Man Of God
The term "Man of God" in the Bible is a designation that conveys a sense of divine calling and authority, typically associated with prophets and leaders chosen by God to convey His messages and fulfill His purposes. This phrase appears frequently in the Old Testament, particularly in reference to figures such as Moses (Deuteronomy 33:1), Samuel (1 Samuel 9:6), and Elijah (1 Kings 17:18). It underscores the individual's special relationship with God, indicating they have been set apart for a specific mission or task, often involving the delivery of God’s word or guidance to the people of Israel.In the New Testament, the term is also applied to believers in a broader sense, as seen in 2 Timothy 3:16-17, where Paul refers to the Scriptures as being profitable for teaching, reproof, correction, and training in righteousness. Here, the "man of God" is characterized by his commitment to Scripture and righteousness, suggesting that anyone dedicated to serving God's will can embody this title. The essence of being a "Man of God" thus encapsulates obedience, faithfulness, and a life devoted to God’s purposes, exemplifying spiritual integrity and leadership within the community of believers.
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Question of the World to a Man of God
By Leonard Ravenhill2.4K1:04:24JDG 6:12PSA 119:32LUK 10:191CO 2:12JAS 4:10In this sermon, the preacher discusses the story of Samson from the Bible. Samson was a man with great strength and anointing from God. However, he made a mistake by revealing his secret to a woman who betrayed him. As a result, he was bound, blinded, and forced to grind corn for the Philistines. Eventually, his hair, the source of his strength, was cut off, and he was captured by the Philistines. The preacher emphasizes the need for abnormal men with abnormal methods and messages in the church and society.
The Man of God
By Robert Constable83746:042KI 4:8Robert Constable emphasizes the identity and responsibility of being a 'man of God,' urging the congregation to recognize their status as holy and set apart for God's service. He discusses the importance of understanding who we are in Christ, our purpose in life, and the influence we can have as representatives of God. Constable encourages believers to embrace their identity as saints and to serve Christ with conviction, drawing parallels from biblical figures like Moses and Jeremiah who questioned their own identities. He highlights that our lives can have lasting impacts, even beyond our time on earth, if we live for God. Ultimately, he calls for a recognition of our calling and the need to serve Christ as Lord.
The Man of God - 1 Kings 13
By John Hunter1.3K47:541KI 13:1In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of men of God who can effectively deliver the word of God to the audience. He compares the young man who appeared before Jeroboam to Elijah, who delivered a powerful message to Ahab in just 25 words. The preacher urges listeners to consider what they are dedicating their lives to and highlights the need for men of God who are in touch with the eternal and can bring the fullness and glory of the word of God to people's hearts. He also emphasizes the importance of knowing God intimately and doing business with the face of God.
Questions of the World to a Man of God
By Leonard Ravenhill1.8K56:33PSA 91:1DAN 11:32MAT 12:29MAT 16:19LUK 10:19ACT 19:15JAS 4:10In this sermon, the preacher discusses the story of a giant who had the anointing of God and was unstoppable. The giant's secret was given to a woman who then bound, blinded, and ground him. He was imprisoned in a basement and forced to grind corn for the Philistines. The preacher emphasizes the need for abnormal men with abnormal methods and messages in the church and society. He also mentions the importance of understanding the difference between flesh and spirit and the need to bind the strong man before engaging in evangelism. The sermon references biblical stories such as the pillar of fire and cloud leading the people of God and the miracles experienced by the children of Israel in the wilderness.
What Makes a Man of God
By George Verwer1.3K43:38NEH 1:4NEH 2:4NEH 4:3NEH 4:6NEH 4:15NEH 6:16HEB 4:10In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the dedication and hard work of mechanics who work tirelessly for a meager wage, contrasting it with the lack of commitment shown by some Christians towards serving Jesus. The speaker highlights the challenges faced by Nehemiah and his team as they faced opposition and mockery while rebuilding the wall. Despite the mocking, Nehemiah responds by praying to God for strength and guidance. The sermon concludes by reminding listeners of the power and sufficiency of Christ in their lives, encouraging them to trust in God's ability to fight for them and overcome any obstacles they may face.
Making of a Man of God
By Robert Arthur1.4K56:21EXO 34:292KI 2:2JHN 1:29In this sermon, the preacher reflects on the story of Elisha and Gehazi from the Bible. He suggests that the judgment that befell Gehazi and the people was a result of their own actions and not a direct command from God. The preacher emphasizes the importance of having a tested faith, heart, and will, and how these tests can reveal the need for God's power in our lives. He then transitions to the Gospel of John, highlighting the spiritual glory found in Jesus Christ and the opportunity to catch glimpses of this glory through the Bible. The sermon concludes with a reference to Moses and the Old Covenant, emphasizing the passing nature of the Old Covenant and the need to see the departing glory.