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Two Mothers! one Baby! The Big Court Story!Two Mothers! one Baby! The Big Court Story!

Let’s read this Let’s read this interesting story interesting story

found in found in 1 Kings 3:16-221 Kings 3:16-22

Let’s read this Let’s read this interesting story interesting story

found in found in 1 Kings 3:16-221 Kings 3:16-22

These two mothers

represent two types of parents:

These two mothers

represent two types of parents:

The Caring Parent and The Careless Parent.

The Caring Parent and The Careless Parent.


Today, some parents Today, some parents still destroy their still destroy their innocent children!innocent children!

Today, some parents Today, some parents still destroy their still destroy their innocent children!innocent children!



I can destroy my child by:

Abortion Being HIV positive

at conception Smoking during

Pregnancy Physical Abuse Emotional Abuse Sexual Abuse

Let us look Let us look at seven at seven secrets to secrets to protect, protect, nurture and nurture and empower empower our children our children for success.for success.

Let us look Let us look at seven at seven secrets to secrets to protect, protect, nurture and nurture and empower empower our children our children for success.for success.



My child is unique!

Some children Some children inherit or inherit or acquire acquire physical, mental physical, mental or emotional or emotional limitations. How limitations. How should I should I respond to such respond to such challenges?challenges?

Some children Some children inherit or inherit or acquire acquire physical, mental physical, mental or emotional or emotional limitations. How limitations. How should I should I respond to such respond to such challenges?challenges?


Reaffirming Reaffirming my child’s my child’s

uniquenessuniquenessMephibosheth, though crippled, was the son of a king.

Despite my child’s limitations, he or she is still a child of the King!

Mephibosheth, though crippled, was the son of a king.

Despite my child’s limitations, he or she is still a child of the King!


2 Samuel 9: 3 – 72 Samuel 9: 3 – 7

Parental rejection is devastating, and can lead to criminal behavior.

Disadvantaged children should be loved, for they are special!

Parental rejection is devastating, and can lead to criminal behavior.

Disadvantaged children should be loved, for they are special!


I can I can destroy destroy my my child’schild’sself self worth by worth by saying:saying:

I can I can destroy destroy my my child’schild’sself self worth by worth by saying:saying:

You only got grade C? You’re a dummy! Your sister got a B. When will you?

You only got grade C? You’re a dummy! Your sister got a B. When will you?


I can I can build my build my child’s child’s self self esteem esteem by by saying:saying:

I can I can build my build my child’s child’s self self esteem esteem by by saying:saying:

You’ve moved from D to C! Congra-tulations!We’re proud of you!

You’ve moved from D to C! Congra-tulations!We’re proud of you!


Sensing God’s value of a person is the most powerful key to positive self esteem!

Sensing God’s value of a person is the most powerful key to positive self esteem!


““ I have I have loved you loved you with an with an

everlasting everlasting love” love”

Jeremiah Jeremiah 31:331:3

““ I have I have loved you loved you with an with an

everlasting everlasting love” love”

Jeremiah Jeremiah 31:331:3


When children are ledto the foot of the cross,and realize that Jesusvalues them so much

thatHe died for each of

them,they get a sense of

their inestimable worth!

When children are ledto the foot of the cross,and realize that Jesusvalues them so much

thatHe died for each of

them,they get a sense of

their inestimable worth!

Jesus loves me


Oh, Yes!

Tells meso.

ThisI know

Forthe Bible

Jesus loves me


Target the

child’s strengths

.This is a three-fold

process.


First


Second

Develop Develop the the

StrengthStrengthss

Proverbs Proverbs 22:622:6

Develop Develop the the

StrengthStrengthss

Proverbs Proverbs 22:622:6


Third

Enable Enable Jack to Jack to get the get the best best technical technical education education to reach to reach the top!the top!


Our Heavenly Father Our Heavenly Father expresses His love to His expresses His love to His

children. We should do so to children. We should do so to our children! our children!

““I have loved you with an I have loved you with an everlasting love” –Jeremiah everlasting love” –Jeremiah

31:331:3

Our Heavenly Father Our Heavenly Father expresses His love to His expresses His love to His

children. We should do so to children. We should do so to our children! our children!

““I have loved you with an I have loved you with an everlasting love” –Jeremiah everlasting love” –Jeremiah

31:331:3


To the child, the To the child, the most significant most significant person is the person is the parent, and the parent, and the most vital need is most vital need is to feel loved by the to feel loved by the parent. Those parent. Those diamond words, “I diamond words, “I love you,” should love you,” should be spoken often by be spoken often by each parent to each parent to every child.every child.

