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The unstoppable gospel
The unstoppable gospel
Jesus opposed
The unstoppable gospel
Jesus opposed
… his fans ignore him
The unstoppable gospel
Jesus opposed
… his fans ignore him
… the Farisees accuse him
The unstoppable gospel
Jesus opposed
… his fans ignore him
… the Farisees accuse him
“But they rebelled and grieved his
Holy Spirit; therefore he turned
to be their enemy, and himself
fought against them.”
- Isaiah 63:10
The unstoppable gospel
Jesus opposed
… his fans ignore him
… the Farisees accuse him
… his family hush him
The unstoppable gospel
Jesus opposed
… his fans ignore him
… the Farisees accuse him
… his family hush him
Characteristics of Old Israel
Distance
> Keep God at a distance
Rejection
> Reject God’s salvation
The unstoppable gospel
Jesus opposed
… his fans ignore him
… the Farisees accuse him
… his family hush him
Characteristics of Old Israel
Distance
> Keep God at a distance
Rejection
> Reject God’s salvation
Jesus and the new people of God
The unstoppable gospel
Jesus opposed
Jesus and the new people of God
… his fans ignore him
… the Farisees accuse him
… his family hush him
… fans made into followers
Characteristics of Old Israel
Distance
> Keep God at a distance
Rejection
> Reject God’s salvation
The unstoppable gospel
Jesus opposed
Jesus and the new people of God
… his fans ignore him
… the Farisees accuse him
… his family hush him
… fans made into followers
… the accuser defeated
Characteristics of Old Israel
Distance
> Keep God at a distance
Rejection
> Reject God’s salvation
The unstoppable gospel
Jesus opposed
Jesus and the new people of God
… his fans ignore him
… the Farisees accuse him
… his family hush him
… fans made into followers
… the accuser defeated
Characteristics of Old Israel
Distance
> Keep God at a distance
Rejection
> Reject God’s salvation
“Can the prey be taken from the mighty, or the
captives of a tyrant be rescued? For thus says
the Lord: “Even the captives of the mighty shall
be taken, and the prey of the tyrant be rescued,
for I will contend with those who contend with
you, and I will save your children.”
- Isaiah 49:24-25
The unstoppable gospel
Jesus opposed
Jesus and the new people of God
… his fans ignore him
… the Farisees accuse him
… his family hush him
… fans made into followers
… the accuser defeated
… an extended family embraced
Characteristics of Old Israel
Distance
> Keep God at a distance
Rejection
> Reject God’s salvation
The unstoppable gospel
Jesus opposed
Jesus and the new people of God
… his fans ignore him
… the Farisees accuse him
… his family hush him
… fans made into followers
… the accuser defeated
… an extended family embraced
Characteristics of Old Israel
Characteristics of New Israel
Distance
> Keep God at a distance
Closeness
> Draw close through Jesus
Rejection
> Reject God’s salvation
Obedience
> Work alongside Jesus
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