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Seen to Unseen
“So we don’t look at the troubleswe can see now;
rather, we fix our gaze on thingsthat cannot be seen.
For the things we see nowwill soon be gone,
but the things we cannot seewill last forever.”
2 Corinthians 4:18
See God’s ProvisionHagar (Genesis 21:8-21)
“Then God opened Hagar’s eyes,and she saw a well full of water.”
v. 19
“So we don’t look at the troubleswe can see now;
rather, we fix our gaze on thingsthat cannot be seen.
For the things we see nowwill soon be gone,
but the things we cannot seewill last forever.”
2 Corinthians 4:18
See God’s PrecautionBalaam (Numbers 22)
“Then the Lord opened Balaam’s eyes, and he saw the angel of the Lord standing in the roadway with a drawn
sword in his hand…“Look, I have come to block your way because you are
stubbornly resisting me.”Verses 21-22
“So we don’t look at the troubleswe can see now;
rather, we fix our gaze on thingsthat cannot be seen.
For the things we see nowwill soon be gone,
but the things we cannot seewill last forever.”
2 Corinthians 4:18
See God’s ProtectionElijah’s Servant (2 Kings 6:8-23)
“The Lord opened the young man’s eyes, and when he looked up, he saw that the hillside around Elisha
was filled with horses and chariots of fire.”v.17
“So we don’t look at the troubleswe can see now;
rather, we fix our gaze on thingsthat cannot be seen.
For the things we see nowwill soon be gone,
but the things we cannot seewill last forever.”
2 Corinthians 4:18
See God’s PresenceCleopas and His Friend (Luke 24:13-34)
“Suddenly, their eyes were opened,and they recognized him (Jesus).”
v. 31
“So we don’t look at the troubleswe can see now;
rather, we fix our gaze on thingsthat cannot be seen.
For the things we see nowwill soon be gone,
but the things we cannot seewill last forever.”
2 Corinthians 4:18
See God’s ProvisionSee God’s PrecautionSee God’s ProtectionSee God’s Presence
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“So we don’t look at the troubleswe can see now;
rather, we fix our gaze on thingsthat cannot be seen.
For the things we see nowwill soon be gone,
but the things we cannot seewill last forever.”
2 Corinthians 4:18