Sermon Tone Analysis
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Let the games begin!
*** Olympic rings
776 BC to 393 AD — 1169 years
The stade (192m footrace)
Diaulos (400m footrace)
Dolichos (longer: 1500m or 5000m)
Pentathalon (footrace, long jump, discus, javelin wrestling)
Chariot racing (The Nero incident)
***No slide: The point, the olympic games were well known in the ancient world
***Di-OW-los
***DAH-lick-ohs
***Next: ISS-me-an
The Isthmian Games
Held a few miles outside of Corinth, the local games everyone Paul wrote to would have been familiar with.
A race metaphor
*** Image: Start of a marathon
*** Image: Car race
*** Image: Pinewood Derby
Be all in
*** Slide All In
*** Story about my race: Didn’t train for it.
*** You won’t win, you won’t flourish as a follower of Jesus if you’re not all in
Train diligently
***Slide Training weightlifting
*** Do the work of preparing beforehand
*** A trophy is good, even better to serve God and hear the words, “Well done, good and faithful servant.”
Stay qualified
***Slide: Disqualified
*** Only when the race is over is the race really over.
We could get disqualified before!
Win the crown
Slide: Crown
*** There’s not only one crown.
A crown for everyone who runs the race like it matters.
*** Slide: Cub Scouts thanks for being here!
Be all in
Train hard
Stay qualified
Be one of those who works to win!
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