The River of God by Kip McKean Flashcards
Ezekiel 40: 1
-Jan 572 BC date of vision
-God took him to Jerusalem
Ezekiel 40: 2-4
-Jerusalem in ruins
-Ezekiel sees city being rebuilt
-Man w/ appearance of bronze= Angel of God= pre-incarnate of Jesus
Ezekiel 43: 1-5
-glory of God is back in Jerusalem
-Ezekiel sees a great hope+restoration
Ezekiel 47: 1-2
-water in Jerusalem: ancient civilization built next to water. Jews viewed water as blessing from God
-Water came from the rebuilt temple. Hebrew means trickling down from the temple
Ezekiel 47: 3-7
-when something is measured in OT, it’s like a survey. Going to be upcoming transformation
Ezekiel 47: 8
-comes out from the river + sees all kinds of trees
-river flowing east. Towards jericho+jordan valley. Jerusalem lies highest. Jericho lies below sea lvl
-Water gives life even to Dead Sea
Ezekiel 47: 9
-where river flows there is Life
-Water=Spirit=Life
-River of God represents Spirit of God
Ezekiel 47: 10
-fisherman fishing from En Gedi to En Eglaim
-Westside= Land of Jews
-Eastside= Gentiles
-Jews + Gentiles are fishing for the world= World Evangelism!
Ezekiel 47: 11
-salt gives us life
-used as preservative
Ezekiel 47: 12
-For Jews message was clear: God going to restore temple+land back to them
-Message for us is clear: God going to restore Kingdom he smashed
- The Blessings of Water
-water is for cleansing, life, beauty, fruit, & healing
Last GLC
-Paris: had 70 inaugural
-SF: had 151 inaugural, covered all Bay Area
-Mexico City: had 72 inaugural
-Boston: had 108 inaugural, Hine’s restored, Tim Power restored, DiFusco’s restored
-Orlando: had 140 inaugural, goal of 100 additions 1st year
- The Source of Water
Ezekiel 47: 12
-life in Sanctuary
-Jews get vision God will be worshipped again
Matthew 13: 44-46
-2 ways to enter Kingdom: stumble upon it or looking for it
-Price is the same= Sold Out!
- The Course of Water
-River of God goes thru Kidron Valley. Where King Josiah threw impurities. Jesus referred to valley as Hell
-Doesn’t matter if you are living hell of a life…God can change you
-Believe that anyone can change. Who they are can change who they WERE!
1 Corinthians 6: 9-11
-anyone can change
-Do you believe you can change?
- The Depth of the Water
-ankle deep: amazed but not all in
-knee deep: having QT’s but not all in
-waist high (Greek: Loings: sexual area): you are pure but not all in
-God wants you to full in! As a kid getting scared of the deep end
-When you’re in the river without control it feels amazing! James Bond 007- “I’m all in”
-ICCM has depth of the water! Be all in
- Eternal Life Comes from the Water
“And the trees never fail to bear fruit”
Revelations 21: 9-11, 15-16
-vision of Jerusalem
-measuring rod= upcoming transformation
-square city= perfect city
Revelations 22: 1-5
-healing of the nations= healing of curse of sin