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WRONG FOCUS WRONG MOTIVE WRONG SOURCE. 11 THOU ART WORTHY, O LORD, TO RECEIVE GLORY AND HONOUR AND POWER: FOR THOU HAST CREATED ALL THINGS , AND FOR THY PLEASURE THEY ARE AND WERE CREATED. REVELATIONS 4:11.
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WRONG FOCUS WRONG MOTIVE WRONG SOURCE
11 THOU ART WORTHY, O LORD, TO RECEIVE GLORY AND HONOUR AND POWER: FOR THOU HAST CREATED ALL THINGS, AND FOR THY PLEASURE THEY ARE AND WERE CREATED. REVELATIONS 4:11
FOCUS:DELIJAH WAS ABOUT HIS MINISTRYMOSES WAS ABOUT HIS LEADERSHIPJOHN GOT IT RIGHTHIS LIFE WAS ABOUT GOD
MOTIVATION: BARNABAS GIVES OUT OF SELFLESS FAITH IN CHRIST ANANIAS & SAPPHIRA GIVES OUT OF SELFISH AMBITION
THE ULTIMATE MOTIVEIN SERVING IS LOVETHE TRUE REWARDIN SERVING IS JESUS
BURN OUT HAPPENS BECAUSE WE HAVE THE WRONG SOURCE We must look beyond the sun and unto the son
11 “I tell you the truth, of all who have ever lived, none is greater than John the Baptist… MATTHEW 11:11
11 “I tell you the truth, of all who have ever lived, none is greater than John the Baptist. Yet even the least person in the Kingdom of Heaven is greater than he is! MATTHEW 11:11
13 For before John came, all the prophets and the law of Moses looked forward to this present time. MATTHEW 11:13
37 On the last day, the climax of the festival, Jesus stood and shouted to the crowds, “Anyone who is thirsty may come to me! 38 Anyone who believes in me may come and drink! For the Scriptures declare, ‘Rivers of living water will flow from his heart.’” JOHN 7:37-38
39 (When he said “living water,” he was speaking of the Spirit, who would be given to everyone believing in him. But the Spirit had not yet been given, because Jesus had not yet entered into his glory.)JOHN 7:39
THE HOLY SPIRIT… THE HOLY SPIRIT IS NOTCOURAGE, ENTHUSIASIM, ENERGY, OR PERSONIFICATION OF GOOD QUALITIES. The Holy Spirit isthe third person in the Trinity. He is fully God. He is eternal, omniscient, omnipresent, has a will & INTELLIGENCE, and can speak. He is alive. – A.W. Tozer
26 But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all things that I said to you.JOHN 14:26
THE HOLY SPIRIT IS OUR TEACHERcomfortercounselorINTERCESSORADVOCATESTRENGTHENER
8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. ACTS 1:8
26 Likewise the Spirit also helps in our weaknesses. Romans 8:26
26 …For we do not know what we should pray for as we ought, but the Spirit Himself makes intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered. 27 Now He who searches the hearts knows what the mind of the Spirit is, because He makes intercession for the saints according to the will of God.Romans 8:26-27
28 And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.Romans 8:28