Brokenness Brings Blessing

Revive Our Hearts

Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2007

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

In school, before students move into their core curriculum, they have to pass the prerequisites. There are also prerequisites when it comes to revival.

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0:00.0	Here's Nancy Lee DeMoss.
0:02.5	Don't wait for God to break you.
0:05.5	Fall on the rock on Christ Jesus who was broken for you and begin the habit of with the public and crying out, God, be merciful to me a sinner.
0:15.3	With David, have mercy on me, oh God.
0:19.1	It's Thursday, September 20th, and you're listening to Revive Our Hearts with Nancy Lee DeMoss.
0:33.6	A lot of college freshmen began classes not long ago.
0:42.3	A lot of them wanted to jump right into their favorite field taking challenging classes. But they had a problem.
0:44.3	You need to take the prerequisites first.
0:47.3	You know, before jumping to brain surgery, you need chemistry and biology.
0:52.3	This week, we've been hearing about another kind of prerequisite.
0:56.8	We're in a 12-week series on personal revival called Seeking Him.
1:01.9	Here's Nancy on brokenness and humility, prerequisites for revival.
1:08.5	Well, we learn from the scripture that brokenness brings blessedness.
1:14.3	Brokenness brings blessedness.
1:16.8	Jesus said, blessed are the broken ones, those who are poor in spirit.
1:22.5	What kind of blessings does brokenness bring?
1:26.2	God draws near to the broken. He lifts up those who are humbled.
1:32.5	We're told that God stiff arms the proud. He resists them. He keeps them at a distance.
1:37.4	But he comes close to, even as the father of that prodigal son, drew that repentant, broken
1:44.1	son to his chest and embraced him,
1:46.8	we find that our heavenly father draws near to the heart of those who are broken.
1:52.7	You want to get close to God?
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