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Israel's Expectations: Plant Metaphors in the Bible and God's Requirements

Explore the plant metaphors used to depict Israel in the Bible, delving into Micah 6:6-8 to understand God's expectations. Reflect on the essence of true worship, emphasizing justice, mercy, and humility in alignment with God's will. Discover the significance of faith and discipleship in fulfilling God's work. Pre-Fig: Taqsh teaches the disciples to bear fruit, trust in God, pray sincerely, and follow the authentic Jesus, not fabricated versions.

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Israel's Expectations: Plant Metaphors in the Bible and God's Requirements

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  1. Get with the king’s program Mark 11: 12-25

  2. Plant metaphors of Israel in the Bible

  3. Plant metaphors of Israel in the Bible

  4. What God expected from Israel Micah 6With what shall I come before the Lord and bow down before the exalted God? Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves a year old? 7Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, with ten thousand rivers of olive oil? Shall I offer my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul? 8He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.

  5. What God expected from Israel 28 Then they asked him, “What must we do to do the works God requires?” 29 Jesus answered, “The work of God is this: to believe in the one he has sent.” John 6: 28-29

  6. Pre-FIG (Taqsh)

  7. The disciples

  8. Application • God is still looking for fruit today • Trust in God – is this reflected in the content of your prayer? • Follow the REAL Jesus- not the one people make up

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