2022.11.27 - Nowhere To Go But Up
Lamentations 3:26 It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD. KJV
Saturday, November 26, 2022
9:27 PM
1. Dreamers Looking For A City
a. Genesis 37:5 And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it his brethren: and they hated him yet the more. KJV
i. Joseph began to "live" in a place and time he had never been to but only dreamed about . . .
2. When You Are At The Bottom There Is Nowhere To Go But UP!
a. Genesis 37:24 And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it. KJV
i. • it was bad, but it could have been worse
1. they had originally wanted to kill him
3. On And On It Goes - Upwards If You Pay Attention
a. From the pit to slavery
i. but it was better than the pit
b. From the Midianites to Potiphars house
i. but it was better than being owned by Midianites
c. Now lied about by Potiphers wife
i. but it was better than the pit!
d. Favor/forgotten in prison
i. but it was better than the pit
Your worst day on your way to Heaven in better than your best day on the way to hell!
4. Paul
a. 2 Timothy 4:6 For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. 7 I have fought a good fight , I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: 8 Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing. KJV
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