November 12th, 2023 - "The Most Excellent Way"

Scripture Passage:  Romans 5:1-11 –

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“The Most Excellent Way”

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Lenses:
Biblical lament & the world's view

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Paul's lenses

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The Body Politic,
a common point of view

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The Body of Christ,
a new reality

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Prying away the old lens:
1) Seems weaker = indespensible

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Prying away the old lens:
2) We think less honourable =
treated/clothed with honour

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Prying away the old lens:
3) Less presentable =
treated with special modesty

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Prying away the old lens:
3) Less presentable =
treated with special modesty

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... ευσχημοσυνην   περισσοτέραν
  decorum              more abundant

    έχει
    have/posess

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Swapping lenses

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Hands, feet, eyes, ears
Parts that communicate!

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the connectedness
of the body

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God gifts as God sees fit
Not as we see

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Wondering...

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The Most Excellent Way!

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Love?

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