Sermon Tone Analysis

Deuteronomy 7:5–9 (NKJV)

5 But thus you shall deal with them: you shall destroy their altars, and break down their sacred pillars, and cut down their wooden images, and burn their carved images with fire.

6 “For you are a holy people to the Lord your God; the Lord your God has chosen you to be a people for Himself, a special treasure above all the peoples on the face of the earth.

7 The Lord did not set His love on you nor choose you because you were more in number than any other people, for you were the least of all peoples;

8 but because the Lord loves you, and because He would keep the oath which He swore to your fathers, the Lord has brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you from the house of bondage, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

9 “Therefore know that the Lord your God, He is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and mercy for a thousand generations with those who love Him and keep His commandments;

Moses reminds the Poeple that The Lord did not Chose them and redeem them because of their number, but becuase of the oath he had given to their forfathers, Because of his covenant and promise which he had Given to Abraham.

It is not because of who you are that God chose or set his love upon you.

It is becuase your God is the true God and faithfull God who keeps covenaant and Mercy for a thousand Generation.

We need to know that our God is Faithful.

God’s covenant and promise to Abraham.

Abraham did not live to see the fullfillment of this promise.

Abraham Knew that his God was faithfull.

He had seen how the Word that God spoke to him 25 years prior, had come to pass as just as God has spoken.

The problems he faces, the trials he went through, his weakness and the impossibility of his circumstances (deadness of Sarah’s womb and deadness of his body) did not keep God from be faithfull to his word and bring his word to pass at the apointed time.

Abraham showed his love for God and kept the commandment of God.

Deut 7:9 “9 “Therefore know that the Lord your God, He is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and mercy for a thousand generations with those who love Him and keep His commandments;”

God speaks to the next generation and works in that generation to fullfill his promise because he is faithful

Isaac

God said stay where I have told you to stay and i will be faithful to my promise and oath which i have made to your father.

We mus stay wehere God has told us to stay and he will show himself faithful.

Isaac died

God had already made plans for Jacob before he even knew God.

God promised to not let go of him until he fullfiils his promise because he is the faithful God who keeps his mercy and covenant to a thousand generation.

God was ordering the steps of Jacob becuase God had a promise he had to fullfill.

Pouring his mercy upon Jacob and his descents he worked in their life to bring the utimate fullfillment of his word.

400 years after in Egypt

It is interesting it does not say they cried out to God, yet he acknowedged them and he brought them out from land of Bondage to the promise land.

Though Abraham, Isaac and Jacob were long dead.

God’s promise was not dead, it was still living.

His word was faithfull,

Those who live to see the word fullfilled in their life are those who held fast to God and his word.

They did not allow the problems of the wilderness, to detsroy their faith in the faithfullness of God.

Those who knew their God was faithfull lived to see every word spoken to them By God come to pass.

God punished his people in Faithfullness.

Don’t trust in your stergth, nor on whon you are trust in the faithfullness of God.

Becuase you are God’s seed he will be diligent to fullfill alll his promises to you.