Ccr Sermons

Jesus Calling Pt. 2: Faithful Unto Death By Louie Marsh, 11-10-2024 Last slide – sparta.   1) Jesus is GOD.   “8“And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: ‘The words of the first and the last, who died and came to life.” (Revelation 2:8, ESV)   “58Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, before Abraham was, I am.” 59So they picked up stones to throw at him, but Jesus hid himself and went out of the temple.” (John 8:58–59, ESV)   2) Jesus understands my STRUGGLES.   “9“ ‘I know your tribulation and your poverty (but you are rich) and the slander of those who say that they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.” (Revelation 2:9, ESV)   ·       With my ENVIRONMENT.   “8We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair;” (2 Corinthians 4:8, ESV)   thlibo (θλίβω, 2346), “to suffer affliction, to be troubled,” has reference to sufferings due to the pressure of circumstances, or the antagonism of persons,,, when used of the present experience of belie