Being Honest With Ourselves Jn. 4:21-24. Improving Our Song Service To God Do we think about the words we sing? Do we think about the words we sing? I.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Metro Manila Christian Church GOD IS... Series. What is holy? The common view of holy: pure or free from defilement In a deeper sense, from the word to.
Advertisements

BIBLE STUDY Diane Avenue Church of Christ August 21st 2011 Entering His Gates.
In His Holy Presence; hidden treasures and let’s worship Him! Part 1
PRAISE AND WORSHIP I will bless the LORD at all times and HIS praise shall continually be in my mouth.
AUTHORITY IN CHRISTIANITY Authority In Christianity There must be rules & regulations to govern all organization. Christianity is no exception. Christianity.
James 1:25 But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man.
John 1:1-2 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. The same was in the beginning with God. In the beginning.
Matthew 28:18 – And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. 19 Go ye therefore, and teach all.
Good morning Jesus good morning Lord
In His Holy Presence; hidden treasures and let’s worship Him! Part 2.
1.God’s Purpose: Honor And Serve Him. God’s Purpose
Essential Keys To Evangelism
Listen and obey Three in one  Repent!  Be baptized!  Receive the Holy Spirit Because you say so: Luke Scene One – Hearing IS important. Everything.
1 Corinthians 4:2 2 Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.
What To Do With Sin What To Do With Sin Sin separates us from God. Isaiah 59:1-2 “Behold, the LORD’S hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither.
Gen 1:1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
James 1:17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father…
John 17: I have given them Your word; and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world. 15.
God wants you to be sure.  The Bible says, "These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye.
It is implied that the church can be identified!
Christ’s Authority Matthew 21: Matthew 28:18-20 All Authority has been given to Jesus in Heaven and on Earth Make disciples of All nations Teaching.
Copyright © Simon G. Harris Scripture quotations taken from the HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by International Bible.
“... teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns...” Col. 3:16.
Principles for Holy Praying
“Great and marvelous are Your works, Lord God Almighty! Just and true are Your ways, O King of the saints! Who shall not fear You, O Lord, and glorify.
Family and Prayer You can't learn how to sail from a book... likewise, you can’t learn to pray from a book. We yearn for prayer and also hide from it.
Pray without ceasing. 1 Thess. 5:17 “Pray without ceasing”
Rose Free Lutheran Church April 26, 2015 Good Morning! We’re glad you’re here!
Many Churches One Jesus? John 17: Matthew 16:18 And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall.
John 17: “I do not pray for these alone, but also for those who will believe in Me through their word; 21 that they all may be one, as You,
Training Laborers in the Harvest elaborers.com All Materials Copyrighted – Mercy street Ministries elaborers.com All Materials Copyrighted – Mercy street.
Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe.
Are You 100% Sure? Do you know where you will spend eternity?
THE LORD’S PRAYER JOHN 17. THE LORD’S PRAYER Introduction: 1.Jesus Taught Disciples to Pray in Matt. 6: At Last Supper, Before the Cross, Jesus.
Song Numbers 1. The Disciple’s Prayer Mt. 6:
1. * We all have Priorities! * Work * Home * Play * What we eat * Sports – first place * The Lord also has Priorities: * Whose do we honor the most? *
STEPS TO SALVATION Question: What is salvation? Answer: Salvation is the pardon from the guilty and penalty of sin. Question: Where does salvation come.
