Friday, September 25, 2015

ASKING AND PRAYING (Jas. 5:17)

ASKING AND PRAYING (Jas. 5:17)

I.  Open Hand… (Ps. 145:16)
    A.  Love …Ps. 8:3-8; Matt. 5:44, 45; Ps. 104
    B.  Patient …Gen. 5:13-16; 18:17-33; Ps. 78:37-39; 2 Pet. 3:9
    C.  Impartial…Josh. 9:1-16; 1 Ki.17:9-15; Jon. 4:5-11

II. Speedily… (Lu. 11:13)
    A.  Granted …1 Chron. 4:9, 10; 1 Ki. 17:17-24; 18:36-39
    B.  Forgiven…Num. 21:1-9; Job 42:7-9; Ps. 51
    C.  By Comparison …Lu. 11:5-13; 12:22-31; Matt. 17:14-21
       
III. Rules and Exceptions… (1 Sam. 2:6)
    A.  Seventh & Fifth …Ez. 20:1-49; Isa. 48:1-22
    B.  Before! …Isa. 65:17-25; 66:8-24





Friday, September 18, 2015

REVELATIONS (Prov. 29:18)

REVELATIONS (Prov. 29:18)

I. ‘Day’ and ‘Night’ … Jn. 9:5
    A.  A Choice …Deut. 30:11-14; 5:1-29; 30:15, 16
    B.  Light and the Heart…Jn. 8:12, 31-59; Matt. 6:19-34; Jn. 12:35-50

II. Light versus Darkness (Isa. 59:9)
    A.  The Difference …1 Sam. 3:1-21; 4:3
        1. Joseph’s Dreams …Gen. 37:5-11, 31-35
        2. The Revelation…Gen. 45:1-15, 25-28
    B.  The Tenth Shall Be …Isa. 6:13
        1. Ten Days…Jer. 42:1-22
        2. “We Will Not”…Jer. 44:15-19
        3. Light…Jer. 44:20-30
       
III. Five Have Fallen (Rev. 17:10)
    A. The Scarlet Beast…Rev.17:1-7
    B. Is Also the 8th! ...Rev. 17:8-11; 13:1-12
    C. King of Kings! …Rev. 19:17-21


Friday, September 11, 2015

“IT’S HIS LIFE” (Lev. 25:42)

“IT’S HIS LIFE” (Lev. 25:42)

I.  Israel, My Firstborn (Ex. 4:22)
    A.  My Covenant …Gen. 17:1-9
    B.  Know Today …Deut. 11:1-32
C.   “My Sabbaths”…Ex. 31:12-18
D.   The Priests…Lev. 21:1-24; Num. 3:5-13

II. The First Fruit (Gen. 4:4)
    A.  All The Best …Num. 18:12-19; Mal. 1:6-14
    B.  More Important? …Jer. 7:21-28; Mic. 6:6-8
    C.  Another Try! …Jn. 3:1-21; Matt. 17-1-6; Isa. 59:20
       
III. “Follow Me” (Matt. 8:20)
    A.  Wherever? …Lu. 9:57-62; Mk. 10:17-25
    B.  The “Rich Man”…Lu. 16:19-31
    C.  To Lose Is To …Matt. 10:24-42; 2 Cor. 5:13-21


Friday, September 4, 2015

“OPEN ARMS” (Gen. 4:7)

“OPEN ARMS” (Gen. 4:7)

I.  Second Chances… (1 Kings 20:13)
    A.  Cain …Gen. 4:1-15
    B.  Jacob Heard …Gen. 34:1-31
        1. Reuben…Gen. 35:22
        2. Capital Crime…Ex.21:16; Gen. 37:14-36
        3. Blessed! …Gen. 49:28; Rev. 21:10-12
C.  Ahab…1 Ki. 16:29-34; 18:1-19, 41-46
     1. Besieged…1Ki. 20:1-12
     2. Saved…1Ki. 20:13-30
II. Gracious… (Gen. 19:16)
    A.  Escape! …Gen. 19:17-25
    B.  Full of Compassion…Ps. 78:1-39; Gen. 21:1-21
    C.  Saul, Saul! …Acts 9:1-20
       
III. “Everlasting Love”… (Jer.31:3)
    A.  Eleventh Hour…Matt. 20:1-16
    B.  His Desire …Isa. 5:1-4; Mic. 6:8; Lev. 26:1-13

    C.  Ephraim My Firstborn! …Jer. 31:1-40

Friday, August 28, 2015

PRIORITY (Jer. 1:10)

PRIORITY (Jer. 1:10)

I.  The First…Gen. 6:13
    A.  Noah …Gen. 6:13-22; 2 Pet. 2:1-5; Gen. 9:8-17
    B.  Shall I Hide? …Gen. 18:16-22; 22:15-18
    C.  Isaac…Gen. 26:1-6; 27:19-29
    D.  Joseph…Gen. 41:9-41
    E.  Jacob…Gen. 48:1-22; 49:1-27
    F.  Moses…Ex. 5:1-11; 9:13-18; 1 Sam. 6:1-8

II. What Do You See? …Jer. 1:11
    A.  They Prophesy…Jer. 23:9-17; 28:1-17
    B.  Result? …Jer. 23:21, 22
    C.  A Youth In Years…Jer. 1:4-9
        1.  The Almond Tree…Jer. 1:12-19
        2.  A Prophet To All…Jer. 25:1-38

III. At Their Word! …Rev. 11:6
    A.  Elijah …Mk. 9:1-13
    B.  Priority? …Rev.11:1-6; 13:1-18
    C.  White Robes! …Rev. 7:9-17

Friday, August 21, 2015

THE FEAR OF YAHWEH (Genesis 22:12)

THE FEAR OF YAHWEH (Genesis 22:12)

I.  The Beginning…Psa. 111:10
    A.  Who? …Psa. 15:1-5; Prov. 1:1-21
    B.  Key…Prov. 2:1-12; 3:7; 8:13
    C.  That Day…1 Chron. 13:1-14; 15:1-28

II. Fear Inspiring…Psa. 139:14
    A.  If Only…Deut. 5:1-33; 9:6-29
    B.  Job…Job 32:1, 2; 40:1-24; 42:1-6
    C.  Pharaoh…Exodus 5:1-11; 10:21-29; 12:29-34; 14:1-31

III. Today…Zeph. 1:12
    A.  Watchmen? …Isa. 56:9-12; 28:1-13
    B.  Earnestly! …Hosea 5:10-15
    C.  Payback! …Zech. 14:1-21


Friday, August 14, 2015

THE REPORT

The Report (Isa. 53:1)

I.  The Judgment of this World…John 12:31
    A.  Made Blind…Prov. 1:20-33: John 9:34-41:Isa. 28:7-19
    B.  The Ruler of…Luke 4:1-13: John 16:1-11
    C.  Loving This…Luke 9:57-62; Luke 12:13-21; 14:25-33

II. Walk While You are in the Light…John 12:35
    A.  He Who Believes…John 12:44-46; 14:1-7; 15:1-27
    B.  The Helper…John 16:1-33; 14:16-26
    C.  Consequences…John 12:47-50; Matt. 7:12-27; Luke 19:11-27

III. Signs…Luke 21:7
    A.  Not One Stone…Luke 21:8-36
    B.  Readiness…Matt. 25:1-13

    C.  The Reward…Matt.19:16-30