UK Definition of a Public Highway

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UK Definition of a Public Highway

• A Right of Way that allows the Public to pass
  and re-pass without let or hindrance.

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Journey along LifesHighway

• But which Route?

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Narrow?
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Or Broad?
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Choosing the Right Road

• The Broad Road looks appealing , fast, smooth and
  promises joy, but delivers misery.
• The Narrow Road is Rough and Challenging, but
  delivers LIFE!

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Old Testament References to Highways

• Numbers 21v22 Keeping to the way
• Let me pass through your land. We will not
• turn aside into fields or vineyards we will
• not drink water from wells. We will go by the
• Kings Highway until we have passed
• through your territory.

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• Proverbs 15v19 Maintaining the way
• The way of the lazy man is like a hedge of
• thorns, but the way of the upright is a highway.
  

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• Isaiah 19v23 United by the way
• In that day there will be a highway from
• Egypt to Assyria, and the Assyrian will come
• into Egypt and the Egyptian into Assyria, and
• the Egyptians will serve with the Assyrians.

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• Isaiah 35v8 The way of holiness
• A highway shall be there, and a road,  and it
  shall be
• called the Highway of Holiness.
• The unclean shall not pass over it, but it shall
  be for
• others.
• Whoever walks the road, although a fool, shall
  not
• go astray.

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• Isaiah 40v3-5 Preparing the way
• The voice of one crying in the wilderness
  Prepare the way of the LORD
• Make straight in the desert
• A highway for our God. Every valley shall be
  exalted And every mountain and hill brought
  low The crooked places shall be made straight
  And the rough places smooth The glory of the
  LORD shall be revealed,  And all flesh shall
  see it together For the mouth of the LORD has
  spoken.

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New Testament Encounters on The Road

• Luke 24 13-31 Road to Emmaeus
• Acts 8 26-39 Road Jerusalem to Gaza
• Acts 9 1-9 Road to Demascus

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Choosing the Narrow Road

• You have already found the Narrow gate- its
  Jesus!
• Now walk the narrow Road with Jesus!

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Jesus said I am the Way, The Truth and the
Life. No one comes to the Father except through
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