What about Ingratitude?

2020 THEME: TRUTH

SERIES: Q & A

TITLE:  What about Ingratitude?

Scripture: 2 Cor. 9:6-14

 

I.    THE BENEFITS OF BLESSINGS    

A review from last week:

1.     God’s blessings are numerous and varied.

2.     God’s blessings are beyond what we deserve.

3.     God’s blessings are poured out on the just and the unjust.

4.     God’s blessings have a purpose.

 

II.   THE INCONSISTENCY OF INGRATITUDE     

Biblical examples of ingratitude:

1)     (Korah’s rebellion) Number 6:9-12

2)     (The people of Israel) Deut.6:12

3)     Joshua 8: 33-35 (The people of Israel)

4)     Psalm 78 (A history lesson)

5)     Hosea 6: 3-5

6)     (10 lepers) Luke 17

7)     Romans 1:21- “For although they knew God, they did not honor Him as God or give thanks to Him, but they became futile in their thinking, and their foolish hearts were darkened.”

8)     2 Tim.3:2 “For people will be loves of self, lovers of money, proud, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful…”

 

Next Week: Series: “A Grand Production”

The Supporting Cast- Matthew 1: 1-17; Luke 1: 1-25

 

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