Alive-O 8-Advent Lessons 13-16 Power Point

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Alive-O 8-Advent Lessons 13-16Power Point
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AdventAlive-O 8
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• God promised Sarah and Abraham that they
• would have a baby.
• Sarah tells us
• God made a Covenant with us.
• A covenant is an agreement. It was an
• agreement between God
• and us. It was the first covenant. God promised
• that He would look after us and be our God.
• We promised that we would be Gods people
• and live according to His loving ways.

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• Abraham said
• God called me by name. El Shaddai spoke with me.
  He told me that I would be the father of His
  people. He changed my name from Abram to Abraham
  marking a new commitment. Sara, He has changed
  your name too from Sara to Sarah. Were old, but
  we are going to have a child!

El Shaddai
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• Sarah then asked
• How can this be?
• Abraham replied
• This is a shock, but I trust God completely.
• He will keep His word and we must keep our word.

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• God blessed Sarah, Abrahams wife,
• And a son called Isaac was born.
• Abraham and Sarah and Isaac thus began
• The family of the people of God.

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Moses Called by God...

• Moses was called by God to lead the people
• from slavery in Egypt. God saw the people
• suffering and He sent Moses to lead them to
• freedom. They passed from slavery to freedom
• And celebrated with the Passover Meal before they
  set out for the Promised Land.

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Bible search

• Exodus 31-12
• Exodus 418-19
• Exodus 1243-50 131-10
• Exodus 141-25
• Leviticus 91-14
• Exodus 1522-27

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Ten Commandments

• As they wandered through the desert they became
  frustrated. The began to lose all hope and sight
  of where they were going.
• They began to treat Moses with little respect and
  abandoned belief in God. They began to kill one
  another, steal, ......

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Bible Search

• Exodus 201-21
• Exodus 331-6
• Leviticus 111-8
• Deuteronomy 7 1-11

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• God gave the Ten Commandments to Moses on Mount
  Sinai so that they could learn to respect one
  another and God again.

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1. Love the Lord alone with all your heart.
2. Respect the Lords name.
3. Keep the Lords Day Holy.
4. Honour your parents.
5. All life is in Gods hands do not destroy life.
6. Be faithful in marriage.
7. Do not steal.
8. Do not speak falsely of others.
9. Do not desire a person who already belongs to
   another.
10. Do not be greedy for things which already belong
    to others.

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• The Chosen People now could travel in peace
• again with faith in God. God has always been
• faithful to his people.