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Prophecy is Greater than Tongues 1 Corinthians 14 Notes

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  Prophecy > Tongues Sermon Notes Open with me to 1st Corinthians 14 and let’s Pray. -The Holy Spirit Teaching Us -Unity of the Brethren -To Pursue Love 1 John 1:5 “God is light: in Him there is no darkness at all.” Of all the light [electromagnetic spectrum] that is whizzing around us.  Humans can only see what we call visible light, and this light makes up less than 1% of all the light, actually less than 35 ten thousandths of a % of all the light.  We see in a mirror dimly but one day we will see Him face to Face.  And so it is with the Holy Spirit Gift of tongues.   There is some small percentage of the Glory that God is due that I am actually able to give in the English language.  But, when praying, it can become overwhelming and we just don’t have the words to express to God what needs to be said, so the Holy Spirit intercedes for us with groaning beyond our understanding… and this exalts God to His True place, this is 100% of the light or 100% of ...

Jesus is the Atonement

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Jesus is the Atonement Title : Jesus the Atonement Subject : Atonement Text Scripture : 1 John 2:1-2 My dear children, I write this to you so that you will not sin. But if anybody does sin, we have an advocate with the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One. 2 He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins,and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world. Introduction -Do you ever think about words?  Where words come from… What words really mean… how words can express deep feelings and ideas by putting them together in new ways… words are a made up vehicle for expressing reality.  They are not the real thing. Words are a shadow of the real thing, an analogy of the real thing. Sometimes the real thing is so deep and so important that it takes a huge amount of words just to scratch the surface of what we know the reality to be.  Then we might come up with a single word that puts that huge amount of words together and we just reference all of it with ...