Gather at the Table Par 6 – Identity

Gather at the Table Part 6 – Identity

P. Jason Hubbard

Genesis 3:5 CSB – “In fact, God knows that when you eat it your eyes will be opened and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.”

Matthew 4:3, 6 CSB – Then the tempter approached him and said, “If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread.” and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down. For it is written: He will give his angels orders concerning you, and they will support you with their hands so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.”

Romans 7:18-19, 21 CSB – For I know that nothing good lives in me, that is, in my flesh. For the desire to do what is good is with me, but there is no ability to do it. For I do not do the good that I want to do, but I practice the evil that I do not want to do. 

1. The enemy is using culture to instill about identity.

2. The identity crisis can make people see themselves as or .

3. The identity crisis affects the and .

Psalm 139:13-16 CSB – For it was you who created my inward parts; you knit me together in my mother’s womb.  I will praise you because I have been remarkably and wondrously made. Your works are wondrous, and I know this very well. My bones were not hidden from you when I was made in secret, when I was formed in the depths of the earth. Your eyes saw me when I was formless; all my days were written in your book and planned before a single one of them began.

1. God me, me, and for me.

2. God me.

John 3:16 NLT – “For God loved the world so much that he gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.”

3. Through Jesus, I am a of God.

John 1:12 CSB – But to all who did receive him, he gave them the right to be children of God, to those who believe in his name,

4. I am a joint with Christ.

Romans 8:17 CSB – and if children, also heirs ​– ​heirs of God and coheirs with Christ ​– ​if indeed we suffer with him so that we may also be glorified with him.

5. I am in the Kingdom of God.

2 Timothy 2:12 CSB – If we endure, we will also reign with him;

The table is a place to Godly identity in one another.

Individual identity is solidified by the we keep.

Genesis 1:31 CSB – God saw all that he had made, and it was very good indeed. Evening came and then morning: the sixth day.

When we recognize and live in our true identity, we bring God .

Isaiah 43:7 CSB – “everyone who bears my name and is created for my glory. I have formed them; indeed, I have made them.”

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