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MALE AND FEMALE IN THE IMAGE OF GOD MAN AND WOMAN ARE BOTH CREATED IN GOD’S IMAGE AND CHARGED WITH THE RESPONSIBILITY TO RULE WITH MAN GIVEN THE ROLE OF LEADING IN A GOD-GLORIFYING DIRECTION
THE HEART OF A FATHER WHEN CHRIST IS IN THE PICTURE IT IMPACTS MY RELATIONSHIP WITH MY CHILDREN, MY SPOUSE, AND GOD
DISRUPTION IN THE DIVINE ORDER I WILL ACTIVELY RESIST SATAN’S ATTEMPT TO DISRUPT MY TRUST IN GOD AND I WILL OBEY THE LORD’S WILL FOR ME AND MY FAMILY
WOMEN IN THE LIFE AND TEACHING OF JESUS JESUS WHO DEMONSTRATED THE HIGHEST REGARD FOR WOMEN DURING HIS LIFE AND TEACHING APPPOINTED MEN AS APOSTLES
WIVES LIKE SARAH AND THE HUSBANDS WHO HONOR THEM OBEDIENCE TO GOD’S WORD IN MY RELATIONSHIP WITH MY SPOUSE BRING BLESSINGS TO MY FAMILY
JESUS AS TRIUMPHANT WARRIOR • REV 19:7-21
QUOTE Any study or pursuit of manhood is in vain if it overlooks the man of Jesus — for all our efforts to understand or live out our design as men culminate in Him. The crux of biblical manhood is in knowing who Jesus was as a man, what He came to do, why every man must wrestle with this man and what He calls us to as men today. (Randy Stinson & Dan Demas, A Guide ToBiblical Manhood, p. 205)
REV 19:16 • On his robe and on his thigh he has this name written: KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS.
COMPASSION OF JESUS REV 19:7-10
REV 19:7 • Let us rejoice and be glad and give him glory! For the wedding of the Lamb has come, and his bride has made herself ready.
REV 19:8 • Fine linen, bright and clean, was given her to wear." (Fine linen stands for the righteous acts of the saints.)
EPH 5:25 • Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her
EPH 5:29 • After all, no one ever hated his own body, but he feeds and cares for it, just as Christ does the church--
1 TIM 5:8 • If anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for his immediate family, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
REV 19:9 • Then the angel said to me, "Write: 'Blessed are those who are invited to the wedding supper of the Lamb!'" And he added, "These are the true words of God."
QUOTE Have you ever considered this? When you look into the eyes of your children, do you mostly see a future doctor, lawyer, or linebacker? Or do you see a person who’ll spend eternity in either heaven or hell? Do you see a soul that must bow the knee to Christ? Voddie Baucham Jr., FamilyShepherds, p. 124.
COMMITMENT OF JESUS REV 19:11-13
REV 19:11 • I saw heaven standing open and there before me was a white horse, whose rider is called Faithful and True. With justice he judges and makes war.
REV 19:12 • His eyes are like blazing fire, and on his head are many crowns. He has a name written on him that no one knows but he himself.
REV 19:13 • He is dressed in a robe dipped in blood, and his name is the Word of God.
MAT 24:30 • "At that time the sign of the Son of Man will appear in the sky, and all the nations of the earth will mourn. They will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of the sky, with power and great glory.
MAT 19:4 • "Haven't you read," he replied, "that at the beginning the Creator 'made them male and female,'
MAT 19:5 • and said, 'For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh'?
MAT 19:6 • So they are no longer two, but one. Therefore what God has joined together, let man not separate."
BIBLICAL STANDARD ONE MAN ONE WOMAN ONE LIFETIME
DEDICATORY PRAYER “When life is done, may they be found then as now, hand in hand, still thanking God for each other. May they serve You happily, faithfully, together, until at last one shall lay the other into the arms of God. This we ask through Jesus Christ, great lover of our souls, Amen.” By Pastor Leo
CONQUEST OF JESUS REV 19:14-21
REV 19:14 • The armies of heaven were following him, riding on white horses and dressed in fine linen, white and clean.
1 TIM 3:4 • He must manage his own family well and see that his children obey him with proper respect.
REV 19:15 • Out of his mouth comes a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations. "He will rule them with an iron scepter." He treads the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God Almighty.
REV 19:16 • On his robe and on his thigh he has this name written: KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS.
REV 19:20 • But the beast was captured, and with him the false prophet who had performed the miraculous signs on his behalf. With these signs he had deluded those who had received the mark of the beast and worshiped his image. The two of them were thrown alive into the fiery lake of burning sulfur.
JESUS AS TRIUMPHANT WARRIOR COMPASSION OF JESUS COMMITMENT OF JESUS CONQUEST OF JESUS
JESUS AS TRIUMPHANT WARRIOR BY GOD’S GRACE I WILL LOVE AND LEAD MY FAMILY AND STAND FOR JESUS WHO WILL ONE DAY RULE THE EARTH
QUOTE The message of Jesus—love your enemies—is what finally set me free. It no longer mattered who my friends were or who my enemies were; I was supposed to love them all. And I could have a loving relationship with a God who would help me love others. Yousef, Mosab Hassan. Son of Hamas: (p. 249).
QUOTE If we are going to represent Jesus to the world, we have to live his message of love. If we want to follow Jesus, we must also expect to be persecuted. We should be happy to be persecuted for his sake. Yousef, MosabHassan. Son of Hamas: (p. 247).