Nov. 19, 2023

Hebrews 12:28, 29

Gratitude for the Unshakable

1. An Unshakeable Kingdom (v. 28)

A. You Are Not at Sinai Anymore (vs. 18-21)

B. You Have Come to Mount Zion (vs. 22-24)

Hebrews 1:1-4

Hebrews 13:14-16

2. Let Us Hold Onto Grace

A. What You Do When You Are Given A Gift?

Proverbs 27:21

B. Who Is Doing The Shaking

Hebrews 12:25-27

Haggai 2:6

Daniel 7:14

Psalm 96:9-10

C. Our Response

1. Thanksgiving

2. Offer to God Acceptable Worship

a. Reverence

b. Awe

3. Our God is a Consuming Fire (v. 29)

A. The Fire

Deuteronomy 4:24

Deuteronomy 9:3

Hebrews 6:8

Hebrews 10:26-27

B. Why Would You Pass on Jesus?

Luke 12:4-5

Luke 12:6-7

Lamentations 3:22-23

C. Hold Onto His Grace!

Matthew 6:19-21

Reflection:

1. How do you deal with the statement of verse 29, “Our God is a consuming fire”? How do you live your life differently knowing that?

2. What is the best memory of home for you? How is that memory shaken by this world and reality? What does the promise of an unshakeable home do for you?

Follow UP in the Word through the Week…

Monday:

Read: Hebrews 13:14-16

What are we to be seeking? What is our response? 

Tuesday:

Read: Proverbs 27:21

What picture does the Proverb begin with? What is a person then judged by? How does the opening picture relate to the judgment? What or who do you praise?

Wednesday:

Read: Hebrews 12:25-27

What are we to think of Jesus according to these verses? How is that adjusted in your priorities in life?

Thursday:

Read: Daniel 7:13,14

What is the promise in these verses? Who is promising? 

Friday:

Read: Luke 12:4-7

What is the warning of verses 4 and 5? What is the statement of God’s character of verses 6 and 7? How do you rest upon the truth of God’s character mentioned here?

Saturday:

Read: Matthew 6:19-21

What is your treasure? Where is it stored?