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Identity and Vision

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Introduction
  • Matthew 22:36-40
    • Us – what kind of people do we want to be?
    • Psalms 128:1-6 – A beautiful picture of a family that fears the Lord.
    • Maybe we are Christians that love to travel or love animals or love to be social or …
      • Aquila and Priscilla
      Ahab and Jezebel
      Partners in God’s work – Acts 18:1-3, 24-26
      Partners in Satan’s work – I Kings 16:30-31; 21:25
      Willing to sacrifice – Romans 16:3-5
      Willing to sacrifice others – I Kings 21:8-10
      A sanctuary for God’s people – I Corinthians 16:19
      A sanctuary for Satan’s people – I Kings 18:3-4, 19; 19:2
      Our legacy – What values do we want to pass on to our children / grandchildren?
      Jeroboam
      Psalms 78:1-8
      I Kings 12:28-29 – He launches Israel into idolatry.
      The psalmist is expressing God’s desire that parents teach their kids about Him.
      His son Hadab followed in his missteps.
      Judges 2:10; II Timothy 1:5
      Proverbs 7
      Proverbs 31
      “Dressed as a harlot and cunning of heart”
      Proverbs 31:10-12 – “a woman who fears the Lord”
      Our goal – In the end, what will make us feel like we had a successful life?
      • Matthew 25:34 – This is the ultimate goal.
      • II Timothy 4:6-8 – When we get to the end, can we say we have kept the faith and fought a good fight?
      • If we share the end goal, we should be able to share the path to that goal.
      • Proverbs 15:16-17
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