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ENCOURAGE THE LONELY. Genesis Ch 28 V 10-16. A CASE OF LONELINESS. GEN 28 V 10-16. LONELINESS DEFINED. LONELINESS DEMONSTRATED Psalm 102:6,7 I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert. I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.
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ENCOURAGE THE LONELY Genesis Ch 28 V 10-16
A CASE OF LONELINESS GEN 28 V 10-16 LONELINESS DEFINED
LONELINESS DEMONSTRATED • Psalm 102:6,7I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert. I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top. • Psalm 22:6 But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people. • Psalm 22:11 Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for thereis none to help.
A CAUSE FOR LONELINESS Loneliness caused by Society Loneliness caused by Success Loneliness caused by Suffering Loneliness caused by Sin
A CURE FOR LONELINESS The Vision Jacob Saw
(Gen 28:12,13 And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it. And, behold, the LORD stood above it, and said, I am the LORD God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed;
The Voice Jacob Heard (Gen 28:15 And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee,until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.
Encourage the Lonely • God’s presence can bring • Forgiveness--- to our Sinfulness • Fulfilment---- to our Emptiness! • Courage to our Fearfulness! • Healing to our Brokenness! • Freedom to our Bitterness • Encouragement for our Loneliness