Graduation

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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Graduation

Now What? 

Get to Know God

His Character
1. Yahweh vs. 1,3,6,8



2. King vs. 2



3. God vs. 2

Elohim - the one who is mighty, powerful


4. Merciful vs. 7

steadfast love

everlasting love

5. Leader vs. 8


6. Righteous vs. 8


7. Protector vs. 11

His a refuge to run to

He is a stone wall to hide behind



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Get to Know God

His Activities
1. He hears vs. 1,3

2. He considers vs. 1

pulls together loose ends

Brings order to confusion

3. He has a "way" vs. 8

the way is righteous

the way is one of blessing

4. He destroys liars vs. 6

among other things .....vs. 4-5

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Talk to God

spend time with him
Since He hears


Since He considers

Brings together various options for review


Brings order to chaos

Bow Before God

Respect, Worship, Obedience
Respect, reverence for.....stand in awe


Worship.....bow down



Obedience

Make your way, path straight before me


Guide me Lord

Your Word is a lamp and a light

Source of practical wisdom. Proverbs....
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In the morning

One of the most common times for prayer


Jesus

David

Bonhoeffer


Discipleship culture

Lay out requests

Stand them up in front of God to be noticed....kind of thing


This is what is important to me

Notice pronoun my


Phil 4 kind of lists....
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Wait for God

Watch for His Answers
Vs. 1-3

Habakkuk........I made my case


Now I will go to work. And wait to hear ......


The answer comes.......in God's time

Trust Wisely

Cannot be trusted vs. 9

unstable

unreliable

heart filled with destruction vs. 9



Pit waiting for us to fall into

always open


leads to death not life


Speaks deceit - divisive, quarrelsome



Stand against God - rebellious vs. 10


Be careful who you choose for friends...they do influence you


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Meanwhile

Really Live Surrounded!
While we wait for the Lord's answers there are things to be done.......

Life to be lived....

Here is how we do that
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Live Surrounded

Let me explain.........
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Take refuge in God

Run to for protection




Stand behind his strength




Though the waters......quote

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Sing for Joy

Love the Lord's Name

Develop an Appetite for....
Love

Develop an appetite for


An acquired taste
(Illus. B and M baked beans .....)

What you long for


The name of The Lord......
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Rejoice in the Lord

Develop a grateful heart
Rejoice.

The joy that comes with victory...



In The Lord



See Phil 4

Enjoy God's Blessing

The Warmth of God's Fellowship
His favor

I will pick you up
I will hold you close




His focus

His eyes are upon me


His face is turned towards me


He pays attention to me
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