>> REV. MACHAMER: COMING TO YOU TODAY IN THE
ALL-POWERFUL NAME, JESUS!
FRIEND, WE HAVE A PROGRAM FOR YOU TODAY
FULL OF GOOD GOSPEL MUSIC AND SINGING!
BUT IF THERE'S A NEED IN YOUR LIFE,
CALL THE PRAYER LINE; GET READY TO RECEIVE
BECAUSE GOD IS READY TO MOVE FOR YOU!
STAY RIGHT THERE, DON'T YOU DARE GO AWAY.
[APPLAUSE]
>> ANNOUNCER: FROM STUDIOS IN AKRON, OHIO,
WELCOME TO THE NINETY AND NINE CLUB WITH YOUR HOST,
ERNEST ANGLEY!
ON TODAY'S PROGRAM, YOU'LL ENJOY
GREAT MUSIC AND SINGING BY THE CATHEDRAL TRIO,
THE SINGING MEN'S QUARTET AND MORE!
BRINGING YOU REPORTS OF HEAVEN'S MIRACLES
THAT PEOPLE ARE RECEIVING ALL OVER THE WORLD
THROUGH THIS JESUS WORLD OUTREACH MINISTRY!
AND NOW YOUR HOST FOR THE NINETY AND NINE CLUB,
ERNEST ANGLEY!
>> REV. MACHAMER: YOU ARE SPECIAL!
AND YOU ARE SPECIAL TO GOD!
I'M THE REV. CHRIS MACHAMER; I'M AN ASSOCIATE PASTOR
AT ERNEST ANGLEY'S GRACE CATHEDRAL,
I'LL BE YOUR GUEST HOST FOR THE PROGRAM TODAY.
FRIEND, WE HAVE MUCH IN STORE FOR YOU!
GOOD GOSPEL MUSIC AND SINGING,
WE HAVE A MESSAGE BY THE REV. STEVE MILLAR
THAT I KNOW WILL BLESS YOUR SOUL!
BUT IF YOU HAVE A NEED IN YOUR LIFE,
CALL THE PRAYER LINE RIGHT NOW!
WE HAVE PHONE COUNSELORS ON DUTY,
THEY'RE READY TO TAKE YOUR CALL;
THEN AT THE END OF THE PROGRAM,
I WILL BE AGREEING WITH YOU IN PRAYER,
EXPECTING GOD TO MEET YOUR NEED THIS DAY.
WELL, TO START THE PROGRAM,
WE HAVE FOR YOU A WONDERFUL SONG
BY JOSH AND CORINTHIA BELL!
AND THE TITLE OF THEIR SONG IS,
"JESUS GAVE ME HEAVEN."
FRIEND, LISTEN, AND BE GREATLY BLESSED!
♪
♪ WELL I WAS SINKING IN STORMY SEAS ♪
♪ OF SIN AND LIFE'S DESPAIR ♪
♪ BUT JESUS CAME WALKING THE WATERS ♪
♪ AND HE PULLED ME OUT OF THERE ♪
♪ LIFTED UP IN ARMS OF LOVE ♪
♪ LIKE I NEVER SEEN BEFORE ♪
♪ AND GAVE ME PEACE WITHIN ♪
♪ ETERNAL LIFE FOREVER MORE ♪
♪
♪ JESUS GAVE ME HEAVEN ♪
♪ WHAT MORE COULD I ASK FOR ♪
♪ YES HE FILLED ME WITH THE HOLY GHOST ♪
♪ AND FIRE FOR SURE ♪
♪ NOW I'M TELLING HIS STORY ♪
♪ THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD ♪
♪ SHOUTING HALLELUJAH TO THE LAMB OF GOD ♪
♪ FOR MY REDEEMED BLOOD WASHED SOUL ♪
♪
♪ JESUS BLOOD HAS MADE ME NEW ♪
♪ NOW I KNOW I'VE GOT IT ALL ♪
♪ CAUSE I'LL BE ON THAT ONE FLIGHT ♪
♪ WHEN HE GIVES THE FINAL CALL ♪
♪ ALL MY SINS ARE WASHED AWAY ♪
♪ TELL ME WHAT MORE COULD I WANT ♪
♪ I'LL BE MARCHING ROUND THE THRONE OF GOD ♪
♪ WHEN MY WORK DOWN HERE IS DONE ♪
♪
♪ JESUS GAVE ME HEAVEN ♪
♪ WHAT MORE COULD I ASK FOR ♪
♪ YES HE FILLED ME WITH THE HOLY GHOST ♪
♪ AND FIRE FOR SURE ♪
♪ NOW I'M TELLING HIS STORY ♪
♪ THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD ♪
♪ SHOUTING HALLELUJAH TO THE LAMB OF GOD ♪
♪ FOR MY REDEEMED BLOOD WASHED SOUL ♪
♪
♪ I FOUND YOUR GRACE I FOUND YOUR LOVE ♪
♪ YOU TOOK ME FROM THE NIGHT ♪
♪ INTO MY SOUL YOUR NAIL-SCARRED HANDS ♪
♪ SPOKE ETERNAL LIFE ♪
♪ I WAS SO UNCLEAN SO UNDONE ♪
♪ MY SOUL WAS DARK WITH SIN ♪
♪ BUT THEN YOUR BLOOD SET ME FREE ♪
♪ YES I'VE BEEN BORN AGAIN ♪
♪
♪ JESUS GAVE ME HEAVEN ♪
♪ WHAT MORE COULD I ASK FOR ♪
♪ YES HE FILLED ME WITH THE HOLY GHOST ♪
♪ AND FIRE FOR SURE ♪
♪ NOW I'M TELLING HIS STORY ♪
♪ THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD ♪
♪ SHOUTING HALLELUJAH TO THE LAMB OF GOD ♪
♪ FOR MY REDEEMED BLOOD WASHED SOUL ♪
♪
♪ JESUS GAVE ME HEAVEN ♪
♪ WHAT MORE COULD I ASK FOR ♪
♪ YES HE FILLED ME WITH THE HOLY GHOST ♪
♪ AND FIRE FOR SURE ♪
♪ NOW I'M TELLING HIS STORY ♪
♪ THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD ♪
♪ SHOUTING HALLELUJAH TO THE LAMB OF GOD ♪
♪ FOR MY REDEEMED BLOOD WASHED SOUL ♪
♪
♪ JESUS GAVE ME HEAVEN ♪
♪ ALL MY SINS ARE WASHED AWAY ♪
♪ JESUS GAVE ME HEAVEN ♪
♪ WHAT MORE COULD I WANT ♪
♪ JESUS GAVE ME HEAVEN ♪
♪ YES ALL HEAVEN IS MINE ♪
♪ THROUGH THE BLOOD OF THE LAMB ♪
♪ JESUS GAVE ME HEAVEN ♪
♪♪
[APPLAUSE]
♪
♪ THERE ARE MANY PATHS ♪
♪ [DOO-WAH] ♪
♪ THROUGH THIS WORLD OF SIN ♪
♪ [DOO-WAH] ♪
♪ BUT THERE'S ONLY ONE ♪
♪ [DOO-WAH] ♪
♪ I SHALL TRAVEL IN ♪
♪ [DOO-WAH] ♪
♪ TIS THE OLD CROSS ROAD ♪
♪ [DOO-WAH] ♪
♪ OR THE WAY CALLED STRAIGHT ♪
♪ [DOO-WAH] ♪
♪ THERE IS JUST ONE WAY ♪
♪ [AHHH] ♪
♪ TO THE PEARLY GATE ♪
♪ [TO THAT PEARLY GATE] ♪
♪ THERE IS JUST ONE WAY ♪
♪ [THERE IS JUST ONE WAY] ♪
♪ TO THE PEARLY GATE ♪
♪ [TO THAT PEARLY GATE] ♪
♪ TO THE CROWN OF LIFE ♪
♪ [TO THE CROWN OF LIFE] ♪
♪ AND THE FRIENDS WHO WAIT ♪
♪ [AND THE FRIENDS WHO WAIT] ♪
♪ TIS THE OLD CROSS ROAD ♪
♪ [TIS THE OLD CROSS ROAD] ♪
♪ OR THE WAY CALLED STRAIGHT ♪
♪ [OR THE WAY CALLED STRAIGHT] ♪
♪ THERE IS JUST ONE WAY ♪
♪ [THERE IS JUST ONE WAY] ♪
♪ TO THE PEARLY GATE ♪
♪ [TO THAT PEARLY GATE] ♪
♪
♪ OTHERS RISK THEIR SOULS ♪
♪ [DOO-WAH] ♪
♪ ON SOME NEW MADE WAY ♪
♪ [DOO-WAH] ♪
♪ THINKING THEY WILL COME ♪
♪ [DOO-WAH] ♪
♪ TO THE GATE SOMEODAY ♪
♪ [DOO-WAH] ♪
♪ ONLY TO FIND OUT ♪
