Do We?’ (Phil. 4:12)

Do We?’ (Phil. 4:12)

I. Focus Is Huge (Job 33:9, 10)

A. Admirable! Job 1:13-22; 2:1-10

B. Brutal…Job 2:11-13

1. Snapping…3:7-21; 7

2. Elihu…33

3. Yahweh…40:1-14

C. In The End! Job 42

II. The ‘Secret’ Revealed (Isa. 45:6, 7)

A. Only “Be Strong And Courageous!” Deut. 31:1-8

1. Reassuring…Jos. 1:1-9

2. “All Have Come To Pass”…Jos. 23

B. The Mind Of Yahweh? Isa. 40:1-14

1. If You Know Yahweh…Deut. 13; Ezek. 16:1-14; 23:1-21

2. Obviously…Jer. 2

3. After…Ezra 10:1-17; Jer. 32:36-44

III. Personal Confidence (Jn. 6:37)

A. Habakkuk…Hab. 3

B. Paul…Phil. 4:10-20

C. “This Is The Work Of”…Jn. 6:22-40

Forged (1 Pet. 1:6, 7)

Forged (1 Pet. 1:6, 7)

I. Firsthand (Lk. 5:8)

A. “If It Is You?” Matt. 14:22-33; 16:13-23; Lk. 22:31-34

B. “Do You Love Me?” Jn. 21:15-19; Acts 11:1-15

1. Disciplining…Acts 5:1-11

2. Humble Enough…Gal. 2:11-14, 2 Pet. 3:15-17

C. “This Rock”…2 Pet. 1

II. ‘Satisfied’ (Ezek. 24:12, 13)

A. No Desire…2 Pet. 3:9; Ps. 32; Ex. 15:22-26

1. Seeking…Deut. 4:1-14; Isa. 5:1, 2

2. Unsatisfactory…Isa. 5:3, 4; Jer. 6:13-17; Jer. 35:15

B. Another Approach…Ezek. 24:1, 2

1. “Set It Empty Upon The Coals!” Ezek. 24:3-14; Isa. 5:5-30

2. “As For You Son Of Man, Groan”…Ezek. 21:1-17; 24:15-27

III. “Arise And Thresh” (Mic. 4:13)

A. Personal Melting Pot…Matt. 18:7-9

1. Held Responsible…Ezek. 34

2. Essential…Zeph. 1:2-18; 1 Pet. 1:3-25

B. Purified And Deadly “Horn Of Iron”…Rev. 7:1-17; Mic. 4:6-13

“The Good Portion” (Lk. 10:42)

“The Good Portion” (Lk. 10:42)

I. His Focus (Matt. 4:4)

  A. Previously…Matt. 4:1, 2

  B. “Rabbi Eat!”…Jn. 4:31, 32

    1. “My Food”…4:34-38

    2. “Do Not Go?” Matt. 10:5, 6; Jn. 4:39-42

  C. “Are You Going There Again?” Jn. 11:1-15

II. ‘Mary’ (Lk. 10:39)

  A. Unspectacular! Deut. 30:11-16; Eccl. 9:11-18; 2 Ki. 5:1-14

  B. “Hidden Treasure”…Matt. 13:44-46; Lk. 5:1-11; 7:36-50

  C. Untroubled! Lk. 10:38-42

III. Martha: “I Believe!” (Jn. 11:27)

  A. Reactions To Yahshua…Matt. 22:15-22; 22:23-46; Jn. 12:9-11

  B. Far From It! Jn. 11

    1. “He Whom You Love”…11:1-3

    2. “Even Now, I Know”…11:17-27

‘’Jehoiachin” (Ps. 12:6)

 ‘’Jehoiachin” (Ps. 12:6)

I. “Steadfast” (2 Sam. 7:15)

A. Strictly Forbidden 🚫…Ex. 20:1-6; Deut. 4:15-19

B. Unimaginable Commitment! Gen. 6:5, 6; 2 Sam. 7:8-16

C. As Promised…1 Ki. 11

1. Instead Of Loyalty…11:1-8

2. Instead Of Reneging…11:9-13

II. ‘His Faithfulness’ (Ps. 57:10)

A. “The Potter’s House”…Jer. 18

1. Yahweh’s Frustration…vs 6

2. “My Back”…vs 17

B. On The Other Hand…Isa. 1:18, 19

1. Wicked By Nature…2 Ki. 24:8, 9

2. Proved To Be Obedient…Jer. 21:1-10; 2 Ki. 24:10-17

C. As Always!!! 2 Ki. 25:27-30

III. Faithful (2 Pet. 3:9)

A. In Both Letters…2 Pet. 3:1

1. Enduring…1 Pet. 1:13-25

2. Scoffers…2 Pet. 2:1-9; 3:1-13

B. Tremendous Advice…2 Pet. 1:3-15

‘Thorough’ (Heb. 4:12)

