“The Things Of Man” (Matt. 16:23)

 “The Things Of Man” (Matt. 16:23)

I. “Beware Of Men” (Matt. 10:17)

  A. “The Crowd”...Ex. 23:1, 2; Num. 16:41-50

  B. The Apostle’s Take...1 Cor. 10:1-12

  C. ‘They Forgot Yahweh’...Ps. 78

II. Necessary, But Not? (Matt. 6:32)

  A. Hungry, But Not? Deut. 8:1-6; Matt. 4:1-4; 16:5-12

  B. Afraid, But Not? Deut. 7:1-9; 2 Cor. 1:3-11

  C. Skin For Skin...Job 2:4; 19:23-27; Dan. 3; Acts 20:17-38

III. Fear Kills (Prov. 29:25)

  A. The ‘Greatest’...Matt. 23:1-12; Lk. 22:24-27

  B. No Fear! Lk. 12:4; Jn. 16:1-4

  C. “Whom To Fear”... Lk. 12:5-12; Jn. 16:25-33

 

“The Things Of Yahweh” (Matt. 16:23)

I. For Real?!?!(Gen. 16:2)

  A. “Be Like Who?” Gen. 2:15-17; 3:1-7; 8-13

  B. First Things First...Gen. 15:1-4

    1. Think About It! Gen. 16:1, 2

    2. Drama, The Bad Kind...Gen. 16:3-16, 21:8-21

  C. Keilah? 1 Sam. 23:1-15

II. Be Careful! (Deut. 13:1-3)

  A. With Family, We Tend To Relax...Deut. 13:6-11; Jos. 7:1, 19-26; Acts 5:1-11

  B. Abraham Learned Quickly...Gen. 25:1-9; 26:34, 35, 27:46-28:5

  C. ‘Same Old Tricks’...Ps. 55:1-14; Mic. 7:1-6; Matt. 10:34-39; Mk. 13:12, 13

III. “The People Who Know” (Dan. 11:32)

  A. ‘First Things First’...Job 12:13-25; Dan. 2:20-23; Am. 3:1-8

  B. Even Some Of The Best Will...Lk. 17:20-37; Dan. 11:21-35

  C. Greatly Rewarded! Dan. 12

 

Still Hard! (Ps. 22:1)

I. Easily (Ex. 9:15)

  A. Woohoo! Ex. 3:1-12

    1. But Wait..Ex. 3:19, 20; 5

    2. Clarity..Ex. 9:13-17

  B. Certainly...Ex. 15:1-21

    1. Bitter..Ex. 15:22-26

    2. Golden..Ex. 32:1-8

  C. Long Story...Deut. 34

II. Overwhelmingly Tough (Lk. 22:44)

  A. ‘I Have Come To Do Your Will’..Jn. 6:35-40; 8:12-30

  B. “Who Do People Say That I Am?” Matt. 16:13-23; Jn. 7; 12:27, 28

  C. Sweating!🩸🩸🩸Lk. 22:35-46; Mk. 15:21-37

III. Am I Serious?

  A. No One! Jn. 4:1-38; 5:1-17

  B. “Go Tell That Fox”..Lk. 13:31-34; 19:41-48

  C. No Doubt! Rev. 5

The Obvious? (Eph. 5:17)

 The Obvious? (Eph. 5:17)

I. Fault Finding? (Job 40:2)

  A. Not Job?!?! Job 1:1-8; 2:1-3

  B. Formidable...Job 2:11-14; 7

  C. Cracks...Job 23; 40:1-5

II. How Far We Have Come! (Eph. 2:2)

  A. Lost And Found...Ezek. 16:1-14; Eph. 2

  B. Unrealized...1 Chron. 21:1-4; Eph. 6:12; Matt. 16:21-23; Job 29:1-5

  C. It’s Hard For Us...Job 7:1

    1. Internally..Ps. 38

    2. Externally..Ps. 55

III. Be Faithful! (Rev. 2:10)

  A. Not Yet...2 Cor. 1:3-11; Heb. 12:3-17

  B. It’s All For Love, Believe That! Matt. 3:16, 17; Heb. 5:8, 9; Rev. 2:8-11