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