Who Am I ??
Who Am I ??
David: I Samuel 16:18; II Samuel 7:8-9, 16-22
I. As a human being, I am...
... created in the image of God. (Gen. 1:26-28; 5:1; 9:6).
- 1. To rule wisely over creation. (Psalm 8:6-8).
- 2. To have a relationship with God.
... under God.
-- Under His provision.
-- Under His authority.
-- Under His judgement. (Rom. 14:12; Rev. 20:12).
... here in this life temporarily. (James 4:14).
II. As a sinner, I am...
... in trouble. (Rom. 3:23; 6:23).
... offered a solution. (Rom. 6:23; 5:8; I Peter 1:18-19).
III. As a Christian, I am...
... a child of God the Father. (Rom. 8:15-17; Isaiah 43:1; Eph. 1:3-14).
... a member of Jesus' body. (I Cor. 12).
... a temple of the Holy Spirit. (I Cor 6:19-20).
We must come to God just as we are, but
we dare not leave Him just as we came.