Jesus here makes claims to exclusive allegiance that only God has the right to make! Having Jesus in your life will bring tension and difficult choices. And the consequences are heaven or hell! He must be more precious than:
I. The OPINIONS OF OTHERS: v32-33 II. The ACCEPTANCE OF YOUR FAMILY: v34-37 (Qt Mic 7:6) III.“SAVING” YOUR OWN LIFE: v38-39 The amazing thing is that when you place yourself on the altar of His pleasure (Rom 12:1), you find His will for you to be better than what you would have chosen with your limited perspective (12:2). His pleasure and your pleasure are fused in beauty.
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Rev. Allen Harris
Jesus' Worth Gospel of Matthew Columbia Presbyterian...
Allen Harris is leaving Columbia Presbyterian Church after 33 years of ministry this June, 2011, to do writing, consulting with churches, preaching and teaching. He is available for engagements. Contact him at allenhpilgrim@gmail.com . He and his wife, Kathie, will be living...