♪ [DOO-WAH] ♪
♪ 'ERE THERE LIVES ARE DONE ♪
♪ [DOO-WAH] ♪
♪ THAT THE OLD CROSS ROAD ♪
♪ [AAAH] ♪
♪ IS THE ONLY ONE ♪
♪ [TO THAT PEARLY GATE] ♪
♪ THERE IS JUST ONE WAY ♪
♪ [THERE IS JUST ONE WAY] ♪
♪ TO THE PEARLY GATE ♪
♪ [TO THAT PEARLY GATE] ♪
♪ TO THE CROWN OF LIFE ♪
♪ [TO THE CROWN OF LIFE] ♪
♪ AND THE FRIENDS WHO WAIT ♪
♪ [AND THE FRIENDS WHO WAIT] ♪
♪ TIS THE OLD CROSS ROAD ♪
♪ [TIS THE OLD CROSS ROAD] ♪
♪ OR THE WAY CALLED STRAIGHT ♪
♪ [OR THE WAY CALLED STRAIGHT] ♪
♪ THERE IS JUST ONE WAY ♪
♪ [THERE IS JUST ONE WAY] ♪
♪ TO THE PEARLY GATE ♪
♪ [TO THAT PEARLY GATE] ♪
♪ THERE IS JUST ONE WAY ♪
♪ [THERE IS JUST ONE WAY] ♪
♪ TO THE PEARLY GATE ♪
♪ [TO THAT PEARLY GATE] ♪
♪ TO THE CROWN OF LIFE ♪
♪ [TO THE CROWN OF LIFE] ♪
♪ AND THE FRIENDS WHO WAIT ♪
♪ [AND THE FRIENDS WHO WAIT] ♪
♪ TIS THE OLD CROSS ROAD ♪
♪ [TIS THE OLD CROSS ROAD] ♪
♪ OR THE WAY CALLED STRAIGHT ♪
♪ [OR THE WAY CALLED STRAIGHT] ♪
♪ THERE IS JUST ONE WAY ♪
♪ [THERE IS JUST ONE WAY] ♪
♪ TO THE PEARLY GATE ♪
♪ [TO THE PEARLY GATE] ♪
♪ THERE IS JUST ONE WAY ♪
♪ [THERE IS JUST ONE WAY] ♪
♪ TO THE PEARLY GATE ♪
♪ [THE PEARLY GATE] ♪
♪♪
[APPLAUSE]
♪
♪ JESUS IS THE ONE ♪
♪ JESUS IS THE ONE ♪
♪ HEY! ♪
♪
♪ LORD, WE'RE HERE NOW ♪
♪ WADING IN THE POWER OF YOUR GLORY ♪
♪ AND WE'RE MOVING OUT ♪
♪ MOVING OUT TO DEEPER WATER ♪
♪ WATER TO SWIM IN ♪
♪ WATER TO TRUST IN ♪
♪ WATER TO BELIEVE IN ♪
♪ AND IT'S FLOWING, FLOWING STRAIGHT DOWN ♪
♪ FROM THE THRONE OF JESUS ♪
♪ JESUS IS THE ONE [WHO SAVES!] ♪
♪ JESUS IS THE ONE [WHO HEALS!] ♪
♪ JESUS IS THE ONE [WHO REIGNS] ♪
♪ JESUS IS THE ONE ♪
♪
♪ LORD, WE FEEL YOU ♪
♪ FEEL YOU AS YOUR GLORY FALLS UPON US ♪
♪
♪ AND YOU'RE REACHING OUT ♪
♪ REACHING OUT TO THOSE ♪
♪ WHO BELIEVE YOUR MIGHTY WORD ♪
♪ BELIEVE IN YOUR GOODNESS ♪
♪ BELIEVE IN YOUR GREAT LOVE ♪
♪ BELIEVE IN YOUR HEALING POWER ♪
♪ AND IT'S FLOWING, FLOWING STRAIGHT DOWN ♪
♪ FROM THE THRONE OF JESUS ♪
♪ JESUS IS THE ONE [WHO SAVES!] ♪
♪ JESUS IS THE ONE [WHO HEALS!] ♪
♪ JESUS IS THE ONE [WHO REIGNS] ♪
♪ JESUS IS THE ONE ♪
♪ SHOUT TO THE LORD ♪
♪ LET THE PRAISES RING OUT ♪
♪ AND GIVE GLORY TO OUR KING ♪
♪ ANGELS ARE HERE REJOICING ♪
♪ AS WE LIFT OUR VOICE AND SING ♪
♪ JESUS IS THE ONE ♪
♪ THE HOLY LAMB OF GOD ♪
♪ JESUS IS THE ONE ♪
♪ OUR ETERNAL JOY ♪
♪ JESUS IS THE ONE ♪
♪ THE RULER OF MY HEART ♪
♪ JESUS IS THE ONE ♪
♪ JESUS! ♪
♪ JESUS IS THE ONE ♪
♪ THE HOLY LAMB OF GOD ♪
♪ JESUS IS THE ONE ♪
♪ OUR ETERNAL JOY ♪
♪ JESUS IS THE ONE ♪
♪ RULER OF MY HEART ♪
♪ JESUS IS THE ONE ♪
♪ JESUS! ♪
♪ JESUS IS THE ONE ♪
♪ WHO SAVES! ♪
♪ JESUS IS THE ONE ♪
♪ WHO HEALS! ♪
♪ JESUS IS THE ONE ♪
♪
♪ WHO REIGNS! ♪
♪ GLORY TO THE ONE... ♪
♪ JESUS! ♪
♪♪
[APPLAUSE]
♪
♪
♪ OUT IN THE WILDERNESS ♪
♪ LIVED A PROPHET OF GOD ♪
♪ HE WAS NAMED BY AN ANGEL ♪
♪ WHO SAID TO CALL HIM JOHN ♪
♪ HE WORE ♪
♪ CAMEL'S HAIR GARMENTS ♪
♪ LOCUSTS AND HONEY WERE HIS FOOD ♪
♪ JOHN WAS FILLED WITH THE HOLY GHOST ♪
♪ FROM HIS MOTHER'S WOMB ♪
♪
♪ JOHN WAS PREACHING AND BAPTIZING ♪
♪ CRYING, REPENT! ♪
♪ THE LORD WILL COME! ♪
♪ JOHN PREPARED THE PEOPLE ♪
♪ TO RECEIVE GOD'S ONLY SON ♪
♪ AND WHEN HE BAPTIZED JESUS ♪
♪ HE SAW THE HOLY GHOST COME ♪
♪ THEN HE HEARD A VOICE FROM HEAVEN SAY ♪
♪ THIS IS MY BELOVED SON ♪
♪
♪ JOHN WAS CAST INTO PRISON ♪
♪ FOR HE WOULD NOT COMPROMISE ♪
♪ KING HEROD LIVED IN SIN ♪
♪ [HE LIVED IN SIN] ♪
♪ AND HE WANTED JOHN TO DIE ♪
♪ THEN JOHN SENT WORD TO JESUS ♪
♪ KNOWING HIS WORK WAS ALMOST DONE ♪
♪ DO WE LOOK FOR ANOTHER? ♪
♪ OR ARE YOU THE ONE? ♪
♪ GO TELL JOHN ♪
♪ THE BLIND SEE ♪
♪ AND THE LAME WALK ♪
♪ THE DEAF HEAR ♪
♪ AND THE DUMB TALK ♪
♪ DO NOT BE OFFENDED IN ME ♪
♪ YOU MUST BELIEVE ♪
♪ THE GOSPEL IS PREACHED ♪
♪ LEPERS ARE CLEANSED ♪
♪ THE DEAD ARE RAISED UP FROM THE GRAVE ♪
♪ BLESSED ARE THEY THAT BELIEVE ♪
♪ GO TELL...JOHN ♪
♪ THE BLIND SEE ♪
♪ AND THE LAME WALK ♪
♪ THE DEAF HEAR ♪
♪ AND THE DUMB TALK ♪
♪ DO NOT BE OFFENDED IN ME ♪
♪ JUST BELIEVE ♪
♪ THE GOSPEL IS PREACHED ♪
♪ LEPERS ARE CLEANSED ♪
♪ THE DEAD ARE RAISED UP FROM THE GRAVE ♪
♪ BLESSED ARE THEY THAT BELIEVE ♪
♪
♪ THE BLIND SEE! ♪
♪ THE LAME WALK! ♪
♪ THE DEAF HEAR! ♪
♪ AND THE DUMB TALK! ♪
♪ BLESSED ARE THEY ♪
♪ THAT BELIEVE... ♪
♪ BELIEVE! ♪
♪
♪♪
[APPLAUSE]
>> REV. MILLAR: THE TITLE OF MY MESSAGE IS,
"ARE YOU REDEEMING THE TIME?"
MY OPENING SCRIPTURE CAN BE FOUND
IN EPHESIANS, CHAPTER 5, VERSE 16,
"REDEEMING THE TIME, BECAUSE THE DAYS ARE EVIL."
HAVE YOU EVER BEEN TO A CEMETERY
AND WALKED THROUGH LOOKING AT THE DIFFERENT TOMBSTONES
AND WONDERING ABOUT THE PERSON WHO WAS BURIED THERE?
IT'S AMAZING THAT A PERSON CAN LIVE THEIR WHOLE LIFE
AND DO MANY THINGS, BUT IN THE END,
THE ONLY THING THAT MIGHT- THAT MIGHT LET A STRANGER KNOW
HOW THEY LIVED IS WHAT IS WRITTEN ON THEIR TOMBSTONE.
