Prepare to Meet Your God in the
Face of Your Brother
Introduction
A. Series: Ways to Meet God, Preparation, Judgment, Afterlife
B. Amos 4:12 – Israel Met God in Judgment.
C. We Encounter the Holy God through Helping Others.
1. Abraham Showed Hospitality to God & Angels
(Genesis 18:2-9; Hebrews 13:2).
2. Jesus said when we Help Others, we Help Him (Matthew 25:31-46).
D. How Can we Meet God in the Face of Our Brother?
I. We Meet God When We Show Hospitality
(1 Kings 17:10-16; Romans 12:13; Romans 16:23; 1 Peter:4:9).
II. We Meet God When We Take Care of the Sick
(Matthew 25:36; James 5:13-15).
III. We Meet God When We Support Orphans & Widows
(Deuteronomy 10:18; James 1:27).
IV. We Meet God When We Care for Those in Prison
(Matthew 25:36; Philippians 4:10, 18).
V. We Meet God When We Help the Poor
(Isaiah 58:7; Matthew 25:35-36; Acts 9:36-39).
VI. We Meet God When We Welcome the Immigrant
(Leviticus 19:34; Deuteronomy 10:18; Matthew 25:35).
Applications: Practical Steps toward Preparation
A. Participate in Benevolent Ministries.
B. Give to the Ministries of the Church.
C. Open your Homes, Lives, and Pocketbooks to those Around You.
D. Be Intentional about Helping Others.
E. Be Prepared or Be Surprised on Judgment Day.
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