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And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me. Matthew 10:38 April 15, 2012 Rev. David B. Hanson Deaf Liberty Baptist Church Overland Park, Kansas. Battle Your Heart to Keep Jesus First. Jesus Christ – A Servant. Philippians 2:5-11
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And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me. Matthew 10:38 April 15, 2012 Rev. David B. Hanson Deaf Liberty Baptist Church Overland Park, Kansas Battle Your Heart to Keep Jesus First
Jesus Christ – A Servant • Philippians 2:5-11 • 5Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: • 6Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God:
Jesus Christ – A Servant • Philippians 2:5-11 • 7But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men: • 8And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.
Jesus Christ – A Servant • Philippians 2:5-11 • 9Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name: • 10That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth;
Jesus Christ – A Servant • Philippians 2:5-11 • 11And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
Abraham Leaves Ur • Hebrews 11:8-10 • 8By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.
Abraham Leaves Ur • Hebrews 11:8-10 • 9By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:
Abraham Leaves Ur • Hebrews 11:8-10 • 10For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
Abraham Offers Isaac • Hebrews 11:17-19 • 17By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son,
Abraham Offers Isaac • Hebrews 11:17-19 • 18Of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called:
Abraham Offers Isaac • Hebrews 11:17-19 • 19Accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead; from whence also he received him in a figure.
Moses Forsakes Egypt • Hebrews 11:24-27 • 24By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter;
Moses Forsakes Egypt • Hebrews 11:24-27 • 25Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;
Moses Forsakes Egypt • Hebrews 11:24-27 • 26Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.
Moses Forsakes Egypt • Hebrews 11:24-27 • 27By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.
The Fullness of Christ • Colossians 1:19 • For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell; • 1. Empty your heart • 2. Let your heart filled with the fullness of Christ