Tell Others You StinkPASTOR DAVE

TellLet someone TELL you of ChristLet the Spirit of God TELL you who He is and who You areTELL your story to othersLet the Spirit of God TELL others of Himself through you

You are an Epistle

2 Corinthians 3:1–3 (NKJV) 2 You are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read by all men; 3 clearly you are an epistle of Christ, ministered by us, written not with ink but by the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of flesh, that is, of the heart.

Recall you already stink Psalms 1:1. Leviticus 23:40 2 Corinthians 2:15-16

Leviticus 23:40 and Psalms 1:1 Levitucs 23:40 And you shall take for yourselves on the first day the fruit of beautiful trees, branches of palm trees, the boughs of leafy trees, and willows of the brook; and you shall rejoice before the Lord your God for seven days. Psalms 1:1..

◦Blessed is the man◦Who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly,◦Nor stands in the path of sinners,◦Nor sits in the seat of the scornful;

2 Cor 2:15-16 15 For we are to God the fragrance of Christ among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing. 16 To the one we are the aroma of death leading to death, and to the other the aroma of life leading to life. And who is sufficient for these things?

Fragrance, Aroma, Sweet-smell

Song of Solomon 1:7 7 Tell me, you whom I love, where you graze your flock and where you rest your sheep at midday. Why should I be like a veiled woman beside the flocks of your friends?

Nagad, Neged, NagidNagad- to place before (the unsaved)Neged- to be in front or oppose (show them our ways and their ways reveal to them that they are walking in a path of sin)Nagid- Lead (lead them in the paths of righteousness)

Nagad To place before (the unsaved) Tell, Make known, Get in their face Deuteronomy 4:13 Declare Exodus 13:8…Tell Isaiah 48:3 and 45:19…Declare, proclaim, utter

Neged to be in front or oppose (show them our ways and their ways reveal to them that they are walking in a path of sin)

Genesis 2:18 (NIV) 18 The LORD God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him.”

Nagid Ruler, Captain, Leader, The Man at the top Daniel 9:25 (NKJV) 25 “Know therefore and understand, That from the going forth of the command To restore and build Jerusalem Until Messiah the Prince, There shall be seven weeks and sixty-two weeks; The street shall be built again, and the wall, Even in troublesome times.

Nagad Neged Nagid >>>God to us NAGAD He makes Himself known to Us…He reveals, tells us about Himself NEGED He confronts, becomes face to face with us NAGID He leads us as our Prince and Messiah >>>Us to others We reveal what has happened to us (testimony) We confront others with His truth (…and the violent take it by force) We lead others in the truths of scripture (make disciples)

Gen 3:11 11 And he said, “Who told you that you were naked? Have you eaten from the tree that I commanded you not to eat from?”

He Tells us of Jesus Acts 11:14 (NIV) 14 He will bring you a message through which you and all your household will be saved.’

We Should Inquire of Him to Tell us John 4:25 (NKJV) 25 The woman said to Him, “I know that Messiah is coming” (who is called Christ). “When He comes, He will tell us all things.”

We Tell Others Matthew 10:27 (NKJV) 27 “Whatever I tell you in the dark, speak in the light; and what you hear in the ear, preach on the housetops.

We Tell Others Matthew 28:18–20 (NKJV) 18 And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. 19 Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Amen.

Job 14:9 Yet at the scent of water it will bud and bring forth branches like a plant…