I Can Not that I speak in regard to need, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content: I know how to be abased, and I know how to abound.
THE CHURCH ONE TRUE CHURCH Eph 1: Church is Christ’s bodyEph 1:22-23 Eph 4:4-6 - One body, one faithEph 4:4-6 Col 1: Head of the bodyCol.
“THREE STEPS TO HEAVEN” THREE STEPS TO HEAVEN Going to heaven should be our main goal in life. Jesus asked a question. Matt.16:26 “For what is a man.
GREATNESS OF GOD (GREAT IS THE LORD) Great is the Lord He is holy and just By His power we trust in His love.
PowerUP: Week Five Worship. AH, LORD, GOD Ah, Lord, God, Thou hast made the heavens and the earth by Thy great power,
We are God’s most special creation! John 3:16.
All Of God’s Word Is Important This lesson necessary because many have treated God’s word as if it is not important.
Lent (1). WE COME TO GOD IN PRAYER The Lord is near to all who call on him. Come, let us worship him. Praise to you, O Lord, king of eternal glory.
Must I Do Something To Be Saved? Many are taught & believe by people they trust: There is nothing they must do to be saved. Attend most any funeral Listen.
God Our Heavenly Father (A Real Relationship)
Song > WELCOME TO PRAISE LIVE Sept. 24, Song > Oh, Heavenly Father.
The Great White Throne Revelation 20: The Great White Throne 11 Then I saw a great white throne and Him who sat upon it, from whose presence earth.
Christ Is Now Reigning 1. Introduction Many who believe in premillennialism teach that Christ is OTN reigning over His kingdom – they teach He will reign.
What Does the Bible Say? Isaiah 8: And when they say to you, "Seek those who are mediums and wizards, who whisper and mutter," should not a people.
Presents Compiled and Illustrated from The Scriptures December 2015 Believe in GOD’S Word Believe in GOD’S Word For the very works’ sake From “
“... teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns...” Col. 3:16.
“The World Rushes On” OR “Be Calm In Thy Soul” Determining Where I Am Where I Want to Go How To Get There “Directing My Steps”
Does God Engage in Destructive Behavior? Lesson Three Did Jesus Destroy?
I Can Not that I speak in regard to need, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content: I know how to be abased, and I know how to abound.
So much is said in the Bible about Fathers Proverbs 20:7 - The just [man] walketh in his integrity: his children [are] blessed after him.
The Love OF God Matthew 22:37 Unto thee it was shewed, that thou mightest know that the L ORD he is God; there is none else beside him (Deut. 4:35) Know.
Let Not Your Hearts Be Troubled John “Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me. 2 In my Father's house are many rooms.
Napoleon: "I know men; and I tell you that Jesus Christ is not a man. Superficial minds see a resemblance between Christ and the founders of empires,
Hymn 53 O God, Forsake Me Not. Verse 1 Eternal God, my hope and refuge, Thou art my Rock and fortress;
“ Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.” Heb. 13:8.
THE POPULAR ANSWERS CONFLICT WITH CHRIST’S  A PROMISE OF HEALTH AND WEALTH 2 Tim 3:12 Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer.
1 Braggs church of Christ. 2 Unity Of The New Testament Church.
Angel Voices, Ever Singing (Oh, Come, Angel Band) Words: Francis Pott, Music: Arthur Sullivan, PD.
Theology Proper. Theology-the study of God, who He is, and what He is like.
Prayer: Ask Anything Part II John 14: John "Most assuredly, I say to you, he who believes in Me, the works that I do he will do also; and.
He is here, hallelujah! He is here, amen! He is here, holy, holy; I will bless His name again. He is here; listen closely; Hear Him calling out your name.
Call to Worship “Surely the Presence” Choir To God be the glory, great things He has done; So loved He the world that He gave us His Son, Who yielded.
Rev. Dr. Jeffrey A. Moore, Guest Speaker & Teacher
Presentation transcript:

