
SERIES: DEFEATING DEPRESSION
MESSAGE: Take Off the Graves Clothes
There are some REAL things We can do to DEAL w/ it!
Romans 15:13 ESV
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.
Am I addressing this God’s Way?
Prov 15:16 NLT
Better to have little, with fear for the LORD, than to have great treasure & inner turmoil.
How can I ever Defeat this?
Matt 19:26 ESV
But Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”
Take OFF the Grave Clothes
John 11 New International Version
vs 25 Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die;
John 11:35
35 Jesus wept.
John 11:38-40, 43
38 Jesus, once more deeply moved, came to the tomb. It was a cave with a stone laid across the entrance. 39“Take away the stone,” he said. “But, Lord,” said Martha, the sister of the dead man, “by this time there is a bad odor, for he has been there four days.”
40Then Jesus said, “Did I not tell you that if you believe, you will see the glory of God?”
43 When he had said this, Jesus called in a loud voice, “Lazarus, come out!”
44The dead man came out, his hands and feet wrapped with strips of linen, and a cloth around his face. Jesus said to them, “Take off the grave clothes and let him go.”