First International Christian Fellowship (ficfreno)

It doesn’t sit well with our ego if we’re picked last for anything. Maybe you've been rejected elsewhere, and the memory of that hasn’t really gone away. Continuing our series, Pastor Joe delves into this type of selection event that's happened before the foundation of the world. Points from the sermon: GOD CHOSE PAUL Gal. 1:15 GOD CHOSE JEREMIAH & ISAIAH Jer. 1:5 Isa. 49:1 GOD CHOSE ISRAEL Deu. 7:6 GOD CHOSE US BEFORE THE FOUNDATION OF THE WORLD Eph. 1:3-4 JESUS WAS NOT ON PAUL’S MIND PRIOR TO THE CALL Acts 9:1-4 GOD LOVED JACOB & HATED ESAU Rom. 9:10-13 I. GOD IS SOVEREIGN Isa. 46:9-10 Mat. 22:14 Rom. 9:16 IA. IS IT FAIR THEN? Rom. 9:19-24 Isa. 55:8-9 II. IT SHOULD HUMBLE US AND PRAISE GOD 1 Cor. 1:26-31 III. HE CHOSE US FOR HIS PLEASURE Gal. 1:15-16 Eph. 1:5-6 IIIA. CHOSEN TO SHARE TO THE CHOSEN ONES Gal. 1:16 Acts 13:48 2 Thes. 2:13 __ If this ministry has impacted you and would like to support us in our mission of reaching others, visit ficfreno.com/give