Keltys Worship Service, July 24, 2022

Series Title: Rescue: The Glory of God in Exodus

Text: Exodus 20:1-3

Title: Kingdom Rules: There’s Only Room for One!

Big Idea: We resemble what we worship.

• A Biblical-Theological Survey of the Kingdom of God 

The pattern: God creates and/or rescues a people by His ______ and then ______ over His people by His word.

See Genesis 1:28; 2:15-16; 12:1-3; Exodus 3:6; 19:5-6; 2 Cor. 4:4-6; Matthew 28:18-20

• The Covenant Structure of Exodus 20

• The Preamble – Exodus 20:2
• The Historical Prologue – Exodus 20:2
• The Stipulations – Exodus 20:3-17
• The Sanctions – Exodus 19:5; Deuteronomy 28:1-2, 15
• The Public Ceremony – Exodus 24:1-8

• A Quick Introduction on the 10 Commandments

1. The Lord ______ over His rescued people by His word.

• Commandment #1

2. The God of rescue demands His rescued people’s __________.

Exodus 20:3 – “You shall have no other gods before me.

• How does the first commandment point to Jesus?

• How do we diagnose idolatry in our lives?

Ask these questions:

• Who and what has your ______ and your money?
• Who or what do you _____________?
• Do you look more like __________ or the world?  

• How do we fight idolatry?

• Walk by the ________!

Discussion Questions:

1. How are you currently making war on the sin of idolatry?

2. How are you helping others in the church make war on the sin of idolatry?

3. Are you in the word daily?  Do you have accountability?

4. What is the evidence in your own life that Jesus is on the throne of your heart?