2021.03.14 - Doors - To Open

2021.03.14 - Doors To Open

Saturday, March 13, 2021

7:15 PM

 

1.     Bible Doors

a.     Somewhere around 180 times in the Bible doors are mentioned

b.     Most agree that doors represent communication and agreement

c.     Some Doors

                            i.         The Door of the Ark which God Himself closed

                          ii.         The Passover Door

                         iii.         The Door/Curtain to the Holy of Holies

                         iv.         The Very Cross of Christ . . .

                           v.         Jesus

                         vi.         Cross and open Bible  on the door . . .

                        vii.         John 10:7 Then said Jesus unto them again, Verily, verily, I say unto you, I am the door of the sheep. 8 All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them. 9 I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture. 10 The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly. KJV

                      viii.         2 Corinthians 2:12 Furthermore, when I came to Troas to preach Christ's gospel, and a door was opened unto me of the Lord KJV

                         ix.         Exodus 12:23  For the LORD will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts, the LORD will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come in unto your houses to smite you. KJV

2.     Open Doors

a.     Revelation 3:7 And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write; These things saith he that is holy, he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth, and no man shutteth; and shutteth, and no man openeth; 8 I know thy works: behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it: for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name. KJV

b.     1 Corinthians 16:5 Now I will come unto you, when I shall pass through Macedonia: for I do pass through Macedonia. 6 And it may be that I will abide, yea, and winter with you, that ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go. 7 For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit. 8 But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost. 9 For a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries. KJV