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A PLACE WE SHOULD NEVER FORGET

by Steve Wagers

Scripture: Genesis 28:16-19


A Place We Should Never Forget
Steve Wagers
Genesis 28:16-19


Steve Davey - Unforgettable Places to Visit Before You Die

40 Sites from around the world:
St. Petersburg, Russia Havana, Cuba
Taj Mahal, India Venice, Italy
Rio de Janiero, Brazil Grand Canyon, Arizona

You may never forget such places as:
First date Married First Home Important news

You SHOULD never forget such places as:
Got saved Fully surrendered Where God came through

10 Miles North of Jerusalem - Bethel
Abraham called on God at Bethel
Times of trouble in Judges people went to Bethel to seek God

Bethel - ''House of God''
There are some things we find at the House of God that we can't find anywhere else. It ought to be a place we never forget.

1) The VISION that He HAD!

This night Jacob saw some things he had never seen before.

A) His LIFE
It was an ugly picture. Deception - Dishonesty - Disobedience

If we ever saw what God saw, it would bring us to our knees in repentance.

B) His LORD (12-16)
LADDER - Type of Christ
(John 1:54) Christ's word to Nathaniel
''Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see Heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.''

JESUS IS OUR ACCESS TO GOD
PARDON - PRAYER - PROBLEMS - POWER
HELP - HOPE - HEALING - HEAVEN

(17) ''GATE of Heaven'' - ONLY TIME USED
Gate keeps things OUT/let things IN
The house of God is where God opens the gate of Heaven and lets some things come out of His world into our world

You'll find things at the House of God you won't find anywhere else.

2) The VOICE that He HEARD!

Jacob not only SAW God; he HEARD God

A) The PRESENCE of God WITH Him (13, 15a)
'I AM WITH THEE''

B) The PURPOSE of God FOR Him (15b)
I'm not finished with you until I finish what I started

God has a plan, purpose for your life. You are IMMORTAL until your work is done. ...

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