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Explaining God

  1. Introduction Explaining God Story
  2. Making People Gen. 1 & 2
  3. Listening to prayrs
    1. I Pet 3:12 For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.
    2. Eph 6:18 Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints
    3. I Thes 5:17-18
      I Thes 5:17 Pray without ceasing.
      I Thes 5:18 In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
    4. Rom 8:34 Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.
    5. Heb 7:25 Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.
    6. I Timothy 2:1-8
      I Tim. 2:1 I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;
      I Tim. 2:2 For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
      I Tim. 2:3 For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;
      I Tim. 2:4 Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.
      I Tim. 2:5 For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
      I Tim. 2:6 Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.
      I Tim. 2:7 Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.
      I Tim. 2:8 I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.
  4. God sees and Hears Everything
    1. 1Jo 3:20 For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.
    2. Job 34:21 For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings.
    3. Mat 10:29 Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father.
      Mat 10:30 But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.
  5. Atheist Mat 7:15-27
  6. Jesus is God's Son
    1. Mat 8:28-29
      Mat 8:28 And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.
      Mat 8:29 And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?
    2. Heb 2:6-10
      Heb 2:6 But one in a certain place testified, saying, What is man, that thou art mindful of him? or the son of man that thou visitest him?
      Heb 2:7 Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honour, and didst set him over the works of thy hands:
      Heb 2:8 Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing that is not put under him. But now we see not yet all things put under him.
      Heb 2:9 But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man.
      Heb 2:10 For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings.
  7. You should always go to church.
    1. Exo. 31:14-17
      Exo 31:14 Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that defileth it shall surely be put to death: for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
      Exo 31:15 Six days may work be done; but in the seventh is the sabbath of rest, holy to the LORD: whosoever doeth any work in the sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death.
      Exo 31:16 Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant.
      Exo 31:17 It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever: for in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed.
    2. Heb 10:24-31
      Heb 10:24 And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:
      Heb 10:25 Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
      Heb 10:26 For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,
      Heb 10:27 But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.
      Heb 10:28 He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses:
      Heb 10:29 Of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?
      Heb 10:30 For we know him that hath said, Vengeance belongeth unto me, I will recompense, saith the Lord. And again, The Lord shall judge his people.
      Heb 10:31 It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.
  8. Conclusion Rom. 11:33-12:2
    Rom 11:33 O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!
    Rom 11:34 For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor?
    Rom 11:35 Or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed unto him again?
    Rom 11:36 For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things: to whom be glory for ever. Amen.
    Rom 12:1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
    Rom 12:2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

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