February 12, 2017

Yoked To Jesus, Yoked to His Spirit! Galatians 5:1,9 and 14-24

Matthew 11:28-30
Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. 29 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 30 For My Yoke is easy and My burden is light!

1st The Call is Coherent! 2nd Who He Calls is Clear! 3rd The Results Are Certain! Soul Rest!

Jesus quotes Jeremiah 6:13-16

Matthew 4:19 Follow Me, to 4 specific men, and I will make you fishers of men!

Revelation 3:20 Behold I stand at the door and knock, to the Church at Laodicia and everyone who hears His voice and opens the door, He will come in and fellowship Him,

John 3:16 For God so loved the world that whosoever believes in Him will never perish but have everlasting life.

Moses: Deuteronomy 30:11-20 A Coherent, and Certain Call to A Specific Audience!

Yoked to His Spirit! Galatians 5:1,9 and 14-24

1. The Call is Coherent! Walk by the Spirit! 14

• Birthed By the Holy Spirit! John 3:1-11
• Helped By the Holy Spirit! (Paraclete) I will send a Helper

Graced With Gifts for the Church for His Glory!
Empowering Us to Be Witnesses of Christ! Acts 1:8
Praying and Working the Will of God In Your Life! Rom 8:18-29

• Led By the Spirit of God! Walk By the Spirit!

2. Who He Calls is Clear: (1-9) Those Subject Again to the Yoke of slavery!

The Yoke of Slavery: Galatians 5:1,9 and 14-24

• Enslaved to Earning It! Yoked to the Law
• Enslaved to the Power of Sin: Yoked to the Flesh (It’s what we do when we think we are going to find rest in the things of the world! The things people run to instead of Jesus)

3. The Results Are Certain! You Were called to freedom brethren: 13

No Deeds of The Flesh, Just Fruit of the Spirit!

Isaiah 9: Breaking the Yoke of Slavery – Receiving the New Yoke!

Galatians 5:16-24 – Deeds of the Flesh and the Yoke of that Enslavement!

Ecclesiastes 3:11 He has made everything beautiful for its own time. He has also planted eternity in the human heart without which man will not find out the work which God has done from the beginning even to the end.

1. Ask for the Spirit! Ask For His Leading! Luke 11:10:13
2. Live By the Spirit! It’s an OT Them: Isaiah 30:20-22