1. Let us come near with a clean heart.
2. Let us hold tight to the hope we profess.
3. Let us think about being together.
4. Let us fight guilt with grace.
5. Let us remember the reward.
Main Points:
1) A win does not prove your heart is right.
2) Pressure does not create your heart. It exposes it.
3) You can win the moment and still fight God.
4) Partial obedience plus image-management is how you lose the throne.
If your spiritual life only moves when someone else has the idea, you are living Saul’s story.
Main Points:
1) Looks are not leadership. (9:1-5)
2) You can’t delegate personal growth. (9:5-10)
3) God is King when you are lost. (9:15-21, 10:1)
4) A new heart doesn’t always mean new living. (10:1-16; 21-22)
5) Weaknesses ignored will define your whole life. (10:23-27)
Main Points:
1) The next Generation refuses to pick up the mantel. (8:1-3)
2) The people request to be like everyone else. (8:4-5)
3) The people reject the true King. (8:6-9)
4) The prophet warns them of the result. (8:10-18)
5) The King relents his position. (8:19-22)
Main Points:
1) Fight the urge to give up on growing. (11)
2) Focus on giving over getting (12-13)
3) Train yourself for what is Godly and good. (14)
4) Depend on God for growth. (1-3)
Main Points (The process of redemption):
1) The King returns to the scene. (7:1-2)
2) The people repent of their sins. (7:3-6)
3) The people rely on the King for salvation. (7:7-9)
4) The King routs the enemy. (7:10-11)
5) The people recognize the Lord’s help. (7:12-13)
6) The King restores what was lost. (7:14-17)
Main Points:
1) The King will not be handled. (4:1-22)
2) The King needs no help. (5:1-12)
3) The King must be honored. (6:1-21)
Hebrews 3:1-6
1. We all share the same Calling through Jesus.
2. Always consider Jesus in everything.
3. The Creator is better than the creation.
4. Jesus is contractor for the house that He is building.
The true King has a good heart, He sees us in our brokenness and barrenness, and He works to change our hearts so we end up worshiping.
Jesus arrives as Lord and Lordship reshapes hearts before it reshapes nations.
