Laboring & Prospering With Jesus. Pastor Christie Ong.

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LABORING & PROSPERING WITH

JESUS (Luke 10:38-42)

LABORING & PROSPERING WITH

JESUS (Luke 10:38-42)


Psalm 127:1-2Psalm 127:1-2 1 Unless the LORD builds the

house, They labor in vain who

build it; Unless the LORD guards

the city, The watchman stays

awake in vain.

1 Unless the LORD builds the house,

They labor in vain who build it;

Unless the LORD guards the city,

The watchman stays awake in vain.


Psalm 127:1-2Psalm 127:1-2

2 It is vain for you to rise up early,

To sit up late, To eat the bread of

sorrows; For so He gives His

beloved sleep.




beloved sleep.


Luke 10:38-42Luke 10:38-4238As Jesus and his disciples were

on their way, he came to a village where a woman named

Martha opened her home to him. 39 She had a sister called

Mary, who sat at the Lord's feet listening to what he said.

38As Jesus and his disciples were on their way, he came to a

village where a woman named Martha opened her home to

him. 39 She had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord's feet

listening to what he said.


Luke 10:38-42Luke 10:38-4240But Martha was distracted by all the preparations that had to be made. She came to him and

asked, "Lord, don't you care that my sister has left me to do the work by myself? Tell her to

help me!"

40But Martha was distracted by all the preparations that had to be made. She came to him and

asked, "Lord, don't you care that my sister has left me to do the work by myself? Tell her to

help me!"


Luke 10:38-42Luke 10:38-4241"Martha, Martha," the Lord

answered, "you are worried and upset about many things, 42but only one thing is needed.[f] Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from

her."

41"Martha, Martha," the Lord answered, "you are worried and upset about many things, 42but only one thing is needed.[f] Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from

her."


Ruth 2:3Ruth 2:3Then she left, and went and gleaned in the field after the

reapers. And she happened to come to the part of the field

belonging to Boaz, who was of the family of Elimelech. (NKJ)

Then she left, and went and gleaned in the field after the

reapers. And she happened to come to the part of the field

belonging to Boaz, who was of the family of Elimelech. (NKJ)


In vain (Hb Shawv): Worthless, empty, nothingness, turn to a

disappointment

In vain (Hb Shawv): Worthless, empty, nothingness, turn to a

disappointment


Colossians 1:16-18Colossians 1:16-1816 For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers. All things were created through Him and for Him.

16 For by Him all things were created that are in heaven and that are on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers. All things were created through Him and for Him.


Colossians 1:16-18Colossians 1:16-1817 And He is before all things, and in Him all things consist 18 And He is the head of the body,

the church, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in all things He may have the preeminence.

(NLT: So he is first in everything.)

17 And He is before all things, and in Him all things consist 18 And He is the head of the body,

the church, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in all things He may have the preeminence.

(NLT: So he is first in everything.)


Ecclesiastes 1:1-2Ecclesiastes 1:1-2 1 The words of the Preacher,

the son of David, king in Jerusalem.

2 “ Vanity[a] of vanities,” says the Preacher; “Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.”

1 The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in

Jerusalem.2 “ Vanity[a] of vanities,” says

the Preacher; “Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.”


Vanity of vanity – 37 times (Eccl)Vanity of vanity – 37 times (Eccl)


Vanity of vanity – 37 times (Eccl)Vanity of vanity – 37 times (Eccl)Under the Sun – 28 times (Eccl)Under the Sun – 28 times (Eccl)


So Hows you Labor and Prosper

with Jesus?

So Hows you Labor and Prosper

with Jesus?


Involve Jesus In Your LaborInvolve Jesus In Your Labor


Deuteronomy 1:1-6Deuteronomy 1:1-6 1 “Now it shall come to pass, if you diligently obey the voice of the LORD your God, to observe carefully all His commandments

which I command you today, that the LORD your God will set

you high above all nations of the earth.

1 “Now it shall come to pass, if you diligently obey the voice of the LORD your God, to observe carefully all His commandments

which I command you today, that the LORD your God will set

you high above all nations of the earth.


