Message Ten
The Call to
the Thirsty Ones
to Come to the Waters
Scripture
Reading: Isa. 55:1-4; Jer. 2:13; Psa. 36:8-9; 46:4;
John 7:37-39; Rev. 22:1; 7:17
Isa. 55:1-4 Ho! Everyone who thirsts, come to the waters, / And you who have no money; / Come, buy and eat; / Yes, come, buy wine and milk / Without money and without price. 2Why do you spend money for what is not bread, / And the result of your labor for what does not satisfy? / Hear Me attentively, and eat what is good, / And let your soul delight itself in fatness. 3Incline your ear and come to Me; / Hear, so that your soul may live; / And I will make an eternal covenant with you, / Even the sure mercies shown to David. 4Indeed, I have given Him as a Witness to the peoples, / A Leader and a Commander to the peoples.
Jer. 2:13 For My people have committed two evils: / They have forsaken Me, / The fountain of living waters, / To hew out for themselves cisterns, / Broken cisterns, / Which hold no water.
Psa. 36:8-9 They are saturated with the fatness of Your house, / And You cause them to drink of the river of Your pleasures. 9For with You is the fountain of life; / In Your light we see light.
Psa. 46:4 There is a river whose streams gladden the city of God, / The holy place of the tabernacles of the Most High.
John 7:37-39 Now on the last day, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink. 38He who believes into Me, as the Scripture said, out of his innermost being shall flow rivers of living water. 39But this He said concerning the Spirit, whom those who believed into Him were about to receive; for the Spirit was not yet, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.
Rev. 22:1 And he showed me a river of water of life, bright as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb in the middle of its street.
Rev. 7:17 For the Lamb who is in the midst of the throne will shepherd them and guide them to springs of waters of life; and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.
Gen. 2:10 And a river went forth from Eden to water the garden, and from there it divided and became four branches.
Psa. 36:8-9 They are saturated with the fatness of Your house, / And You cause them to drink of the river of Your pleasures. 9For with You is the fountain of life; / In Your light we see light.
Psa. 46:4 There is a river whose streams gladden the city of God, / The holy place of the tabernacles of the Most High.
John 7:37-39 Now on the last day, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink. 38He who believes into Me, as the Scripture said, out of his innermost being shall flow rivers of living water. 39But this He said concerning the Spirit, whom those who believed into Him were about to receive; for the Spirit was not yet, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.
Rev. 22:1 And he showed me a river of water of life, bright as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb in the middle of its street.
Gen. 2:10 And a river went forth from Eden to water the garden, and from there it divided and became four branches.
Psa. 36:8-9 They are saturated with the fatness of Your house, / And You cause them to drink of the river of Your pleasures. 9For with You is the fountain of life; / In Your light we see light.
John 1:4 In Him was life, and the life was the light of men.
John 7:37-39 Now on the last day, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink. 38He who believes into Me, as the Scripture said, out of his innermost being shall flow rivers of living water. 39But this He said concerning the Spirit, whom those who believed into Him were about to receive; for the Spirit was not yet, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.
Psa. 46:4 There is a river whose streams gladden the city of God, / The holy place of the tabernacles of the Most High.
Rev. 22:1 And he showed me a river of water of life, bright as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb in the middle of its street.
Gen. 2:10-14 And a river went forth from Eden to water the garden, and from there it divided and became four branches. 11The name of the first is Pishon; it is the one that goes around the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold. 12And the gold of that land is good; bdellium and onyx stone are there. 13And the name of the second river is Gihon; it is the one that goes around the whole land of Cush. 14And the name of the third river is Hiddekel; it is the one that goes east of Asshur. And the fourth river is the Euphrates.
Psa. 46:4 There is a river whose streams gladden the city of God, / The holy place of the tabernacles of the Most High.
Ezek. 47:5-9 Then He measured a thousand cubits, and it was a river that I could not pass through; for the water had risen, enough water to swim in, a river that could not be crossed. 6And He said to me, Son of man, have you seen this? Then He led me and brought me back along the bank of the river. 7And when I returned, there were very many trees on the bank of the river, on one side and on the other. 8Then said He to me, This water flows out toward the eastern region and goes down into the Arabah and goes to the sea; when it flows into the sea, the water of the sea is healed. 9And every living creature which swarms in every place where the river goes shall live, and there will be very many fish when this water comes there. And the water of the sea shall be healed, and everything shall live wherever the river comes.
John 7:38 He who believes into Me, as the Scripture said, out of his innermost being shall flow rivers of living water.
Rom. 8:2 For the law of the Spirit of life has freed me in Christ Jesus from the law of sin and of death.
Rom. 15:30 Now I exhort you, brothers, through our Lord Jesus Christ and through the love of the Spirit, to strive together with me in your prayers to God on my behalf,
1 Thes. 1:6 And you became imitators of us and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction with joy of the Holy Spirit,
2 Thes. 2:13 But we ought to thank God always concerning you, brothers beloved of the Lord, because God chose you from the beginning unto salvation in sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth,
Gal. 5:22-23 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23Meekness, self-control; against such things there is no law.
