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Matt. 6:33
“But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.”
Matthew 6:33 NKJV
To look for, search after
Pursue - endeavor to obtain
“keep on seeking”
Matt. 7:7-8
Priority - before all others
Superiority in rank
Prioritize - arrange in order of priority
Socks - then shoes
Cake - mix, bake, icing, then Candles
“To everything there is a season, A time for every purpose under heaven:” Eccl. 3:1 NKJV
Born
Plant
Weep
Silent
...........Die
...Harvest
.....Laugh
......Speak
God should be first
If God is not FIRST then some other “god” is first.
“You shall have no other gods before me.” Ex. 20:3
"He who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me. And he who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me” Matt. 10:37
"If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he cannot be My disciple.”
Luke 14:26
Love Less
“But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.”
Matthew 6:33 NKJV
kingdom of God
Church and Kingdom
“Kingdom of God is at hand” Mark 1:14-15
Matt. 16:18-19 “build my church...keys of the kingdom”
Right doing
Doing God’s Will
Live as Children of God
Born again
Newness of Life
Necessities of life
Added
Extra amount or over plus
Christ put the church first
Where do we put the church in our decisions ?
Attend
Giving
Prayer
Serve
Before Material things
Col. 3:1-2
1 Tim. 6:10 “For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil,...”
Obey all of Teachings
Cannot choose and pick
Luke 6:46 “But why do you call me Lord, Lord, and do not do the things which I say?”
Make the right choices
Jesus or the World
Matt. 10:37 “He who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of me.”
Following Christ before any other
Luke 9:57-62
Put the good before the best
“But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.”
Matthew 6:33 NKJV
Principle = Seek
People = You
Priority = First
Place = Kingdom of God
Pattern = His righteousness
Promise = All things added
Sermon by Arthur Pigman
Evans Church of Christ
515 Gibbs Road
Evans, Ga. 30809
706-855-1249
[email protected]@bellsouth.net
www.evansgachurchofchrist.orgwww.evansgachurchofchrist.org
Sunday Morning August 23, 2009
