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Part Two: The Way Back Session 9 Beholding the God of Faithfulness “This I recall to my mind, therefore I have hope. The Lord’s lovingkindnesses indeed never cease, for His compassions never fail. They are new every morning; Great is Your faithfulness. ‘The Lord is my portion,’ says my soul, ‘Therefore I have hope in Him.’ The Lord is good to those who wait for Him, to the person who seeks Him. It is good that he waits silently for the salvation of the Lord.” Lamentations 3:21-26 A. What Does It Mean That God Is Faithful? 1. Faithfulness is a subset of “_________________”—unchangeable. 2. Scriptural testimony a. Deuteronomy 7:9 b. Psalm 102:25-27 c. Numbers 23:19 d. Malachi 3:6 e. James 1:17 3. To change in any way would mean that God would have to change for the ___________ (already absolutely perfect) or for the ___________ (not possible with absolute perfection). B. What Makes God So Unchangeable? 1. God is unchangeable because He is the ___________-_______________ One. Ü God is free from all ___________. 2. God is unchangeable because He is the ______________ One. Ü God is free from all ________________. C. Why Does It Matter That God Is Faithful? 1. Without a clear view of His faithfulness you will have little _________________ for God. a. You will be plagued by _________ you cannot overcome (I Corinthians 10:13; I Thessalonians 5:24; II Thessalonians 3:3). b. You may be unsure of your ______________ and of _______________ of sins (I John 1:9). c. You can be easily discouraged by _______________ (Hebrews 13:5). d. You can be easily discouraged by your own _______________ (II Timothy 2:13). e. You can be tortured by _____________ of what is going to happen (Psalm 121:8). 2. Without a clear view of His faithfulness you will have little _____________ for God. a. His ______________ will have little impact upon you. b. Your _____________ life will have little impact. CONCLUSION: My soul can rest because God’s ____________ is more than enough for me.

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Page 1: Session 9-Beholding the God of Faithfulness HANDOUT 2016...Session 9 Beholding the God of Faithfulness “This I recall to my mind, therefore I have hope. The Lord’s lovingkindnesses

Part Two: The Way Back Session 9

Beholding the God of Faithfulness “This I recall to my mind, therefore I have hope. The Lord’s lovingkindnesses indeed never cease, for His compassions never fail. They are new every morning; Great is Your faithfulness. ‘The Lord is my portion,’ says my soul, ‘Therefore I have hope in Him.’ The Lord is good to those who wait for Him, to the person who seeks Him. It is good that he waits silently for the salvation of the Lord.” Lamentations 3:21-26 A. What Does It Mean That God Is Faithful?

1. Faithfulness is a subset of “_________________”—unchangeable. 2. Scriptural testimony

a. Deuteronomy 7:9 b. Psalm 102:25-27 c. Numbers 23:19 d. Malachi 3:6 e. James 1:17

3. To change in any way would mean that God would have to change for the

___________ (already absolutely perfect) or for the ___________ (not possible with absolute perfection).

B. What Makes God So Unchangeable?

1. God is unchangeable because He is the ___________-_______________ One. Ü God is free from all ___________.

2. God is unchangeable because He is the ______________ One. Ü God is free from all ________________.

C. Why Does It Matter That God Is Faithful? 1. Without a clear view of His faithfulness you will have little _________________ for God.

a. You will be plagued by _________ you cannot overcome (I Corinthians 10:13; I Thessalonians 5:24; II Thessalonians 3:3).

b. You may be unsure of your ______________ and of _______________ of sins (I John 1:9).

c. You can be easily discouraged by _______________ (Hebrews 13:5). d. You can be easily discouraged by your own _______________ (II Timothy

2:13). e. You can be tortured by _____________ of what is going to happen (Psalm

121:8).

2. Without a clear view of His faithfulness you will have little _____________ for God. a. His ______________ will have little impact upon you. b. Your _____________ life will have little impact. CONCLUSION: My soul can rest because God’s ____________ is more

than enough for me.

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