Fellowship, with God

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The relationship with God, disrupted by sin yet established through Jesus Christ, which provides the only proper basis for true human fellowship. God’s desire for fellowship with humanity is made known through his calling of a people to be his own and to reflect his holiness and love.

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God’s fellowship with his people is shown by his presence

God’s presence with Israel

Leviticus 26:12 NIV84
I will walk among you and be your God, and you will be my people.
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God’s presence in the tabernacle

Exodus 25:8 NIV84
“Then have them make a sanctuary for me, and I will dwell among them.
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God’s presence in the temple

1 Kings 6:12–13 NIV84
“As for this temple you are building, if you follow my decrees, carry out my regulations and keep all my commands and obey them, I will fulfill through you the promise I gave to David your father. And I will live among the Israelites and will not abandon my people Israel.”
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God’s presence in the new Jerusalem

Zechariah 2:10–13 NIV84
“Shout and be glad, O Daughter of Zion. For I am coming, and I will live among you,” declares the Lord. “Many nations will be joined with the Lord in that day and will become my people. I will live among you and you will know that the Lord Almighty has sent me to you. The Lord will inherit Judah as his portion in the holy land and will again choose Jerusalem. Be still before the Lord, all mankind, because he has roused himself from his holy dwelling.”
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The church’s fellowship with God

Fellowship with the Father, Son and Holy Spirit

John 14:23 NIV84
Jesus replied, “If anyone loves me, he will obey my teaching. My Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him.
See also ; fellowship with the Spirit

Fellowship is made possible through Jesus Christ

Ephesians 2:18–19 NIV84
For through him we both have access to the Father by one Spirit. Consequently, you are no longer foreigners and aliens, but fellow citizens with God’s people and members of God’s household,
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Fellowship with Jesus Christ

1 Corinthians 1:9 NIV84
God, who has called you into fellowship with his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, is faithful.
See also Jesus Christ’s presence with his disciples; abiding in Christ; united with Christ in his death and resurrection; communion with Christ at the Lord’s Supper; sharing in Christ’s sufferings

Fellowship with God is inseparable from fellowship with one another

1 John 1:3 NIV84
We proclaim to you what we have seen and heard, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son, Jesus Christ.
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The demands of fellowship with God

Holiness

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Obedience to God’s will

1 John 3:24 NIV84
Those who obey his commands live in him, and he in them. And this is how we know that he lives in us: We know it by the Spirit he gave us.
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Sin separates people from fellowship with God

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Examples of fellowship with God

Enoch; Noah; Abraham

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Joshua; Levi
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