“The Laborer” (Matt.10:10)

I. Logically And Biblically (Prov. 6:6-8)

  A. A ‘Good Man’…Prov. 13:22; 24:27; 31:10–31

  B. Paul Was Firm…1Tim. 5:8; Acts 18:1-3; 1 Thess. 2:9; 1 Cor. 4:11-16

  C. Yahweh’s Gift…Eccl. 3:9-13

II. A Teaching Moment (Matt. 10:9, 10)

  A. Forty Days And Nights…Ex. 24:9-18; 1 Ki. 19:1-8; Matt. 4:1, 2

  B. Our Nature…Jn. 6:4-9; Matt. 14:13-17; 15:32, 33; 16:5-12

  C. Deserving…2 Ki. 4:1-17; Matt. 10:5-15

III. “With Me” (Lk. 11:23)

  A. Not Necessarily…Lk. 17:5, 6; Matt. 17:14-21

  B. Ultimately…Lk. 22:24-30; Jn. 17:6-19

“The Sound Of The Trumpet” (Jer. 6:17)

 

“The Sound Of The Trumpet” (Jer. 6:17)

I set watchmen over you, saying,

    ‘Pay attention to the sound of the trumpet!’

But they said, ‘We will not pay attention.’

 

I. My Watchmen (Ex. 4:1) Then Moses answered, “But behold, they will not believe me or listen to my voice, for they will say, ‘Yahweh did not appear to you.’”

  A. Insight Into The Process…Ex. 4:1-21

      1. Required…Jud. 6:25-32

      2. In Turn…6:33-35

  B. Yahweh’s Will? 😱1 Sam. 2:22-36

      1. Key Words: “Kept Hearing”…1 Sam. 2:22-24

      2. Effect…2:25

      3. One More Trumpet Blast! 1 Sam. 3:1-18

           a. Eli Knew 🤷🏾…3:8, 9

           b. Surely!?!? 3:16-18

 

II.  Louder Than Yahweh?? (1 Sam. 4:3) And when the people came to the camp, the elders of Israel said, “Why has Yahweh defeated us today before the Philistines? Let us bring the ark of the covenant of Yahweh here from Shiloh, that it[a] may come among us and save us from the power of our enemies.”

   A. Louder And Louder…Ex. 19

       1. Intended…Ex. 19:9 And Yahweh said to Moses, “Behold, I am coming to you in a thick cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with you, and may also believe you forever.”

       2. Just Words? Ex. 20:18, 19

       3.Testing Time…Ex. 32

   B. Believe It Or Not…Jer. 6:16, 17; 16:1-13

   C. Still Worse…Matt. 23:27-36; Lk. 11:45-52

 

III. “What More Can I Do?” (Isa. 5:4) What more was there to do for my vineyard, that I have not done in it? When I looked for it to yield grapes, why did it yield wild grapes?

    A. Silence! Rev. 8:1-5

       1. No Choice…Rev. 8:6-13

       2. No Seal, No…Rev. 9:1-21

    B. At Last! Rev. 11:15-19

 

 

“This House” (1 Ki. 9:4)

I. How Could This Be? (Jer. 1:14, 15)

  A. No Better Endorsement…2 Sam. 7:5-17; 1 Ki. 9:1-5

  B. Extraordinary Measures…2 Chron. 15:1-16; Jer. 35:15; 36:1-8, 21-32

  C. Just A Preview…2 Ki. 21:1-16; Jer. 15:1-9; 2 Chron. 36:1-21; Lam. 2:15, 16; Ezek. 

      39:23, 24

II. Crucial Mistakes (Matt. 3:9)

  A. Abraham’s Children? Jer. 7:1-15; Jn. 8:31-38

  B. Leaven…Matt. 16:5-12; 19:1-9; 22:23-33

  C. Mismanagement…Lk. 16:19-31; 19:11-27; 41-44; 21:20-36

III. “Are You Also Still Without Understanding?” (Matt. 15:16)

  A. “Out Of The Heart”…Matt. 15:17-20

    1. “Last Shall Be First”…Matt. 8:8-10

    2. “Sands Of The Seashore”…Rom. 9:22-29; Matt. 8:11, 12

  B. “Strike The Capitals”…Am. 9

    1. “No Pebble”…9:9

    2. “The Booth Of David”…9:11

Welcoming (Rev. 3:20)

 Welcoming (Rev. 3:20)

