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#15: The Divided Garments of Jesus
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- Jesus Alone is God
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- Jul 4, 2023
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- 3572
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<ul><li> Email: [email protected] </li><li> https://apostolicinternational.com/ </li><li> Statement of beliefs: https://apostolicinternational.com/statement-of-beliefs </li><li> The sermon: https://apostolicinternational.com/sermons/THE_DIVIDED_GARMENTS_OF_JESUS.pdf </li><li> In this sermon, the focus is on the Roman soldiers dividing the garments of Jesus after His crucifixion. The preacher interprets this event symbolically, highlighting several key points.Firstly, the sermon emphasizes that Jesus had no earthly possessions except for the clothes He wore. The Roman soldiers represent the Gentiles, indicating that the Gospel was of great interest to them, unlike the Jews who rejected Jesus. The division of the garments into four parts represents the universality of the Gospel, signifying its message reaching all corners of the world.The sermon also draws a connection to prophecies about Jesus' garments being divided among the soldiers and the Psalm that foretells this event. This highlights the idea that the Gospel is for those who understand its value and are willing to fight for it. It encourages believers to demonstrate zeal and determination, like Elisha, who desired to inherit Elijah's mantle. By inheriting Jesus' garments, it refers to receiving His anointing and favor to evangelize the world.Moreover, the sermon compares the disciplined and determined Roman soldiers to the soldiers of Jesus' Kingdom. It stresses the importance of believers being disciplined, trained, and determined to spread the Gospel to the ends of the earth under the anointing of the Holy Spirit. The mention of Paul's handkerchiefs in Acts further emphasizes the power and impact that can come from items associated with anointed…