Foundation Stones (pt.4) God Purposes to renew and rejoice

The Foundation Stone (pt.4)

Text: Isaiah 28:16 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: "Behold, I lay in Zion a stone for a foundation, A tried stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation; Whoever believes will not act hastily.

Introduction:

Review:

1. The Lord is Sovereign (Rev.19:11-16) has the right and power to do all that He pleases.

2. and His Purposes Cannot be Thwarted (Ps.33)

What are God’s Purposes?

A. To Reveal Himself – Resulting in Love

B. To Redeem His People – Resulting in Life

Study:

C. To __________ Creation > Resulting in ________

Father: Genesis 1:1 (creates)

Son: Hebrews 1:1-3; 2Peter 3:10-13; Revelation 21:1-5 (remakes)

Spirit: Jn.14:26 (enlightens)

APP: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

D. To __________ Forever > Resulting in _________

1Peter 1:8; Jude 24; Revelation 19:6,7

Father: James 2:12

Son: Isaiah 61:1;

Spirit: 2Corinthians 3:17

APP: __________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Because Jesus is Sovereign and His Purposes will be fulfilled, how

should I live? ___________________________________________

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