{"id":953,"date":"2011-11-27T11:54:26","date_gmt":"2011-11-27T17:54:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/?p=953"},"modified":"2014-12-16T11:21:10","modified_gmt":"2014-12-16T17:21:10","slug":"missionary-minded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/?p=953","title":{"rendered":"Missionary Minded"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Isaiah 6:1-8<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Every Christian must face this responsibility of being a missionary. The great comission was to every child of God. We may be a Jonah, a Lot, a Daniel, or a Paul, but we are Missionaries.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I: Hindering causes must be removed.<\/strong><br \/>\n1. King Uzziah died after almost 50 yrs. of peaceful reigning.<!--more--><br \/>\n2. Israels King died but God lived on.<br \/>\n3. The stable things of our life may have to be moved before we can see God.<br \/>\n4. Sometimes pain, sickness, and sorrow open our eyes to God in all his power and glory.<br \/>\n5. Sometimes God removed the apple of our eye that He may become the Saviour of our soul.<\/p>\n<p><strong>II: &#8220;I saw also the Lord.&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Isaiah saw the Lord high and lifted up.<br \/>\n2. The angels covered their face and their feet and cried, Holy, holy, holy.<br \/>\n3. Men are never the same after they see the Lord in his holiness.<br \/>\n4. Jacob was never the same after his vision.<br \/>\n5. Moses&#8217; life was changed by the sight of the burning bush.<br \/>\n6. Paul&#8217;s life was changed after he saw the Lord.<br \/>\n7. Once you behold the lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the World, your life will never be the same.<\/p>\n<p><strong>III: &#8220;Woe is me.&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Isaiah saw his own sinful self.<br \/>\n2. Jacob built an altar and made a vow.<br \/>\n3. Moses pulled off his shoes.<br \/>\n4. Elijah covered his face with his mantle.<br \/>\n5. Peter fell before him and said, &#8220;depart from me for I am a sinful man O Lord.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>IV: &#8220;Out of the heart comes the issues of life.&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n1. The heart must be purged.<br \/>\n2. The Angel took a coal from off the Altar and laid on Isaiah&#8217;s mouth.<br \/>\n3. After the cleansing Isaiah heard the call.<br \/>\n4. Then he said, &#8220;Here am I send me.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Isaiah 6:1-8 Every Christian must face this responsibility of being a missionary. The great comission was to every child of God. We may be a Jonah, a Lot, a Daniel, or a Paul, but we are Missionaries. I: Hindering causes must be removed. 1. King Uzziah died after almost 50 yrs. of peaceful reigning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=953"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1425,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953\/revisions\/1425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}