{"id":6793,"date":"2026-09-27T12:22:52","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T17:22:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.annanaz.com\/wordpress\/?post_type=ctc_sermon&#038;p=6793"},"modified":"2026-09-27T17:43:37","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T22:43:37","slug":"sunday-september-27-2026-sermon","status":"publish","type":"ctc_sermon","link":"https:\/\/www.annanaz.com\/wordpress\/sermons\/sunday-september-27-2026-sermon\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday, September 27, 2026 Sermon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>LEVITICUS <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Grace, Holiness, and the Narrow Road<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Primary Texts:<\/strong> Leviticus 19:1\u20132; Matthew 7:13\u201314<br><strong>Supporting Texts:<\/strong> Ephesians 2:8\u201310; Hebrews 6:4\u20136; Hebrews 10:26\u201327; John 14:6<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Leviticus teaches us how a holy God makes a way for sinful people to live in His presence.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1. GOD HAD ALREADY __________ ISRAEL<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before God gave Israel the Law, He had already:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Brought them out of __________.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Delivered them from __________.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Brought them through the __________ Sea.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Entered into __________ with them.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">God did not say, \u201cKeep all these rules and then I will rescue you.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Instead:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Grace comes before __________.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>We don&#8217;t obey God so He will save us.<br>We obey because He has __________ us.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2. \u201cBE HOLY, BECAUSE I AM __________.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read <strong>Leviticus 19:2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Holiness means being __________ apart for God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Holiness involves our:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Homes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Marriages<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Attitudes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Work<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Money<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Conversations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Private lives<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Holiness isn&#8217;t just about what happens in __________.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is about who has control of our __________.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>3. WHY DID GOD GIVE ALL THOSE __________?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Law served several purposes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">It revealed who __________ is.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">It revealed what __________ is.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">It taught Israel how to live as God&#8217;s __________ people.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">It pointed __________.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sacrifices, priests, and Day of Atonement were all pointing toward something greater.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Actually, they were pointing toward __________.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>4. THE SACRIFICES POINT TO __________<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Leviticus describes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Burnt offerings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Grain offerings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Peace offerings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Sin offerings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Guilt offerings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sacrifices taught Israel:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sin has a __________.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sacrifices were not the final answer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hebrews 10:4<\/strong> reminds us that the blood of bulls and goats could not ultimately take away sins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The lambs were pointing toward <strong>the __________<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sacrifices were pointing toward <strong>the __________<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The priesthood was pointing toward <strong>our great High __________<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>5. JESUS CAME TO __________ THE LAW<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read <strong>Matthew 5:17<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jesus did not come to simply throw the Old Testament away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He came to __________ what the Law was pointing toward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because of Jesus:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">We don&#8217;t offer __________ sacrifices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">We don&#8217;t need a Levitical __________.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">We don&#8217;t live under Israel&#8217;s ceremonial purification __________.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jesus offered Himself:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Once for __________.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>6. SHOULD CHRISTIANS FOLLOW EVERY LAW IN LEVITICUS?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Yes \/ No<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are not under the Old Covenant&#8217;s ceremonial system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But Leviticus still teaches us:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">God is __________.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Sin __________.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Worship __________.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">God&#8217;s people are called to be __________.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Leviticus 19:18 teaches:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cLove your __________ as yourself.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>7. GRACE DOESN&#8217;T MEAN \u201cGOD DOESN&#8217;T __________ WHAT YOU DO.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ephesians 2:8\u20139<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are saved by __________ through __________.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We cannot:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Earn salvation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Clean ourselves up enough.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Become good enough to deserve Jesus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But Ephesians 2:10 tells us we were created in Christ Jesus to do __________ works.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The order matters:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Grace __________ us.<br>Then God begins changing us.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We don&#8217;t do good works to earn salvation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We live differently because we have received __________.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>8. GRACE DOESN&#8217;T MAKE THE ROAD __________<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read <strong>Matthew 7:13\u201314<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jesus described:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The __________ road<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Popular<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Easy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Little change required<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The __________ road<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Following Jesus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Surrender<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Daily discipleship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jesus said:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWhoever wants to be my disciple must __________ themselves and take up their cross __________ and follow me.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The narrow road isn&#8217;t about earning __________.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is about following __________.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>9. WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE __________?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Christians stumble.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We make mistakes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We lose our temper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We make bad decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sometimes we take our eyes off Jesus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But there is a difference between:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>__________ on the road<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">and<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>__________ you don&#8217;t want the road anymore.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you fall:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Get back __________.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you sin:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>__________.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you wander:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Come __________.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>10. SCRIPTURE ALSO GIVES US A __________<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read <strong>Hebrews 6:4\u20136<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Bible takes seriously the possibility of turning away from Christ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whatever theological conclusions we draw about every detail of this passage, the warning is clear:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Don&#8217;t treat your relationship with Jesus __________.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Being a Christian is more than praying a prayer once.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jesus called us to be __________.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There is a beginning to the Christian life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But there is also a __________.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>11. THE NARROW ROAD IS NOT ABOUT EARNING __________<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read <strong>John 14:6<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jesus said:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI am the way and the truth and the life.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We aren&#8217;t walking toward salvation because we are __________ enough.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We walk with Jesus because He has __________ us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And along the way:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>He __________ us.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is part of what we call:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>12. HOLINESS IS MORE THAN A __________<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Holiness is not simply:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cDon&#8217;t do this.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cDon&#8217;t do that.