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2.7 KiB
HTML
91 lines
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HTML
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<title>Blue Letter Bible</title>
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PriorSectionURL = './Comm/bill_acton/Rom/98.html';
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Book='Rom';
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Title = 'Romans 13:11-14 - The Christian and the Return of Christ';
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<ul>
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<li>The Time of Christ's Return
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<ul>
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<li>It is near
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<li>The first Christians believed it was near</li>
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<li>Christians today believe it is near</li>
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<li>The signs of His return
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<li>Political — one world government</li>
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<li>Religious — one church</li>
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<li>Cosmological — catastrophic</li>
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<li>Israelic</li>
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</ul></li>
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<li>The manner — <a id="si_2" onclick="return mV('Act',1,11);">Act 1:11</a>
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<ul>
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<li>Physical</li>
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<li>Sudden</li>
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<li>Visible</li>
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</ul></li>
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</ul></li>
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<li>It is an urgent nearness
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<li>Christians should know the night is far gone</li>
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<li>Christians should know the dawn is breaking</li>
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<li>The Application for Us — <a id="si_3" onclick="return mV('Rom',13,'12-14');">Rom 13:12-14</a>
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<li>Wake up!
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<li>Get out of darkness
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<li>Revelry — noisy, disturbing, nuisance, inconsiderate</li>
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<li>Drunkenness — uncontrolled conduct, destroyer</li>
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<li>Immorality — forbidden relationships, disobedience to Scripture</li>
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<li>Shamelessness — open exhibition of evil, no honor or decency, arrogant denial of modesty, lost to shame</li>
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<li>Contention — strife, warfare, extreme selfishness</li>
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<li>Envy — ill will toward others, gain, discontent</li>
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</ul></li>
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</ul></li>
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<li>Get dressed!
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<li>Take off the night clothes</li>
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<li>Put on the day clothes
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<li>The armor of light</li>
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<li>The Lord Jesus Christ
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<li>Christ — eternal, appointed</li>
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<li>Jesus — human, Savior
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<li>The Royal Robe of Righteousness</li>
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<li>The ultimate beauty</li>
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</ul></li>
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</ul></li>
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<li>Go to work!
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<li>Behave as a son of God</li>
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<li>Do not be controlled by our own nature — flesh</li>
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<li>Live the message — Christ is Lord</li>
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</ul></li>
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</ul></li>
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