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Faith Unleashed…• Anticipates the future.• Defiance Incarnate– Non-conformist– Cannot Be Bought
–Daring, Bold, Clear!It was by faith that Moses left the land of Egypt, not fearing the king’s anger. He kept right on going because he kept his eyes on the one who is invisible. Hebrews 11:27 (NLT)
Clarified: JC came: “When LOVE
came to town”
Best DEFENCE = OFFENSE (Lombardi) > Moses STRUCK 10x Against PHAROAH > ~SCARED/~Fearful (like US!) > Moses: “U=PUNK! G=My PROTECTION!”
SPEAK UP! WITNESS! Xians=Afraid 2 Disagree!National Geographic Xian Martyrs
“You haven’t even suffered to the point of…”
“I’m ~Like That!” (Moses said) Changed by…
Faith Unleashed…• Anticipates the future.• Defiance Incarnate– Non-conformist– Cannot Be Bought
–Daring, Bold, Clear!…kept right on going because he kept his eyes on the one who is invisible. Heb. 11:27
“Eyes” FAITH=“Fortune TIED 2 G!” = Gud REASON 4 Courage G ~LIE
KOG=STILL WINS! ONLY 1 Standing Romans,Pagans,Commies=GONE! Atheism=Self-Refuting (FRANCE) Hinduism,Buddhism: ~Kingdom Islam = ANGRY! OPPRESS 2dy
Keep Your Eyes on a WINNER
Faith Unleashed…
• Anticipates the future.• Defiance Incarnate– Non-conformist– Cannot Be Bought– Daring, Bold, Clear!
–On the OFFENSE!
It was by faith that Moses commanded the people of Israel to keep the Passover and to sprinkle blood on the doorposts so that the angel of death would not kill their firstborn sons. Hebrews 11:28
Lombardi: “Best Defense=OFFENSE!” JC: “GO!” / ~Provis. 4 STRONGHOLDS
G=DISRUPTED The Status Quo! Must B DISSATISFIED 2 Disrupt 4 Oths ~b Part of S.Q. / ~B QUIET! IL: Who Won Dave Depaso?
Faith Unleashed…• Anticipates the future.• Defiance– Non-conformist– Cannot Be Bought– Daring, Bold, Clear!– On Offense!
–Through God’s Love
“Whoever forces you to go one mile, go with him two.” Matthew 5:41 (NASB)
Mt.5:41=RADICAL..Romans Forced==LOATHED!! > 2 Miles WITNESSING Later @ Camp..
“STRANGEST thing 2day..Met a Xian”
LOVE=Most DEFIANT FORCE on Earth! 1Co.13:8 > “LUV U, ~Care PAST” “End of ALL WARS”
Faith Unleashed…
• Anticipates the future.• Defiance• Guaranteed 2 Win Because:
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By faith they passed through the Red Sea as though they were passing through dry land; and the Egyptians, when they attempted it, were drowned. Heb. 11:29
“Ra” ~Strong Enuff GOSP: Only 1 REAL G! Israel=PROOF 2day! (?Come From??) ?Competitors? Postmod.G ? (? Is He ?)
Xians: ? Ur Pwr Src ? “My ABILITIES” ^ G? G’s Pwr Src = GO! “I’ll Be w/ U ALWAYS” IL: Me Supported ALWAYS!
Faith Unleashed…
• Anticipates the future.• Defiance• Guaranteed 2 Win Because:
1. God’s Power Sponsors It
2. History Proves It
By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they had been encircled for seven days. Heb. 11:30
ABSURD==Kosmos VIEW Mockery! ~B INTIMIDATED! Short v. Long-Term
AP: G.Wants Ppl 2B Different! ACT Different! Control Freaks = PROBLEMS HERE =WINNERS \ CONFORMISTS ~Win!! Defense ~Win! Persnl.Peace ~Win STRONGHOLDS ~WIN
AP: Come OUT, Take a CHANCE
Faith Unleashed…• Anticipates the future.• Defiance• Guaranteed 2 Win Because:
1. God’s Power Sponsors It
2. History Proves It
By faith Rahab the harlot did not perish along with those who were disobedient, after she had welcomed the spies in peace. Heb 11:31
BIGGEST RISK=Go Against Ur PAST! Hist = 2 Lessons: G. Wins, We =Losers
And what more shall I say? For time will fail me if I tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, of David and Samuel and the prophets, who by faith conquered kingdoms, performed acts of righteousness, obtained promises, shut the mouths of lions, quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, from weakness were made strong, became mighty in war, put foreign armies to flight. Women received back their dead by resurrection… Hebrews 11:32-35
G’s PWR==Normal Xian LIFE U=Xperienc? SHOULD BE! “G=Rewarder..SEEK”
Faith Unleashed…• Anticipates the future.• Defiance• Guaranteed 2 Win Because:
1. God’s Power Sponsors It2. History Proves It
3. Future Will Too!
R. U. in “Love w/ the World” ? U’ll Get SCREWED!
? Worth Dying For ??
They were stoned, they were sawn in two, they were tempted, they were put to death with the sword; they went about in sheepskins, in goatskins, being destitute, afflicted, ill-treated (men of whom the world was not worthy), wandering in deserts and mountains and caves and holes in the ground. Heb. 11:35-38