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<\/iframe>\n<\/p>Southern Seminary has posted the video of my chapel message from yesterday. It\u2019s entitled \u201cMephibosheth Comes to Dinner: Of Enemies and Eating,\u201d and it\u2019s based on 2 Samuel 9.<\/p>\nMy three points were as follows:<\/p>\n1.\u00a0\u00a0In verses 1-4, we see a picture of Christian grace. It is an action scene of salvation.<\/em><\/p>\n2. In verses 5-8, we find a portrait of Christian ethics. The weak have dignity and worth.<\/em><\/p>\n3. In verses 9-13, we discover a demonstration of the kingdom. Enemies eat at the king\u2019s table.<\/em><\/p>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Southern Seminary has posted the video of my chapel message from yesterday. It\u2019s entitled \u201cMephibosheth Comes to Dinner: Of Enemies and Eating,\u201d and it\u2019s based on 2 Samuel 9. My three points were as follows: 1.\u00a0\u00a0In verses 1-4, we see a picture of Christian grace. 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