Grand Parkway Baptist Church

Exodus 25:31-40 1. Look closely at the details v. 31 - Ex. 12:35-36 - 2 Sam. 7:1-11 2. The lampstand points to life v. 32-35 -Gen. 2:5-9 -Gen. 3:22-24 3. The lampstand holds light. v. 36-39 4. Look closely at the pattern. v. 40 -Rev. 21:22-22:5 a. access to God b. healing c. no more curse Be sure to follow us: Instagram Facebook Youtube

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Exodus 25:23-30The Bread of PresenceBread = Sustenance Presence = Face, the gateway to deep communionGod’s presence nourishes and sustains us. Exodus 33:1-6Psalm 16:11Psalm 73:15-16John 6:32-35“Every moment we live without an awareness of God’s presence we are sleep walking.” John OrtbergCover of The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence“The most holy and necessary practice in our sp...

Exodus 25:9-221. The ark symbolizes the presence of God2. The ark reminds us of God’s holinessvv. 10-163. The ark reminds us of God’s faithfulnessa) omer of manna- God will provideExodos 16:32-33b) Aaron’s staff- I have a plan for how this should goNumbers 16:8-10Numbers 17:10c) two stone tablets of Ten Commandments- God must be obeyedExodus 24:34. The ark reminds us of God’s mercyvv. 17-21Romans...

Exodus 25:1-91. Obedience in the area of stewardship is something we should talk about in church, v. 2Stewardship involves two things: a) tithe- b) offering- 2. Most people rarely give an offering because they don’t experience the blessing of tithing, v. 2Priority of the first’s:a) firstborn- Exodus 13:1-2, 11-13b) first fruits- Exodus 23:19Proverbs 3:9-10c) tithe-Malachi 3:6-12Notice three things...

Exodus 24:1-8Covenant- a sacred relationship, established by God, in which God belongs to his people and his people belong to him.1. Jesus is necessary, v. 1-4aI Timothy 2:5-72. Jesus is enough, v. 4b-8Two kinds of sacrifices:a) whole burnt offeringb) peace offeringHebrews 9:11-28Hebrews 10:11-18Hebrews 10:19-25 Be sure to follow us: Instagram Facebook Youtube

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Exodus 23:20-331. Guidance, v. 20-22? How often do you sense God’s active leadership in your life?2. Worship, v. 23-27Genesis 35:5Isaiah 32:212 Corinthians 5:11The terror of God is a biblically informed understanding of God’s nature, capacity and willingness.?? Who is your “they” these days?3. Longevity, v. 28Psalm 139:13-18?? How does this shape how you think about tomorrow? If you could know how...

1. There is a beautiful purpose to God’s law, v. 18-19a) it reveals our inability to keep itb) it reminds us of the judgement to comec) it glaringly magnifies our need for a mediatord) it shows us our need for a Saviore) it is intended to increase our wonder at and worship of Jesus2. There is a posture to our fear, v. 20a) servile fearb) filial fearJeremiah 29:11Psalm 23Psalm 34:4-11Luke 12:22-32...

Exodus 20:1-17• Contentment is not being driven by wanting more. I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want. Philippians 4:11-12 • Le...

Exodus 20:1-161. A culture of the liea) Lies subvert a fundamental requirement for civilization-trust.b) Lying is a reflection of a worldviewc) Without truth you have no shared meaning2. The anatomy of a lie* to escape accountability* to create a fantasy life/escape our mundane life* to avoid punishment* to get what we want* to mange people’s impression of us* to exploit others* to avoid awkward o...

I Corinthians 15:1-111. A Story worth repeating, v. 1The Gospel is the good news that God saw how messed up the world was and how messed up I was and did something about it. Galatians 1:6-92. A Story worth responding to, v. 1-2a) receivedb) standc) saves youd) hold fast3. A Story worth believing, v.11 Be sure to follow us: Instagram Facebook Youtube

Luke 19Kingdom 1 – RomeKingdom 2 – Israel’s Religious LeadersKingdom 3 – King Jesus TermsKingdom - living under the rule and reign of Jesus Repent - agreeing with GodBelieve - live like it’s true Be sure to follow us: Instagram Facebook Youtube

1. Stealing communicates something to God. Genesis 12:1-4I Timothy 6:172. Stealing confers something onto your childrenExodus 20:5-63. Stealing robs people of the dignity of accomplishment Ephesians 4:284. Stealing takes many formsMalachi 3:8-10“…until there is no more need.” Be sure to follow us: Instagram Facebook Youtube

Exodus 20:1-14“The Christians idea of marriage is based on Christ’s words that a man and wife are to be regarded as a single organism...The male and the female were made to be combined together in pairs, not simply on a sexual level, but totally combined. The monstrosity of sexual intercourse outside marriage is that those who indulge in it are trying to isolate one kind of union, the sexual, from...

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Exodus 20:1-13, Matthew 5:21-22, Psalm 14:1, Joshua 25:15, Psalms 14:1-4, Exodus 20:13, Matthew 11:28-30 Be sure to follow us: Instagram Facebook Youtube

Exodus 20:1-121. Commanda) doctrineb) disciplineTwo ways to think about discipline: 1) punitive2) formativeHebrews 12:7-11c) delight2. Promise“If anyone fails to honor his parents, is there any he will spare?”-Augustine Be sure to follow us: Instagram Facebook Youtube

Exodus 20:1-111. RememberSabbath looks back at creation and redemption where God says two very important things:a) I restedb) I redeemedDeuteronomy 5:12-152. KeepThree things we can do to keep the sabbath:a) work hard all weekColossians 3:22-25b) notice the direction of the Sabbathc) remember that God blessed the Sabbath dayIsaiah 58:13-14 Be sure to follow us: Instagram Facebook Youtube

a) This is the only commandment with a sanction.b) God speaks in the third personc) God has a deep, abiding regard for His name.d) God’s name is HIs identity. Psalm 106:7-8Psalm 138:2Matthew 6:91. When we seek to define God by insufficient meansAnthropomorphic- ascribing human form or attributes to a being or thing not human, especially to a deity. Isaiah 46:1-52. When we subject God to human capa...

Exodus 20:1-61. Idolatry changes the nature of the relationship* Dt. 4:9-182. Idolatry robs God of his majesty 3. Idolatry is an attempt to use God4. Idolatry shapes the trajectory of your family* Isaiah 40:18-41 Be sure to follow us: Instagram Facebook Youtube

Exodus 20:1-31. Speaking is an expression of love, v. 12. Command is evidence of relationship, v. 23. The command is revealing, v. 3a) demanding“The tragedy of modern faith is that we no longer are capable of being terrified. We aren’t afraid of God, we aren’t afraid of Jesus, we aren’t afraid of the Holy Spirit. As a result, we have ended up with a need-centered gospel that attracts thousands…but...

Exodus 20:1-211. We must understand God’s purpose for the Commandments2. You cannot separate the commandments from the StoryDeuteronomy 6:20-253. The commandments keep us from falling back into slavery4. The commandments are a proposalExodus 19:1-6 Be sure to follow us: Instagram Facebook Youtube

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1. God leads us with sanctification in mind not satisfaction2. God is not the problem“The ancient man approached God as the accused person approaches his judge. For the modern man the roles are reversed. He is the judge: God is in the dock. He is quite a kindly judge: if God should have reasonable defense for being the god who permits war, poverty and disease, he is ready to listen to it. The tria...