Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Running (Gen. 18:2)

Running (Gen. 18:2)

I. Expectations (Lk. 19:17)
  A. Renown...Gen. 5:22-24; 6:5-9; 22:11-19
  B. Like You! Deut. 18:15-19; 2 Ki. 22:2, 23:24, 25
  C. Well Done! Mk. 1:9-11; Matt. 25:19-23; Rev. 7:1-4;
    1. Kept..Rev. 3:7-13
    2. First..20:4-6

II. Racing Etiquette (1 Cor. 9:26)
  A. Profound! Gen. 18:1-8, Heb. 13:2; Gen. 22:10-18
    1. Care..Gen. 24:1-8
    2. Preserved..45:1-8
  B. Massive Choke! Gen. 19:23-26
    1. Slow Fade? Gen. 13:1-13
    2. Preparation!!! Lk. 17:26-32; Matt. 25:1-13

III. Coachable (Gen. 18:17-19)
  A. Hard Headed...Jud. 2:1-5; Rev. 11:1, 2
  B. The Opposite...Jn. 6:35-40
  C. Report Card? Ps. 26:1-12

Thursday, December 7, 2017

Walking Humbly (Mic. 6:8)

Walking Humbly (Mic. 6:8)

I. Exemplary (Hos. 11:8, 9)
  A. By Now! Ex. 9:13-17; Deut. 9
  B. Great...Ex. 4:1-17; Ps. 18:35
  C. Still! Hos. 11:1-12; Jer. 1:4-19; Ezek. 3:1-15

II. In Need? (Heb. 5:8)
  A. No Pardon! Ex. 23:20-33; Lev. 10:1-7
  B. Sympathy...Heb. 5:1-10; Phil. 2:1-11
  C. No Excuses! Jn. 8:12-30; 17:1-12

III. True (Jer 17:9)
  A. Understanding...Isa. 22:1-14; Jer. 23:9-15
  B. Shebna...Isa. 22:15-19; Matt. 21:28-32
  C. What Is Good! Mic. 6:6-8; Ps. 50:1-23

Friday, December 1, 2017

Relationships (Jer. 33:3)

Relationships (Jer. 33:3)

I. So Important! (Isa. 1:18)
  A. Honesty...Job 21:1-34; Jon. 4:1-11
  B. Patience...Job 27:1-6; Hab. 2:1-4;
    1. No Answer..1 Sam. 28:3-7
    2. Eagerly..Heb.11:11-17
  C. Another Lesson...Mk. 10:1-12
  D. Great Communicator! Jer. 33:1-3; Gen. 4:1-7

II. Discernment (Jer. 9:24)
  A. Bad Wishes...1 Sam. 8:1-9; Ex. 32:1-6
  B. Lack Thereof...Gen. 21:8-13; Lk. 7:36-51; 16:1-8
  C. Close Ties... Acts 15:36-41; Heb. 13:17; 2 Tim. 4:11

III. Moving(1 Sam. 20:41)
  A. Bound Souls...1 Sam. 18:1-4; 2 Sam. 9
  B. Attached...Ruth 1:6-18; 4:13-22
  C. Compassion And Mercy...Jer. 30

Thursday, November 23, 2017

Times And Seasons (Lk. 19:41)

Times And Seasons (Lk. 19:41)

I. Perfect (Num. 14:20)
  A. Sold! Gen. 37:1-36; 49:1-33
  B. Trembling...Ex. 19:1-20; 20:18-21; Num. 14:1-35
  C. 2 Years And 7 Days...1 Sam. 13:1-14

II. Hearts And Seasons (Deut. 29:4)
  A. Another Heart! 1 Sam. 10:1-27; 1 Ki. 3:3-14
  B. Incomplete...2 Chron. 25:1-24
  C. Even Worse! Isa. 29:13, 14; Lk. 19:41-44

III. Lessons (Eccl. 3:1)
  A. Time And Patience...Isa. 5:1-6; Lk. 12:13-21
  B. Good Reason...Jer. 35:1-19
  C. His Mind And Heart...Ezek. 21:1-17; Eccl. 12:9-13

Friday, November 17, 2017

The Message (Isa. 28:19)

The Message (Isa. 28:19)

I. Overtaken (Deut. 28:15)
  A. Simple...Ex. 20:1-6; Deut. 12:29-32
  B. Thorns...Num. 33:50-56; Jud. 2:1-5
  C. “Sheer Terror”...Isa. 28:1-23; Zec. 1:4-6

II. A Fresh Start! (Zec. 1:16)
  A. Separate And Put Away! Ezra 10:1-19
  B. The Struggle...Heb. 2:1-4; 12:1-17; Deut. 6:6-12
  C. Your Enemy? Gal. 4:8-20; 1 Cor. 4:8-21

III. Clear and Loud (Matt. 5:16)
  A. The Mad Man...2 Cor. 11:16-32
  B. Measured...Gal. 6:6, 7; Mal. 3:8-14; Isa. 66:2
  C. Nothing Else...Matt. 25:29, 30

Thursday, November 9, 2017

Blessed (Gen. 22:18)

Blessed (Gen. 22:18)

I. Very Good! (Gen. 1:31)
  A. In Six...Gen. 1:1-31;
  B. Undeterred...Gen. 3:1-15; 8:20-22, 9:1-17
  C. A New Friend...12:1-9; Walk Through...13:14-18;
  D. Yahweh’s Promise, Y’s Way...17:1-14; Col. 2:6-15
  E. “By Myself”!!! 22:10-18

II. A New Love! (1 Sam. 16:1)
  A. Forever...Ps. 132:11-18; 89
    1. Preceding Victory...1 Sam. 18:6-11; 22:6-23
    2. Unforgotten! 2 Sam. 2:1-7, 5:1-5
  B. Yahweh’s Inspiration!!! Ps. 132:1-5, 2 Sam. 7:1-17
    1. Not Forever...1 Ki. 11:29-39; 2 Chron. 21:1-7
    2. The Booth Of David...Acts 15:1-18; Am. 9:1-15

III. Lastly (Heb. 1:2)
  A. More Excellent! Heb. 8:1-13
  B. “Every Knee”...Jer. 31:31-34; Ps. 49:1-20; Rom. 14:11, 12
  C. Revealed! 2 Thess. 2:1-12

Friday, November 3, 2017

No Guile (Heb. 6:18)

No Guile (Heb. 6:18)

I. Complex? (Matt. 19:24)
  A. Appearance...1 Sam. 16:7; 2 Sam. 12:24,25
  B. Barren...Deut. 7:14; Gen. 16:1-6; 1 Sam. 1:1-8
  C. Astonished! Gen. 19:23-26; Matt. 19:16-25

II. Perfect Ways (Ps. 18:30)
  A. Tortuous...Ps. 32:9; Prov. 1:20-33; Jas. 1:5-8
  B. Fair Warning...Num. 35:33, 34; 2 Chron. 35:20-27; Isa. 29:9-14
  C. Food and Drink? Jer. 25:15-38; Isa. 49:24-26

III. No Sorrow (Prov. 10:22)
  A. Jealous and Zealous! I Ki. 19:1-18
  B. Twice As Much! Job 42:10-17
  C. Loyalty Pays! Jn. 17:6-26