I. Too Late (Jer. 50:44)

  A. The Honest Truth…2 Pet. 3b

  B. Even Though It Seems Like…Isa. 13:1-22; Jer. 50:8-16; 51:1-4

  C. “Though You Knew All This!” Dan. 5

II. Learning From Babylon (Dan. 4:1-3)

  A. Amazing Signs…Dan. 2:1-30; 3:1-27

  B. Hostility? Dan. 2:47-49; 3:28-30; 4:34-37

  C. Unwelcoming…Dan. 5:25-27

III. “To The One Who Conquers” (Rev. 3:21)

  A. Answering ‘The Knock’…Lk. 11:23; 12:35-48

  B.Their Promise! Ps. 51:1-17; Rev. 3:14-22

Most Precious (Jer. 33:3)

 Most Precious (Jer. 33:3)

I. “And Yahweh Loved Him” (1 Sam. 12:24)

A. The Initiative…1 Ki. 3:5-15; 2 Ki. 2:1-15

B. Amazing Favor! 1 Ki. 8; 9:1-5; 2 Ki. 6:8-20

C. Partial? Acts 10

1. ‘A Light On A Hill’…10:1-8

2. ‘Nothing Too Hard!’ 10:9-23

3. Our ANSWER…10:34, 35

II. Where Has The 💕Love💕Gone? (Rev. 3:15)

A. Are We Okay? 2 Sam. 21:1a

1. Yahweh Answers…2 Sam. 21:1b

2. It Doesn’t Take An Expert…2 Sam. 7:1-17

3. The Simple But ‘Hard’ Truth! 2 Sam. 21:2-9

B. Unacceptable…Matt. 25:41-44

1. The Rich Man…Eccl. 6:1, Lk. 6:25

2. Not Enough 🤷🏾…Prov. 15:8; Matt. 7:21-23; Lk. 16:19-31

C. Wise Counsel…Rev. 3:14-22

III. “Put Me To The Test!” (Mal. 3:10)

A. A Strong Finisher…Ex. 11:1-8; 1 Ki. 18:17-40

B. In Turn…Jn. 17:1-8; 1 Cor. 9:17-27; 2 Tim. 4:6, 7

C. Nothing More Sure! Jer. 33:1-3; Mal. 3:10-12

 

Unnecessary (Isa. 1:5) 

I. Complicated? (Job 40:2)

  A. Sometimes…Gen. 12:1-3; 41:1-14; Ex. 3:1-10; Job 1:6-12

  B. In Common…Gen. 7:11-24

  C. High Expectations? Gen. 22:1, 2, 9-18

    1. Pitied? Job 33; 40:1, 2

    2. Acknowledged, Valued…Deut. 30:10-12; Job 42:7, 8

II. The Beasts (Isa. 1:3)

  A. Yahweh Is Feeling 🤦‍♂️💔🤷🏾🥲…Isa. 5:1-4; Jer. 2:5-8; Mal. 1:6-10

  B. Please Listen Closely…Ezek. 16:1-14

    1. In Contrast…Jer. 35:1-19

    2. A Sign, What Sign?? Lk. 11:29-32

  C. If You Know…Num. 11:20-38; Matt. 3:1-12

III. Why? (Isa. 1:5a)

  A. They Figured It Out…1 Sam. 6:1-16; Lk. 14:28-32

  B. David’s Determination! Ps. 132:1-18

Our Words (Matt. 12:37)

 I. Immediately (Dan. 9:23)

  A. Statesman And A Prophet…2 Ki. 14:23-29; Jon. 1:1-17

    1. Trusted? Jon. 2:1-10

    2. Not Exactly…Jon. 4:1-11

  B. From A Youth…Dan. 1:1-21

    1. Renowned! 4:1-18; 5:1-29

    2. Amazing Testament…9:1-19

    3. Resounding! 9:20-23

    4. Your Words…10:12

II. Unspoken (Gen. 18:13)

  A. “To Herself?” Gen. 18:1-15

  B. Always Speaking…Acts 10:1-8; 14:1-10; 16:11-15

  C. Boasting…1 Cor. 5:1-8

    1. Optional? Jer. 9:23, 24

    2. Paul vs Super Apostles…2 Cor. 10; 11

III. “Good Treasure!” (Matt. 12:35)

  A. Being Ignored? Mk. 7:24-30

  B. Let’s See! Mk. 10:17-27

  C. Talk To Me…Matt. 7:7-11