Wednesday, April 13, 2022

Behind ‘Me’ (Eph. 6:16)

Behind ‘Me’ (Eph. 6:16)

I. Ruth (Ruth 2:12)
  A. Strictly…Deut. 23:2, 3
  B. Jephthah…Jud. 11:1, 2
    1. Faith! Jud. 11:3-40
    2. Shibboleth…Jud. 12:1-7; Heb. 11:32-34
  C. The Moabitess…Ruth 1:1-5
    1. Your Mighty One! Ruth 1:6-18
    2. Unnoticed? 2:1-13
    3. Adopted! 4:13-17

II. Like A Door (Isa. 26:20)
  A. In Denial…Ezek. 8:1-13; 11:1-13; 33:21-33
  B. In Contrast…Ezek. 2; 9; 24:15-27
  C. Faith Is Everything! Isa. 26:2
    1. “In That Day”…Isa. 26:1-7
    2. Behind ‘Me’…vss 20, 21

III. The ‘Ultimate’ (Heb. 10:20)
  A. “Made Perfect”…Heb. 2:3-18; 9:11-28
  B. ‘In Remembrance’…Lk. 22:14-18
    1. “This Is My Body”…vs 19
    2. Behind ‘Me!’ Heb. 5:1-9

Saturday, April 2, 2022

“No More Delay” (Rev. 10:6)

 “No More Delay” (Rev. 10:6)

I. Extremely Important (Rev. 1:3)
  A. Personal…Rev. 1:1-8
    1. “Soon”…Matt. 25:1-13; Rev. 1:1-3
    2. Motivation…Matt. 25:14-30; Rev. 1:3-8
  B. A Great Help! Matt. 25:31-46; Rev. 1:9-20

II. More Evidence Of Urgency (Rev. 3:20)
  A. Unsure, Undecided? Rev. 3:1, 15
    1. Apathy Kills…Rev. 3:2, 3, 16-19
    2. Delayed? Matt. 25:5, 14, 19; Rev. 7:1-4; 13:1-10
  B. A ‘City On The Hill’…Matt. 5:14-16; Rev. 3:7
    1. Precedented…Matt. 25:19-21
    2. On Track…Rev. 3:8-12

III. The Seventh Trumpet! (Rev. 10:7)
  A. The Cutoff…Rev. 9
    1. No Seal! vs 4
    2. No Repentance…vs 20
  B. Reward And Punishment…1 Thess. 4:13-18; Rev. 11:15-19

Monday, March 28, 2022

Unfinished (Eph. 5:25)

 

Unfinished (Eph. 5:25)

I. “He Bowed His Head” (Jn. 19:30)
  A. The Big Picture…1 Cor. 15:20-28; Rev. 7; 12; 20
  B. “I Saw Satan Fall”…Lk. 10:18
    1. Great Victories…Mk. 1:21-28; 9:14-29
    2. Even His Disciples…Lk. 10:17-24
  C. Vicious Attack, Repulsed! Lk. 22:31
    1. Money 💰…Lk. 22:3-6
    2. Peter…Matt. 26:69-75
    3. “No Authority”…Jn. 19:1-11, 28-30

II. “Another Yahshua?” (2 Cor. 11:4)
  A. A “Pure Devotion To Yahshua”…2 Cor. 11:3
    1. Unshakable! Matt. 4:8-11; Phil. 2:1-11
    2. Respect…Matt. 19:1-9; Jn. 8:25-27
  B. What Are We Putting Up With? 2 Cor. 11:4
    1. “A Little Leaven”…1 Cor. 5:1-11; Jn. 5:30-44
    2. Partiality…Jas. 2:1-9
  C. Lukewarm The Norm?😡 Rev. 2:1-7; 3:14-22

III. Unexpectedly (Matt. 25:6)
  A. As Promised…Mal. 4:1-6; Matt. 17:1-13
  B. Final Exam…Rev. 9:1-12; Matt. 24:15-28; 25:1-13
  C. Clean! Rev. 21

Saturday, March 19, 2022

Signs (Jud. 6:39)

 

Signs (Jud. 6:39)

I. ‘Common Sense’ (Jud. 6:10)
  A. So Much Better? Jer. 35:1-10; Ezek. 3:4-11
  B. Missing ‘The Obvious’…Jud. 6:1-10
  C. Finally “He Worshiped”…Jud. 7:15
    1. The ‘Offering’…Jud. 6:11-21
    2. The ‘Fleece’…vss 6:36-40
    3. The ‘Dream’…7:9-15

