WINNERS & LOSERS

2 KINGS 5                                         

Pastor Rick Jackson

 

I. THE WINNER IN THE LEPER’S HOUSEHOLD [v. 1-9]

 

1. A Man of Importance [v. 1]

 

2. A Maid of Faith [v. 2-4]

 

3. A Mission of Potential [v. 5-9]

 

II. THE LEARNER OUT OF HIS COMFORT ZONE [v. 10-18]

 

1. He Learned Our Ways are NOT God’s Ways [v. 10-11, 1 Peter 5:5-6]

 

2. He Learned Anger is NOT as productive as Listening [v. 12-14]

 

“Everybody has the privilege of going to Heaven God’s way or going to Hell their way.” – Donald Grey Barnhouse

 

3. He Learned Grace is Just That [v. 15-18]

 

III. THE LOSER IN THE PROPHET’S HOUSEHOLD [v. 19-27]

 

1. He Lost Because of Lust [v. 19-21, Luke 12:15, James 1:14-15]

 

2. He Lost Because of Lies [v. 22-25, Heb. 4:13]

 

3. He Lost Because of Liability [v. 26-27, Heb. 12:5ff]