SERMONS"All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine,
for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works." -- 2 Timothy 3:16-17 |
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Celebrate
Esther 9:18-10:3 I. Intro Big Idea: God has called us to celebrate His deliverance. John 15:10-12 II. Observe A. Have a good day. Esther 9:18-19; Romans 2:4; 1 Corinthians 10:23-33 B. Holidays remind us why we exist. Esther 9:20-22 III. Prescribed A. God’s joy is not self-generated. Esther 9:23-26 B. Unless we stop, we won’t remember. Joshua 4:1-7; Esther 9:26-28 IV. Full Authority A. We all leave a legacy. Esther 9:29-31 B. Promote God’s grace. Esther 9:32; John 10:10 V. Preeminent A. Jesus is a greater Savior than Mordecai! Esther 10:1-2 B. Remain faithful. Esther 10:3 Things to Consider
Triumph
Esther 8:1-9:17 I. Intro Big Idea: God’s vengeance gives rest. Deuteronomy 25:18-19 II. Plea A. God’s timing is everything. Esther 8:1-2 B. Esther became others focused. Esther 8:3-6 III. Decree A. Grace overrules our judgments. Esther 8:7-8 B. Protecting people from evil is good. Esther 8:9-14 IV. Fear A. God rewards with awe of Him. Esther 8:15-9:4 B. God repays. Esther 9:5-17 in Deuteronomy 32:35; 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 V. Rest A. God’s vengeance is satisfied in Christ. Matthew 27:47-56; Romans 5:9-10 B. The gospel delivers. 2 Corinthians 10:4 Things to Consider
Hanged
Esther 7:1-10 I. Intro Big Idea: God’s justice is perfect. II. Request A. Obedience builds confidence. Esther 7:1-2 B. Words have power. Esther 7:3-4 III. Adversary A. Pride blinds. Esther 7:5-6 B. God turns the table. Esther 7:7; Galatians 6:7 IV. Wrath A. If we establish our identity, we will lose it. Esther 7:8; Luke 17:33 B. Seeking God changes our perspective. Esther 7:9-10; Psalms 73:16-17 V. Rescue A. There are ultimate consequences. Genesis 18:15; John 3:36 B. Don’t worry, ask God. Matthew 7:7-8; Philippians 4:6 Things to Consider
Honor
Esther 6:1-14 I. Intro Big Idea: “God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble.” James 4:6 II. Sleepless A. God never naps. Esther 6:1-2; Psalm 121:1-4 B. Even if others forget, God remembers. Esther 6:3 III. Royal Robe A. We’re made for glory. Esther 6:4-5 B. God offers a better robe. Esther 6:6-9; Proverbs 16:18; Luke 15:11-32 IV. Proclamation A. God is just. Esther 6:10 B. God is just, and gracious. Esther 6:11 V. Prepared A. Don’t gloat, give thanks. Esther 6:12 B. Don’t worry, God is faithful. Esther 6:13-14; Romans 8:26 Things to Consider
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Honor Esther 6:1-14 I. Intro Big Idea: “God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble.” James 4:6 II. Sleepless A. God never naps. Esther 6:1-2; Psalm 121:1-4 B. Even if others forget, God remembers. Esther 6:3 III. Royal Robe A. We’re made for glory. Esther 6:4-5 B. God offers a better robe. Esther 6:6-9; Proverbs 16:18; Luke 15:11-32 IV. Proclamation A. God is just. Esther 6:10 B. God is just, and gracious. Esther 6:11 V. Prepared A. Don’t gloat, give thanks. Esther 6:12 B. Don’t worry, God is faithful. Esther 6:13-14; Romans 8:26 Things to Consider
Hanged Esther 7:1-10 I. Intro Big Idea: God’s justice is perfect. II. Request A. Obedience builds confidence. Esther 7:1-2 B. Words have power. Esther 7:3-4 III. Adversary A. Pride blinds. Esther 7:5-6 B. God turns the table. Esther 7:7; Galatians 6:7 IV. Wrath A. If we establish our identity, we will lose it. Esther 7:8; Luke 17:33 B. Seeking God changes our perspective. Esther 7:9-10; Psalms 73:16-17 V. Rescue A. There are ultimate consequences. Genesis 18:15; John 3:36 B. Don’t worry, ask God. Matthew 7:7-8; Philippians 4:6 Things to Consider
Triumph Esther 8:1-9:17 I. Intro Big Idea: God’s vengeance gives rest. Deuteronomy 25:18-19 II. Plea A. God’s timing is everything. Esther 8:1-2 B. Esther became others focused. Esther 8:3-6 III. Decree A. Grace overrules our judgments. Esther 8:7-8 B. Protecting people from evil is good. Esther 8:9-14 IV. Fear A. God rewards with awe of Him. Esther 8:15-9:4 B. God repays. Esther 9:5-17 in Deuteronomy 32:35; 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 V. Rest A. God’s vengeance is satisfied in Christ. Matthew 27:47-56; Romans 5:9-10 B. The gospel delivers. 2 Corinthians 10:4 Things to Consider
Celebrate Esther 9:18-10:3 I. Intro Big Idea: God has called us to celebrate His deliverance. John 15:10-12 II. Observe A. Have a good day. Esther 9:18-19; Romans 2:4; 1 Corinthians 10:23-33 B. Holidays remind us why we exist. Esther 9:20-22 III. Prescribed A. God’s joy is not self-generated. Esther 9:23-26 B. Unless we stop, we won’t remember. Joshua 4:1-7; Esther 9:26-28 IV. Full Authority A. We all leave a legacy. Esther 9:29-31 B. Promote God’s grace. Esther 9:32; John 10:10 V. Preeminent A. Jesus is a greater Savior than Mordecai! Esther 10:1-2 B. Remain faithful. Esther 10:3 Things to Consider
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