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1 Is there a Gospel 2.0 Galatians 1:6-9

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2 Outline Gal 1:1-9 Introduction to the Gospel Gal 1:10-2:21 Paul's personal defense of the Gospel ministry Gal 3:1-4:3 Paul's theological defence of the Gospel message Gal 5:1-6:18 Paul's practical Application of the gospel message to our lives

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3 Is there a gospel 2.0 What is a gospel 2.0 How does the gospel 2.0 affect us? How do we know we have the true gospel ?

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4 The Celts

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6 Disunity

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7 Galatian situation

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8 Gospel 2.0 I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting him who called you in the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel 7 not that there is another one, but there are some who trouble you and want to distort the gospel of Christ (Galatians 1:6-7 ESV)

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9 Gospel 2.0 Desertion Different Not a gospel at all Deliberate Distortion

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11 Same word chicken..different ending

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12 Gospel 2.0 I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting him who called you in the grace of Christ (Galatians 1:6ESV) Change sides Turn inside out

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13 Gospel 2.0 7 not that there is another one, but there are some who trouble you and want to distort the gospel of Christ Reverse the order

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14 I have lived a good life therefore I receive the grace of God I have received the grace of God therefore I have lived a good life Reverse the order

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15 The Judaisers We give God something..obey Mosaic Law God accepts us

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17 Gospel is the historical gospel (ESV) 8 But even if we or an angel from heaven should preach to you a gospel contrary to the one we preached to you, let him be accursed. 9 As we have said before, so now I say again: If anyone is preaching to you a gospel contrary to the one you received, let him be accursed

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18 Joseph Smith No man or woman in this dispensation will ever enter into the celestial Kingdom of God without the consent of Joseph He reigns there as supreme a being in his sphere, capacity, and calling as God does in heaven

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19 Purgatory Lord Jesus Christ, 4 who gave himself for our sins to deliver us from the present evil age

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21 Doom oriented, perfectionism gospel Under the gospel, sinners are not justified by having the obedience of Jesus Christ set down to their account, as if He had obeyed the law for them, or in their stead. Christ as example Moral perfection Sin...penalty remains

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22 Saved by Complete surrender to God Right beliefs Right behaviour

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23 Motivation Fear insecurity Joy Grateful Obey to get things Obey to delight God..be like Him Gospel 2.0Gospel

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24 Prodigal son returns (Luke 15:19) I am no longer worthy to be called your son. Treat me as one of your hired servants.

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25 Bad things happen Anger at myself or God Struggle,for training Gospel 2.0Gospel

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26 Criticised Devastated angry Esteem built on performance Struggle Esteem built on Christ love for me Gospel 2.0Gospel

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27 Peters hypocrisy..men pleaser Gal 2: 12 For before certain men came from James, he was eating with the Gentiles; but when they came he drew back and separated himself, fearing the circumcision party.

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28 Prayer life Petitions Control circumstance Praise adoration Gospel 2.0Gospel

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29 Self view Proud or Feel like failure Confident Humble Gospel 2.0Gospel

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30 Spiritual Acceptability Idolises Talents Moral record Discipline Social status Enjoy family Work Talent gifts They are not ultimate..limit anxiety Gospel 2.0Gospel

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31 Gal 2: 3 But even Titus, who was with me, was not forced to be circumcised, though he was a Greek 4 Yet because of false brothers secretly brought inwho slipped in to spy out our freedom that we have in Christ Jesus, so that they might bring us into slavery

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32 Attitude towards others Unsympathetic Superior Win arguments How come they do this?..criticise Gracious Forgiving Gospel 2.0Gospel

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33 Gospel of felt needs Low self esteem You matter to God Crave Thrills Thrills that fulfill Unhappy/unfulfilled Fulfillment through Jesus Loneliness Jesus your friend 2.Change the focus

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34 The comparison God Us Needs Sin Fulfillment Righteousness Attractive Foolishness Gospel 2.0Gospel 1.0

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35 False gospels often please people For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying to please man? If I were still trying to please man, I would not be a servant of Christ (Galatians 1:10 ESV)

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36 Stay relevant

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37 For there are many who are insubordinate, empty talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision party. 11 They must be silenced, since they are upsetting whole families by teaching for shameful gain what they ought not to teach (Titus 1:10-11 ESV)

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38 Dear God I just want to know your purpose for my life.I don't want to base the rest of my life on wrong things. I want to take the first step in preparing for eternity by getting to know you Jesus Christ, I don't understand how but as much as I know how I want to open my life you. Make yourself real to me.And use these series in my life to help me know what you made me for. Video in the 40 days of purpose

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39 Author's response Now that you've just prayed that prayer for the first time I want to congratulate you. You have just become part of the family of God.

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40 Consequences of Gospel 2.0 (ESV) 8 But even if we or an angel from heaven should preach to you a gospel contrary to the one we preached to you, let him be accursed. 9 As we have said before, so now I say again: If anyone is preaching to you a gospel contrary to the one you received, let him be accursed

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41 Is there a gospel 2.0 What is a gospel 2.0 How does the gospel 2.0 affect us? How do we know we have the true gospel ?

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42 Why is it good news? Saved from hell Forgiveness of sin Be with my dead loved one Get to heaven

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43 Leonard Nimoy

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44 Star Trek Convention

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45 Heart of real gospel is the glory of God (ESV) 3 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ, 4 who gave himself for our sins to deliver us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father, 5 to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen. Initiated by God for God's glory

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46 Shalom God

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47 God's glory

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48 What He has done 4.Who gave himself for our sins to deliver us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father God's glory in the face of Christ

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49 Glory of God is in Christ PowerfulHumble MercyJust Majesty Meekness Dominion Obedience n submission Worthy of all goodPatience to suffer evil

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50 The Gospel

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51 a. It powers our repentance Joy based sorrow

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52 John Piper If people are not awakened to the preciousness of God and the beauty of His glory in the face of Christ, the sorrow of their contrition will not be owing to their failure to cherish God and prize his glory. It will be owing to the fear of hell or the foolishness of their former behaviour or the wages of their former lives. But none of these grounds for contrition by themselves is an honor to God God is the gospel page 109

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53 Oscar Shindler

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54 You must be GodI must be God b. It allows us to rightly respond to His blessings

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55 Rapunzel complex

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56 c. Conquers our pain Praying for sick

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57 c. Conquers our pain 2 Cor 12: 9 But he said to me, My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness. Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 10 For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For when I am weak, then I am strong.

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58 One dimensional Christianity has no place for these

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59 We will take revenge! Even if t takes a while, we will take revenge and every amount of harm against the umrah will be responded to with multitudes more against the perpetrator Abu Bakr al Baghdadi

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60 A day will come when the **** will walk everywhere as a master having honor being revered, with his head raised high and his dignity preserved. Anyone who dares to offend him will be disciplined and any hand that reaches out to harm him will be cut off.

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61 Kayla Mueller I remember mom always telling me that all in all in the end the only one you really have is God I have come to a place in experience where in every sense of the word, I have surrendered myself to our creator because there is literally no one else

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62 Kayla Mueller By God+by your prayers I have felt tenderly cradled in free fall I have been shown in darkness, light and have learned that even in prison, one can be free. I am grateful.

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Challenge Which Gospel are you operating under?

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Never cease striving It is finished Man MadeGod Made

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Give us this light For God, who said, Let light shine out of darkness, has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ (2 Corinthians 4:6 ESV)