Sunday, December 21, 2008

Empty and Full - 12/21/08am

Matthew 6:19-24 -Filled with light/darkness
Matthew 23:25-28 -Pharisees filled with robbery, hypocrisy
Romans 1:28-32 -Full of unrighteousness
II Peter 2:12-22 -Eyes full of adultery and never cease sinning

We can see that these men were full of unrighteousness and evil. We can see that it is something we are to not be. We can see that we are to empty ourselves of such things. But is that the measure of following Christ? To empty ourselves of evil? Or is there more to serving the Lord than that?

Matthew 12:43-45 -Empty house
II Peter 1:4-9 -Add to
Galatians 5:22-24 -Fruit of the spirit

Filled with Wisdom and Knowledge
Colossians 1:1-12 -Filled with the knowledge of His will
Romans 15:14 -Filled with knowledge

Filled with Joy
II Timothy 1:3-7 -Filled with joy because of other Christians
I Peter 1:1-9 -Filled with joy in their belief

Filled with Grace
Acts 6:8 -Stephen was full of grace and power
Colossians 4:2-6 -Let your speech be full of grace

Filled with Fear
Luke 5:18-26 -Those who see the man walk are filled with fear
Hebrews 12:21 -Moses, full of fear and trembling

Filled with Awe
Matthew 9:1-8 -Multitudes saw, and were filled with awe
Acts 3:10-11 -Full of amazement

Filled with Comfort
II Corinthians 7:4 -Filled with comfort by brethren

Filled with Goodness
Romans 15:14 -Roman Christians are full of goodness
Philippians 1:9-11 -Filled with the fruit of righteousness

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