2023 November Sermon Notes

23Nov05

2 Cor 2:1-5

Focus on Jesus

  1. Declare Jesus simply

  2. Decide to make our focus on Jesus v 2

  3. Our demonstrations must be about Jesus

            With humility.)v 3-4

            With the power of the Spirit v 4

23Nov12

True Wisdom  2 Cor 2: 6-15

  1. Wisdom is not of this world- it is from God and we need to share it V 6-10

  2. Through His spirit we will know God V 11-13

    The spirit is the divine depth of God and we need to rely on God to understand and proclaim

  3. Two types of people  V 14-16

    A. People without Christ can’t understand

    B. Those who know Christ can evaluate spiritual through seeking Him.

23Nov19

24/7

Psalms 119:72

Psalms 119: 9-16

  1. Live according to Your word. V 11

    A.  Authoritative (direct from God)

    B. Comprehensive (covers how we live)

            C.  Aggressive (let the word of God spring up)

            D.  Preventative (that I may not sin)

            E.  Persuasive (points us to God and helps us maintain our relationship

            F.  Redemptive

23Nov26

John 6: 66-69

Disciple or Deserter

Why do people desert Christ?

1. There are those that come to Jesus as the experiment. (sign seekers) V 2 

2. There are those that come to Jesus because of the enjoyment. V 26

3. There are those that come to Jesus with a false expectation. V 14, 15, 60

Why we should come to Jesus?
4.  There are those who come to Jesus because He is essential. V 68-69