A Revolution of the Soul EMBRACING

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A Revolution of the SoulEMBRACING

• Acts 242-47
• John 1334,35

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SABBATH

• CEASING
• RESTING
• EMBRACING
• FEASTING

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EMBRACING SABBATH

• Embracing - chawbaq ltclasping in the hands/arms
  hold on togt is at the heart of the Sabbath (
  Gods commands)

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EMBRACING SABBATH

• John 1334,35
• I am giving you a new commandment Love each
  other. Just as I have loved you, you should love
  each other.
• Your love for one another will prove to the world
  that you are my disciples.

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EMBRACING SABBATH

• John 1334,35
• LOVE EACH OTHER
• According to what standard?
• Why is this so important?
• Love for each other is the defining
  characteristic of the life of a Christ-follower

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EMBRACING SABBATH

• Love is
• Patient, kind, secure, humble, modest,
  considerate, easy-going
• Forgiving, embracing of righteousness truth,
  persistent
• Faithful, hopeful, enduring

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EMBRACING SABBATH

• Intentionally embracing
• REMEMBER - This is who I am
• REFRESH - Who I want to be
• RENEW - Commit myself to the process

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EMBRACING SABBATH

• Acts 242-47
• 42 - devotion to God, teaching, prayer,
  community
• Perseverance
• Partnership
• Participation

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EMBRACING SABBATH

• Acts 242-47
• 43- signs wonders - Gods miraculous work
• Giving God the opportunity to do the impossible
• Risk, trust, faith

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EMBRACING SABBATH

• Acts 242-47
• 44-46 Meeting together
• Sharing bearing burdens
• Deepening friendships
• Common vision, goals, priorities
• Interconnectedness interdependence

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EMBRACING SABBATH

• Acts 242-47
• 47 A life of praising God
• With every breath
• Words I speak
• Thoughts I think

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EMBRACING SABBATH

• Intentionally embracing
• RECLAIM - The things that have been lost,
  misplaced
• RECOMMIT - give myself to this purpose again
• REPENT - realign me with Gods purposes