Re: [Awake4HisReturn] Fw: AWWY - "The Point of No Return" (#6286)
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On Mon Feb 14th, 2011 5:42 PM EST drena brown wrote:
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>The Point of No Return - #6286
>Monday, February 14, 2011
>My friend, Gary, was flying with a friend in a World War II vintage airplane. In
>fact, this man was a former World War II pilot. And my friend, Gary, was full of
>questions. He said, "What's this dial for?" And, "What does that light do?" And,
>"What's this stick do?" Fortunately he didn't grab for the stick when he was
>asking. And then Gary said, "Now, what's this red mark on the fuel gauge?" The
>pilot said, "Well, when we reached the point back in World War II days in which
>there was only enough fuel to get back, but the mission was not completed, we
>had a decision to make. And at that mark, we had to decide, shall we turn back?
>Because we had just enough fuel to get back. Or shall we go on?" And then pretty
>soberly, and if he were bringing back some memories, the pilot said, "That mark
>is called 'the point of no return.'" Believe it or not, you could be at that
>point right now and not even know it.
>I'm Ron Hutchcraft, and I want to have A Word With You today about "The Point of
>No Return."
>Now, our word for today from the Word of God comes from John chapter 12. I'll be
>reading at verse 37, and then verse 39. Jesus is entering His last week of His
>ministry before His crucifixion. And here's what it says, "Even after Jesus had
>done all these miraculous signs in their presence, they still would not believe
>in Him." One verse later it says, "For this reason, they could not believe."
>Now, as far as I'm concerned, those are some of the most chilling words in the
>New Testament. "They would not believe..." Did you catch that? And then what did
>it say? "Because of this, they could not believe."
>Spiritually speaking, they had passed that red mark. They had passed the point
>of no return, and they didn't even know they had. Why? Well, in Genesis chapter
>6, back in the early days of the human race, verse 3, God says, "My spirit will
>not always strive with man." In other words, I won't keep after you
>indefinitely, and you can't come to the Lord unless His Spirit is after you.
>Isaiah 55:6 cautions us to, "Seek the Lord while He may be found" implying that
>He won't always be able to be found. See, you have to come to God when He's
>ready...when He is drawing you; not when you're ready. And every time you've
>heard God's voice and maybe just sat there, another layer has crusted over your
>heart in the hardening of the heart process. There literally comes a time when
>you cannot respond to the Lord any more. "They could not believe." And the
>people in the greatest danger are the people, maybe like you, who have heard the
>message over and over again.
>Could it be you've been around the voice of Jesus many times, but you've never
>really given you to Him? Oh, you may know the verses, and the songs. You may
>even be holding some position in His service, but you don't belong to Him. I
>don't know how much longer God's Spirit will say to you, "Come to Jesus." But if
>you can still feel that tug today, then there's still some life inside. There
>still is an opportunity. You still can believe.
>Is that stirring there? Is that tug there? Even as you hear the words, "Come to
>Jesus." Well then, it's not too late today. Tomorrow might be. And it is an
>awful thing to go into eternity with your sins unforgiven. You can say no once
>too often.
>If you're not absolutely sure you've committed yourself to Jesus, would you do
>it today? Right where you are say, "Jesus, I'm done running my life. I believe
>that some of those sins you were dying for were mine. I believe You're alive
>today, and I am putting all my trust in You. For all I know about You, I've
>missed giving me to You. But today, Jesus, I'm putting all my trust and all my
>hope in You to be my rescuer from my sin. I am Yours beginning this day."
>We kind of set up our website for a moment like this, where you want to be sure
>you belong to Jesus. And if you do, I would encourage you to go check it out, as
>many have. And I think you'll find there some help and some encouragement in
>being sure you belong to Him. It's YoursForLife.net.
>And, you know, if today you could make this the day when you give yourself
>consciously to the man who gave His life for you, you will never pass the point
>of no return.
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