WIDOWS AND ORPHANS (Lu. 4:25-26)

WIDOWS AND ORPHANS (Lu. 4:25-26)

I. The Amazing Father...Ps. 68:5
  A. My son...Ex. 4:21-23; John 14:15-31; Ex. 22:22-24
  B. Justice...Deut. 24:17-22; Zech. 7:1-10; Jas. 1:27; Mal. 3:5
  C. Noticed...Mk. 12:41-43; 1 Ki. 17:1-24

II. No Mercy...Isa. 9:17
  A. To and fro...Jer. 5:1
    1. The great men...Jer. 5:5, 12-14, 26-28; Isa. 9:13-16
    2. Therefore...Isa. 9:17-21; Jer. 5:29-31
  B. He came to Nazareth...Lu. 4:14-21
    1. Isn't this Joseph's son...Lu. 4:22-23
    2. Wrath!...Lu. 4:24-30
    3. Weep for...Lu. 23:13-31

III. A Complete End?...Jer. 5:10
  A. Israel and Judah...Jer. 30:1-11
  B. No more widowhood!...Isa. 62:1-12

THE INTOLERABLE (Gen. 6:11)

THE INTOLERABLE (Gen. 6:11)

I. Ancient Solution...Ps. 11:5-6
  A. They were strangers...Jon. 1:1-2; Nah. 3:1-3; 2 Ki. 18:13-35
    1. The Nephilim...Gen. 6:1-6
    2. Paralyzed!...Hab. 1:1-4; Isa. 59:1-8; Ez. 8:17
  B. Cruelty ended!...Nah. 3:4-19; 2 Ki. 19:20-37
    1. Washout!...Gen. 6:17
    2. Recompensed!...Ez. 22:1-31

II. I Do Not Change...Num. 35:33
  A. Fundamental...Ez. 3:17-21; Lu. 12:42-49
  B. Epic failure...Acts 20:29-30; 2 Tim. 4:2-4; Lu. 17:1-2
  C. Uncovered!... Isa. 26:21; Ez. 9:1-11; 8:17-18

III. Cleansed!...Joel 3:21
  A. Righteous and wicked...Ez. 21:1-17; Rev. 6:9-11
  B. Faithfully!...Joel 2:1-27
  C. Redeemed!...Isa. 49:16-26

TRUE RICHES (Lu. 16:11)

TRUE RICHES (Lu. 16:11)

I. Good Figs...Jer. 24:3
  A. Yahweh's search...Prov. 21:2; Jer. 17:10; 2 Chron. 16:9; 1 Chron. 28:9
  B. Fill your horn...1 Sam. 16:1-12; Gen. 5:23-24; 6:8-9
  C. A heart...Jer. 24:1-7; 31:27-34; Dan. 1:3-9, 17-20

II. Confidential Matters...Gen. 18:17-18
  A. His servant John...Rev. 1:1-3; Lu. 8:9-10
  B. Hold them!...Rev. 7:1-4; 12:1-7; 11:1
    1. A prepared place...Isa. 43:19-21; 35:1-10
    2. Trample them!...Rev. 8:1-5; 11:2; Dan. 7:7-23-25
  C. The stirring first!...Dan. 7:1-8, 11-12

III. 1,290 Days...Dan. 12:11
  A. That abomination...Matt. 24:15; Mark 13:14
  B. Great signs...Rev. 13:4-18; Mark 13:15-23
  C. 1,335...Dan. 12:1; Ez. 38:8-23; Dan. 12:12

ZION'S RISE (Ps. 126:1)

ZION'S RISE (Ps. 126:1)

I. The City of David...2 Sam. 5:6-7
  A. Seized...1 Chron. 11:4-6; Jud. 1:21
  B. Greatest Glory?...1 Ki. 8:1-21

II. Its Fall!...Jer. 21:1-2
  A. Quickly...1 Ki. 11:1-13; 14:21-26; 2 Chron. 16:11-12
  B. Angry...2 Chron. 25:1-28; 2 Ki. 21:1-18; Isa. 39:1-8; Jer. 15:1-9
  C. He tried...Matt. 10:1-14; 11:1-19; 23:23-39
  D. Weeping...Lu. 19:41-44; 21:5-24; Ez. 5:1-17; 21:1-5; Rev. 6:9-11