Deuteronomy 1:1-6Deuteronomy 1:1-6 . 2 And all these blessings shall come upon you and overtake

you, because you obey the voice of the LORD your God: 3

“Blessed shall you be in the city, and blessed shall you be in the country. 4 “Blessed shall be

the fruit of your body, the produce of

your ground and

. 2 And all these blessings shall come upon you and overtake

you, because you obey the voice of the LORD your God: 3

“Blessed shall you be in the city, and blessed shall you be in the country. 4 “Blessed shall be

the fruit of your body, the produce of

your ground and


Deuteronomy 1:1-6Deuteronomy 1:1-6 the increase of your herds, the increase of your cattle and the

offspring of your flocks. 5 “Blessed shall be your basket

and your kneading bowl.

the increase of your herds, the increase of your cattle and the

offspring of your flocks. 5 “Blessed shall be your basket

and your kneading bowl.


Deuteronomy 1:1-6Deuteronomy 1:1-66 “Blessed shall you be when

you come in, and blessed shall you be when you go out….

6 “Blessed shall you be when you come in, and blessed shall

you be when you go out….


James 2:10James 2:10

10 For whoever shall keep the whole law, and yet stumble in

one point, he is guilty of all

10 For whoever shall keep the whole law, and yet stumble in

one point, he is guilty of all


Galatians 3:13Galatians 3:1313 Christ has redeemed us from

the curse of the law, having become a curse for us (for it is written, “Cursed is everyone

who hangs on a tree”[),

13 Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law, having

become a curse for us (for it is written, “Cursed is everyone

who hangs on a tree”[),


2 Corinthians 1:202 Corinthians 1:20

20 For all the promises of God in Him are Yes, and in Him Amen, to the glory of God through us.

20 For all the promises of God in Him are Yes, and in Him Amen, to the glory of God through us.


Psalm 127:1Psalm 127:1 1 Unless the LORD builds the house,




1 Unless the LORD builds the house,





Psalm 127:3-4Psalm 127:3-4

3 Behold, children are a heritage from the LORD, The

fruit of the womb is a reward. 4 Like arrows in the hand of a

warrior, So are the children of one’s youth

3 Behold, children are a heritage from the LORD, The

fruit of the womb is a reward. 4 Like arrows in the hand of a

warrior, So are the children of one’s youth


Isaiah 54:13Isaiah 54:13

13 All your children shall be taught by the LORD,

And great shall be the peace of your children.

13 All your children shall be taught by the LORD,

And great shall be the peace of your children.


Involve Jesus In Your Labor- You Can Enjoy The Fruit Of Your Labor

Involve Jesus In Your Labor- You Can Enjoy The Fruit Of Your Labor


Psalm 127:1-2Psalm 127:1-2




beloved sleep.




beloved sleep.


Ecclesiastes 2:10-11Ecclesiastes 2:10-1110 Whatever my eyes desired I did not keep from them. I did

not withhold my heart from any pleasure, For my heart rejoiced in all my labor; And this was my

reward from all my labor.

10 Whatever my eyes desired I did not keep from them. I did

not withhold my heart from any pleasure, For my heart rejoiced in all my labor; And this was my

reward from all my labor.


Ecclesiastes 2:10-11Ecclesiastes 2:10-1111 Then I looked on all the

works that my hands had done And on the labor in which I had

toiled; And indeed all was vanity and grasping for the

wind. There was no profit under the sun.

11 Then I looked on all the works that my hands had done And on the labor in which I had

toiled; And indeed all was vanity and grasping for the

wind. There was no profit under the sun.


Exodus 38:8Exodus 38:88 They made the bronze basin and its bronze stand from the

mirrors of the women who served at the entrance to the

Tent of Meeting.

8 They made the bronze basin and its bronze stand from the

mirrors of the women who served at the entrance to the

Tent of Meeting.


Isaiah 46:11Isaiah 46:1111 …God said, “Indeed, I have

spoken it, I will also bring it to pass. I have purposed it, I will

also do so”

11 …God said, “Indeed, I have spoken it, I will also bring it to pass. I have purposed it, I will

also do so”


Matthew 11:28Matthew 11:2828 Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will

give you rest.

28 Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will

give you rest.


Matthew 26:7-8Matthew 26:7-87 A woman (Mary Magdalene)

came to Him having an alabaster flask of very costly

fragrant oil, and she poured it on His head as He sat at the

table. 8 But when His disciples saw it, they were indignant,

saying, “Why this waste?

7 A woman (Mary Magdalene) came to Him having an

alabaster flask of very costly fragrant oil, and she poured it on His head as He sat at the

table. 8 But when His disciples saw it, they were indignant,

saying, “Why this waste?

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