO ENTER IN 1. ACCEPT JESUS 2. LEAVE THE BAGGAGE - FORGIVENESS - SIN PARABLES Mysteries of the kingdom
HOW TO ENTER IN 1. ACCEPT JESUS 2. LEAVE THE BAGGAGE - FORGIVENESS - SIN - DOUBT PARABLES Mysteries of the kingdom
HOW TO ENTER IN 1. ACCEPT JESUS 2. LEAVE THE BAGGAGE - FORGIVENESS SIN DOUBT PRECONCEIVED IDEAS PARABLES Mysteries of the kingdom
HOW TO ENTER IN 1. ACCEPT JESUS 2. LEAVE THE BAGGAGE - FORGIVENESS SIN DOUBT PRECONCEIVED IDEAS STOP BEING “CCs” PARABLES Mysteries of the kingdom
ONCE YOU GET IN… PARABLES Mysteries of the kingdom
ONCE YOU CROSS OVER WHEN YOU FULLY RECEIVE CHRIST YOU ARE GIVEN AN ASSIGNMENT AMBASSADOR ON AN APOSTOLIC MISSION PARABLES Mysteries of the kingdom
ONCE YOU CROSS OVER WHEN YOU FULLY RECEIVE CHRIST YOU ARE GIVEN AN ASSIGNMENT AMBASSADOR ON AN APOSTOLIC MISSION PARABLES Mysteries of the kingdom
Luk 4: 18 -19 ESV 18 "The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed, 19 to proclaim the year of the Lord's favour. "
1. GOOD NEWS 2. FREEDOM FROM CAPTIVITY 3. FREEDOM FROM BLINDNESS 4. FREEDOM FROM OPPRESSION 5. IT IS THE YEAR OF THE LORD’S FAVOUR PARABLES Mysteries of the kingdom
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PARABLES Mysteries of the kingdom
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