TODAY'S LESSON: DON'T BE A TATOR
BUT BE YE DOERS OF THE WORD
AND NOT HEARERS ONLY,
DECEIVING YOUR OWN SELVES.
JAMES 1:22
IT HAS BEEN SAID THAT IN A CHURCH
20% OF THE PEOPLE DO 80% OF THE WORK.
THERE'S A LOT OF TRUTH IN THAT.
THE HARVEST TRULY IS PLENTEOUS,
BUT THE LABOURERS ARE FEW;
MATTHEW 9:37b
YOU'VE GOT YOUR COMMONTATORS:
THEY NEVER WANT TO DO THE WORK,
BUT THEY ARE THE FIRST TO SPREAD THE NEWS
REGARDLESS OF WHETHER IT BE GOOD OR BAD.
O GENERATION OF VIPERS,
HOW CAN YE, BEING EVIL, SPEAK GOOD THINGS?
FOR OUT OF THE ABUNDANCE OF THE HEART
THE MOUTH SPEAKETH.
MATTHEW 12:34
THEN THERE ARE THE MEDITATORS:
YOU KNOW...
NOW LET'S THINK THIS THING THROUGH.
PROBLEM IS THAT'S AS FAR AS IT GOES.
EVEN SO FAITH,
IF IT HATH NOT WORKS,
IS DEAD,
BEING ALONE.
JAMES 2:17
AND, OFCOURSE, YOU'VE GOT YOUR DICTATORS:
ALTHOUGH THEY MIGHT MEAN WELL,
THEY SECRETLY HAVE THEIR OWN AGENDA
AND THEREFORE, TRY TO RUN THE SHOW.
FOR IF A MAN THINK HIMSELF TO BE SOMETHING,
WHEN HE IS NOTHING,
HE DECEIVETH HIMSELF.
GALATIANS 6:3
LAST BUT NOT LEAST WE COME TO THE SPECTATORS.
CHURCHES TODAY ARE FULL OF THESE.
THEY ARE MORE THAN HAPPY TO SIT BACK
AND LET SOMEONE ELSE DO THE WORK.
FOR EVEN WHEN WE WERE WITH YOU,
THIS WE COMMANDED YOU,
THAT IF ANY WOULD NOT WORK,
NEITHER SHOULD HE EAT.
II THESSALONIANS 3:10
SO, ARE THERE ANY TATORS GROWING IN YOUR GARDEN?
BE NOT DECEIVED;
GOD IS NOT MOCKED:
FOR WHATSOEVER A MAN SOWETH,
THAT SHALL HE ALSO REAP.
GALATIANS 6:7