Exo. 17:6 I will be standing before you there upon the rock in Horeb; and you shall strike the rock, and water will come out of it so that the people may drink. And Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel.
Num. 20:11 Then Moses lifted up his hand and struck the rock with his rod twice; and abundant water came forth, and the assembly and their livestock drank.
John 19:34 But one of the soldiers pierced His side with a spear, and immediately there came out blood and water.
Jer. 2:13 For My people have committed two evils: / They have forsaken Me, / The fountain of living waters, / To hew out for themselves cisterns, / Broken cisterns, / Which hold no water.
Eph. 1:4-5 Even as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and without blemish before Him in love, 5Predestinating us unto sonship through Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His will,
Eph. 1:9 Making known to us the mystery of His will according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in Himself,
Eph. 1:22-23 And He subjected all things under His feet and gave Him to be Head over all things to the church, 23Which is His Body, the fullness of the One who fills all in all.
Eph. 3:16-19 That He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with power through His Spirit into the inner man, 17That Christ may make His home in your hearts through faith, that you, being rooted and grounded in love, 18May be full of strength to apprehend with all the saints what the breadth and length and height and depth are 19And to know the knowledge-surpassing love of Christ, that you may be filled unto all the fullness of God.
Jer. 2:13 For My people have committed two evils: / They have forsaken Me, / The fountain of living waters, / To hew out for themselves cisterns, / Broken cisterns, / Which hold no water.
John 4:14 But whoever drinks of the water that I will give him shall by no means thirst forever; but the water that I will give him will become in him a fountain of water springing up into eternal life.
John 6:35 Jesus said to them, I am the bread of life; he who comes to Me shall by no means hunger, and he who believes into Me shall by no means ever thirst.
John 7:37-38 Now on the last day, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink. 38He who believes into Me, as the Scripture said, out of his innermost being shall flow rivers of living water.
Rev. 22:17 And the Spirit and the bride say, Come! And let him who hears say, Come! And let him who is thirsty come; let him who wills take the water of life freely.
Rom. 8:2 For the law of the Spirit of life has freed me in Christ Jesus from the law of sin and of death.
Rom. 8:10-11 But if Christ is in you, though the body is dead because of sin, the spirit is life because of righteousness. 11And if the Spirit of the One who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, He who raised Christ from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through His Spirit who indwells you.
Rom. 12:4-5 For just as in one body we have many members, and all the members do not have the same function, 5So we who are many are one Body in Christ, and individually members one of another.
Isa. 12:3 Therefore you will draw water with rejoicing / From the springs of salvation,
Isa. 55:1-2 Ho! Everyone who thirsts, come to the waters, / And you who have no money; / Come, buy and eat; / Yes, come, buy wine and milk / Without money and without price. 2Why do you spend money for what is not bread, / And the result of your labor for what does not satisfy? / Hear Me attentively, and eat what is good, / And let your soul delight itself in fatness.
Isa. 12:2-3 God is now my salvation; / I will trust and not dread; / For Jah Jehovah is my strength and song, / And He has become my salvation. 3Therefore you will draw water with rejoicing / From the springs of salvation,
Isa. 55:1 Ho! Everyone who thirsts, come to the waters, / And you who have no money; / Come, buy and eat; / Yes, come, buy wine and milk / Without money and without price.
Rev. 7:10 And they cry with a loud voice, saying, Salvation to our God who sits upon the throne and to the Lamb.
Rev. 7:14 And I said to him, My lord, you know. And he said to me, These are those who come out of the great tribulation, and they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
Rev. 7:17 For the Lamb who is in the midst of the throne will shepherd them and guide them to springs of waters of life; and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.
Rev. 21:6 And He said to me, They have come to pass. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. I will give to him who thirsts from the spring of the water of life freely.
Rev. 22:1 And he showed me a river of water of life, bright as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb in the middle of its street.
Rev. 22:17 And the Spirit and the bride say, Come! And let him who hears say, Come! And let him who is thirsty come; let him who wills take the water of life freely.
1 Cor. 15:45b the last Adam became a life-giving Spirit.
John 7:37-39 Now on the last day, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink. 38He who believes into Me, as the Scripture said, out of his innermost being shall flow rivers of living water. 39But this He said concerning the Spirit, whom those who believed into Him were about to receive; for the Spirit was not yet, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.
Isa. 55:1 Ho! Everyone who thirsts, come to the waters, / And you who have no money; / Come, buy and eat; / Yes, come, buy wine and milk / Without money and without price.
Rev. 22:17 And the Spirit and the bride say, Come! And let him who hears say, Come! And let him who is thirsty come; let him who wills take the water of life freely.
Isa. 55:1 Ho! Everyone who thirsts, come to the waters, / And you who have no money; / Come, buy and eat; / Yes, come, buy wine and milk / Without money and without price.
