O Ye Dry Bones!
Ezek. 37:1-14

In the book of Ezekiel we have a vision that he shares with us about a valley of dry bones. Are we dry? YES -- WITHOUT the Lord in our lives! Can we live? Only thru the Lord!!!!

I. We are in need of God's Holy Word -- vs. 4; Rom. 1:16-18

A. We are dry without His Word! -- vs 5
B. His Word has the ability to greatly revive us!
1. ALL revival comes from God! -- vs 6
2. We can know Him and His Spirit
II. It is possible to have only an appearance that is good -- vs 8

use HYPOCRISY #107 - The Queen Mary's smoke stack was paint-covered over the rust NOT the 3/4" steel plate all supposed.

A. We need to have some LIFE in us!
B. God's Spirit is what can excite us! ( stood to their feet) -- vs 10
1. The real thing in our lives is possible
2. We can be an effective servant for HIM!
III. We can be found in our spiritual graves - here at E.38th ST. vs. 12
A. It is of our own choosing.
B. Only God can rescue us!! (IF WE ALLOW IT)
1. We must recognize (hear) our need.
2. We must call on Him and Him alone.
3. We must accept His will for our lives!!!

Gary Marcum - East 38th Street Free Will Baptist - 081196am