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Matthew 5:9
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9Blessed are the peacemakers,
for they will be called children of God.
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1)
Who is the
peacemaker between God and us, given Colossians 1:19-20 ?
o
Jesus is.
· The facilitator asks a specific participant to read
out loud Colossians 1:19-20 that says,
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19For God was pleased to have
all his fullness dwell in him,
20and through him to
reconcile to himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven,
by making peace through his blood, shed on the cross.
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2)
Since Jesus is the
peacemaker and the Son of God, what are we when we like Jesus act as peacemakers
between God and other people by helping them come to saving faith in Jesus?
o
We are children
of God.
3)
How blessed are the
peacemakers?
o
They will be
called children of God.
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Matthew 5:9
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