WHY GOD WILL NOT COME TO CHURCH

Isaiah 1:10-20 "To what PURPOSE is the MULTITUDE of your SACRIFICES unto ME? saith the LORD:

2,800 Years Ago = Offerings were being giving to God, ...."The Whole Thing Makes Me Sick ........ He KNOWS our HEARTS"
Jesus Said: God Looks On The Heart Of Men.

Lets look and see = {why God stops coming to church}

I. THE PREDICAMENT OF GOD'S PEOPLE.
Verse 10-15

(a). Guilty Of Worldly Wisdom.
Verse #2-3, 6, 8-11. I have NOURISHED and BROUGHT up CHILDREN, and THEY have REBELLED against me. The OX KNOWETH his OWNER, and the ASS his MASTER'S crib: but ISRAEL doth NOT KNOW, my PEOPLE doth not CONSIDER. {Read Verse 6, 8-11}

LL: Eve = {She Debuted God, Disobeyed God, Dethroned God}

(b). Guilty Of Worthless Worship.
Verse 11-15 "What PURPOSE is the MULTITUDE of YOUR SACRIFICES unto ME?"
1. Guilty Of Drunkenness.
2. Guilty Of Materialism.
3. Guilty of Idolatry.

ILL: = where does Judgment Begin - at the White House?
I Peter 4:17 ..."Judgment begins in the House Of God. {I Judge You My People}

(c). Guilty Of Wilful Wickedness.
Verse #10 "Rulers of SODOM and GOMORRAH"

Verse #13 "Abominations"
Verse #15 "Your Hands Are Full Of Blood"
Verse #20 "You shall be devoured with the sword"

Every Day 2,795 Teenager Girls Get Pregnant.

Every Day 1,106 Teenage Girls Get An Abortion.

Every Day 7,742 Teenagers have 1st time Sex.

Every Day 600 Teenagers Attempt Suicide.

Every 26 Seconds A Teenager Runs Away From Home.

Every 13 Seconds Someone Contracts a Disease Called Aids.

{It is easy to say all those wicked sinners = God holds the Church Accountable}

II. THE PREPARATION FOR GODS PEOPLE.
Verse 16-29

(a). New People With A New Persuasion.
(turning someone to something)

Verse #16 "Wash me, make me clean; put away the EVIL of MY DOINGS from before GODS eyes; CEASE to do EVIL;"

ARE YOU WASHED? = {rebellious but no relationship}

Titus 3:5 ..."by the WASHING of REGENERATION, and RENEWING of the HOLY GHOST; "={If Your Religion Don't Change You = You Had Better Change Your Religion}

(b). New People With A New Purpose.
Verse #17 Read = {Change The Way Your Are Doing}
Eph 2:8-10 ... Saved Unto Good Works. John 15:,

(c). New People With A New Power.
Verse 19 "You Shall EAT the GOOD of the LAND if you be WILLING and OBEDIENT."


III. THE PARDON FOR GODS PEOPLE.
Verse #18 Come now, and LET US REASON TOGETHER, saith the LORD: tho your SINS be as SCARLET, they shall be as WHITE as SNOW; though they be RED like CRIMSON, they shall be as WOOL.

(a). You Must Come. {come now,}


(b). You Must Confess. {let us reason together}



(c). You Will Be Clean. {tho your sins be as scarlet}

PEWEE VALLEY HOME PAGE