Small Things

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Small Things

• 1 Corinthians 126-31

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Isaiah 558-9

• 8 For My thoughts are not your thoughts, nor
  are your ways My ways, says the LORD.
• 9 For as the heavens are higher than the earth,
  so are My ways higher than your ways, and My
  thoughts than your thoughts.

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Matthew 1125

• I thank You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth,
  that You have hidden these things from the wise
  and prudent and have revealed them to babes.

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Zechariah 410

• For who has despised the day of small things?

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Why Small Things?

• The GRACE of GOD, 130
• of Him you are in Christ Jesus Eph. 24-8
  Rom. 323-26
• by Gods grace I am what I am 1 Cor.
  1510 (Rom. 56-8)
• Gods power magnified in human weakness, 2 Cor.
  127-9

1 COR 126-31
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Why Small Things?

• HOPE TRUST are in GOD, 130 (2 Cor. 1210)
• God has chosen 126-28 (Jer. 1023)
• Saved in hopeeagerly wait with perseverance,
  Rom. 824-25

1 COR 126-31
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Why Small Things?

• GOD will be HONORED, 129, 31
• By our service, Rom. 121-2
• For His power, sovereignty majesty, Rom.
  831-39
• God works in us when we obey Him, Phil. 212-13

1 COR 126-31
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Small Things

• Two or three gathered in the name of the
  Lord, Matt. 1820 (Col. 317)
• Size without spiritual substance means nothing to
  God! Rev. 31-2

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Small Things

• Cup of cold water, Matt.
  1040-42
• Thoughtful, unselfish, hospitality kindness,
  Heb. 131-2 1 Pet. 49 1 Cor.
  134

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Small Things

• One person of faith, Heb. 1134
• Trusts weapons of God, 2 Cor. 103-4 Eph. 613
• Not intimidated, Psa. 119141 Matt. 510-12
• Gives God the glory

David Goliath 1 Sam. 1737-47
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Small Things

• Little children, Matt. 181-5
• Converted and become as, 183
• Humble as a little child, 184-5
• Compassionate
  and caring,
  Mark 1013-16

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Small Things

• A little money with
• Godly fear, Prov. 1516
  (Mk. 1241-44)
• Love, Prov. 1517 (171)
• Righteousness, Prov. 168
  (1 Tim. 617-19)
• Content blessed, in contrast to the greedy
  materialistic, 1 Tim. 66-10

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Small Things Can Make A Huge Difference!

• Salt, Matt. 513
• Mustard seed, Matt. 1331-32
• Leaven, Matt. 1333

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Small Things

• World
• Christians are a small struggling band to be
  pitied

• God
• Those who keep His word are strong blessed,
  Rev. 38 Psa. 1159-13