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split

Said 59 times, in 41 of 378 sermons, across 19 Sundays. Spoken as 3 forms: split 48, splits 10, splitting 1.

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Romans 37 27
Let Us 8 7

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illustration kids Bible. We see a little lake. It's like God split that little pond. And let these people walk through. Saw a vi
ly to be silent. It's God who is working on their behalf. God split the Red Sea. And what did they have to do? Trust in God. Stan
truth is that sometimes we get to the Red Sea and it doesn't split . Sometimes Christians get cancer and die. Sometimes Christian
e people does all the plagues he displaces wonders and powers splits the red sea and as the people they are the given this promise
hey ran away, he made a way for them to cross the Red Sea. He split the Red Sea. There's two things I see here in this story when
e of the hills of times of triumph, of, of seeing the Red Sea split , of escaping from Pharaoh, of being set free, of conquering l
slavery, 400 years of it. Remember how he brought us out and split the Red Sea and overthrew Pharaoh. Remember that this is the
hing you can do in that moment. And then what does God do? He splits this massive Red Sea in half. He splits it, opens up the way
what does God do? He splits this massive Red Sea in half. He splits it, opens up the way so that they can pass through. But what
ould come upon them. And then all of a sudden, the sea itself splits in two and then this massive wall of water. Now you got this
re all deserving of that punishment, yet Jesus comes down and splits that for us, rescues us, redeems us. He is the one who splits
splits that for us, rescues us, redeems us. He is the one who splits the Red Sea and makes us to pass through and vanquishes all o
shake. And it says that as the earth is shaking, the curtain splits from top to bottom. I don't know about you, I'm not super sma
nd builds until it comes to a breaking point and the party is split . And so when I look at my life and I look at the life of a be

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nto from top to bottom and the earth shook and the rocks were split . See that veil was torn. The imagery should not just be swept
whole thing. The whole thing is still thriving today, but God split the thing he tore it in half. He said the way is open for you
o from top to bottom. And the earth shook, and the rocks were split . God tore the veil between himself and us through the blood o
ough, if we're talking about this as a sermon, right, we have split this up into two weeks, right? And so it reads as like almost
re between us and them. They couldn't get to us. And then God split the ocean. He split the sea. And then he dried it out. And we
em. They couldn't get to us. And then God split the ocean. He split the sea. And then he dried it out. And we literally walked ac
stament. Man, I'm glad we don't have to deal with him. And we split him. And that's a great tragedy. Here's why. Because God has
nt of Olives and the Garden of Gethsemane. One day Jesus will split that mountain. He will come back. And he will enter the templ

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1:18-32 The NEED
or dissension in the church. You know, I've seen more church splits and church divisions over the last five years than I've seen
e Israelites were saved from 300 years in slavery and saw God split the Red Sea. They walked through it. He closes the Red Sea in
ies into this week's somewhat heavy message, right? You can't split them apart. And so Paul says, "Therefore, you have no excuse,
ibes of Israel and actually at one point the nation of Israel split into a northern kingdom and the southern kingdom the southern
e God who brought down the walls of Jericho. He's the God who split the red sea. He's the God who took simple fishermen and shook
separated us from him. Sin is what broke the relationship. It split us up. By the way, sin always breaks relationship. It always
have been enough. If he had given us their wealth and had not split the sea for us, it would have been enough. enough. If he had
the sea for us, it would have been enough. enough. If he had split the sea for us and not taken us through it on dry land, it wo
ve for what I wanna do? Is there a third option, alive, and I split time 50-50, living for me, living for God, right? Paul says,
's a two-part book. It's got 16 chapters. You can pretty much split it right down the middle. Chapters 1 through 8 and then 9 thr
here right like what did it look like when when the sea just split open like oh my goodness and you were standing there while mi
ans, we kind of broke it down, and really the book is kind of split down the middle. And we did a part 1 and a part 2. And so tod
here sexual, where we're going to land. And so there was this split . Keep going. You look at Pergamum in Rome or in Revelations.
the first church of vegetarians. That could have been roast. Split them. Let's have two. It's not what the church is called to d
. We're going to, we're going to get to some of this churches split over this verse, by the way, right? There's the big crux of,
I love my small group. Don't add any more people to it. Don't split it up. Who are all these new people coming to my church? I li
istory have used it to divide and hurt people. There's church splits over this passage, broken relationships. It's interesting. Ma
ve an obligation to come to him. Okay? There have been church splits . There has been brother against brother, sister against siste
mation? And it's simple, right? It isn't something we need to split the church over. So, let's not split the church this morning,
n't something we need to split the church over. So, let's not split the church this morning, okay? Anyways, Romans 9, verses 1 th
e of the holiness of God. When Jesus died, it says that thing split from the top to the bottom all the way down and opened. And t
nation of Israel. And at this time, the nation of Israel was split into two parts. The northern kingdom and the southern kingdom
more percent than the girls always will get because you can't split up a hundred three ways so he gets 34 and they get 33 and 33
world's definition of love, this is where I believe that they split . At this point, to abhor what is evil and to hold fast to wha
as, I will use the word you're not supposed to use in church, split over things that truly don't matter. And yet we've been calle
n everything. So, what do we do? Do we stay together or do we split up? Right? It would be crazy to think that we're going to spl
lit up? Right? It would be crazy to think that we're going to split up because we have these differences. Because God brought us
? And that's what Paul's writing about. Because churches have split over things like this. Churches have split. Probably over the
ause churches have split over things like this. Churches have split . Probably over the color of the carpet before. And that's the
But these gray areas, we have to be flexible because it will split a church. Okay. So drinking socially to have a beer is not in
here. It's not just this church. It's churches across America splitting the church over stuff that doesn't matter for eternity. Why a
s were the church of the vegetarians were out. We're going to split . How many times has the work of the Lord been destroyed becau
ay Star Wars with you? And I'd be like, what? I don't want to split the screen because then it's, you know, I have half the field
I mentioned already, would be to divide. Divide the church to split into two. I say it's easy as if that isn't full of heartache
e reality of a heaven and a hell. And that one day we will be split . Our whole world will be split. Those who did proclaim Jesus
l. And that one day we will be split. Our whole world will be split . Those who did proclaim Jesus Christ as our Lord and savior w

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