Sun, 8 November 2009
Luke 15:11-31 As we study the scriptures we see a thread that runs throughout about a call to come home to a relasionship with God through his son Jesus Christ. Listen as Elder David Nichols shares his study of this theme through the bible. * From the beginning Adam in the garden - Genesis 3:8-9 * Noah called to the Ark - Genesis 7:1 * Moses call by God through the Burning Bush - Exodus 3:3 * The calling of Samuel - I Samuel 3:4-11 * The calling of King David - 1 Samuel 16:11 * The Lord speaks to Isaiah - Isaiah 1:18-20 In the New Testament the theme continues: * The call of the deciples - Mark 1:16-17 * The call to eternal life - John 5:37-40 * If any man thirsts - John 7:37-38 * The Father and Son will abide - John 14:23-26 * Jesus call the disciples to eat a meal - John 21:9-12 * Christians are called to a Holy Calling - 2 Timothy 1:9-10 * Called to fellowship - Revelation 3:20 * Called to return - Revelation 22:12 With all the calls shown in the scriptures the question we must ask is "How will we respond to the Lord's call? |