SO, THE QUESTION IS, "IF THERE WAS ONE STATEMENT
THAT COULD SUM UP YOUR WHOLE LIFE,
WHAT WOULD IT SAY?
WHAT WOULD IT BE?"
THAT'S SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT.
NOW, IF YOUR TOMBSTONE WAS TO BE ENGRAVED BY GOD,
WHAT WOULD IT SAY?
WOULD IT SAY, "WELL DONE, GOOD AND FAITHFUL SERVANT:
THOU HAS BEEN FAITHFUL OVER A FEW THINGS,
I WILL MAKE THEE RULER OVER MANY THINGS:
ENTER THOU INTO THE JOY OF THY LORD."
OR WOULD IT SAY, "I KNOW YOU NOT WHENCE YE ARE;
DEPART FROM ME, ALL YE WORKER OF INIQUITY."
IT'S ALWAYS SAD TO COME ACROSS A TOMBSTONE
THAT HAS THE BIRTH DATE AND THE DEATH DATE
WITHIN THE SAME YEAR.
YOU REALIZE THAT IT WAS A BABY THAT DIDN'T LIVE LONG,
AND THAT THE PARENTS, NO DOUBT,
SUFFERED GREAT GRIEF IN LOSING THAT BABY.
BUT THE TRUTH IS THAT EVEN THOUGH THE BABY LIVED
A SHORT LIFE HERE ON EARTH,
IT IS NOW LIVING IN-IN E- ETERNITY IN HEAVEN.
THAT CAN'T BE SAID FOR MOST PEOPLE WHO ARE BURIED
IN THE CEMETERIES TODAY.
SOME BIRTH AND DEATH DATES MAY SPAN MANY DECADES
BECAUSE THAT PERSON LIVED A LONG LIFE HERE ON EARTH,
BUT THE QUESTION IS, DID THEY REALLY LIVE?
LIFE REALLY STARTS WHEN WE BECOME BORN AGAIN
IN JESUS CHRIST.
DEATH DOESN'T HAVE DOMINION
OVER A TRUE CHILD OF GOD.
YES, THE BODY WILL TUR- RETURN TO THE DUST OF THE EARTH,
BUT WHEN JESUS RETURNS ON A CLOUD TO TAKE HIS BRIDE HOME
IN THE RAPTURE,
THE GRAVES ARE GOING TO BE OPENED UP,
AND THE DEAD IN CHRIST WILL RISE
TO RECEIVE THEIR GLORIFIED BODY!
IN FIRST CORINTHIANS, CHAPTER 15, VERSES 51-55,
IT SAYS, "BEHOLD, I SHOW YOU A MYSTERY;
WE SHALL NOT ALL SLEEP, BUT WE SHALL ALL BE CHANGED,
IN A MOMENT, IN A TWINKLING OF AN EYE, AT THE LAST TRUMP:
FOR THE TRUMPET SHALL SOUND,
AND THE DEAD SHALL BE RAISED INCORRUPTIBLE,
AND WE SHALL BE CHANGED.
FOR THIS CORRUPTIBLE MUST PUT ON INCORRUPTION,
AND THIS MORTAL MUST PUT ON IMMORTALITY.
SO WHEN THIS CORRUPTIBLE SHALL PUT ON INCORRUPTION,
AND THIS MORTAL SHALL HAVE PUT ON IMMORTALITY,
THEN SHALL BE BROUGHT TO PASS THE SAYING THAT IS WRITTEN,
DEATH IS SWALLOWED UP IN VICTORY.
O DEATH, WHERE'S THY STING?
O GRAVE, WHERE'S THY VICTORY?"
MOST PEOPLE DON'T WANT TO THINK ABOUT DEATH,
ESPECIALLY IF IT'S THEIR OWN.
WE WANT TO THINK THAT WE ARE GOING TO LIVE
A LONG AND PROSPEROUS LIFE,
BUT THE LENGTH OF OUR LIFE ISN'T AS IMPORTANT
AS WHAT WE DO WITH THE TIME WE ARE GIVEN TO LIVE.
ARE YOU REDEEMING THE TIME THAT YOU HAVE BEEN GIVEN,
OR ARE YOU WASTING THE TIME THAT YOU'VE BEEN GIVEN?
MANY PEOPLE LOOK AT STEPHEN'S LIFE
AND THINK THAT HIS LIFE WAS TOO SHORT.
HE WAS ON FIRE FOR THE LORD,
HE WAS DOING A GREAT WORK FOR THE LORD.
JUST THINK HOW MANY SOULS HE COULD HAVE WON
IF HE WOULD HAVE LIVED LONGER;
BUT GOD KNOWS BEST,
AND HE ALLOWS MORE TIME FOR SOME PEOPLE THAN OTHERS.
YEAH, STEPHEN DIDN'T LIVE A LONG LIFE,
BUT HE REDEEMED THE TIME HE WAS GIVEN.
WE ALL HAVE AN UNKNOWN- UNKNOWN NUMBER OF MINUTES,
MAYBE HOURS, DAYS, WEEKS, MONTHS
OR EVEN YEARS ON THIS EARTH UNTIL WE DIE.
EVEN THOUGH STEPHEN HAD A SHORT TIME HERE ON EARTH,
HE HAD A GREAT TESTIMONY FOR JESUS;
HE BECAME THE FIRST CHRISTIAN MARTYR.
IN ACTS, CHAPTER 6, WE READ HOW THE GRECIANS
BECAME- BEGAN TO MURMUR AGAINST THE HEBREWS
BECAUSE THEIR WIDOWS WERE BEING NEGLECTED
IN THE DAILY MINISTRATIONS.
SO, THE 12 APOSTLES GOT TOGETHER AND DECIDED TO
HAVE DISCIPLES CHOOSE SEVEN MEN AMONG THEM THAT
HAD A GOOD REPORT AND THAT COULD PERFORM THIS
CHARITABLE DUTY SO THEY COULD CONTINUE IN PRAYER
AND THE MINISTERING OF THE WORD.
STEPHEN WAS ONE OF THE SEVEN MEN THAT WERE CHOSEN,
AND THE BIBLE SAYS THAT HE WAS FULL OF FAITH
AND OF THE HOLY GHOST.
THE DISCIPLES CHOSE MEN THAT THEY HEARD GOOD REPORTS ABOUT,
MEN WHO HAD THE REPUTATION
OF BEING SERVANTS OF CHRIST.
STEPHEN'S NAME WASN'T PULLED OUT OF THIN AIR,
HE WAS SPECIFICALLY CHOSEN BECAUSE THEY KNEW
HE WOULD DO A GOOD JOB FOR THE LORD.
WHEN THE CHURCH WAS IN ITS EARLY STAGES,
STEPHEN WAS SERVING THE LORD WITH HIS WHOLE HEART
AND DOING A GREAT WORK FOR THE LORD,
BUT HIS LIFE WAS GOING TO COME TO AN END
IN MAN'S EYES IN A TRAGIC WAY.
THE FIRST CHRISTIAN MARTYR
WASN'T ONE OF THE WELL-KNOWN APOSTLES, NO,
IT WAS A YOUNG MAN WHO LOVED TO SERVE OTHERS
THE LOVE OF JESUS.
BUT STEPHEN DIDN'T SERVE OTHERS
TO BE SEEN OF MEN OR TO GET RECOGNITION,
HE DID IT BECAUSE HE WAS A SERVANT OF CHRIST.
IN GALATIANS, CHAPTER 1, VERSE 10,
"FOR DO NOW I PERSUADE MEN, OR GOD?
OR DO I SEEK TO PLEASE MEN?
FOR IF I YET PLEASED MEN,
I SHOULD NOT BE THE SERVANT OF CHRIST."
STEPHEN WAS THE TRUE SERVANT OF GOD,
AND WHEN SOME OF THE MEN OF THE SYNAGOGUE
ROSE UP AGAINST STEPHEN, ACCUSED HIM OF BLASPHEME,
STEPHEN DIDN'T COMPROMISE THE TRUTH,
BUT HE SPOKE IT WITH AUTHORITY.
AND EVEN THOUGH IT WAS GOING TO COST HIM HIS LIFE,
STEPHEN ANSWERED HIS ACCUSERS AND SAID
IN ACTS, CHAPTER 7, VERSES 51-53,
"YE STIFFNECKED AND UNCIRCUMCISED IN HEART
AND EARS,
YE DO ALWAYS RESIST THE HOLY GHOST:
AS YOUR FATHERS DID, SO DO YE.
WHICH OF THE PROPHETS HAVE NOT YOUR FATHERS PERSECUTED?
AND THEY HAVE SLAIN THEM WHICH SHEWED BEFORE
OF THE COMING OF THE JUST ONE;
OF WHOM YE HAVE BEEN NOW THE BETRAYERS AND MURDERERS:
WHO HAVE RECEIVED THE LAW BY THE DIS- DISPOSITION
OF THE ANGELS,
AND HAVE NOT KEPT IT."
AFTER STEPHEN SPOKE THE TRUTH,
THEY RAN HIM OUT OF THE CITY AND STONED HIM TO DEATH.
I'M SURE STEPHEN'S CLOSE FRIENDS
AND FAMILY MEMBERS WERE CONFUSED,
WHY STEPHEN'S LIFE WOULD BE CUT SHORT
WHEN HE WAS SUCH A BLESSING AND TESTIMONY TO OTHERS!
