Call me by my new name, AKA Overcomer

Bikers Church Cape Town

Sermon theme: Call me by my new name AKA Overcomer. Sermon scripture: Genesis 32:24-30 supporting scriptures: Rev 2:7 Rev 2:11 Rev 2:17 Rev 2:26 Rev 3:5 Rev 3:12 Rev 3:21 Rev 21:7 Rev 5:5 Heb11:1 Phil 4:13 Genesis 32:24-30 - 24 -So Jacob was left alone, and a man wrestled with him till daybreak. 25When the man saw that he could not overpower him, he touched the socket of Jacob’s hip so that his hip was wrenched as he wrestled with the man. 26Then the man said, “Let me go, for it is daybreak.” But Jacob replied, “I will not let you go unless you bless me.” 27The man asked him, “What is your name?” “Jacob,” he answered. 28Then the man said, “Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel, because you have struggled with God and with humans and have overcome.” 29Jacob said, “Please tell me your name.” But he replied, “Why do you ask my name?” Then he blessed him there. 30So Jacob called the place Peniel, saying, “It is because I saw God face to face, and yet my life was spared.” Revelation 2:7 (NIV) – Whoever has ears, let them hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who is victorious, I will give the right to eat from the tree of life, which is in the paradise of God. Revelation 2:11 (NIV) – Whoever has ears, let them hear what the Spirit says to the churches. The one who is victorious will not be hurt at all by the second death. Revelation 2:17 (NIV) – Whoever has ears, let them hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who is victorious, I will give some of the hidden manna. I will also give that person a white stone with a new name written on it, known only to the one who receives it. Revelation 2:26 (NIV) - To the one who is victorious and does My will to the end, I will give authority over the nations. Revelation 3:5 (NIV) - The one who is victorious will, like them, be dressed in white. I will never blot out the name of that person from the book of life, but will acknowledge that name before My Father and His angels. Revelation 3:12(NIV) - The one who is victorious I will make a pillar in the temple of my God. Never again will they leave it. I will write on them the name of my God and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem, which is coming down out of heaven from my God; and I will also write on them my new name. Revelation 3:21 (NIV) - To the one who is victorious, I will give the right to sit with me on My Throne, just as I was victorious and sat down with My Father on His throne. Revelation 21:7 (NIV) - Those who are victorious will inherit all this, and I will be their God and they will be My children Revelation 5:5 (NIV) – Then one of the elders said to me, “Do not weep! See, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has triumphed. He is able to open the scroll and its seven seals.” Hebrews 11:1 (NIV) - Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. Philippians 4:13 (NIV) – I can do all this through Him who gives me strength.