FIVE AVENUES OF DECEPTION

1) A Sinful Lifestyle
2) The Company You Keep
3) Attempting To Escape Consequences
4) Deceived By Temptation
5) Deceived By A Gift

SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER

JACOB'S PROPHECIES
ABOUT THE MESSIAH

He Would Be A Lion
He Would Be A King
He Would Ride On A Colt
He Will Trample His Foes

THE CHARACTERISTICS OF A STABLE PERSON

They are Content
They are Courageous
They have Self-Control

David – God made David’s name synonymous with the name of His Son

• First turn your heart to the Father

Abraham – God made the name of Abraham synonymous with His name.

• Second turn your heart to the Children / Next Generation

Practical ways to turn your heart to children

• Idea #1: Don’t Think Control, Think Connect
• Idea #2: Don’t think Rules think Equations
• Idea #3: Don’t think Lecture, think Lab
• Idea #4: Stop thinking Inform, think Interpret

1. The Fear of the Lord
   • Longevity Comes From Wisdom
2. The Joy of the Lord
   • Longevity Comes From Joy
3. The Blessing of the Lord
   • Longevity Comes From Relationships
4. The Beauty of the Lord
   • Longevity Comes From Relationship With God

Matthew's Gospel reveals the five women associated with Christ's royal lineage.

The genealogy of Luke reveals Jesus Christ as a Priest, King, Man, the Son of God, and Savior.

The Names Recorded in Genesis 5 Spell Out God's Plan of Salvation:

"Man is Appointed Mortal Sorrow, the Blessed God Shall Come Down Teaching Us, His Death Shall Bring the Despairing Comfort and Rest"

THE EVIDENCE OF IMMERSION

1) Verifies SEPARATION
2) Verifies SURRENDER
3) Verifies SONSHIP
     - The Dove
     - The Declaration
     - The Delight