BUT GOD'S TIMING IS PERFECT,
AND GOD KNOWS WHAT LIVES HE CAN USE
TO BECOME GREAT SOUL WINNERS THROUGH THEIR DEATH.
STEPHEN'S DEATH WAS A SHOCK TO MANY,
AND IT BROUGHT MANY SOULS TO CHRIST,
INCLUDING THE SOUL OF A MAN NAMED SAUL
WHO WAS THE OVE-
WHO WAS THERE TO OVERSEE THE STONING OF STEPHEN.
I'M SURE STEPHEN DIDN'T KNOW
THAT WHEN HE WAS GOING TO DIE THAT DAY
IT WAS A TRAGIC DEATH-
IT WAS GOING TO BE A TRAGIC DEATH.
THE THING IS, NONE OF US ARE PROMISED TOMORROW,
THE ANGEL OF DEATH CAN COME KNOCKING AT OUR DOOR
AT ANY TIME WITHOUT WARNING!
WHEN WE ARE BORN INTO THIS WORLD,
WE'RE NOT GIVEN AN ENVELOPE WITH THE DATE
THAT LETS US KNOW WHEN OUR LAST DAY ON EARTH WILL BE.
WHY DO YOU THINK THAT IS?
I BELIEVE THAT MOST PEOPLE WOULD WAIT
UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE TO RECEIVE SALVATION.
THE SAME THING WITH THE RAPTURE;
IF PEOPLE KNEW EXACTLY WHEN THE RAPTURE WAS GOING TO TAKE PLACE,
PEOPLE WOULD NOT GET READY AHEAD OF TIME,
THEY WOULD PUT IT OFF UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE!
A GREAT EXAMPLE OF THIS KIND OF PROCRASTINATION
CAN BE FOUND IN THE PARABLE OF THE 10 VIRGINS:
FIVE WERE WISE AND FIVE WERE FOOLISH.
ALL 10 VIRGINS REPRESENT A PURE CHILD OF GOD,
BLOOD WASHED AND BORN AGAIN;
BUT ONLY FIVE OF THE 10 WAS WISE
THAT HAD THE OIL IN THEIR LAMPS,
WHICH REPRESENTED THE BAPTISM OF THE HOLY GHOST.
THE OTHER FIVE WHICH WERE CONSIDERED FOOLISH
DID NOT HAVE THE OIL IN THEIR LAMPS,
AND WHEN THE BRIDEGROOM, JESUS, CAME,
THEY WERE NOT READY.
THEY HAD PROCRASTINATED AND THOUGHT THEY HAD TIME
TO GET THEIR OIL IN THEIR LAMPS.
BUT THE BOTTOM LINE IS THAT WER- THAT THEY WERE NOT READY,
AND THEY WERE SHUT OUT.
CHRISTIANS WHO THINK THAT THEY DON'T NEED
THE HOLY GHOST LIVING AND DWELLING ON THE INSIDE
OF THEM ARE MAKING A BIG MISTAKE!
THE PROBLEM IS,
MANY WON'T REALIZE IT UNTIL IT'S TOO LATE,
AND THEY'LL FIND THEMSELVES BEGGING
FOR THE LORD TO COME BACK FOR THEM.
BUT THE LORD WILL ANSWER THEM
JUST LIKE HE ANSWERED THE FIVE FOOLISH VIRGINS,
IN MATTHEW, CHAPTER 25, VERSE 12,
"VERILY I SAY UNTO YOU, I KNOW YOU NOT."
I CAN IMAGINE WHAT LIFE WOULD BE LIKE
FOR THOSE WHO ARE LEFT BEHIND IN THE RAPTURE-
IT'S GONNA BE HARD, IT'S GOING TO BE TOUGH!
THEY WILL BE RUNNING TO THE CEMETERIES
TO SEE IF THE GRAVES ARE OPENED OF THE SAINTS OF GOD.
IT'S SO IMPORTANT THAT WE REDEEM THE TIME
THAT THE LORD HAS GIVEN EACH ONE OF US.
OUR LIVES WERE PLACED ON THIS EARTH TO SERVE CHRIST,
NOT OURSELVES.
IN MATTHEW, CHAPTER 16, VERSE 24-27,
"THEN SAID JESUS UNTO HIS DISCIPLES,
IF ANY MAN WILL COME AFTER ME,
LET HIM DENY HIMSELF, AND TAKE UP HIS CROSS,
AND FOLLOW ME.
FOR WHOSOEVER WILL SAVE HIS LIFE SHALL LOSE IT:
AND WHOSOEVER WILL LOSE HIS LIFE
FOR MY SAKE SHALL FIND IT.
FOR WHAT IS- WHAT IS A MAN PROFITED,
IF HE SHALL GAIN THE WHOLE WORLD,
AND LOSE HIS OWN SOUL?
OR WHAT SHALL A MAN GIVE IN EXCHANGE FOR HIS SOUL?
FOR THE SON OF MAN SHALL COME
IN THE GLORY OF HIS FATHER WITH HIS ANGELS;
AND THEN HE SHALL REWARD EVERY MAN
ACCORDING TO HIS WORKS."
HOW WILL WE BE REWARDED WHEN JESUS COMES?
WE CAN'T BE "SELF-SERVING" CHRISTIANS,
WE HAVE TO BE "SELF-LESS" CHRISTIANS
IF WE REALLY WANT TO BE TRUE SERVANTS OF CHRIST.
SERVING THE LORD IS THE MOST IMPORTANT THING
THAT SHOULD BE IN OUR LIVES.
SERVING THE LOVE OF CHRIST TO OTHERS IS NOT A CHORE,
BUT A PRIVILEGE!
PAUL CONSIDERED IT AN HONOR AND A PRIVILEGE
TO SERVE OUR LORD AND SAVIOR, JESUS CHRIST.
PAUL KNEW WHEN HE DIED HE WAS GOING TO SEE JESUS
AND ALL THE SPLENDORS OF HEAVEN,
BUT UNFORTUNATELY,
PAUL DIDN'T ALWAYS LIVE HIS LIFE FOR JESUS.
IN FACT, AT ONE TIME HE USED TO PERSECUTE CHRISTIANS.
HE WOULD PULL CHRISTIANS OUT OF THE SYNAGOGUES
AND TRY TO GET THEM TO BLASPHEME AND DENOUNCE JESUS;
AND IF THEY WOULDN'T, THEY WOULD BE BEATEN
AND THEN THROWN INTO PRISON,
AND THEN PUT TO DEATH!
PAUL WAS THERE WHEN STEPHEN WAS STONED TO DEATH,
AND AT THAT TIME,
HE THOUGHT HE WAS DOING THE RIGHT THING!
PAUL AT TIME WAS A DEDICATED PHARISEE,
HIS RELIGIOUS BELIEFS WERE BASED ONLY ON
THE LAW OF MOSES;
AND HE WASN'T GOING TO ACCEPT THAT JESUS
WAS THE TRUE MESSIAH.
THERE ARE MANY PEOPLE IN THIS WORLD TODAY
THAT DON'T BELIEVE THAT THERE IS A GOD,
THEY DON'T BELIEVE IN JESUS, AND BECAUSE OF THAT,
BECAUSE THEY BELIEVE THAT WAY DOESN'T MAKE IT TRUE.
WHEN PAUL WAS ON HIS WAY TO DAMASCUS,
SO HE COULD CONTINUE HIS MISSION
OF PERSECUTING CHRISTIANS,
HE- THE LORD KNOCKED HIM DOWN TO THE GROUND
AND MADE HIMSELF REAL TO PAUL.
SOMETIMES PEOPLE NEED TO BE KNOCKED DOWN
BEFORE THEY CAN REACH UP FOR JESUS.
PAUL WAS GIVEN A CHANCE TO REPENT
AND RECEIVE CHRIST AS HIS PERSONAL SAVIOR.
HE DIDN'T HAVE TO YIELD TO THE LORD'S CALLING,
BUT THANK GOD, HE DID!
PAUL WAS USED BY GOD IN SUCH A GREAT WAY,
BUT PAUL ALSO SUFFERED FOR THE SAKE OF CHRIST.
HIS LIFE WAS NOT AN EASY ONE.
HE TELLS US OF HIS SUFFERINGS
IN SECOND CORINTHIANS, CHAPTER 11, VERSES 24-28,
"OF THE JEWS FIVE TIMES RECEIVED I FORTY STRIPES SAVE ONE.
THRICE WAS I BEATEN WITH RODS, ONCE WAS I STONED,
THRICE I SUFFERED SHIPWRECK,
A NIGHT AND A DAY I HAVE BEEN IN THE DEEP;
IN JOURNEYINGS OFTEN, IN PERILS OF WATER,
IN PERILS OF ROBBERS, IN PERILS OF MY OWN COUNTRYMEN,
IN PERILS BY THE HEATHEN,
IN PERILS IN THE CITY, IN PERILS IN THE WILDERNESS,
IN PERILS IN THE SEA, IN PERILS AMONG FALSE BRETHREN;
IN WEARINESS AND PAINFULNESS,
IN WATCHINGS OFTEN, IN HUNGER AND IN THIRST,
IN FASTINGS OFTEN, IN COLD AND NAKEDNESS.
