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Living by Faith in Eternal Life
1 Thess 4:13-18
V. 13, Paul addresses a common issue people face in all times and places: grief over loved ones who have died.
Xnity makes a difference in how we grieve - we have hope.
V. 14, Xn hope isn’t vacuous.
It is based on the resurrection of JC.
If one rose from death then others can too.
God promises that us back to life with JC.
V. 16-17, the Lord JC promises that the dead in Christ will rise, and we who remain alive will join them with JC.
V. 18, Paul’s encouraging words guide us to live with eternity in mind.
V. 18, Paul’s encouraging words guide us to live with eternity in mind.
Psalm 23
The ancient wisdom - to see God as our Good Shepherd…my Shepherd, who looks after me personally.
The comfort this Psalm offers is how it views our life on earth, not from the world’s point of view, but from God’s eternal viewpoint.
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JC describes God/himself as a Good Shepherd
People misunderstand JC.
He came for sinners ().
Every week we pray a prayer of confession, reminding us that we’re all sinners.
That means we’re all people JC came to save (contra the self-righteous Pharisees).
JC rejoices to save us ().
All heaven rejoices when another sinner saved by JC enters heaven.
That joy was released again when Carmencita entered heaven.
Repeat , .
V. 17b, we will be [together] with the Lord FOREVER!
That is God’s encouraging word.
He calls you not to live, stuck in grief, but to emerge from grief thru hope in the resurrection to eternal life thru faith in JC - hope secured by JC’s own resurrection.
Live by the light of eternal resurrection.
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