Thursday, December 20, 2012

A Joyful Believing Young Person!



A Joyful Believing Young Person.
Ecclesiastes 11:9-10.
a)   Has Joy and Rejoicing in their heart.
b)   Is cheered up by their own heart.
c)   Walks in the ways of their pure and joyful heart.
d)   Follows the good desires of their eyes.
e)   Remembers that God will Judge them for all of their actions.
f)    Puts away sorrow and trouble from their heart.
g)   Puts away sorrow from their flesh.
h)   Remembers that they have a long and full life to life by the Grace of God. Just living for the youth years is vanity.
(This QT describes clearly A Joyful Believing Young Person)
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Ezra, A Faithful Servant Of The Lord And Messenger.
Ezra 7:6-11.
a)   Ezra 7:6. Ezra was:-
1-A Priest.
2-A Scribe.
3-An expert in the Law of God.
4-In favour with the king because the Lord moved the kings heart.
b)   Ezra 7:7. Ezra took a team with him:-
1- Of Priests.
2- Of Gods People.
3- Of music makers.
4- Of doorkeepers.
c)   Ezra 7:8. Ezra and his team arrived in Jerusalem.
d)   Ezra 7:9. From Babylon to Jerusalem the journey took four months.
e)   Ezra 7:9. The Good Hand of the Lord was upon Ezra for the entire journey.
f)    Ezra 7:10. Ezra:-
1- Gave his mind to learning the Law of the Lord.
2- Did the Law of the Lord. (Obeyed it)
3- Taught the Lords Rules and Decisions to people.
g)   Ezra 7:11. Ezra was a faithful messenger for the Lord.
(This second one teaches me much about Ezra, A Faithful Servant Of The Lord And Messenger)
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Chris.
It was a long four month journey that Ezra led his team through. Surely this was not an easy journey through the desert land but it was a journey of Faith and Expectancy. As Ezra led his team well there was no discouragement through this long journey because the team also had the vision from God. When we have Faith, Expectancy and Vision we can complete the Journey that God has for us to go on.

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