CONSIDER:

A.  God’s works and ways

B. Our own works and ways

 

“Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth….

my people doth not consider.” (Isaiah 1:2,3)

 

****Study Isaiah 1:2-6

 

A.   Doth not CONSIDER what I have done for them

1.     I Samuel 12:24  Only fear the Lord, and serve him in truth with all your heart:  for consider how great things he hath done for you.”

2.     Job 37:14  Hearken unto this, O Job:  stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God.”

3.     Psalm 8:3,4  “When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained; What is man, that thou art mindful of him?  And the son of man, that thou visitest him?”

4.     Matthew 6:28,29

5.     Psalm 48:9

6.     Psalm 143:5

7.     Ecclesiastes 7:13,14

8.     Mark 6:52  For they considered not the miracle of the loaves:  for their heart was hardened.”

 

B.    Doth not CONSIDER their own ways

1.     Deuteronomy 32:29  O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!”

2.     Haggai 1:5-7  Now therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts; Consider your ways.  Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes.”

3.     Psalm 119:59  I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.”

4.     Matthew 7:3  And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?”