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For His Namesake: Part 1
By Dorian J. Owens
For His Namesake: Part 1
Grace & Truth Fellowship: Ruskin, Florida
Sunday, February 1st, 2009: 10:00 am
Pastor Ernest R. Howell, Jr.
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Track 1: Introduction
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This is in context with the previous messages regarding
“The Trumpet Blowing In Zion....”
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This is the time for the church to SHINE
BRIGHTLY....
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The Lord has given us who believe as to what
time it is....
Awake
Scriptural Reference: Joel 2:15-17
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Track 2: Awake
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This is the call for us to come together so that
He can minister the repentance that we all need....
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This text is for your reading and study for the
Witness....
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“Where is our God amongst you” is the question
that people will be asking us....
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NOTE: He gave Himself to us while we were in a
state of rebellion!....
No Respect
Scriptural References: Psalm 79:4,9-10; 44:14
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Track 3: No Respect
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There is no respect for the people of God in the
world right now....
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Remember: It’s not about you, it’s about
Him!....
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He had us before we became ours!....
Lightless – Lifeless
Scriptural References: John 8:12; Matthew
5:14,16; Ephesians 5:8; 1st Peter 2:21-23; Acts 13:46-48; John
3:19-21
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Track 4: Lightless – Lifeless (Part 1)
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The witness is that Jesus is alive not just
because you preach it, but because of His demonstration of Himself inside
you....
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Transformation = Maturity
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A lot of times, we deal with the wrong species
when it comes to transformation
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Track 5: Lightless – Lifeless (Part 2)
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The light that is inside you is to be SEEN by
the world, not just in the Body of Christ....
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Track 6: Lightless – Lifeless (Part 3)
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This salvation doesn’t just affect what’s
outside, but it affects your insides....
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We follow His steps because He’s in us to walk
us through them!....
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Remember: He 1) did no sin, 2) had no guile in His
mouth, 3) reviled not again, 4) threatened not when He suffered; but yet He
committed Himself to Him (i.e. God the Father) that judgeth righteously....
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Gentiles = Uncircumcised nation
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Remember: We were His before we became who we
currently are!....
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The judgment is that the Light came in the first
place! (John 3:19-21)....
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Unbelief is REJECTION of Light....
Lukewarm
Scriptural References: Revelation 3:14-17, 19-20
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Track 7: Lukewarm
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The best representation of being lukewarm is the
Church of Laodicea....
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“God is good all the time, and all the time, God
is good” is lukewarm....
“Namesake”
Scriptural References: Malachi 1:11; Matthew 6:9
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Track 8: Namesake (Part 1)
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This is where the Lord gets angry (and that’s
when people abuse His name)....
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Track 9: Namesake (Part 2)
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The Lord has purposed that His name will shine
throughout the world BEFORE HE COMES BACK....
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Remember: His name is at stake, and it is UP TO
HIM to keep His reputation intact....
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Track 10: Namesake (Part 3)
In The Midst
Scriptural References: Leviticus 26:11-12;
Deuteronomy 23:14; Isaiah 12:6; 2nd Corinthians 6:16; Exodus
32:11-13; Numbers 14:14-15; Deuteronomy 9:26-28
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Track 11: In The Midst (Part 1)
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NOTE: His name is a touchy issue for Him, and He
will defend it at all costs...
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Track 12: In The Midst (Part 2)
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EVERY TIME that the Israelites turned to the
Lord, He received them as if they never were bad....
Judgment/Deliverance
Scriptural References: Joel 2:15-17; Ezekiel
20:9; 20:5-8; Joshua 24:14; Leviticus 17:1-2,17; Exodus 18:10-11; Romans 9:17
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Notes: ______________________________________________________________________________
Amen
Scriptural References: Ezekiel 36:23; Joel 2:27;
Romans 10:11
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Track 13: Amen (Part 1)
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Read Joel 2:15-17 for your reading, along with
the other Scriptures....
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Track 14: Amen (Part 2)
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In this series, the Lord will be showing us WHY
hearts were hardened....
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