'' Turning Aside to See''
Introduction:
- Revival begins when we turn aside to see what God is doing.
- Hebrews 12:29 – “For our God is a consuming fire.”
- The burning bush was a divine encounter that called Moses into God’s plan.
Outline:
I. The Place to Turn Aside
- A Place of Elevation
- God called Moses to higher ground—separation unto Him.
- A Place of Evaluation (Ex. 3:3)
- Moses had to turn aside to see what God was doing.
- Spiritual truth: If you’re not looking for God, you won’t see Him.
- A Place of Excavation
- Some things in our lives need to be dug up and removed.
II. The Purpose of Turning Aside
- Eliminates worldliness
- Exposes sin
- Empowers for service
III. The Preference for Turning Aside
- Some Turn Aside to See
- Many today ignore God’s presence and calling.
- Some Resist the Fire
- People want comfortable Christianity without conviction.
IV. The Purity Brought by Turning Aside
- Fire Purifies – Just as heat refines metal, God’s presence refines His people.
- Holiness is a requirement – “Ye shall be holy: for I the LORD your God am holy.” (Leviticus 19:2)
V. The Power of Turning Aside
- God’s Word is a Fire – “Is not my word like as a fire? saith the Lord” (Jeremiah 23:29).
- Revival starts with exposure to the fire—the preaching of truth.
- Fire Eliminates, Exposes, and Empowers.
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