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Summary
The sermon emphasizes that God rewards small, humble acts of service, drawing parallels from the Old Testament accounts of Bezalel and the support given to Moses during battle. The speaker encourages the congregation to focus on these simple acts—like holding up a hand in prayer or helping a child—rather than seeking recognition for grand feats. Ultimately, the message urges believers to persevere in doing good works, knowing that sowing to the Spirit yields eternal life, as stated in Galatians 6:8-10.
Outline
The message in plain words, in the order it unfolds. Select a time to jump the video to that moment.
Who was the first person filled with the Holy Spirit?The first person specifically recorded as being filled with the Holy Spirit in the Bible was not a famous preacher, but Bezalel, a craftsman who worked with his hands.
Bezalel's humility in teaching othersBezalel was so filled with God's Spirit that he wanted to teach others rather than guarding his skills for personal employment or prestige.
Hur holding up Moses' handsDuring the battle against Amalek, victory depended on prayer while Aaron and Hur stood alongside Moses to hold up his heavy hands.Exodus 17:11
Small acts that matter to GodGrandfather Hur may not have had great miracles to boast about to his grandson Bezalel, but his simple act of holding up a hand ensured Israel's victory.
Receiving a prophet's rewardJesus teaches that anyone who welcomes a prophet into their home in humility will receive the exact same reward as the prophet.Matthew 10:41
Giving a cup of cold water to a childSince prophets are rare, believers can look for little children to help, noting that even giving a cup of water to a child will be rewarded by God.
Sowing to the Spirit instead of the fleshWhile reaping what we sow is often viewed as a threat of judgment, Scripture also promises that sowing to the Spirit yields eternal life.Galatians 6:8
Never lose heart in doing goodIt is easy to get tired when nobody notices your service, but we are urged not to grow weary because we will reap in due time.
Do good to all people while you have opportunityLife is short and will soon be over, so we must make the most of every opportunity to do good to everyone, especially fellow believers.
Visit our website for more information: www.cfcindia.com
Summary
The sermon emphasizes that God rewards small, humble acts of service, drawing parallels from the Old Testament accounts of Bezalel and the support given to Moses during battle. The speaker encourages the congregation to focus on these simple acts—like holding up a hand in prayer or helping a child—rather than seeking recognition for grand feats. Ultimately, the message urges believers to persevere in doing good works, knowing that sowing to the Spirit yields eternal life, as stated in Galatians 6:8-10.
Outline
The message in plain words, in the order it unfolds. Select a time to jump the video to that moment.
Who was the first person filled with the Holy Spirit?The first person specifically recorded as being filled with the Holy Spirit in the Bible was not a famous preacher, but Bezalel, a craftsman who worked with his hands.
Bezalel's humility in teaching othersBezalel was so filled with God's Spirit that he wanted to teach others rather than guarding his skills for personal employment or prestige.
Hur holding up Moses' handsDuring the battle against Amalek, victory depended on prayer while Aaron and Hur stood alongside Moses to hold up his heavy hands.Exodus 17:11
Small acts that matter to GodGrandfather Hur may not have had great miracles to boast about to his grandson Bezalel, but his simple act of holding up a hand ensured Israel's victory.
Receiving a prophet's rewardJesus teaches that anyone who welcomes a prophet into their home in humility will receive the exact same reward as the prophet.Matthew 10:41
Giving a cup of cold water to a childSince prophets are rare, believers can look for little children to help, noting that even giving a cup of water to a child will be rewarded by God.
Sowing to the Spirit instead of the fleshWhile reaping what we sow is often viewed as a threat of judgment, Scripture also promises that sowing to the Spirit yields eternal life.Galatians 6:8
Never lose heart in doing goodIt is easy to get tired when nobody notices your service, but we are urged not to grow weary because we will reap in due time.
Do good to all people while you have opportunityLife is short and will soon be over, so we must make the most of every opportunity to do good to everyone, especially fellow believers.
