Work of God - Pasir Panjang Church of Christ Singapore
Work of God - Pasir Panjang Church of Christ Singapore
Work of God - Pasir Panjang Church of Christ Singapore
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<strong>Work</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>God</strong><br />
By James Lim April 2003<br />
pasir panjang church <strong>of</strong> christ/jameslim/april2003
Why was he born blind?<br />
• John 9:1-5<br />
–Whose sin?<br />
–How does blindness manifest work<br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>God</strong> in the blind man?<br />
–What is the work <strong>of</strong> <strong>God</strong>?<br />
pasir panjang church <strong>of</strong> christ/jameslim/april2003
<strong>God</strong>’s Glory<br />
Shekinah- The Shining!<br />
• Whose glory are we seeking?<br />
• Praise/glory <strong>of</strong> men vs praise/glory <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>God</strong> John 5: 39-47, 12: 37-43<br />
• Right source for eternal life but wrong<br />
focus!<br />
pasir panjang church <strong>of</strong> christ/jameslim/april2003
Glory- <strong>Work</strong> -Faith<br />
• Glory <strong>of</strong> man vs Glory <strong>of</strong> <strong>God</strong><br />
• <strong>Work</strong> <strong>of</strong> man vs <strong>Work</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>God</strong><br />
• Does what we focus tell us where our faith<br />
lies?<br />
• What attracts us shines from the<br />
workmanship<br />
• The work points to the ability <strong>of</strong> the worker<br />
• Faith in the name <strong>of</strong> the worker begins<br />
pasir panjang church <strong>of</strong> christ/jameslim/april2003
What must we do<br />
that we may work<br />
the works <strong>of</strong> <strong>God</strong>?<br />
• <strong>Work</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>God</strong> = believe in the One He has<br />
sent. John 6:27-29<br />
– To have faith in Jesus I AM IAM, the Glory <strong>of</strong> <strong>God</strong><br />
– And to believe He is able Heb. 11:6<br />
• “<strong>Work</strong> <strong>of</strong> man” – believe in human potential,<br />
status, possession<br />
pasir panjang church <strong>of</strong> christ/jameslim/april2003
During these bleak times<br />
We must be vessels<br />
manifesting<br />
the work <strong>of</strong> <strong>God</strong> in us<br />
When our hope in our work and dreams dies,<br />
our hope in god and god alone begins<br />
pasir panjang church <strong>of</strong> christ/jameslim/april2003