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<div class="SSN_title">"THE SECRET OF STRENGTH"</div>
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<div class="SSN_intro">Intro: The time of Zechariah's prophesy: The vision of the candlestick. History and meaning of candlestick.</div>
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<div class="SSN_rnum">I. THE AWESOME TASK, TO REBUILD THE TEMPLE.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">A. The difficulties.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Outside opposition.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. Letters to Artexerses.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. Stopped them by force.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. Inside opposition.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. Lack of concern by the people (<a onClick="return mV('Hag',1,4);">Hag. 1:4</a>...)</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">B. The discouragement.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. In the natural the task seemed impossible.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. So much to be done, so little help to do it.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">3. Looking at the human resources it was obviously impossible.</div>
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<div class="SSN_rnum">II. THE MESSAGE - FAITH. "NOT BY MIGHT, NOR BY POWER, BUT BY MY SPIRIT SAYETH THE LORD OF HOSTS."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">A. The first consideration when facing new task?</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Human resources.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. Limited always.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">B. We seldom take into account God's infinite resources made available to us through the Spirit.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">C. Some of the areas where we need to apply this.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. In the building of our new sanctuary.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. Loved ones who are unsaved.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. How can he ever be changed?</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. Use all our clever little tricks.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">3. Needed changes in our own lives.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">4. Needed changes in our society.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">5. The task of getting the gospel out.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">D. God seeks to teach us this vital lesson: The work of God is not wrought by human resources.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. The purpose of the church is to be a light in this dark world.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. A great deal of might and power being expended by church today trying to get light to shine.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. Looking for new program.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">c. Seeking to get involved.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level5">1. Form a committee to determine how many committees we'll need to get everyone involved.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">d. We had better be concerned getting the Spirit involved.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. God has to sometimes allow us to experience defeat and failure, to teach us.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. Discouraged, defeated, ready to give up? "Oh you're in beautiful shape."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. God has infinite resources for you.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level5">1. Two olive trees. Oil symbol of Spirit.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level5">2. "Ye shall receive power."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level5">3. I'm so glad we're in a church where subject of Spirit is not a taboo.</div>
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<div class="SSN_rnum">III. WISDOM OF GOD'S WAY.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">A. Suppose opposite true.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Church conventions would be a bore.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">B. All glory to God who has wrought His marvelous works in our midst.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">C. How can I get this message over?</div>
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