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Instruments in Instruments in The The

Redeemer’s HandsRedeemer’s Hands

Chapter 2Chapter 2In The Hands of the In The Hands of the

RedeemerRedeemer

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Many Tools in the Many Tools in the ToolboxToolbox

• Biblical view of personal Biblical view of personal changechange

• Biblical modelBiblical model• Ordinary peopleOrdinary people

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But There Is MoreBut There Is More

• Bringing His Word to OthersBringing His Word to Others- Ephesians 4Ephesians 4

• Preaching the Word vs. Preaching the Word vs. Counseling the WordCounseling the Word

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God’s MonsoonGod’s Monsoon

• For the Lord’s renownFor the Lord’s renown• Isaiah 55:10-13Isaiah 55:10-13• Hope of a New HeartHope of a New Heart• Ezekiel 36:26Ezekiel 36:26

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Answers, Encyclopedias Answers, Encyclopedias and Outlinesand Outlines

• Bringing the power of Bringing the power of scripture to another’s lifescripture to another’s life

- Hebrews 4:12Hebrews 4:12

- Recipe theologyRecipe theology

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Tell Me the Old, Old Tell Me the Old, Old StoryStory

• Grand Schemes of ScriptureGrand Schemes of Scripture• A Story of RedemptionA Story of Redemption• 2 Corinthians 5:14-152 Corinthians 5:14-15

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• God’s Rebar God’s Rebar - Daniel 4:34-35; Psalm 4:4-8Daniel 4:34-35; Psalm 4:4-8

• Amazing GraceAmazing Grace- Genesis 3:15; 2 Corinthians Genesis 3:15; 2 Corinthians

12:7-1012:7-10- It’s Not Your PartyIt’s Not Your Party- Romans 11:36Romans 11:36

Three Grand ThemesThree Grand Themes

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A Life Worth LivingA Life Worth Living

The central work of God’s Kingdom The central work of God’s Kingdom is change.is change.

Teach, admonish, encourage to:Teach, admonish, encourage to:

RestRest in His in His sovereigntysovereignty

RelyRely on His on His gracegrace

SubmitSubmit to His to His gloryglory