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“Declaration of DE-pendence”. 2 Corinthians 1:10-11 Psalms 62:5-8. I. He is the rock upon which our salvation depends. Our salvation is built on a solid foundation. That foundation is Jesus Christ There is no other foundation
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“Declaration of DE-pendence” 2 Corinthians 1:10-11 Psalms 62:5-8
I. He is the rock upon which our salvation depends. • Our salvation is built on a solid foundation. • That foundation is Jesus Christ • There is no other foundation • 1 Corinthians 3:11, “No one can lay any foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ.”
I. He is the rock upon which our salvation depends. • Our salvation cannot be shaken. • Psalms 62:7, “My salvation and my honor depend on God.” • His foundation is firm. • 2 Timothy 2:19 • We build upon that foundation. • Matthew 7:24-27
II. He is our fortress in which we have refuge • Our hope comes from God alone. • We set our hope on Him for continued deliverance • We should look to Him for all we need.
II. He is our fortress in which we have refuge • He is the One who gives protection. • He delivers us from deadly peril. • He exudes strength in light of anything we face. • Psalms 18:2, “The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge. He is my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.”
III. He is our deliverer in whom we trust. • We need to pour out our hearts to Him. • He waits for us to tell Him our need. • Psalms 5:3 • Philippians 4:6 • He loves to respond to our requests. • 1 John 5:14-15
III. He is our deliverer in whom we trust. • His deliverance is a result of the prayers of His people. • We help others by praying for them. • As a result of prayers, many give thanks. • 2 Corinthians 1:11, “…Then many will give thanks on our behalf for the gracious favor granted us in answer to the prayers of many.”