Pastor David McGee's teaching references for 07/31/2008

1 Kings 21

Life Lesson (verse 1 Kings 21:)

We should learn to be content with what we have and make the best of it.

Life Lesson (verse 1 Kings 21:4)

Throwing tantrums and pouting is always bad.

Life Lesson (verse 1 Kings 21:10)

Be very careful and check your motivation when accusing anyone of anything. Also please be slow to believe any accusations against people.

Life Lesson (verse 1 Kings 21:25)

We should stir one another up to do and think good things not to do or to think bad things.

Life Lesson (verse 1 Kings 21:29)

The grace of God is available to everyone.

Phil 4:11 NKJV

Not that I speak in regard to need, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content:

1 Tim 5:19-20 NKJV

Do not receive an accusation against an elder except from two or three witnesses.

Gal 4:16 NKJV

Have I therefore become your enemy because I tell you the truth?

2 Tim 1:6 NKJV

Therefore I remind you to stir up the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands.

Heb 10:24 NKJV

And let us consider one another in order to stir up love and good works,

Luke 15:10 NLT

In the same way, there is joy in the presence of God's angels when even one sinner repents."

Phil 4:11 NKJV

Not that I speak in regard to need, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content:

Jonah 4:2 NKJV

So he prayed to the LORD, and said, "Ah, LORD, was not this what I said when I was still in my country? Therefore I fled previously to Tarshish; for I know that You are a gracious and merciful God, slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness, one who relents from doing harm.

Jonah 4:2 NLT

So he complained to the LORD about it: "Didn't I say before I left home that you would do this, LORD? That is why I ran away to Tarshish! I knew that you were a gracious and compassionate God, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love. I knew how easily you could cancel your plans for destroying these people.

2 Kings 9:25-26 NKJV

25 Then Jehu said to Bidkar his captain, "Pick him up, and throw him into the tract of the field of Naboth the Jezreelite; for remember, when you and I were riding together behind Ahab his father, that the LORD laid this burden upon him:26'Surely I saw yesterday the blood of Naboth and the blood of his sons,' says the LORD,'and I will repay you in this plot,' says the LORD. Now therefore, take and throw him on the plot of ground, according to the word of the LORD."

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