let the distant shores rejoice! The Lord reigns!

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

The Believers Sabbath Rest. Sabbath (Hebrew: Shabbāt, Rest or Ceasing Principle of 1 st use. Genesis 2:2 God rested on the 7 th day, or more accurately,

Advertisements

1 Rest in the Lord March 27, 2011 – Chinese Grace Bible Church Rev. Jim Jessup Director of Church Relations & Alumni William Jessup University.

28 ome to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart,

Matthew 5:3-10 (NLT) 3 “God blesses those who are poor and realize their need for him, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs. 4 God blesses those who mourn,

CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY The best photo of all...

Running the Race of Your Life

Bearing Burdens “Man who is born of woman is of few days and full of trouble.” Job 14:1 Richard Thetford

Bedtime Prayer (2). PREPARATION AND PSALM 4:6-8 The Lord almighty give us a quiet night and peace at the end. Amen.

Series: Soul Detox. “And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living.

How to Reduce the Load of Your Life (Part 3 of “From Burnout to Balance”)

Genesis4:1-7 “If You Do Well”. "If you do well, will you not be accepted?"

WAITING FOR WHAT’S RIGHT IN A WORLD GONE WRONG. GOD LEADS HIS TROUBLED CHILDREN LUKE 1:26-45  What life or God encounter has troubled you?  Why shouldn’t.

Psalm 66:16 (NIV) Come and listen, all you who fear God; let me tell you what he has done for me.

In Search of Peace Matthew 11: Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from.

Superior Pleasures #6. Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle.

1 Samuel 23:1-13 “Learning to Inquire” “Learning to Inquire” Pg 265 In Church Bibles.

John 14:1 “Let not your heart be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me.”

Learning from Jesus’ prayers: the choices people make Mat 11:25-26 At that time Jesus said, "I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you.

Psalms 23 The Lord is My Shepherd, I shall not be in want.

Can I get the “good life” and still become a good person?

Matthew 11: At that time Jesus said, "I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and learned,

I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better.

Matthew 11:28-30 Come Learn of Me.

To be at rest is to have a conscience, that is still and rested before God and people Genesis 1&2.

 Hebrew text (1 Samuel 13:1) Saul was _________ years old when he began to reign and he reigned _________ and two years over Israel.  (Acts 13:21) “Saul.

CHRIST'S GIFT OF REST Text: Matthew 11: According to this Text There Are 3 Ways to Receive Christ's Gift of Rest.

“Blessed Are the Meek” Matthew 5:5 07/25/2010 Dr. Dane Boyles.

Inheriting the Land of Promise. Ai Tribal Allotments Division of the Promised Land by Tribes.

Come unto Me, Take my Yoke, Learn of Me, Find Rest Matthew 11:28-30.

Matthew 28:18-20 “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name.

Follow Me…it IS Worth it!

God’s Living Word Saves

1 Therefore, while the promise of entering his rest still stands, let us fear lest any of you should seem to have failed to reach it. 2 For good.

Matthew 11:20 Then He began to denounce the cities in which most of His miracles were done, because they did not repent. 21 "Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe.

Inheriting the Land of Promise

Come Thou Long Expected Jesus

All You Who Labor Matthew 11:20-30.

February 28th, 2016.

Listening, Knowing, Following (John 10:27) “My sheep listen to my voice” “I know them” “And they follow me.”

Gideon 6: God keeps His promises Judges 7:15-25 Whitfield Parish

What happens when you become a Christian

God Helps Those Who… Isaiah 7-11

The Invitation of Jesus

This is what the Lord says: “The people who survive the sword

28 Come to Me, all of you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.

Troubles and Cares Matthew 6:25-34

Praying with Hannah 1 Samuel 2:1-10.

I John 5:1-13 Life in Christ.

Matthew 11:28-30 Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle.

Matthew 11: Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle.

Encouragement for a Life of Trials and Certain Death

“Our Spiritual Health!”

Faith That Overcomes 1 John 5:1-5 May 23, 2010

“It Seemed Good In Your Sight”

The Lord’s Invitation Matthew 11: The Lord’s Invitation Matthew 11:28-30.

Good Evening, Greetings… Series of “Lessons From Matthew.”

Ecclesiastes 9:10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might.

DISCIPLESHIP: WHAT IS IT AND

31 Then Jesus said to the Jews who had believed him, “If you continue in my word, you really are my disciples. 32 You will know the truth, and the truth.

The Beatitudes Matthew 5:5.

Keeping Your Rest Matthew 11:28-30.

Inspiring Hope.

What Everyone Needs All Of Us Need… Someone to Deliver Us.

How can we experience personal peace in a confusing world

Our Confidence in Christ

The Place of Worship and

Presentation transcript:

let the distant shores rejoice! The Lord reigns! Let the earth be glad; let the distant shores rejoice! Psalm 97:1 The Lord reigns! Let the earth be glad; let the distant shores rejoice! Psalm 97:1 The Lord reigns! Let the earth be glad; let the distant shores rejoice! Psalm 97:1

it is impossible to please God… And without faith it is impossible to please God… Hebrews 11:6

The Tent of Meeting (Tabernacle)

Laver – for washing

Why does he seem displeased that they haven't taken possession of the land? Weren't they still awaiting their allotment?

Weren't they still awaiting their allotment? Why does he seem displeased that they haven't taken possession of the land? Weren't they still awaiting their allotment? One possibility (historical imagination): Leaders heard about Manasseh’s allotment – became discouraged! The meeting adjourned. Move to Shiloh – Tent of Meeting set up. Leaders were still loitering about. Joshua’s rebuke! (vs. 3) Joshua’s plan to encourage them (vs. 4-7)

4 3 2 1 Reuben – forfeited first born rights Judah – first. “The scepter shall not depart from Judah.” Genesis 49:10 Jacob’s favored son, then Rachel’s second son Leah’s children! Maidservants’ children last

Joshua 19:47 (Judges 17, 18) Judges 18:27-31 (Leshem = Laish)

Manasseh

An historical perspective Over time, all of the tribal boundaries began to vanish. We do see - The consolidation of the most powerful tribes: Judah (south), Ephraim (north) = “Israel” The Conquest is in small to what Christ’s millennial conquest will be in large! Revelation 20:1-6 Our spiritual battles today aren't as physically apparent as those of Joshua's time.

Psalm 2:7-8 Ask of me and I will make the nations your inheritance, the ends of the earth your possession. You will rule them with an iron scepter; you will dash them to pieces like pottery.

An historical perspective Over time, all of the tribal boundaries began to vanish. We do see - The consolidation of the most powerful tribes: Judah (south), Ephraim (north) = “Israel” The Conquest is in small to what Christ’s millennial conquest will be in large! Revelation 20:1-6 Our spiritual battles today aren't as physically apparent as those of Joshua's time.

What kind of faith pleases God…? Hebrews 11:6 Places God and His revealed will as first priority in life.

What kind of faith pleases God…? Hebrews 11:6 Places God and His revealed will as first priority in life. Perseveres!

Matthew 11:28-30 Come to me all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.

What kind of faith pleases God…? Hebrews 11:6 Places God and His revealed will as first priority in life. Perseveres! Anticipates God’s final reward.

it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to Him And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him. Hebrews 11:6

let the distant shores rejoice! The Lord reigns! Let the earth be glad; let the distant shores rejoice! Psalm 97:1 The Lord reigns! Let the earth be glad; let the distant shores rejoice! Psalm 97:1 The Lord reigns! Let the earth be glad; let the distant shores rejoice! Psalm 97:1