To the child, the To the child, the most significant most significant person is the person is the parent, and the parent, and the most vital need is most vital need is to feel loved by the to feel loved by the parent. Those parent. Those diamond words, “I diamond words, “I love you,” should love you,” should be spoken often by be spoken often by each parent to each parent to every child.every child.


Other expressions

of love

Other expressions

of love

Appropriate Appropriate touch: touch: embraces, embraces, hugs and hugs and kisseskissesLove notes, Love notes, cards, love cards, love letterslettersCelebrations: Celebrations: special days special days and activitiesand activities


““ There is a time for There is a time for everything, and a everything, and a season for every season for every

activity under activity under heaven: a time to be heaven: a time to be born and a time to born and a time to die, a time to plant die, a time to plant

and a time to and a time to uproot.” uproot.”

Ecclesiastes 3:1,2Ecclesiastes 3:1,2

““ There is a time for There is a time for everything, and a everything, and a season for every season for every

activity under activity under heaven: a time to be heaven: a time to be born and a time to born and a time to die, a time to plant die, a time to plant

and a time to and a time to uproot.” uproot.”

Ecclesiastes 3:1,2Ecclesiastes 3:1,2


Since time is the stuff life is made of, giving my time is the gift of my life! The way a child spells “love” is “t-i-m-e”! For a single parent, giving time is difficult, but it is necessary. Having fun together, enables bonding forever.

Since time is the stuff life is made of, giving my time is the gift of my life! The way a child spells “love” is “t-i-m-e”! For a single parent, giving time is difficult, but it is necessary. Having fun together, enables bonding forever.

Time with my child is of inestimable value! Time with my child is of

inestimable value!


““ And these words And these words … shall be in your … shall be in your

heart, and you heart, and you shall teach them shall teach them diligently to your diligently to your

children.” children.” Deuteronomy 6:6,7Deuteronomy 6:6,7

““ And these words And these words … shall be in your … shall be in your

heart, and you heart, and you shall teach them shall teach them diligently to your diligently to your

children.” children.” Deuteronomy 6:6,7Deuteronomy 6:6,7


Every morning Every morning and evening, we and evening, we need to read need to read them the Bible them the Bible story, and teach story, and teach them to pray, them to pray, enabling them enabling them to develop a to develop a love relationship love relationship with God.with God.

Every morning Every morning and evening, we and evening, we need to read need to read them the Bible them the Bible story, and teach story, and teach them to pray, them to pray, enabling them enabling them to develop a to develop a love relationship love relationship with God.with God.

FAMILY ALTARFAMILY ALTARFAMILY ALTARFAMILY ALTARTwo Mothers! one Baby! The Big Court Story!Two Mothers! one Baby! The Big Court Story!

Fanny J. Crosby became Fanny J. Crosby became blind from infancy. Her blind from infancy. Her mother had faith in her, mother had faith in her,

and inspired her to and inspired her to have faith in herself and have faith in herself and in God. As a result, this in God. As a result, this blind lady penned more blind lady penned more than 6,000 hymns which than 6,000 hymns which we, who see, can sing! we, who see, can sing!

Fanny J. Crosby became Fanny J. Crosby became blind from infancy. Her blind from infancy. Her mother had faith in her, mother had faith in her,

and inspired her to and inspired her to have faith in herself and have faith in herself and in God. As a result, this in God. As a result, this blind lady penned more blind lady penned more than 6,000 hymns which than 6,000 hymns which we, who see, can sing! we, who see, can sing!


Just as those two Just as those two parents stood in parents stood in court before the court before the king of Israel, so, king of Israel, so,

one day, every one day, every parent will stand parent will stand

in court before the in court before the King of heaven!King of heaven!

Just as those two Just as those two parents stood in parents stood in court before the court before the king of Israel, so, king of Israel, so,

one day, every one day, every parent will stand parent will stand

in court before the in court before the King of heaven!King of heaven!


““ For we must all For we must all appear before the appear before the judgment seat of judgment seat of

Christ, that everyone Christ, that everyone may receive the may receive the

things done in his things done in his body, according to body, according to what he has done, what he has done, whether good or whether good or

bad.” 2 Corinthians bad.” 2 Corinthians 5:105:10

““ For we must all For we must all appear before the appear before the judgment seat of judgment seat of

Christ, that everyone Christ, that everyone may receive the may receive the

things done in his things done in his body, according to body, according to what he has done, what he has done, whether good or whether good or

bad.” 2 Corinthians bad.” 2 Corinthians 5:105:10


There is a special Bible prophecy which gives us the date of God’s

Pre-Advent judgment.

