Sunday, November 10, 2013

Paying It Forward: Destroying Debt

Romans 13: 8KJV Owe no man anything…NIV Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another…

Point 1: Debt Demoralizes Nehemiah 5: 1 - 6 Now the men and their wives raised a great outcry against their Jewish brothers (2) Some were saying, "We and our sons and daughters are numerous in order for us to eat and stay alive, we must get grain." (3) Others were saying, "We are mortgaging our fields, our vineyards and our homes to get grain during the famine." (4) Still others were saying, "We have had to borrow money to pay the king's taxes on our fields and vineyards. (5) Although we are of the same flesh and blood as our countrymen and though our sons are as good as theirs, yet we have to subject our sons and daughters to slavery. Some of our daughters have already been enslaved, but we are powerless, because our fields and our vineyards belong to others." (6) When I heard their outcry and their charges I was very angry.  
Point 2: Debt Destroys Your Future Proverbs 22: 6, 7 Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it. The rich rule over the poor, and the borrow is servant to the lender.
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Point 3: Debt Delivers Help Isa 50: 7 Because the Sovereign Lord has helps me, I will not be disgraced. Therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know I will not be put to shame.; Deut 28: 12 The Lord will open the heavens, the storehouse of his bounty, to send rain on your land in season and to bless all the work of your hand…
Point 4: Debt Do Over  Heb 13: 8 Jesus is the same yesterday and today and forever. 2 Kings 6: 6…Oh, my Lord," he cried out, "it was borrowed!"…Elisha cut a stick and threw it there, and the made the iron float Point 5: Five Irrefutable Truths about Debt Deliverance
1.  God is a debt canceling God 2 Kings 6: 5 Heb 13: 8 God is…
2.  Do what will get you…
3.  Create an open heaven…tithe automatically Mal 3: 10...bring the tithe
4.  Create an out of debt flow Luke 6: 31, 38; Ephesians 6: 8
5.  Place heaven on notice give a memorial Acts 10: 31
Transition: Now what do I do now that I know debt demoralize, destroys my future, delivers help, brings a do over and I five principles to live by?
Life Application: Supernatural kicks in when you are free from the biggest debt of all…the debt of sin John 3: 16 for God so love you that He gave His only begotten Son to get you out of debt. Why so you can live the life He told us to live in John 10: 10 I came that you might have life and that you might have it more abundantly.
(1) Give your life to Christ/rededicate your life to Christ in order…
(2) After service go to the…
(3) Meet with other financial advisors to start investing and bank accounts…
(4) Commit to coming to church and bringing someone else…


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