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Wake up to the Past and the Future – Part 8 in our series on the book of Malachi
Lessons from the Book of Malachi
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Wake up to Gods Justice – Part 7 in our series on Malachi
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How would you feel if you knew that God was being ripped off? Is it possible the you are robbing God? (Malachi 3:6-12)
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The underlying problem for the nation of Israel and for us int he church today is a general lack of fear for God. Malachi gives us a wake-up call to return to total love and devotion for God. Gods primary concern with the Nation of Israel and with the church today is not our moral behaviour but our love and worship of him. Malachi calls us to respond to a God who comes in person and in grace to purify our worship. (Malachi 2:17 – 3:5)
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(Malachi 2:10-16) Marriage is a controversial issue in our day and age. Malachi offers a dire warning that marital unfaithfulness will result in God not regarding our tears or accepting our offerings (v13). Faithlessness in marriage and relationships is a heart issue – Malachi challenges us to Guard yourself in your spirit and do not break faith.
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GOD ‘S DESCRIPTION OF TRUE SPIRITUAL LEADERSTrue spiritual leaders . . .Reverence God deeply (vv1-2 5)Walk with God closely (vv6 8 9)Teach God ‘s Word faithfully (vv6-9)Turn people from sin intentionally (v6)Enjoy life and peace abundantly (v5)2. GOD ‘S DISCIPLINE OF CORRUPT SPIRITUAL LEADERSGod ‘s discipline is radical in its nature (vv2-4 9)God ‘s discipline is redemptive in its purpose (vv1-5 8)
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Our grace-based faith should compel us to worship God rightly – but often we tend towards using Gods grace as a license to sin. Malachi challenges us in light of Gods love to worship God in a manner that is fitting honourable and acceptable to God. Not in a manner that is contemptable to God.(Malachi 1:6-14)
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(Malachi: 1:-1-5)
THE LORD’S LOVE DECLARED (v2)
THE LORD’S LOVE DOUBTED (v2)
THE LORD’S LOVE DEFENDED (vv2b-5)