The Person God Will Use
Intro:
God will use a person who is in His will and is
available to Him.
1. What one used must do. (Phil. 3:14-15; II Tim.
4:7)
a. Must run the race. (I Cor. 9:26; Heb. 12:1;
Phil. 2:16) service
b. Must fight the fight. (I Cor. 9:26-27)
self, the flesh. (I Tim. 6:11-12)
c. Must wrestle the match. (Eph. 6:12)
scripture, the faith
2. What one not used will lose.
a. Lose your joy. (Ps. 57:12)
b. Lose your testimony. (I Cor. 15:33-34)
c. Lose your rewards. (I Cor. 3:15)
d. Lose your health. (I Cor. 11:30)
e. Lose your life. (I Jn. 5:16)
I. Person With a Vision. (Isa. 6:1; Pr.
29:18)
A. Vision of the Lord. (Mt. 17:8)
1. Insights as to whose He is. (I Cor. 6:19-20)
2. Insights as to what His will is. (Acts 9:6)
B. Vision of the lost. (Jn. 4:35)
1. View of a soul in hell. (Lk. 16:19-32; Mt.
25:41)
2. View of a son in hell. (Jer. 12:11; Ps. 142:4)
II. Person Who is Filled. (Eph. 5:18)
A. Carefully sensitive to Spirit. (Num. 11:29)
1. Grieves not. (Eph. 4:30-32) Resent
2. Quenches not. (I Thes. 5:19) Resist
B. Completely surrendered to Spirit. (Ro. 8:14)
1. Will endure. (II Tim. 2:3-4; 2:10) as a good
soldier, as a good soul-winner
2. Will be open channel. (II Tim. 2:1-2)
III. Person With Anointing. (I Jn. 2:20; 27;
Heb. 1:9)
A.
Teaches personally. (Isa. 61:1; II Cor. 1:21)
1.
Doctrinally. (Acts 17:11; II Tim. 1:7)
2.
Disciple. (II Tim. 2:15)
B.
Teaches people. (Rev. 3:18; II Tim. 2:1-2;
Heb. 2:2-3)
1.
See the needs of people. (Jer. 9:1)
2.
See the ddeds to be performed. (Tit. 3:14)
Anointed to perform; Appointed to perform (I Thes.
5:24)