Seeds

Action Seeds

Everything Starts Somewhere

Lesson 3: Action Seeds

November 19 & 20, 2016

 

Mark 4:26 Jesus also said, “The Kingdom of God is like a farmer who scatters seed on the ground. New Living Translation

 

HOW YOU DO PEOPLE IS HOW PEOPLE WILL DO YOU  

Luke 6:31 Do to others as you would have them do to you. New International Version

 

Luke 6:32 “If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love them. 33 And if you do good to those who are good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do that. New International Version

 

Luke 6:34 And if you lend to those from whom you expect repayment, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, expecting to be repaid in full. New International Version

 

Luke 6:35 But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them without expecting to get anything back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High, because he is kind to the ungrateful and wicked. 36 Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.New International Version

 

Luke 6:37 “Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven. New International Version

 

Don’t Judge: Criticizing what someone is doing

 

Don’t Condemn: Criticizing what someone did

 

Do Forgive: Releasing someone that’s wronged you

 

Romans 12:17 Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Be careful to do what is right in the eyes of everyone. 18 If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone. 19 Do not take revenge, my dear friends, but leave room for God’s wrath, for it is written: “It is mine to avenge; I will repay,” says the Lord. New International Version

 

Romans 12:20 On the contrary: “If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him something to drink. In doing this, you will heap burning coals on his head.” New International Version

Romans 12:21 Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. New International Version

 

Proverbs 25:21 If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat; if he is thirsty, give him water to drink. 22 In doing this, you will heap burning coals on his head, and the Lord will reward you. New International Version

 

Job 42:10 When Job prayed for his friends, the Lord restored his fortunes. In fact, the Lord gave him twice as much as before! New Living Bible