February 26, 2017
Yoked To the Truth! Finding Soul Rest!
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! weary and heavy laden
3rd The Results Are Certain!You Find Soul Rest Intermission, Cessation, from that which exhaust your soul!
Isaiah 9:1-7 Jesus Comes to Break the Yoke of Slavery, the Yoke of Your Burden and Slip His Yoke On You!
You Are Yoked to the Truth: What God Says! John 8:31-36
Know Who You Are, What to Do and Do It! 31
You Are Disciple of Jesus! (Disciple: Follower, Learner, student, Christian)
Continue In His Word! (Continue: to Abide, to Live, To Stay, to not depart)
1. The Word Is God Breathed and So Very Profitable!
2 Timothy 3:16 All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness; 17 that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for every good work!
2. God’s Word Is Alive and Eternal!
1 Peter 1:24 For, “ALL FLESH IS LIKE GRASS, AND ALL ITS GLORY LIKE THE FLOWER OF GRASS. THE GRASS WITHERS, AND THE FLOWER FALLS OFF, 25 BUT THE WORD OF THE LORD ENDURES FOREVER.” And this is the word which was preached to you.
3. God’s Word Births Faith!
Romans 10:17 So faith comes from hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.
God’s Phenomenal Word!
Psalms 19:7 he law of the LORD is perfect, restoring the soul; The testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple. 8 The precepts of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart; The commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes. 10 They are more desirable than gold, yes, than much fine gold; Sweeter also than honey and the drippings of the honeycomb.
4. God’s Word Brings Life Change!
John 17:17 “Sanctify them in the truth; Your word is truth.
Be Yoked to This, His Word!
Read and Study the Word. 2 Timothy 2:15
Believe the Word. 2 Thessalonians 2:8-12
Know the Word. John 8:31-34
Speak the Word to One Another. Ephesians 4:25
Obey the Word. Matthew 7:24-28
You Will Know the Truth and the Truth Sets You Free! 32-33
To Know and Do Anything Else Identifies You as an Unbeliever! 41/42
Jesus calls this person a Child of the Devil! 1 John 3:1-5
Keep His Word and You Will Never See Death!
The Illustration of King Saul! 1 Samuel 15:1-23
Believe and Be What God says About You And Your Future!
The Enemy wants you to be Yoked to His Word: Yoked to His Word is Bondage
Listen and Follow the Truth Completely Completely!
Partial Obedience is Disobedience!
What Has God told you to do that you have not done?
When Your Sin is Exposed: Agree With God!
David’s Confession – Psalm 51:16-17
Do Not Substitute Sacrifice for Obedience!
Psalms 40:6 Sacrifice and meal offering You have not desired; My ears You have opened; Burnt offering and sin offering You have not required. 7 Then I said, “Behold, I come; In the scroll of the book it is written of me. 8 I delight to do Your will, O my God; Your Law is within my heart.”
1 Corinthians 13:1-3
Know the Seriousness of Not Following the Truth!
Witchcraft – Idolatry – Rejecting the Lord!
Go Do All That God has Told You to Do!
Hew it to Pieces!
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