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Full of Trouble

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Call to Faith and Repentance

  • Personal Testimony

    • Inability to preach without God’s presence.
      • Acknowledges reliance on God since being called to preach.
      • Admits personal failings but emphasizes God’s faithfulness.
      • Invitation to approach the altar for prayer and repentance.
        • Encouragement to seek humility and communicate with God.
        • Reassurance of God’s willingness to listen to His children.
        • Accessibility of prayer beyond the church setting.
          • Personal experience of conversing with God while driving.
          • Urgency to address spiritual needs immediately rather than delaying.

          • Scriptural Reflection (Job 14)

            • Acknowledgement of life’s brevity and challenges.
              • Reference to the fleeting nature of life, comparing it to a flower.
              • Prayer for divine guidance and blessing.
                • Request for the Holy Spirit’s presence and direction in words and actions.

                • The Universality of Trouble

                  • Life before salvation as a troubled time.
                    • Personal experience of being “doomed for a devil’s hell” before salvation.
                    • Troubles persist even after salvation.
                      • Troubles are incomparable to the trouble of not knowing Jesus Christ.
                      • Salvation through Jesus Christ as the ultimate solution to life’s troubles.
                        • The Cleansing Power of Jesus Christ

                        • The Unique Ability of Jesus to Cleanse

                          • Only Jesus can make a man’s vessel fair.
                          • Salvation comes from Jesus Christ, not from any man.
                            • Rejection of the idea that signing a card can guarantee salvation.
                            • Emphasis on the necessity of the Holy Spirit’s conviction and repentance.
                            • Importance of touching Jesus’ blood for salvation.

                            • Personal Testimony of Salvation

                              • Personal experience of being saved at the altar.
                                • The preacher could not cleanse the heart, only Jesus could.
                                • God’s love demonstrated through the sacrifice of Jesus.
                                  • Jesus experienced human suffering to save humanity.
                                  • God knows what individuals are going through and wants to help.
                                    • Caution and Discernment in Seeking Spiritual Guidance
                                    • The Importance of Sound Doctrine
                                      • Doctors and scientists can cure diseases, but only Jesus can save from hell.
                                      • Caution against false teachers and preachers.
                                        • Some preachers distort the gospel and remove the blood of Jesus from their teachings.
                                        • Need to ensure preachers are teaching the true gospel.
                                        • The need to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ.
                                          • The gospel should be preached in truth and spirit.
                                            • The Corrupting Influence of Sin and the Cleansing Power of Christ

                                            • The Inevitability of Sin

                                              • As people live longer, they become more corrupt.
                                              • The heart becomes filled with sin.
                                              • Only Jesus can cleanse a dirty heart.
                                                • Jesus’ willingness to be crucified demonstrates His love.
                                                • His sacrifice allows people to be eternally with Him in heaven.

                                                • The Importance of Repentance and Forgiveness

                                                  • Elder Roger still sins, but has a place to return to for forgiveness.
                                                    • The Holy Spirit convicts the heart when one sins.
                                                    • One can ask for forgiveness and receive it immediately.
                                                    • God is still in control, no matter how bad things get.
                                                      • Those saved by Jesus Christ have a better place waiting for them.
                                                        • The Promise of Heaven and the Importance of Salvation

                                                        • The Hope of Heaven

                                                          • Looking forward to going home to heaven.
                                                            • Anticipation of seeing castles, streets of gold, and a mansion.
                                                            • God built a mansion in heaven for Elder Roger.
                                                            • Jesus laid down His life and bled for humanity.
                                                              • He was beaten so that people could have a mansion in heaven.

                                                              • The Call to Salvation

                                                                • God knows each person’s heart and what troubles them.
                                                                • There is no shame in talking to God.
                                                                  • It is more shameful not to talk to God.
                                                                  • One should not carry burdens alone.
                                                                  • One can come to God’s house and praise Him.
                                                                    • Give Him honor for what He has done.
                                                                    • If one needs His honors, come and get things worked out with God.
                                                                      • One will never regret giving their life to Him.
                                                                      • No one has ever regretted asking God for help.
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