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Things I'm Scared Of
Contributed by James Childers on Nov 15, 2000 (message contributor)
Summary: general revival sermon warning us not to depend on ourselves but the Lord
THINGS I'M SCARED OF--JOB 7:14-15
Introduction: We pride ourselves on being afraid or scared of nothing. Macho men and women. The wise man
Job said he was scared and even terrified by some things. I do not care how brave or Macho you are, there are some things that better scare you.
I-WE BETTER BE SCARED OF SIN
1-John 5:14 "--lest a WORSE thing come unto thee"
2-the man to whom these words was spoken lay at the
pool for 38 yrs.-he was healed by the Lord-Jesus
later found him in the temple and said those words
to him
3-Proverbs says "sin will hunt the violent man to
overthrow him."
4-John 8:34
5-can tell you of many people whose lives was ruined
and wasted by sin--better be scared of sin
II-WE BETTER BE SCARED OF SELF
1-preacher_____could not control self
2-preacher_____could not control himself
3-evanglist Swaggart could not control self
4-tv stars Jim and Tammy could not control self
5-many in bible could not control self
6-you and I can't either without some divine help
III-WE BETTER BE SCARED OF SHELF
1-being put on shelf nad not used by the Lord
2-I would rather be dead nad not be used by the Lord
3-many preachers want to pastor and preach, but cannot
because of sin and they set on shelf
4-many church members are living wasted lives because
they have been put on shelf
5-saddest person you will ever meet is one whose
testimony has been ruined by loose living--will
carry those scars to the grave
IV-WE BETTER BE SCARED OF SEAT
1-two seat mentioned in Bible and you will appear at
one of them
2-Judgement Seat of Christ--christian workd judged
3-Great White Throne Judgement--lost appear there
4-explain these two judgements
SO, YOU SEE, THERE ARE SOME THINGS WE BETTER STAY AWAY
FROM.WHEN WE SEE THEM COMING, RUN THE OTHER WAY.THERE
ARE SOME THINGS WE BETTER BE SCARED OF