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TITLE:  Blessings of Obedience
TEXT:  Deuteronomy 28:1-14
PROPOSITION:  God blesses those who obey Him.
QUESTION:  What?
KEY WORD:  Blessings
SCRIPTURE READING:  Deuteronomy 28:1-3

 INTRODUCTION:

  1. What are the blessings of obeying God?
  2. What are the curses for not obeying God?

  

IF YOU OBEY GOD:

Deuteronomy 28

Blessings From God

1

Set you above all nations

3

Blessed in city and country

4

Fruit of your body; increase of ground, cattle, flocks

5

Basket and kneading bowl

6

Come in and go out

7

Enemies defeated; come 1 way; flee 7 ways

8

Bless all in your storehouses

9

Establish you as a holy people

10

Others will see you are called by the name of the Lord

11

Plenty of goods; increase of land

12

Open the treasure of heaven

13

Head, not the tail; Above, not beneath

 We are to obey God.

  1. 1 Samuel 15:22 – Obedience is better than sacrifice, heed than fat of rams
  2. Acts 5:32 – Holy Spirit give to those that obey him
  3. Deuteronomy 13:4 – Walk after, fear, keep commandments, obey voice
  4. Acts 5:29 – Obey God rather than men
  5. Romans 6:16-17 – Obeyed form heart form of doctrine delivered to you
  6. Romans 10:16 – They have not all believed our report; not obeyed the gospel
  7. Hebrews 11:6 – By faith Abraham obeyed God
  8. Hebrews 5:8 – He learned obedience by things he suffered
  9. Hebrews 5:9 – Author of eternal salvation to all that obey him

 We are blessed only when we obey God.

  1. Luke 11:28 – Blessed are those who hear the Word of God and keep it
  2. James 1:25 – Look into law of liberty and continues in it
  3. Deuteronomy 11:26-8 –blessing and curse – blessing if you obey, curse if you do not obey

 We are not blessed when we do not obey God.

  1. Deuteronomy 28:15-68
  2. Isaiah 1:20 – Devoured with sword
  3. Joshua 5:6 – 40 years in wilderness because they did not obey

 

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