Friday, September 25, 2015

ASKING AND PRAYING (Jas. 5:17)

ASKING AND PRAYING (Jas. 5:17)

I.  Open Hand… (Ps. 145:16)
    A.  Love …Ps. 8:3-8; Matt. 5:44, 45; Ps. 104
    B.  Patient …Gen. 5:13-16; 18:17-33; Ps. 78:37-39; 2 Pet. 3:9
    C.  Impartial…Josh. 9:1-16; 1 Ki.17:9-15; Jon. 4:5-11

II. Speedily… (Lu. 11:13)
    A.  Granted …1 Chron. 4:9, 10; 1 Ki. 17:17-24; 18:36-39
    B.  Forgiven…Num. 21:1-9; Job 42:7-9; Ps. 51
    C.  By Comparison …Lu. 11:5-13; 12:22-31; Matt. 17:14-21
       
III. Rules and Exceptions… (1 Sam. 2:6)
    A.  Seventh & Fifth …Ez. 20:1-49; Isa. 48:1-22
    B.  Before! …Isa. 65:17-25; 66:8-24





Friday, September 18, 2015

REVELATIONS (Prov. 29:18)

REVELATIONS (Prov. 29:18)

I. ‘Day’ and ‘Night’ … Jn. 9:5
    A.  A Choice …Deut. 30:11-14; 5:1-29; 30:15, 16
    B.  Light and the Heart…Jn. 8:12, 31-59; Matt. 6:19-34; Jn. 12:35-50

II. Light versus Darkness (Isa. 59:9)
    A.  The Difference …1 Sam. 3:1-21; 4:3
        1. Joseph’s Dreams …Gen. 37:5-11, 31-35
        2. The Revelation…Gen. 45:1-15, 25-28
    B.  The Tenth Shall Be …Isa. 6:13
        1. Ten Days…Jer. 42:1-22
        2. “We Will Not”…Jer. 44:15-19
        3. Light…Jer. 44:20-30
       
III. Five Have Fallen (Rev. 17:10)
    A. The Scarlet Beast…Rev.17:1-7
    B. Is Also the 8th! ...Rev. 17:8-11; 13:1-12
    C. King of Kings! …Rev. 19:17-21


Friday, September 11, 2015

“IT’S HIS LIFE” (Lev. 25:42)

“IT’S HIS LIFE” (Lev. 25:42)

I.  Israel, My Firstborn (Ex. 4:22)
    A.  My Covenant …Gen. 17:1-9
    B.  Know Today …Deut. 11:1-32
C.   “My Sabbaths”…Ex. 31:12-18
D.   The Priests…Lev. 21:1-24; Num. 3:5-13

II. The First Fruit (Gen. 4:4)
    A.  All The Best …Num. 18:12-19; Mal. 1:6-14
    B.  More Important? …Jer. 7:21-28; Mic. 6:6-8
    C.  Another Try! …Jn. 3:1-21; Matt. 17-1-6; Isa. 59:20
       
III. “Follow Me” (Matt. 8:20)
    A.  Wherever? …Lu. 9:57-62; Mk. 10:17-25
    B.  The “Rich Man”…Lu. 16:19-31
    C.  To Lose Is To …Matt. 10:24-42; 2 Cor. 5:13-21


Friday, September 4, 2015

“OPEN ARMS” (Gen. 4:7)

“OPEN ARMS” (Gen. 4:7)

I.  Second Chances… (1 Kings 20:13)
    A.  Cain …Gen. 4:1-15
    B.  Jacob Heard …Gen. 34:1-31
        1. Reuben…Gen. 35:22
        2. Capital Crime…Ex.21:16; Gen. 37:14-36
        3. Blessed! …Gen. 49:28; Rev. 21:10-12
C.  Ahab…1 Ki. 16:29-34; 18:1-19, 41-46
     1. Besieged…1Ki. 20:1-12
     2. Saved…1Ki. 20:13-30
II. Gracious… (Gen. 19:16)
    A.  Escape! …Gen. 19:17-25
    B.  Full of Compassion…Ps. 78:1-39; Gen. 21:1-21
    C.  Saul, Saul! …Acts 9:1-20
       
III. “Everlasting Love”… (Jer.31:3)
    A.  Eleventh Hour…Matt. 20:1-16
    B.  His Desire …Isa. 5:1-4; Mic. 6:8; Lev. 26:1-13

    C.  Ephraim My Firstborn! …Jer. 31:1-40