Cornerstone Evangelical Free Church Worship Service - May 28, 2023

Sermons by Pastor David Whitney, Senior Instructor of Institute on the Constitution and pastor of Cornerstone Evangelical Free Church in Arnold, MD.

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SUNDAY May 28, 2023

Order of Worship

Theme: The wheels of God’s justice may seem to us to move too slowly. 400 years seems a long time to most. But God brings justice upon the wicked nations, and yet His own people will be judged as well unless repentance is forthcoming.

Welcome & Call to Worship
“O For A Thousand Tongues to Sing” #21
“Crown Him With Many Crowns” #45
Prayer & Children’s Story
“Be Thou My Vision” #562
“I Will Call upon the Lord” #530
Offering - “Jesus Be My Hero” Ron Nichols
Responsive Reading - The Lord Will Deliver You #722
This is the Word of the Lord, I believe it.
Congregational Prayer
Hearing God’s Word
“Fighting the Good Fight”- Pastor Whitney
Responding to God’s Word
“On Jordan’s Story Banks” #777
Benediction and Postlude

“Fighting the Good Fight”

I. The Men of Issachar - 1 Chronicles 12:32
A. Understanding the times
B. Knowing what the Lord would have us to do

II. The Battle - Judges 1:1-17
A. The Battle - Judges 1:1-17
1. There was no standing army, instead there was the militias of the 12 tribe
a. There was no draft
b. Those exempt from battle - Deuteronomy 20:2-9
2. Why should those nations be destroyed? - Genesis 15:13-16
a.These nations practiced the wicked abominations of sodomy,
child sacrifice and cannibalism
b. God gave them 400 years to repent and they did refused
becoming even more wicked
c. They would lead Israel astray - Joshua 23:5-8, 12-13, 15-16
B. Asking the militia of Simeon to join the battle
1.Two are better than one - Ecclesiastes 4:9-10
2 Jesus sent out His disciples two by two - Mark 6:7.
3.Jesus commanded his disciples - Luke 22:36-38; Matthew 26:52
C. Retribution -
1 Giving him the treatment he gave to 70 kings
2.Defeating the Anakim brothers - the three
Nephilim; Sheshai, Ahiman, Talmai - Numbers 13:22
3.Who were the Nephilim? - Genesis 6:4

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