We see in this text that God’s wrath is sure and severe, but sometimes we often miss some details about His judgments that this Sermon will reveal today.
God is not silent. His Word is clear, sufficient and authoritative. God reveals His mercy through the plagues, revealing the lies upon which the Egyptians have built their lives. This sermon centers around Pharaoh’s question, “Who is the Lord, that I should obey his voice?” as this is an applicable questions in our day and age as well. Through the first five plagues he reveals the false promises of the Egyptian gods, just as God reveals the false promises of our American gods of comfort, wealth, and prosperity, by proclaiming himself as the “I AM.”
Jesus is a friend of sinners and will welcome all who are willing to receive His invitation. Humble people realize that they are sinners, and they also receive the friendship of Jesus
This message unpacks the concept of finishing well as the year comes to an end and asks, How do you want to be remembered? When you started the race with Christ, you knew that somewhere out there was a finish line. What will your Departure, Legacy and Reward be.