Rest

Preacher:

    
     Dave Gobbett

Sermon Title: 
     Rebellion
     Genesis 2:1-3 

Series Theme: 
     In the Beginning
     Studies in Genesis 1-3 

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest God invites you to enjoy his rest at the centre of your life through Jesus

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest FALL JESUS NEW CREATION CREATION ISRAEL Gen 2:1-3

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest 1. Creation: God models rest! (Gen. 2:1-3)

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest God creates

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest God creates God rests Jesus said to them, ‘My Father is always at his work to this very day…..’ [ John 5: 17 ]

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest I lift up my eyes to the mountains— where does my help come from? My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth. He will not let your foot slip— he who watches over you will not slumber; indeed, he who watches over Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. [ Psalm 121:1-4 ]

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest God creates God rests from creating God works at sustaining

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest People work God creates God rests from creating God works at sustaining

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest 1. Creation: God models rest! (Gen. 2:1-3)

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest 2. Israel: God commands rest! (Ex. 20:8-11)

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest 8 ‘Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. 9 Six days you shall labour and do all your work, 10 but the seventh day is a sabbath to the Lord your God. On it you shall not do any work. … 11 For in six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, but he rested on the seventh day. Therefore the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy. [ Exodus 20: 8-11 ]

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest Saved Good works Saved Good works

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest 3. Jesus: God gives rest! (Matt. 11:28-30)

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest Jesus said: "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” [ Matthew 11:28-30 ]

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest DEEP REST DAILY REST

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest DEEP REST DAILY REST

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest Rest day

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest …do not let anyone judge you with regard to a religious festival, a New Moon celebration or a Sabbath day. These are a shadow of the things that were to come; the reality, however, is found in Christ. [ Colossians 2: 16-17 ]

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest Rest in Christ Sabbath

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest God invites you to enjoy his rest at the centre of your life through Jesus

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest 3. Jesus: God gives rest! (Matt. 11:28-30)

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest 4. New creation: God promises rest! (Heb. 4:9-11)

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest There remains a Sabbath-rest for the people of God;  for anyone who enters God’s rest also rests from their works, just as God did from his.  Let us, therefore, make every effort to enter that rest.. [ Hebrews 4: 9-11 ]

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest Rest day Rest in Christ

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest 4. New creation: God promises rest! (Heb. 4:9-11)

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest 5. Today: God invites rest! DEEP REST DAILY REST

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest DEEP REST

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest DAILY REST Non-Sabbatarian Sabbatarian ✓ ✗

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest One person considers one day more sacred than another; another considers every day alike. Each of them should be fully convinced in their own mind. … Let us therefore make every effort to do what leads to peace and to mutual edification. [ Romans 14:5, 9 ]

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest DAILY REST

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest DAILY REST

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest DAILY REST

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest 1. Creation: God models rest! 2. Israel: God commands rest! 3. Jesus: God gives rest! 4. New creation: God promises rest! 5. Today: God invites rest!

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Genesis 2:1-3 In the beginning … rest God invites you to enjoy his rest at the centre of your life through Jesus