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Giving God Priority Joshua 9:1-27. The limitations of human wisdom & Experience. Introduction. Giving God Priority Begins with an understanding that The real issues are not always easy to know/uncover What people tell you is not always what the real issue is. (proverbs 3:5-7)
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Giving God PriorityJoshua 9:1-27 The limitations of human wisdom & Experience
Introduction Giving God Priority Begins with an understanding that The real issues are not always easy to know/uncover What people tell you is not always what the real issue is. (proverbs 3:5-7) Human motives are never EASY to uncover or understand
GOD KNOWS ALL HEARTS/MINDSPSALM 139 : 1-4 ; JEREMIAH 17:9-10John 2:23-25 NO CAN HIDE FROM GOD(HEBREWS 4:12-13) The KING OF SYRIA COULD NOT HIDE(2KINGS 6:8-12) GEHAZI COULD NOT HIDE (2KINGS 5:19-27) THE PHARISEES COULD NOT HIDE (Matthew 22:15-22) ANNANIAHS & SAPPHIRA COULD NOT HIDE (ACTS 5:1-11) PETER GOT TO WHO TO GO WITH (ACTS 10:9-23)
SEEK TO KNOW THE SPIRIT BEHIND THE SPOKEN JOHN 6:60-71 DO NOT MAKE DECISIONS JUST BASED ON YOUR SIGHT DO NOT MAKE DECISIONS JUST BASED ON HERESAY (Joshua 9:7-15; Isaiah11:1-4) Seek to hear the heart of the spoken words illustration When your beloved encourages you to wear a seat-belt.
THE IMPLICATIONS OF NONE RELIANCE ON GOD You can loose out on god’s perfect plan for your life (Proverbs 19:21) You can be cheated (Joshua 9:16-27) The decision that Joshua & the leaders made cost the nation of Israel big time generations after (2samuel 21:1)
MY TESTIMONIES ON DICERNING HUMAN MOTIVESISAIAH 30: 19-22; JOHN 16:12-15 THE MOVE FROM ONE PROVINCE TO ANOTHER--PAOZ THE CALL TO FORGIVE UK FUNDRAISERS— -BEATRICE FARM MINISTRY THE CHURCH PLANT INITIATIVE---JAMES + 2
REMEMBER WE ALL HAVE MADE MISTAKES YOU HAVE MADE MISTAKES SO WHAT DO NOT ALLOW YOUR PAST MISTAKES & EXPERIENCES ROB YOU OF YOUR GOD-GIVEN DESTINY
ARE YOU IN A CRISIS? SEEK AFTER GOD-GIVEN WISDOM (1 COR 2:1-16) DANIEL & FRIENDS (DANIEL 2) ASK GOD FOR WISDOM (James 1:2-8)
CONCLUSION Have you or are experiencing a set-back- Do not take step-back, For God has already prepared For your Come-back