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The Rock in the Vale
I Samuel 7:1-14; Exodus 17:8-12
Our Lord is known as the rock of our salvation. This testifies :o His strength and stability. In this study we lo\ok at three laces in scripture where the rock is prominent.
I. The Rock of Responsibility Joshua 24:14-28Shechem means ‘shoulder* —vs. 25, 26
A. To be honest—v. 14
B. To hear—v. 22, 24
C. To be holy—v. 19
II. The Rock of Revival I Samuel 7:12
Mizpeh means ‘stone of help*. When we have true revival three things will be evident:
A His lordship renewed—v. 2-4
B The lamb recognized—v. 9
C The land reclaimed—v. 14
III. The Rock of Redemption --I Peter 2:3-8
proskomma* to hit by accident (stone of stumbling)
‘lithos* a loose stone in the path (rock of offense)
‘skandalon* a trap, ‘petra* a ledge
Jesus is our rock of redemption
A. Glory—Exodus 33:22
B. Greatness—I Samuel 2:2; Psalm 18:31, 61:2
C .Golgotha
1. Here He was proven—Exodus 17:1-6
2. Here He was pierced—John 19:31-37
SERMON FROM PASTOR J.W. DEPEW
Homeland Baptist Church- Kingsport, TN -- USA
