Honor - To hold in
vs. To treat as
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2 John 1:8
“Watch out that you do not lose what we have worked for, but that you may be rewarded fully.”
1. Honoring God’s
Hebrews 4:12
“For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double- edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart.”
Nehemiah 8:5
“Ezra opened the book. All the people could see him because he was standing above them; and as he opened it, the people all stood up.”
Nehemiah 8:6
“Ezra praised the Lord, great God; and all the people lifted their hands and responded, “Amen! Amen!” Then they bowed down and worshipped the Lord with their faces to the ground.”
2. Honoring His
To Honor God’s House is to Honor God Himself. To Honor God’s House is to Honor God’s People!
Galatians 6:2
“Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”
To Honor God’s House means to Honor God’s Presence.
Matthew 18:20
“For where two or three have gathered together in My name, I am there in their midst.”
Hebrews 11:25
“And let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourage one another, especially now that the day of his return is drawing near.”
3. Honoring our
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Exodus 20:12
“Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the LORD your God is giving you.”
Deuteronomy 5:16
“Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you, so that you may live long and that it may go well with you in the land the LORD your God is giving you.”
1) We choose to
2) We choose to