hope during desperate circumstances
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Hope During Desperate Circumstances. www.HebronChurchofChrist.com. Hope During Desperate Circumstances. You are doomed to failure… If you do not turn to God for wisdom, Jas. 1:2-8 If you disbelieve His promise, 1 Cor. 10:13 If you turn from the way of righteousness, 2 Pt. 2:21. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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You are doomed to failure…•If you do not turn to God for wisdom,Jas. 1:2-8•If you disbelieve His promise,1 Cor. 10:13•If you turn from the way of righteousness,2 Pt. 2:21
God helps His people, Phil. 4:13•Not exempt from troubles•Must live in this world – influence it•Helps us grow
Endangered by wild animals,1 Sam. 17:34-36
•Dangers of everyday life•Found strength from the Lord
Life threatened by Goliath,1 Sam. 17:42-44
•Enemies of the Lord’s people•Enemies in life•Trusted in God, 1 Sam. 17:45-47
Saul wanted to kill him,1 Sam. 18:8, 9; 19:1
•Superior turns & attacks•Found help in the Lord,1 Sam. 19:11; Psa. 59
Mired himself in sin, 2 Sam. 11:4, 24•Adultery•Murder•Repentance, Psa. 51:1-4
Child was sick & died, 2 Sam. 12:15, 19•Sickness•Death•Sought God’s mercy, 2 Sam. 12:16
Daughter raped, 2 Sam. 13:11-14•Tragedy to child•Family problems
Son murdered by another son,2 Sam. 13:28, 29
•Vengeance•Murder of a child
Son threatened his life & kingdom,2 Sam. 15:13, 14
•Rebellion of child•Upheaval of life•Help in God, Psa. 3:1-4
God is on our side, who can defeat us?Rom. 8:31-34
•Cannot overpower God•Son given; everything given•Cannot be charged•Cannot be condemned
Nothing can separate us from Christ’s love,Rom. 8:35
•Tribulations•Distress•Persecution•Famine & nakedness•Peril•Sword
When we are committed to Him,He is committed to usRom. 8:36, 37
Nothing can take us away from the Lord,Rom. 8:38, 39
•Death•Life•Angels•Principalities or powers•Things present•Things to come•Height, depth•Any created thing
You are doomed to failure…•If you do not turn to God for wisdom,Jas. 1:2-8•If you disbelieve His promise,1 Cor. 10:13•If you turn from the way of righteousness,2 Pt. 2:21