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Seeing God on the Throne. a Series of Studies on Reverence. Lesson THREE: Reverence through obedience . compels obedience. Isa 6:8-9, Isaiah saw and obeyed Ezk 1:28, Ezekiel saw and obeyed Rev 4, John saw and obeyed Heb 5:7-8; Jesus saw and obeyed
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Seeing God on the Throne a Series of Studies on Reverence Lesson THREE: Reverence through obedience
compels obedience • Isa 6:8-9, Isaiah saw and obeyed • Ezk 1:28, Ezekiel saw and obeyed • Rev 4, John saw and obeyed • Heb 5:7-8; Jesus saw and obeyed • Summary: If we can envision God on • the throne we too will be compelled to • obey Him
Shows Reverence • Titus 2:3, Shown through behavior • Heb 11:7, Noah showed reverence • Ex 1:17, Midwives showed reverence • Summary: When we obey God we • demonstrate our reverence for Him
pick and choose • Matt 23:23, Some doesn’t count • 2 Ti 3:5, Some is a form of godliness • Rom 6:23, Every sin makes us guilty • 2 Jn 9, Abide in the doctrine • What God commands • What God forbids • Respect silence…Deut 29:29 • Summary: When cannot pick and • choose which commandments we will • obey and disobey because every sin • shows irreverence for God
all inclusive • Attitudes…1 Th 5:16-22 • Relationships…Eph 5:21-6:8 • Clothing…1 Pt 3:3-4 • Speech…Col 3:8; Eph 5:4 • Conduct… 2Cor 7:1; 1 Pt 1:15-16 • Summary: If we want to show God the • reverence He deserves, then we must • submit to His will in every area of life: • attitudes, relationships, clothing, • speech, and conduct
Conclusion • 1. Obedience is a demonstration of • our reverence for God • 2. When cannot pick and choose • which commandments we will obey • and disobey because every sin shows • irreverence for God • 3. If we want to show God the • reverence He deserves, then we must • submit to His will in every area of life: • attitudes, relationships, • clothing, speech, and conduct