2. Belief a WORK??
John 6:27 Labor not for the food which perishes,
but for that food which endures unto everlasting life,
which the Son of man shall give unto you: for on him
has God the Father set his seal.
John 6:28 Then said they unto him, What shall we
do, that we might work the works of God?
John 6:29 Jesus answered and said unto them,
This is the work of God, that you believe on him
whom he has sent.
3. Faith without works….
• Matthew 25:31-46
• James 2:18 Yea, a man may say, Thou
hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy
faith without thy works, and I will shew
thee my faith by my works.
4. Sow the SEED
• Matthew 28:19 Go you therefore, and teach
all nations, baptizing them in the name of the
Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit:
• Mark 16:15 And he said unto them, Go you
into all the world, and preach the gospel to
every creature.
• Mark 16:16 He that believes and is baptized
shall be saved; but he that believes not shall
be condemned.
5. Sowing the seed implies
• That the seed is already implanted in me.
• James 1:21 Wherefore lay apart all filthiness
and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive
with meekness the engrafted wordengrafted word, which
is able to save your souls. (Ps.119.11)
• Luke 8:11 Now the parable is this: The seed
is the word of God.
6. Sowing the Seed implies….
I (am) live the messageI (am) live the message
Romans 2:1 Therefore you are inexcusable, O man,
whosoever you are that judge: for in what you judge
another, you condemn yourself; for you that judge do
the same things.
Romans 2:3 And do you think, O man, that judge
them who do such things, and do the same, that you
shall escape the judgment of God?
Romans 2:22 You that say a man should not commit
adultery, do you commit adultery? you that abhor
idols, do you commit sacrilege?
7. Sowing the seed implies..
That I am a student of God’s wordstudent of God’s word!
2 Timothy 2:15 Study to show yourself approved unto
God, a workman that needs not to be ashamed, rightly
dividing the word of truth.
Acts 17:11 These were more noble than those in
Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all
readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures
daily, whether those things were so.
Acts 17:12 ThereforeTherefore many of them believed; also of
honorable women who were Greeks, and of men, not
a few.
8. Sowing the seed implies..
• That I am continuing to GROW
• 2 Peter 3:18 But growgrow in grace, and in
the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour
Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now
and for ever. Amen.
9. To Whom do I Sow the SEED?
Mark 6:12 And they went out, and preached that men
should repent.
Luke 9:6 And they departed, and went throughout the
villages, preaching the gospel, and healing
everywhere.
Matthew 9:35 And Jesus went about all the cities and
the villages, teaching in their synagogues, and
preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all
manner of disease and all manner of sickness.
Mark 16:15 And he said unto them, Go ye into all the
world, and preach the gospel to the whole creation.
10. To Whom do I Sow the SEED?
To everyone who is in need of salvation!
1. Look at the contacts in your phone please.
2. Develop a list to call
3. Develop a method i.e. Tracts, dvd’s bible
class, preacher, etc…
11. REMEMBER THAT>>>
• 2 Timothy 2:24 And the servant of the Lord must
not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach,
patient,
• 2 Timothy 2:25 In meekness instructing those that
oppose them; if God perhaps will give them
repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;
• 2 Timothy 2:26 And that they may recover
themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are
taken captive by him at his will.
12. REMEMBER THAT>>>
1. Psalms 19:7 The law of the LORD is
perfect, converting the soul: the
testimony of the LORD is sure, making
wise the simple.
2. Proverbs 11:30 The fruit of the righteous
is a tree of life; and he that wins souls is
wise.
13. Our Reward
1. My SAVIOR is pleased
2. Heaven rejoices
3. A soul is saved and a multitude of sins
are covered
4. Self-gratification (satisfaction)
14. My REWARD
#1 My SAVIOR is pleased
Luke 15:10 Likewise, I say unto you,
there is joy in the presence of the angels
of God over one sinner that repenteth.
15. Our REWARD
• #2 Heaven Rejoices
• Luke 15:7 I say unto you, that likewise joy
shall be in heaven over one sinner that
repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just
persons, which need no repentance.
16. Our REWARD
#3 A multitude of sins covered!
James 5:20 Let him know, that he which
converteth the sinner from the error of his
way shall save a soul from death, and
shall hide a multitude of sins.
17. Our REWARD
#4 Self-Gratification (satisfaction)
Philemon 1:17-20 If thou count me therefore
a partner, receive him as myself. If he hath
wronged thee, or oweth thee ought, put that
on mine account;
I Paul have written it with mine own hand, I
will repay it: albeit I do not say to thee how
thou owest unto me even thine own self
besides. Yea, brother, let me have joy of thee
in the Lord: refresh my bowels in the Lord.
18. Our REWARD!!
1 Corinthians 15:51-58
• Behold, I tell you a mystery: We all shall not sleep,
but we shall all be changed, in a moment, in the
twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet
shall sound, and the dead shall be raised
incorruptible, and we shall be changed.
• For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and
this mortal must put on immortality. But when this
corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this
mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall
come to pass the saying that is written,
19. Our REWARD….
• Death is swallowed up in victory. O death,
where is thy victory? O death, where is thy
sting? The sting of death is sin; and the power
of sin is the law: but thanks be to God, who
giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus
Christ.
• Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye
stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in
the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know
that your labor is not vain in the Lord.
20. Our Reward!
• Acts 7:55 But he, being full of the Holy
Spirit, looked up steadfastly into heaven,
and saw the glory of God, and Jesus
standing on the right hand of God,
• Acts 7:56 And said, Behold, I see the
heavens opened, and the Son of man
standing on the right hand of God.
21. A habitation built by GOD!
• 2 Corinthians 5:1 For we know that if our
earthly house of this tabernacle were
dissolved, we have a building of God, a house
not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
• Hebrews 11:10 For he looked for a city which
has foundations, whose builder and maker is
God.
22. My REWARD
• Revelation 7:9 After this I beheld, and, lo,
a great multitude, which no man could
number, of all nations, and tribes, and
people, and tongues, stood before the
throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with
white robes, and palms in their hands;
• Revelation 7:10 And cried with a loud
voice, saying, Salvation to our God who
sits upon the throne, and unto the Lamb.
23. My REWARD
• Revelation 7:11 And all the angels stood
round about the throne, and about the elders
and the four living creatures, and fell before
the throne on their faces, and worshiped God,
• Revelation 7:12 Saying, Amen: Blessing, and
glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and
honor, and power, and might, be unto our
God forever and ever. Amen.
24. The New Jerusalem
• Hebrews 11:10 For he looked for a city
which has foundations, whose builder and
maker is God.
• Hebrews 11:16 But now they desire a
better country, that is, a heavenly:
therefore God is not ashamed to be called
their God: for he has prepared for them a
city.
25. The New Jerusalem
• Hebrews 12:22 But you are come unto mount Zion,
and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly
Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of
angels,
• Hebrews 13:14 For here have we no continuing city,
but we seek one to come.
• Revelation 21:2 And I John saw the holy city, new
Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven,
prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.
26. The New Jerusalem
• Revelation 21:10 And he carried me away in the
spirit to a great and high mountain, and showed me
that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out
of heaven from God,
• Revelation 22:19 And if any man shall take away
from the words of the book of this prophecy, God
shall take away his part out of the book of life, and
out of the holy city, and from the things which are
written in this book.
