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John Wells - May 31st, 2026 - The Call of God
The Call of God
•Characteristics
•Challenges
•Choice
Called by God
…Invited to HisTable Matthew 22:1-14
• Those invited would not come
• Paid no attention
• Made excuses
• Rejected the King’s offer
• The call went out to those in the streets
• The good, bad, poor, blind and the lame
“ COME FOR ALL THINGS
ARE READY ”
Matthew 22:1-14
Called by God – John 1: 10-13
Called of God
For centuries God has been calling his people to himself – Abraham, Jacob, Samuel, David,
Gideon, Nehimiah, Daniel, Mathew, Paul, ….etc.
• It’s Personal – (John 1:12)
• According to His Purpose (Rom 8:28)
• Not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, or noble (1 Cor 1:26)
• High calling – a call to partnership with Jesus Christ our Lord (1 Cor 1:9)
• Holy calling – to be separated unto God (1 Peter 1:15)
• One Hope – It’s a call to unity – called to one body (Eph 4:4)
• A call to remain – not to walk away from earthy responsibilities ( 1 Cor 7:20)
• A call to peace – be in a state of peace in your heart (Col 3:15)
• A call to side with Jesus Christ Rev 17:14
Revelation 17: 13-14
Response to the Call of God
• Who will Respond ?
• Revelation – God reveals himself in the person of Jesus Christ
• Rejection – His own people and many others reject him
• REVELATION leads to a choice – REJECTION or REGENERATION
• “ I will not have this man to reign over me” or “ I will receive Him”
• Regeneration – the right to become the children of God