Thursday, July 14, 2016

Sacrifices That Cause Stumbling!

'Sacrifices That Cause Stumbling.'
Jeremiah 6:20 - 21.
a)  God questions the purpose of His People's Offerings.
b)  Their offerings to God were not:-
1. Acceptable.
2. Sweet.
3. Pleasing. 
c)  The Lord said that He would place stumbling blocks before His People.
d)  Fathers and sons would stumble.
e)  Neighbours and friends would perish. 
(This Qt reveals to me Sacrifices That Cause Stumbling)
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'A Very Patient Minister.'
Jeremiah 25:3.
a)  For 23 years.
b)  The Word of The Lord came to Jeremiah. 
c)  Jeremiah spoke to the people Persistently.
d)  Late and early. 
e)  But the people did not listen or obey. 
(This Second one gives the example of A Very Patient Minister)
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Chris.
I am sure that we are still living in days when the Lord wants our offerings to be pleasing to Him. When I read the New Testament, I can see that the offerings of the Lord's People are still both important and significant. Gifts and offerings were not just a part of the Old Testament and its typology, they are also a part of Practical Christianity today.

The Christian Life!

'The Christian Life.' a)  Deuteronomy 7:11. Keep the Word of  God. b)  Deuteronomy  7:12. Listen to the Word of God. c)  Deuteronomy...