A SERMON BY PASTOR JIM NORMAN

PREACHED IN REVIVAL AT ANTIOCH BAPTIST CHURCH OF REIDSVILLE, NC

MATTHEW 28:18-20

"WHAT WE BETTER KNOW"

* WE BETTER KNOW HE HAS SOVERN POWER VRS18

HE DOES NOT HAVE TO ASK PERMISSION OR CLEAR IT WITH US. HE HAS ALL POWER!

POWER TO SEEK, TO SAVE TO SEAL!

* WE MUST REALIZE HIS POWER (ALL ATHORITY)

"JESUS"

HE'S NOT JUST A MAN!

HE'S NOT JUST A GOOD MAN!

HE'S THE GOD MAN!

ISAIAH 43:11

JEREMIAH 32:27

* WE MUST REALIZE HIS PREEMINENCE

COLOSSIANS 1:7

JESUS IS ABOVE ALL, OVER ALL, IN CONTROL OF ALL.

YOU CAN'T CONTAIN HIM- HE HAS ALL POWER

YOU CAN'T COMPARE HIM- NOBODY TO COMPARE HIM TOO, HE HAS ALL POWER.

YOU CAN'T CONSTRAIN HIM- HE HAS ALL POWER

* WE MUST REALIZE HIS PLACE (HIGHEST OF THE HIGHEST)

HE IS NOT THE OLD MAN UPSTAIRS- HE IS GOD!

* HE HAS A SIMPLE PLAN VRS 19

LUKE 19:10

LUKE 5:32

* A PLAN TO SEEK- HE IS LOOKING AND LONGING FOR YOU.

JOHN 6:47

* A PLAN TO SAVE

MATTHEW 7:14

ACTS 4:12

SALVATION IS NOT A GOAL IT IS A GIFT!

* A PLAN TO SEPERATE

II CORINTHIANS 6:17

WE DO NOT NEED NEW MEMBERS HALF AS MUCH AS WE NEED THE OLD BUNCH MADE NEW!

* HE HAS A SCRIPTUAL GUIDE VRS 20

WE THINK SIN THRILLS, BUT SIN KILLS - THE SPIRIT- THE SERVICE- THE SOUL WINNING

WE ARE RAISING A GENERATION OF CHILDREN WHO KNOW HARRY POTTER BUT DO NOT KNOW JESUS AS LORD.

* THE WORDS OF SCRIPTURE

I CORINTHIANS 1:18

PSALM 119:11

WE PREACH MORE AND MORE ABOUT LESS AND LESS UNTIL WE HAVE SAID ALL THEIR IS TO SAY ABOUT NOTHING.

EZRA READ THE WORD IN NEHEMIAH 8: AND THEY WEPT, SAID AMEN, ALSO LIFTED UP HANDS JUST BY THE READING OF GOD'S WORD WHAT IF WE GOT THAT EXCITED ABOUT CHURCH TODAY!

* THE WORK OF THE SPIRIT

I DO NOT HAVE TO HAVE A PREACHER TELL ME I'M SAVED! I HAVE THE SPIRIT WITNESSING WITH MY SPIRIT- AMEN

* THE WELCOME TO THE SAINTS

FOREVER SAVED, FOREVER SEALED.