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The Promise of Increase

John 1:43-51

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I. Introduction
a. Kanta- Read your Bible Pray everyday
b. Read John 1: 43-45
c. Review last Sunday
d. Kumstahay
II. The call to increase
a. Many ask, ngano naay 4 ka books and Gospel?
i. Unsay kalainan sa Matthew, Mark, Luke, John
ii. Most story are mostly the same
1. Feeding of the 5 thousand
b. They were written in a different environment,
i. They are addressing different kinds of people
ii. The HOW they write it is dependent on Who they write it to
1. Mathew- jews
2. Luke- gentiles
3. Abi nila nga pg saka sa ginoo sa langit mo balik alng dayon, 40 years pa
nasulat and next gospel
4. 40 years they have to recall, and remember all the miracles of God..
may gane naa c Holy Spirit
5. John- is mostly on convincing s that Jesus is the Messiah-He is GOD
III. The Call
a. Verse 43
i. Phillip come follow me
1. Phillip chika kang Nathanael about Christ
a. I have seen the Messiah nga gi prophesy sa atoa
b. Jesus of Nazareth
b. V 46
1. Of Nazareth?- Nathanael replied
a. Is there good comes out from Nazareth?
b. Sure ka taga Nazareth gyud?
c. It is so easy to judge a person base on aha xa gikan
2. Come and see!
a. If you don’t believe me, ali ug saksihi
i. Naa time kapoy na explain mo ingon nlng gyud ta nga
tanawa nlng gud
b. Dili man katoohan but gi saad sa Ginoo, it will come to pass
i. We may not know when, when, and how… all we know
is that is GOD’s Promise it and it will surely come
ii. When God declares it, God will do it
1. The creation story
a. God said and it was done
iii. When God started it, God will finished it ( Phil. 1:6)
c. Sometimes when we are doubtful of what we hear, then see for
yourself
i. Jesus heals- come and see
ii. Jesus will provide- come and see
d. At time believing what you heard is hard
 i. God will make a way where there seems to be no way-
hard to believe
ii. All thing work together
iii. God will supply all our needs
e. Come and See and allow who God is

IV. Read your Bible

a. Your like reading/ watching a trailer/ pre view of a movie
i. You will learn/ see a lot
b. I believe, when we read our bible we are watching a preview of a movie
i. Wala pa tanan detail sa story but kabalo naka sa dagan sa storya
c. Preview is a proof that humana ang script, na hire na ang mga actors and the production
is on the way
d. When we read our bible we are watching a preview that God is promising in the past ,
feeling nimo dugay na kaau wala pa gyud natuman but PTL the production is on the way
i. Gods promise is on the way
ii. At times Gods promise kay na una sa uban kaysa sa imo
1. Una pa naka kuha ug blessing imong tapad
a. Mas spiritual man ko sa iyha Lord
b. Mas obedient, mas active sa ministry
2. Kita ka ampo, uban ng harvest
a. With that doubtful ta, jealous ta, ungrateful nata
iii. Dili kaha, ang answered prayer sa imong tapad is a pre view of what God is
going to do in your Life?
1. Your blessing is on the way
2. Why? If God heals imong tapad, it means that Jesus really heals!
3. Wala paman sa imo, pero gaka hitabo gyud
iv. Mao nang nindot gyud mo join sa church
1. When you doubt you will find God is working through sa imo katapad
a. Maka dungog ka naa mo testify ma encourage ka
b. Ang ato on the way na
e. Read your Bible so you will know the preview of Gods Promises
i. When you are down, troubled, etc. That’s the best time to go to church and you
will see a revelation
ii. If God can do it sa akong katapad, he can do it to me!
1. Igna imong tapad your promise is on the way
iii. God is true to His promises
V. Greater things are on the way
a. V47-50
i. Kana lang ni too naka?
1. Greater things will you see
a. october might be the best of your life, but november will be
greater
b. Nka pasar ka last year, na promote, something good happened ,
i. GREATER WILL COME THIS YEAR
c. God provided last year, mas grbae pa iya e provide this year
i. Greater things are waiting for us
2. What God is about to do is better than what he has done
already( Lamentations 3:22-23)
a. Gods next is always better than Gods last
 i. Kung unsa sunod buhaton sa Ginoo sa imong study,
work, family will always be better than what he has
done before
3. God design us to increase
a. You may be in struggle today, but God is preparing greater
things for you
i. Increase your finances, talents, resources
ii. God wants to increase a lot of things in your life
b. Psalm 115:14 (NKJV)
i. The Lord will increase you more and more
1. Your best days are not behind you, its always
ahead of you
ii. The best is yet to come
c. Super Natural increase
i. Increase e sa sweldo-pwd trabahoan
ii. Increase sa talents- pwd practisan
iii. But Super Natural increase, you will see something that
you don’t see yet
iv. Upgrade of what you are before
v. We cannot operate in this situation naturally
1. We need God to add SUPER in our natural
vi. We can’t give, we can attend, we can commit because
we are looking at our natural
vii. Fix our eyes on Jesus the author and finisher of our faith
Hebrews 12:2
1. He can give us SUPER natural lives, wisdom,
directions, revelations
viii. Deuteronomy 1:11- God wants you to multiply
d. We may be in a decrease situation now, but God is telling us,
greater things are on our way
VI. Conclusion
a. Elijah 16: Elisha 32
i. Increase, Elisha is an upgrade in Elijah
ii. We will experience more in grace, influence, ability and power that we never
seen before
iii. There will be an increase! And it is a PROMISE
b. Increase is not just a Promise it also a Command
i. Increase your passion, commitment, your giving, sacrifices
ii. Relationship with the Lord, your intimacy
c. God does not only want you to increase, he want you to share to others so that they will
increase also. 1 Thessalonians 3:12