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Luke 19:28-44

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John R. Brokhoff

... Christ through the mirror. This aroused her curiosity. She got up to get a better look in the mirror, but she saw only herself. She said, "Look, Mommy! When I see myself, I can't see Jesus." More than anything, Jesus wants to come into your life, your city, as king. To reject him, to shut him out is to bring tears to his eyes. One day the English King, Edward VIII, stopped to visit a family on his way to christen a ship. The family was located in a poor section of the city. When the ...

2. Characteristics of Christ That You and I Need

Mark 8:27-35

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King Duncan

... London’s worse slums. Tom is unwanted by his father. He is frequently beaten and is forced to go out during the day to beg for money. But Tom dreams of one day being a person of distinction. The second boy is Edward Tudor, who happens to be the son of King Henry VIII. As such he lives the life of a prince, raised in the palace, wrapped in fine silks and protected from the horrible conditions that exist beyond the palace gates. To this point in life he is oblivious to the misery and injustice experienced ...

3. The Lonely Prophet

1 Kings 19:1-4, (5-7), 8-15a

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King Duncan

... never knowing if God will rescue us or remain silent. That is how we live as witnesses to the reality of the one true God. Bishop Hugh Latimer served in the Church of England in the mid-1500s under King Henry VIII and Edward VI. One Sunday, he preached a bold sermon that offended King Henry VIII, and he was ordered to make a public apology on the following Sunday. Apologize? For preaching God’s word? I wonder if Bishop Latimer spent that week struggling with God. I wonder if he prayed, “I have been very ...

4. Stand Up and Raise Your Voice

Deuteronomy 30:11-20

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Leonard Sweet

... gifted learners know this: the more voices that contribute, the more learning will happen. Finding your voice. That is the theme of the surprise Academy Award favorite movie “The King’s Speech.” Royal watchers and romantics have focused forever on the king who gave up the throne for the woman he loved, Edward VIII, never giving much thought to the “spare” who replaced the “heir.” With a profound stammer and knock-knees, Prince Albert, aka “Bertie,” hardly rated a second glance until he ...

5. Hosanna! Please Save Us!

Matthew 21:1-11, Matthew 26:14-16

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King Duncan

... a translation. So William Tyndale traveled to Germany, where he made his translation and then smuggled the English New Testament back into England. King Henry VIII and authorities from the official Church in England tried to hunt him down and arrest him, but Tyndale was able to hide from ... www.forbes.com/sites/ilyapozin/2013/10/09/20-leadership-quotes-to-make-you-laugh/#2948d62076ad. 3. Brian Edwards, God’s Outlaw: The Story of William Tyndale and the English Bible, pp. 150, 157. http://www.southwoodsbc. ...

6. Obedience Really Matters

Matthew 7:15-23

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Phil Thrailkill

... goes airborne with its aging cargo! “Look, Maude, the tub’s a-spinnin’!” 22 CONCLUSION Thomas Linacre was king's physician to Henry VII and Henry VIII of England; a prominent scientist, he was founder of the Royal College of Physicians and friend of the great ... (Wheaton, ILL: Shaw, 1992), 119. 21. For a treatment of direct and indirect claims on Christology, see James R. Edwards, Is Jesus the Only Savior? (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2005), Chapter 5, “Did Jesus Consider Himself God?” 67-97 ...

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