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Was Jesus Really Against Religion?

Breaking bad religion from the inside out:

^{Matthew 6:1-18, Acts 5:1-8, 1 Samuel 16:7, Proverbs 4:23, Romans 15:26-27, 1 Corinthians 9:7-14 Relationship: John 3:3-18, Romans 6:23, 1 John 4:7-19, Ephesians 2:8-9, Romans 8:3, 1 Corinthians 6:19, Galatians 2:20}

Jesus assumes His followers will be , and .

Defining religion versus relationship:

Religion is checking off the to get with God.

Religious motives tend to make us and .

Relationship is a from the because of how God all the for us.

How a great example becomes a lousy prayer:

^{Matthew 6:5-15, James 4:2-3, 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, Colossians 3:12-14}

The Lord’s Prayer is a , not a .

It is a to follow, not a to recite.

It is an example of how to:

with God, not how to Him.

Get our right, not our right.

Focus on whose and gets daily priority.

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