Sycamore Baptist Church
511 Sub Van Buren St.  |  Muscatine, IA 52761
                      Pastor Dan Robbs  |  563.262.8371
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Pick Me.

1 Samuel 14:6
​And Jonathan said to the young man that bare his armour, Come, and let us go over unto the garrison of these uncircumcised: it may be that the Lord will work for us: for there is no restraint to the Lord to save by many or by few.

Trust in the Trust-Worthy

Proverbs 3:5
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Don't Quit 

1 Corinthians 16:13
​Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.

Slack Not.

2 Kings 4:24
​Then she saddled an ass, and said to her servant, Drive, and go forward; slack not thy riding for me, except I bid thee.

Be Careful What We Say.

Deuteronomy 1:28
​Whither shall we go up? our brethren have discouraged our heart, saying, The people is greater and taller than we; the cities are great and walled up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakims there.

The Chapter Of Love.

1 Corinthians 13:6
​Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;

Let The Peace Of God Rule.

Isaiah 59:8
The way of peace they know not; and there is no judgment in their goings: they have made them crooked paths: whosoever goeth therein shall not know peace.


Even As He Walked.

1 John 2:6
​He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.



Real Bible Love.

1 Corinthians 12:28
​And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues.

Lord, help.

Matthew 15:25
​Then came she and worshipped him, saying, Lord, help me.

Let Your Light Shine.

Matthew 5:14
​Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.

All Parts Are Important.

1 Corinthians  12:1
​Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant.

Pillars of the Church.

Jeremiah 12:5
​If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan?

The Kings' Highway.

Numbers 20:17
​Let us pass, I pray thee, through thy country: we will not pass through the fields, or through the vineyards, neither will we drink of the water of the wells: we will go by the king's high way, we will not turn to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed thy borders.

To be worthy.

1 Corinthians 11:4
​Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoureth his head.

Surrender All.

​Genesis 6:22
​Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he.

So Did He.

Genesis 6:22
​Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he.

Taking care of business.

​1 Corinthians 11:1
​Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.

We would tell the truth.

Acts 20:29
​For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

Hang Around Longer.

Daniel 10:2-3
​2 In those days I Daniel was mourning three full weeks.
3 I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine in my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled.

That They May Know God.

1 Corinthians 10:16
The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?

I Believe God.

Get your Bible out and be prepared to do some page flippin'. This weeks' episode has us studying many verses --- too many verses to list here seperately. May you be blessed as we continue to study The Word Of God. Could you find time today to share this page with your friends and family? Have you been helped or influenced somehow in what you have heard here? If so, then please take the time to drop the Pastor a message -- he would love to hear from you.

Ye Are Able.

1 Corinthians 10:13
​There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

Know True History.

1 Corinthians 10
​Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea;

What Seest Thou.

Amos 7:7-8
​
7 Thus he shewed me: and, behold, the Lord stood upon a wall made by a plumbline, with a plumbline in his hand.
8 And the Lord said unto me, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A plumbline. Then said the Lord, Behold, I will set a plumbline in the midst of my people Israel: I will not again pass by them any more:

Whosoever Heareth And Doeth.

James 1:22-23
22 
But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

23 For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:

The Servant Is Greatest Of All.

1 Corinthians 9:15
​But I have used none of these things: neither have I written these things, that it should be so done unto me: for it were better for me to die, than that any man should make my glorying void.

Don't Be Too busy.

James 4:8
​Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.

I want To Know God.

 John 17:3
​And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.

My Work In The Lord.

1 Corinthians 9:1
​Am I am not an apostle? am I not free? have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord? are not ye my work in the Lord?

Roasted In The Fire.

Jeremiah 29:22-23
22 And of them shall be taken up a curse by all the captivity of Judah which are in Babylon, saying, The Lord make thee like Zedekiah and like Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire;

23 Because they have committed villany in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours' wives, and have spoken lying words in my name, which I have not commanded them; even I know, and am a witness, saith the Lord.

Wickedness In High Places.

Ephesians 6:12
​For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.

Having No Necessity.

1 Corinthians 7:25
​Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: yet I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be faithful.

They That Will Be Rich.

1 Timothy 6:12
Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses

Worth The Fight.

1 Timothy 6:12
​Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.

God Distributes.

1 Corinthians 7:17
​But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all churches.

Know where you stand.

Daniel 6:4
Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.

What will return to you?

Ecclesiastes 11:1
​Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.

