FAINT NOT

LUKE 18:1

 

Pastor Rick Jackson

 

I. WHAT CAUSES FAINTING?

 

1. Sin [Is. 1:1-5ff, Lam. 5:15-17]

 

2. Judgment [Lam. 5:17-18, Is. 13:1-9ff, Ez. 21:1-7]

 

3. Chastening Without Acceptance [Heb. 12:5-12ff]

 

II. WHY WE SHOULD NOT FAINT

 

1. The Presence of God [Dt. 20:1-4]

 

2. The Purpose of God [2 Cor. 3:17-4:2ff] we have a ministry to beworking at

 

3. The Promise of God [Gal. 6:6-10]

 

III. WHAT SHOULD YOU DO WHEN YOU ARE TEMPTED TO FAINT?

 

1. Wait on the Lord [Is. 40:28-31] don’t resign… re sign!

 

2. Pray to the Lord [Luke 18:1ff]

 

3. Know the Book & its Author [2 Cor. 4:13-18, Heb. 12:3, 2 Peter 3:18]