#2 sent from god
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Johnfoundations
Gospel of
• Divine Intelligence behind all Creationthe “Word:”Logos
• Unalterable order that governs our universe
“Since creation, His invisible attributes are clearly seen being understood by the things that are made.”
Romans 1:20
john the baptist
“There was a man sent from God whose name was John. This man came for a witness to bear witness of the Light that all through him might believe.”
John 1:6-7
john the baptist
“There was a man sent from God whose name was John. This man came for a witness to bear witness of the Light that all through him might believe.”
John 1:6-7
“There was a man sent from God whose name was John. This man came for a witness to bear witness of the Light that all through him might believe.”
John 1:6-7
Sent: Apostello: “Commissioned, appointed, dispatched for a mission”
“There was a man sent from God whose name was John. This man came for a witness to bear witness of the Light that all through him might believe.”
John 1:6-7
Sent: Apostello: “Commissioned, appointed, dispatched for a mission”
From: Para: “To parallel; to stand alongside”
“There was a man sent from God whose name was John. This man came for a witness to bear witness of the Light that all through him might believe.”
John 1:6-7
Sent: Apostello: “Commissioned, appointed, dispatched for a mission”
Witness: Martyria: “To Declare; confirm; to offer proof”
From: Para: “To parallel; to stand alongside”
“There was a man sent from God whose name was John. This man came for a witness to bear witness of the Light that all through him might believe.”
John 1:6-7
Sent: Apostello: “Commissioned, appointed, dispatched for a mission”
Witness: Martyria: “To Declare; confirm; to offer proof” From: Para: “To parallel; to stand alongside”
Believe: Piseuo: “To trust; rely upon; adhere to and derive confidence in”
john the baptist
“Assuredly, I say to you, among those born of women there has not risen one greater than John the Baptist;
Matthew 11:11
but he who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.”
• Recognizing YOU are God’s workmanship
greatness in god
“Not that we are sufficient in ourselves to think of anything as being from ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God, who has made us sufficient as ministers.”
2 Corinthians 3:5-6
• Recognizing YOU are God’s workmanship
greatness in god
“I became a minister according to the gift of the grace of God given to me by the effective working of His power.”
Ephesians 3:7
• Recognizing YOU are God’s workmanship
greatness in god
“And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord who has enabled me, because He counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry.”
1 Timothy 1:12
• Recognizing YOU are God’s workmanship
greatness in god
• Reflecting a God culture
“The voice of one crying in the wilderness: ‘Make straight the way of the Lord.’”
Isaiah 40:3
• Recognizing YOU are God’s work.greatness in god
• Reflecting a God culture
“God will speak from an unlikely source saying, ‘Hear Him and you won’t deviate in life.”
Isaiah 40:3- Paraphrase
• Recognizing YOU are God’s work.greatness in god
• Reflecting a God culture
• Retaining your authority
“Who are you? Are you Elijah? Are you the Prophet? What do you say about yourself? Why then do you baptize?”
• Recognizing YOU are God’s work.greatness in god
• Reflecting a God culture
• Retaining your authority“Who are you to tell us what to do?”“Who has the right to proclaim truth
without our authorization?”
• Recognizing YOU are God’s work.
greatness in god
• Reflecting a God culture• Retaining your authority
• Embrace God-given circumstances
Jesus…
“And blessed is he who is not offended because of Me.”
Matthew 11:6
Jesus…“And blessed is he who is not offended because of Me.”
Matthew 11:6
“Blessed is he who is not offended because life is unfair.”
Jesus…“And blessed is he who is not offended because of Me.”
Matthew 11:6
“Blessed is he who is not offended because of unanswered prayer.”
Jesus…“And blessed is he who is not offended because of Me.”
Matthew 11:6
“Blessed is he who is not offended when things don’t end well.”
Jesus…“And blessed is he who is not offended because of Me.”
Matthew 11:6
“Blessed is he who is not offended because of personal discomfort or even death.”
• Recognizing YOU are God’s work.
greatness in god
• Reflecting a God culture• Retaining your authority
• Embrace God-given circumstances
• Recognizing YOU are God’s work.
greatness in god
• Reflecting a God culture• Retaining your authority• Embrace God-given circumstances
• Willingness to be offended
“So long as there is breath in my body, I will not deny my Lord and His known truth. God’s will be done to me.”
Nicholas Ridley
“Blessed is he who is not offended because of Me.”
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