Pastor David McGee's teaching references for 08/16/2015

Galatians 6 - The Incredible Power of the Seed

Life Lesson (verse Galatians 6)

The seed of the Word of God has more promise and potential of growth and blessings in your life than you can imagine.

Life Lesson (verse Galatians 6)

Being offended is like permanently being mad. One word picture shows being offended literally means you are unable to pick anything up or unable to learn truth.

Life Lesson (verse Galatians 6)

There is so much promise and potential in seeds, which can be literal seeds or words or deeds.

Bible Study Tip (verse Galatians 6)

Whenever the Pharisees get upset, stop and make sure you understand why they got upset. Through this technique, you will discover awesome Bible truths.

Bible Study Tip (verse Galatians 6:)

We are never given any detail in the Bible that is without meaning.

Gal 3:29 NKJV

And if you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise.

Luke 8:5 NKJV

"A sower went out to sow his seed. And as he sowed, some fell by the wayside; and it was trampled down, and the birds of the air devoured it."

Luke 8:11 NKJV

"Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God."

Rom 10:17 NKJV

So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

Eph 3:20 NKJV

Now to Him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,

Heb 4:12 NKJV

For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

Matt 24:10 NKJV

And then many will be offended, will betray one another, and will hate one another.

Mark 4:8 NKJV

But other seed fell on good ground and yielded a crop that sprang up, increased and produced: some thirtyfold, some sixty, and some a hundred."

Gen 3:15 NKJV

And I will put enmity
Between you and the woman,
And between your seed and her Seed;
He shall bruise your head,
And you shall bruise His heel."

Ex 16:31 NKJV

And the house of Israel called its name Manna. And it was like white coriander seed, and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.

John 1:14 NKJV

And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.

Heb 2:16 NKJV

For indeed He does not give aid to angels, but He does give aid to the seed of Abraham.

1 John 3:9 NKJV

Whoever has been born of God does not sin, for His seed remains in him; and he cannot sin, because he has been born of God.

1 John 3:10 NKJV

In this the children of God and the children of the devil are manifest: Whoever does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is he who does not love his brother.

Luke 19:37-44 NKJV

37 Then, as He was now drawing near the descent of the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works they had seen, 38 saying:
"'Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord!'
Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!"
39 And some of the Pharisees called to Him from the crowd, "Teacher, rebuke Your disciples."
40 But He answered and said to them, "I tell you that if these should keep silent, the stones would immediately cry out." 41 Now as He drew near, He saw the city and wept over it, 42 saying, "If you had known, even you, especially in this your day, the things that make for your peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes.  43 For days will come upon you when your enemies will build an embankment around you, surround you and close you in on every side,  44 and level you, and your children within you, to the ground; and they will not leave in you one stone upon another, because you did not know the time of your visitation."

Gen 29:26-30 NKJV

26 And Laban said, "It must not be done so in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn.27 Fulfill her week, and we will give you this one also for the service which you will serve with me still another seven years."
28 Then Jacob did so and fulfilled her week. So he gave him his daughter Rachel as wife also.29 And Laban gave his maid Bilhah to his daughter Rachel as a maid.30 Then Jacob also went in to Rachel, and he also loved Rachel more than Leah. And he served with Laban still another seven years.

Dan 9:25-27 NKJV

25 "Know therefore and understand, That from the going forth of the command To restore and build Jerusalem Until Messiah the Prince, There shall be seven weeks and sixty-two weeks; The street shall be built again, and the wall, Even in troublesome times. 26 "And after the sixty-two weeks Messiah shall be cut off, but not for Himself; And the people of the prince who is to come Shall destroy the city and the sanctuary. The end of it shall be with a flood, And till the end of the war desolations are determined. 27 Then he shall confirm a covenant with many for one week; But in the middle of the week He shall bring an end to sacrifice and offering. And on the wing of abominations shall be one who makes desolate, Even until the consummation, which is determined, Is poured out on the desolate.

John 7:6 NKJV

Then Jesus said to them, "My time has not yet come, but your time is always ready.

Phil 1:6 NKJV

being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ;

Jude 24 NKJV

Now all glory to God, who is able to keep you from falling away and will bring you with great joy into his glorious presence without a single fault.

Scripture quotations marked "NKJV(tm)" are taken from the New King James Version. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Scripture quotations marked (NLT) are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Wheaton, Illinois 60189. All rights reserved.