Malachi : A Message For The Madness

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• Luke 11:2-4 – “And he said unto them, When ye pray, say, Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy

kingdom come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so in earth. Give us

day by day our daily bread. And forgive us our sins; for we also forgive every one that is

indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation; but deliver us

from evil.”

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“And thou shalt set upon

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• Ezekiel 41:22 – “The altar of wood was three cubits high, and the length

thereof two cubits; and the corners thereof, and the length thereof, and the walls thereof, were of wood: and

he said unto me, This is the table that is before the LORD.”




alway.”

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Text: Exodus 16

John 6

Our Life!Our Life!

Nehemiah 9:21 - Yea, forty years didst thou sustainsustain

them in the wilderness, so that

they lacked nothing; their

clothes waxed not old, and their feet

swelled not.”

Our Life!Our Life!

Psalms 78:24-25 – “And had rained down

manna upon them to eat, and had given them of the corn of

heaven. Man did eat Man did eat angels' foodangels' food: he sent them meat to the full.”

The Manna Shows Who Jesus IsThe Manna Shows Who Jesus Is

Our Life!Our Life!

John 5:45-47 – “Do not think that I will accuse you to the Father: there is one that accuseth you, even Moses, in whom ye trust. For had ye believed Moses, ye would have believed Me: for he wrote of for he wrote of Me.Me. But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?”

The Manna Shows The Manna Shows Who Jesus IsWho Jesus Is

• It was a mysterymystery. (verse 15)


• His coming was a mysterymystery. (verse 15)1st Timothy 3:16 – “And without controversy great is the great is the

mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the fleshmystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the

Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.”


• It was a smallsmall. (verse 14)


• It was smallsmall. (verse 14)• This speaks of His humilityHis humility.

Philippians 2:6-7 – “Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God: But made Himself of no reputation, and took upon made Himself of no reputation, and took upon

him the form of a servanthim the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:…”


• It was roundround. (verse 14)


• It was roundround. (verse 14)

• This speaks of His eternalityHis eternality. John 8:58 – “Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily,

I say unto you, Before Abraham was, Before Abraham was, I am.”I am.”


• It was a gifta gift. (verse 15)


• It was a gifta gift. (verse 14)

• This speaks of His giftHis gift. Romans 6:23Romans 6:23 – “For the wages of sin is – “For the wages of sin is

death; but the death; but the gift of Godgift of God is eternal life is eternal life through through Jesus ChristJesus Christ our Lord.” our Lord.”


• It was whitewhite. (verse 31)


• It was whitewhite. (verse 14)• This speaks of His holinessHis holiness.

Genesis 3:15Genesis 3:15 - “And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, - “And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and and between thy seed and her seedher seed; it shall bruise thy head, and ; it shall bruise thy head, and

thou shalt bruise his heel.”thou shalt bruise his heel.”Romans 5:12Romans 5:12 - “Wherefore, - “Wherefore, as by one manas by one man sin entered into the sin entered into the

world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned”that all have sinned”

Matthew 1:20Matthew 1:20 - “But while he thought on these things, behold, the - “But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for for

that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghostthat which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost.”.”


• It was sweetsweet. (verse 31)


• It was sweetsweet. (verse 31)

• This speaks of His sweetnessHis sweetness. Psalms 34:8Psalms 34:8 – “O – “O taste and seetaste and see that the that the

LORD is good: blessed is the man that LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in Him.”trusteth in Him.”

Psalms 119:103Psalms 119:103 – “How – “How sweetsweet are thy are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than

honey to my mouth!”honey to my mouth!”

The Manna Shows How Jesus CameThe Manna Shows How Jesus Came

Our Life!Our Life!

The Manna Shows The Manna Shows How Jesus CameHow Jesus Came

• It came from heavenfrom heaven. (verse 4)


• It came from heavenfrom heaven. (verse 4)• This speaks of His sent from heavenHis sent from heaven.

John 6:33 – “For the bread of God is He which bread of God is He which cometh down from heavencometh down from heaven, and giveth life

unto the world.”


• It came on the dewon the dew. (verse 14)


• It came on the dewon the dew. (verse 14)• This speaks of His birth through the Holy His birth through the Holy

SpiritSpirit. Luke 1:34-35 – “Then said Mary unto the angel, How shall

this be, seeing I know not a man? And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy GhostThe Holy Ghost shall come upon thee,

and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee

shall be called the Son of God.”