BESIDE THOSE THINGS THAT ARE WITHOUT,
THAT WHICH COMETH UPON ME DAILY,
THE CARES OF ALL THE CHURCHES."
PAUL, AFTER HE SAW THE LIGHT,
LITERALLY AND SPIRITUALLY,
HE ACCEPTED JESUS INTO HIS HEART,
AND HE STARTED REDEEMING THE TIME.
IT DIDN'T MATTER WHAT HE SUFFERED,
HE STILL FULFILLED GOD'S PLAN IN HIS LIFE!
HE WAS ABLE TO WRITE MANY BOOKS
WHICH ARE RECORDED IN THE NEW TESTAMENT.
FRIEND, ARE YOU REDEEMING THE TIME?
THE HOUR IS LATE!
WE DON'T HAVE MUCH TIME TO BRING IN THE HARVEST.
SOULS ARE PERISHING EVERY DAY.
ARE YOU HELPING TO SAVE THEM,
OR ARE YOU MORE SELF-ABSORBED IN THE CARES OF LIFE?
IF YOU WERE TO DIE TODAY,
WHAT WOULD BE WRITTEN ON YOUR TOMBSTONE?
WOULD IT READ ON YOUR TOMBSTONE,
"WELL DONE, GOOD AND FAITHFUL SERVANT:
THOU HAS BEEN FAITHFUL OVER A FEW THINGS,
I WILL MAKE YOU RULER OVER MANY THINGS:
ENTER THOU INTO THE JOY OF THY LORD."
OR WOULD IT READ,
"I KNOW YOU NOT WHENCE YE ARE;
DEPART FROM ME, YE WORKER OF INIQUITY."
JESUS DIED ON THE CROSS FOR OUR SINS,
IT'S THROUGH THAT SAME BLOOD THAT WE HAVE POWER
TO LIVE A LIFE FREE FROM SIN.
IN ROMANS, CHAPTER 6, VERSE 16,
"KNOW YE NOT,
THAT TO WHOM YE YIELD YOURSELVES SERVANTS TO OBEY,
HIS SERVANTS YE ARE TO WHOM YE OBEY;
WHETHER OF SIN UNTO DEATH,
OR OBEDIENCE UNTO RIGHTEOUSNESS?"
THERE'S NO RIDING THE FENCE, MY FRIEND;
WE ARE EITHER GOING TO BE A SERVANT OF CHRIST
OR A SERVANT OF THE DEVIL;
WHICH ONE WILL BE FOR YOU?
BOTH STEPHEN AND PAUL HAD CONFIDENCE IN THE WAY
THAT THEY LIVE THEIR LIVES,
AND THEY BOTH DIED FOR THE SAKE OF CHRIST.
THEY BOTH HAD THIS TESTIMONY
IN PHILIPPIANS, CHAPTER 1, VERSE 21,
"FOR TO ME TO LIVE IS CHRIST,
AND TO DIE IS GAIN."
THOSE OF US WHO ARE SERVING THE LORD
WITH OUR WHOLE HEART KNOW
THAT IT WOULD BE BETTER FOR US
TO BE IN HEAVEN RIGHT NOW WITH THE LORD,
BUT WE ALSO KNOW THAT WE MUST RESCUE
THE LOST WHILE IT STILL- WHILE WE STILL HAVE TIME.
WE ARE ON BORROWED TIME RIGHT NOW;
WE MUST REDEEM EVERY MINUTE
THAT WE HAVE LEFT OF OUR TIME
AND MAKE SURE THAT IT COUNTS FOR JESUS!
SINNER, BACKSLIDER,
ARE YOU WASTING YOUR TIME SERVING THE DEVIL?
AT THE END OF LIFE'S JOURNEY,
YOU WILL HAVE NOTHING TO SHOW FOR IT
BUT A COLD TOMBSTONE WITH YOUR NAME ENGRAVED ON IT.
DON'T LET THAT BE THE END OF YOUR STORY;
LET THE LORD ENGRAVE YOUR NAME INTO THE BOOK OF LIFE,
AND LET YOUR LIFE BEGIN TODAY
BY ACCEPTING JESUS CHRIST INTO YOUR HEART!
FRIEND, I'D LIKE TO GIVE YOU THIS OPPORTUNITY
RIGHT NOW TO ACCEPT JESUS CHRIST IN YOUR HEART!
LET HIM MAKE YOU A NEW CREATURE
SO THAT YOU CAN LIVE FOR HIM.
FRIEND, PRAY WITH ME NOW
AND SAY, "OH, GOD,
[AUDIENCE REPEATS PRAYER THROUGHOUT]
SAVE MY SOUL;
FORGIVE ME FOR MY SINS.
BUT I HAVE COME HOME
TO SERVE YOU THE REST OF MY LIFE.
AND I BELIEVE
THAT THE BLOOD OF JESUS WASHES AWAY
ALL OF MY SINS.
COME INTO MY HEART, JESUS!
COME ON IN, JESUS.
AMEN."
IF YOU MEANT THAT PRAYER, FRIEND,
YOU HAVE JESUS CHRIST IN YOUR HEART;
YOU HAVE THE HEALER!
FRIEND, LET'S GET YOUR MIRACLE FOR YOU NOW.
ACCORDING TO MARK'S GOSPEL, CHAPTER 16,
BELIEVERS WILL LAY HANDS ON THE SICK
AND THEY WILL RECOVER.
I'M A BELIEVER, FRIEND!
SO, AT THIS TIME, THOSE OF YOU THAT LISTEN BY RADIO,
PUT YOUR HAND ON THE LISTENING DEVICE.
AND THOSE OF YOU THAT ARE WATCHING BY TELEVISION,
PUT YOUR HAND ON THE TELEVISION SCREEN AGAINST MY HAND;
THIS IS A POINT OF CONTACT,
AND WE'RE GONNA PULL DOWN HEAVEN TOGETHER!
FRIEND, GOD MADE YOU, HE CAN HEAL YOU!
GET READY FOR YOUR MIRACLE RIGHT NOW,
ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS BELIEVE!
"LORD, HEAVENLY FATHER, YOU KNOW WHAT THEIR NEED IS;
BREAK THEIR BONDAGE AND SET THEM FREE.
WE CURSE EVERY SICKNESS IN THEIR BODY,
EVERY DISEASE IN THEIR BODY!
HEAL THEM IN THE HOLY BLOOD-NAME OF JESUS!
HEAL IN THE HOLY BLOOD-NAME OF JESUS CHRIST
I PRAY.
AMEN."
FRIEND, LOOK FOR EVERY SIGN OF IMPROVEMENT,
AND ALWAYS GIVE GOD THE PRAISE,
THE HONOR AND THE GLORY.
AND NOW AT THIS TIME,
NOW THAT YOU HAVE JESUS CHRIST IN YOUR HEART,
I WANT YOU TO GO ON TO RECEIVE
THE BAPTISM OF THE HOLY GHOST.
WE'RE TAUGHT AROUND HERE,
ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS SAY, "GLORY!"
AND AS YOU'RE SENDING UP THOSE "GLORIES" TO HEAVEN,
YOU CAN RECEIVE THE BAPTISM OF THE HOLY GHOST.
FRIEND, AT THIS TIME,
I'M GONNA CALL DOWN THIS GREAT ANOINTING UPON YOU
FOR YOU TO RECEIVE IN A MIGHTY WAY!
"LORD, HEAVENLY FATHER, LET THEM JUST YIELD
ON OVER TO YOU.
I CALL DOWN THIS GREAT ANOINTING!
RECEIVE YE THE HOLY GHOST!
RECEIVE YE THE HOLY GHOST!
AND, FRIEND, JUST KEEP ON GLORIFYING JESUS,
SENDING THOSE "GLORIES" RIGHT UP TO HEAVEN
AND EXPECTING TO RECEIVE, AND GOD BLESS YOU!
