1. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 1

2. 出埃及記講道系列 Identity Crisis Pastor Timothy Chan Chinese Grace Bible Church Sunday, July 15, 2012

3. 出埃及記講道系列 Identity Crisis Pastor Timothy Chan Chinese Grace Bible Church Sunday, July 15, 2012

4. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 4 Main Idea We live in the land of contradiction and agony. As we are called by God to leave the world and live for His glory, the Enemy comes around to oppress us and to lure us into compromise. Only in turning back from the world to Him can we find real victory.

5. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 5 I.Identity ____________ from the world: _____________? Challenged Who Are You

6. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 6 Exodus 1:8 (NIV, 1984) 8 Then a new king, who did not know about Joseph, came to power in Egypt.

7. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 7 Job 7:1-3 (NIV, 1984) 1 “Does not man have hard service on earth? Are not his days like those of a hired man?

8. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 8 Job 7:1-3 (NIV, 1984) 2 Like a slave longing for the evening shadows, or a hired man waiting eagerly for his wages,

9. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 9 Job 7:1-3 (NIV, 1984) 3 so I have been allotted months of futility, and nights of misery have been assigned to me.

10. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 10 The Long Journey Into Ambivalence and Satan’s Strategy: A.We are the __________________ B.We are the ______________ C.We are the __________ generation gap generation immigrants opposed

11. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 11 II.Identity _________: You Do Not Belong to _________ Forged Pharaoh

12. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 12 Exodus 1:13-14 (NIV, 1984) 13 and worked them ruthlessly. 14 They made their lives bitter with hard labor in brick and mortar and with all kinds of work in the fields; in all their hard labor the Egyptians used them ruthlessly.

13. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 13 A.We are under the __________ _________ but _____________ the Master The “two” cities of _____________ The “one” river of __________ Cruelest don’t turn to oppression sorrow Master

14. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 14 Exodus 1:11 (NIV, 1984) 11 So they put slave masters over them to oppress them with forced labor, and they built Pithom and Rameses as store cities for Pharaoh.

15. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 15 Deuteronomy 8:2-3 (NIV, 1984) 2 Remember how the Lord your God led you all the way in the desert these forty years, to humble you and to test you in order to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep his commands.

16. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 16 Deuteronomy 8:2-3 (NIV, 1984) 3 He humbled you, causing you to hunger and then feeding you with manna, which neither you nor your fathers had known, to teach you that man does not live on bread alone but on every word that comes from the mouth of the Lord.

17. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 17 Exodus 1:22 (NIV, 1984) 22 Then Pharaoh gave this order to all his people: “Every boy that is born you must throw into the Nile, but let every girl live.”

18. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 18 Acts 20:28 (NIV, 1984) 28 Keep watch over yourselves and all the flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of the church of God, which he bought with his own blood.

19. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 19 B.We are also under the ____________ call so _________ Him The great road to develop our _____ identity The painful road walking through the _________ of sin undeniableturn to true market

20. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 20 Romans 14:7-8 (NIV, 1984) 7 For none of us lives to himself alone and none of us dies to himself alone. 8 If we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. So, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.

21. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 21 Galatians 5:1 (NIV, 1984) 1 It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.

22. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 22 Exodus 19:4-6 (NIV, 1984) 4 ‘You yourselves have seen what I did to Egypt, and how I carried you on eagles’ wings and brought you to myself.

23. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 23 Exodus 19:4-6 (NIV, 1984) 5 Now if you obey me fully and keep my covenant, then out of all nations you will be my treasured possession. Although the whole earth is mine,

24. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 24 Exodus 19:4-6 (NIV, 1984) 6 you will be for me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.’ These are the words you are to speak to the Israelites.”

25. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 25 III.Identity __________: We _________ To God Emerged Belong

26. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 26 Exodus 1:17, 20 (NIV, 1984) 17 The midwives, however, feared God and did not do what the king of Egypt had told them to do; they let the boys live.

27. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 27 Exodus 1:17, 20 (NIV, 1984) 20 So God was kind to the midwives and the people increased and became even more numerous.

28. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 28 The Only Path We Can Walk In to Recapture Our Lost Treasure: A.R______ the world by active faith B.R______ to accept the second best C.R_________ a false identity ebuke efuse enounce

29. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 29 Philippians 1:19-21 (NIV, 1984) 19 for I know that through your prayers and the help given by the Spirit of Jesus Christ, what has happened to me will turn out for my deliverance.

30. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 30 Philippians 1:19-21 (NIV, 1984) 20 I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have sufficient courage so that now as always Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death.

31. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 31 Philippians 1:19-21 (NIV, 1984) 21 For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.

32. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 32 Psalm 2:8-9 (NIV, 1984) 8 Ask of me, and I will make the nations your inheritance, the ends of the earth your possession.

33. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 33 Psalm 2:8-9 (NIV, 1984) 9 You will rule them with an iron scepter; you will dash them to pieces like pottery. ”

34. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 34 1 Peter 2:9-10 (NIV, 1984) 9 But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.

35. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 35 1 Peter 2:9-10 (NIV, 1984) 10 Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.

36. 出埃及記講道系列 07.15.2012 36 Conclusion God continues to raise up a new generation of believers that will ________ to take on a _____________ and settle for a ____________. refusefalse identity false hope