• It came at nightat night. • Numbers 11:9 – “And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna fell

upon it.”


• It came at nightat night. (verse 21)• This speaks of the darkness of the world in the darkness of the world in

which He came and still iswhich He came and still is.John 8:12John 8:12 – “Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, – “Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am I am

the the Light of the worldLight of the world: he that followeth Me : he that followeth Me shall not shall not walk in darknesswalk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.”, but shall have the light of life.”


• It fell in the wildernessin the wilderness to a rebellious a rebellious people.people. (verses 1-3)


• He came:to a wilderness and a rebellious peopleto a wilderness and a rebellious people.

• Romans 5:6-8Romans 5:6-8 – “For when we were yet – “For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for without strength, in due time Christ died for

the ungodly. For scarcely for a righteous the ungodly. For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die. But God man some would even dare to die. But God

commendeth his love toward us, in that, commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinnerswhile we were yet sinners, Christ died for , Christ died for

us.”us.”


• It came to where they wereto where they were. (vs. 14)


• He came to where we wereto where we wereRomans 10:6-9 - “But the righteousness which is of

faith speaketh on this wise, Say notSay not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heavenWho shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring

Christ down from above:) Or, Who shall descend Who shall descend into the deep?into the deep? (that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.) But what saith it? The word is The word is

nigh theenigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach; That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised

him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.”

The Manna Shows What To DoThe Manna Shows What To Do

Our Life!Our Life!

The Manna Shows The Manna Shows What To Do With JesusWhat To Do With Jesus

• Admit you are hungry. (You are a sinner in need of a Savior)(You are a sinner in need of a Savior)


• Admit you are hungry.• Stoop Stoop (Humble yourself)(Humble yourself)


• Admit you are hungryAdmit you are hungry.• Stoop.Stoop.

• Take for yourself…while there is Take for yourself…while there is still time. (verse 21) still time. (verse 21)

(Isaiah 55:1-6)(Isaiah 55:1-6)

The Altar of IncenseThe Altar of IncenseChrist-Christ- Our IntercessorOur Intercessor

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of Jesus”(John

16)

The Golden CandlestickThe Golden CandlestickChrist-Christ- Our LightOur Light , , Our Our

GuideGuide• John 8:12“When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, "I am the lightlight of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of lifelight of life.“

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The Table of ShewbreadThe Table of ShewbreadChrist-Christ- Our Bread of LifeOur Bread of Life

•John 1:48- “I am that bread of bread of

life”life”.

Mark 14:22 – “And as they did eat, Jesus

took bread, and blessed, and brake

it, and gave to them, and said, Take, eat:

this is my body.”

• John 1:1John 1:1 – “In the – “In the beginning was the Word, beginning was the Word, and the Word was with and the Word was with God, and God, and the Word was the Word was

GodGod.”.”

Luke 4:2-4 – “Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in

those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered. And the devil said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, command this stone that it be made bread.

And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.”

Ephesians 5:16Ephesians 5:16 – – ““Redeeming the timeRedeeming the time, , because the days are because the days are

evil.”evil.”

Matthew 16:11-12 – “How is it that ye do not understand that I spake it not to you concerning bread, that ye

should beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the

Sadducees? Then understood they how that he

bade them not beware of the leaven of bread, but of

the doctrine of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.”

Luke 24:35 – “And they told what things

were done in the way, and how he was

known of them in breaking of bread.”

1st Corinthians 10 and 11

Ephesians 1:22-23 – “And hath put all things under His feet, and gave Him to be the head over all things to the church, Which is His body, the

fulness of Him that filleth all in all.”

1 Corinthians 12:27 - “Now ye are the body of

Christ, and members in particular.”

John 8:44 – “Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He

was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in

the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he

speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar,

and the father of it.”

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Colossians 1:27Colossians 1:27 – – “To whom God “To whom God

would make would make known what is the known what is the riches of the glory riches of the glory

of this mystery of this mystery among the among the

Gentiles; Gentiles; which is which is Christ in you, Christ in you, the hope of the hope of

gloryglory””

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•AttitudePhilippians 2:21- “For all seek their

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2nd Corinthians 3:2-3 – “Ye Ye are our epistle written in are our epistle written in our heartsour hearts, , known and known and

read of all menread of all men: Forasmuch as ye are

manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ

ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God;

not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.”



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•Aversion•Attenuation•Adulteration

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