Foothills Christian Church
Weekend Services
Parable of the Farmer and the Field
Isaiah 28:24-25 NASB1995
Isaiah 28:26 NASB1995
Isaiah 28:24 NASB1995
This is how God works; He must break up hard ground like pride and unbelief and make ready our hearts to receive the seed of His word.
James 1:21 NASB1995
1 Thessalonians 2:13 NASB1995
The seed contains God’s miracle power to bring forth life.
1 Corinthians 3:6, 9 NASB1995
The Parable of the Threshing Floor
Isaiah 28:27-29 NASB1995
Before wheat can be made into bread, it must be separated from worthless chaff.
Lessons from the Threshing Floor
1: We all need our time at the threshing floor.
Lessons from the Threshing Floor
2: God’s dealing with us will be no more severe than necessary.
Isaiah 28:27 NASB1995
Lessons from the Threshing Floor
3: God does not allow the threshing to go on even one day longer than necessary.
Isaiah 28:28 NASB1995
Lessons from the Threshing Floor
4: Greater usefulness can require greater threshing;
Isaiah 28:27 NASB1995
Sometimes greater troubles mean being promoted to greater usefulness.
Sometimes we go through things so we can help others.
Psalms 105:16-19 NASB1995
Psalms 102:23 NASB1995
The threshing floor prepares us to receive a greater strength and love than we possess in ourselves.
Proverbs 3:5 NASB1995
Isaiah 41:9b-10
And said to you, ‘You are My servant,
I have chosen you and not rejected you.
10 ‘Do not fear, for I am with you;
Do not anxiously look about you, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you, surely I will help you,
Surely I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.’