♪
♪ THANK YOU FOR LOVING ME ♪
♪ THANK YOU JESUS FOR SETTING ME FREE ♪
♪ THANK YOU FOR SAVING MY SOUL ♪
♪ FILLING ME UP WITH THE HOLY GHOST ♪
♪ THANK YOU FOR YOUR WORD SO TRUE ♪
♪ THANK YOU LORD FOR EVERYTHING YOU DO ♪
♪ THANK YOU FOR BLESSING ME ♪
♪ THANK YOU JESUS YOU'RE ALL THAT I NEED ♪
♪ I WANT TO THANK YOU ♪
♪ FOR EACH TEAR YOU'VE CRIED ♪
♪ [THANK YOU] ♪
♪ THANK YOU JESUS FOR ME YOU DIED ♪
♪ [THANK YOU] ♪
♪ THANK YOU FOR EACH DROP OF BLOOD ♪
♪ YOU CARRIED WITH YOU TO THE ALTAR OF GOD ♪
♪ THANK YOU FOR YOUR HEALING STRIPES ♪
♪ HEALED MY BODY YOU'VE GIVEN ME LIFE ♪
♪ AND ONE DAY SOON WITH YOU I'LL BE ♪
♪ THANK YOU JESUS YOU'RE SO GOOD TO ME ♪
♪
♪ YOU'RE EVERYTHING MY SOUL LONGS FOR ♪
♪ YOU'RE EVERYTHING I WAS SEARCHING FOR ♪
♪ YOU TOOK MY HEART AND MADE IT NEW ♪
♪ NO THERE'S NOTHING LORD THAT YOU CANNOT DO ♪
♪
♪ THANK YOU JESUS FOR HEARING MY PRAYERS ♪
♪ THANK YOU LORD FOR BEING SO NEAR ♪
♪ THANK YOU FOR UNDERSTANDING ME ♪
♪ THANK YOU LORD FOR GIVING ME PEACE ♪
♪ THANK YOU FOR BRINGING ME THROUGH ♪
♪ EVERY VALLEY LEANING ON YOU ♪
♪ THANK YOU FOR GIVING ME STRENGTH ♪
♪ TO DO YOUR WILL JESUS ♪
♪ TAKE ME DEEPER STILL ♪
♪
♪ YOU'RE EVERYTHING MY SOUL LONGS FOR ♪
♪ YOU'RE EVERYTHING I WAS SEARCHING FOR ♪
♪ YOU TOOK MY HEART AND MADE IT NEW ♪
♪ OH, THANK YOU JESUS ♪
♪ I LOVE LOVING YOU ♪
♪ YES, I THANK YOU JESUS ♪
♪ YOU'RE SO GOOD TO ME ♪
♪ THANK YOU JESUS ♪
♪♪
>> REV. MACHAMER: FRIEND, I HOPE YOU ENJOYED
THE MESSAGE TODAY BY THE REV. STEVE MILLAR.
I WANT TO TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY RIGHT NOW
TO THANK ALL OF YOU VIEWERS WHO STAND BY
THIS JESUS MINISTRY WITH YOUR TITHES AND YOUR LOVE OFFERINGS.
ALWAYS REMEMBER, EVERYTHING YOU GIVE
IS HELPING US TO WIN SOULS AROUND THE WORLD,
AND THE LORD WILL RICHLY REWARD YOU,
NOT ONLY IN HEAVEN, BUT HERE ON EARTH;
HE WILL DO SO SPIRITUALLY, PHYSICALLY AND FINANCIALLY.
AND, FRIEND, YOU MAY NOT HAVE A CHURCH
TO SEND YOUR TITHES, YOUR LOVE OFFERINGS TO,
WHY NOT SEND THEM TO THIS JESUS MINISTRY.
YOU KNOW, TITHING AND GIVING OF LOVE OFFERINGS,
IT'S A COMMANDMENT OF GOD,
AND THE LORD SAID THAT YOU'RE ROBBING HIM
WHEN YOU FAIL TO DO SO;
YOU'RE LIKE A MAN TRYING TO FILL UP A SACK WITH HOLES IN IT,
IT JUST CAN'T BE DONE.
KEEP GIVING, STAND BY THIS JESUS MINISTRY,
AND THE LORD WILL BLESS YOU.
AND EACH MONTH THAT YOU SPONSOR
THIS WORLDWIDE OUTREACH MINISTRY,
YOU GET A NEW BOOK-OF-THE-MONTH.
THESE ARE MESSAGES BY THE REV. ERNEST ANGLEY
IN BOOKLET FORM FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE,
AND EACH MESSAGE IS DIFFERENT,
A DIFFERENT SERMON IN EACH BOOK
FROM MONTH TO MONTH.
OUR MAILING ADDRESS IS: ERNEST ANGLEY MINISTRIES,
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YOU CAN ALSO DONATE THROUGH OUR WEBSITE:
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AND, OF COURSE, YOU CAN ALWAYS CALL
OUR 24-HOUR PRAYER LINE.
WE ALWAYS ACCEPT MAJOR CREDIT CARDS.
SO, STAND BY AND BE A JESUS SOUL WINNER.
WELL, WE HAVE SOME MORE GOOD MUSIC AND SINGING
COMING UP FOR YOU!
AND RIGHT NOW, WE HAVE A SONG
BY THE SINGING MEN'S QUARTET,
AND THIS SONG WAS WRITTEN BY PETE JONES,
A MEMBER OF THE QUARTET,
THE TITLE IS, "I SEE FOUR."
AND, FRIEND, WHEN YOU FACE YOUR FIERY TRIALS,
BE SURE AND SEE THE FOURTH MAN JESUS!
♪ [FURNACE SOUNDS] ♪
♪ THE KING WAS WROTH AND THE FURNACE GREW HOT ♪
♪ HE HAD IT TURNED UP SEVEN TIMES HIGHER ♪
♪ BECAUSE THREE HEBREW BOYS WOULDN'T BOW TO THE KING ♪
♪ THEY'D ONLY BOW TO THEIR GOD ON HIGH ♪
♪ WOE SO KING NEBUCHADNEZZER HAD THEM TIED UP ♪
♪ AND CAST INTO THE FIRE ♪
♪ CAST INTO THAT FIRE ♪
♪ OH BUT GOD HAD A PLAN THAT WAS GREATER THAN MAN'S ♪
♪ AND THEN THE KING COULD NOT BELIEVE HIS EYES ♪
♪ COULD NOT BELIEVE HIS EYES ♪
♪ I SEE FOUR ♪
♪ I SEE FOUR ♪
♪ I SEE FOUR ♪
♪ I SEE FOUR ♪
♪ I SEE FOUR MEN WALKING IN THE FIRE ♪
♪ AND THE FOURTH MAN IS LIKE THE SON OF GOD ♪
♪ I SEE FOUR MEN WALKING IN THE FIRE ♪
♪ AND THE FOURTH MAN IS LIKE THE SON OF GOD ♪
♪ OH YES THE FOURTH MAN IS LIKE THE SON OF GOD ♪
♪ THE SON OF GOD ♪
♪
♪ JESUS WAS THE FOURTH MAN IN THE FIRE ♪
♪
♪ HE STOOD THERE RIGHT BESIDE THEM ♪
♪ IN THEIR FIERY TRIAL ♪
♪
♪ THEIR ENEMIES COULD NOT HURT THEM ♪
♪ THE FIRE COULD NOT BURN THEM ♪
♪ 'CAUSE JESUS WAS THE FOURTH MAN IN THE FIRE ♪
♪ I SEE FOUR ♪
♪ I SEE FOUR ♪
♪ I SEE FOUR ♪
♪ I SEE FOUR ♪
♪ I SEE FOUR MEN WALKING IN THE FIRE ♪
♪ AND THE FOURTH MAN IS LIKE THE SON OF GOD ♪
♪ I SEE FOUR MEN WALKING IN THE FIRE ♪
♪ AND THE FOURTH MAN IS LIKE THE SON OF GOD ♪
♪ OH YES THE FOURTH MAN IS LIKE THE SON OF GOD ♪
♪ THE SON OF GOD ♪
♪
♪ DO YOU SEE THREE OR DO YOU SEE FOUR ♪
♪ ARE YOU LOOKING AT YOUR PROBLEMS ♪
♪ OR LOOKING TO THE LORD ♪
♪ YOU CAN BE AN OVERCOMER IN ALL YOUR FIERY TRIALS ♪
♪ IF YOU LOOK AT JESUS, HE WILL BRING YOU OUT ♪
♪ HE WILL BRING YOU OUT ♪
♪ DO YOU SEE FOUR ♪
♪ DO YOU SEE FOUR ♪
♪ DO YOU SEE JESUS, HE'S WITH YOU IN THE FIRE ♪
♪ HE HAS ALL THE ANSWERS FOR WHAT YOU'RE GOING THROUGH ♪
♪ YOU MUST SEE JESUS ♪
♪ YOU HAVE ALL HIS MIRACLE POWER ♪
♪ TO OVERCOME YOUR TRIALS ♪
♪ HE'LL SET YOU FREE RIGHT NOW ♪
♪ HE'LL BRING YOU OUT ♪
♪ HE WILL BRING YOU OUT ♪
♪
♪ I SEE FOUR ♪
♪ I SEE FOUR ♪
♪ I SEE FOUR ♪
♪ I SEE FOUR ♪
♪ I SEE FOUR MEN WALKING IN THE FIRE ♪
♪ AND THE FOURTH MAN IS LIKE THE SON OF GOD ♪
♪ I SEE FOUR MEN WALKING IN THE FIRE ♪
♪ AND THE FOURTH MAN IS LIKE THE SON OF GOD ♪
♪ OH YES THE ♪
♪ YES THE ♪
♪ FOURTH MAN IS LIKE THE SON OF GOD ♪
♪ THE SON OF GOD ♪
♪
♪ I SEE FOUR ♪
♪♪
[APPLAUSE]
♪
♪ I NEVER NEW I HAD A SAVIOR ♪
♪ UNTIL YOU SPOKE HIS NAME ♪
♪ I NEVER KNEW THAT HE LOVED ME ♪
♪ THAT HE'D TAKE AWAY MY SHAME ♪
♪ I NEVER KNEW HOW TO LIVE FOR HIM ♪
♪ THAT HE HEALS THE SICK AND LAME ♪
