Summary: We are tempted to keep a stiff upper lip and take a deep breath and go on with our life when we have really messed up.

HOW TO GET IT RIGHT

WHEN YOU HAVE IT ALL WRONG

2/3/10 Genesis 13:1-8 S__ L__ R __

1. RECOGNITION IS REQUIRED 1-7

A. UNSATISFIED LIVING 1-4

1. No Purpose

2. No Passion

3. No Power

B. UNUSABLE TESTIMONY 5-7

1. Compromise 5

2. Conflict 6-7

2. SEPARATION IS REQUIRED 8-13

A. SEDUCTION OF THE WORLD

B. COMPANIONS OF THE WORLD

C. SOLUTIONS OF THE WORLD

3. PRESENTATION IS REQUIRED

A. WITH CONTINUANCE 12A

1. 3 yrs. Before God

2. One determination was to hear God

a. Ps. 37:1-7

B. WITH EXPECTANCY 14-16

1. Conditions to Be met

a. Ending of Strife

b. Denial of Self

c. Completion of Separation

2 Corinthians 6:17-18 Wherefore come out from among them, and be you separate, says the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you, 18 And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.

2. Claims to Be Made

a. Your Gift great land; people; blessings

b. Your Giver I give; I will make;

Jeremiah 33:3 Call unto me, and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things, which you know not.

4. APPLICATION IS REQUIRED 17-18a

A. LITERALLY 17

1. Crisis – arise

a. New beginning

2. Claiming – walk in the land

a. Accepting What God has given

B. VISIBLY 18A

1. Then Abram moved his tent

2. No longer satisfied w/status quo

5. ADORATION IS REQUIRED 18b

A. PRIVATELY MAMRE = SHOULDER

1. trees = shade; break from toil

2. Place of quietness- peace – security

B. PASSIONATELY–HEBRON= FELLOWSHIP

1. Moses – caused his face to shine

2. Eamus – caused their hearts to burn

3. Peter & John – caused boldness

Acts 4:13 (KJV) Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.

4. David Fellowship w/God = more!

Psalms 84:1-2 (KJV) 1 How amiable are thy tabernacles, O Lord of hosts! 2 My soul longs, yea, even faints for the courts of the Lord: my heart and my flesh cries out for the living God.

4 Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: they will be still praising thee. Selah.

7 They go from strength to strength, every one of them in Zion appears before God.

10 For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. 11 For the Lord God is a sun and shield: the Lord will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly. 12 O Lord of hosts, blessed is the man that trusts in You.

C. PUBLICLY

1. Obedient Act

2. Open Act