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Biblical holiness is about:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Surrender<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">The work of the __________ Spirit<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Loving God with our whole heart<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Loving our __________<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Becoming more like __________<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Entire sanctification is God saying:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cI want __________ of you.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not just the Sunday version of us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not just the church version of us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>All of __________.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>13. LEVITICUS IS REALLY ABOUT DRAWING __________ TO GOD<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sacrifices, priests, and rules all point to one central truth:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>God wants His people to live in His __________.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">God delivered Israel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">God brought them to Himself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">God dwelled among them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And then God came to us in __________.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jesus is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>EMMANUEL \u2014 \u201cGod __________ us.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>14. WHAT DOES LEVITICUS MEAN FOR US TODAY?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Instead of only asking:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cDo I have to follow every regulation?\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ask:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What does Leviticus teach me about __________?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">God is holy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What does it teach me about __________?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sin separates us from God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What does it teach me about __________?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">God makes a way for sinners to come near.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What does it teach me about __________?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jesus fulfills what the sacrifices and priesthood pointed toward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What does it teach me about my __________?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">God wants more than religious activity. He wants a surrendered heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>FINAL THOUGHT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The movement from Leviticus to the Gospel:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Law showed us God&#8217;s __________.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The sacrifices showed us our need for __________.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Grace showed us that salvation is God&#8217;s __________.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jesus became the __________ and opened the way to God.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Holy Spirit works in us, making us __________.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And our job?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>KEEP FOLLOWING __________.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not because we&#8217;re earning our way to heaven.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But because we&#8217;ve been given:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A new __________<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">and<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>a new __________.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>When you stumble:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>GET BACK __________.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>When you wander:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>COME __________.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>When God calls you deeper:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SURRENDER __________.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>THIS WEEK&#8217;S QUESTION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don&#8217;t just ask:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cWhat rules do I have to keep?\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ask:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cWhat is God asking me to __________?\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because Christianity isn&#8217;t ultimately about learning how to follow a list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>It&#8217;s about learning how to follow __________.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>LEVITICUS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Grace, Holiness, and the Narrow Road<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Congregation Notes \u2014 Answer Key<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\"><strong>GOD HAD ALREADY SAVED ISRAEL<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Egypt<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Pharaoh<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Red<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">covenant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">obedience<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">saved<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>BE HOLY, BECAUSE I AM HOLY<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">set<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Sunday<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">lives<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>WHY ALL THE RULES?<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">God<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">sin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">covenant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">forward<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Jesus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>THE SACRIFICES POINT TO CHRIST<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">cost<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Lamb<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">cross<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Priest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>JESUS CAME TO FULFILL THE LAW<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">fulfill<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">animal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">priesthood<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">system<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">all<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>SHOULD CHRISTIANS FOLLOW EVERY LAW IN LEVITICUS?<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">holy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">matters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">matters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">different<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">neighbor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>GRACE<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">care<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">grace<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">faith<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">good<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">saves<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">salvation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>GRACE DOESN&#8217;T MAKE THE ROAD WIDER<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">broad<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">narrow<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">deny<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">daily<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">heaven<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Jesus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE STUMBLE?<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">stumble<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">deciding<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">up<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">repent<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">home<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>SCRIPTURE ALSO GIVES US A WARNING<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">seriously<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">disciples<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">walk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"11\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\"><strong>THE NARROW ROAD IS NOT ABOUT EARNING HEAVEN<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">good<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">saved<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">changes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">sanctification<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"12\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\"><strong>HOLINESS IS MORE THAN A LIST<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">who is in control<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Holy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">neighbor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Jesus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">all<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">us<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"13\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\"><strong>LEVITICUS IS REALLY ABOUT DRAWING NEAR TO GOD<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">near<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">presence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Christ<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">with<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"14\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\"><strong>WHAT DOES LEVITICUS MEAN FOR US TODAY?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">God<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">sin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">grace<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Jesus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">life<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>FINAL THOUGHT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">holiness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">atonement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">gift<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">sacrifice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">holy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Jesus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">direction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">up<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">home<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">completely<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Jesus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>THIS WEEK&#8217;S QUESTION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cWhat is God asking me to surrender?\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cIt&#8217;s about learning how to follow Jesus.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LEVITICUS Grace, Holiness, and the Narrow Road Primary Texts: Leviticus 19:1\u20132; Matthew 7:13\u201314Supporting Texts: Ephesians 2:8\u201310; Hebrews 6:4\u20136; Hebrews 10:26\u201327; John 14:6 Leviticus teaches us how a holy God makes a way for sinful people to live in His presence. 1. 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