1st Dec 2024 - God's word helps us to live in God's presence

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Summary

This sermon emphasizes that God's word anchors believers in God's presence, particularly through worship and focus on Christ as the Lamb who was slain. The message draws from Revelation 4-5, calling the church to fix their eyes on Jesus and find security in His redemptive work, regardless of life's circumstances.

Outline

The message in plain words, in the order it unfolds. Select a time to jump the video to that moment.

A call to praise the Risen KingThe congregation is called to tune their hearts and lift their eyes to the morning star of grace.

Acknowledging Jesus as our Blessed RedeemerThe speaker invites the congregation to praise Jesus for his wonderful love and for being our rock of hope.

Singing of God's eternal mercyThe worship continues by reflecting on the unfailing love and the ransoming blood of Christ that will never be forgotten.

Proclaiming the majesty of the LambA call to worship and declare the glory, power, and holiness of God through the lens of the Lamb who was slain.

Remembering God's Word and His disciplineA reminder to hide Scripture in our hearts, specifically noting how the Lord knows how to rescue the godly and warns us not to disregard His discipline.2 Peter 2:9Hebrews 12:5

The importance of God's Word for transformationGod's Word provides the standards for human life and serves as a light that brings transformation when we respond to His voice.

Finding meaning through the Word in times of desperationThe speaker describes a period of deep unhappiness and searching for life's meaning that led him to seek God through the study of Scripture with another believer.

The necessity of a tender heart to hear GodTrue connection with God requires a 'poverty of spirit' where we are desperate enough to recognize His voice and acknowledge our sin.

Success is found in meditating on God's lawUsing the examples of Joshua and Moses, the speaker emphasizes that true prosperity and strength come from a relentless desire for God's presence and obedience to His Word.

God looks at the heart rather than external circumstancesUsing an anecdote about a man refusing to join a church due to lack of confidence in elders, the speaker emphasizes that God values the condition of our hearts above all else.

The attitude of waiting on the LordReflecting on Moses building the Tabernacle, the speaker explains that his greatness lay not in the structure itself, but in his meticulous obedience to God's specific instructions.

God's process of making us nothing for His gloryThe speaker concludes by teaching that God is patiently working to bring us to a place of brokenness and insignificance so that we can be truly used by Him.

God's mercy is accompanied by reverenceWhile God provides a mercy seat for forgiveness, His mercy is not a license to sin but should lead to a deep, holy fear and reverence for Him.

God looks to the humble and contriteTrue humility is not just outward speech but a heart attitude that trembles at God's word, which is what He seeks in His people.

The promise of a heart that knows GodReflecting on the metaphor of good and bad figs, the speaker emphasizes that God promises to give a heart to His people that will return to Him with their whole heart.Jeremiah 24:6

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