Being Honest With Ourselves Jn. 4:21-24

Improving Our Song Service To God Do we think about the words we sing? Do we think about the words we sing? I Cor. 14:15 “…I will sing with understanding?” ---Do we understand what we are singing? I Cor. 14:15 “…I will sing with understanding?” ---Do we understand what we are singing? Mt. 28:18 Jesus has all authority on heaven and on earth. Mt. 28:18 Jesus has all authority on heaven and on earth. John 4:24 We are to worship in spirit & truth. John 4:24 We are to worship in spirit & truth.

Song 5 “How Great Thou Art” We sing this song to the creator of the universe and all that lies within it. We sing this song to the creator of the universe and all that lies within it. We sing this song to our God who has shown more love, grace and mercy than we deserve. We sing this song to our God who has shown more love, grace and mercy than we deserve. I Jn. 5:3 “..his commandments are not grievous.” I Jn. 5:3 “..his commandments are not grievous.” God deserves this praise and honor! God deserves this praise and honor!

Song 118 “Take Time To Be Holy” I Peter 1:16 “Because it is written, be ye holy; for I am holy.” I Peter 1:16 “Because it is written, be ye holy; for I am holy.” Can we sing this song honestly if we don’t take the time to be holy? Can we sing this song honestly if we don’t take the time to be holy? Do we speak often with our Lord by prayer? Do we speak often with our Lord by prayer? Do we make an effort to abide in him always and feed on his word? Do we make an effort to abide in him always and feed on his word? Do we only make time on Sunday? Do we only make time on Sunday?

Song 146 “Have Thine Own Way Lord” Isaiah 64:8 “But now, O Lord, thou art our father: we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.” Isaiah 64:8 “But now, O Lord, thou art our father: we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.”

Song 146 “Have Thine Own Way Lord” Do we submit to God or are we stubborn? Do we submit to God or are we stubborn? The world says you have rights to do what YOU want to do. The world says you have rights to do what YOU want to do. God says we are to submit to his word and his teachings. God says we are to submit to his word and his teachings. Which one describes the way you live? Which one describes the way you live?

Song 504 “I Want To Be A Worker” The song is NOT “I HAVE to be a worker” The song is NOT “I HAVE to be a worker” James 2:17-18 “Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. Yea a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works.” James 2:17-18 “Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. Yea a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works.”

Song 504 “I Want To Be A Worker” Do we love God, trust in God and make an attempt to be busy for the Lord? Do we love God, trust in God and make an attempt to be busy for the Lord? Being a worker for the Lord is something EVERY single Christian can do! Being a worker for the Lord is something EVERY single Christian can do!

Song 504 “I Want To Be A Worker” Eph 4:11-14 Eph 4: “He gave some…” 2. “For the perfecting…” 3. “For the work…” 4. “For the edifying…” 5. “Unity of faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God…”

What Did You Promise To God When You Were Baptized? Place A Check In The Appropriate Box ___Full Time Christian _______Part Time Christian _______Seasonal Christian

Song 230 “This World Is Not My Home? Do we live like this world is not my home? Do we live like this world is not my home? Do our feelings and attitude agree with this song? Do our feelings and attitude agree with this song? How close is our relationship with Jesus? How close is our relationship with Jesus?

Song 230 “This World Is Not My Home? Heb. 11:13-16 There were people in the Bible who wanted heaven more than anything else. Heb. 11:13-16 There were people in the Bible who wanted heaven more than anything else. There have been people that we have known who have passed away who wanted heaven more than anything else. There have been people that we have known who have passed away who wanted heaven more than anything else. There are people we know still living that want heaven more than anything else. There are people we know still living that want heaven more than anything else. Are YOU one of the one’s who wants heaven more than anything else? Are YOU one of the one’s who wants heaven more than anything else?

Song 537 “Open Our Eyes” Mt. 5:8 “Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.” Mt. 5:8 “Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.” What would it mean if we honestly opened our eyes and had a desire to see Jesus? What would it mean if we honestly opened our eyes and had a desire to see Jesus? What if opened our ears and just listened to what our Lord has to say? What if opened our ears and just listened to what our Lord has to say? What if we opened our hearts in order to know Jesus? What if we opened our hearts in order to know Jesus? What if opened our minds in order to think of his goodness? What if opened our minds in order to think of his goodness?

Song 332 “I Surrender All” Luke 14:33 “So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.” Luke 14:33 “So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.” Chorus reads-”I surrender all to thee, my blessed savior, I surrender all.” Chorus reads-”I surrender all to thee, my blessed savior, I surrender all.” What is keeping you from singing this song? What is keeping you from singing this song? 1. If you have never been baptized. 2. If you have been baptized but have allowed sin back into your life.

Luke 16:23 “And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments…”- Is that what you have to look forward to? Luke 16:23 “And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments…”- Is that what you have to look forward to? Mk 9:44, 46, 48 “Where the worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.” Mk 9:44, 46, 48 “Where the worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.” Rev. 20:10 “tormented day and night for ever and ever” Rev. 20:10 “tormented day and night for ever and ever” Vs “whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire.”