Good Sunday evening to everyone! I love worshipping Jesus with you folks. Thank you, everyone, for joining us at Redemption Church in Plano Tx. Greetings to our growing number of online viewers. My name is Chris Fluitt and I am excited to share the Word of God with you today.

Today is the 30th

of December. 2018 has only a few hours left and then we will be in a

brand new year. I was praying for what to share from God’s Word,

and I feel like God wanted me to direct you to a theme or pattern in

Scripture.

I have a lot of scripture for you today. You will not be able to keep up. Don’t even try to take notes.

Joshua 7:10 (NIV2011) The Lord said to Joshua, “Stand up! What are you doing down on your face?

Joshua 7:13 (NIV2011) “Go, consecrate the people. Tell them, ‘Consecrate yourselves in preparation for tomorrow; for this is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: There are devoted things among you, Israel. You cannot stand against your enemies until you remove them.

1 Samuel 9:26 (KJV) And they arose early: and it came to pass about the spring of the day, that Samuel called Saul to the top of the house, saying, Get up, that I may send you…

Isaiah 52:1 (NIV2011) Awake, awake, Zion, clothe yourself with strength! Put on your garments of splendor…

Isaiah 52:2 (NIV2011) Shake off your dust; rise up, sit enthroned, Jerusalem. Free yourself from the chains on your neck, Daughter Zion, now a captive.

Acts 26:15 (NIV2011) “Then I asked, ‘Who are you, Lord?’ “‘I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting,’ the Lord replied.

Acts 26:16 (NIV2011) ‘Now get up and stand on your feet. I have appeared to you to appoint you as a servant and as a witness of what you have seen and will see of me.

Song of Solomon 2:10 (NIV2011) My beloved spoke and said to me, “Arise, my darling, my beautiful one, come with me.

Mark 5:35 (NIV2011) While Jesus was still speaking, some people came from the house of Jairus, the synagogue leader. “Your daughter is dead,” they said. “Why bother the teacher anymore?”

Mark 5:41 (NIV2011) He took her by the hand and said to her, “Talitha koum!” (which means “Little girl, I say to you, get up!”).

Mark 5:42 (NIV2011) Immediately the girl stood up and began to walk around (she was twelve years old). At this they were completely astonished.

Acts 9:40 (NIV2011) Peter sent them all out of the room; then he got down on his knees and prayed. Turning toward the dead woman, he said, “Tabitha, get up.” She opened her eyes, and seeing Peter she sat up.

Acts 9:41 (NIV2011) He took her by the hand and helped her to her feet. Then he called for the believers, especially the widows, and presented her to them alive.

Luke 7:12 (NIV2011) As (Jesus) he approached the town gate, a dead person was being carried out—the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. And a large crowd from the town was with her.

Luke 7:14 (NIV2011) Then he went up and touched the bier they were carrying him on, and the bearers stood still. He said, “Young man, I say to you, get up!”

Matthew 17:5 (NIV2011) While he was still speaking, a bright cloud covered them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased. Listen to him!”

Matthew 17:6 (NIV2011) When the disciples heard this, they fell facedown to the ground, terrified.

Matthew 17:7 (NIV2011) But Jesus came and touched them. “Get up,