Saturday, February 27, 2021

‘Sealed’ (Rev. 12:5)

‘Sealed’ (Rev. 12:5)

I. Still A Process (Gen. 12:3)
  A. By Faith...Heb. 11:8–10
  B. End Of Story, Right? Gen. 15
  C. Exclamation, Confirmation! Gen. 22:1-18; Heb. 11:17-19

II. Is It Timing? (Rev. 7:1)
  A. Always! Eccl. 11:1-8; Isa. 55:6, 7; 2 Pet. 3
  B. What About Fitness? Ps. 15:1
    1. Great Builders, Zoo Keepers? Gen. 6:13-22
    2. “Don’t Look!” Gen. 19:17; 1 Ki. 13:1-32
    3. “Send Someone Else?” 😤 Ex. 4:13-17
  C. Endurance!😅Num. 20:2-13; Gal. 6:8, 9; Lk. 22:28-30

III. Guaranteed (Lk. 18:27)
  A. “Great And Hidden”...Jer. 33:2, 3
    1. “Good Figs, Sealed?” Jer. 24
    2. Once Again! Rev. 7:1-4; 12:1-6
  B. “In The Midst Of You!” Lk. 17:20-24; 12:22-48
    1. “The First Fruits!” Rev. 14:1-5; Lk. 12:37, 38
    2. “Elijah?” Mal. 4:5, 6; Isa. 40:3-5; Lk. 12:41-44;
  C. Instead Of Ending!?!? Rev. 11:3-6; 12:7-14


Saturday, February 20, 2021

“Arise And Shine” (Isa. 60:1)

 

“Arise And Shine” (Isa. 60:1)

I. “Hated And Forsaken?” (Isa. 60:15a)
  A. Good Times? Gen. 49; Deut. 33; 4:15-31
  B. Peace All Around? 1 Ki. 4:20-34; 1 Ki. 11:9-43; Matt. 10:16-39; Jn. 16
  C. He Wrote A Song, “I Will Forsake Them”...Deut 31:17; 32
    1. “The Apple 🍎 Of My...Deut. 32:1-14
    2. Unthankful...32:15-18
    3. Not Good! 32:19-35

II. “Thick Darkness Shall Cover The Earth” (Isa. 60:2)
  A. Very, Very, Briefly...Dan. 7:1-8, 23-25; 8:1-14; 11:1-39
  B. “This Is The Finger Of Yahweh!” Mal. 4; Matt. 17:1-11
    1. “The Times Of The Gentile?” Lk. 21:24; Rev. 11:1, 2; 13
    2. Standing In The Way! Rev. 11:3-6; 8:7-12; 9
    3. Even More Brief! 1 Thess. 5:1-11; Rev. 11:7-14
  C. Targeted 🎯Darkness...Ps. 91; Rev. 16

III. The Shocking Rise! (Isa. 49:21)
  A. “These Bones”...Ezek. 37
  B. And “A Light For The Nations”...Isa. 49:1-8; 2:1-4; 60

Saturday, February 13, 2021

“Let Them Both Grow Together” (Matt. 13:30)

“Let Them Both Grow Together”(Matt. 13:30)

I. Nothing New (2 Sam. 12:24, 25)
  A. For Good Reason...1 Ki. 3:3-28
  B. Most Amazing! 1 Ki. 8
    1. A Permanent Place...v 1-11
    2. All Praise To...v 12-21
    3. A Prayer Of Prayers! v 22-66
    4. And Yahweh Answered! 1 Ki. 9:1-9
  C. A Warning Lesson!😭1 Ki. 11:1-13

II. Seed And Planting 🌱(Matt. 13:10)
  A. The “Great Farmer”...1 Chron. 28:9; Ps. 33:15; Prov. 17:3; 21:1, 2; Jer. 17:5-10
  B. Helpless? Gen. 4:6, 7
    1. Even Sodom...Gen. 19:1-14
    2. His Works...Ps. 19; Rom. 1:18-32
  C. The Right Person...Deut 29; Jos. 9:1-15; 10:1-6

III. Making The Final Cut! (Jer. 31:34)
  A. 😭Not Enough...Matt. 7:21-23; Ruth 1:1-18
  B. Discernment...Lk. 16:1-13
  C. Endurance 🔐...Isa. 6:8-13; Jer. 31:31-34

Saturday, February 6, 2021

Necessary Food (1 Ki. 19:7)

Necessary Food (1 Ki. 19:7)

I. What’s The Lesson? (Ps. 146:5-8)
  A. Early On...Gen. 21:12, 13
    1. Desperately...Gen. 21:8-16
    2. In The End? 21:17-21
  B. In Good Faith...Gen. 28:20-22
    1. Already In Place! Gen. 42:1-5; 6-38
    2. Five Years Left, No Problem...Gen. 45

II. Disrespect (Deut. 28:18)
  A. A Whole Different...Deut. 8:1-10; Matt. 4:1-4; Rev. 2:8-11
  B. Down Right!😡Deut. 28:15-24; 1 Ki. 17:1; Jer. 37:21; Am. 8
  C. Awareness? Prov. 2; Isa. 55

III. Learning From Elijah’s Experience (1 Ki. 19:1-4)
  A. The Greatest, If Not One Of...Mal. 4:5, 6
    1. Yahweh’s Advice...1 Ki. 19:5-8
    2. No Stress, Just...vss 9-18
  B. We Can Trust...Lk. 12:35-48