III. Key Cause...Jer. 23:1
  A. Abandoned!...Ez. 34:1-10
  B. Exemplary?...Jer. 23:9-14

IV. Her Time!...Ps. 102:13
  A. First...Isa. 1:24-31; Jer. 25:4-6
  B. Law...Mic. 4:1-3; Jer. 3:14-18
  C. Fully restored!...Mic. 4:6-13; Zech. 9:9-17

NO FEAR! (Luke 12:32)

NO FEAR! (Psalm 56:3-4; Luke 12:32)

I. He lives!..Job 19:25
  A. The easy way...Job 3:1-16; 6:8-10; 1 Ki. 19:1-4
    1. Life...Job 3:20-26; Eccl. 4:1; 5:8; 9:14-15
    2. Enemy messages...Ex. 17:1-4, 7; Judg. 6:13; Jer. 44:15-19
  B. Behind the scene...Eph. 6:12; Rev. 12:10; Lu. 22:31-32
  C. The voice of truth...Job 19:25-27; 1 Ki. 19:5-18

II. Fear Not Abram!...Gen. 15:1
  A. The covenant...Gen. 12:1-3; 13:14-17; 15:12-21; 2 Sam. 7:1-17
  B. Fear causes problems!...Gen. 16:1-6; 21:5-13
    1. Satan...1 Chron. 21:1-30
    2. Baasha...2 Chron. 16:1-12
  C. Fearless!...Gen. 22:1-18

III. His Amazing Resume!...Dan. 2:20-22
  A. Tell my brother!...Lu. 12:13-21
  B. Little faith?...Lu. 12:22-31; Phil. 4:6-13
  C. Lamps burning!...2 Chron. 13:1-18; Lu. 12:32-40

THE MASTER WORKERS (John 5:17)

THE MASTER WORKERS (John 5:17)

I. Where Were You?...Job 38:4
  A. Kill me now!...Num. 11:1-35
  B. Who is this?...Job 38:1-41
  C. Besieged?...Jer. 32:1-44

II. A Marvelous Work Again...Isa. 29:14
  A. What did you go out to see?...Matt. 11:7-30
  B. Blind leaders...Matt. 15:12-14; 13:10-17
  C. No more!...Amos 7:7-9; 8:1-14; 9:1-8

III. Destroy This Temple...John 2:19
  A. Teacher and Sovereign...John 13:3-17; Lu. 22:23-27
  B. Glorify your name...John 12:20-36; 18:1-11
  C. The Messenger...Rom. 11:26-27; Isa. 59:19-21; Mal. 3:1-5

ALWAYS REJOICING (Rom. 12:10-12)

ALWAYS REJOICING (Rom. 12:10-12)

I. Yahweh's Joy!...Lu. 15:7
  A. Joy in heaven...Lu. 15:1-10
    1. He ran!...15:11-24
    2. Make haste!...19:1-10
  B. To obey...1 Sam. 15:13-22; Gen. 22:1-18; Ex. 19:3-6; Jer. 11:1-7
    1. Wine...Jer. 35:1-19
  C. Justice...Jer. 9:23-24; Isa. 61:8; Ps. 33:1-5; 37:23-29
  D. Know me!...John 17:3; 14:16-23; Jer. 31:31-34

II. Our Joy...Lu. 10:17-20
  A. Endurance...John 16:20-22; Ps. 30:5; 1 Pet. 1:1-25
  B. Their joy and ours...Lu. 24:1-53
    1. What things?...Lu. 24:13-32
    2. He opened...24:33-53; Dan. 12:4-12

III.  Our Inheritance...Dan. 12:13
  A. Bows broken!...Ps. 37:1-20
  B. Shining stars!...Eccl. 2:26; Dan. 12:1-3