THE 4400, LOST . . .
HE 4400, LOST & YOU
-What these people has in common? What is the difference between these people?
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2 Maps to fight for the Kingdom of God. .
First Map: “The World”
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DEFINITION “The world”:
• Not physical creation •Human society which is alienated from God •Opposed to His ways. •The “World” is the place where Satan wants to do his will.
1 John 2:15‑17 : Loving the world is incompatible with love for our Father. John 15:18: If the world hates you, you must realize that it hated me before it hated you. INTRODUCTION
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VALUES AND ATTITUDES VALUES:
•Hedonism: Always seeking your own comfort. •Success models: You choose models in your life without considering the way they live or whether or not they follow Jesus in their daily life. •Entertainment: Don´t need to discern what you read, watch, or listen to in media.
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VALUES AND ATTITUDES VALUES:
•Fashion: Being to concerned about dress styles and fashions. •Money: You think the more money you have the happier you are going to be. •Sexuality: Learn what the society is offering on this subject. •Pride: I am right, everybody is wrong. •Technology addict. “THE WORLD”
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VALUES AND ATTITUDES ATTITUDES: •To be a friend of the world •To have a hidden way of life or living two different lives. •Shame to be known as Christian
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DEFINITION Reference: Catechism of the Catholic Church
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DEFINITION “PEOPLE OF GOD” •A new society, a new race 1 Pet 2:9-10 : but you are a chosen race, a kingdom of priests, a holy nation, a people to be a personal possession to sing the praises of God who called you out of the darkness into his wonderful light. •Begun by and rooted in Jesus, the new Adam. Rom 5:14 : Nonetheless death reigned over all from Adam to Moses, even over those whose sin was not the breaking of a commandment, as Adam's was. He prefigured the One who was to come . . . INTRODUCTION
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DEFINITION •Living out the commands and ways of God. (Jn 13:34-35). I give you a new commandment: love one another; you must love one another just as I have loved you. It is by your love for one another, that everyone will recognize you as my disciples.
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VALUES AND ATTITUDES VALUES: •Freedom: 1743 "God willed that man should be left in the hand of his own counsel, so that he might of his own accord seek his creator and freely attain his full and blessed perfection by cleaving to him". •Justice 1807 Justice is the moral virtue that consists in the constant and firm will to give their due to God and neighbor.
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VALUES AND ATTITUDES VALUES: •Peace
2305 Earthly peace is the image and fruit of the peace of Christ, the messianic "Prince of Peace."By the blood of his Cross, "in his own person he killed the hostility,“ he reconciled men with God and made his Church the sacrament of the unity of the human race and of its union with God. "He is our peace."He has declared: "Blessed are the peacemakers." •Pursue of the truth 74 God "desires all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth":that is, of Christ Jesus. Christ must be proclaimed to all nations and individuals, so that this revelation may reach to the ends of the earth. INTRODUCTION
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VALUES AND ATTITUDES VALUES: •Unity
820 "Christ bestowed unity on his Church from the beginning. This unity, we believe, subsists in the Catholic Church as something she can never lose, and we hope that it will continue to increase until the end of time." Christ always gives his Church the gift of unity, but the Church must always pray and work to maintain, reinforce, and perfect the unity that Christ wills for her. •Love and Charity: The Cross INTRODUCTION
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CONSEQUENCES “The World” •Josef Fritzl: •He kidnapped his daughter in a cellar for 24 years and is father of seven children with her?
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CONSEQUENCES “The World” •Jeffrey K. Skilling
•Was sentenced to 24 years and 4 months in prison for his role in the pervasive fraud and conspiracy that led to the bankruptcy of Enron.
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CONSEQUENCES “The World” •Leona Helmsley
•Leona Helmsley will followed the general sweetheart pattern of her life by cutting out two grandchildren and leaving her dog twelve million dollars.
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CONSEQUENCES “People of God” •John Paul II:
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CONSEQUENCES “People of God” •_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ?
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PROPOSAL: Chose to be a “People of God”: •Break up with “The World” James 4:4 : Adulterers! Do you not realize that love for the world is hatred for God? Anyone who chooses the world for a friend is constituted an enemy of God. Rev 3:16: but since you are neither hot nor cold, but only lukewarm, I will spit you out of my mouth.
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PROPOSAL: Chose to be a “People of God”:
•Fight to live the values and attitudes of the Kingdom of God •1 Pe 2:9-10: But you are a chosen race, a kingdom of priests, a holy nation, a people to be a personal possession to sing the praises of God who called you out of the darkness into his wonderful light. Once you were a non-people and now you are the People of God; once you were outside his pity; now you have received pity.
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PROPOSAL Chose to be a “People of God”: •The Kingdom of God offers, Love, Freedom and Peace, and the most important Eternal Life.
•You can be sure if you fight to follow the right Map you won’t be LOST! •Psalm 133: Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; as the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the LORD commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
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TALK SHEET •Take 5 minutes to read ant think about this passage: •1 Pet 2:9-10 : but you are a chosen race, a kingdom of priests, a holy nation, a people to be a personal possession to sing the praises of God who called you out of the darkness into his wonderful light. •Think about 5 Values that belongs to “The World” that you notice in your life. •Think about 5 attitudes that you will follow to “THE WORLD” “PEOPLE OF GOD” be a “People of God”. INTRODUCTION CONSEQUENCES DEFINITION DEFINITION VALUES AND
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