Friday, December 16, 2011

Sowing the Word of God

Sowing the Word of God
Mark 4:14 (The Children of God sows His word)
            14 The farmer sows the word.
Mark 16:20(Lord worked with His disciples in confirming His word by signs, when it is preached everywhere)
            20 Then the disciples went out and preached everywhere, and the Lord worked with them and confirmed his word by the signs that accompanied it.

Luke 1:2(The word of God represents an account of things that are fulfilled and being handed down to others)
                2 just as they were handed down to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of the word.
Acts 4:31(When the disciples were filled with the Holy Spirit, spoke the word boldly)
                31 After they prayed, the place where they were meeting was shaken. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly.
Acts 8:4(The disciples preached Gods word wherever they went)
                4 Those who had been scattered preached the word wherever they went.
Acts 16:6(Holy Spirit guided His disciples in preaching the word)
                6 Paul and his companions traveled throughout the region of Phrygia and Galatia, having been kept by the Holy Spirit from preaching the word in the province of Asia.

Acts 17:11(Some people were of more noble character, after receiving the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures every day)
            11 Now the Berean Jews were of more noble character than those in Thessalonica, for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures every day to see if what Paul said was true.

Php 1:14(confiding in the Lord makes His disciples proclaim the gospel without fear)
            14 And because of my chains, most of the brothers and sisters have become confident in the Lord and dare all the more to proclaim the gospel without fear.

We learn the following from the above verses
Who preaches the God word?
The Children of God sows His word
The word of God represents an account of things that are fulfilled and being handed down to others.
How the word of God is proclaimed?
1)      Lord worked with His disciples in confirming His word by signs, when it is preached everywhere
2)      When the disciples were filled with the Holy Spirit, spoke the word boldly
3)      The disciples preached Gods word wherever they went
4)      Holy Spirit guided His disciples in preaching the word
How are we blessed by proclaiming His word?
1)      We become of more noble character, when we receive the message with great eagerness and examine the Scriptures every day
2)      Proclaiming the gospel makes us confide in the Lord              

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