Monday, February 19, 2024

LYDIA, THE WOMAN WHOSE HEART THE LORD OPENED

ACTS 16:9-15, 40             

Pastor Rick Jackson

 

I. LYDIA OPENED HER HEART TO GOD

 

1. She Opened Her Heart to the Bible [v. 13-14]

2. She Opened Her Heart to the Gospel [v. 10, 14]

3. She Opened Her Heart to the Lord [v. 14, Rev. 3:20]

Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.

 

 II. LYDIA OPENED HER HOME TO THE CHURCH

 

1. She was Scripturally Baptized [v. 15]

2. She was Satisfactorily Faithful [v. 15, 1 Corinthians 4:2]

Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.

3. She was Successfully Able [v. 15, 40, Mark 14:8]

“She hath done what she could”

 

 III. LYDIA OPENED HER PURSE TO MISSIONS

 

1. She Hosted Missionaries [v. 15]

2. She Housed Missionaries [v. 15]

3. She Honored Missionaries [v. 35-40]

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