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Are You Covered?
Contributed by Glenn Narvaez on Jun 20, 2006 (message contributor)
Summary: This message speaks of the importance of Covering. Covering serves as our protection. Find out how to be covered and enjoy God’s protection.
ARE YOU COVERED?
Prepared by Ptr. Glenn Narvaez-2004
Covering speaks of our protection from many dangers such us wrong decisions and etc. God provided these covering to protect his people.
1. GOD
"Because he loves me," says the LORD, "I will rescue him; I will protect him, for he acknowledges my name. (Psa 91:14 NIV)
2. PARENTS
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. (Eph 6:1 NIV)
"Honor your father and mother"--which is the first commandment with a promise-- (Eph 6:2 NIV)
"that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth." (Eph 6:3 NIV)
3. SPOUSE
Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ. (Eph 5:21 NIV)
Wives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord. (Eph 5:22 NIV)
4. GOVERNMENT
Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God. (Rom 13:1 NIV)
5. EMPLOYER
Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything; and do it, not only when their eye is on you and to win their favor, but with sincerity of heart and reverence for the Lord. (Col 3:22 NIV)
6. CHURCH LEADERS
Obey your leaders and submit to their authority. They keep watch over you as men who must give an account. Obey them so that their work will be a joy, not a burden, for that would be of no advantage to you. (Heb 13:17 NIV)
6. CHURCH LEADERS
Obey your leaders and submit to their authority. They keep watch over you as men who must give an account. Obey them so that their work will be a joy, not a burden, for that would be of no advantage to you. (Heb 13:17 NIV)
7. INTERCESSORS
"I looked for a man among them who would build up the wall and stand before me in the gap on behalf of the land so I would not have to destroy it, but I found none. (Ezek 22:30 NIV)
8. FRIENDS
As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another. (Prov 27:17 NIV)