Post on 21-Jan-2018
When to Go “All In”
Games: Texas Hold ‘Em, & Risk
Luke 19:26 “I tell you that to everyone who has, more will be given, but as for the one who has nothing, even what he
has will be taken away.”
Luke 19:26 “Risk your lifeRisk your life and get more than you ever dreamed of. Play it safePlay it safe
and end up holding the bag.” (Message paraphrase)
The fruit comes from the RiskRisk .
2 Corinthians 4:11 Our lives are at constant riskconstant risk for Jesus’ sake…. which makes lifelife all the more evident inin us.
Luke 16:11 “If you have not been trustworthy in handling worldly wealth who will trust you with the true riches
of Heaven?”
Grow
GrowLuke 2:52 Jesus grew in wisdom and in stature, and in favor with God and
man.
GrowProverbs 19:8 He who gets wisdom
loves his own soul; he who cherishes understanding prospers.
GrowProv. 2:1 My son, if you accept my words and store up my commands
within you,
GrowProv. 2:2 turningturning your ear to wisdom
and applyingapplying your heart to understanding,
GrowProv. 2:3 and if you call outcall out for insight
and cry aloudcry aloud for understanding,
GrowProv. 2:4 and if you look for it aslook for it as for silver and search for it assearch for it as for hidden
treasure,
GrowProv. 2:5 thenthen you will understandunderstand
the fear of the Lord and find the find the knowledge of Godknowledge of God.
GrowEphesians 4:15 Instead, we speak the
truth in love, becomingbecoming more and more in every way like Christin every way like Christ, who is
the head of His body, the church.
Serve
ServeMatthew 20:28 Your attitudeattitude must bemust be like My ownlike My own. For I did not come to be
served, but to serve.
ServeColossians 3:23 Whatever you do,
work at it with all your heartall your heart, asas working for the Lord, not for men.
Serve2 Chronicles 31:21 In everything that he undertook in the service of God’s temple and in obedience to the law and the commands, he sought his
God and worked wholeheartedlywholeheartedly. And so he prospered.
ServeMatthew 25:21 “Well done, good and
faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master’s happiness!”
Share
ShareActs 20:24 But I do not account my life my life of any valueof any value nor as precious to myself if only I may accomplish my course and the ministry I received from the Lord Jesus, to testifytestify to the grace of grace of GodGod.
ShareEphesians 3:8 Just think, though I did nothing to deserve it, and though I am the least deserving Christian there is, I
was chosen for the special joyspecial joy of telling others about the endless endless
treasurestreasures available to them in Christ.
ShareLuke 6:38 Give away your life and you will find life that is given back. But not
merely given back, given back with bonus and blessing.
The FIRST Risk Hebrews 2:1 “Do you think we can riskrisk neglectingneglecting this latest message,
this magnificent salvation?salvation? First of all, it was delivered in person by the
Master. Then accurately passed on to us by those who heard from Him.”