Friday, April 29, 2016

The Fat Amongst The Sleek!


'The Fat Amongst The Sleek.'
Jeremiah 5:26-29.
a)  Jeremiah 5:26. Wicked men are found amongst God's People. 
b)  Jeremiah 5:26. They watch like fowlers.
c)  Jeremiah 5:26. Lying in wait.
d)  Jeremiah 5:26. They set a trap.
e)  Jeremiah 5:26. They catch men.
f)  Jeremiah 5:27. Like a cage full of birds.
g)  Jeremiah 5:27. Their houses are full of deceit. 
h)  Jeremiah 5:27. Therefore they become great.
i)  Jeremiah 5:27. Therefore they become rich.
j)  Jeremiah 5:28. They:-
1-Are fat.
2-Are sleek.
3-Excel in deeds of wickedness. 
4-They do not plead the cause of the orphan that they may prosper. 
5-Do not defend the rights of the poor. 
k)  Jeremiah 5:29. 'Shall I not punish these people?' Declares the Lord.
l)  Jeremiah 5:29. 'On a Nation such as this, shall I not avenge Myself?'
(This QT causes me to Pray for both the fat and the sleek: 'The Fat Amongst The Sleek.')
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'He Wept Over It.'
Luke 19:41. 
a)  When Christ.
b)  Approached Jerusalem.
c)  He saw the City.
d)  He wept.
e)  Over it. 
(This Second one reveals the Heart of Jesus for most cities today: He Wept For It)
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Chris. 
The wicked are lying in wait. Even they are lying in wait for God's People. They do this so that they can prosper. This is why the people of God need protection. These wicked people obtain riches by unjust means. They put pressure on the people of God to unjustly obtain riches from them. God's People are simple, humble and pure, and their leaders should be the same. People who amass wealth by unjust means will never be blessed, and, many times their plans fail.


The Christian Life!

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