Song of Songs 8:6 says, “Jealousy is fierce as the grave. Its flashes are flashes of fire.”
Proverbs 27:4, “Wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming but who can stand before jealousy?”
The Jealous Heart...
1) Reveals Our Deepest Love (vs. 6-8)
2) Corrupts Relationships (9-11)
3) Leads to a Life of Fear (18:12, 14, 18:29)
4) Leads to Deeper Problems (22:13, 17-18)
1 Samuel 16:7, "But the Lord said to Samuel, 'Do not look on his outward appearance or on the height of the stature, because I have rejected him. For the Lord sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart."
David was a King....
1) Provided by God (vs. 1)
2) Overlooked by the world (vs. 5-11)
3) Empowered by the Spirit (vs. 13)
4) Sent to Serve (vs. 14-23)
Sunday, March 18, 2018
Austin Evangelical Fellowship
Series: Desiring God's Own Heart
Message: The Conforming Heart
Passage: 1 Samuel 8
Pastor Colin Bell
The Conforming Heart...
1) Wants what the World has (vs. 5)
2) Rejects God (vs. 6-8)
3) Doesn't See the Fallout (vs. 9-18)
4) Fails to Heed Council (vs. 19-22)
Austin Evangelical Fellowship
Sunday, March 11, 2018
Passage: 1 Samuel 6-7
Key Verse: 1 Samuel 6:20a, "Who is able to stand before the Lord, this Holy God?"
The Proud Heart...
1) Needs to be Softened (6:6)
2) Must Repent (7:3-5)