2. God Will Separate

3. God Will Separate Wheat and chaff Matt. 3:7-12 Judgment
Axe, winnowing fork
Local judgment or final judgment
Wheat gathered into barn
Those who heed the message
Chaff burned with fire
Those who ignore the message

4. God Will Separate Noah and the ancient world Flood (Gen. 6)
Wicked will fall, righteous will stand
Prov. 11:21; 12:7
God is a stronghold and a flood
Nah. 1:7-8

5. God Will Separate Sodom & Gomorrah Fire and brimstone (Gen. 18-19)
History provides confidence and fear
II Peter 2:4-10
Individuals can be righteous in an evil world
I Kings 19:18

6. God Will Separate Israel & Egypt Plagues (Exo. 8-12) God knows his own
Flies (Exo. 8:21-23)
Death of livestock (Exo. 9:4)
Hail (Exo. 9:26)
Darkness (Exo. 10:22-23)
Death of firstborn (Exo. 11:7; 12:13, 27)
God knows his own
II Tim. 2:19
Righteous shall live by faith
Hab. 2:4

7. God Will Separate Moses & Korah’s rebels
Swallowed by earth, fire (Num. 16)
God removes the wicked from the whole
Zeph. 3:11-13
Distinction will be evident
Mal. 3:18

8. God Will Separate Parables of Jesus Weeds (Matt. 13:24-30, 36-43)
Net (Matt. 13:47-50)
Prosperity of wicked is temporary
Psa. 37
Separated based on deeds
Matt. 25:31-46

9. God Will Separate
The righteous should take confidence. The wicked should fear. God will separate. Are you going to the barn or to the fire?