Family Camp 2016 : Evening Message 5 : CALL TO ME

Text: Jeremiah 33
17 March 2016

INTRODUCTION

  1. Theme of the Family Camp “Call to Me”

  1. Jeremiah in prison Jeremiah 33:1

  1. God’s challenge to him

“Call to Me, and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things, which you do not know.”                                                                             Jeremiah 33:3

 

THE GREAT AND MIGHTY THINGS OF THE FUTURE

  1. There will be a Physical future Jeremiah 33:1-13

a) For Jerusalem                                                   Jeremiah 33:6
i) Health
ii) Healing
iii) Abundance of peace and truth
b) The captives                                                          Jeremiah 33:7
i) They will return
ii) They will rebuild
iii) There will be cleansing of iniquity                  Jeremiah 33:8
iv) There will be pardon                                            Jeremiah 33:8
c) A New relationship                                          Jeremiah 33:9
i) A new name of joy
ii) A name of praise
iii) A name of honour
d) Blessing of goodness                                        Jeremiah 33:9
i) Good blessings
ii) Prosperity
iii) Provision
iv) All will fear and tremble as they see these blessings
e) Full restoration in view                                   Jeremiah 33:10-11
i) No more desolation
ii) The voice of joy/ gladness
iii) The happy voices of people in marriage
iv) Happy worship of the Lord
v) The sacrifice of praise in the house of the Lord
  1. There will be a great Spiritual Future           Jeremiah 33:14-26

a) The Promise of the Lord will be fulfilled
b) The Promise of Goodness will be fulfilled                    Jeremiah 33:14
c) David’s Branch of Righteousness will come               Jeremiah 33:15
  1. The Promise of a New Covenant

a) The Davidic Covenant                                                         Jeremiah 33:21
b) An unbreakable Covenant                                               Jeremiah 33:20-21

THE NEW COVENANT

  1. Jesus is the Giver of the New Covenant

For this is My blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.                                                                                         Matthew 26:28
  1. Features of the New Covenant

a) A better covenant                                                  Hebrews 8:6
b) Established on better promises                      Hebrews 8:6
c) God will put His laws in our minds                Hebrews 8:10
d) He will write them on our hearts                   Hebrews 8:10
e) All shall know the Lord                                      Hebrews 8:11
f) He will be merciful                                               Hebrews 8:12
g) Our sins will be remembered no more        Hebrews 8:12

INTERACTIVE RESPONSE TO THE LORD                       Hebrews 10:19-25

  1. We have boldness to enter in the Holy of Holies                      Hebrews 10:19

a) By the blood of Jesus                                           Hebrews 10:19
b) By a new and living way                                     Hebrews 10:20
c) Consecrated for us                                               Hebrews 10:20
d) Jesus is our great High Priest                         Hebrews 10:21
  1. Let us draw near

a) With a true heart                                                     Hebrews 10:22
b) In full assurance of faith                                      Hebrews 10:22
c) Having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience        Hebrews 10:22
d) And our bodies washed with pure water         Hebrews 10:22
  1. Let us hold fast

a) The confession of our hope                                   Hebrews 10:23
b) Without wavering                                                     Hebrews 10:23
c) For He who promised is faithful                         Hebrews 10:23
  1. Let us consider one another

a) In order to stir up love                                            Hebrews 10:24
b) And good works
c) Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves       Hebrews 10:25
d) Exhorting one another                                             Hebrews 10:25
e) So much the more as we see the Day approaching (The Lord’s Return)        Hebrews 10:25
  1. Do not cast away confidence                                 Hebrews 10:35
    which has great reward

  1. Endurance
    You have need of endurance                             Hebrews 10:36