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JESUS THE SON OF GOD

JOHN 2: 1-22

INTRODUCTION:  A DISPLAY OF GOD’S STORY – HIS SON

A.      John’s Gospel – a magnificent gallery.

B.      The wedding and The House of Worship

I. CHRIST’S PARTICIPATION IN THE EVENTS OF LIFE

            A.  The circumstances – a wedding

            B.   The Call – Jesus is invited

            C.  The consideration – Jesus came

                        “What a Friend We Have in Jesus”

II. CHRIST’S POWER IN THE EVENTS OF LIFE

A.      The problem – a public embarrassment

B.      The Procedure  - two steps

1.  Go to Jesus        2. Follow His command

            C.   The Performance – “extraordinary”

                        Note:  Jesus can change any situation if you give Him opportunity

                        Unconventional — Uncommon – Unbelievable

III.  CHRIST’S PROVISIONS IN THE EVENTS OF LIFE

A.      He provides for “all our needs”

B.      He provides that which is “of faith”

C.     He provides for the future – “manifest His glory”

1. CHRIST’S PERFORMANCE IN THE EVENTS OF LIFE

A.  Cleanse the Temple

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GOD WANTED A FAMILY

EPH 3:8-19; Gen. 2:21-27

INTRODUCTION:  THE FIRST SWEETHEART

1. GOD’S GREAT PURPOSE – GOD’S GREAT NEED
   1. Man was unspeakably lonely
   2. The Great Surgeon’s first operation

    II      GOD’S GREAT PLEASURE

A.   The queen of creation

B.    God brought her to Adam

C.   Man’s joy – “Wo-man”

D.    The first wedding

E.    When two became one

III.           GOD’S GREAT POWER

A.   The tragedy of broken fellowship

B.    A miracle in the hour of sorrow

C.    Three at the altar of God

IV.          GOD’S GREAT PASSION

A.   The last Adam in the deep sleep of death

B.    His wounded side

C.    The Bride of Christ – the radiant church

D.    Marriage Supper of the Lamb

E.    God’s own family

 - HEAVEN – HOME OF THE REDEEMED

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THE FAMILY OF JESUS

MATTHEW 12: 38-50

INTRODUCTION:   A Mother’s Role Model – Queen of Sheba

            A.  A Mother’s Worth

            B.  Love Without Wisdom is Disastrous

            C.  Queen of Sheba – The Wise Mother

                        1.  Her Character         2.  Her Journey

                        3.  Her Expenditures   4.  Her Benefits

I.  THE BLESSING OF HAVING A FAMILY

            A.  Born or Adopted

            B.  Jesus’ Family – blended and extended

                        1.  His Mother             2.  His Step-father

                        3.  Half brothers and sisters

II.  THE JOY OF A SPIRITUAL FAMILY

            A.  Our Physical family is temporary

            B.  Disciples – “Who is my family?”

            C.  The Church Today

                        1.  We are born into the family of God

                        2.  We are adopted into the Abrahmic Covenant

III.  WHAT HAVE YOU DONE FOR YOUR FAMILY LATELY?

            A.  Join together in faith

            B.. Get to know one another

            C.  Work together in love (Unity)

            D.  Encourage one another

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THE ENOCH “RAPTURE” GENERATION

Isa. 61:1-2; Luke 4:16-22; Jude 14-25; Gen 5:21-24

INTRODUCTION: THE ACCEPTABLE YEAR OF THE LORD

A.    Isaiah 61:2

B.    All eyes were upon Jesus

C.    This is our acceptable time

I.            MILLIONS ARE HEARING WITH A SPIRITUAL EAR

A.    This is the hour for healing

B.    Jesus will finish the verse

C.    Finding your place while there is time

II.         ENOCH (DEDICATED) WALKED WITH GOD

A.    Adam – Enoch – Methuselah – Noah

B.    Mahalaleel – “praising God”

C.    What motivated Enoch to walk with God?

III.      THE ENOCH ENVIRONMENT

A.    Society enthroned

B.    Morality void

C.    Alter of Molech

IV.         THE ENOCH ENVIRONMENT

A.    Methuselah – “When he dies, it shall come”

B.    HARPAZO

C.    Testimony requires encounter

V.            THE ENOCH ENDURANCE

          A 300 year –walk with God

A.    “Flash in the pan” Christianity

B.    The onslaught of hell

VI.         THE RAPTURE GENERATION

A.    Encounter – Consistency – Consummation

B.    Have you started?!

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