♪ I NEVER KNEW THE LOVE OF JESUS ♪
♪ UNTIL YOU FINALLY CAME ♪
♪
♪ I NEVER HEARD THE SONGS OF HEAVEN ♪
♪ NEVER KNEW MY HEART COULD SMILE ♪
♪ I COULD NOT WALK THE ROAD OF FREEDOM ♪
♪ HOW TO LEAVE MY OLD LIFESTYLE ♪
♪
♪ I NEVER KNEW I HAD VICTORY ♪
♪ UNTIL YOU TOLD ME HOW ♪
♪ NOW I WANT THE GOD YOU HAVE ♪
♪ AND I WANT HIM NOW ♪
♪
♪ I NEVER NEW I HAD A SAVIOR ♪
♪ UNTIL YOU SPOKE HIS NAME ♪
♪ I NEVER KNEW THAT HE LOVED ME ♪
♪ THAT HE'D TAKE AWAY MY SHAME ♪
♪ I NEVER KNEW HOW TO LIVE FOR HIM ♪
♪ THAT HE HEALS THE SICK AND LAME ♪
♪ I NEVER KNEW THE LOVE OF JESUS ♪
♪ UNTIL YOU FINALLY CAME ♪
♪
♪ I NEVER KNEW THE LORD OF HEAVEN ♪
♪ WOULD HEAR ME WHEN I SPEAK ♪
♪ HOW HE BECAME MY SACRIFICE ♪
♪ WHEN HE DIED ON THAT TREE ♪
♪ I NEVER KNEW ABOUT THE HOLY GHOST ♪
♪ HOW HE COULD BAPTIZE ME ♪
♪ NOW I'M FILLED WITH POWER ♪
♪ IN THE RAPTURE I WILL BE ♪
♪
♪ I NEVER KNEW DIVINE HEALING ♪
♪ AND FREEDOM FROM MY PAIN ♪
♪ I NEVER KNEW HE WAS BEATEN ♪
♪ TO MAKE ME WHOLE AGAIN ♪
♪ I NEVER KNEW HIS STRIPES OF BLOOD ♪
♪ BROUGHT ALL THE HELP I NEED ♪
♪ BUT YOU CAME AND TOLD ME ♪
♪ AND NOW I AM MADE FREE ♪
♪ I NEVER NEW I HAD A SAVIOR ♪
♪ UNTIL YOU SPOKE HIS NAME ♪
♪ I NEVER KNEW THAT HE LOVED ME ♪
♪ THAT HE'D TAKE AWAY MY SHAME ♪
♪ I NEVER KNEW HOW TO LIVE FOR HIM ♪
♪ THAT HE HEALS THE SICK AND LAME ♪
♪ I NEVER KNEW THE LOVE OF JESUS ♪
♪ UNTIL YOU FINALLY CAME ♪
♪ I NEVER NEW I HAD A SAVIOR ♪
♪ UNTIL YOU SPOKE HIS NAME ♪
♪ I NEVER KNEW THAT HE LOVED ME ♪
♪ THAT HE'D TAKE AWAY MY SHAME ♪
♪ I NEVER KNEW HOW TO LIVE FOR HIM ♪
♪ THAT HE HEALS THE SICK AND LAME ♪
♪ I NEVER KNEW THE LOVE OF JESUS ♪
♪ UNTIL YOU FINALLY CAME ♪
♪ I NEVER KNEW THE LOVE OF JESUS ♪
♪ UNTIL YOU FINALLY CAME ♪
♪♪
[APPLAUSE]
♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE ♪
♪ I WON'T, WON'T BE LATE ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE ♪
♪ OH, ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE WIDE ♪
♪ I'LL SOON BE INSIDE ♪
♪ I'LL COME SWEEPIN' THROUGH ♪
♪ I'LL BE HOME REAL SOON ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE [YEAH] ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE [HOLD THAT GATE] ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE [HOLD THAT GATE] ♪
♪ I WON'T, WON'T BE LATE ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE [ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE] ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE WIDE ♪
♪ I'LL SOON BE INSIDE ♪
♪ I'LL COME SWEEPIN' THROUGH ♪
♪ I'LL BE HOME REAL SOON [I'LL BE HOME REAL SOON] ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE [HOLD THAT GATE] ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE [HOLD THAT GATE] ♪
♪ WHAT A GLAD DAY HAS COME FOR ME ♪
♪ KNOWIN' MY JESUS SOON I'LL SEE ♪
♪ THE PEARLY GATES ARE OPEN WIDE ♪
♪ WAITIN' FOR ME TO COME INSIDE ♪
♪ THROUGH GOD'S WORD I CAN SEE ♪
♪ A BEAUTIFUL MANSION WAITIN' FOR ME ♪
♪ SEEMS I CAN HEAR THE ANGELS SING ♪
♪ MUSIC MAKES THE HEAVENS RING ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE [HOLD THAT GATE] ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE [HOLD THAT GATE] ♪
♪ I WON'T, WON'T BE LATE ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE [ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE] ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE [HOLD IT WIDE] ♪
♪ I'LL SOON BE INSIDE ♪
♪ I'LL COME SWEEPIN' THROUGH ♪
♪ I'LL BE HOME REAL SOON ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE [HOLD THAT GATE] ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE [HOLD THAT GATE] ♪
♪
♪
♪ NOTHING IS GOING TO STOP ME NOW ♪
♪ GOING TO MAKE IT TO GLORY SOMEHOW ♪
♪ THE DEVIL'S POWER TRAMPLED UNDER MY FEET ♪
♪ THE BLOOD OF JESUS, THE DEVIL'S DEFEAT ♪
♪ THIS LAST DAY IS GREAT FOR ME ♪
♪ JUST BEFORE I GO INTO ETERNITY ♪
♪ THE SPIRIT POURING FROM PENTECOSTAL SKIES ♪
♪ MULTITUDES MARCHING TO LIVE ON HIGH ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE ♪
♪ [WHOO...] ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE ♪
♪ [WHOO...] ♪
♪ I WON'T, WON'T BE LATE ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE [OH, LORD] ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE WIDE ♪
♪ I'LL SOON BE INSIDE ♪
♪ I'LL COME SWEEPIN' THROUGH ♪
♪ I'LL BE HOME REAL SOON ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE [WHOO...] ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE [HOLD THAT GATE] ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE [HOLD THAT GATE] ♪
♪ I WON'T, WON'T BE LATE ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE [HOLD THAT GATE] ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE [HOLD IT WIDE] ♪
♪ I'LL SOON BE INSIDE ♪
♪ I'LL COME SWEEPIN' THROUGH ♪
♪ I'LL BE HOME REAL SOON ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE [HOLD THAT GATE] ♪
♪
♪ HOLD THAT GATE ♪
♪ HOLD THAT GATE ♪
♪ HOLD THAT GATE [HOLD THAT GATE] ♪
♪ HOLD THAT GATE [HOLD THAT GATE] ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD THAT GATE ♪
♪ OH, HOLD THAT GATE [HOLD THAT GATE] ♪
♪ I WON'T BE LATE [HOLD THAT GATE] ♪
♪ NOTHING'S GONNA STOP ME NOW ♪
♪ GOIN' THROUGH THAT GATE ♪
♪ NOTHING'S GONNA STOP ME NOW ♪
♪ I'LL COME SWEEPIN' THROUGH ♪
♪ I'LL BE HOME REAL SOON [HOLD THAT GATE] ♪
♪ ANGELS HOLD... [HOLD] ♪
♪ THAT... [THAT] ♪
♪ GATE...! ♪
♪♪
[APPLAUSE]
♪
♪ WHO'S GOING TO HEAVEN ♪
♪ WHO'S GONNA MAKE THAT TRIP ♪
♪ WHO'S GOING TO HEAVEN ♪
♪ ON THAT OLD GOSPEL SHIP? ♪
♪
♪ WHO'S GOING TO HEAVEN ♪
♪ TO LEAVE THIS WORLD BEHIND ♪
♪ WHO'S GOING TO HEAVEN ♪
♪ IT'S ALMOST TIME ♪
♪
♪ I'M NOT GONNA MISS IT ♪
♪ WHEN JESUS COMES AGAIN ♪
♪ I'M GONNA GO TO HEAVEN ♪
♪ FOREVER BE WITH HIM ♪
♪
♪ THERE'S GONNA BE A BANQUET ♪
