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THE BIRD'S ARE STILL SINGING

by Donald Cantrell

Scripture: Matthew 10:29-31, Luke 12:6-7


The Bird's Are Still Singing
Donald Cantrell
Matthew 10: 29 - 31, Luke 12: 6 - 7


Mat 10:29 KJV - Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father.

Mat 10:30 KJV - But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.

Mat 10:31 KJV - Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.

Luk 12:6 KJV - Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God?

Luk 12:7 KJV - But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.

Theme: ''Hope, trust, and faith during trying times''

I - One's Consternation and Fears

In the passage before us, we find Jesus telling his followers to not be fearful of those that will persecute them. He tells them that the enemy can only harm them outwardly, but they could never harm their souls.
Definition of fear (Merriam Webster Dictionary)
(Entry 1 of 2)
1a : an unpleasant often strong emotion caused by anticipation or awareness of danger
b(1) : an instance of this emotion
(2) : a state marked by this emotion
2 : anxious concern : solicitude
3 : profound reverence and awe especially toward God
4 : reason for alarm : danger

The Heart of a Mouse

There was a story; it happened in a fantasy world. A mouse was playing under the bushes when a cat spotted it, and chased it all the way to the fields.

The mouse was scared to death that it called out for its fairy godmother and asked that it be transformed to a cat.

So, the mouse became a cat. One day, the same cat was bobbing in the prairie when a dog spotted it, and chased it all the way to the woods.
The cat was scared to death that it called out for its fairy godmother and requested that it be transformed to a dog. So, the cat became a dog.

One sunny day, the dog was searching for food in the woods when a tiger spotted it, and chased it all the way to the river. The dog was scared ...

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