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FACING THE CHALLENGE
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Deut. 1:6-8,19-26.
Key Verse. 6. "You have dwelt long enough."
Introduction.
1. What mountains speak of.
a challenge, something to conquer.(Hillary = Everest)
2. We climb mountains of:-
fear, lack of faith.
3. Mountain dwelling is dangerous.
giants to conquer, cliff faces to climb
4. When you have conquered there is contentment, satisfaction and
a desire to rest.
God says "you have dwelt long enough." Deut. 1:6.
Between the Mountain Tops.
1. Desert = opportunities for miracles.
= opportunities to exercise faith.
Don't say "I'm in a oasis" that's stupidity, admit you are in a
desert, let God do a miracle.
2. Get your eyes on the mountain not the men.
3. Don't form a committee to search out the land. God knows your
potential, before He called you he checked you out.
Song of Solomon Experiences. The key verse is Song of Sol. 4:8.
1. S.O.S. is about a relationship between Christ and the Church.
2. The teaching brings the Church to maturity.
3. Shows everyday experiences, failures etc.
The first Call Chapter 2:8
1. Come leap on the mountain.
a. She built a wall, calls it "our wall".
b. Walls are:- a defence mechanism
a desire to settle
to wall up past experiences.
Note. Ch. 2:5. She says she has reached the ultimate in love "full
up with love"; So she builds a wall to preserve it, but no wall
shuts Jesus out, 2:9. "He looketh forth at the windows, he
showeth himself through the lattice."
2. God has a dislike for walls,
a. He wants to take us on to liberty - out of bondage.
b. Out of limitation, God's plans are BIG.
3. She loses manifest presence of God.
a. Ch.3:1. My bed, - note. Ch.1:6. our bed.
b. passes city limits (man made walls) before she finds Him.
Ch. 3:4 "a little while and I found Him".
c. when she finds Him she takes Him to the foundation of her
existence. Rev. 2:4 "thou hast left thy first love"
total rededication, start a new building.
d. the rest of ch.3. she is hid in Him smoke schikna glory
read Col. 3:3 "Hid with Christ in God".
Preparation for Second Call.
1. Ch.4:1 He starts commending Her.
She is developing in spiritual life, she is ready for
ministry. 4:7. "Thou art fair there is no spot in you."
2. Ch.4:8. "Come with Me My Spouse". This is the first time she
reaches this level of maturity. He encourages her to come to
the mountain tops.
3. Mountains speak of obstacles.
a. He invites her to get the problems under her feet. "Look
from the top". Problems look smaller when you are on top
of them.
b. Mountain tops are a place of conflict.
lions den, leopards, problems.
= fiery furnace - three Hebrews
= lion's den - Daniel
= prison - Peter
Note this is the first time He calls Her his Spouse.
= Concubines - people who had an experience
= Queen - speaks of position
= Spouse - speaks of relationship
WHAT IS OUR MISSION?
1. The Biggest and Best Church in Moura?
Your dead right.
2. It will be slow going at first.
eg:- Saturn Rocket hovering above the launch pad then
streaking through the sky at 21 000 m.p.h..
3. This Woman discovered her mission. (she couldn't handle it)
a. a garden enclosed.
= built a limiting wall
b. a spring shut up.
= no river of living water flowing.
c. a fountain sealed.
= supply is cut off.
what She is saying is :-
a. I can't handle this Spiritual Warfare.
b. I can't handle this noise.
c. I can't handle this prophesying.
d. all this activity makes me scared, I'm giving up on the
Power of God, I'm going to concentrate on the Fruit of
the Spirit. Check 4:13.
I'm glad for this picture, it's comforting to know
someone else felt like us. DON'T GIVE UP, She won