LESSON 20: GODS’ CHOSEN WORK FOR YOU! YOU HAVE A CALLING AND A MISSION! Isaiah 58:6 [Is] not this the fast that I have chosen? ISAIAH 58:6 [IS] NOT THIS THE FAST THAT I HAVE CHOSEN? Your mission! What Does It Mean To: loose the bands of wickedness, undo the heavy burd...

WAIT FOR THE LORD’S ANSWER. Psalm 40:1 I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. Psalm 40:2 He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, [and] established my goings. Psalm ...

DON’T TURN YOU BACK ON THE LORD. He wants to speak to you. Exodus 19:24 And the LORD said unto him, Away, get thee down, 20:1 And God spake all these words, saying, 19:2 I [am] the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. …...

EZRA SHOWED US THE IMPORTANCE OF REBUILDING OUR TEMPLE. I Corinthians 3:16 Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and [that] the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? 3:17 If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which [temple] ye are. Nehe...

BINDING WAS UNDERSTOOD IN THE OLD TESTAMENT. Bound as a prisoner. Psalm 68:6 God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are <bound> with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry [land]. Psalm 107:10 Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, [...

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO LOOSE? Mathew 18:18 Verily I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever ye shall loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.G3089 luo, loo’-o; a prim. verb; to "loosen" (lit. or fig.): break (up), destroy, dis...

GOD RESPECTED THE SACRIFICE OF ABEL. Genesis 4:4 And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering: GOD TAUGHT ABRAM THE FIRST SACRIFICE. Genesis 15:9 And he said unto him, Take me an heifer of ...

Lesson 13: FALLING DOWN IN THE PRESENCE OF THE LORD I. COMING FACE TO FACE WITH OUR LORD. 1. Revelation 1:9 I, John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the...

Lesson 12: REMEMBERING THE FIRST SHALL BE LAST AND THE LAST FIRST Washing the feet! I. THE EXAMPLES OF JESUS. John 13:3 Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he was come from God, and went to God; 13:4 He riseth from supper, and laid aside his garm...

Lesson 10: THE POWER OF FAITH AND PRAYER. Mark 11:24 Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive [them], and ye shall have [them]. I. JESUS HIMSELF SAID BE PERSISTENT. 1. Luke 18:1 And he spake a parable unto them [to this end], that men ought a...