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David Platt COMMISSIONING THE BEST Matthew 15:1-39 To The Church at Brook Hills and Christ Fellowship Church… Exalt the authority of God’s Word. Minimize the thoughts of man. They promote self-centeredness. They fuel self-righteousness. They serve self-interest. Examples… zCultic teachers. zCatholic teaching. zCultural traditions. zContemporary trends. Magnify the truth of God. Let the Word consume your teaching and preaching. Let the Word drive your decisions and practices. zPromote authenticity in God’s worship. Worship is more than physical action. Concerned with form. Worship is all about spiritual affection. Compelled by faith. zCultivate hearts of holiness. The truth… Our greatest need is not cleaner hands. Our greatest need is changed hearts. zJesus forgives us of all our sin. zJesus fills us with His Holy Spirit. The implication… What the world doesn’t need is the spread of superficial religion. zFalse teachers are destined for judgment. zFalse teachers are dangerous to others. What the world does need is the spread of supernatural regeneration. zNurture passion for the nations. The harvest field is ripe. The divine plan is global. Spend yourselves for the glory of God’s name. Give your lives to the accomplishment of God’s mission. Today we separate from one another as God’s people for the expansion of the Kingdom. One day soon we’ll join with one another alongside all peoples in celebration of the King. z
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of God’s Word. of man. . teachers. teaching. .
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Cultural Contemporary . Magnify the of God. Let the Word consume your teaching and . Let the Word drive your decisions and . zPromote in God’s worship. Worship is more than physical . Concerned with . Worship is all about spiritual . Compelled by . zCultivate hearts of . The truth… Our greatest need is not cleaner . Our greatest need is changed . zJesus us of all our sin. zJesus us with his Holy Spirit. The implication… What the world doesn’t need is the spread of religion. zFalse teachers are for judgment. zFalse teachers are to others. What the world does need is the spread of regeneration. zNurture passion for the . The harvest field is . The divine plan is . Spend yourselves for the of God’s name. Give your lives to the of God’s mission. Today we separate from one another as God’s people for the of the Kingdom. One day soon we’ll join with one another alongside all peoples in of the King. z z
David Platt COMMISSIONING THE BEST Matthew 15:1-39 To The Church at Brook Hills and Christ Fellowship Church… Exalt the authority of God’s Word. Minimize the thoughts of man. They promote self-centeredness. They fuel self-righteousness. They serve self-interest. Examples… zCultic teachers. zCatholic teaching. zCultural traditions. zContemporary trends. Magnify the truth of God. Let the Word consume your teaching and preaching. Let the Word drive your decisions and practices. zPromote authenticity in God’s worship. Worship is more than physical action. Concerned with form. Worship is all about spiritual affection. Compelled by faith. zCultivate hearts of holiness. The truth… Our greatest need is not cleaner hands. Our greatest need is changed hearts. zJesus forgives us of all our sin. zJesus fills us with His Holy Spirit. The implication… What the world doesn’t need is the spread of superficial religion. zFalse teachers are destined for judgment. zFalse teachers are dangerous to others. What the world does need is the spread of supernatural regeneration. zNurture passion for the nations. The harvest field is ripe. The divine plan is global. Spend yourselves for the glory of God’s name. Give your lives to the accomplishment of God’s mission. Today we separate from one another as God’s people for the expansion of the Kingdom. One day soon we’ll join with one another alongside all peoples in celebration of the King. z
