THE NATURE OF SIN
ORIGINAL SIN BEGAN WITH DISOBEDIENCE.
DISOBEDIENCE LEADS US INTO SELFISHNESS
SELFISHNESS IS THE OPPOSITE OF THE EXAMPLE JESUS SHOWS US.
A CHRISTIAN LIVES IN HUMILITY, BY FOLLOWING THE FOOTSTEPS OF JESUS.
CONFESSING OUR SIN AND REPENTANCE LEADS US AWAY FROM DEATH..
WE MUST STAY CONNECTED TO JESUS.
JOHN 15:5
THE PURPOSE
THE PURPOSE OF THIS LIFE IS TO FIND THE PATHWAY TO ETERNAL LIFE.
WHEN WE SEEK WITH ALL DESIRES FOCUSED ON GOD’S KINGDOM, PURPOSE IS FOUND.
ETERNAL LIFE WITH GOD IS FOUND THROUGH JESUS CHRIST.
JOHN 14:6
HERE AND NOW
TODAY WE ARE BLESSED TO BE ABLE TO CHOOSE TO OBEY GOD’S WORD
HIS NAME IS JESUS, AND HE HAS GIVEN US THE PROMISE OF ETERNAL LIFE.
OUR TIME TO CHOOSE HIS WAY IS RUNNING OUT.
WE MUST CHOOSE TO TURN AWAY FROM SIN, AND TURN TO GOD.
JESUS IS WAITING HERE AND NOW…….TODAY…….STOP AND PRAY.
ACT 3:19
THE SECRET PLAN
GOD HAS DECIDED FROM THE BEGINNING FOR HIS SECRET MESSAGE TO BE HIDDEN
THOSE WHO LISTEN ARE DIFFERENT FROM THOSE WHO HEAR.
GOD HAS CHOSEN TO REVEAL HIS SECRETS TO THOSE THE FATHER GIVES TO HIM.
ONLY A FEW WILL FIND THE GATE TO THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN.
MATTHEW 7: 13-14
SAVED
I AM A SINNER, AND I DECLARE THAT JESUS IS LORD.
I BELIEVE IN MY HEART THAT JESUS DIED AND ROSE FROM THE DEAD.
I BELIEVE HE DIED TO SAVE ME FROM MY SINS.
I ASK YOU JESUS, TO COME LIVE IN MY HEART FOREVER AND EVER…….AMEN
ROMANS 10:9-13
THE REASON IS LOVE
GOD SACRIFICED HIS ONLY SON TO DIE TO SHOW US HIS LOVE FOR SINNERS.
GOD NOW GIVES US OPPORTUNITY TO CHOOSE TO OBEY EVERY WORD HE SPEAKS.
WE ARE SLAVES TO SIN UNTIL JESUS ENTERS INTO OUR HEARTS.
ASK JESUS FOR HELP, AND HE WILL SHOW YOU HIS LOVE……..ASK FOR ANYTHING.
ROMANS 10:9—13
HUMAN EYES
THE THOUGTHS OF GOD ARE EXTREMELY HIGHER THAN HUMAN THOUGHTS.
GOD’S EYES ARE ALWAYS WATCHING EVERYTHING AND EVERYONE.
HUMAN EYES AND HUMAN MINDS WILL NEVER KNOW THE FULL WISDOM OF GOD.
WE SOMETIMES COME UP WITH IDEAS ABOUT GOD, USING A FRACTION OF THE TRUTH.
DON’T LET YOUR OWN UNDERSTANDING TURN YOU AWAY FROM GODLY WISDOM.
MAKE IT PERSONAL…….YOU MUST SEEK TO FIND,
1 CORINTHIANS 1:19—21
PROMISE SEEKERS PRAYER
THIS DAY OF REST IS BY YOUR DESIGN FROM THE BEGINNING.
WE PRAY THAT YOU WILL CONTINUE TO GUIDE US BY YOUR HOLY SPIRIT.
PLEASE KEEP US CONNECTED TO YOUR WORDS, BECAUSE YOUR WORDS GIVE LIFE.
MATTHEW 4:4
TODAY IS THE DAY
THE LIFE WE EACH EXPERIENCE DAY TO DAY IS GOD’S PLAN.
WE EACH HAVE A PART TO PLAY, IN HIS FUTURE..
THE DESIRE TO UNDERSTAND IS MOVING US CLOSER TO THE PLAN HE HAS.
TODAY IS THE DAY, STOP AND TAKE TIME TO PRAY, GOD SHOW ME YOUR PLAN.
JAMES 1:5
DESIRE NUMBER ONE
THE TRUTH WILL SET YOU FREE FROM THIS WORLD.
GOD CAN SEE EVERYTHING YOU DO.
THIS IS TRUE, AND HE WILL PASS JUDGEMENT ON YOU SOON.
HE IS ABLE TO SAVE YOU TODAY, IF YOU ASK FOR HIS HELP
HE WANTS YOU TO MAKE HIM THE NUMBER ONE DESIRE OF THIS WORLD.