There is a special Bible prophecy which gives us the date of God’s

Pre-Advent judgment.


“ And he said to me, ‘For two

thousand three hundred days;

then the sanctuary shall be cleansed’.” Daniel

8:14

“ And he said to me, ‘For two

thousand three hundred days;

then the sanctuary shall be cleansed’.” Daniel

8:14


According to According to Daniel chapter 9, Daniel chapter 9,

this time this time prophecy started prophecy started

in 457 BC and in 457 BC and ended in 1844.ended in 1844.

According to According to Daniel chapter 9, Daniel chapter 9,

this time this time prophecy started prophecy started

in 457 BC and in 457 BC and ended in 1844.ended in 1844.


The Sanctuary to be cleansed in 1844

was:

The Sanctuary to be cleansed in 1844

was: Not Moses’ tabernacle. Not Moses’ tabernacle. That was replaced by the That was replaced by the

temple.temple. Not Solomon’s temple. Not Solomon’s temple. That was demolished in 586 BC.That was demolished in 586 BC. Not Herod’s temple. Not Herod’s temple. That was destroyed in AD 70.That was destroyed in AD 70. Not an earthly sanctuary. Not an earthly sanctuary. It was Christ’s heavenly It was Christ’s heavenly

sanctuary! See Hebrews 8:1,2sanctuary! See Hebrews 8:1,2

Not Moses’ tabernacle. Not Moses’ tabernacle. That was replaced by the That was replaced by the

temple.temple. Not Solomon’s temple. Not Solomon’s temple. That was demolished in 586 BC.That was demolished in 586 BC. Not Herod’s temple. Not Herod’s temple. That was destroyed in AD 70.That was destroyed in AD 70. Not an earthly sanctuary. Not an earthly sanctuary. It was Christ’s heavenly It was Christ’s heavenly

sanctuary! See Hebrews 8:1,2sanctuary! See Hebrews 8:1,2


The Daily The Daily ServiceService

The Daily The Daily ServiceService

Leviticus 4:32-34Leviticus 4:32-34Leviticus 4:32-34Leviticus 4:32-34

The repentant The repentant sinner brought a sinner brought a lamb and killed it lamb and killed it in the court. in the court. The priest took The priest took the animal’s the animal’s blood into Holy blood into Holy Place. Place. In type, sins In type, sins were transferred were transferred from sinner, to from sinner, to lamb, to lamb, to sanctuary.sanctuary.

The repentant The repentant sinner brought a sinner brought a lamb and killed it lamb and killed it in the court. in the court. The priest took The priest took the animal’s the animal’s blood into Holy blood into Holy Place. Place. In type, sins In type, sins were transferred were transferred from sinner, to from sinner, to lamb, to lamb, to sanctuary.sanctuary.


Day of Atonement

Day of Atonement

A day of solemnity: fasting and confession. (Lev. 23:27)A day of cleansing: repentant sinners were forever forgiven. (Lev. 16:30) A day of judgment: unrepentant sinners were “cut of”.(Lev. 23:29)

A day of solemnity: fasting and confession. (Lev. 23:27)A day of cleansing: repentant sinners were forever forgiven. (Lev. 16:30) A day of judgment: unrepentant sinners were “cut of”.(Lev. 23:29)


In 1844, a similar process started in the heavenly sanctuary!

In 1844, a similar process started in the heavenly sanctuary!



Three Areas of Israel’s Sanctuary Three Areas of Israel’s Sanctuary represent three areas of Christ’s represent three areas of Christ’s

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Calvary

AD 31 Death My Lamb

Died for me

Holy Place

Heaven

31 –

1844

Inter-cession

My Priest

Pleads for me

Most Holy Place

Heaven

1844 – End

Intercession and

Judgment

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“ I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of His head like pure wool; His throne

was like the fiery flame, and His wheels as

burning fire.

“ I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of His head like pure wool; His throne

was like the fiery flame, and His wheels as

burning fire.


“ A fiery stream issued and came forth from before

Him. Thousand of thousands ministered unto

Him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood

before Him.

The Judgment was set, and the books were opened.”

Daniel 7:9,10

“ A fiery stream issued and came forth from before

Him. Thousand of thousands ministered unto

Him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood

before Him.

The Judgment was set, and the books were opened.”

Daniel 7:9,10


At this very At this very hour, heaven’s hour, heaven’s court is in court is in session!session!

