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Transcript of Genesis 24:43 Genesis 24:43 “Behold, I stand by the well of water,
Genesis 24:43
Genesis 24:43
“Behold, I stand by the well of water,
Genesis 24:43
“Behold, I stand by the well of water,
and it shall come to pass…”
We are involved in many outreach programs…
We are involved in many outreach programs…
God is working through us to make a difference…
We are involved in many outreach programs…
God is working through us to make a difference…
God is sending us people…
We are involved in many outreach programs…
God is working through us to make a difference…
God is sending us people…
What kind of people?
We are involved in many outreach programs…
God is working through us to make a difference…
God is sending us people…
What kind of people?
S I N N E R S
Luke 15
Luke 15
Lost Sheep
Luke 15
Lost Sheep
Lost Coin
Luke 15
Lost Sheep
Lost Coin
Lost Son
Luke 15
Lost Sheep
Lost Coin
Lost Son
Who was sorry to see the lost son
return?
Luke 15
Lost Sheep
Lost Coin
Lost Son
Who was sorry to see the lost son
return?
Luke 15
Lost Sheep
Lost Coin
Lost Son
V25-29
Luke 15
Lost Sheep
Lost Coin
Lost Son
V1-2
Mark 2:15-17
Mark 2:15-17
Jesus was “a friend of tax-gatherers and sinners.”
Mark 2:15-17
Jesus was “a friend of tax-gatherers and sinners.”
Some churches are like the Pharisees and think the church is just for holy and righteous people.
Mark 2:15-17
Jesus was “a friend of tax-gatherers and sinners.”
Some churches are like the Pharisees and think the church is just for holy and righteous people.
Christ’s church is for sinners.
Mark 2:15-17
Jesus was “a friend of tax-gatherers and sinners.”
Some churches are like the Pharisees and think the church is just for holy and righteous people.
Christ’s church is for sinners.
The church is for people who need a Savior.
The church has always been for sinners…
The church has always been for sinners…
Romans 1:6-7 Paul writes to those who “are the called of Jesus Christ, to all who are beloved of God in Rome, called as saints.”
The church has always been for sinners…
Romans 1:6-7 Paul writes to those who “are the called of Jesus Christ, to all who are beloved of God in Rome, called as saints.”
1 Corinthians 1:2 Paul writes to “the church of God which is at Corinth, to those who have been sanctified in Christ Jesus, saints by calling.”
The church has always been for sinners…
Romans 1:6-7 Paul writes to those who “are the called of Jesus Christ, to all who are beloved of God in Rome, called as saints.”
1 Corinthians 1:2 Paul writes to “the church of God which is at Corinth, to those who have been sanctified in Christ Jesus, saints by calling.”
6:9-11 “Do not be deceived; neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor homosexuals, nor thieves, nor the covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God. And such were some of you…”
The church has always been for sinners…
1 Peter 4:3 Peter speaks of how they once “pursued a course of sensuality, lusts, drunkenness, carousals, drinking parties and abominable idolatries.”
The church has always been for sinners…
1 Peter 4:3 Peter speaks of how they once “pursued a course of sensuality, lusts, drunkenness, carousals, drinking parties and abominable idolatries.”
1 John 1:8 “If we say we have no sin, we are deceiving ourselves, and the truth is not in us.”
The church has always been for sinners…
1 Peter 4:3 Peter speaks of how they once “pursued a course of sensuality, lusts, drunkenness, carousals, drinking parties and abominable idolatries.”
1 John 1:8 “If we say we have no sin, we are deceiving ourselves, and the truth is not in us.”
1 Timothy 1:15 Paul said, “It is a trustworthy statement, deserving full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, among whom I am foremost of all.”
So what can we do to help each other?
So what can we do to help each other?
1. We can help by not judging each other too harshly.
Matthew 7:3-5
So what can we do to help each other?
1. We can help by not judging each other too harshly.
Matthew 7:3-5
2. We can help by caring enough to get involved.
Matthew 18:15-17 Galatians 6:1 Hebrews 3:13
So what can we do to help each other?
1. We can help by not judging each other too harshly.
Matthew 7:3-5
2. We can help by caring enough to get involved.
Matthew 18:15-17 Galatians 6:1 Hebrews 3:13
3. We can help by forgiving each other.
Matthew 18:21-22 Luke 17:3-4
Romans 5:6-8
“While we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.”
Romans 5:6-8
“While we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.”
