Sandyhills Parish Church:Reaching out to the community.
Morning services and sermons from Sandyhills Church in Glasgow
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Meeting the KIng (opens the original)
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Genesis 14:17-24The Encounter with Two Kings Melchizedek (King of Salem): He is a priest-king of God Most High. He brings out bread and wine, blesses Abram, and praises God. In response, Abram gives him a tenth (a tithe) of everything he recovered. Melchizedek represents righteousness, peace, and a foreshadowing of Christ's eternal priesthood. The King of Sodom: He offers Abram all the captured goods if Abram just returns the rescued people. Sodom represents worldly corruption and self-reliance.
Abram the Rescurer (opens the original)
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The Conflict of the Kings * The Eastern Coalition: Four kings—Amraphel of Shinar, Arioch of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer of Elam, and Tidal of Goiim—crushed a 12-year subjugation of local cities after a rebellion in the 13th year. * The Local Alliance: Five kings from the Dead Sea region—Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, Zeboiim, and Zoar (Bela)—fought back in the Valley of Siddim (the Salt Sea). * The Defeat: The local kings lost after many fell into the valley's tar (bitumen) pits; the victors plundered Sodom
A call and a promise (opens the original)
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Genesis 12:1-9 God's Call and Promises The Command: God tells Abram to leave his country, his relatives, and his father's house to go to a land that God will show him. The Promises: God promises to make Abram into a great nation, bless him, make his name famous, and bless or curse others based on how they treat him. The Ultimate Purpose: God declares that through Abram, "all peoples on earth will be blessed"
Abraham - The disrupting call (opens the original)
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Genesis 11:27 begins the family history of Terah and serves as the vital bridge to the story of Abraham (Abram). It introduces Terah’s sons, notes a family tragedy, and sets the stage for God's call to Abram to move toward the Promised Land. In Genesis 12:3, God is talking to Abram (who is later named Abraham). God is making a personal covenant promise to Abram, telling him, "I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse; and all peoples on earth will be blessed through y
Blessed are the poor in spirit ...... (opens the original)
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Matthew 5:2 ("And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying:") marks the formal beginning of the Sermon on the Mount
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