Reconciliation in Deeds Not Words Warned by Church Leaders
The sermon emphasizes that true reconciliation requires action, not lip service. It cites Jeremiah and Isaiah to condemn religious hypocrisy where freedom promises are broken and justice is ignored, urging concrete justice for orphans and the widow.
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Jerusalem
Babylon
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Amos
Jesus Establishes God's Kingdom Through His Ministry
Fr. John MacCandless argues that the Gospels portray Jesus proclaiming and inaugurating the Kingdom. Jesus, Son of Man, acts to heal, exorcise, and share the Supper via the Twelve, with a future Kingdom tied to His life, death, and call to disciples to spread divine reign.
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John the Baptist
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God
Abba
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Satan
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Ministry of the Twelve
Calvary
Reconciliation in Faith as True Worship
The sermon emphasizes deeds over words, urging reconciliation before worship. Faith without practical acts is lifeless, as James the brother of Jesus argues. Genuine faith proves itself by meeting bodily needs and acting.
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Jesus
James
Lord
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Scripture-Search Answers: Key Biblical Pairings
Joshua and monarchy pair names Joshua with monarchy. Eli paired with Samuel. Deborah paired with Barak. God with Baal and Ashteroth. Twelve with Israel. Military leaders as a category. Gideon with fleece. King with Abimilech. Samson with Delilah.
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Joshua
Eli
Samuel
Deborah
Barak
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Baal
Ashteroth
Twelve
Israel
Gideon
Fleece
King
Abimilech
Samson
Delilah
Mary Told Not Fear She Has Found Favor With God
Luke records the angel Gabriel telling Mary not to fear for she has found favor with God. She will conceive and bear a son to be named Jesus.
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