REJ
description
Transcript of REJ
![Page 1: REJ](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062813/568164d9550346895dd723a0/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
2012 Theme Verse:“Rejoice in the Lord always.
Again I will say, rejoice!” (Phil. 4:4)
![Page 2: REJ](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062813/568164d9550346895dd723a0/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Pleasing People Will Disappoint
You can’t please everyone.
People can be selfish.
People are limited.
People are not good forgivers.
Pleasing people is temporary.
![Page 3: REJ](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062813/568164d9550346895dd723a0/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Rejoice in the Lord
“We make it our aim…to be well pleasing to Him”
2 Corinthians 5:9
![Page 4: REJ](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062813/568164d9550346895dd723a0/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Seeking To Please People…
Will Destroy Your Faith In Jesus Christ
Faith In Christ Can Be Unworthy. Matt 10:37
Faith In Christ Can Be Impossible. John 5:44
![Page 5: REJ](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062813/568164d9550346895dd723a0/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Seeking To Please People…
Will Silence Your Confession Of Jesus Christ
“I don’t want to talk about Him.” (Jews)John 12:42-43
“I don’t know you.” (Jesus)
Matt 10:32-33
![Page 6: REJ](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062813/568164d9550346895dd723a0/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Seeking To Please People…
Will Cause You To Compromise The Truth
Paul Preached To Please The Lord 1 Thess 2:4-6; John 17:17; 2 Tim 4:2
Many Preach To Please The Masses
2 Tim 4:3-4
![Page 7: REJ](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062813/568164d9550346895dd723a0/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Seeking To Please People…
Will Spoil Your Vital Relationships
Creating Cliques In The Church 1 Cor 1:10, 12-13
Disrupting Unity In The Home John 9:20-23
![Page 8: REJ](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062813/568164d9550346895dd723a0/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Seeking To Please People…
Will Cause You To Sin
Pilate Defied His Conscience Matt 15:10, 15
King Saul Defied God’s Word / Law1 Sam 13:7, 11; 15:24
![Page 9: REJ](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062813/568164d9550346895dd723a0/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Seeking To Please People…
Will Rob You Of Heaven’s Reward
Right Actions – Wrong ReasonsMatt 6:1-2, 5, 16
Seek Joy In The Father’s Reward Matt 6:3-4, 6, 17-18
![Page 10: REJ](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062813/568164d9550346895dd723a0/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Rejoice in the Lord
“We make it our aim…to be well pleasing to Him”
2 Corinthians 5:92 Cor 5:10; 1 Cor 4:4-5
![Page 11: REJ](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062813/568164d9550346895dd723a0/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)