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The Power of An Invitation. Divine Invitations. God invited sinners – Is. 1:18-19 God invited the destitute – Is. 55:1-3 Jesus invites the weary and heavy laden – Matt. 11:28-30 The Holy Spirit invites the thirsty – Rev. 22:17. Human Invitations. As prophesied – Is. 2:1-3 As practiced
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Divine Invitations • God invited sinners – Is. 1:18-19 • God invited the destitute – Is. 55:1-3 • Jesus invites the weary and heavy laden – Matt. 11:28-30 • The Holy Spirit invites the thirsty – Rev. 22:17
Human Invitations • As prophesied – Is. 2:1-3 • As practiced • John 1:40-42, 43-46; 4:28-30; Luke 5:27-29; Acts 10:24, 33
The Power of An Invitation • We have seen it work • Let us put it to work • Invite people to services of the church • Is. 2:3; John 1:46 • Invite people to study the Bible • Is. 1:18; 2:3 • Invite people to obey the gospel of Christ • Matt. 11:28; Acts 22:16 • Never give up extending invitations • Lk. 14:16-20, 21
Have we made evangelism more difficult than it is? • Simply extend the invitation “Come”