Sunday, December 16, 2018

The Bread Of Life (Jn. 6:48)

The Bread Of Life (Jn. 6:48)

I. Easy (Matt. 16:7)
  A. Simple Stuff? Ex. 16:1-32
  B. Much More...1 Ki. 3:1-14; 2 Chron. 25:5-14
  C. Nothing! Matt. 16:7-11; Isa. 40:12-31

II. What's The Problem?(Deut. 8:2)
  A. Remember What?!?! Deut. 8:1-20
    1. Essential..8:1, 2 2. Tough Love! 3-6, 11-17
  B. Sure Enough...Matt. 3:7-12
    1. Knowledge..Hos. 4 2. Forgotten..Jer. 2:30-35
  C. Tainted! Ezek. 34:19; Isa. 1:20-23; 55:1, 2; Lk. 6:24-26

III. True Bread (Ezek. 2:8)
  A. Not So Smooth...Ezek 33:21-33; Isa. 30:8-17
  B. Take And Eat! Rev. 10:8, 9
    1. Bitter..Ezek. 21:1-17; Mk. 10:17-28; Lk. 17:1, 2; Rev.   
       6:9-11
    2. Sweet..Matt. 10:40-42; Rev. 3:5, 6; 19:1-9

Thursday, December 6, 2018

Ancient Lessons (Deut. 2:9)

Ancient Lessons (Deut. 2:9)

I. Faithfully Fair (Gen. 12:1-3)
  A. Hagar...Gen. 16:1-15; 25:12-18
  B. Esau... 25:18-34; 36; Deut. 2:1-6
  C. Sons Of Lot...Gen. 19:30-38; Deut. 2:9

II. More Was Expected (Gen. 17:1)
  A. Unexpected...Gen. 19:12-26; Num. 14:1-35; Heb. 11:30-40
  B. Exceptional...Num. 13:21-27; Deut. 11:8-15; Ex. 23:20-33; Mk. 10:23-30
  C. Faith Required...Lev. 25:1-22; Deut. 8:1-6

III. Understanding Time (Matt. 24:32)
  A. Shrewd...Lk. 16:1-8; Matt. 16:1-4; Acts 17:22-31
  B. The Last Days...Lk. 17:20-37; Matt. 24:15-35
  C. Tremendous...Lk. 16:19-31

Sunday, December 2, 2018

The Finger Of Yahweh (Gen. 8:19)

The Finger Of Yahweh (Exo. 8:19)

I. 400 Years (Ps. 105:25)
  A. All Must...1 Sam. 2:1-10
    1. FYI..Gen. 15:1-19
    2. I Am Joseph! 45:1-13
  B. Take My Bones! Gen. 50:22-25
    1. Moses..Ex. 3:1-12
    2. My Covenant..6:1-13
  C. Respect...8:1-19; 14

II. 2000 Years Later (Acts 5:34)
  A. No Other Choice! Jn. 11, 12
  B. I Believe... Lk. 23:44-49; Mk. 15:16-41
  C. Gamaliel...Acts 5:17-42

III. With Bicep Flexed (Isa. 52:10)
  A. In His Right Hand...Rev. 5; Matt. 11:25-30; Rev. 12
  B. Held Back! Rev. 7
  C. Strong! Isa. 49:24-26; 52:1-12

Saturday, November 24, 2018

He Answers (1 Sam. 28:6)

He Answers (1 Sam. 28:6)

I. Confident (Gen. 35:3)
  A. Yahweh’s Promise...Gen. 22:10-18; 28:10-22; 2 Sam. 7:1-13
  B. Contingent...Gen. 17:1-14; 26:1-5; 27:1-13; 1 Ki. 8:25
  C. Faithful! Josh. 24:1-15

II. Careful (Ex. 4:24)
  A. In Days Of Trouble... Ps. 20:1-9; Isa. 55:1-7
  B. A Covenant Keeper! Gen. 17:1-14
    1. Insistence..Ex. 4:24-26; Jer. 11:1-17
    2. New And Greater! Jer. 31:31-34; Heb. 10:19-39
  C. Don’t Forget! Prov. 1
    1. Yahweh’s Plea..vss. 8-19
    2. Wisdom Calls..20-23
    3. All Of A Sudden! 24-33

