'' Turning Aside to See'' - ( Exodus Part 2)

'' Turning Aside to See''Introduction:Revival begins when we turn aside to see what God is doing.Hebrews 12:29 – “For our God is a consuming fire.”The burning bush was a divine encounter that called Moses into God’s plan.Outline:I. The Place to Turn AsideA Place of ElevationGod called Moses to higher ground—separation unto Him.A Place of Evaluation (Ex. 3:3)Moses had to turn aside to see what God was doing.Spiritual truth: If you’re not looking for God, you won’t see Him.A Place of ExcavationSome things in our lives need to be dug up and removed.II. The Purpose of Turning AsideEliminates worldlinessExposes sinEmpowers for serviceIII. The Preference for Turning AsideSome Turn Aside to SeeMany today ignore God’s presence and calling.Some Resist the FirePeople want comfortable Christianity without conviction.IV. The Purity Brought by Turning AsideFire Purifies – Just as heat refines metal, God’s presence refines His people.Holiness is a requirement – “Ye shall be holy: for I the LORD your God am holy.” (Leviticus 19:2)V. The Power of Turning AsideGod’s Word is a Fire – “Is not my word like as a fire? saith the Lord” (Jeremiah 23:29).Revival starts with exposure to the fire—the preaching of truth.Fire Eliminates, Exposes, and Empowers.How to know for sure you are going to Heaven: https://www.ashlandstreetbaptist.com/...Church Website: https://www.ashlandstreetbaptist.com/Podcast Website: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-ashland-...Facebook: / asbcarchdale