EXODUS 32:22-32 OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS-PART 3

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MOMENTS THAT TURN OUR LIVES AROUND

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INTRODUCTION

The passage has taken place in a strange situation
moses has left the children in the hands of the baby sitter named AARON
AND WHEN MOSES RETURNS, IT IS LIKE BABY SITTER GONE WILD
ALL OF THE CHILDREN ARE NAKED
DANCING NAKED AROUND A CALF DOING GOD KNOWS WHAT TO GOD KNOWS WHO
THEY ARE IN A REAL MESS BECAUSE MOSES HAS COME DOWN THE MOUNTAIN AND THEY ARE IN A CRITICAL SITUATION
THEY WERE NOT ONLY DANCING AROUND A GOLDEN CALF IN SEDUCTIVE WAYS
BUT, THE GOLDEN CALF WAS THE GOD OF EGYPT AND THEY WERE WORSHIPING AN IDOL GOD
AND THERE IS NOTHING GOD HATES MORE THAN IDOLATRY
HE SAYS, THOU SHALT HAVE NO OTHER GODS BEFORE ME
WHAT GOOD IS IT TO COME OUT OF EGYPT IF YOU CANNOT GET EGYPT OUT OF YOU
WHY WOULD GOD DELIVER YOU FROM PHARAOH FOR THEM TO INVITE THE SAME PHARAOH BACK INTO THEM
IN THE MIDST OF THIS JUDGEMENT OCCURS, BUT THERE IS BLESSING IN THE JUDGEMENT
BUT, THERE IS A CHOICE TO MAKE THAT WILL GIVE YOU AN OPPORTUNITY TO BREAK THE BONDAGE OFF OF YOU
THERE IS A CHOICE TO BREAK EVERY NEGATIVE WORD THAT SOMEONE HAS EVER SPOKEN OVER YOU
THERE IS A CHOICE TO BREAK THE RESULT OF EVERY MISTAKE THAT YOU HAVE MADE THAT THREATENS YOUR DESTINY
THERE IS A CHOICE THAT WILL BREAK EVERY SPELL, HEX,
TODAY IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY
THERE IS A CHOICE THAT WILL FORTIFY YOUR LIFE AND GIVE YOU A BRAND NEW BEGINNING
THERE IS A CHOICE THAT WILL BREAK EVERY DISAPPOINTMENT, DISCOURAGEMENT, FRUSTRATION
TODAY THERE IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU
AN OPPORTUNITY TO BREAK EVERY NEGATIVE THING OVER YOUR LIFE

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PEOPLE CAN TRY TO CURSE YOU WITH WORDS
THERE IS A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CUSSING AND CURSING
TO CUSS IS TO USE PROFANITY TO CURSE IS TO SPEAK WICKEDNESS AGAINST MY FUTURE
A CURSE IS A NEGATIVE THING AGAINST MY PROPHETIC DESTINY
PEOPLE SAY THINGS TO US, THAT EVEN IF THEY APOLOGIZE, THE CURSE IS NOT BROKEN BY THE APOLOGY
YOUR APOLOGY LEAVES ME WITH THE PAIN OF THE MEMORY
AND THE ONLY WAY YOU CAN FIX THAT CURSE IS TO WALK IN THE APOLOGY
WHEN THE BIBLE FIRST TALKS TO US ABOUT BLESSINGS, ITY TALKS TO US ABOUT FATHERS
IT TALKS ABOUT THE RIGHT HAND OF THE FATHERS
TO RECEIVE THE BLESSING, THE FATHERS WOULD BLESS THEIR CHILDREN
WOMEN WOULDN’T GET MARRIED WITHOUT IT
SONS WOULDN’T LEAVE HOME WITHOUT IT
