Malachi 1:614

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Malachi 16-14

• Blemished sacrifices

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What is Malachi about?

• A messenger
• Preparing people for the 400 silent years
• Against nominal religion

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Part 1 who God is

• God is our Father
• God is our Master
• God is our King

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Part 2 what were doing wrong

• Bringing unacceptable sacrifices to God
• Religious ceremony without real faith
• Doing the minimum requirement

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Part 3 What happens next

• God says Im God of the whole world not just of
  this kingdom
• People around the world will worship me in an
  acceptable way.

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The challenge for us

• Be a son, a servant and a subject
• Dont give God second best
• Look to extend the boundaries of Gods kingdom
  beyond the walls of the church.