echoes of eden 9 - our sabbath

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To listen to this message please go to http://empowerchurch-theshire.podomatic.com/entry/2014-10-15T17_09_19-07_00Join us this week at Empower Church in the Shire for the grand finale of the Echoes of Eden series. This has been a truly exceptional few months with tremendous revelation and teaching coming from Pastor Luke Harris. Quite appropriately, for the last week of the series, We look at Gods desire for us, and our need for Sabbath. This is a sermon that sure to inspire many and challenge others on God's will for rest and relationship in our lives.

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Our Start

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Our Selves

Independent

In Hiding

In Clothing

Innocent

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Our Spouses

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Privilege priority

partnership People

paradise

Position and purpose Pleasure

Progression Poison

Picture

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Our Serpents

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Temptation

DistractionSalvation

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Our Sonship

INstinCt INstruCtion INCLusion & INtimaCy

INheritanCe INtervention

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Our SaviourThe jeSUs gEneRatIOns

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Our Service

Our$Service$unlocks$our$ADVENTURE$

Our$Service$makes$us$ATTRACTIVE$

Our$Service$will$be$AWARDED$

Our$Service$displays$the$second$ADAM$

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Our Sabbath

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Reflective

Genesis$1:31<2:1$God$saw$all$that$he$had$made,$and$it$was$very$good.$And$there$was$evening,$and$there$was$morning—the$sixth$day.$Thus$the$heavens$and$the$earth$were$completed$in$all$their$vast$array.$

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Restful

Genesis$2:2$By$ the$seventh$day$God$had$finished$ the$work$he$had$been$doing;$ so$on$ the$seventh$day$he$rested$from$all$his$work.$Then$God$blessed$the$seventh$day$and$made$it$holy,$because$on$it$he$rested$from$all$the$work$of$creaIng$that$he$had$done.

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Evan$Roberts !

Charles$Finney !

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Charles$Finney !

“My$health$soon$became$such$that$I$found$I$must$relinquish$one$of$my$fields$of$endeavour.”

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RegularExodus$20:8<11$(NIV) 8$“Remember$ the$Sabbath$day$by$keeping$ it$holy.$9$Six$days$you$ shall$ labor$and$do$all$ your$work,$ 10$but$ the$ seventh$day$ is$ a$ sabbath$ to$ the$ Lord$ your$God.$On$ it$ you$ shall$ not$do$any$work,$ neither$ you,$ nor$ your$ son$ or$ daughter,$ nor$ your$ male$ or$ female$ servant,$ nor$ your$animals,$nor$any$foreigner$residing$in$your$towns.$11$For$in$six$days$the$Lord$made$the$heavens$and$the$earth,$the$sea,$and$all$that$is$in$them,$but$he$rested$on$the$seventh$day.$Therefore$the$Lord$blessed$the$Sabbath$day$and$made$it$holy.

“Those$who$ followed$ ancient$ customs$ [the$ Jews]$have$ come$ to$ a$ new$hope,$ no$ longer$ celebraIng$the$Sabbath$but$observing$the$Lord’s$Day,$the$day$on$which$our$life$sprang$up$through$Christ.”

–"Igna'us"of"An'och"(AD."35–107)

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Emperor"Constan'ne !

(AD.$272<337) !

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Un-Regimented

Ma@"12"B"Jesus"is"Lord"of"the"Sabbath

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Colossians$2:16<17$16 Therefore$ do$ not$ let$ anyone$ judge$ you$ by$ what$ you$ eat$ or$ drink,$ or$ with$ regard$ to$ a$religious$ fesIval,$a$New$Moon$celebraIon$or$a$Sabbath$day.$ 17 These$are$a$shadow$of$ the$things$that$were$to$come;$the$reality,$however,$is$found$in$Christ.$

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RelationalGenesis$1:26,$31,$2:1<3$26$Then$God$said,$“Let$us$make$mankind$in$our$image,$in$our$likeness,$so$that$they$may$rule…$31$God$saw$all$that$he$had$made,$and$it$was$very$good.$And$there$was$evening,$and$there$was$morning—the$ sixth$ day.$ 2$ Thus$ the$ heavens$ and$ the$ earth$were$ completed$ in$ all$ their$ vast$array.$2$By$the$seventh$day$God$had$finished$the$work$he$had$been$doing;$so$on$the$seventh$day$he$rested$from$all$his$work.$3$Then$God$blessed$the$seventh$day$and$made$it$holy,$because$on$it$he$rested$from$all$the$work$of$creaIng$that$he$had$done.

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Madhew$11:28<30$“Come$to$me,$all$you$who$are$weary$and$burdened,$and$I$will$give$you$rest.$Take$my$yoke$upon$you$and$ learn$ from$me,$ for$ I$am$gentle$and$humble$ in$heart,$and$you$will$find$ rest$ for$ your$souls.$For$my$yoke$is$easy$and$my$burden$is$light.”$

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