TEXT: PSALM 56 INTRODUCTION: NEHEMIAH 1:11 Nehemiah had a legitimate fear of the king Nehemiah had a greater confidence in the Lord Nehemiah had a favorable result by trusting in the Lord Faith in the Lord helps us when we have fears Psalm 56:1-3 Faith in God’s mercy helps us when we feel threatened…
TEXT: JAMES 4:13-17 Now is the time for inspecting self, not others Who are you to judge others We each need to judge ourselves I Corinthians 11:31-32 We desperately need God’s help in doing so Now is the time to do god’s will, not our own Being self-willed is never a good quality as…
TEXT: EZRA 8 It is best to do God’s work as a team of servants Ezra 8:15-20 We need more spiritual leaders in God’s work We need more ministers in God’s ministry Matthew 9:35-38 We need more servants with God’s hand upon them Seeking the Lord for revival includes fasting & prayer …
TEXT: EZRA 7 The importance of being ready for God to use your life EZRA 7:1-9 Being ready to do what God created you to do Being ready to seize the opportunity granted to you Being ready to experience the fulfilment of God’s will in you The importance of being prepared for God to…
TEXT: ECCLESIASTES 8:10-13 The Fear of the Lord helps us to turn from our wickedness The days of the wicked soon pass into the grave The evil of the wicked is encouraged when not punished The sin of the wicked continues unto destruction if they do not repent The fear of the Lord causes us…
TEXT: EZRA 6 Introduction: A search was made A roll was found A decree was made Good leaders realize the greatness of God Ezra 6:7-12 They realize the true God is worthy of worship They refuse to hinder the worship of the true God They appreciate the prayers of the worshipers of God…
“The Fear of the Lord Helps Us Experience Heaven” Rev. 14:6-13 Introduction: vs. 7 >Fearing God motivates us to give glory to God >Fearing God causes us to trust in the Lord and escape His judgement >Fearing God enables us to worship God on earth and in Heaven I. This experience is taking place in…
TEXT: EZRA 5 God’s Word must be communicated to work Ezra 5:1-3 God communicated it to us by inspiration God gave His prophets His prophecy Haggai 1; Zechariah 1 God gave us His inspired Word through His holy recorders 2 Peter 1:16-21 God gave us His completed Word through His…
TEXT: 1 PETER 2:13-25 INTRODUCTION 1 Peter 2:17 Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king. Law abiding citizens 1 Peter 2:13-15 Submitting to God ordained authority Romans 13 Bringing glory to God as a citizen Being a witness to the lost as a citizen Being a witness to…
TEXT: EZRA 4 Introduction: The work of Satan hindering the work of God on earth. Satan is the … >deceiver of men Revelation 12:9, 13:4-9, 18:3, 23, 19:20, 20:7-8 >accuser of the brethren Revelation 12:10-11, Job 1:9, 2:5, Zech. 3:1-2 >enemy of God Isaiah 14:12-15, Ezekiel 28:13-19 I. Satan supplies opposition to God’s work on…