THE PROMISES OF THE LORD TO ISRAEL - SUNDAY SERMON (23RD JULY

2023) - DEPUTY ARCHBISHOP-ELECT HORACE

No THEME/SUB-TOPIC LEAD SCRIPTURE MESSAGE/KEY POINTS

The Promises of THE  Revelation 3:9

1.
LORD to Israel

i. Access to GOD’s forgiveness and

 Leviticus 16
Presence

 Genesis 12:1-3,
i.
 Joshua 1:5-9
 Exodus 20 i.
 Leviticus 16:30 i.
Promises by GOD Himself
He gave them His laws
Were chosen by GOD in His Grace
and Mercy

i. Promises to all earth, the Gentiles

 Genesis 12:1
included
i. Nineveh was Assyrian city sinful
2. The Gentiles  Jonah 1:2
wicked city
 Genesis 16 i. Hagar was a slave gentile
 Ruth 2:12 i. Childless Gentile widow
 Joshua 6:25, i. Ruth becomes the first Gentile
 Ruth 2:9-11, Convert

 Ruth 2:4
i. The Gentiles were considered
 Matthew 15:21-28 outcasts
ii. Alongside the lepers, women, the
poor
i. The rise and the fall of many in
The mission of JESUS
3.  Luke 2:34 Israel

 Isaiah 8:14 i. A stone that makes people stumble

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  1st Corinthians 1:18- i. The Cross is the Power of GOD
30 HIMSELF
 Isaiah 29:13-15 i. Those who worship inappropriately
will be confounded

 1st Peter 2:7-8 i. Christ JESUS The cornerstone

 Isaiah 42:6,
 Acts 13:47,
 Acts 28:28,
4. Additional scriptures  Galatians 3:8,
 Ephesians 3:6,
 Ephesians 4:17-19