PPT-Peace In Christ

The Vineyard Church MidPeninsula Godshackcomsermons Text questions to 3076898326 What Is Peace Ephesians 21112 11 Dont forget that you Gentiles used to be outsiders You were called uncircumcised heathens by the Jews who were proud of their circumcision even though it affected only their bodies and not their hearts 12 In those days you were living apart from Christ You were excluded from citizenship among the people of Israel and you did not know the covenant promises God had made to them You lived in this world without God and without hope. – Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, . longsuffering; Forbearing . one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do . Ephesians 2:11-22. By David Turner. http://BibleGuy.org. Christ to bring peace. Luke 2:14 . “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!” . Luke 12:51 . Do you think that I have come to give peace on earth? No, I tell you, but rather division. . 1. . SECOND SUNDAY . OF ADVENT . 8. th. December, 2013 .  .  . 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. The service. alternative form. The Service – Alternative Form. From Supplement . to the Lutheran Hymnal. Page 58. PHILIPPIANS 4:6-7. 1. If anyone had good reason to be anxious, it would have been Paul. a. His friends in Philippi were fighting – Philippians 4:1-3. b. Many preachers in Rome were out to get him – Philippians1:15. Colossians 3:15-16. by Bob DeWaay. Gospel of Grace Fellowship. August 9, 2015. The Peace of Christ Must Rule. Colossians 3:15a. (NASB). Let . the . peace of Christ . rule in your hearts. . . . This peace comes from Christ and is to hold sway in our lives. CORE TEXT // EPHESIANS SIX (10-17). What’s The Context?. Apostle Paul’s letter to the church at Ephesus. Burgeoning church – with issues. Tail end of the . Ephesian. Letter. Great, Illustrative Language (Easy to understand, relatable and relevant). Ephesians 2:14-18. Peace, Perfect Peace. We do . NOT. live in a peaceful world. There is constant strife, bickering, fighting, and killing. So how can the . Bible. speak of peace when it doesn’t seem as though peace can ever . I Am Sending You”. John 20:19-22. In 2014. …. We . must make the . LOVE. of Christ our . CORE. Competency.. In 2015. …. We . must make the . GLORIFICATION. of Christ our Highest . PRIORITY. .. (Hebrews 12:14). Whose . peace . are you . pursuing?. Seek eagerly, press, speed on earnestly. . “Set your mind on the things above, not on the things that are on earth.” . (Colossians 3:2). Fruits of heavenly wisdom grow out godly wisdom’s nature (James 5:17).. Four “key” words in Christianity. a. nd found in our text. Peace. Love. Faith. Grace. Big Idea of Ephesians . 6:23a. I. n . light of what it means to be a Christian sound in doctrine and stable in duty, what is and how do we experience the blessing of peace. (The Hope candle should be lit before the service begins.). Lighting the Second Advent Candle. One A voice cries out: “In the wilderness prepare ye a way for the Lord.”. Many Every valley shall be lifted up, and every mountain and hill be made low;. According to the Acts of the Apostles, Jesus appeared to his disciples during the forty days after Easter: On the fortieth day, "he was lifted up, and a cloud took him from their sight" (Acts 1:9). . Areas of peace that we have in Christ:. Peace within (John 14:27). Peace between men (Ephesians 2:14-18). Peace with God (Romans 5:1). Peace. One of the greatest characteristics of the Messianic rule (Isaiah 2:4; 9:6-7; 11:6-9) . Philippians . 4:8-9. 8 . Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. 9 Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me—put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you..