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Relationship is What God Desires
John 10:22-27
The setting has moved to the Feast of Dedication or Hanukah.
This is a time of celebration for the freedom of Israel to worship God in the temple.
Antiochus the IV desired to turn Israel to the Greeks.
He shut down worship at the temple.
He suspended the Sabbath and circumcision and prohibited the Book of the Law.
In 167 BC, he offered a swine on the altar.
The setting has moved to the Feast of Dedication or Hanukah.
This is a time of celebration for the freedom of Israel to worship God in the temple.
Antiochus the IV desired to turn Israel to the Greeks.
He shut down worship at the temple.
He suspended the Sabbath and circumcision and prohibited the Book of the Law.
In 167 BC, he offered a swine on the altar.
Mattathias and his brothers revolted.
In 164 BC the temple was rededicated to the worship of Yahweh.
Solomons Colonnade was was a covered area in the temple.
Often used for teaching or holding conversations with the rabbi.
Jesus responds to their question with the call to relationship.
If you knew me, you would know my claim.
New in this motif is the idea that the sheep find security in their relationship.
We can not be snatched from the Father’s hand.
Christ is greater than all.
We need not fear tomorrow for God is greater than all.
When Relationship is Not What We Seek
Jesus refers to
Jewish law saw that God had raised men to the stature of God through the giving of the law.
Through the law, man knew what righteousness and holiness looked like.
Jesus responds that how can He be blasphemous if he has just lived the standard of righteousness set before Him.
To say otherwise is to call the Scriptures a liar.
When we settle for what God can do and not who He is, we will miss Jesus all together.
We will become so fixed on God’s stuff, we will be blind to the fact that it is in Him that the stuff is possible.
Relationship Growth
Discipleship.
The response to our relationship with God is to point other toward Him.
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