John 7:37-39 Now on the last day, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink. 38He who believes into Me, as the Scripture said, out of his innermost being shall flow rivers of living water. 39But this He said concerning the Spirit, whom those who believed into Him were about to receive; for the Spirit was not yet, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.
1 Cor. 12:13 For also in one Spirit we were all baptized into one Body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether slaves or free, and were all given to drink one Spirit.
Isa. 55:1 Ho! Everyone who thirsts, come to the waters, / And you who have no money; / Come, buy and eat; / Yes, come, buy wine and milk / Without money and without price.
John 7:38 He who believes into Me, as the Scripture said, out of his innermost being shall flow rivers of living water.
Isa. 55:1 Ho! Everyone who thirsts, come to the waters, / And you who have no money; / Come, buy and eat; / Yes, come, buy wine and milk / Without money and without price.
Rev. 22:17 And the Spirit and the bride say, Come! And let him who hears say, Come! And let him who is thirsty come; let him who wills take the water of life freely.
Isa. 55:1 Ho! Everyone who thirsts, come to the waters, / And you who have no money; / Come, buy and eat; / Yes, come, buy wine and milk / Without money and without price.
Isa. 55:3-4 Incline your ear and come to Me; / Hear, so that your soul may live; / And I will make an eternal covenant with you, / Even the sure mercies shown to David. 4Indeed, I have given Him as a Witness to the peoples, / A Leader and a Commander to the peoples.
John 4:10 Jesus answered and said to her, If you knew the gift of God and who it is who says to you, Give Me a drink, you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.
John 4:14 But whoever drinks of the water that I will give him shall by no means thirst forever; but the water that I will give him will become in him a fountain of water springing up into eternal life.
John 7:37-38 Now on the last day, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink. 38He who believes into Me, as the Scripture said, out of his innermost being shall flow rivers of living water.
Isa. 42:6 I am Jehovah; I have called You in righteousness; / I have held You by the hand; / I have kept You and I have given You / As a covenant for the people, as a light for the nations;
Isa. 49:8 Thus says Jehovah, / In an acceptable time I have answered You, / And in a day of salvation I have helped You; / And I will preserve You and give You for a covenant of the people, / To restore the land, to apportion the desolate inheritances,
Isa. 54:10 For the mountains may depart, / And the hills may shake, / But My lovingkindness will not depart from you, / And My covenant of peace will not shake, / Says Jehovah who has compassion on you.
Isa. 61:8b And I will faithfully give them their recompense, / And I will make an eternal covenant with them.
Isa. 55:1-3 Ho! Everyone who thirsts, come to the waters, / And you who have no money; / Come, buy and eat; / Yes, come, buy wine and milk / Without money and without price. 2Why do you spend money for what is not bread, / And the result of your labor for what does not satisfy? / Hear Me attentively, and eat what is good, / And let your soul delight itself in fatness. 3Incline your ear and come to Me; / Hear, so that your soul may live; / And I will make an eternal covenant with you, / Even the sure mercies shown to David.
Isa. 55:3-4 Incline your ear and come to Me; / Hear, so that your soul may live; / And I will make an eternal covenant with you, / Even the sure mercies shown to David. 4Indeed, I have given Him as a Witness to the peoples, / A Leader and a Commander to the peoples.
John 1:14 And the Word became flesh and tabernacled among us (and we beheld His glory, glory as of the only Begotten from the Father), full of grace and reality.
John 1:17 For the law was given through Moses; grace and reality came through Jesus Christ.
Eph. 2:4 But God, being rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us,
John 1:1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
John 1:4 In Him was life, and the life was the light of men.
John 1:14 And the Word became flesh and tabernacled among us (and we beheld His glory, glory as of the only Begotten from the Father), full of grace and reality.
John 1:16 For of His fullness we have all received, and grace upon grace.
Rev. 7:17 For the Lamb who is in the midst of the throne will shepherd them and guide them to springs of waters of life; and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.
John 7:38 He who believes into Me, as the Scripture said, out of his innermost being shall flow rivers of living water.
Rev. 22:1 And he showed me a river of water of life, bright as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb in the middle of its street.
Rev. 7:17 For the Lamb who is in the midst of the throne will shepherd them and guide them to springs of waters of life; and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.
Psa. 36:8-9 They are saturated with the fatness of Your house, / And You cause them to drink of the river of Your pleasures. 9For with You is the fountain of life; / In Your light we see light.
John 4:14 But whoever drinks of the water that I will give him shall by no means thirst forever; but the water that I will give him will become in him a fountain of water springing up into eternal life.
John 7:38 He who believes into Me, as the Scripture said, out of his innermost being shall flow rivers of living water.
Rev. 7:17 For the Lamb who is in the midst of the throne will shepherd them and guide them to springs of waters of life; and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.
Rev. 3:21 He who overcomes, to him I will give to sit with Me on My throne, as I also overcame and sat with My Father on His throne.