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Authority

Authority. Col 3:17 Whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks through Him to God the Father. Authority. Based on three principles: Direct Command Approved (Apostolic) Example Necessary Inference. Approved Example.

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Authority

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  1. Authority Col 3:17 Whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks through Him to God the Father.

  2. Authority • Based on three principles: • Direct Command • Approved (Apostolic) Example • Necessary Inference

  3. Approved Example • Matthew 4:2 – Jesus fasted 40 days and 40 nights • Acts 13:1 – Barnabas, Simeon, Lucius, Manaen, and Saul, ministering and fasting • Acts 14:23 – Fasting at the appointment of elders in each congregation

  4. Necessary Inference • Matt 6:16 – How to fast • Luke 5:33 – When the disciples will be fasting.

  5. Key Terms • Fasting – • the act of willingly abstaining from some or all food, drink, or both, for a period of time.

  6. Why do we fast? • What is the purpose? • Deut 29:1 • Psalms 35:13 • Acts 14:23 • Acts 13:3 – • Luke 18:12 • Luke 2:37 • Matt 6:16

  7. Summary • When serious decisions were being made. • When they were facing adversity. • By humbling ourselves we are brought closer to God. • Lev 10: 1-3 • Luke 5:35

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