STRIKING ONWARD STRIKING ONWARD DON OTT East Hills Community Church * August 5, 2018
“Strike down the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.” Matthew 26:31, Zechariah 13:7
STRIKING ONWARD SERIES Standing Still Handing Over Building Up
And they stood still, looking sad. STANDING STILL – Luke 24 And they stood still, looking sad. Luke 24:17
#1: GATHERING Behold, two of them were going that very day to a village named Emmaus. Luke 24:13
Do not forsake your gathering together, as is the habit of some. Hebrews 10:25
It came about while they were conversing and discussing… Luke 24:14-15
PROVERBS The one who guards his mouth preserves his life. 13:3 He who guards his mouth, guards his soul from trouble. 21:23 The words of a whisperer are like dainty morsels, going down to the innermost parts of the body. 18:8
began traveling with them. #3: WATCHING … Jesus Himself began traveling with them. Luke 24:14-15
LUKE 24:25 O foolish men, and slow of heart, to believe all that the prophets have spoken!
Beginning with Moses and all the prophets, He explained to them #4: STUDYING Beginning with Moses and all the prophets, He explained to them the things concerning Himself from the Scriptures. Luke 24:27
LUKE 24:32 Were not our hearts burning while He was speaking to us, explaining the Scriptures to us?
Stay with us, for it is evening, and the day is nearly over. #5: COMMUNING Stay with us, for it is evening, and the day is nearly over. And He went in to stay with them. Luke 24:29-30
LUKE 24:30-31 He took bread and blessed it, and breaking it, He began giving it to them. And their eyes were opened
They got up that very hour and returned to Jerusalem… #6: KEEP GOING They got up that very hour and returned to Jerusalem… Luke 24:33-35