Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

27
OF deN ChoeS

description

To listen to this message please go to http://empowerchurch-theshire.podomatic.com/entry/2014-10-15T17_09_19-07_00Join us this week at Empower Church in the Shire for the grand finale of the Echoes of Eden series. This has been a truly exceptional few months with tremendous revelation and teaching coming from Pastor Luke Harris. Quite appropriately, for the last week of the series, We look at Gods desire for us, and our need for Sabbath. This is a sermon that sure to inspire many and challenge others on God's will for rest and relationship in our lives.

Transcript of Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

Page 1: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

OFdeN

ChoeS

Page 2: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

OFdeN

ChoeS

Our Start

Page 3: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

OFdeN

ChoeS

Our Selves

Page 4: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

Independent

In Hiding

In Clothing

Innocent

Page 5: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

OFdeN

ChoeS

Our Spouses

Page 6: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

OFdeN

ChoeS

Privilege priority

partnership People

paradise

Position and purpose Pleasure

Progression Poison

Picture

Page 7: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

OFdeN

ChoeS

Our Serpents

Page 8: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

OFdeN

ChoeS

Temptation

DistractionSalvation

Page 9: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

OFdeN

ChoeS

Our Sonship

Page 10: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

INstinCt INstruCtion INCLusion & INtimaCy

INheritanCe INtervention

Page 11: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

OFdeN

ChoeS

Our SaviourThe jeSUs gEneRatIOns

Page 12: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

OFdeN

ChoeS

Our Service

Page 13: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

Our$Service$unlocks$our$ADVENTURE$

Our$Service$makes$us$ATTRACTIVE$

Our$Service$will$be$AWARDED$

Our$Service$displays$the$second$ADAM$

Page 14: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

OFdeN

ChoeS

Our Sabbath

Page 15: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

OFdeN

ChoeS

Reflective

Genesis$1:31<2:1$God$saw$all$that$he$had$made,$and$it$was$very$good.$And$there$was$evening,$and$there$was$morning—the$sixth$day.$Thus$the$heavens$and$the$earth$were$completed$in$all$their$vast$array.$

Page 16: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

OFdeN

ChoeS

Restful

Genesis$2:2$By$ the$seventh$day$God$had$finished$ the$work$he$had$been$doing;$ so$on$ the$seventh$day$he$rested$from$all$his$work.$Then$God$blessed$the$seventh$day$and$made$it$holy,$because$on$it$he$rested$from$all$the$work$of$creaIng$that$he$had$done.

Page 17: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

OFdeN

ChoeS

Evan$Roberts !

Charles$Finney !

Page 18: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

OFdeN

ChoeS

Charles$Finney !

“My$health$soon$became$such$that$I$found$I$must$relinquish$one$of$my$fields$of$endeavour.”

Page 19: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

OFdeN

ChoeS

RegularExodus$20:8<11$(NIV) 8$“Remember$ the$Sabbath$day$by$keeping$ it$holy.$9$Six$days$you$ shall$ labor$and$do$all$ your$work,$ 10$but$ the$ seventh$day$ is$ a$ sabbath$ to$ the$ Lord$ your$God.$On$ it$ you$ shall$ not$do$any$work,$ neither$ you,$ nor$ your$ son$ or$ daughter,$ nor$ your$ male$ or$ female$ servant,$ nor$ your$animals,$nor$any$foreigner$residing$in$your$towns.$11$For$in$six$days$the$Lord$made$the$heavens$and$the$earth,$the$sea,$and$all$that$is$in$them,$but$he$rested$on$the$seventh$day.$Therefore$the$Lord$blessed$the$Sabbath$day$and$made$it$holy.

Page 20: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

“Those$who$ followed$ ancient$ customs$ [the$ Jews]$have$ come$ to$ a$ new$hope,$ no$ longer$ celebraIng$the$Sabbath$but$observing$the$Lord’s$Day,$the$day$on$which$our$life$sprang$up$through$Christ.”

–"Igna'us"of"An'och"(AD."35–107)

Regular

Page 21: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

OFdeN

ChoeS

Emperor"Constan'ne !

(AD.$272<337) !

Regular

Page 22: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

Un-Regimented

Ma@"12"B"Jesus"is"Lord"of"the"Sabbath

Page 23: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

Un-Regimented

Colossians$2:16<17$16 Therefore$ do$ not$ let$ anyone$ judge$ you$ by$ what$ you$ eat$ or$ drink,$ or$ with$ regard$ to$ a$religious$ fesIval,$a$New$Moon$celebraIon$or$a$Sabbath$day.$ 17 These$are$a$shadow$of$ the$things$that$were$to$come;$the$reality,$however,$is$found$in$Christ.$

Page 24: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

OFdeN

ChoeS

RelationalGenesis$1:26,$31,$2:1<3$26$Then$God$said,$“Let$us$make$mankind$in$our$image,$in$our$likeness,$so$that$they$may$rule…$31$God$saw$all$that$he$had$made,$and$it$was$very$good.$And$there$was$evening,$and$there$was$morning—the$ sixth$ day.$ 2$ Thus$ the$ heavens$ and$ the$ earth$were$ completed$ in$ all$ their$ vast$array.$2$By$the$seventh$day$God$had$finished$the$work$he$had$been$doing;$so$on$the$seventh$day$he$rested$from$all$his$work.$3$Then$God$blessed$the$seventh$day$and$made$it$holy,$because$on$it$he$rested$from$all$the$work$of$creaIng$that$he$had$done.

Page 25: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

OFdeN

ChoeS

Relational

Page 26: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

OFdeN

ChoeS

Relational

Madhew$11:28<30$“Come$to$me,$all$you$who$are$weary$and$burdened,$and$I$will$give$you$rest.$Take$my$yoke$upon$you$and$ learn$ from$me,$ for$ I$am$gentle$and$humble$ in$heart,$and$you$will$find$ rest$ for$ your$souls.$For$my$yoke$is$easy$and$my$burden$is$light.”$

Page 27: Echoes of Eden 9 - Our Sabbath

OFdeN

ChoeS