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OF the entire 600,00 men Plus women Children 2 who started out entered the promise land

testing Massah

saw the miracles yet Lets go back to egypt

Joshua /Caleb God will give us his land as He promised

Troubles come and they turned away

Come together then encourage one another

WE have come to share in Christ if we hold firmly till the end the confidence we had at first

10/27

Who were they who heard and rebelled

‘ Those who Moses led out of Egypt yet they started out with great expectations having started in the great Exodus

Whom was He angry with for 40 years

Whom was He angry with for 40 years

those who sinned The did not believe God would provide for Them

Whom were told they would not enter the rest ?

Unbelief leads to action

Hope -disbelief- disobedience

Stand Fast help each other

Religious defections come from

1. afflictions

2.false teachers

3.errors About Christ

4.Unbelief

Katecho Hold on/ Keep/ detain/ occupy/ possess /retain/ tight grip

Faithfulness

Clear/ Healthy focus on Christ encourages faithfulness

Engages the will/ intellect/ emotions obedience based on trust in God

sinfulness/ unbelief

Persevere until the end

Communal

examples

fictional allegories/myths/parables. Narnia/ pilgrim progress

2.Heroes in sports/military/ politics

3.Christian history past/present

4. Scriptures examples

Scritures

5. Jesus

Concentration /discipline /time

parable sower and the seed

Enter into His rest

Today not tomorrow not with regrets from yesterday Today do not fall away from the living God

Hebrews 3. 14-

Assurance is in Christ Faith in BEcause we know him

16 ? with a ? DId not enter into His rest

rest

IS one way of saying the promise land

Sabbath rest

Today enter into his rest

Don’t think you have come to late in history to enjoy Gods rest

God was more exicting then!!!!!!!!!!!!

Tendency to look backGods power has grown less Golden days are gone

2 cor .3 18 Glory to glory

Never think The great days were yesterday

This is Gods Today Great promise / great blessedness God is as great today as he ever was

Today when you hear His voice

Hearing

Indifferent/ uninterested/ critical/ sceptical/cynical

our hearts are restless until they find their rest in thee

Trust your forgiven now move on

The more trust the more rest

Rest

Joy of his rest At creation the morning stars sang togethrand all the angels shouted for joy

Satisfying it is good Creation story

Working rest Completed task