Serving God With Faithfulness
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TOPIC: SERVING GOD WITH FAITHFULNESS
MY GOD WHOM I SERVE
Act 27:23 For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve,
We need to know Him – but only can if he reveals, and we know him by his attributes/thoughts
Gods way of thinking is not like ours (Isa.55:8-
Gods judgment style is different from ours
FAITHFUL IN LITTLE = faithful in much
Luk 19:17 And he said unto him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.
Can he trust u?
Mat 24:45 Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?
Mat 24:46 Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
Lk 12:42
Faithfulness means:
trustworthy
reliable
Syn.: бxios (G514), worthy; bйbaios (G949), steadfast, sure; alēthḗs (G227), true; alēthinуs (G228), truthful; бmemptos (G273), blameless; anepнlēptos (G423), irreproachable; eilikrinḗs (G1506), sincere; apseudḗs (G893), veracious; aklinḗs (G186), firm, without wavering; ametamйlētos (G278), irrevocable; ametakнnētos (G277), unmovable.
Benefits of faithfulness
a requirement in service – makes us good (sons) servants
Mat 25:21 His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
sure path to Gods increase – “a faithful man abounds” / Pro 28:20 A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not