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BELIEVE JESUS HOW TO THINK FROM A CHRISTIAN WORLD VIEW

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Page 1: BELIEVE JESUS HOW TO THINK FROM A CHRISTIAN WORLD VIEW

BELIEVE JESUS

HOW TO THINK FROM A CHRISTIAN WORLD VIEW

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BELIEVE JESUS:

HOW TO THINK FROM A CHRISTIAN WORLD VIEW

TO BELIEVE MEANS THERE IS ABSOLUTE TRUTH, AND IT IS FOUND IN

JESUS

Consequence: We become at odds with unbelievers.

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BELIEVE JESUS:

HOW TO THINK FROM A CHRISTIAN WORLD VIEW

We become at odds with unbelievers

4 responses of unbelievers to Christians:

• Indifference

• Rejection

• Rebellion

• Curiosity

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BELIEVE JESUS:

HOW TO THINK FROM A CHRISTIAN WORLD VIEW

TO BELIEVE JESUS MEANS TO TRUST ALL HIS WORDS

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BELIEVE JESUS:

HOW TO THINK FROM A CHRISTIAN WORLD VIEW

To learn to think, START SIMPLE—Choose one profound statement of His

and build your thinking around that foundation

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BELIEVE JESUS:

Choose one profound statement of His and build your thinking around that foundation

HOW TO THINK FROM A CHRISTIAN WORLD VIEW

Choose a statement that is so important that if that statement is not true, then

Jesus would be unworthy of and unnecessary for trusting Him with our

lives and future.

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BELIEVE JESUS: Choose one profound statement of His and build your thinking upon foundation

HOW TO THINK FROM A CHRISTIAN WORLD VIEW

SUGGESTIONS:

•Jn 14:6 (NKJ) Jesus said to him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.

•Jn 3:16 (NKJ) "For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life.

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BELIEVE JESUS

HOW TO THINK FROM A CHRISTIAN WORLD VIEW

JESUS SAID — I AM THE EXCLUSIVE WAY, TRUTH, LIFE

ONLY ONE WAY to the Father

Modify your thinking: Meditate on the implications of that foundation:

•THE Way means there is NO OTHER WAY

•If I don’t choose THE Way, I am lost!

•If my family doesn’t choose THE Way, they are lost

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BELIEVE JESUS

HOW TO THINK FROM A CHRISTIAN WORLD VIEW

JESUS SAID — I AM THE EXCLUSIVE WAY, TRUTH, LIFE

ONLY ONE WAY to the Father

Modify your thinking: Meditate on the implications of that foundation:

•Religions of the world are NOT THE WAY

•Not Islam, Buddhism, Hindu, or any other “faith”

•Not even Judaism (without Jesus)

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BELIEVE JESUS

HOW TO THINK FROM A CHRISTIAN WORLD VIEW

JESUS SAID — I AM THE EXCLUSIVE WAY, TRUTH, LIFE

ONLY ONE WAY to the Father

Modify your thinking: Meditate on the implications of that foundation:

•METHODS of the world are NOT THE WAY

•Not education, money, power, nature, or pleasure

•Not family, government, peace, or cooperation

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BELIEVE JESUS

HOW TO THINK FROM A CHRISTIAN WORLD VIEW

JESUS SAID — I AM THE EXCLUSIVE WAY, TRUTH, LIFE

ONLY ONE WAY to the Father

Modify your thinking: Meditate on the implications of that foundation:

•WISDOM would scream,

•“LOOK AND LISTEN TO THIS MAN! He’s THE Way!”

•“FOLLOW HIM!!”

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BELIEVE JESUS

HOW TO THINK FROM A CHRISTIAN WORLD VIEW

Whatever Jesus says is TRUE

JESUS SAID — I AM THE EXCLUSIVE WAY, TRUTH, LIFE

ONLY ONE WAY to the Father

Modify your thinking: Meditate on the implications of that foundation:

•Add another block to the foundation

•Meditate on that block

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BELIEVE JESUS

HOW TO THINK FROM A CHRISTIAN WORLD VIEW

Whatever Jesus says is TRUE

JESUS SAID — I AM THE EXCLUSIVE WAY, TRUTH, LIFE

ONLY ONE WAY to the Father

Son of God Scriptures True Prophecy True

God is HolyApostles validated

YOU are my disciples

Resurrection

Jonah, Adam

Commands: Love God—with all your heart, soul, mind & strength

Sin can be in thinking

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BELIEVE JESUS

HOW TO THINK FROM A CHRISTIAN WORLD VIEW

Whatever Jesus says is TRUE

JESUS SAID — I AM THE EXCLUSIVE WAY, TRUTH, LIFE

ONLY ONE WAY to the Father

There is a choice for eternal life and eternal punishment

Modify your thinking: Meditate on the implications of that foundation:

•ADD ANOTHER BLOCK TO THE FOUNDATION

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BELIEVE JESUS

HOW TO THINK FROM A CHRISTIAN WORLD VIEW

Son of God

We all are sinners

Whatever Jesus says is TRUE

The Scriptures are true

The Prophets are true

JESUS SAID — I AM THE EXCLUSIVE WAY, TRUTH, LIFE

ONLY ONE WAY to the Father

There is a choice for eternal life and eternal punishment