Gods Eternal Purpose glorifying God, by Jesus Christ,

through his body the church Eph 3:10-11, 21

04 December 2016
Message One

Climbing Your Family Tree, Matt 1:1-17

An Experiential Exegesis of
Ancestry
1. Interest in history (event)
2. Interest in paternity (people)
3. Interest in heredity (why we are
the way we are)

THESIS
The fault for your failures
is not in your ancestry,
and therefore your
heredity,
but in your
______________________.

Heb 11:31 By faith the harlot Rahab perished

not with them that believed not, when she had
received the spies with peace.
Josh 2:9-11 I know that the Lord hath given you
the land, and that your terror is fallen upon us,
and that all the inhabitants of the land faint
because of you. For we have heard how the
Lord dried up the water of the Red sea for you,
when ye came out of Egypt; and what ye did
unto the two kings of the Amorites, that were on
the other side Jordan, Sihon and Og, whom ye
utterly destroyed. And as soon as we had heard
these things, our hearts did melt, neither did
there remain any more courage in any man,
because of you: for the Lord your God, he is
God in heaven above, and in earth beneath.

THE REHAB OF RAHAB

1. Rahab had a faith that was

__________________ - because
it is one thing to have a testimony,
and another thing to be a
testimony
2. Rahab had a faith that was
______________ - which is why
your profession of faith matters more than
your profession as an occupation
3. Rahab had a faith that ________________ because once Rahab received the word of
the Lord she believed the word of the Lord
4. Rahab had a faith that ____________________ - because you must be humble
enough to submit your self
5. Rahab had a faith that was ____________ because her faith was shown by what she
showed with her life, not just said with her
lips
A. It must be ________________,
Josh 2:18-19
B. It will be ________________,
Josh 6:17,22-25

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I. PREVIEW, 1
II. OVERVIEW, 2-17
A. From Patriarchs to Theocracy, 2-5
1. Pilgrims in the land, 2
2. Parting from the land, 3
3. Possessors of the land, 4-5
B. From Princes to Monarchy, 6-11
1. First: Idolatry introduced by Solomon's
weakness, 6-7
2. Further: Idolatry intensified by
Jehoram's wife, 8-9
3. Fatally: Idolatry incurable by
Manasseh's wickedness, 10-11
C. From People to Messiah, 12-15
1. A pedigree disrupted, 12
2. A peerage declining, 13-15
III. REVIEW, 16-17
A. One Savior, 16
B. One Summary, 17

John 5:24 Verily, verily, I say

unto you, He that heareth my
word, and believeth on him
that sent me, hath everlasting
life, and shall not come into
condemnation; but is passed
from death unto life.
Rom 10:14 How then shall
they call on him in whom they
have not believed? and how
shall they believe in him of
whom they have not heard?
and how shall they hear
without a preacher?

Point 1. Faith does not come

by seeing but by
______________, because what
Rahab heard about God caused
her to put her trust in God.

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The Scarlet Thread of

___________________
Called a cord in v 15,
because it binds things together
Called a scarlet thread in v 18,
because it mends things up
Called a scarlet line in v 21,
because you hold on to it with hope

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