Render due benevolence.

1 Corinthians 7:1
​Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.

Keep your mind on Him.

Isaiah 26:3
​Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.

Keep your eye on the prize.

​1 Corinthians 9:24
​Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.

Be not deceived.

1 Corinthians 6:9
​Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,

Who can stand.

Ephesians 6:11
​Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.

Finally.

Ephesians 6:10
​Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.

We had a place to sit.

1 Corinthians 5:9
I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators:

Let God be true.

Romans 3:1-4
What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of circumcision? 2 Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God. 3 For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect?4 God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.

Wait on The Lord.

 Judges 7:1-2
​Then Jerubbaal, who is Gideon, and all the people that were with him, rose up early, and pitched beside the well of Harod: so that the host of the Midianites were on the north side of them, by the hill of Moreh, in the valley.
2 And the Lord said unto Gideon, The people that are with thee are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hands, lest Israel vaunt themselves against me, saying, Mine own hand hath saved me.

Dealing with sin in the church.

1 Corinthians 5
​It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father's wife.

A thankful and greatful heart.

Psalm 50:14
​Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High:

When you fail.

Luke 16:9
​And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.

Continue in His Word.

​John 8:31
​Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;

Do not evil for evil.

Romans 12:18
​If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.

A Good Friend Knocks.

Revelation 3:20
​Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.

Not by sight.

1 Samuel 14:6
And Jonathan said to the young man that bare his armour, Come, and let us go over unto the garrison of these uncircumcised: it may be that the Lord will work for us: for there is no restraint to the Lord to save by many or by few.

I am what I am.

1 Corinthians 3
And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ.

Be Prepared.

2 Samuel 18:19
​​Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok, Let me now run, and bear the king tidings, how that the Lord hath avenged him of his enemies.

Spend to His Glory.

2 Corinthians 12:15
And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved.

Not of human wisdom.

1 Corinthians 2:1
And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God.

​And all the people saw...

Acts 4:16
Saying, What shall we do to these men? for that indeed a notable miracle hath been done by them is manifest to all them that dwell in Jerusalem; and we cannot deny it.

The Only Reliable Hope.

Psalm 31:24
Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the Lord.

No flesh should glory.

1 Corinthians 1:31
That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.

The Right Source.

Romans 5:11
And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement.

Speak the praise of the Lord.

Psalm 145
I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.

Price of Love.

2 Corinthians 7:9-10
​ 9 Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to repentance: for ye were made sorry after a godly manner, that ye might receive damage by us in nothing.
10 For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.

Outlook or Uplook.


Hebrews 12:2
Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.


Be Happy in The Lord.

Psalm 144
Blessed be the 
Lord my strength which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight:

​By myself have I sworn.

Genesis 22:14
And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovahjireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount of the 
Lord it shall be seen.

Encourage one another.

Hebrews 10:25
Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.

Who's your god.

Psalm 143
​Hear my prayer, O Lord, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.

What does it profit me.

Ecclesiastes 2:11
​Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.

Take My Yoke.

Matthew 11:29
Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.

Mine eyes are unto thee.

Psalm 141
​Lord, I cry unto thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee.

Sleeping?

Mark 14:37
​A​nd he cometh, and findeth them sleeping, and saith unto Peter, Simon, sleepest thou? couldest not thou watch one hour?

Going forward.

Psalm 115:5
​ They have mouths, but they speak not: eyes have they, but they see not:


Get to know God.

Psalm 139
​O lord, thou hast searched me, and known me.

The promise of life.

​2 Timothy 1:7
​For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

Good and evil.

Job 2:10
​But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.


​Thou wilt revive me.

Psalm 138
I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.

To obey is better than sacrifice.

1 Samuel 15:18
​And the Lord sent thee on a journey, and said, Go and utterly destroy the sinners the Amalekites, and fight against them until they be consumed.


Move Forward.

Exodus 14:15
​And the Lord said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward:

His mercy endureth for ever.

Psalm 136: 1
O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Jesus is coming.

Revelation 13:16,17
 16   And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads:
​ 17  And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.

The Name of the only risen Savior.

John 17:3
​And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.

Shouting for Joy.

Psalms 131
​Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.

He will not be mocked.

1 Kings 20:40
And as thy servant was busy here and there, he was gone. And the king of Israel said unto him, So shall thy judgment be; thyself hast decided it.

Get to know Him.

Philippians 3:10
 ​That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death;

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