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New Hope Basics
Values that promote the fulfillment of our mission
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It's not about me (The virtue of other-centeredness)
Matthew 26:39, "He went a little farther and fell on His face, and prayed, saying, "O My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as You will."
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Whatever it takes (The virtue of goal-centeredness)
Matthew 26:45-46, "...Behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of Man is being betrayed into the hands of sinners. 46 Rise, let us be going. See, My betrayer is at hand."
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Be the donkey (The dignity of servanthood)
Mark 11:1-10, "7 Then they brought the colt to Jesus and threw their clothes on it, and He sat on it."
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It takes faith (The pity of limited vision)
Hebrews 11:6, "But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him."
Joshua 3:14-16
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It's time to pray (The wisdom of dependency)
Luke 18:1, "Then He spoke a parable to them, that men always ought to pray and not lose heart"
I Thessalonians 5:17, "pray without ceasing"
I Kings 18:36-39
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Every member a minister (The normalcy of ministry)
Ephesians 2:10, "For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them."
Titus 2:14, "(He) gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people, zealous for good works."
I Kings 17:10-16
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Be a Berean (The foundation of spiritual health)
Acts 17:11, "These were more fair-minded than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness, and searched the Scriptures daily to find out whether these things were so." II Timothy 3:16-17, "All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work."
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