Through the blood of Jesus, we must overcome the human heart's tendency toward fatalism, which results in a moral morass, where where not only may give up but also where self reigns supreme.

Christians must choose to utterly reject fatalism and follow the same path as King David and reject the path of Eli...

What kind of fragrance emanates from your life?

Pastor Ray integrates the story of a dear brother, Charles Simeon (from the "They Knew Their God" series), with Micah 7. This dear brother was hidden away and largely scorned.

Pastor Ray asks the question have you made an acceptable offering before the Lord, where you have divorced your sin and have been crucified with Christ or have you offered a profane offering before the Lord?

Pastor Ray talks about the four key doctrines of Gerhard Tersteegen and many churches in the late 17th century. Make that choice to allow Jesus to go all the way to the bottom in your heart.

Pastor Ray lays out four simple doctrines from a dear group of Christians from the 17th century that are key to revival followed by four specific behaviors that block this work.

"We must depart from ourselves in order to enter into Him. This exit and entrance is the basis and most essential act of godliness because by it, we restore to God what is His-I mean ourselves, thoroughly, wholly and irrevocably." Gerhard Tersteegen

Are you consciously aware of the wonder of Jesus Christ?

Have you entered into the rest of God?