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When we follow Jesus around, we notice how naturally He seems to change lives. How does that happen?

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Jesus’ Impact on OthersJesus’ Impact on Others

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[13] “You are the salt of the earth; but if [13] “You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt has become tasteless, how can the salt has become tasteless, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer it be made salty again? It is no longer

good for anything, except to be thrown good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled under foot by men.out and trampled under foot by men.

Matthew 5:13-16Matthew 5:13-16

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[14] “You are the light of the world. A city [14] “You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden; [15] nor set on a hill cannot be hidden; [15] nor

does anyone light a lamp and put it does anyone light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on the lampstand, under a basket, but on the lampstand, and it gives light to all who are in and it gives light to all who are in

the house. the house.

Matthew 5:13-16Matthew 5:13-16

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[16] “Let your light shine before men [16] “Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see in such a way that they may see

your good works, and glorify your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.your Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 5:13-16Matthew 5:13-16

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A great image of outreach: A great image of outreach: ““OverflowOverflow””

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Real Faith OverflowsReal Faith Overflows

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1) Jesus overflowed with a 1) Jesus overflowed with a genuine genuine lovelove for for peoplepeople..

The Overflow of JesusThe Overflow of Jesus

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[35]  Jesus was going through all the [35]  Jesus was going through all the cities and villages, teaching in their cities and villages, teaching in their

synagogues and proclaiming the synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom, and healing gospel of the kingdom, and healing

every kind of disease and every kind every kind of disease and every kind of sickness.of sickness.

[36]  [36]  Seeing the people, He felt Seeing the people, He felt compassion for themcompassion for them, because they , because they were distressed and dispirited like were distressed and dispirited like

sheep without a shepherd. sheep without a shepherd.

Matthew 9:35-36Matthew 9:35-36

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[21] Looking at him, Jesus [21] Looking at him, Jesus felt a love felt a love for him for him and said to him, “One thing and said to him, “One thing you lack: go and sell all you possess you lack: go and sell all you possess and give to the poor, and you will and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; have treasure in heaven;

and come, follow Me.”and come, follow Me.”

Mark 10:21Mark 10:21

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2) Jesus overflowed with a 2) Jesus overflowed with a genuine genuine lovelove for for GodGod..

The Overflow of JesusThe Overflow of Jesus

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[16] But Jesus Himself would often slip [16] But Jesus Himself would often slip away to the wilderness and pray.away to the wilderness and pray.

Luke 5:16Luke 5:16

Luke 6:12Luke 6:12[12]  It was at this time that He went off [12]  It was at this time that He went off

to the mountain to pray, and He spent to the mountain to pray, and He spent the whole night in prayer to God. the whole night in prayer to God.

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[31] but so that the world may know that [31] but so that the world may know that I love the Father, I do exactly as the I love the Father, I do exactly as the

Father commanded Me. …Father commanded Me. …

John 14:31John 14:31

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[17] His disciples remembered that it [17] His disciples remembered that it was written, “ZEAL FOR YOUR HOUSE was written, “ZEAL FOR YOUR HOUSE

WILL CONSUME ME.” WILL CONSUME ME.”

John 2:17John 2:17

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3) Jesus overflowed with a 3) Jesus overflowed with a genuine genuine purposepurpose in in lifelife..

The Overflow of JesusThe Overflow of Jesus

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[4] “We must work the works of Him who [4] “We must work the works of Him who sent Me as long as it is day; night is sent Me as long as it is day; night is

coming when no one can work. coming when no one can work. [5] “While I am in the world, I am the [5] “While I am in the world, I am the

Light of the world.” Light of the world.”

John 9:4-5John 9:4-5

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[24] “No one can serve two masters; [24] “No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to one the other, or he will be devoted to one

and despise the other. You cannot and despise the other. You cannot serve God and wealth. serve God and wealth.

Matthew 6:24Matthew 6:24

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When you have truly been with When you have truly been with GodGod, , people can’t help but people can’t help but noticenotice it. it.

Overflowing LivesOverflowing Lives

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[13]  Now as they observed the [13]  Now as they observed the confidence of Peter and John and confidence of Peter and John and

understood that they were uneducated understood that they were uneducated and untrained men, they were and untrained men, they were amazedamazed, ,

and began to and began to recognize them as recognize them as having been with Jesushaving been with Jesus. .

Acts 4:13Acts 4:13

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[29]  It came about when Moses was [29]  It came about when Moses was coming down from Mount Sinai (and coming down from Mount Sinai (and

the two tablets of the testimony were in the two tablets of the testimony were in Moses’ hand as he was coming down Moses’ hand as he was coming down

from the mountain), that from the mountain), that Moses did not Moses did not know that the skin of his face shone know that the skin of his face shone because of his speaking with Him. because of his speaking with Him.

Exodus 34:29Exodus 34:29

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Let’s “fill up” our lives with Let’s “fill up” our lives with GodGod, and , and it will naturally it will naturally pourpour out onto others. out onto others.

Overflowing LivesOverflowing Lives