Major Truth From A “Minor Prophet” - Nahum

Major Truth From A “Minor Prophet”
Taken from the Book of Nahum


REVEALED ATTRIBUTES OF GOD

• Number 1:    The Lord is avenging and He is wrathful

• Number 2:   The Lord is slow to anger and Great in power

• Number 3:    The Lord is good


REASONS FOR JUDGMENT 

• Number 1:  Nineveh was a bloody city

• Number 2:  Nineveh was a city of harlotry

• Number 3: Nineveh was a city without men

• Number 4: Nineveh was a city with corrupt leadership  


CALL TO ACTION

1. We should cry, “No more blood in our streets”

2. We should decide to live pure lives, Free from sexual filth

3. We should rise up MEN who love the Lord, and would stand for God

4. We should demand for righteousness to be the standard in our leaders


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