THE COMFORTER (John 14:16)

THE COMFORTER (John 14:16)

I. The Keys of the Kingdom...Matt. 16:19
  A. The "faithful steward"...Lu. 12:42; Jn. 21:15-17
    1. Necessary...Jn. 16:1-7; Lu. 24:44-49
    2. Not yet...Lu. 24:17-21; Acts 1:1-12
  B. The day of Pentecost...Acts 2:1-43; 3:13-26
    1. Samaria...Acts 8:4-17
    2. Cornelius...Acts 11:1-18
  C. End of the law...Acts 15:1-20; Gal. 3:21-29; Rom. 10:1-13

II. A Guide To All Truth...Jn. 16:13
  A. Judgement of the great harlot...Jn. 16:7-11; Rev. 17:1-6
    1. A long history...Jer. 23:9-14; 7:30-34; Lu. 11:37-54
    2. The beast...Rev. 17:7-12; Dan. 7:7-12; 7:24-25
  B. Naked and burned!...Rev. 17:16-18; 18:4-10
  C. Rejoice!...Rev. 18:20-24

III. Righteous and True!...Rev. 19:2
  A. No rest!...Rev. 19:1-6
  B. The truth speaks...Rev. 21:1-27

CLEARLY SEEN (Rom. 1:20)

CLEARLY SEEN (Rom. 1:20)

I. Solomon's Glory...2 Sam. 7:13
  A. While in Gibeon...1 Ki. 3:1-15
    1. His wisdom...3:16-28; 4:29-34; 10:23-24
    2. The border...Ex. 23:31; 1 Ki. 4:20-21
    3. His wealth...2 Chron. 1:14-17; 1 Ki. 4:22-28; 7:1-12; 10:14-22
  B. The building of the temple...1 Ki. 5:1-5; 6:1-14; 7:13-51
    1. The ark arrives...1 Ki. 8:1-21
    2. Yahweh's promise!...1 Ki. 9:1-5
  C. The queen...10:1-13

II. Someone Greater...Matt. 12:42
  A. Early on...Lu. 2:40-52; Jn. 2:1-11
    1. His wisdom...Matt. 13:44-58; Lu. 4:16-30; Jn. 7:45-48
    2. True treasure...Lu. 12:13-34; 18:18-30
  B. Greater than the temple...Matt. 12:1-8; Jn. 2:12-22; 14:1-14
  C. Incomparable!...Matt. 12:38-42

III. His Promise...Lu. 22:29
  A. He took bread...Matt. 26:26
  B. The cup...26:27-28
  C. A light to all...Isa. 49:1-13

LIVING STONES (1 Pet. 2:5)

LIVING STONES (1 Pet. 2:5)

I. The "Chief Cornerstone"...Ps. 118:22
  A. Follow me...Lu. 9:57-62; Mk. 10:17-31; Jn. 14:1-14
  B. My yoke...Matt. 11:25-30; Jn. 6:25-40; Mk. 8:31-38
  C. Exalted...Matt. 23:1-12; Lu. 18:9-14

II. The Living...Matt. 22:32
  A. The dead...Rev. 3:1-3; Lu. 11:37-54; 16:19-31
  B. Abraham (faith)...Mk. 12:26-27; Jas. 2:23; Jn. 8:53-56
    1. Isaac (submission)...Gen. 22:5-9; Lu. 6:20-23; Matt. 5:38-42
    2. Jacob (humble)...Gen. 34:1-5; Jas. 4:1-10; 1 Pet. 5:5-7
  C. Alive again...Lu. 15:11-24

III. Better...Ez. 36:11
  A. Not a stone upon a stone...Matt. 24:1-2; Lu. 21:21-24
  B. A sifting...Am. 9:1-10
  C. Rebuilt!...Am. 9:11-15

YAHWEH'S ENDURANCE (Rom. 9:22)

YAHWEH'S ENDURANCE (Rom. 9:22)

I. "Not Yet Full"...Gen. 15:16
  A. Four...Gen. 15:1-21; Ex. 9:13-16; 11:9-10; Gen. 3:15; Ex. 12:40-41
  B. Ten...Ex. 16:1-5; 17:1-7; 32:1-14; Num. 14:1-24
  C. Judges...Judg. 3:3-11; 3:12-30; 3:31; 4:1-23; 6:1-10; 8:33-35
    1. Samson...Judg. 13:1-3, 24-25
    2. Wake-up call..19:10-20:8
  D. The Kings...Hos. 1:1-11; 2:1-23; 3:1-5

II. Surely...Lu. 20:13
  A. "The Voice"...Isa. 40:1-3; Matt. 3:1-6
  B. The "great supper"...Lu. 14:15-24
  C. The vinedressers...Lu. 20:9-19
  D. Rejection!...Lu. 7:24-35

III. Full!..Ex. 12:29
  A. At midnight...Ex. 12:29-36
  B. Woe is Zion!...Lam. 1:1-22
  C. Three strikes!...Joel 2:1-10
  D. Double...Isa. 40:1-2, 5-11; 41:8-16
  E. Our duty...Rev. 2:8-11; Matt. 21:28-31