How Jesus Can Elevate My Life

Jesus can elevate my life when: 

I am

 

1 After this there was a__ feast__ of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. 
2 Now there is in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate a pool, which is called in Hebrew, 

, having

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porches. 
3 In these lay a great multitude of

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, blind, lame, paralyzed, 

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for the moving of the water.
4 For an angel went down at a certain time into the pool and stirred up the water; then whoever stepped in first, after the stirring of the water, was made well of whatever disease he had. 
5 Now a certain man was there who had an infirmity

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years. 
6 When Jesus saw him lying there, and knew that he already had been in that condition a long time, He said to him, “Do you

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to be made well?”
John 5:1-6 NKJV 

I am

with excuses 

“I

, sir,” the sick man said, “for I have

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to

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into the pool when the

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up.

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always gets there ahead of me.” John 5:7 NLT 

                                        **He blamed:**
                                        Conditions
                                        Circumstances
                                        Geographic place
                                        People

Don’t point your finger at someone else and try to

! Hosea 4:4 NLT 

In all of this, Job did not sin by

God. Job 1:22 NLT 

I am obedient to his

 

8Jesus

, “Stand up, pick up your mat, and walk!”

9Instantly, the man was

! He rolled up his sleeping mat and began walking! But this

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happened on the

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, 10so the Jewish leaders objected. They said to the man who was cured, “You

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on the Sabbath! The law doesn’t allow you to

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that sleeping mat!”

Religion wants to Suppress you down but Jesus wants to Elevate you.

11But he replied, “The man who healed me told me, ‘

.’”

12“Who said such a thing as that?” they demanded.

13The man

, for Jesus had disappeared into the crowd. 
John 5:8-13 NLT

They wanted to Know why the man was going against the culture?

So why do you keep

“Lord, Lord!” when you don’t do what I say? Luke 6:46 NLT 

Jesus can Elevate my life when I elevate my

of God.

I get overwhelmed by life when I am

by God

But afterward,

in the Temple and told him, “Now you are well; so

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, or something even worse may happen to you.” Then the man went and

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the Jewish leaders that it was Jesus

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had healed him. John 5:14–15 

And do not

but cannot kill the soul. Rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell. Matthew 10:28 ESV 

Therefore, my dear friends, as you have always

not only in my presence but now much more in my absence–continue to work out your salvation with

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and

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. Philippians 2:12 NIV 

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When I fear God…He elevates my love

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You shall

the deaf or put a stumbling block before the blind, but you shall

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your God: I am the LORD. Leviticus 19:14 ESV 

You shall not wrong one another, but you shall

your God, for I am the LORD your God. Leviticus 25:17 ESV 

You shall stand up before the gray head and honor the face of an old man, and you shall fear your God: I am the LORD. Leviticus 19:32 ESV 

When I fear God…He elevates the

 

Blessed is everyone who

the LORD, who walks in his ways! Psalms 128:1 NLT