If your kids see you walking in reality with God daily, loving His Word, applying it to your life, and growing in the fruit of the Spirit, your love for God will be infectious. Do you not remember that when I was still with you I told you these things? Psalm 2:8-12 Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession. It performs great signs, even making fire come down from heaven to earth in front of people, and by the signs that it is allowed to work in the presence of the beast it deceives those who dwell on earth, telling them to make an image for the beast that was wounded by the sword and yet lived. She gave birth to a male child, one who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron, but her child was caught up to God and to his throne, To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: The words of him who holds the seven stars in his right hand, who walks among the seven golden lampstands. CHAPTER 18. His commands are like the rules of the road. So if you want to teach your children to follow God, youve got to love God fervently. And this gospel of the kingdom will be proclaimed throughout the whole world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come. For the day of the Lord is near in the valley of decision. The same promise is reiterated in Genesis 22 when Abraham was ready to obey God's command to sacrifice Isaac, his promised son. You can also point out Gods beauty through His creation. Thus he said: As for the fourth beast, there shall be a fourth kingdom on earth, which shall be different from all the kingdoms, and it shall devour the whole earth, and trample it down, and break it to pieces. Statistics vary slightly, but over 100 of his descendants became ministers, missionaries, and theological professors. These are but the beginning of the birth pains. Your goal is to teach your kids to please God with all their lives. Nahum 1 teaches that God is _____. The only way to know this triune God is by His revelation to us of Himself through His Word. Let it go to voicemail! Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persiain order to fulfill the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiahthe Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he sent a proclamation throughout his kingdom, and also put it in writing, saying, Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, The Lord, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and He has appointed me to build Him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. This is the central tenet of Judaism, recited daily by devout Jews. The Lord is our God, the Lord is one! L 94 Bible Verses about A Nation Will Rise Matthew 24:1-51 ESV / 9 helpful votes Not Helpful Jesus left the temple and was going away, when his disciples came to point out to him the buildings of the temple. 7 After the king was settled in his palace and the Lord had given him rest from all his enemies around him, 2 he said to Nathan the prophet, "Here I am, living in a house of cedar, while the ark of God remains in a tent.". At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon went up to Jerusalem, and the city came under siege. Charles remarked to Carolyn, Now if thats not success, I dont know what is!. Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people whom he has chosen as his heritage! Ultimately, they have to answer to God. And he said, Truly, I tell you, this poor widow has put in more than all of them. It had three ribs in its mouth between its teeth; and it was told, Arise, devour much flesh. And in the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that shall never be destroyed, nor shall the kingdom be left to another people. And a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars. Jeremiah 18:7 At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; Jeremiah 31:28 And it shall come to pass, that like as I have watched over them, to pluck up, and to break down, and to throw down, and to destroy, and to afflict; so will I watch over them, to build, and to plant, saith the LORD. Publisher: OpenBible.info. They would be surrounded by pagans. That includes all nations, all races, all cultures. Someone once accused me of being legalistic. When I asked why he said that, he replied, Because you preach obedience. If preaching obedience is legalism, then Jesus and the entire New Testament is legalistic! 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Ezekiel 47:15-17 And this shall be the border of the land toward the north side, from the great sea, the way of Hethlon, as men go to Zedad; , Interjection | first person common singular, Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular, A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts, Preposition | second person masculine plural, Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc, LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel, gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative, A mass of persons, reg, organized for, war, a campaign, Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural, Direct object marker | second person masculine plural, Untranslatable mark of the accusative case, Preposition-m, Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct, A stream, a winter torrent, a, valley, a shaft, Arabah -- a steppe or desert plain, also a desert valley running south from the Sea of Galilee. For all nations have drunk the wine of the passion of her sexual immorality, and the kings of the earth have committed immorality with her, and the merchants of the earth have grown rich from the power of her luxurious living. Then I heard another voice from heaven saying, Come out of her, my people, lest you take part in her sins, lest you share in her plagues; for her sins are heaped high as heaven, and God has remembered her iniquities. For the LORD God Almighty declares, "I will stir up a nation against you, Israel, that will oppress you all the way from Lebo Hamath to the valley of the Arabah." "But, behold, I will raise up a nation against you, O house of Israel," Says the LORD God of hosts; "And they will afflict you from the entrance of Hamath To the Valley of the Arabah." Now concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered together to him, we ask you, brothers. In Jesus name we pray! His point is: To raise up godly generations, love God fervently, teach your children diligently, and live in the world carefully. All the articles of the house of God, great and small, and the treasures of the house of the, Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persiain order to fulfill the word of the, Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, in order to fulfill the word of the, Whoever there is among you of all His people, may his God be with him! Putting them on the doorposts points to the home as a setting for teaching Gods truths. Obedience is the way to experience His blessing. God would always raise up a man, or in one case, a woman, to protect Israel. God uses the plural pronoun (Gen. 1:26), Let Us make man in Our image. (See, also, Gen. 3:22; 11:7; Ps. Thirteen were university presidents; at least 65 were college professors. And there will be terrors and great signs from heaven. