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Knocking on the Door

Knocking on the Door. “7: Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: 8: For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened….

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Knocking on the Door

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  1. Knocking on the Door “7: Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: 8: For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened…. 20: Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me”(Matt. 7; Rev. 3).

  2. Knocking on the Door “Door” stands for: Opportunity(Rev. 3: 8; Matt. 25: 10). Means of entrance(John 10: 9; 14: 6).

  3. Knocking on the Door Jesus is the door: “9: I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture” (John 10). “6: Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me”(John 14).

  4. Knocking on the Door Man is the offending party. As such, it is up to man to return: “19: To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation. 20: Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ's stead, be ye reconciled to God” (2 Cor. 5: 19, 20).

  5. Knocking on the Door Jesus is knocking: 1.Rev. 3: 20, cp. 22: 17.

  6. Knocking on the Door Jesus is the only door: 1. John 10: 1-5.

  7. Knocking on the Door Man must knock: 1.Matt. 7: 7, 8.

  8. Knocking on the Door Man and God, the happy combination! 1. Matt. 7: 7, 8; Rev. 3: 30.

  9. How man knocks: Preaching Believed Repented Confessed Baptized Pentecost Believed, 2: 36 Repented, 2: 38 Baptized, 2: 38 Samaria Believed, 8: 12 Baptized, 8: 12 Eunuch Believed, 8: 37 Confessed, 8: 37 Baptized, 8: 38 Saul Baptized, 22: 16 Cornelius Believed, 10: 43 Baptized, 10: 48 Jailer Believed, 16: 31 Repented, 16: 33 Baptized, 16: 33 Lydia Believed, 16: 14 Baptized, 16:15 Preaching Faith Repentance Confession Baptism Rom. 1: 16Rom. 10: 17Acts 17: 31Rom. 10: 9, 10 Gal. 3: 27 Knocking on the Door

  10. Knocking on the Door Believe, repent, Cannot break open Confess, baptism the door!

  11. Knocking on the Door Man must persevere: 1.Luke 11: 5-10. A.Luke 12: 36-40, cp. Jas. 5: 9.

  12. Knocking on the Door Conclusion: The open door opportunity can leave:Matt. 25: 10; 2 Cor. 6: 1.

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