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Sermon outline
Who likes to wait?
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- We want life now.
- Isaiah 24-27 is known as “the Little Apocalypse”
- Waiting until that day (Isa 26:8-9,16,20)
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2 Reasons: Why must God’s people wait for the Lord?
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- World is broken awaiting judgment (v5)
- Even the righteous can change things (Isa 26:16-18)
- What God establishes will not be shaken but will endure. (Isa 26:1,4)
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When God’s people are willing to wait upon God:
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- Then they are trusting in the Lord
- They will suffer with all the rest, yet they will have peace (Is 26:3,19, 2Cor 5:1, Rom 8:35-39)
- They will Pray (Isa 26:20)
- They will recognize that Waiting is Worship
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When will our waiting end?
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- The First Coming
- Our initial waiting came to an end, this is the last days (Heb 1:2, Act 2:17, Jam 5:3)
- In Jesus there is salvation (1Th 5:9)
- In Jesus humility defeats pride (Phil 2)
- In Jesus peace comes to the waiting (Jn 14:27)
- In Jesus is security (Jn 10:28)
- In Jesus we find the path of righteousness (Jn 14:6, 1Cor 1:30)
- The Second coming of Jesus
- Then the Kingdom will obliterate every competitor
- Then dead will rise
- Never stop waiting, longing, hoping for the coming of God.
- The First Coming
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