Walk The Walk

1. Walk The Walk • Text: Ezekiel 33:30 – 32 • Theme: If we’re going to talk the talk, then we’d better walk the walk.

2. I. The Israelites Could Talk The Talk • A. They were evangelistic v.30 • 1.     In their neighborhood • 2.     To their families

3. I. The Israelites Could Talk The Talk • B. They would faithfully attend the services • They would come together as God’s people • They would listen v. 31 • They enjoyed worship v.32

4. II. They Were Not Walking The Walk v.31,32 • A. Their hearts were not right v. 31 1. God looks at the heart I Sam. 16:7, Prov.23:7

5. 1Sam. 16:7 “But the LORD said to Samuel, Do not look at his appearance or at the height of his stature, because I have refused him. For the LORD does not see as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart."

6. Proverbs 23:7 “For as he thinks in his heart, so is he…”

7. II. They Were Not Walking The Walk v.31,32 • A. Their hearts were not right v. 31 1. God looks at the heart • B. They would not do what they were taught v.32

8. Matt. 7:21-23 "Not everyone who says to Me, 'Lord, Lord,' shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father in heaven. "Many will say to Me in that day, 'Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in Your name, cast out demons in Your name, and done many wonders in Your name?' "And then I will declare to them, 'I never knew you; depart from Me, you who practice lawlessness!'

9. III. We must not only talk the talk, but walk the walk • A. Must be evangelistic. John 1:40-42, Mark 16:15-16 Mark 16:15,16 “And He said to them, Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature. He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who does not believe will be condemned.”

10. III. We must not only talk the talk, but walk the walk • A. Must be evangelistic. John 1:40-42, Mark 16:15-16 • B. Must faithfully attend the services Heb. 10:24,25

11. Heb. 10:24, 25 “And let us consider one another in order to stir up love and good works, not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as is the manner of some, but exhorting one another, and so much the more as you see the Day approaching.”

12. III. We must not only talk the talk, but walk the walk • A. Must be evangelistic. John 1:40-42, Mark 16:15-16 • B. Must faithfully attend the services Heb. 10:24,25 • C. Must walk humbly Micah 6:8

13. Micah 6:8 “He has shown you, O man, what is good; And what does the LORD require of you But to do justly, To love mercy, And to walk humbly with your God?”

14. III. We must not only talk the talk, but walk the walk • A. Must be evangelistic. • B. Must faithfully attend the services • C. Must walk humbly • D. God’s word must guide our walk • Psalm 119:105 NUN. Your word is a lamp to my feet And a light to my path.”

15. III. We must not only talk the talk, but walk the walk • A. Must be evangelistic. • B. Must faithfully attend the services • C. Must walk humbly • D. God’s word must guide our walk • E. Walk worthy of the Lord • F. Walk to please God

16. 1Thess. 4:1 ¶ Finally then, brethren, we urge and exhort in the Lord Jesus that you should abound more and more, just as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God;”

17. III. We must not only talk the talk, but walk the walk • A. Must be evangelistic. • B. Must faithfully attend the services • C. Must walk humbly • D. God’s word must guide our walk • E. Walk worthy of the Lord • F. Walk to please God • G. Walk in love

18. Eph. 5:2 “And walk in love, as Christ also has loved us and given Himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling aroma.”

19. III. We must not only talk the talk, but walk the walk • A. Must be evangelistic. • B. Must faithfully attend the services • C. Must walk humbly • D. God’s word must guide our walk • E. Walk worthy of the Lord • F. Walk to please God • G. Walk in love • If we do so, we will walk the street of gold

20. Walk The Walk • Theme: If we’re going to talk the talk, then we’d better walk the walk.