Short Bible messages part- 4

CONTENTS:

  1. WHAT DO YOU HAVE TO DO WITH JESUS?
  2. OUR SURROUNDING PEOPLE.
  3. WHY MANY ARE NOT SAVED?
  4. TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS
  5. THE FOOLISH RICH MAN: A LESSON TO CHRISTIANS
  6. HOW TO GROW A CHRISTIAN?
  7. SURRENDER TO GOD
  8. SELF-IMPRISONMENT
  9. WHO IS JESUS OF NAZARETH?
  10. O THOU OF LITTLE FAITH

WHAT DO YOU HAVE TO DO WITH JESUS?

Mat 8:29/Mat 27:22/Mrk 1:24 / Mrk 5:7 / Luk 4:34/Luk 6:11/ Luk 8:28/Jhn 2:4 / Act 26:9

HERE IS WHAT SOME HAVE DONE WITH JESUS:

  • THE SHEPHERDS GLADLY  RECEIVED WORD OF HIM Lake 2:1-16
  • THE WISE MEN WORSHIPPED HIM  Mathew 2:1-2
  • HEROD TRIED TO KILL HIM Mathew 2
  • SOME TRIED TO TRAP HIM IN HIS SPEECH Matthew 22:25-30
  • HIS OWN DID NOT RECEIVE HIM John 1:11
  • PETER DENIED HIM Matthew 25:69-75
  • SOME HAVE ACCEPTED MONEY AGAINST HIM Matthew 28:11-15
  • PILATE TRIED TO BE NEUTRAL Matthew 27:24
  • A ROMAN SOLDIER PIERCED HIM John 19-34
  • THE DISCIPLES FORSOOK HIM Matthew 26:56
  • JUDAS BETRAYED HIM Mathew 26:14-16
  • SAUL PERSECUTED HIM Acts 9:1-6

WHAT WILL YOU DO WITH JESUS?

THE BRETHREN DO ERR 

Some brethren JUST QUIT CARING

  • Some brethren become DISCOURAGED Galatians 6:2 Hebrews 3:14
  • Some brethren FAIL TO GROW SPIRITUALLY 1 Peter 2:1-2 ,1 Timothy 4:7
  • Some brethren are too involved with the CARES OF THE WORLD Matthew 13:22
  • Some brethren are DECEIVED BY RICHES Matthew 13:22, 1 Timothy 6:1
  • Some brethren have too much PRIDE Proverbs 16:18 Proverbs 29.23
  • Some brethren ENVY THE WICKED Psalm 72:2-3
  • Some brethren feel they have been WRONGED Matthew 5:23-24
  • Some brethren LUST FOR OTHER THINGS Mark 4:19
  • Some brethren BECOME NEGLECTFUL Hebrews 2:3

WHY MANY ARE NOT SAVED

1. Some have allowed Satan to snatch the Word of God out of their hearts Matthew 13:19 Luke 8:12

2. Some have been deceived 2 Thessalonians 2:10-12

8. Some neglect their salvation Hebrews 2:3

3. Some love sin John 3:19

9. Some have fallen away 2 Peter 2:20-22

4. Some love the praise of men more than the praise of God John 12:42-43

5. Some follow family tradition rather than the Lord Matthew 10:37-38

6. Some trust in their own morality Romans 1:16 Ephesians 5:23

7. Some are filled with prejudice  Matthew 13:15 Acts 7:51-59

"The harvest is past. the summer is ended, and we are not saved." 

Jeremiah 8:20

TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS

Who's Business is it How I Live?

