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Sacrilege of the Semi-Sacrifice (1 Samuel 15:22)
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The Body Prepared: An Oblation of Obedience (Hebrews 10:5-7)
Consequently, when Christ came into the world, he said, “Sacrifices and offerings you have not desired, but a body have you prepared for me; in burnt offerings and sin offerings you have taken no pleasure. Then I said, ‘Behold, I have come to do your will, O God, as it is written of me in the scroll…
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Prayer of Oblation: Offering Ourselves to God
“I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable…
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The Words of Christ—John 8:47
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“What Should I Do Now?” (Matthew 7:28-29)
Jesus finished His Sermon on the Mount, teaching with authority. His message challenges cultural norms and demands a response. He claimed authority as the Word of God and commanded His followers to observe His teachings. His authority remains eternal, with a commission for all to obey and follow Him faithfully.
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A Firm Foundation (Matthew 7:24-27)
The story from Matthew 7:24-27 tells of two builders, one wise and one foolish. The wise builder’s house survived a storm due to a solid foundation, while the foolish builder’s house collapsed. This parable illustrates the importance of obeying God’s Word, not just hearing it. It emphasizes the need to act upon the teachings of…
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The Wide and Narrow Gates (Matthew 7:13-14)
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Jesus Cleansed the Temple: We Still Need Cleansing
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To Obey Is Better than Sacrifice
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“Thy Kingdom Come, Thy Will Be Done” (Matthew 6:10)
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