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2 Chronicles 18 - Pastor David McGee

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Pastor David McGee

Date Taught: May 26, 2011

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Life Lessons Referenced

Life Lesson (1 Corinthians 14:1)

Success and blessings are a test as well as trials and challenges.

Life Lesson (1 Corinthians 14:3)

Be careful of alliances or associations with people who have a different world view than you do.

Life Lesson (1 Corinthians 14:4)

It is best to ask God before you make a decision not after it.

Life Lesson (1 Corinthians 14:16)

You have to choose and allow someone to be your shepherd.

Life Lesson (1 Corinthians 14:19)

Not being teachable will work against us.

Life Lesson (1 Corinthians 14:27)

We should have compassion and yet boldness with those who do not listen to God and His Word.

Life Lesson (1 Corinthians 14:31)

Cry out to God in the midst of your battles.

Life Lesson (1 Corinthians 14:34)

Not being teachable can hurt us, wound us and even kill us. It is much easier in the long run to be, become and always stay 'teachable'.

Verses Referenced and Teaching Notes

2 Chron 18:1 NLT

Jehoshaphat enjoyed great riches and high esteem, and he made an alliance with Ahab of Israel by having his son marry Ahab's daughter.

2 Cor 6:14 NKJV

Do not be unequally yoked together with unbelievers. For what fellowship has righteousness with lawlessness? And what communion has light with darkness?

2 Chron 18:3-4 NLT

3 "Will you go with me to Ramoth-gilead?" King Ahab of Israel asked King Jehoshaphat of Judah. Jehoshaphat replied, "Why, of course! You and I are as one, and my troops are your troops. We will certainly join you in battle." 4 Then Jehoshaphat added, "But first let's find out what the Lord says."

Gal 4:16 NLT

Have I now become your enemy because I am telling you the truth?

1 Cor 14:3 NLT

But one who prophesies strengthens others, encourages them, and comforts them.

Jer 20:9 NLT

But if I say I'll never mention the Lord or speak in his name, his word burns in my heart like a fire. It's like a fire in my bones! I am worn out trying to hold it in! I can't do it!

Acts 4:18-20 NLT

18 So they called the apostles back in and commanded them never again to speak or teach in the name of Jesus.19 But Peter and John replied, "Do you think God wants us to obey you rather than him? 20 We cannot stop telling about everything we have seen and heard."

Matt 9:36-38 NLT

36 When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them because they were confused and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. 37 He said to his disciples, "The harvest is great, but the workers are few. 38 So pray to the Lord who is in charge of the harvest; ask him to send more workers into his fields."

2 Thess 2:9-11 NKJV

9 The coming of the lawless one is according to the working of Satan, with all power, signs, and lying wonders, 10 and with all unrighteous deception among those who perish, because they did not receive the love of the truth, that they might be saved. 11 And for this reason God will send them strong delusion, that they should believe the lie,

2 Tim 4:2-4 NKJV

2 Preach the word! Be ready in season and out of season. Convince, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching. 3 For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine, but according to their own desires, because they have itching ears, they will heap up for themselves teachers; 4 and they will turn their ears away from the truth, and be turned aside to fables.

Gen 12:3 NLT

I will bless those who bless you and curse those who treat you with contempt. All the families on earth will be blessed through you."

Isa 1:18 NKJV

"Come now, and let us reason together," Says the Lord, "Though your sins are like scarlet, They shall be as white as snow; Though they are red like crimson, They shall be as wool.

Isa 1:18 NLT

"Come now, let's settle this," says the Lord. "Though your sins are like scarlet, I will make them as white as snow. Though they are red like crimson, I will make them as white as wool.

1 John 1:8-10 NLT

8 If we claim we have no sin, we are only fooling ourselves and not living in the truth. 9 But if we confess our sins to him, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all wickedness. 10 If we claim we have not sinned, we are calling God a liar and showing that his word has no place in our hearts.

Scripture quotations marked (NLT) are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Wheaton, Illinois 60189. All rights reserved.

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