SUNDAY SERVICE AT THE GCLG, ILESA. Topic: Looking unto the Rock from which You are Hewn. Isa 51:1-2

22/09/2024
SUNDAY SERVICE AT THE GCLG, ILESA.
Topic: Looking unto the Rock from which You are Hewn
Text: Isa 51:1-2
INTRODUCTION
The blessedness premised on following righteousness and seeking the Lord
Sub-Topics
(1.) Look unto his righteousness - Gen 15: 6; Rom 4:3-5, 16; 2 Cor 5:21; Jn 1:12; Titus 2:11
(2.) A deliberate seeker - Gen 12:4; 13:4; 18:17, 19, 22-23; 22:1-3; 2 Peter 3:18
i. Seek Him to know his way - Ps 103:7
ii. Seek Him in His word - 2 Tim 2:15; 2 Peter 3:18
iii. Seek Him in prayer - Gen 18: 22-23
iv. Seek Him with uncommon faith - Roman 4:11, 17-21
v. Seek Him in the place of service - Mt 13:38; 1 Cor 1:19; 1 Tim 5:18; Mk 15:20
(3.) His spiritual encounter - Gen 12:1-3; Gen 14:17-20; 15:1, 8-10, 11-15; 18:1, 4-5, 10
(4.) His exploits that was linked to spiritual encounters
i. The conquering of nations - Gen 14:17
ii. The rescue of Lot from destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah - Gen 19:16
iii. The blessing of Isaac - Gen 18:1, 10
iv. Jesus’ example - Mk 1:35, 39-40 etc.
(5.) He will bless you too - Isa 53:1-3