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Wind chill index Windmills Jet stream Get wind of something Politicians: how the wind blows Take the wind out of one’s sails Blowing in the wind Jer.18:17

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Wind chill index Windmills Jet stream Get wind of something Politicians: how the wind blows Take the wind out of one’s sails Blowing in the wind Jer.18:17. I. Biblical Winds. Gn.8:1, dried water after the Flood Ex.15:10, served God in Egypt Ec.1:6, circulation of wind. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Wind chill index Windmills Jet stream Get wind of something Politicians: how the wind blows

Wind chill index Windmills Jet stream Get wind of something Politicians: how the wind blows Take the wind out of one’s sails Blowing in the wind Jer.18:17

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I. Biblical Winds

Gn.8:1, dried water after the Flood Ex.15:10, served God in Egypt Ec.1:6, circulation of wind

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Pro.25:23, N wind is the coldest in Palestine; blows from June to Sept. Arabs: Simoon (poison) Brings rain (Pro.25:23) Refreshes (S.Sol.4:16)

1 K.18:43-44, W wind carries moisture from Mediterranean, ends droughts

Lk.12:55, S wind brings hot weather

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II. The East Wind(most mentioned in Bible)

Brought locusts, Ex.10:13 (west wind blew them away, v.19)

Scorched grain, Gn.41:6, 23, 27 (blew from desert)

Withered the vine, Ezk.17:9-10 Dried up springs of water, Ho.13:15

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Got attention of a disobedient prophet, Jon.1:4

Parched fruit of same prophet, Jon.4:8 Jer.18:17, east wind is violent (22:22)

Job 27:21, carries away… Ps.48:7, shatters ships In Jeremiah, the winds of warthe winds of war

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I. Biblical Winds

II. The East Wind

III. Lessons From The Wind

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1. Pro.30:1-4, 1. Pro.30:1-4, puts us in our placeputs us in our place

Wisdom literature often begins w. an advertisement

Agur does the opposite Questions emphasize man’s limita-

tions (= Job 38-39) 1 Co.8:2

Ps.135:7; Mk.4:39

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2. Mt.11:7, 2. Mt.11:7, can cause compromisecan cause compromise

John would not let winds of opposition silence his message or shut down his mission. He refused to compromise Peter? Mt.14:24-30 . . . 26:69-75 Disciples? Mk.6:…48, 51

Ac.4-5

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3. Jn.3:…8, 3. Jn.3:…8, invisibleinvisible

Wind is invisible; we see ieffects New birth is invisible; we see effects

Ac.9:26-27; 1 Pt.1:22-23…; 2:1-3

WindInvisible

See effects in world

New birthInvisible

See effects in life

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Mt.7:25…27, serious

The same wind destroys one house, assures another (a good foundation)

Ps.1:4, wind blows away chaff Contrary winds build character

Foundedon rock(stands)

Not founded on rock

(falls)

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Ac.2:2, wind, breath (cf. 2 Pt.1:21) Recalls Ezk. 37:9-14

Wind brought life to old bones Ac.2, life to old sinners

If no changes follow, vain, Ro.6

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4. Ja.1:6, 4. Ja.1:6, pictures the doubterpictures the doubter

Ja.1:5-8 FaithFaith: settled trust, confidence in God DoubtDoubt: be at variance w. oneself

Doubters are unsteady; they waver World applauds the doubter Doubters have divided heart, Mt.22:37

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5. Ja.3:4, 5. Ja.3:4, big wind, little rudderbig wind, little rudder

Sails use winds for power to move; rudders determine direction

Ho.8:7 (1 Sm.15; 2 Sm.11-12) James 3

Tiny rudder:destiny of ship

Tiny tongue:destiny of soul

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6. Acts 27, 6. Acts 27, big wind, big dangerbig wind, big danger

Winds can be dangerous to sailors W/o them, they could perish at sea

Ac.27:4, 7, 13-15, 40; 28:13 14, Euroclydon, east-north-east

wind, “northeaster”

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The most dangerous winds

Ep.4:14, Paul writes from Rome Concerned about a more deadly

wind (1 T.1:19-20) Some deliberately deceive (1 T.4:1-2)

Jd.12, all bluster; no show