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<div class="SSN_title">"PREPARE TO MEET THY GOD"</div>
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<div class="SSN_intro">Intro: The thought here is to prepare to die and face the judgment of God.</div>
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<div class="SSN_rnum">I. NOTICE HOW GOD HAD SOUGHT TO AVERT THE MEETING.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">A. He had sent warning judgments.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Food shortages.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. Erratic weather patterns.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">3. Med fly and grasshoppers.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">4. Viral diseases.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">5. Earthquakes and devastating fires.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">6. The purpose was to cause them to turn to God.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. God often uses calamities as His instruments.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. True character is revealed in the pressure of personal disaster.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level5">1. Some become bitter; some become better.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level5">2. The trials of Job were to prove his true devotion.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">B. With each judgment was the opportunity to turn to God.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. That was the purpose for them.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. Turn now and avert destruction.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">3. But they did not turn thus.</div>
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<div class="SSN_rnum">II. "PREPARE TO MEET THY GOD."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">A. The one you are about to meet is the one that...</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Formed the mountains.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. The geologist speaks of the awesome force of the earth's crust when forced together and is thrust upwards and downward.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. And God said, "Let the dry land appear."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. "Created the winds."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. The physicists speak of cold and hot air masses.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">3. "Declares to man his thoughts."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. The one they were about to meet could declare to them their every thought.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. "Thou knowest my thoughts afar off."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">c. How useless will be the invented excuses.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">4. "Makes the morning darkness."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. That dark before the dawn.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. Has the capacity to stop the rotation of the earth on its axis.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">5. "Treads upon the high places of the earth."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. Walks across the mountain peaks.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">B. "Yaweh", the God of hosts is His name.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. We read of the hosts of heaven.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. Both Daniel and book of Revelation speak of 10,000 X 10,000 or 100 million. Revelation adds plus millions of angels.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. And there He sits, King of kings and Lord of lords, creator and ruler of the whole universe.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. Every knee is bowing in hushed, awed reverence.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. Your name is called, and suddenly you are standing before Him as His eyes pierce through your soul.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level5">1. Why, while on the earth, did you refuse to bow your knee?</div>
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<div class="SSN_level6">a. Too many churches.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level6">b. Too many hypocrites.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level6">c. I didn't have time.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">C. What must you do to prepare?</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. You can try any one of the many do-it-yourself programs.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. Seek to transform yourself into the new, perfect you.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. You can accept the provision God has offered through His only begotten Son, Jesus Christ.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. <a onClick="return mV('Jhn',3,16);">John 3:16</a>.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. <a onClick="return mV('1Jo',5,11);">I John 5:11</a>, "This is the record..."</div>
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