Troy Mills Christian Church
Sunday, August 27, 2023
Summer in the Minors, Part XII
Bible Reading: Deuteronomy 20:4; 1 John 5:4 “For the Lord your God is going with you! He will fight for you against your enemies, and he will give you victory!” For every child of God defeats this evil world, and we achieve this victory through our faith.” (NLT)
Text: Malachi 3:6-7
God has not changed! Nor will He change!
Malachi—a series of questions and answers. A running dispute between God and His people.
Messianic Prophecy in Malachi—Malachi 3:1
John the Baptist & Jesus, the Messiah
Lord of Hosts—A royal title for God. Denotes that God is head or the leader of all the armies of heaven. Also tells us that God is Sovereign. He is greater than any of the powers of heaven, or powers on the earth.
Question: How have you loved us?
Malachi 1:2-3
Jacob, I have loved.
Esau, I have hated.
2 Peter 3:9—God is patient.
1 Peter 2:9—We are a chosen generation.
Deuteronomy 7:6—God has chosen us.
Question: When did we speak against you?
Malachi 3:13-15—What difference does it make for us to love God.
Malachi 4:4—Remember.
John 15:5 “I AM the vine; you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing.”
In Pursuit! 