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“FAITH OF OUR FATHERS” Deuteronomy 6:4-15

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FAITH OF OUR FATHERS” Deuteronomy 6:4-15

  1. THE FAITH OF ISRAEL’S FATHERS:
    1. A small portion of a speech by M_______.
    2. Deuteronomy = God’s laws & directions for a N____ generation.
    3. They were directed to remember G____ in all things.
    4. Look past all the failures and mistakes of their F____________.
    5. The Bible reveals the C__________ of God’s blessings, people’s neglect…
  2. THE FAITH OF USA’S FATHERS:
    1. Our LIVING GOD has been the key Agent of C____________.
    2. Our forefathers warn us against N_________________ our commitment.
      1. George Washington: “…I______________ to rightly govern… without God…”- 1st general order to his troops, “live and act as… a C_____________ Soldier”
      2. James Madison:  “A watchful eye must be kept on O________________…” 6/20/1785 “…each and all of us to govern … control … sustain ourselves according to the T______ Commandments of God.”
      3. Abraham Lincoln: “… acknowledge and revere the Supreme Govern-ment of God; to bow in humble S________________ to His chastisement…”
      4. 1844 Supreme Court unanimous Opinion begins…:  “Christianity… is not to be maliciously and openly R_____________ and blasphemed against…”
    3. What is the spiritual condition of our nation? 1. F____________ to discuss religion or lead open prayers. 2. The B________ is rarely allowed to be mentioned in class. 3. The L__ of “Separation of Church & State.”   4. Creation Science is M________; but a fairy tale is taught as fact.    5. President O_______ declared America is not a Judeo-Christian nation.  6.  Citizens: less than 25% A_________ church regularly.
  3. THE FAITH OF OUR SPIRITUAL FATHERS:
    1. Daily renew our efforts to H________ our Heavenly Father and Jesus.        II Chronicles 7:14;    Ezekiel 3 & 33.
    2. Our spiritual F_________ are the apostles & prophets.                        I John 2:1; III John v.4; I Timothy 1:2; II Timothy 2:1-2
    3. This C___________ aligns with the Great Commission. Matthew 28:18f
    4. Peter B_____________ proclaimed his faith. Acts 4:12
    5. Jesus is the only TRUE source of H_______. Matthew 11:28-30

“The Wages of Sin” II Peter 2:4-9, 15-16

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“The Wages of Sin” II Peter 2:4-9, 15-16

Romans 6:23. God rules over all. Rebels will suffer eternal punishment.

  1. GOD RESTRAINS REBELLIOUS A___________. V. 4
    1. There is more to eternity than this C______________. Genesis 1:1.
    2. God focuses on His relationship with Genesis 1:26; John 3:16
    3. S_________ was a crafty serpent, able to speak and tempt. Genesis 3:1 “Satan” means adversary.
    4. God L____ the influence of Satan & evil. Genesis 3; Job 1-2; Luke 22:31
    5. God restrains Satan’s influence on B_____________. I Corinthians 10:13
    6. Satan is not A________ in his war. Ephesians 6:10f; Psalm 23
    7. Some rebellious A__________ are already in hell; others are restrained. II Peter 2:4; Revelation 19-20
  2. GOD RESTRAINS REBELLIOUS P_________. “V. 5
    1. Remember the world-wide F________. Genesis 6-8 Peter speaks of God’s judgment of the world as fact. I Peter 3:20; II Pt. 3:6.
    2. Jesus speaks of the Flood. Matthew 24:38-39
    3. Ancient cultures have records & oral traditions of a world-wide flood. (Halley’s Bible Handbook; C 1965; pg.75-80).
    4. Christian Geologists believe the earth’s features verify a world flood.
    5. Sodom & Gomorrah were key C_____. Genesis 14-19. Genesis 19:24-25
    6. V.13-16 – The C__________ motives of Balaam.
    7. N___________ stories of people opposing God, only to be destroyed.
  3. GOD WILL D__________ ALL OF HIS ENEMIES. V.9, 17; 3:7
    1. V. 9 God gives every person life to S_________ Him…
    2. Jesus warns: guard against stumbling B_________. Matthew 18:7f
    3. Jesus W________ in Matthew 8:12
    4. Jesus will send His A_________ into this world. Matthew 13:38f
    5. Revelation 20-21 foretells the coming J_____________ Day.
    6. II Peter 3:9-13