Worthy (Prov. 2:1-5)

Worthy (Prov. 2:1-5)

I. Compassion (1 Ki. 9:3)
  A. Human Nature...1 Ki. 8:31-53; Ps. 51:1-15; Rom. 7:15-25
  B. Understanding...Gen. 6:1-6, 8:20-22; Jn. 2:23-25
  C. Standards...1 Ki. 9:1-9; 21:25-29; Lk. 15:17-24

II. Shepherds (Prov. 27:23)
  A. Without A...Ezek. 34:1-6; Matt. 9:35-38; Jn. 10:12, 13
  B. The Great Undershepherd...Jn. 10:14
    1. Honestly..Rev. 2:1-6; 2:12-16
    2. Complimentary..Rev. 2:8-10; 3:7-11
  C. Great Authority...Jn. 5:26-29; Heb. 13:17
    1. Wisdom..Matt. 7:24-27; Prov. 8:1-36
    2. Failure..Matt. 25:24-30

III. Our Daily Plea (Heb. 12:17)
  A. The Voice Of Reason...2 Ki. 5:1-14; 1 Ki. 20:35-43
  B. Deep Enough...Lk. 17:32; 12:13-21; 9:57-62
  C. Tears...Zec. 7:1-10; Matt. 7:21-23
  D. Expectations...Prov. 23:23