1 Thessalonians 4:9-12

GOD
  • 2 Timothy 4:14
  • Hebrews 4:12-13
  • 1 Corinthians 10:31
  • 2 Corinthians 5:10
THE INDIVIDUAL
  • 1 Thessalonians 4:11
  • Galatians 6:3-5
  • 2 Corinthians 13:5
MY FAMILY
  • Colossians 3:18-21 
  • 1 Timothy 5:8
CHRIST
  • 1 Corinthians 6:15-20 • 
  • Mark 8:38
THE HOLY SPIRIT
  • Ephesians 4:30
  • 1 Thessalonians 5:19 
  • 1 Peter 4:14-16
THOSE WITHOUT
  • 1 Thessalonians 4:12
  • Matthew 5:16 
  • Romans 13:1-5
MY BRETHREN
  • Genesis 4:9
  • Galatians 6:1-2
  • 1 Corinthians 8:9-13
  • Matthew 18:15-17
THE CHURCH
  • 1 Corinthians 12:26 
  • Hebrews 13:17
  • 1 Corinthians 5:11-13
  • 2 Thessalonians 3:6, 13-15

I SHOULD BE THANKFUL THAT OTHERS ARE CONCERNED!

THE FOOLISH RICH MAN: A LESSON TO CHRISTIANS

Why the Rich Man Was Foolish

HE FORGOT OTHERS
He thought only of himself  Matt. 22:39 ,Gal:6:10 ,Jas. 1:27,  Mt. 25:41-43

HE FORGOT HIS SOUL
He had his mind set on material things Mt 16:26, Mk. 10:24,1 Tim. 6:9-10; 6:17-19

HE FORGOT REAL JOY
His motto was "eat, drink and be merry" Ecol. 2:3-11, Mt. 5:11,Psa. 1:1-2 

HE FORGOT GOD
He left God out of His plans Matt. 6:33,Matt. 22:37,Matt. 10:37,Matt. 10:4

HE FORGOT DEATH
He thought he had a long life to live Heb. 9:27,Jas. 4:14,Psa. 90:9-10,Amos 4:12

Luke 12:13-21

DON'T BE FOOLISH... BE A FAITHFUL CHRISTIAN!

HOW TO GROW A CHRISTIAN

  • A growing Christine will LOVE Romans 12:9
  • A growing Christian will BLESS PERSECUTORS Romans 12:14
  • A growing Christian will be HOSPITABLE Romans 12:13
  • A growing Christian will HAVE INTEGRITY Romans 12:17
  • A growing Christian will be PEACEFUL Romans 12:18
  • A growing Christian DOES NOT RETALIATE Romans 12:19
  • A growing Christian RETURNS GOOD FOR EVIL Romans 12:19
  • A growing Christian IS NOT OVERCOME OF EVIL, BUT OVERCOMES EVIL WITH GOOD Romans 12:21
  • A growing Christian will ABHOR EVIL Romans 12:9
  • A growing Christian will SERVE THE LORD Romans 12:11
  • A growing Christian will FORGIVING Romans 12:17
  • A growing Christian will CLEAVE TO THE GOOD Romans 12:9
  • A growing Christian will FERVENT IN SPIRIT Romans 12:11
  • A growing Christian will be PATIENT IN TRIBULATION Romans 12:12
  • A growing Christian will REJOICE IN HOPE Romans 12:12
  • A growing Christian will PREFER OTHERS IN HONOUR Romans 12:10
  • A growing Christian will DILIGENT (Not Slothful) Romans 12:10
  • A growing Christian will PERSISTENT IN PRAYER Romans 12:12
  • A growing Christian will LIKE-MINDED TOWARD OTHERS Romans 12:16
  • A growing Christian will be MEEK&LOWLY NOT BE CONCEITED Romans 12:16
  • A growing Christian will REJOICE & WEEP WITH OTHERS Romans 12:15
  • A growing Christian will be BENEVOLENT Rom 12:12

SURRENDER TO GOD

You Can't Escape From God

Numbers 32:23                       Hebrews 2:1-3

                    OMNIPOTENT                                 OMNISCIENT                                  OMNIPRESENT
      Jeremiah 32:17. Mark 10:27      Romans 11:33 Hebrews 4:13    Jeremiah 23:23-24 Psalm 137:7-10

  SOME WHO TRIED TO ESCAPE GOD & FAILED

1)ADAM & EVE 
Genesis 3:8 Genesis 3:14-19 Acts 5:3 Acts 5:5
2)CAIN 
Genesis 4:10  Genesis 4:11-12 
3)JONAH 
Jonah 1:3 Jonah 1:17 

 YOU? 

