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The Wilderness: A Journey of Faith

The Christian is also a “Wayfaring Man” ( Isa 35:8 ) ( Heb 11:9-10 ) Not able to guide ourself ( Prov 16:1-4, 9; 19:21 ) ( Ps 37:23 ) ( Jer 10:23 ). The Wilderness: A Journey of Faith. The Wayfaring Man Concept. The Israelites – Possibly over 2 Million souls traveling to a land never seen

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The Wilderness: A Journey of Faith

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  1. The Christian is also a “Wayfaring Man” (Isa 35:8) (Heb 11:9-10) Not able to guide ourself (Prov 16:1-4, 9; 19:21) (Ps 37:23) (Jer 10:23) The Wilderness: A Journey of Faith The Wayfaring Man Concept • The Israelites – Possibly over 2 Million souls traveling to a land never seen • (Ex 3:8) • God was their Guide • (Ex 13:21, 22)

  2. The Wilderness: A Journey of Faith • Must have God's “Light” – Can't see without Light • (Ps 119:105) (John 8:12) (1 Pet 2:21) • Must humble ourselves so that our eyes will see • (John 12:37-40) (Matt 16:24; 5:3) • (1 Cor 3:18-19) (Ps 19:7)

  3. The Christian must journey in a spiritually desolate world (Jas 4:4) (1 Jn 2:15-17) God sent “Food” & “Drink” (Jn 6:32-35, 49-51) (Jn 6:53-55) (Jn 4:13-14) (1 Pet 2:2, 3) The Wilderness: A Journey of Faith Supplied Provisions in the Wilderness • The Israelites – Physical Desert – desolate to sustain nomadic life • Manna • (Ex 16:4-5, 31, 35) • Water • (Ex 17:6) • (1 Cor 10:3-4)

  4. The Christian Have sufficient Food (2 Tim 3:16-17) Rejection of Food (2 Thess 2:10-12) The Wilderness: A Journey of Faith What happens when we grow tired of God's Provisions? • The Children of Israel • (Num 11:4-6) • (Num 11:32-33)

  5. The Wilderness: A Journey of Faith • Israel depended on the cloud and pillar to guide • We must have faith and depend on our Guide • (Heb 4:11; 3:12, 18, 19) • Run the Race! • (1 Cor 9:24) (Heb 12:1-2)

  6. Hymn “On Jordan's Stormy Banks I Stand” (no. 157, Church Gospel Songs and Hymns) Jordan: Cross Over Into the Promise Land!

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