Blessed Are Those Who Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness by Matthew Bryan
Let's open our Bibles to Matthew 5:1-6.

Let's open our Bibles to Matthew 5:1-6.
Let's open our Bibles to Romans chapter eleven. God is faithful even when we are faithless. Remnant of Israel (1-10) The Grafting in of Gentiles (11-24) The Mystery of Israel's Salvation (25-36) Three Orthodox Views i. All the physical Israel will be saved ii. A remnant of Israel will be saved iii. The Church is now Israel
Let's open our Bibles to Third John, which only has 14 verses. It's the shortest book in the New Testament and never even mentions the name of Jesus.
How then should we live? - Isaiah 6:1-13 This came at the time of great grieving for Israel Isaiah's Purification (1-7) Isaiah's Calling (8-13) Conclusions We must realize our sin and its hindrance to the Gospel and repent. We must look and see needs within our church, community, and world. We must go when sent - no matter the consequences.
Let's open our Bibles to Romans 8:35-37. Nothing can separate us from the Love of Christ. 1. Shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or sword? a. Scripture teaches that we will go through situations like these because we have been made right by the Love of Christ. i. Psalm 44:22 - Yet for your sake we are killed all the day long; we are regarded as sheep to the slaughter b. We must place our hope in what Scripture teaches, that He has not forgotten His...
Let's open our Bibles to Romans 8:28. "When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die." - Bonhoeffer Main Idea: God uses suffering to grow us for His glory, according to his perfect plan. We Know This knowledge is not something we earn through external toil, but given to us through the salvation that He calls us to according to His purpose Those Who Love God We must continue to grow in our great affection for Him. All Things Work Together For Good For Those Who Are Called According to His Pur...
Let's open our Bibles to Matthew 28:5-6, 16-20. v.18 All authority has been given to me… Over politics, armies, industry, science, research, entertainment, media, sports, weather, planets, time, life and death If this is true, following Jesus is the most urgent thing in our lives If Jesus had not died, there wouldbe no need for the resurrection If Jesus had not risen, there would be no significance to His death Jesus was Crucified The crucifixion of Jesus was public Tacitus (Roman historian) rec...
Let's open our Bibles to Luke 19:41-44. The Ignorance of Jerusalem (v. 42 and 44) They did not recognize the time of their visitation Isa 29:5 visitation for judgment Gen 50:24 visitation for salvation Luke 1:68, 7:16, 19:44 visitation for salvation The time was unique in history and they were by and large clueless Why were they ignorant? Did they know the terms of peace? Luke 13:34 they killed the prophets and stoned those sent to them Luke 17:20, 11:20 the kingdom was in their midst To know me...
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Let's open our Bibles to Revelation 22. The purpose of the book of Revelation was to encourage the believers in 7 churches that sin will be vanquished and Jesus will reign forevermore. We must remember that when we live, work, and share the Gospel, that sin will be vanquished Christ will reign forevermore. I. The Garden is Restored (1-5) II. This Word is Trustworthy (6,8,10,18-19) III. Continue in Gospel Living (7-9,11-17) IV. Come, Lord Jesus (20-21)...
Let's open our Bibles to Luke 2:8-21 Who is Jesus? The Only Begotten Son of God, born of the Father before all ages. God from God, Light from Light, true God from true God, begotten, not made, being of the same substance with the Father; through him all things were made. For us men and for our salvation he came down from heaven, and by the Holy Spirit was incarnate of the Virgin Mary, and became man. Redemption Announced The announcement of redemption went to shepherds first. vs 11 and vs. 15 bo...
Rom 1:21 For although they knew God, they did not honor him as God or give thanks to him Psa 69:30 I will praise the name of God with a song; I will magnify him with thanksgiving. Heb 13:15 Through him then let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of lips that acknowledge his name How can I as a sinful person have peace with a righteous God? Jesus came and suffered and died and rose again from the dead to pay the price for our sins How can I know that beyond t...
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Genesis 12:1-9 God chose Abram because God chose Abram God shows his glory by choosing the most unlikely, as no one else could possibly do it apart from a miracle of God. Abram is called (1-3) God is calling Abram to leave everything he ever knew God had already been preparing Abram's path to leave to his father's house, his family, and the land that was his Abram's obedience was part of God's plan for salvation for humanity Abram obeys (4-9) This is a public display of Yahweh worship in a land ...
Let's open our Bibles to Genesis 22:1-19 Many times we may come to church not out of righteous obedience, but as an obligation to receive a blessing. I. Abraham is called and obeys (vs. 1-9) Abraham's obedience is marked by immediacy Abraham knows what to do because he had done it hundreds of times previously Abraham expects God to be faithful to His Word (Genesis 12, 15) Abraham's faithfulness was an example for his son Isaac II. Abraham was, and will be, provided by God. (vs. 10-19) God provid...
Let's open our Bibles to Isaiah 55:11. 1. Hear it 2. Read it 3. Study it 4. Memorize it 5. Meditate on it 6. Apply it
Let's open our Bibles to First Corinthians chapter 15. 1. The Fact of the Resurrection 2. The Order of the Resurrection 3. The Nature of the Resurrection 4. The Mystery of the Resurrection
Let's open our Bibles to Matthew 21:1-11 and look at some things we find in the story of Jesus' triumphal entry. 1. The adoring crowds 2. Fulfilled prophecy 3. A moment of sadness 4. Diverse reactions
Let's open our Bibles to Ephesians 5:25. Christlike love should characterize each husband's relationship with his wife. 1. Love is the priority for husbands. 2. Love is possible for all husbands. 3. Love is portrayed as a self-sacrificing, caring commitment that shows itself in seeking the highest good of the one loved.
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Let's open our Bibles to Luke 24:50-53. Seeing Jesus ascended on high should cause us to worship and rejoice!
Let's open our Bibles to Luke 24:44-49. Our mission is to proclaim repentance for forgiveness of sins in Christ's name to all nations. Repentance means to turn to God from our sin. To fulfill our mission, we must have the power of the Holy Spirit.
Let's open our Bibles to Luke 24:36-44 Though we are prone to unbelief, and though Christ's death and resurrection on our behalf seems too good to be true, it is true and we must believe it.
Let's open our Bibles to Luke 24:13-35. God will turn our disappointment to hope if, with His people, we will seek the risen Savior through faith in His Word.
Let's open our Bibles to Luke 24:1-12 We must trust in the risen Lord Jesus Christ, who is the foundation of the Christian faith. Our faith rests on the historical event of Jesus' bodily resurrection, not in subjective experience or feelings.
Let's open our Bibles to Colossians 1:3-14.
Let's open our Bibles to Luke chapter 1.
Let's open our Bibles to Luke 23:50-56. 1. To take a stand for the Lord, go often to the foot of the cross. 2. To take a stand for the Lord, be prepared to pay the price. 3. To take a stand for Christ, "show up" and do what you can do.