{"id":12377,"date":"2024-09-22T15:39:05","date_gmt":"2024-09-22T19:39:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/?p=12377"},"modified":"2024-09-22T15:39:05","modified_gmt":"2024-09-22T19:39:05","slug":"jesus-is-honored","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/2024\/09\/jesus-is-honored\/","title":{"rendered":"Jesus is Honored"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2024 THEME: Run with the Horses<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">SERIES: Feels Like Home<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">TITLE: Jesus is Honored<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Scripture: Col. 1:15-22<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/span><\/p>\r\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>I. JESUS IS SUPREME (1:15-17)<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">When we say Jesus is preeminent what do we mean? He is (<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">first in everything<\/span><\/strong>).<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">What does it mean that He is supreme?<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>He is the (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>authority over all creation<\/strong><\/span>). [v.16]<\/li>\r\n<li>He is (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>before all things<\/strong><\/span>). [v.17a]<\/li>\r\n<li>He holds (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>all things together<\/strong><\/span>). [v.17b]<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/span><\/p>\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>II. JESUS IS THE HEAD (1:18)<br \/><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">As head Jesus controls every part of the church and gives it (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>life and direction<\/strong><\/span>).<\/p>\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>III. JESUS IS THE FUTURE (1:19-22)<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u201cThere is salvation in no one else! God has given no other name under heaven by which we<br \/>must be saved.\u201d Acts 4:12<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Verse 21: We were (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>enemies<\/strong><\/span>).<br \/>Verse 22: We have been made (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>holy and blameless<\/strong><\/span>).<br \/>Verses 23-24: (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Stand firm<\/strong><\/span>) (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Don\u2019t drift<\/strong><\/span>).<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Two things to conclude:<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>Make Christ (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>first in everything<\/strong><\/span>).<\/li>\r\n<li>(<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Refocus<\/strong><\/span>) our attention on Christ<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">THEME: Run with the Horses <br \/>SERIES: Feels Like Home<br \/>NEXT WEEK: Fresh Start (Grace is Offered)<br \/>SCRIPTURE: Philemon<\/span><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2024 THEME: Run with the Horses SERIES: Feels Like Home TITLE: Jesus is Honored Scripture: Col. 1:15-22 I. JESUS IS SUPREME (1:15-17) When we say Jesus is preeminent what do we mean? He is (first in everything). What does it mean that He is supreme? He is the (authority over all creation). 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