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John, who bore witness to the word of God and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, even to all that he saw. 5:22-23) toward your family, but then lay a bunch of legalistic rules on your kids so that they will look like good Christians to the rest of the church, your kids will eventually rebel against you and against the Lord. When youre struggling to make ends meet, you pray a lot. When your children are young, keep it short and use the story parts of the Bible. The second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it became like the blood of a corpse, and every living thing died that was in the sea. None remained except the poorest people of the land. Alas! In Genesis 1, we see God creating the heavens and the earth, with the Spirit of God involved in the process. Let every creature praise his holy name for ever and ever.". They can see that you really walk with God and are seeking to be more conformed to Jesus Christ. The one sitting on it is called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he judges and makes war. Our text tells us not only how to raise up godly children, but also godly grandchildren ( Deut. Let him go up to Jerusalem which is in Judah and rebuild the house of the, Every survivor, at whatever place he may live, let the men of that place support him with silver and gold, with goods and cattle, together with a freewill offering for the house of God which is in Jerusalem.. And I will turn you about and put hooks into your jaws, and I will bring you out, and all your army, horses and horsemen, all of them clothed in full armor, a great host, all of them with buckler and shield, wielding swords. The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. P 1 God Is Going To Raise A Nation Lyrics [Hook] God is gonna raise a nation, that can obey him God is gonna raise a nation, that will obey him [Verse 1] God is giving us. Cease striving and know that I am God;I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.. When the Most High gave the nations their inheritance,When He separated the sons of man,He set the boundaries of the peoplesAccording to the number of the sons of Israel. And I will stir up Egyptians against Egyptians, and they will fight, each against another and each against his neighbor, city against city, kingdom against kingdom; He shall judge between the nations, and shall decide disputes for many peoples; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore. And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars. We are expected to act in faith on God's promises just as Abraham did, but we do that from a position of trust based on all the knowledge we have of God. All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. I know you are enduring patiently and bearing up for my name's sake, and you have not grown weary. Who has wrought desolations in the earth. Your teaching should penetrate your child deeply so that it has an effect on him (the NIV translates it impress). When our services of God are soured with sin, his providences will justly be made bitter to us. We dont worship false gods! I have a coffee cup with a quote from John Calvin: Mans nature so to speak is a perpetual factory of idols. First John (5:21) ends with the terse warning, Little children, guard yourselves from idols. Its a danger! The third angel poured out his bowl into the rivers and the springs of water, and they became blood. Watch yourself! The biblical prophets have much to say to us today, declaring not only what will happen but whyand how we are to receive this truth from God. Give our leaders and us humility and respect for one another. . Violence shall no more be heard in your land, devastation or destruction within your borders; you shall call your walls Salvation, and your gates Praise. My Lord's Gonna Move This Wicked Race. Knowing this first of all, that scoffers will come in the last days with scoffing, following their own sinful desires. Salvation and glory and power belong to our God, for his judgments are true and just; for he has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality, and has avenged on her the blood of his servants. Once more they cried out, Hallelujah! The Lord, the God of their fathers, sent word to them again and again by His messengers, because He had compassion on His people and on His dwelling place; but they continually mocked the messengers of God, despised His words and scoffed at His prophets, until the wrath of the Lord arose against His people, until there was no remedy. was very angry with Israel, and removed them from His sight. Multitudes, multitudes, in the valley of decision! All these are but the beginning of the birth pains. It tells us how to think and act, from the most private to the most public details of our lives. For as were the days of Noah, so will be the coming of the Son of Man. Through stammering lips and a foreign tongue. If you dont know the answer, admit it and do some research to find the answer. Obedience Is an Act of Worship When your son asks about spiritual things, dont say, Go ask your mother! The fathers were to explain the great deliverance which God brought about for His people. The woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and jewels and pearls, holding in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her sexual immorality. Why/why not? For the LORD God Almighty declares, "I will stir up a nation against you, Israel, that will oppress you all the way from Lebo Hamath to the valley of the Arabah." New Living Translation "O people of Israel, I am about to bring an enemy nation against you," says the LORD God of Heaven's Armies. Deuteronomy 6:7: You shall teach them diligently to your sons and shall talk of them when you sit in your house and when you walk by the way and when you lie down and when you rise up. Teach diligently in Hebrew means literally to sharpen or whet. Then from the smoke came locusts on the earth, and they were given power like the power of scorpions of the earth. He graduated from Dallas Theological Seminary (Th.M., 1976 in Bible exposition) and Califo More, The Net Pastors Journal, Eng. Now I watched when the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures say with a voice like thunder, Come! And I looked, and behold, a white horse! After this I heard what seemed to be the loud voice of a great multitude in heaven, crying out, Hallelujah! When he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, Come! And out came another horse, bright red. For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines and earthquakes in various places. People would be obedient to God, and His blessings would flow, but then they would allow the influence of pagan cultures to lead them astray. Then he led away into exile all Jerusalem and all the captains and all the mighty men of valor, ten thousand captives, and all the craftsmen and the smiths. As for the ten horns, out of this kingdom ten kings shall arise, and another shall arise after them; he shall be different from the former ones, and shall put down three kings. So how can we, as Christian parents, raise up godly generations? G They have healed the wound of my people lightly, saying, Peace, peace, when there is no peace. What about the idol of self? 22:37-38) identified loving God as the great and foremost commandment in Scripture. This also means that if youre counting on Sunday school to train your children, youre failing as a father. But when hard trials come along, you abandon Him. We have not listened to your servants the prophets, who spoke in your name to our kings, our princes, and our fathers, and to all the people of the land. For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. It had two horns like a lamb and it spoke like a dragon. 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