Casting Crowns Rev. 4:4,8-11, et al.
- "Casting down our royal crowns..." "We lay our crowns." Casting Crowns"
I Cor. #:10-15 -- If you're saved, Jesus is your foundation. "Be careful" what house
you build on it. "Gold, silver" -- Heavenly rewards from how we lived on earth, for ex.
crowns. How do you gain them? Obedience & ministry.
- You choose how much to invest in God's kingdom. More input = more yield.
- Hay, straw" won't endure fire -- certificates, 3 degrees, plaques, trophies, $.
:15-- "loss"-- Don't be saved yet empty-handed in Heaven.
II Tim. 2:3-7 -- "civilian affairs" -- don't pursue earthly crowns.
:4 -- "please" your Officer -- not selfish for rewards.
:5 -- crown of leaves --athlete -- Creek Olympics -- don't be a benchwarmer--
Ph.3:14. :5 -- "competes"-- salvation is the starting line; not the finish line.
:6 -- God shares the Harvest w/His workers -- now and in Heaven.
II Tim. 4:7-8 -- "crown of righteousness" -- "to all" believers.
James 1:12 -- "crown of life" -- for enduring trials, loving God.
I Peter 5:4 -- "crown of glory" -- for doing ministry.
- Why crowns? Child of the King, responsibility in His Kingdom.
Rev. 4:4, 8-11 -- 24 elders --who? -- one interpret -- symbolizes all believers.
-# of your crowns in Heaven: accurate display of devotion to God on earth.
- Imagine the pain of entering Heaven w/only your salvation crown to lay down at
Jesus' feet. "Sorry I spent my life on me , but thanks for saving me."
-We /church/bride should have a wedding gift when we meet our Groom.
:10 -- Casting crowns before Jesus in return is praising Him, saying, "any life,
righteousness, glory I've received is really from You and for You.
- Pursue crowns that will last but not for your glory. What an excellent act of worship
to give your crowns to the King of Kings!
- "Casting down our royal crowns..." "We lay our crowns." Casting Crowns"
I Cor. #:10-15 -- If you're saved, Jesus is your foundation. "Be careful" what house
you build on it. "Gold, silver" -- Heavenly rewards from how we lived on earth, for ex.
crowns. How do you gain them? Obedience & ministry.
- You choose how much to invest in God's kingdom. More input = more yield.
- Hay, straw" won't endure fire -- certificates, 3 degrees, plaques, trophies, $.
:15-- "loss"-- Don't be saved yet empty-handed in Heaven.
II Tim. 2:3-7 -- "civilian affairs" -- don't pursue earthly crowns.
:4 -- "please" your Officer -- not selfish for rewards.
:5 -- crown of leaves --athlete -- Creek Olympics -- don't be a benchwarmer--
Ph.3:14. :5 -- "competes"-- salvation is the starting line; not the finish line.
:6 -- God shares the Harvest w/His workers -- now and in Heaven.
II Tim. 4:7-8 -- "crown of righteousness" -- "to all" believers.
James 1:12 -- "crown of life" -- for enduring trials, loving God.
I Peter 5:4 -- "crown of glory" -- for doing ministry.
- Why crowns? Child of the King, responsibility in His Kingdom.
Rev. 4:4, 8-11 -- 24 elders --who? -- one interpret -- symbolizes all believers.
-# of your crowns in Heaven: accurate display of devotion to God on earth.
- Imagine the pain of entering Heaven w/only your salvation crown to lay down at
Jesus' feet. "Sorry I spent my life on me , but thanks for saving me."
-We /church/bride should have a wedding gift when we meet our Groom.
:10 -- Casting crowns before Jesus in return is praising Him, saying, "any life,
righteousness, glory I've received is really from You and for You.
- Pursue crowns that will last but not for your glory. What an excellent act of worship
to give your crowns to the King of Kings!
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