Sermon Notes February 19, 2012
“Repentance” 2 Chronicles 7:13-14
I. God told Solomon that ______________ would bring spiritual renewal. (2 Chronicles 7:13-14; 2 Chronicles 6:41-42)
A. They must ____________ themselves.
B. They must ____________.
C. They must ____________ God’s face.
D. They must ____________ from their wicked ways.
II. Sin among God’s people _______________ God’s work among them and through them. (Joshua 7)
A. “Stand up! What are you doing down on your face? Israel has ____________: they have violated my covenant.” (Joshua 7:10-11)
B. God does not withdraw His presence because of the sins of the ____________.
C. God ____________ His presence and His hand of blessing because of the sins of His own people.
III. The windows of heaven are closed and God’s _______________ are withheld until repentance comes. (Malachi)
A. They were showing a lack of ____________ for God. (Malachi 1:8; 13)
B. The spiritual ____________ weren’t very spiritual. (Malachi 2:7-9)
C. They were unfaithful in their relationships. (Malachi 2:10)
D. They were ____________ others and dishonoring God in all manner of ways. (Malachi 3:5)
E. They were ____________ back from God what was due Him. (Malachi 3:8-12)
Next Sunday’s Message … The Heart of Marriage … Steve Lee preaching.
Reading and Study Suggestions …
The Harbinger … by Jonathan Cahn.