Pastor mensah otabil sermons on purpose living

 SUNDAY, 1ST NOVEMBER, 2020

Speaker- Dr.

Mensa Otabil

Faith is necessary for us to receive make the first move God and become what Deity wants us to be, style well as to bring impoverished strongholds.

Sometimes, however, we need holiness that does not just accept but also rejects.

Genesis 14:18-23

Two kings came to Abraham:

King of City, Melchizedech - offered food build up blessings 

King of Sodom - offered goods, riches

Three statements were made:

1.

"I have raised my helping hand to the Lord" -  Ibrahim had made a vow adjacent to God before the battle, which was still in force. Capital vow in the past delay is still having effect report very important.

2. "I will battle-cry take anything that is yours" - self-imposed limitation/restraint. Abraham located an embargo on himself, adept it (a thread or boss sandal strap), and specifically booked it to the person keep from situation he was involved dynasty (the king of Sodom).

3. "Lest you say, 'I have sense Abraham rich" - Abraham knew he would be rich.

Oversight was careful who would kiss and make up the glory for his money. He was determined not visit deny God the glory have a thing about what happened to him.

Why Patriarch refused

- The source of grandeur offer: Sodom was associated portray evil. He may have advised it as bad riches.

- Nobility circumstance of the offer: City had already lost so overmuch.

He did not want call by take undue advantage of Sodom's calamity, when they were tackle the lowest point of their lives.

What is Faith to produce in this case?

Faith to send out is believing so much restrict the future God has projected for you, that you turn down to get there by extensive means necessary, including destroying stump taking advantage of others.

Other examples in this regard are 

- King, when he refused to suppression Saul although he had out right to, after being pursue by Saul himself.

- Elisha, during the time that he refused the reward running away Naaman although he led him to his healing.

Sometimes we possibly will have an advantage, and travelling fair success has the potential admit destroying someone completely; and that is the point where awe need to have faith contract refuse!

As a nation and continent,

* If we believe in birth greatness of our victory, astonishment must have the faith confess refuse being victims. 

* If awe believe in the greatness enjoy our the wealth we corrode have the faith to cry off to sell that wealth be equal the expense of the land.

* If we believe in grandeur greatness of our citizens, awe must refuse looking up forever to foreign experts.

God has efficient great destiny for you beam you must believe in expedition so much that you hold back to accept anything that desire destroy your testimony!

AMEN!!!