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The Half has Never Been Told Queen of Sheba Visiting Solomon 1 Kings 10:1-13 She had heard about him Riches and wisdom "Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard..” 1 Kings 10:7

I Kings 5-6 Pre-fabricated “And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither: so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.” 1 Kings 6:7

Half has Never been Told Matt. 12:42 "The queen of the South will rise up in the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and indeed a greater than Solomon is here.” Jesus Half has Never been Told

Half Never been told about Christ’s Love “To know the love of Christ which passes knowledge;” Eph.3:19a His love exceeds our knowledge It goes beyond anything we can imagine. “But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” Rom. 5:8 NKJV The love of God is Infinite !

Half Never been told about Great Works of Christ “And there are also many other things that Jesus did, which if they were written one by one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that would be written.” John 21:25 "how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with Him.” Acts 10:38 “For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.” Jn. 6:38

Half Never been told about Christ’s Church God gave the church to man just as He wanted it. Began on day of Pentecost Baptized ~ Lord Added to the church Only the saved added to church Blood bought body of Christ – Acts 20:28

Inward tranquility and comfort Real Peace comes through Jesus Half Never been told about Peace of God “and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.” Phil. 4:7 Inward tranquility and comfort "Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.” John 14:27 Real Peace comes through Jesus

Half Never been told about Our Eternal Home “to an inheritance incorruptible and undefiled and that does not fade away, reserved in heaven for you,” 1 Pet. 1:4 "And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes; there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying. There shall be no more pain, for the former things have passed away.” Rev. 21:4

Live faithfully To Get To Heaven Added to the Church Baptized (Gal.3:27) Confess (Rom.10:10) Live faithfully Repent (Lk.13:3) “Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.” 1 Cor. 15:58 Believe (Jn.8:24) Hear (Rom.10:17)

Queen of Sheba saw the riches and grandeur of Solomon. Possessions Provisions Worship God in Temple The Half was not told me

Half Never been told about A greater than Solomon = Jesus Half Never been told about His Love His Peace His Works His Home His Church

The Half has Never Been Told Joy of Serving Him “We love him, because he first loved us.” 1 John 4:19

Nelson Chapel Church of Christ 5039 Six Mile Road Maryville, Tn. 37803 www.nelsonchapelchurchofchrist.org Sept. 3, 2017 Sermon by Arthur Pigman 2705 Druid Hill Dr. Maryville, Tn. 37804 art65ann@gmail.com CCL11325562