CHILDREN DIDN’T BUY PROPERTY WITHOUT IT
IT WAS SO IMPORTANT THAT CHILDREN DESIRED TO GET THE BLESSING OF THE RIGHT HAND OF THE FATHER
IT WAS SO IMPORTANT THAT WHEN JACOB WAS ABOUT READY TO DIE, THE 12 SONS GATHERED AROUND THE BED
JACOB HAD BEEN BLESSED, HE RECEIVED THE BLESSING OF ISAAC
ISAAC HAD RECEIVED THE BLESSING OF ABRAHAM
AND THEY WERE WONDERING WHO IS NEXT
12 BOYS RUSHING AROUND THE BED WAITING TO HEAR A BLESSING
A BLESSING IS A POSITIVE END OR A CURSE WHICH IS A CONDEMNATION
A CURSE THAT COMES FROM ANYWHERE MAKES YOU A LITTLE UNCOMFORTABLE
WHEN IT COMES FROM YOUR FATHER IT IS A TERRIBLE THING
WHEN I BECAME A FATHER, I REALIZED MY WORDS HAD A LOT OF POWER
ONE OF THE THINGS THAT I HAD TO LEARN IS THAT THE ANGER WILL PASS BUT THE WORDS WILL STAY
I UNDERSTAND THAT MY WORDS WILL EITHER MAKE THEM OR BREAK THEM
IF I BELIEVED IN THEM, THEY WILL SOAR
YOU CANNOT TALK TO YOUR CHILDREN THE WAY THAT YOU TALK TO EVERYBODY ELSE, BECAUSE EVERYBODY ELSE WILL WALK OFF AND FORGET YOU
WHEN YOU SPEAK TO YOUR CHILDREN, YOU CAN BLESS THEM OR CURSE THEM BY THE WORDS THAT COME OUT OF YOUR MOUTH
YOU HAVE TO BE CAREFUL ABOUT WHAT YOU SAY
BUT YOU CAN ALSO CURSE THEM BY WHAT YOU DON’T SAY
YOU CAN CURSE THEM BY MAKING YOUR LOVE HARD TO GET, YOUR APPROVAL HARD TO RECEIVE
YOU CAN CURSE THEM SILENTLY
WHEN THE 12 SONS OF JACOB GATHERED AROUND THE BED, THEY WERE WAITING TO GET THE BLESSING
THIS BLESSING ORIGINALLY CAME FROM GOD THE FATHER, I WILL BLESS...
THIS IS A MAJOR BLESSING
A BLESSED MAN HAD A BLESSED SON
IT IS A BLESSED THING TO BE BORN NY A BLESSED MAN BECAUSE NO WEAPON FORMED...
ABRAHAM HAD IT, ISAAC HAD IT, JACOB HAD IT-THE HUMAN TRINITY OF BLESSING
AND JACOB IS ABOUT TO DIE AND HIS 12 SONS ARE GATHERED AROUND
WHO’S NEXT
THE BIBLE SAYS, JACOB WAS DYING, BUT ISRAEL SAT UP IN THE BED AND STRENGTHENED HIMSELF
THIS REMINDS US THAT GOD CHANGED HIS NAME BUT UNTIL HE DIED, BOTH MEN WERE SITTING IN THE BED
THE MAN HE WAS AND THE MAN THAT HE IS THERE
YOU WILL NEVER TOTALLY FIX YOURSELF
SOME OF YOU STILL HAVE JACOB OPERATING BUT YOU HAVE TO LEARN HOW TO PUT JACOB UNDER SUBJECTION
YOU WILL NEVER GET RID OF JACOB BUT YOU CAN CONTROL HIM
EVEN IF YOU ARE BLESSED ENOUGH TO DATE ISRAEL, YOU WILL NEVER GET RID OF JACOB (MARRIED)
NO MATTER WHAT GUY YOU GET, HE WILL ALWAYS HAVE A TWIN
ISRAEL WILL COME TO THE WEDDING BUT JACOB WILL BE AT THE HONEYMOON
IT DOESN’T MATTER HOW MANY DEGREES HE HAS, HOW HANDSOME HE IS, HOW MUCH MONEY HE HAS, THERE IS ALWAYS A JACOB THERE
THE FACT THAT I HAVE A JACOB DOE NOT MEAN THAT I DON’T HAVE AN ISRAEL THAT CAN BLESS YOU
