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LIFE’S MOST IMPORTANT QUESTION
ACCORDING TO WHO?
CONCERNING?
US AND OUR FUTURE? GOD AND HIS FUTURE?
WHY ARE WE HERE AND WHERE ARE WE GOING?ONLY GOD CAN ANSWER THIS QUESTION
TO UNDERSTAND LIFE WE NEED PARABLES
NT WORD IS “TO THROW BESIDE”TWO WORLDS – THE SEEN, PHYICAL AND THE UNSEEN, SPIRITUALTHE SAME RULES/LAWS OPERATE IN BOTHE.g. WE NEED TO BE BORN IN BOTH WE NEED TO GROW/DEVELOP IN BOTHWHAT HAPPEN IN ONE HELPS US TO UNDERSTAND THE OTHER
THE EXODUS – A PARABLETWO STORIES
FIRST STORY - STARTING POINT STORY OF THE PEOPLE CHOSEN BY GODBUT THEY WERE ENSLAVED TO A FOREIGN POWERA SITUATION CONTRARY TO GOD’S INTENTIONTHE PEOPLE WERE HELPLESS AND UNAVAILABLEGOD NEEDED TO DO SOMETHING
GOD’S SOLUTION
REDEMPTION [A TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP]HE SENT MOSESMOSES – HIS SERVANT WHOM HE KNEW FACE TO FACETHE MAN THROUGH WHOM HE REVEALED/EXPRESSED HIS POWER/ABILITY BROKE THE POWER OF THE SLAVE MASTER SPOKE HIS WORDS, REVEALED HIS WILL
THE SECOND STORY
STARTING POINT – DESIGNED AND CREATED FOR GOD’S PURPOSEWE SLAVES OF SIN/SATANNOT WHAT GOD INTENDEDWE HELPLESS AND UNAVAILABLEGOD MUST DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT
THE SECOND STORY CONTINUED
GOD’S SOLUTION - REDEMPTIONHE SENT JESUSHIS SON WHOM HE KNEW FACE TO FACETHE MAN THROUGH WHOM HE REVEALED/EXPRESSED HIS
POWER/ABILITY BROKE THE POWER OF OUR SLAVE
MASTER SPOKE AND REVEALED HIS WILL