 Ecclesiastes 12:13-14 Romans 2:16

 RUN TO GOD... NOT AWAY FROM HIM!

SELF-IMPRISONMENT

Freedom From Self-Prisons

Isaiah 61:1     Luke 4:8

THERE ARE PRISONS OF:

THE PRISON OF SELF SATISFACTION
  • 1 Peter 2:2
  • Hebrews 12:1-2
  • Philippians 3:13-14
THE PRISON OF HATE
  • Matthew 5:43-44
  • 1 John 3:15 
  • Romans 12:19-21
THE PRISON OF SIN 
  • Isaiah 59:1-2 
  • Romans 6:16-18, 20-23
THE PRISON OF INFERIORITY
  • Matthew 28:20
  • Philippians 4:13 
  • Hebrews 13:5-6
THE PRISON OF UNREST
  • Philippians 4:6-7 
  • Romans 8:28
  • Hebrews 13:5-6
THE PRISON OF UNBELIEF
  • 2 Timothy 1:12
  • John 3:18
  • Romans 5:1-2
  • 2 Timothy 2:9
THE PRISON OF SUPERSTITION
  • John 8:31-32 
  • 1 Timothy 4:7

THE KEY IS OBEDIENT FAITH IN, AND TO, CHRIST!

WHO IS JESUS OF NAZARETH?

  • THE KING OF KINGS Revelation 17:14: 19:16
  • THE GREAT HIGH PRIEST, THE ONE WHO SPEAKS TO GOD FOR THE PEOPLE Hebrews 13.1
  • THE SAVIOR Luke 2:11 Matthew 1:21
  • COUNSELLOR Isaiah 9.6
  • THE PRINCE OF PEACE Isaiah 9:6
  • THE CAPTAIN OF OUR SALVATION Hebrews 2:10
  • THE SON OF GOD Mark 1:1 Matthew 27:54
  • THE WAY John 14:6
  • THE GOOD SHEPHERD John 10:14
  • THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD John 8:12
  • THE PROPHET, THE ONE WHO SPEAKS FOR THE PEOPLE Hebrews 1:1
  • THE GREAT PHYSICIAN Mark 2:17
  • THE LILY OF THE VALLEY Song of Solomon 2:1
  • THE TRUTH John 14:6
  • THE ROSE OF SHARON Song of Solomon 3:1
  • THE PROPHET, THE ONE WHO SPEAKS FOR THE PEOPLE Hebrews 1:1

O THOU OF LITTLE FAITH

"Why Did You Doubt?"

Matthew 14:31

SOME THOUGHTS ABOUT DOUBTS...

SOMETIMES GOOD TO DOUBT...TO INVESTIGATE

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:21 
  • John 8:31-32

IT IS MISERY TO DOUBT
  • Romans 14:23
  • John 13:22
  • 1 Timothy 2:8
  • Matthew 28:17
FAITH CONQUERS DOUBT
  • 1 John 5:4  
  • Matthew 14:31
CHRIST DOES NOT MAKE ONE DOUBT HIS TRUTH
  • John 10:24-27
  • John 7:17
MUST KEEP EYES ON CHRIST
  • Matthew 14:30-31
  • Colossians 2:8
CHRIST CAN REMOVE DOUBT
  • John 20:24-31 
  • Luke 12:29 
  • Acts 10:20
PAUL HAD DOUBTS ABOUT THE GALATIANS
  • Galatians 4:10-11
  • Galatians 1:6-9
  • Galatians 4:20

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO WITH YOUR DOUBTS?








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