DETERMINATION: DO YOU HAVE IT?

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DETERMINATION DO YOU HAVE IT?

• HEBREWS 31-19

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CONSIDER JESUS-PAUL-MOSESHEBREWS 31, 2

• THEY ALL HAVE THREE THINGS IN COMMON
  MISSIONMESSAGEDETERMINATION
• JESUS WAS SENT TO THIS SINFUL WORLD
• PAUL WAS COMMISSIONED TO THE GENTILE WORLD
• MOSES WAS SENT TO PHARAOHS WORLD

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THEIR DETERMINATION LOOMED LARGER THAN LIFE ITSELF

• JESUS WAS DETERMINED TO SAVE THIS WORLD
• PAUL WAS DETERMINED TO SHAKE HIS WORLD
• MOSES WAS DETERMINED TO CHANGE HIS WORLD

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DETERMINATIONWHOLESOME AND HOLY

• OTHERWISEITS DEFIANCE HEBREWS 37
• MOSES SIN FINDS HIMHE DIED BEFORE ENTERING THE
  PROMISED LAND
• JONAHS SIN BINDS HIMHE WAS RESTRICTED IN THE
  BELLY OF THE FISH FOR THREE DAYS BECAUSE OF HIS
  DISOBEDIENCE
• SAMSONS SIN BLINDS HIMHE WAS ENAMORED WITH
  DELILAH WHO BECAME HIS NEMESIS

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HEBREWS 38

• THE WILDERNESS EXPERIENCE
• IT WOULD HAVE TAKEN ISRAEL TWO WEEKS OR OVER TO
  JOURNEY ACROSS THE WILDERNESS. INSTEAD IT TOOK
  THEM 40 YEARS.
• WHY? BECAUSE ISRAEL WAS DEFIANT!
• IT TOOK ONE DAY FOR ISRAEL TO GET OUT OF EGYPT
  YET IT TOOK 40 YEARS FOR EGYPT TO GET OUT OF
  THEM.

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HEBREWS 310, 11TWO CONDITIONS

• APATHYVS.10
• IGNORANTVS.11
• ACTS 1730
• JESUS WAS FAITHFUL TO HIS FATHERS WILL
• MOSES WAS FAITHFUL TO HIS MASTERS WILL
• PAUL WAS FAITHFUL TO HIS SUPERIORS WILL
• NB YET PAUL WAS APATHETIC AND IGNORANT ABOUT
  WHO JESUS CHRIST WAS.

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JUDASFAITHFUL TO HIS MISSION SINCERELY WRONG

• JUDAS BETRAYED HIS MASTER FOR 30 PIECES OF SILVER
• WHATS THE MESSAGE?
• IGNORANCE IS NO EXCUSE FOR NOT KNOWING APATHY IS
  NO EXCUSE FOR NOT DOING

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DEFIANCEHEBREWS 311, 12

• 2 PETER 24-11 PROVERBS 2720
• IF GOD SPARED NOT THE ANGELS WHO SINNEDYOU THINK
  HELL GIVE YOU A PASS?
• IF GOD CAST THE EVIL ANGELS DOWN TO HELLYOU
  THINK HELL TOLERATE YOUR WRONG DOINGS?
• IF GOD SPARED NOT THE ANCIENT WORLD, BUT SAVED
  NOAHDO YOU THINK HELL FORGIVE YOUR STUBBORNESS?
• IF GOD TURNED SODOM AND GOMORRAH INTO ASHESDO
  YOU THINK HELL LET YOU IN BECAUSE YOU ARE RICH?

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DETERMINATIONEMBRACING TODAYS TRUTH IN EXCHANGE
FOR TOMORROWS TRIUMPH

• LUKE 962
• GENESIS 3225, 26
• CONSIDER A SNAILS PACEDESTINATION
• CONSIDER AN ARTIC PENGUINMATING SEASON
• THATS DETERMINATION!

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DETERMINATION RELIANCEGOD DEFIANCE
RELIANCEMAN

• HEBREWS 31, 5, 14
• JESUS RELIED UPON GOD
• PAUL RELIED UPON GOD
• MOSES RELIED UPON GOD
• LOTS WIFE RELIED UPON MATERIAL THINGS THATS
  HOW THE BIBLE REMEMBERS HER!
• THE RICH MAN RELIED UPON HIS RICHES. HE LOST HIS
  LIFE AND HIS RICHES IN THE END.
• KING HEROD RELIED UPON HIS DRUNKEN FRIENDS. HE
  VIOLATED HIS CONSCIENCE IN OTHER TO APPEASE HIS
  DRUNKEN FRIENDS.
• ONE THIRD OF THE ANGELS RELIED UPON LUCIFER. THEY
  MADE HIM THEIR MONUMENT.

