E-Free Church - Gaylord Campus
This is Christmas - Part 4
When we really wrap our heads around the theology of Christmas it allows our heart to grow in our love, not only for God, but for one another. This is Christmas!
Locations & Times
E-Free Church - Gaylord Campus
1649 M-32, Gaylord, MI 49735, USA
Sunday 5:00 AM
Coming to E-Free
December 24 - CHRISTMAS EVE SERVICE (4pm, 6pm, 8pm)<br>December 25 - COMBINED SERVICE at 10:30am<br>December 31 - FREE Movie Night: WOODLAWN at 7pm<br>January 1 - COMBINED SERVICE at 10:30am
The CAUSE for Unity (v1) [answers the question WHY?]
The CALL to Unity (v2) [answers the question WHAT?]
The COMPONENTS of Unity (v3-5) [Answers the question HOW?]
An ABSENCE of SELFISHNESS (v3-4)
Setting aside POSITION
Setting aside POPULARITY
Setting aside PRESTIGE
Setting aside PREFERENCE
An ATTITUDE of the SAVIOR (v5-11)
The PURPOSE of the passage (v5)
The PORTRAIT of the passage (v6-8)
His SELFLESSNESS (v6-7a)
His SERVANTHOOD (v7b)
His SACRIFICE (v8a)
The CALL to Unity (v2) [answers the question WHAT?]
The COMPONENTS of Unity (v3-5) [Answers the question HOW?]
An ABSENCE of SELFISHNESS (v3-4)
Setting aside POSITION
Setting aside POPULARITY
Setting aside PRESTIGE
Setting aside PREFERENCE
An ATTITUDE of the SAVIOR (v5-11)
The PURPOSE of the passage (v5)
The PORTRAIT of the passage (v6-8)
His SELFLESSNESS (v6-7a)
His SERVANTHOOD (v7b)
His SACRIFICE (v8a)
His SUBMISSION (v8b)
The PRIDE involved
He humbled Himself (means to make low and is something done voluntarily)
This involved two types of humiliation:
Physical and Personal
The PRIDE involved
He humbled Himself (means to make low and is something done voluntarily)
This involved two types of humiliation:
Physical and Personal
The PUNISHMENT involved
He became obedient to the point of death
Isaiah 52:24 - The prediction of Isaiah
The REACTION of the CROWD
Just as many were astonished at you
The REALITY of the CHRIST
You could not tell WHO it was = So his appearance was marred more than any man
You could not tell WHAT it was = His form was marred more than the sons of men
He became obedient to the point of death
Isaiah 52:24 - The prediction of Isaiah
The REACTION of the CROWD
Just as many were astonished at you
The REALITY of the CHRIST
You could not tell WHO it was = So his appearance was marred more than any man
You could not tell WHAT it was = His form was marred more than the sons of men
The PAIN involved
Even death on a cross
Isaiah 53:5 = But He was pierced through for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities
Strongest two words to describe a painful death
The PURPOSE involved
Isaiah 53:6 = All of us like sheep have gone astray. Each one of us has turned to his own way. But the Lord has caused the iniquity of us all to fall on Him
2 Corinthians 5:21 – God made Him who knew no sin to become sin for us that we might be made the righteousness of Christ in Him
Even death on a cross
Isaiah 53:5 = But He was pierced through for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities
Strongest two words to describe a painful death
The PURPOSE involved
Isaiah 53:6 = All of us like sheep have gone astray. Each one of us has turned to his own way. But the Lord has caused the iniquity of us all to fall on Him
2 Corinthians 5:21 – God made Him who knew no sin to become sin for us that we might be made the righteousness of Christ in Him
Giving
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