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The Forgotten Lost Multitudes
David Wilkerson
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David Wilkerson

The Forgotten Lost Multitudes

David Wilkerson · 52:52

David Wilkerson passionately warns about the spiritual peril of a lost generation gripped by rebellion against God and calls the church to reclaim its burden for evangelism empowered by the Holy Spirit.
This sermon emphasizes the need for a revival of the Holy Spirit's power and guidance in the lives of believers. It addresses the loss of God's touch and the importance of seeking the fullness of the Holy Ghost to be empowered for soul-winning and to be led by the Spirit in reaching the lost. The speaker highlights the significance of yielding to the Holy Spirit, seeking His direction, and being filled with His burden for the lost, urging believers to pray for a greater measure of the Holy Ghost and to trust in His leading for effective ministry.

Sermon Outline

  1. I
    • The rise of Antichrist rock and its influence on youth
    • The spiritual rebellion and anger against God among young people
    • The tragic consequences of a lost generation
  2. II
    • The church's lack of burden for the lost
    • Personal testimony of past weeping and current spiritual complacency
    • The need to regain a broken heart for the lost
  3. III
    • Jesus' mission to seek and save the lost
    • The Great Commission to preach the gospel to all nations
    • The overwhelming challenge and impossibility without the Holy Spirit
  4. IV
    • The moral decline and spiritual darkness of society
    • The necessity of being clothed with the Holy Spirit for effective ministry
    • The promise of power to stand against evil

Key Quotes

“The forgotten lost multitudes, the forgotten lost multitudes.” — David Wilkerson
“Jesus told us that his mission on earth was to save the lost. Luke 19:10, for the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.” — David Wilkerson
“You are absolutely helpless until you're clothed with the Holy Spirit.” — David Wilkerson

Application Points

  • Cultivate a renewed burden and broken heart for the salvation of the lost around you.
  • Depend daily on the Holy Spirit's power to effectively witness and minister in a spiritually dark world.
  • Engage actively in evangelism, obeying Jesus' command to preach the gospel to all people regardless of obstacles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main concern David Wilkerson addresses in this sermon?
He is deeply concerned about a lost generation turning away from God and embracing rebellion, especially through cultural influences like Antichrist rock.
Why does Wilkerson emphasize the Holy Spirit's role?
Because he believes that without being empowered and clothed with the Holy Spirit, believers are helpless to fulfill the Great Commission and impact a lost world.
What is the Great Commission according to this sermon?
It is the command Jesus gave to go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature, regardless of obstacles or opposition.
How does Wilkerson describe the current state of the church?
He describes many churches as dead, lacking conviction and power, with congregations unmoved and satisfied with superficial faith.
What practical challenge does Wilkerson give to believers?
He challenges believers to regain their burden for the lost, to weep and pray for the salvation of their city and generation.

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