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• EVE RELIED UPON HER REASONING. LOOK WHAT HAPPENED
  TO THE HUMAN RACE!
• HITLER RELIED UPON HIS MILITARY AND INTELLECTUAL
  PEDIGREE. HE ORDERED JEWISH BABIES BE THROWN INTO
  BURNING INFERNOS.
• BALAAM RELIED UPON HIS BRIBERY. HIS DONKEY
  ALERTED HIM TO HIS SENSES.
• ARE YOU STILL PROUD OF YOUR INHERENT GENES (DNA)?
• HEBREWS 316, 17

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DETERMINATION IS DUE TO A CAUSEDEFIANCE IS DUE
TO AN EFFECT

• JESUS DIED FOR MANKIND BECAUSE EVE SINNEDAS A
  RESULT OF SINDEATH-DISEASE-VIOLENCE-AND
  MURDERARE ALL EFFECTS OF DEFIANCE.
• WHY WOULD GOD ALMIGHTY IN REVELATION 218 BUNDLE
  THE UNBELIEVERS WITH THE COWARDLY-ABOMINABLE-MURDE
  RERS-SEXUALLY IMMORAL-SORCERERS-IDOLATERS-AND
  LIARS?
• THEY ALL ARE DEFIANT!
• NB WHEN YOU DONT OR REFUSE TO BELIEVE IN GOD,
  YOURE CALLING HIM A LIAR!

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AND SIN, WHEN IT IS FINISHEDDEFIANCE

• DEUTERONOMY 36
• JOSHUA 621
• 1 SAMUEL 2219
• BASED ON THE ABOVE TEXTS, HOW ARE YOU PERSONALLY
  GOING TO MAKE IT INTO HIS KINGDOM?
• EPHESIANS 29
• HERES HOPE BEYOND THE HEARSE
• NB GOD DOES NOT LOOK AT YOUR PASS TO DETERMINE
  YOUR FUTURE
• MATTHEW 116, 17 LINEAGE OF CHRIST

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AN EXAMINATION OF JESUS LINEAGE

• DAVIDADULTERER GOD SAID THAT HE WAS A MAN AFTER
  HIS OWN HEART
• RUTHMOABITE THEY SACRIFICE THEIR CHILDREN UNTO
  FALSE gods. RUTH WAS GRAFTED INTO THE LINEAGE OF
  CHRIST
• MANASSEHCAME BY WAY OF 15 MORE YEARS WHICH WAS
  ADDED TO KING HEZEKIAHS LIFE. HE WAS ONE OF THE
  MOST WICKED OF ALL KINGS OF ISRAEL. HES PART OF
  CHRIST LINEAGE.
• ABRAHAMLIAR HE BECAME THE FATHER OF FAITH. HE
  IS PART OF THE LINEAGE OF CHRIST.

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• JACOBCON MAN THE 12 TRIBES OF ISRAEL CAME FROM
  HIS BOSOM. HES ALSO PART OF CHRIST LINEAGE.
• RAHABPROSTITUTE SHE IS ALSO PART OF CHRIST
  LINEAGE.
• SOLOMONWOMANIZER HE HAD 300 WIVES AND 600
  CONCUBINESAND HE WAS UNDOUBTINGLY, THE WORLDS
  WISEST MAN. HE TOO IS PART OF CHRIST LINEAGE.
• THE FIRST ADAM WAS STUBBORNLY DEFIANT.
• BUT THE SECOND ADAM WAS STEADFASTLY DETERMINED.

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JESUS-PAUL-MOSES DETERMINATION

• JOHN 1015 JESUS
• As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the
  Father and I lay down my life for the sheep.
• JOHN 1930 JESUS
• When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar,
  he said, It is finished and he bowed his head,
  and gave up the ghost.
• PHILIPPIANS 314 PAUL
• I press toward the mark for the prize of the
  high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
• 2 TIMOTHY 47 PAUL
• I have fought a good fight, I have finished my
  course, I have kept the faith

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• EXODUS 3232 MOSES
• Yet now, if thou wilt forgive their sin-- and
  if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book
  which thou hast written.
• EXODUS 401-33 MOSES BUILDINGSANCTUARY
• So Moses finished the work.
• STORIES OF DETERMINATION
• BLIND MANJOHN 91-41
• WITHERED HANDLUKE 66-8
• IMPOTENT MANJOHN 51-11
• DETERMINATION DO YOU HAVE IT?
• ROMANS 120
• For the invisible things of him from the
  creation of the world are clearly seen, being
  understood by the things that are made, even
  his eternal power and Godhead so that they are
  without excuse