JACOB IS DYING
JACOB IS DYING
ISRAEL WILL ALWAYS STRENGTHEN HIMSELF
ALL OF THE SONS GATHERED AROUND THE BED
WHEN LEVI AND SIMEON CAME TO THE BED, JACOB CURSED THEM
HE CURSED THEM BECAUSE HE WAS ANGRY WITH THEM
HE BRINGS UP THEIR PAST
HE CURSED THEM BECAUSE OF THEIR ANGER, WRATH, AND CRUELTY
HE CURSED THEM BECAUSE THEY HAD MURDERED THE MEN THAT RAPED THEIR SISTER DINAH
THEY WERE ANGRY BECAUSE THEIR SISTER HAD BEEN RAPED
SO, THEY DECEIVED THE MEN OF SHECHEM AND MURDERED THEM
WHEN JACOB HEARD HE WAS ANGRY WITH THEM BECAUSE THEY WERE TRICKSTERS
HE WAS ANGRY WITH HIS SONS BECAUSE THEY WERE LIKE HIM
COULD IT BE POSSIBLE THAT ARE ANGRY WITH PEOPLE THAT ARE LIKE THEM
JACOB IS DIFFERENT NOW, AND HE HAS TO FIGHT A YOUNG VERSION OF HIMSELF
BECAUSE WHATEVER IS WRONG USUALLY RUNS IN THE FAMILY
LEVI HAD LIVED WITH THE CURSE OF HIS FATHER AND HIS SONS LIVED WITH THEM
JACOB CURSED HIM FOR BEING LIKE HIM
WHAT IS AMAZING THAT IN THIS SITUATION WHERE THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL ARE DANCING NAKED AROUND THE CALF
IN THE WORST SITUATION, CAME A OPPORTUNITY FOR REDEMPTION
EVERYONE IS NAKED AND OUT OF BREATH
PASTOR MOSES HAS COME BACK TO THE CHURCH
AND MOSES IS ANGRY
MOSES HIMSELF IS PART OF THE LEVITES
WHAT MOSES IS RELATED TO HAS GONE OUT OF CONTROL
THE HARDEST THING TO CORRECT IS THE ENEMY THAT IS RELATED TO YOU
MOSES SAID, WHO IS ON THE LORD’S SIDE?
YOU WOULD HAVE THOUGHT THAT JUDAH WOULD HAVE JUMPED UP
CAUSE JUDAH MEANS PRAISE
YOU WOULD HAVE THOUGHT THAT BENJAMIN BECAUSE OUT OF BENJAMIN COME ALL THE KINGS
BUT, HERE COMES THE LEAST EXPECTED-THE LEVITES, WHO HAVE LIVED WITH THE CURSE OF HIS FATHER
LEVI SAID, I AM
I KNOW THAT I’M NOT MUCH, I’VE DONE SOME DUMB THINGS, MADE SOME HORRIBLE MISTAKES
I MAKE THIS DECISION
I MADE SOME BAD DECISIONS, BUT I’M COMING TO THE LORD
IS THERE ANYONE ON THE LORD’S SIDE TODAY
I’VE DONE SOME BAD THINGS, BUT I AM ON THE LORD’S SIDE
MADE SOME MISTAKES, LIED ON, GUILTY, CURSED, BRUISED, BUT I AM ON THE LORD’S SIDE
I DID SOME DUMB THINGS, BUT I MADE THE RIGHT CHOICE
I’VE DONE SOME BAD THINGS, BUT I’M ON THE LORD’S SIDE
I WILL BLESS THE LORD AT ALL TIMES
YOU DON’T NEED GREAT MUSICIANS, INSTRUMENTS TO WORSHIP
YOU NEED LEVI
SOMEONE WHO GOD HAS GIVEN A SECOND CHANCE
IS THERE ANYONE ON THE LORD’S SIDE
YOU DON’T KNOW HOW MANY TIMES THAT I CRIED MYSELF TO SLEEP.
HOW MANY TIMES SUICIDE TRIED TO TAKE ME
BUT I MADE A CHOICE
I MADE A CHOICE TO OPEN THE DOOR WHILE OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS
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