Sermon Tone Analysis

“The biggest crisis in the Church today is an identity crisis”

Who are you

John 1:19 “And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?”

Matt 16:13-18 “When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am?

And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.

He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am?

And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.

And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.

And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.”

Matt 16:15 “He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am?”

Birthed into Your Lineage

Job 8:8 “For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:”

Mal 3:11 “And I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes, and he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground; neither shall your vine cast her fruit before the time in the field, saith the LORD of hosts.”

Gal 4:1-2 “Now I say, That the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all; But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father.”

Smith Wigglesworth Talks to Me about Fathers

Deut 32:7 “Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask thy father, and he will shew thee; thy elders, and they will tell thee.”

Mal 1:6 “A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour?

and if I be a master, where is my fear?

saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name.

And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?”

Hag 2:9 “The glory of this latter house shall be greater than of the former, saith the LORD of hosts: and in this place will I give peace, saith the LORD of hosts.”

Pro 17:6 “Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.”

Mal 4:5-6 “Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD: And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.”