II. “If You Are Willing To Accept It” (Matt. 11:14)
  A. “Confessing Their Sins?” Matt. 3:5
    1. Unwilling! Matt. 3:7-12; 11:7-19; 21:23-27
    2. In Contrast…Lk. 3:10-18
  B. Frustrated…Matt. 11:19-24; 16:1-4; Lk. 11:19-54; 19:41-44
  C. Just As ‘John Prophesied’…Lk. 3:9; 21:20-24; 23:26-31

III. Far From Impossible! (Mk. 9:11)
  A. “Having The Appearance Of Godliness”…2 Tim. 3:1-9
    1. “In My Name”… Mk. 13:3-6; Matt. 24:9-12
    2. ‘Elijah’s Message’…Matt. 24:15-28
  B. Controversial…Mal. 4:1-6; Rev. 11:1-13
  C. The ‘Third Woe’…Rev. 11:14; 1 Thess. 5:1-11

Thursday, March 17, 2022

No Answer? (Prov. 1:24)

No Answer? (Prov. 1:24)

I. The Keys Of The ‘Kingdom’ (1 Chron. 22:9)
A. Astonishing…1 Chron. 28:1-10; 2 Chron. 1:7-13; 1 Ki. 4:20-34; 10
B. The ‘Drift’…1 Ki. 11:1-8
C. Hypocritically And Disrespectfully…Prov. 1:20-33; 1 Ki. 11:9-25
II. Determined And Focused…Jer. 1:18
A. Weary And Tired 😪…Jer. 15:10, 18; 20:7-18
1. The Mind Of…Jer. 15:19-21
2. No Tolerance…Jer. 28; 29:1-23
B. Seeing Past The Veil…Ezek. 14:1-11; Jer. 15:4
1. Noah, Daniel…Ezek. 14:12–20
2. Justified…vss 21-23
III. Compassionate And Clear (Isa. 55:6)
A. ‘Not A Word’…Matt. 15:21-28
B. Are You Thirsty? Isa. 55:1-13

Wednesday, March 9, 2022

“Flasks Of Oil” (Matt. 25:4)

 

“Flasks Of Oil” (Matt. 25:4)

I. Esther And Mordecai, Prepared (Esther 4:14)
  A. Few Details…Esther 2:1-18
  B. Unbeknownst…Esther 3
    1. More Dominant! Esther 4
    2. “What Is Your Wish?” Esther 5:1-8
    3. Vindicated! Chaps. 7, 8
  C. Keys To Being Prepared?...Deut. 4:15-31

II. A Recurring Theme (Mk. 4:9)
  A. Most Won’t…Mk. 4:10-20; Matt. 13:47-50; 22:14
  B. Common Pitfalls…Matt. 6:1-7, 16-18; 7:21-27; Lk. 6:13-21
  C. ‘No Ordinary Time’…Lk. 18:1-8; 12:35-40; Matt. 13:24-30; Mk. 13:14-23

III. Time And Circumstances (Lk. 12:42)
  A. Voices…Mal. 4:1-6; Matt. 24:23-28; 45-51; 2Thess. 2:1-12; Rev. 13
  B. The ‘Virgins’…Matt. 25:1-13
    1. Emerge In The End Time…vs 6
    2. Keys To Success…Isa. 65:11-16; Matt. 17:10-12; Lk. 12:35-48; Rev. 14:1-12
  C. Eternal Reward! Rev. 22:1-7

Saturday, March 5, 2022

Undefeated (Ps. 89:22)

 

Undefeated (Ps. 89:22)

I. Unable (1 Sam. 17:26)
  A. By Knowledge/Instinct…1 Sam. 17:12-26; 32-37
  B. Historically…Gen. 9:20-27; Num. 25:1-13
  C. Imagine A Young David Learning About…Num. 13:25-33

II. Handsomely Rewarded (2 Sam. 5:3)
  A. A Willingness To Wait…1 Sam. 16:11-13; 26
    1. Inquiring…1 Sam. 30:1-8; 2 Sam. 2:1-7
    2. In His Heart…2 Sam. 4
    3. The Crown👑…2 Sam. 5:1-5
  B. As A Result…2 Sam. 8; 17:1-14

III. Yahweh’s Delight (Isa. 66:2)
  A. Like David…Ps. 132:1-10; 91
  B. Faithful! Ps. 89
  C. Zion Exonerated! Isa. 66