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Ahab Dies

Dec 2nd, 2012 / 1 Kings, Romans

Outline—1 Kings 22:1–39

  1. An alliance is struck (vv. 1–4)
  2. Seeking the mind of God (v. 5)
  3. Ahab calls his false prophets together (vv. 6–12)
  4. Micaiah speaks God’s truth (vv. 13–28)
  5. Ahab goes to war (vv. 29–33)
  6. Ahab dies (vv. 34–39)

Outline—Romans 1:18–32

  1. Truth supressed (vv. 18–20)
  2. Truth ignored (vv. 21–24)
  3. Truth redefined (vv. 25–32)

Take Home Points

  • Even Ahab, who should have known better, couldn’t understand because he wasn’t saved.
  • Christians know the deviation of the world, the ugliness of sin, what is it to live in darkness and have no answers—what are you doing about it? Are you being an intercessor for our country?
  • Be courageous and tell the truth, no matter the cost.
  • The wrath of God is real.
  • The world is getting more sinful as the days go by because we are repressing God’s truth.

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Ahab’s Covetousness

Nov 25th, 2012 / 1 Kings

Outline—1 Kings 21:1–29

  1. Ahab rebuffed (vv. 1–3)
  2. Ahab displeased (vv. 4, 5)
  3. Ahab ridiculed (vv. 6, 7)
  4. Ahab misused (vv. 8–14)
  5. Ahab earns his guilt (vv. 15, 16)
  6. Ahab sentenced (vv. 17–24)
  7. Ahab reviewed (vv. 25, 26)
  8. Ahab repentant (vv. 27–29)

Take Home Points

  • God has mercy, even on unsaved people.
  • There is an end to God’s patience, but no-one knows when that is.
  • God keeps his promises.
  • God acknowledges humility, no one should refuse it.
  • You need to deal with covetousness in your life.
  • God has been merciful in giving you one more day to walk with him. How are you using that day to honor Him?

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The Heart of Ahab

Nov 18th, 2012 / 1 Kings

1 Kings 20—Outline not available.

Take Home Points

  • God is merciful, even to the undeserving, so that they might know that He is Lord.
  • The ungodly mind has trouble recognizing who the enemy is.
  • Don’t boast.
  • Wars and affairs of men are so that we can know the power of God.
  • Superstitions are debilitating.

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A Prophet to Train (Elisha)

Nov 11th, 2012 / 1 Kings, Elijah

1 Kings 19:19–21—Outline not available.

Take Home Points

  • What is it that God is challenging you with?
  • God will make a place for you.
  • Are you being faithful?
  • God will encourage you.
  • We need to look out for those in our midst who are called to ministry and encourage them.
  • God knows who are His and He will not let them go.
  • Never allow earthly affection to keep you from obeying God’s call.

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God Recomissions Elijah

Nov 4th, 2012 / 1 Kings, Elijah, Great Bible Stories

1 Kings 19:10–18—Outline not available.

Take Home Points

  • Stand before the Lord
  • Be thankful for the still quiet time where God ministers to you and lets you know you are his child.

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God’s Grace to Elijah

Oct 21st, 2012 / 1 Kings, Elijah, Great Bible Stories

Outline—1 Kings 19:5–14

  1. Merciful God (vv. 5–7)
  2. Refreshed man (vv. 8–10)
  3. The LORD passes by (vv. 11–14)

Take Home Points

  • God is the God of all grace.
  • God is in that still voice.
  • God’s grace doesn’t come to you because you deserve it.

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