Message Notes

EVE OF ANNIVERSARY 26 August 2017

Texts: Psalm 90; 2 Corinthians 3-4

Title: “Establish the Work of our Hands”    Psalm 90:17

Combined AM/ YPG 1-3/ YAG/ YMG

THE WORK OF THE LORD

1. The New Covenant 2 Corinthians 3:6, 8

a) The ministry of the Spirit

b) Writing upon the heart

2. A glorious ministry

a) An epistle of Christ 2 Corinthians 3:3

b) The Spirit of God writes on hearts 2 Corinthians 3:3

3. Sufficiency

a) God makes us sufficient 2 Corinthians 3:5

b) He makes us servants (ministers) 2 Corinthians 3:6

THE WORK OF OUR HANDS

1. We have a ministry 2 Corinthians 4:1

a) We handle God’s word faithfully

b) Manifestation of the truth

c) We cannot handle the Word deceitfully

d) We share the light that God has given us 2 Corinthians 4:6

2. We have the Lord’s mercy

a) We do not lose heart 2 Corinthians 4:1

b) Bondservants of the Lord Jesus 2 Corinthians 4:5

3. We must have the strongest regard for the ministry

a) It is a treasure in earthen vessels 2 Corinthians 4:7

b) The power of God in us 2 Corinthians 4:7

c) The life of Jesus manifested in our body 2 Corinthians 4:11

d) The same spirit of faith 2 Corinthians 4:13