November 2023 | Consecration: Bloom from the Womb
From Jeremiah 1
📖 Jeremiah 20:8 ESV the word of the Lord has become for me a reproach and derision all day long.
📖 Jeremiah 1:4-5 ESV Now the word of the LORD came to me, saying, 5 “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations.”
📖 Romans 8:31 ESV God be for us, who can be against us?
📖 Jeremiah 1:6-7 ESV Then I said, “Ah, Lord GOD! Behold, I do not know how to speak, for I am only a youth.”
1. My has nothing to do with what I or in me.
📖 Jeremiah 1:7 ESV But the LORD said to me, “Do not say, ‘I am only a youth’; for to all to whom I send you, you shall go, and whatever I command you, you shall speak.
What do I have to about ?
is because is a .
Sin = Greek: “Harmatia” – missing the
God is in the people .
2. My has nothing to do with how people to me.
📖 Jeremiah 1:9-10 ESV Then the LORD put out his hand and touched my mouth. And the LORD said to me, “Behold, I have put my words in your mouth. 10 See, I have set you this day over nations and over kingdoms, to pluck up and to break down, to destroy and to overthrow, to build and to plant.”
📖 Matthew 11:6 ESV blessed is the one who is not offended by me.
Christianity is to God’s in my without needing their .
📖 Jeremiah 1:14-15 ESV the LORD said to me, “Out of the north (Babylon) disaster shall be let loose upon all the inhabitants of the land. 15 For behold, I am calling all the tribes of the kingdoms of the north, declares the LORD, and they shall come, and every one shall set his throne at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, against all its walls all around and against all the cities of Judah.
📖 Jeremiah 1:16 ESV And I will declare my judgments against them, for all their evil in forsaking me. They have made offerings to other gods and worshiped the works of their own hands.
📖 Jeremiah 20:7-10 ESV O Lord, you have deceived me, and I was deceived; you are stronger than I, and you have prevailed. I have become a laughingstock all the day; everyone mocks me. 8 For whenever I speak, I cry out, I shout, “Violence and destruction!” For the word of the Lord has become for me a reproach and derision all day long.
📖 Jeremiah 20:9 ESV If I say, “I will not mention him, or speak any more in his name,” there is in my heart as it were a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am weary with holding it in, and I cannot.
3. My is excuse to be .
📖 Jeremiah 1:17 ESV But you, dress yourself for work; arise, and say to them everything that I command you. Do not be dismayed by them, lest I dismay you before them.
📖 Jeremiah 1:17 KJV Thou therefore gird up thy loins, and arise, and speak unto them all that I command thee: be not dismayed at their faces, lest I confound thee before them.
people themselves.
📖 1 Corinthians 5:7 ESV Cleanse out the old leaven that you may be a new lump, as you really are unleavened. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed.
📖 2 Timothy 2:21 ESV Therefore, if anyone cleanses himself from what is dishonorable, he will be a vessel for honorable use, set apart as holy, useful to the master of the house, ready for every good work.
📖 James 4:8 ESV Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
📖 Jeremiah 1:18 ESV And I, behold, I make you this day a fortified city, an iron pillar, and bronze walls, against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, its officials, its priests, and the people of the land.