 ‘Thorough’ (Heb. 4:12)

I. Perfect And Complete (Jas. 1:4)

  A. 430 Years Later, Just The Beginning…Deut. 8

    1. Strategically (10x)…Ex. 15:22-26; Num. 13, 14

    2. Strike/Speak…Ex. 17:1-7; Num. 20:2-13

    3. ‘A Snare And Thorns’…Jud. 2:1-5

  B. “One Afternoon”…2 Sam. 11:1-5; 2 Chron. 32:27-31

  C. Nehemiah…Neh. 6:1-14

II. Instead Of Darkness “A Great Light” (Isa. 9:2)

  A. “A Prophet Like Me”…Deut. 18:9-22

    1. “Meekest” Ever…Num. 12:3; Jn. 6:1-15; 7:1-24

    2. Fulfilled! Matt. 4:12-17

  B. “By His Knowledge”…Isa. 53:11

    1. “Joseph’s Son”…Lk. 4:16-30

    2. ‘They Wouldn’t Dare’…Matt. 22:23-46

  C. Maximum Impact…Acts 9:1, 2

    1. “A Light From Heaven”…Acts 9:3-19

    2. “We Are Witnesses!” Acts 10

III. “Discerning The Thoughts” (Matt. 18:3)

  A. Just Humble…Matt. 8:5-13; 15:21-28; Lk. 19:1-10

  B. Discerning…Jn. 10:1-5; Lk. 16:19-31; Rom. 2

  C. Second…Rev. 20:5-15

Hannah (1 Sam. 1:19)

Hannah (1 Sam. 1:19)

I. “Near You?” Deut. 30:11)

  A. Foreigners…Josh. 2; 2 Sam. 21:1, 2; Lk. 4:16-30

  B. Jealous…Job 1:1-10; Num. 23, 24; Dan. 6

  C. Sold! Gen. 37; 48

II. Distance? (Ps. 73:2)

  A. Devastated, Why? Ps. 51:1-17; 32:1-6; 2 Sam. 12:1-20

  B. Not So…Gen. 6:1-8; Job 3; 1 Sam. 30:1-8; Ps. 73:1-20

  C. Great Company, Any Comfort? Gen. 21:1-7; 25:19-21; 1 Sam. 1:1-8

    1. The Word Of Truth…Deut. 7:12-16

    2. The Past Is Always Relevant! Ex. 1:15-21; Deut. 4:7; 7:1-15

III. “No Longer Sad” (1 Sam. 1:18)

  A. The Eyes Of Yahweh, For Good? Bad? 2 Chron. 15; 16

  B. A Special Moment…1 Sam. 1:9-20

Unfinished (Gen. 28:15)

 Unfinished (Gen. 28:15)

I. Still? (2 Ki. 13:17)

A. “O, Altar, Altar”…1 Ki. 13:1-6; 14:1-18; 17:1-7

B. “Rushing Rain?” 1 Ki. 18:20-46

1. “Fire!” A. 1 Ki. 21:1-24; 2 Ki. 1

2. Jehu’s Sins…2 Ki. 10:28-36; 13:1-13

C. Yet And Still…2 Ki. 13:14-25

II. Surprised? (Jer. 32:17)

A. Terribly Disappointed…Jer. 20; 28; 32:1-5

B. Hidden In Plain Sight…Jer. 3:15

1. “In Those Days?” Jer. 3:16-18

2. Saved? Jer. 23:1-8

C. A Special Moment! Jer. 32:7

1. Revealed…vss 6-26

2. Yahweh’s Reminder…vss 27-44

III. “My Heart Yearns For Him” (Jer. 31:20)

A. Far From Abandoned…Jer. 31:15-23

B. The ‘Total Picture’…vss 24-30

C. Unchanged! Gen. 28:15; Jer. 31:31-40