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Summit Life with J.D. Greear

Jesus’ Upside Down Kingdom

Summit Life with J.D. Greear

J.D. Greear Ministries

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 August 2023

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

What comes to mind when you think about the Kingdom of God? Jesus robed in white, walking with your loved ones on streets of gold? Well, it’s likely we all need to broaden our perspective. Teaching from Luke, Chapter 14, Pastor J.D. reveals that God’s Kingdom is more inclusive and diverse than we could ever imagine. We’re continuing the series titled, Kingdom Come.

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0:00.0

Today on Summit Life with JD Greer.

0:02.4

Racism makes no sense in the gospel because there's nothing about you that distinguishes you.

0:07.4

When you realize that there is nothing about you that distinguishes you from anybody in God's

0:13.5

sight that there is a common problem sin and there's a common solution the mercy of Jesus given

0:18.8

in the blood of Jesus Christ. That commonality becomes way to you than even your cultural preferences.

0:30.0

Happy Friday and welcome to Summit Life with Pastor JD Greer. I'm your host Molly Vitavitch.

0:40.5

Have you ever thought about what the kingdom of God looks like? Maybe Jesus is wearing a big,

0:45.5

flowing white robe and walking beside your loved one on streets of gold? Yeah, anybody else?

0:51.5

Well, it's likely that we all need to expand our perspective. And that's our subject today on Summit

0:58.3

Teaching from Luke chapter four, Pastor JD shows us that God's kingdom is more inclusive and

1:03.8

more diverse than we could ever imagine. We are continuing our teaching series called Kingdom Come.

1:09.3

And if you missed any of the previous messages, you can find them online at JD Greer.com.

1:15.4

Let's finish the week strong with a message that he titled, Jesus's Upside Down Kingdom.

1:20.4

Here's Pastor JD.

1:21.7

All right, Luke chapter four verse 16. Let me give you the context for I jump into it up until now.

1:28.8

Jesus has lived a pretty normal life. You accept for the occasional doogie house or confound the

1:34.2

professors when you're 12 years old in the temple moment, except for that and a million angels

1:38.4

showing up at his birth. That was kind of significant, except for a couple of events like that.

1:42.1

For the most part, he's been unnoticeable. He's about 30 now. He's single. He's worked in his

1:46.6

dad's carpentry business for the last several years. Nothing notorious about him. Nothing of

1:51.8

notoriety. He's just a normal guy. Verse 16. He comes to Nazareth's where he'd been brought up.

1:58.4

And as was his custom, he went to the synagogue on the Sabbath day. See, Jesus went to church every

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