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Saul’s choice men – vv.1-2 Jonathan initiates and Saul reacts – vv.3-4 Philistines invade, Hebrews flee – vv.5-7a The King plays priest – vv.7b-9 The Prophet arrives – vv.10-11 Self-justifying logic – v.12 The plain simple truth – vv.13-14 The parting of ways – v.15
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Saul’s choice men – vv.1-2 Jonathan initiates and Saul reacts – vv.3-4 Philistines invade, Hebrews flee – vv.5-7a The King plays priest – vv.7b-9 The Prophet arrives – vv.10-11 Self-justifying logic – v.12 The plain simple truth – vv.13-14 The parting of ways – v.15 Israel helpless but not hopeless – vv.16-23
“From of old no one has heard or perceived by the ear, no eye has seen a God besides Thee, who works for those who wait for Him.”Isaiah 64:4
God works uniquely God works competently
God works uniquely God works competently God works ‘conditionally’
How do we wait for God? Waiting for the Lord means looking to the Lord, consulting or seeking His will before any human aid is pursued.
How do we wait for God? Waiting for the Lord means looking to the Lord, consulting or seeking His will before any human aid is pursued. • Pause and pray before you act
How do we wait for God? Waiting for the Lord means looking to the Lord, consulting or seeking His will before any human aid is pursued. • Pause and pray before you act • Trust the Lord enough to be still when He says to
How do we wait for God? Waiting for the Lord means looking to the Lord, consulting or seeking His will before any human aid is pursued. • Pause and pray before you act • Trust the Lord enough to be still when He says to • Do not cease to wait for God when you begin to act