III. “I Will Answer Him”(Ezek. 14:4)
  A. A Surprising “No!” Deut. 3:23-28
  B. The End Of The Matter! 1 Sam. 28:3-20; Ezek. 14:1-8
  C. His Final Answer! Zech. 14

Monday, November 19, 2018

A Hundredfold (1 Ki. 17:13)

A Hundredfold (1 Ki. 17:13)

I. His Handiwork (Ps. 19:1)
  A. From A-Z! Gen. 1
  B. The Interview...Job 38
  C. Can I Get A? 1 Sam. 2:1-10; Job 42:1-6; Ps. 19

II. Not Too Far (Gen. 1:26)
  A. Unacceptable! Mal. 1; Matt. 7:7-12
  B. Unknown? 139:1-18; Deut. 30:11-14; Acts 17:16-31
  C. Capable...Gen. 11:1-9; Rom. 1:18-32; Matt. 25:1-30

III. On The Line (Matt. 19:29)
  A. Foremost...Gen. 3:4; Job 1:9, 10; Matt. 4:8, 9
  B. Adamant...Gen. 18:14; Num. 11:23; Jer. 32:27
  C. Impossible! Matt. 19:16-30

Sunday, November 11, 2018

Atonement (Ezek. 16:63)

Atonement (Ezek. 16:63)

I. Only Human (1 Ki. 8:46-49)
  A. Just Dust! Ps. 103; Matt. 18:21-35
  B. Two Men...Lk. 18:9-14; Jn. 8:1-11

II. Unforgiven? (Acts 5:3)
  A. For Sure! 1 Ki. 21:17-29; 2 Chron. 33:10-20
  B. No Hesitation! 2 Ki. 2:23, 24; 1 Chron. 13:5-12
  C. Love? Acts 5:1-11

III. Complex Authority (Jn. 20:23)
  A. Ancient Priests...Deut. 17:8-13; 2 Ki. 5:15-27; 2 Sam. 8:2
  B. We Forgive...2 Cor. 2:5-11; 1 Cor. 5:1-7; 2 Thess. 3:14, 15; Tit. 3:9-11
  C. Law And Order...Heb. 13:17; Num. 12; Rev. 2:18-23; Jn. 20:23

IV. Amazing Grace (Joel 3:21)
  A. Levites...Ezek 44:10-16
  B. Compassion...Mic. 7:18-20; Joel 2:18-32

Saturday, November 3, 2018

His Will (Lk. 22:31, 32)

His Will (Lk. 22:31, 32)

I. Easier? (Ezek. 4:12)
  A. The New King! 1 Sam. 16:11-13
    1. Giant-Slayer! 1 Sam. 17
    2. On The Run! 26:19; 30
    3. Finally..2 Sam. 5:1-5
  B. Ezekiel’s Ministry...Ezek. 2
    1. Strange! Ezek. 4
    2. Frightening! 9
    3. Sad..24

II. Many Tribulations (Acts 14:22)
  A. Testing...1 Ki. 13:1-32; Jer. 35; Lk. 22:31-34; Rev. 2:8-11
  B. From The Start...Acts 9:1-19; 2 Cor. 11:16-33
    1. Attitude..Phil. 3:1-15
    2. Endurance..2 Cor. 4:7-18

III. Our Part (Num. 33:55)
  A. Forgetful...Jud. 2:1-15; 3; 6
  B. A Real Wakeup Call? Jud. 19, 20
  C. Not Random! Rev. 3:7-13

IV. Remember Shem? (Gen. 9:27)
  A. Who Are The Japhethites? Gen. 9:20-27; 17:1-14
  B. In One Day!!! Isa. 49; 60; 2:1-4
  C. Israel, The Nations, The Future...Ezek. 36:22-38; Rev. 21