Sunday Notes: Malachi 4:1-6
- (Mal 4:1 ESV) “For __________, the day is coming, burning like an __________, when all the arrogant and all __________ will be stubble. The day that is coming shall set them __________, says the LORD of hosts, so that it will leave them __________ root nor branch.
- In the day of __________ God destroyed almost all life on earth with __________
- Genesis 6:5-9, 2 Peter 3:7-14
- (Mal 4:2 ESV) But for you who __________ my name, the __________ of righteousness shall rise with healing in its __________. You shall go out leaping like __________ from the stall.
- But for you who fear my name
- This is the idea of __________, not horror
- The sun of righteousness shall rise with healing in its wings
- Isaiah 30:26, Acts 26:12-15
- Those who __________ the Lord
- We will bask in the __________ of His glory
- We will feel the warmth of His __________
- For those __________ from God
- They will __________ like grass in the fire
- You shall go out leaping like __________ from the stall
- This healing we will experience in the __________
- It is spiritual
- It is fixing the corruption of __________
- It is reversing the __________ of humanity
- This is our restoration!
- (Mal 4:3 ESV) And you shall tread down the __________, for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet, on the day when I act, says the __________ of hosts.
- (Mal 4:4 ESV) “Remember the __________ of my servant __________, the statutes and rules that I commanded him at Horeb for all __________.
- James 2:9-13
- They were commanded to live according to the law of Moses.
- We do not escape that and more in the __________ Covenant
- We are all __________ who have all failed in keeping some part of the law
- We are all in need of God’s __________
- And fortunately He is merciful to us
- As He was for Israel
- And those Christian before us
- God is __________ to His __________
- (Mal 4:5 ESV) “Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and awesome day of the LORD comes.
- __________ __________ __________ is coming
- And God will not speak again until he arrives.
- Then there is something of a time warp
- JTB does come and the __________ follows in this __________ coming
- But it is not complete yet
- (Mal 4:6 ESV) And he will turn the hearts of __________ to their children and the __________ of children to their fathers, lest I come and strike the __________ with a decree of utter __________.”
- This is __________ at the first coming of Christ.
- There is going to another event that will turn the whole of __________ around
- Returning the world to the perfection of __________
- This idea of utter destruction is the renewing of all things
- That __________ has come
- He has __________ His people
- We are made __________
- We are __________
- And He promises to come back
- Where He will renew all of __________
- When __________ __________ __________ comes it it does kick off the __________ Testament
- The new __________ we are under
- The covenant of the __________
- See we are in this inbetween
- We await the full __________ of the Messiah
- The __________ of all things
- When EVERY knee will __________
- And EVERY tongue __________.
- That Jesus is Lord.
- Foretold in Isaiah
- Fulfilled in Luke
- Explained by Jesus
- Luke 7:24-30, Matthew 17:1-13
- We are in the middle
- We have __________ as His people
- But we live in a __________ world still
- Waiting for the full __________ of all creation.
- There is promised in Mal__________achi
- The great and awesome day of the __________ is coming
- The restoration of all is coming
- James 2:14-26, Hebrews 10:23-31
- This is major in the life of a believer
- You are responsible for living according to the __________
- And judgment is guaranteed if you do not.
- As His people, we should hunger for His Word
- Let us be the the people who
- Seek God with all that we are
- Trust God with all that we have
- Honor God with all that we do.
