"Lifting Jesus Higher"

Luke 19:35-40

Intro: I want to share with you a powerful message on the importance of lifting Jesus higher in our lives. As Christians, we are called to exalt and magnify the name of Jesus above all else. Let us examine three key points on how we can lift Jesus higher and experience His transformative power in our lives.

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One should remember what the Lord has done for him, and never forget it. when God would deliver israel, He told them to set stones up for a memorial.

We need something in our lives to remind us what The Lord has done for us lest we forget.

I. Elevating Jesus in our Worship

Jn. 12:32 i will draw stop lifing man up he can’t draw

Something happens when you lift Jesus up. Ascott raceway. Jesus!! suv was a station wagon.

more than a ritual, your heart is in it, spiritual connection between you and the Divine. It gives a deeper understanding of one’s faith.

A. Recognizing His Majesty -Grandeur

1. Acknowledge His divinity and lordship

2. Humbly approach His presence with reverence

B. Offering heartfelt praise and adoration

1. Cultivating an attitude of gratitude

2. Singing praises and worshiping with all our hearts

C. Being intentional in our devotion

1. Praying fervently and seeking His face daily

2. Studying His Word and allowing it to transform us

II. Exalting Jesus through our Witness

2 Cor. 3:2 Living epistles

A. Embodying His love and compassion

1. Demonstrating kindness towards others

2. Selflessly serving those in need

B. Sharing the Gospel unashamedly

1. Proclaiming the message of salvation

2. Inviting others to encounter Jesus

C. Living a life of integrity and holiness

1. Aligning our actions with His teachings

2. Being a reflection of His character to the world

III. Magnifying Jesus in our Daily Walk

2 Cor 5:7 walk by faith

A. Trusting His sovereignty

1. Surrendering our plans and desires to Him

2. Relying on His wisdom and guidance

B. Seeking His will in all things

1. Praying for discernment and direction

2. Obeying His commandments and following His example

C. Allowing His Spirit to work through us

1. Yielding to His power and influence

2. Allowing Him to bear fruit in and through our lives, your fruit should remain.

Conclusion:

In conclusion, dear friends, let us make it our firm resolve to lift Jesus higher in all aspects of our lives. As we elevate Him in our worship, witness, and daily walk, we will experience His presence, power, and transformation. May our hearts burn with a deep desire to magnify His name above all else, for He alone is worthy of all honor, glory, and praise. Let us go forth and lift Jesus higher, and watch as He draws people to Himself and brings about miracles in our lives. Amen.