At this very At this very hour, heaven’s hour, heaven’s court is in court is in session!session!

God the Ancient of Days sits as Judge.Angels are the witnesses.People are not present, divine records have the evidence.

God the Ancient of Days sits as Judge.Angels are the witnesses.People are not present, divine records have the evidence.


Earthly courts are governed by law. So is the Heavenly

Court!

Earthly courts are governed by law. So is the Heavenly

Court!


“ For He who said, ‘Do not commit adultery’,

also said, ‘Do not murder’...

So speak and so do as those who will be

judged by the law of liberty”.

James 2:11,12

“ For He who said, ‘Do not commit adultery’,

also said, ‘Do not murder’...

So speak and so do as those who will be

judged by the law of liberty”.

James 2:11,12


The Prosecutor The Prosecutor is Satan!is Satan!

He is “the He is “the accuser of our accuser of our brethren”. Rev. brethren”. Rev. 12:9,1012:9,10If I serve him, If I serve him, my case is lost!my case is lost!The verdict is The verdict is “Guilty”. “Guilty”. My sentence is My sentence is eternal death. eternal death. ““The wages of The wages of sin is death.” sin is death.” Rom 6:23Rom 6:23


My Lawyer is My Lawyer is Jesus!Jesus!

My Lawyer is My Lawyer is Jesus!Jesus!

When I surrender When I surrender my life to Him, He my life to Him, He becomes my becomes my Advocate, my Advocate, my Mediator, my Mediator, my Lawyer.Lawyer.Lifting His nail-Lifting His nail-pierced hands, He pierced hands, He cries, “This sinner cries, “This sinner is guilty. But I’ve is guilty. But I’ve paid the penalty! paid the penalty! My blood! My My blood! My blood!”blood!”Christ is not Christ is not pleading with an pleading with an angry God. He’s angry God. He’s refuting an angry refuting an angry devil!devil!

When I surrender When I surrender my life to Him, He my life to Him, He becomes my becomes my Advocate, my Advocate, my Mediator, my Mediator, my Lawyer.Lawyer.Lifting His nail-Lifting His nail-pierced hands, He pierced hands, He cries, “This sinner cries, “This sinner is guilty. But I’ve is guilty. But I’ve paid the penalty! paid the penalty! My blood! My My blood! My blood!”blood!”Christ is not Christ is not pleading with an pleading with an angry God. He’s angry God. He’s refuting an angry refuting an angry devil!devil!



My case is won!My case is won!The verdict is: The verdict is: “Not Guilty!”“Not Guilty!”My sentence is My sentence is Eternal Life!Eternal Life!““The gift of God The gift of God is Eternal Life.”is Eternal Life.”

The judgment is set,The books have been opened;How shall we stand In that great day?How shall we stand In that great day?Shall we be foundBefore Him wanting?Or with our sinsAll washed away?

The judgment is set,The books have been opened;How shall we stand In that great day?How shall we stand In that great day?Shall we be foundBefore Him wanting?Or with our sinsAll washed away?


1Kings 3:23-27 tells us 1Kings 3:23-27 tells us that his proposal was that his proposal was

to divide the living to divide the living child and give half to child and give half to each woman. Then, each woman. Then,

listening to the listening to the response of each response of each

mother, he discovered mother, he discovered who was the rightful who was the rightful

parent!parent!

1Kings 3:23-27 tells us 1Kings 3:23-27 tells us that his proposal was that his proposal was

to divide the living to divide the living child and give half to child and give half to each woman. Then, each woman. Then,

listening to the listening to the response of each response of each

mother, he discovered mother, he discovered who was the rightful who was the rightful

parent!parent!


“ And behold, I am coming quickly,

and My reward is with Me, to give to

every one according to his

work.”Revelation 22:12

“ And behold, I am coming quickly,

and My reward is with Me, to give to

every one according to his

work.”Revelation 22:12


God, our Heavenly Parent, God, our Heavenly Parent, with His open arms of love, with His open arms of love,

will say to you and me, will say to you and me, “Welcome home, children!”“Welcome home, children!”

God, our Heavenly Parent, God, our Heavenly Parent, with His open arms of love, with His open arms of love,

will say to you and me, will say to you and me, “Welcome home, children!”“Welcome home, children!”


How to Help My Child Obey –The Happy WayHow to Help My Child Obey –The Happy Way


““ All to All to Jesus I Jesus I

surrendesurrender”r”

““ All to All to Jesus I Jesus I

surrendesurrender”r”

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