Our Father's Business

Luke 2:41-52

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1. My Father’s business Luke 2 : 41 -52
2. Luke 1:31-33 You will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to call him Jesus. He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father David, and he will reign over Jacob’s descendants forever; his kingdom will never end.” Matthew 1 : 21 She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.” God’s plan was foretold
3. CALLING 2 Corinthians 5:20 “We are Christ’s ambassadors” Matthew 28:18-20 “Therefore (you), go and make disciples” John 9 : 4 “We must do the work of Him who sent me. seeking, caring, love, compassion.
4. The Father has sent Me, so I am sending you John 20 : 21 John 14:11-12 “Believe me when I say that I am in the Father and the Father is in me; or at least believe on the evidence of the miracles themselves. I tell you the truth, anyone who has faith in me will do what I have been doing. He will do even greater things than these, because I am going to the Father.” 1 Peter 3:15 “But in your hearts set apart Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect.”
5. IDENTITY John 1:12-13 "Yet to all who received Him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God..." Gal 3:26 "You are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus." 2 Timothy 1:9 “who has saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace which was given to us in Christ Jesus before time began”
6. HEART 2 Corinthians 4:18 "So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.“ Matthew 6:19-21 "Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal. For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also."
7. FATHER’s BUSINESS Luke 4 : 18,19 “The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free, to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favour.” 2 Peter 3:9 “He is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance." 1 Cor 15:58 “Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labour in the Lord is not in vain."