THIS DESIRE WILL SET YOU FREE.
MATTHEW 6:33
MAKE THE CHANGE TODAY
WE EACH HAVE SOMETHING WE NEED TO LET GO OF.
THE WORDS AND ACTIONS OF JESUS WILL SHOW US WHAT CHANGES WE SHOULD MAKE.
GO TO JESUS TODAY, PRAY, AND ASK HIM TO TEACH YOU HOW TO CHANGE.
PROVERBS 3:5—6
SEEK AND YOU WILL FIND
HAPPINESS IS FOUND BY THOSE WHO HEAR THE TRUTH, AND THEN FOLLOW IT.
ONCE YOU OBEY THE TRUTH YOU WILL EXPERIENCE A NEW BIRTH.
THERE IS ONLY ONE MAN WHO HAS NO SIN, AND HIS NAME IS JESUS.
JOHN 14:6
NEVER ALONE
THERE ARE TIMES OF TROUBLE THAT MAKE US FEEL ALL ALONE.
IF YOU BELIEVE IN JESUS, THEN YOU ARE NEVER ALONE.
JESUS MAKES PROMISES THAT ARE NEVER BROKEN.
TRY REMINDING JESUS OF THE PROMISE HE GIVES YOU.
“HE WILL NEVER LEAVE YOU, OR FORSAKE YOU, I WILL ALWAYS BE WITH YOU”.
WAIT ON THE LORD.
PHILIPPIANS: 4:6—7
YOUR TURN TO CHOOSE
THE REQUIREMENT FOR HEAVEN IS, BELIEVE AND OBEY.
OUR ORIGINAL PARENTS BELIEVED IN GOD BUT DID NOT OBEY.
TODAY THE CHOICE IS YOURS, GOD TOLD THEM THEY WOULD DIE.
THEY CHOSE NOT TO OBEY.
BE CAREFUL TO CHOOSE WISELY…….HEAVEN OR HELL.
JESUS SAYS HELL FIRE, BUT EVIL PEOPLE SAY THERE IS NO HELL.
MATTHEW 5:22
PROMISE SEEKERS PRAYER
THANK YOU FATHER FOR SENDING YOUR ONLY SON AS A PAYMENT FOR OUR MANY SINS.
BY YOUR WORD WE KNOW THE TRUTH, AND BY THE TRUTH WE ARE FREE FROM DEATH.
WE ASK AND PRAY THAT YOU PROTECT US FROM THE LIES WE HEAR EVERY DAY.
FATHER THANK YOU FOR THE PROMISE OF THE SPIRIT OF TRUTH.
JOHN 14:15—17
JESUS ALWAYS WINS
HE TEACHES US TO SURRENDER OUR LIVES AS HE DID, BY DYING TO THIS WORLD.
WHEN WE LET GO OF THE DESIRES FOR THIS WORLD, WE ARE PROMISED NEW LIFE..
THE VICTORY JESUS ACHIEVED ON THE CROSS IS THE MESSAGE HE CAME TO TEACH.
HE LOST HIS LIFE, AND WON ETERNITY……JESUS ALWAYS WINS.
JOHN 12:25—26
SHE HEARD THE TRUTH
OUR MOTHER, EVE , TOLD THE SERPENT WHAT GOD SAID.
SHE HEARD FROM GOD, AND SHE CHOSE TO BELIEVE SOMEONE GOD CREATED.
WE ARE FOLLOWING HER MISTAKE BY BELIEVING THERE IS NO HELL FIRE
JESUS TELLS US ABOUT THE PLACE OF EVERLASTING TORMENT.
THE WOMAN CHOSE NOT TO BELIEVE IN DEATH.
MANY TODAY CHOOSE NOT TO BELIEVE WHAT JESUS SAYS ABOUT ETERNAL FIRE.
DO YOU BELIEVE IN DEATH?
MATTHEW 18:8—9
SAVED BY JESUS
JESUS INSTRUCTED JOHN ABOUT FUTURE EVENTS.
HE TOLD JOHN TO WRITE DOWN THE THINGS WE NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE FUTURE.
JESUS GAVE US PROMISE OF HIS RETURN, TO SAVE US FROM THE SECOND DEATH.
HE TOLD US WHO THE SECOND DEATH WOULD INCLUDE……READ THIS SCRIPTURE.
ASK GOD FOR ANYTHING, USING THE NAME OF JESUS.
REVELATION 21:7—8
TODAY IS THE DAY
OUR DAYS ARE NUMBERED FROM BEGINNING TO END.
EACH DAY HAS A PURPOSE ACCORDING TO GOD’S PLAN.
CHOOSE TO MAKE THIS DAY AND EVERY DAY, UNFOLD HIS WAY.
CHOOSE HIS WORD TO LEAD EVERY ACTION YOU TAKE.
NOT EASY, BUT WITH GOD ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE.
MATTHEW 19:26