Thursday, May 16, 2013

Have Compassion!



‘Have Compassion.’
a)     Isaiah 9:17; Deuteronomy 13:17. The Lord will have compassion on the fatherless and widows when His People obey Him.
b)    Deuteronomy 30:3. The Lord will have compassion on His People when they return to Him.
c)     1 Samuel 23:21. The Lord will Bless those people who have compassion on other people.
d)    Isaiah 14:2. The Lord will have compassion on Jacob.
e)     Isaiah 49:15. Mothers normally have compassion on their children.
f)      Isaiah 54:8. The Lord our Redeemer has compassion and mercy on us.
g)     Jeremiah 30:18. The Lord has compassion on His People’s dwelling places.
h)    Lamentation 3:32. The Lord has compassion according to the multitude of His Loving Kindnesses.
i)      Matthew 15:32; Mark 8:2. Jesus had compassion on the multitude.
j)      Romans 9:15. God will have compassion on whom He will have compassion.
(This QT calls me to Have Compassion)
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‘True Believer’s Lifestyle In The End Times.’
1 Peter 4:7-11.
a)     1 Peter 4:7. These are the end times so we are to keep:-
1-   Sound minded.
2-   Self-restrained.
3-   Alert in Prayer.
b)    1 Peter 4:8. Above all things True Believers are to have Love among themselves that is:-
1-   Fervent.
2-   Intense.
3-   Unfailing.
c)     1 Peter 4:8. This kind of Love covers a multitude of sins.
d)    1 Peter 4:9. We are to practice hospitality within the Household of Faith. (Amongst True Believers)
e)     1 Peter 4:10. As each one of us has received a Gift from God, we are to minister the Gift amongst one another as good stewards of the Grace of God.
f)      1 Peter 4:11. The person who speaks the Word of God in the Church should remember that he is speaking the oracles of God.
g)     1 Peter 4:11. The person who serves and ministers in the Church should seek God’s Strength to do it.
h)    1 Peter 4:11. Then, in every way in the Church, the Lord Jesus will be Glorified. All Glory and Dominion belongs to the Lord.
(Through this Second one I find the True Believer’s Lifestyle In The End Times)
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Chris.
We are to minister the Gifts that God has given to us amongst one another then God will be Glorified. Here is the necessity of recognising the Gifts that God has given to each member of the Body of Christ. Ministering in this environment is much more than ‘taking turns’ it is recognising each other’s particular Gifts and encouraging each other to use those Gifts.


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