THE CURE OF REVIVAL

GENESIS 34:1-35:15



Pastor Rick Jackson



I. THE WAY OF THE WORLD [34:1-12]



1. The World Is Seductive [v. 1-2]



2. The World Is Blind [v. 3-7]



3. The World is Warped [v. 8-12]



II. THE WAY OF THE FLESH [34:13-31]



1. The Way of the Flesh is Deceptive [v. 13-17]


Jeremiah 17:9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it



2. The Way of the Flesh is Greedy [v. 18-24]



Galatians 5:16 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.



3. The Way of the Flesh is Destructive [v. 25-31]



Romans 8:13 For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.

Galatians 6:8 For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.



III. THE WAY OF REVIVAL [34:30-35:15]



1. There Must Be A Recognition & Forsaking of Sin [34:30-35:2]


1 John 1:8-9 If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.



2. There Must Be A Recognition & Turning Toward God [35:3-7]



2 Chronicles 7:14 If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.



3. There Must Be An Answer from Heaven [35:8-15]