Curious Episode of the Man of God - 1. the orders to the man of God, vv1-10 - 2. the old prophet and his lie, vv11-22 - 3. the odd death of the man of God, vv23-32 - 4. the odious sin of Jeroboam's false worship, vv33-34
II. OBSERVATIONS FOR OUR CONSIDERATION
Clear Example of Man's Fall in the Garden - 1. the command of God, vv1-10 - 2. the cunning deception of Satan, vv11-22 - 3. the curse of death upon man's soul, vv23-32 - 4. the corrupt nature of man's spirit, vv33-34
Contrasting Expression of Christ's Earthly Ministry - 1. Christ came in righteous holiness, vv1-10 - 2. Christ was tempted in the wilderness, vv11-22 - 3. Christ died to save the lost man's soul, vv23-32 - 4. Christ regenerates souls to free us from idolatry, vv33-34
Closing Encouragement for Christ's Saints, or... ...What a Man (or Woman) of God Looks Like Today - 1. obedient to Christ's commands, vv1-2 - 2. tempted by the world, vv7-9 - 3. tempted by Satan's minions, v18 - 4. forgiveness from Christ when we sin, v24 - 5. dying to self daily, v24 - 6. our witness of Christ will remain after death, v32 - 7. we will shun idolatry, vv33-34
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Jon Cardwell was saved by God’s grace on June 3, 1985 while serving in the military as a deep sea diver in the U.S. Navy. The call to ministry came 8 years later when he was invited to serve the Lord in the Philippine mission field. Jon’s entry into pastoral ministry came...