♪ IN HEAVEN UP ON HIGH ♪
♪ WE'LL CELEBRATE WITH JESUS ♪
♪ IN THAT SWEET BY AND BY ♪
♪
♪ WHO'S GOING TO HEAVEN ♪
♪ WHO'S GONNA MAKE THAT TRIP ♪
♪ WHO'S GOING TO HEAVEN ♪
♪ ON THAT OLD GOSPEL SHIP? ♪
♪
♪ WHO'S GOING TO HEAVEN ♪
♪ TO LEAVE THIS WORLD BEHIND ♪
♪ WHO'S GOING TO HEAVEN ♪
♪ IT'S ALMOST TIME ♪
♪
♪
♪ WELL, I'M GONNA GO TO HEAVEN ♪
♪ I'M GONNA LEAVE THE GROUND ♪
♪ WON'T BE LONG TIL RAPTURE ♪
♪ THAT TRUMPET'S GONNA SOUND ♪
♪ SOON WE'LL SEE OUR JESUS ♪
♪ STEP OUT ON THAT CLOUD ♪
♪ I'M GONNA GO TO HEAVEN ♪
♪ WITH A HALLELUJAH SHOUT ♪
♪
♪ WHO'S GOING TO HEAVEN ♪
♪ WHO'S GONNA MAKE THAT TRIP ♪
♪ WHO'S GOING TO HEAVEN ♪
♪ ON THAT OLD GOSPEL SHIP? ♪
♪
♪ WHO'S GOING TO HEAVEN ♪
♪ TO LEAVE THIS WORLD BEHIND ♪
♪ WHO'S GOING TO HEAVEN ♪
♪ IT'S ALMOST TIME ♪
♪
♪ WHO'S GOING TO HEAVEN ♪
♪ WHO'S GONNA MAKE THAT TRIP ♪
♪ WHO'S GOING TO HEAVEN ♪
♪ ON THAT OLD GOSPEL SHIP? ♪
♪
♪ WHO'S GOING TO HEAVEN ♪
♪ TO LEAVE THIS WORLD BEHIND ♪
♪ WHO'S GOING TO HEAVEN ♪
♪ IT'S ALMOST TIME ♪
♪
♪ I'M GONNA LEAVE I'M HEAVEN BOUND ♪
♪ I'M GONNA BE ON RAPTURE GROUND ♪
♪ WHO'S GOING TO HEAVEN ♪
♪ WHO'S GOING TO HEAVEN ♪
♪ WHO'S GOING TO HEAVEN ♪
♪ IT'S ALMOST TIME ♪
♪ IT IS ALMOST TIME ♪
♪
♪♪
[APPLAUSE]
♪
♪ I'M GONNA JOIN THE ANGEL'S BAND ♪
♪ I'LL SING WITH THE ANGELS IN GLORY LAND ♪
♪ WHAT A GLORIOUS TIME THAT WILL BE ♪
♪ SINGING WITH THE HEAVENLY BAND ♪
♪ I'LL SING WITH HAPPINESS AND JOY ♪
♪ LIFT MY VOICE AND PRAISE THE LORD ♪
♪ I'LL LOOK UPON HIS FACE OF GRACE ♪
♪ SINGING WITH THE HEAVENLY BAND ♪
♪ I WILL JOIN THE ANGEL'S BAND ♪
♪ RING GOLDEN BELLS OF HEAVEN'S LAND ♪
♪ I HEAR US AS WE SING HIS LOVE ♪
♪ SAVING BILLIONS FOR THE LORD ♪
♪ REMEMBERING GOSPEL SONGS WE SANG ♪
♪ SINGING PRAISES TO HIS NAME ♪
♪ IN GOSPEL SONGS ALL DAY AND NIGHT ♪
♪ WE HELPED THE PEOPLE TO GET RIGHT ♪
♪
♪ I'M GONNA JOIN THE ANGEL'S BAND ♪
♪ I'LL SING WITH THE ANGELS IN GLORY LAND ♪
♪ WHAT A GLORIOUS TIME THAT WILL BE ♪
♪ SINGING WITH THE HEAVENLY BAND ♪
♪ I'LL SING WITH HAPPINESS AND JOY ♪
♪ LIFT MY VOICE AND PRAISE THE LORD ♪
♪ I'LL LOOK UPON HIS FACE OF GRACE ♪
♪ SINGING WITH THE HEAVENLY BAND ♪
♪
♪ ANOINTING'S COMING FROM ON HIGH ♪
♪ SET OUR SOULS ON HOLY FIRE ♪
♪ GOD SENT MIRACLES DAY AND NIGHT ♪
♪ ANGEL'S JOINED WHAT A HEAVENLY SIGHT ♪
♪ OH HOW GREAT THAT TIME WILL BE ♪
♪ TO LOOK UPON GOD'S SMILING FACE ♪
♪ OH THE REALITY OF IT ALL ♪
♪ TO SING HIS PRAISE FOR AMAZING GRACE ♪
♪
♪ I'M GONNA JOIN THE ANGEL'S BAND ♪
♪ I'LL SING WITH THE ANGELS IN GLORY LAND ♪
♪ WHAT A GLORIOUS TIME THAT WILL BE ♪
♪ SINGING WITH THE HEAVENLY BAND ♪
♪ I'LL SING WITH HAPPINESS AND JOY ♪
♪ LIFT MY VOICE AND PRAISE THE LORD ♪
♪ I'LL LOOK UPON HIS FACE OF GRACE ♪
♪ SINGING WITH THE HEAVENLY BAND ♪
♪
♪ I'M GONNA JOIN THE ANGEL'S BAND ♪
♪ I'LL SING WITH THE ANGELS IN GLORY LAND ♪
♪ WHAT A GLORIOUS TIME THAT WILL BE ♪
♪ SINGING WITH THE HEAVENLY BAND ♪
♪ I'LL SING WITH HAPPINESS AND JOY ♪
♪ LIFT MY VOICE AND PRAISE THE LORD ♪
♪ I'LL LOOK UPON HIS FACE OF GRACE ♪
♪ SINGING WITH THE HEAVENLY BAND ♪
♪
♪ SINGING WITH THE HEAVENLY BAND ♪
♪♪
[APPLAUSE]
>> REV. MACHAMER: OH, WHAT A WONDERFUL,
WONDERFUL SONG!
FRIEND, IF YOU ENJOY GOOD GOSPEL MUSIC AND SINGING,
I'D LIKE TO INVITE YOU TO BE WITH US IN OUR SERVICES
THIS COMING WEEKEND AT ERNEST ANGLEY'S GRACE CATHEDRAL.
EVERY WEEKEND IT'S FOUR SERVICES
FILLED WITH GOOD GOSPEL MUSIC AND SINGING.
AND WE ALSO HAVE TWO LOCATIONS!
COME TO THAT FRIDAY NIGHT MIRACLE SERVICE,
IT STARTS AT 7 PM
IN OUR CUYAHOGA FALLS LOCATION, 2700 STATE ROAD.
YOU'LL ENJOY THAT GOOD GOSPEL MUSIC AND SINGING,
THERE WILL BE PRAYER FOR THOSE WHO ARE IN GREAT NEED
IN THE HEALING LINE.
GOD'S POWER WORKS IN A GREAT WAY,
PEOPLE RECEIVE MIRACLES AND HEALINGS!
SO, IF YOU'RE IN NEED, COME,
AND EXPECT GOD TO MOVE FOR YOU!
SATURDAY, WE HAVE YOUTH SERVICE AT 7 PM
IN OUR AKRON LOCATION: 1055 CANTON ROAD
IN SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP.
A SERVICE DEDICATED TO THE YOUTH;
HOWEVER, PEOPLE OF ALL AGES ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND.
THEN SUNDAY, TWO SERVICES IN THE CUYAHOGA FALLS LOCATION.
FIRST, IT'S A MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE AT 10 AM,
WE HAVE A SPECIAL MESSAGE IN THE MAIN AUDITORIUM;
ALSO, SUNDAY SCHOOL FOR THE BOYS AND GIRLS
IN OUR JUNIOR CHURCH DEPARTMENT.
THEN SUNDAY EVENING AT 7 PM,
IT'S A GREAT EVANGELISTIC SERVICE.
FRIEND, DO PAY US A VISIT, I KNOW YOU'LL BE GREATLY BLESSED.
NOW IT'S PRAYER TIME ON THE BROADCAST.
I'M SURE MANY OF YOU TODAY,
YOU'VE CALLED IN WITH A SPECIAL REQUEST;
YOU HAVE A SPECIAL NEED,
LET'S TAKE BEFORE THE LORD RIGHT NOW.
PUT YOUR HAND AGAINST MINE ON THE SCREEN,
THIS IS A FORM OF LAYING ON OF HANDS.
"LORD, IN THE NAME OF JESUS,
I BRING THE PEOPLE BEFORE YOU NOW.
LORD, MANY TODAY HAVE CALLED IN
WITH A SPECIAL NEED IN THEIR LIFE;
GOD, DO MOVE FOR EACH NEED.
GOD, BREAK EVERY BONDAGE,
HEAL THE SICK AND AFFLICTED.
IN THE HOLY BLOOD-NAME OF JESUS, HEAL!
HEAL!
HEAL!
LET YOUR BLOOD POWER FLOW.
LORD, RAISE THEM UP, DELIVER THEM
AND MAKE THEM WHOLE FOR YOUR HONOR AND YOUR GLORY!
IN THE NAME OF JESUS, I PRAY, AND AMEN."
AND, FRIEND, YOU WATCH EVERY IMPROVEMENT;
GIVE GOD THE HONOR, THE PRAISE AND THE GLORY.
AND ALWAYS REMEMBER,
YOU ARE SPECIAL TO ME AND THE GOOD LORD!
GOD BLESS YOU TODAY!
[APPLAUSE]
>> ANNOUNCER: FRIEND, ALL THAT YOU GIVE TO THIS OUTREACH
IS USED TO SHARE THE GOSPEL WITH OTHERS!
YOUR PRAYERS AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT ARE HELPING US
TO TAKE THE MESSAGE OF SALVATION TO THE LOST
IN THIS FINAL HOUR.
WELL, 'TIL THE NEXT TIME WE GET TOGETHER,
REMEMBER,
YOU ARE SPECIAL TO GOD!
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