Therefore, Encourage One Another …

Therefore, Encourage One Another …
Eleanor Mumford

Therefore, encourage one another with these words …

I Thessalonians 4:18

Introduction

*** BELIEVE THAT NOTHING HAS CHANGED

“I was in the Spirit . . . and there before me was a throne in heaven with someone sitting on it.” Revelation 4:2

“Worthy is the Lamb who was slain, to receive power and wealth and wisdom and strength and honour and glory and praise. . . “ Revelation 5:12

*** KEEP WORSHIPPING

“To him who sits on the Throne and to the Lamb be praise and honour and glory and power for ever and ever.” Revelation 5:13

*** STAND FIRM IN YOUR FAITH

“Therefore my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord because you know that your labour in the Lord is not in vain.”

1 Corinthians 15:58

*** SHINE IN THE DARKNESS

“To become blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a warped and crooked generation. Then,” he said, “you will shine among them like stars in the sky as you hold on firmly to the word of life.” Philippians 2:15

*** PROVE FAITHFUL

“It is required that those who have been given a trust must prove faithful.” 1 Corinthians 4:2

*** KEEP ON DOING THE STUFF

“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me because He has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free.” Luke 4:18

*** CELEBRATE

*** HOLD ON TO HIS PROMISES

“Sing about a fruitful Vineyard:

I, the Lord, watch over it; I water it continually.

I guard it day and night

So that no one may harm it.” Isaiah 27:2-3

*** FAN INTO FLAME THE GIFT OF GOD

“I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands.”

2 Timothy 1:6