This is part 3 in a series entitled Finally Fruitful, Today, we deal with the issue of how "combustible" we are willing to be for God.

2. Luke 3:15,16
“Now as the people were in expectation and all
reasoned in their hearts about
John, whether he was Christ or not, John
answered, saying to all, ‘I indeed
baptize you with water; but, One mightier than
I is coming, whose sandal strap I am not
worthy to loose. He will baptize you with the
Holy Spirit and with fire.’”

3. com•bus•tion [kuhm-buhs-chuhn]
noun
1. the act or process of burning.

4. We don’t want to
Fake the Fire…
We Want to Burn!

5. Ex 24:17-18
The sight of the glory of the LORD was like a
consuming fire on the top of the mountain in
the eyes of the children of Israel. 18 So Moses
went into the midst of the cloud and went up
into the mountain. And Moses was on the
mountain forty days and forty nights. NKJV

6. Part 3
COMBUSTION

8. Holy Spirit Symbols

9. Characteristics of Fire
1. Cleanses

10. Isa 6:5
Woe is me, for I am undone! Because I am a
man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of
a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen
the King, The LORD of hosts."

11. Isa 5: 7
"Behold, this has touched your lips; Your
iniquity is taken away, and your sin purged."

12. Isa 43:18-19
"Do not remember the former things, Nor
consider the things of old. 19 Behold, I will do
a new thing, now it shall spring forth; Shall you
not know it? I will even make a road in the
wilderness and rivers in the desert. NKJV

13. Galatians 5:16-18
This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall
not fulfil the lust of the flesh. 17 For the flesh
lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against
the flesh: and these are contrary the one to
the other: so that ye cannot do the things that
ye would. 18 But if ye be led of the Spirit, ye
are not under the law."

15. Characteristics of Fire
1. Cleanses
2. Overcomes Darkness

16. Ps 95:7,8
For He is our God, and we are the people of His
pasture, and the sheep of His hand. Today, if
you will hear His voice: 8 "Do not harden your
hearts……

17. Isaiah 58:7 -9
“When you see the naked that you cover him
and not hide yourself from your own flesh?
Then your light shall break forth like the
morning, your healing shall spring forth
speedily, and your righteousness shall go
before you; the Glory of the Lord shall be your
rear guard. Then you shall call, and the Lord
will answer; you shall cry, and He will say, ‘Here
I am’.”

18. John 9:5
As long as I am in the world, I am the light of
the world.

19. Matt 5:14
You are the light of the world.

20. Characteristics of Fire
1. Cleanses
2. Overcomes Darkness
3. It Changes Things

21. Characteristics of Fire
1. Cleanses
2. Overcomes Darkness
3. It Changes Things
4. In God’s work, it’s Supernatural

22. Rom 12:1
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the
mercies of God, that you present your bodies a
living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God…

23. Jer 20:9
Then I said, "I will not make mention of Him,
nor speak anymore in His name."But His word
was in my heart like a burning fire shut up in
my bones; I was weary of holding it back, and I
could not.

25. com•bus•tion [kuhm-buhs-chuhn]
noun
1. the act or process of burning.
BURN BABY BURN!

27. Continues This Wednesday, 7PM