"Above All Else" Psalm 145:9

I. "Ten times"...Gen. 31:41-42
  A. "Wherever you go"...Gen. 28:10-22; Ps. 33:18-19
  B. "Unloved"...Gen. 29:31-35; 30:14-20
  C. "Please stay"...Gen. 30:25-43; 31:1-21
  D. "Be careful"...Gen. 31:22-55; Ps. 105:1-15

II. Mercy and Compassion
  A. "\His thoughts!!!...Ps. 33:13-15; Isa. 55:8-9; Rom. 9:14-26
  B. "Not my people"...Hos. 1:1-8; Amos 7:1-9; 9:1-10
    1. Change of heart...Hos. 2:14-23; Amos 9:11-15
    2. "Isaiah cries"...Rom. 9:27-29

III. Israel's Rejection...Rom. 11:1-10
  A. The lesson...Rom. 11:11-27
    1. "More wicked"...Ez. 16:44-59
    2. Everlasting covenant...Isa. 1:24-31; Ez. 16:60-63
  B. Ultimately!...Ez. 36:16-38

SONG: Mercy by Casting Crowns