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Explore the majestic wisdom and knowledge of God in Romans 11:33-36. Reflect on our smallness compared to God's greatness. Discover God's all-sufficiency and our inability to put Him in debt. Challenge perspectives on human knowledge, wisdom, and entitlement, emphasizing grace, sanctification, and justification apart from works.
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DoxologyRomans 11:33-36 No one like God His Knowledge His Wisdom Amazing ways of God Mysterious God All -sufficient God Sola Deo Gloria
DoxologyRomans 11:33-36 Three Questions of Perspective! Who has known the mind of God? Who has been His counselor? Who has ever given to God, that God should repay him? 2
Doxology Mysterious God God is Big/ We are small! - Isaiah 40:13,14 How little do we know? Job 38:2-11 Job 42:1-6 How foolish and blind can we be? Ecclesiastes 3
Doxology All-Sufficient God • Service + Giving = NOTHING • We are justified by grace apart from human works! • We are sanctified by the Holy Spirit apart from works • We are chosen apart from works
Doxology All-Sufficient God • We can not put God in Debt • We do so when we think we have caught God in some fault. • We do so when we think we have caught God in some injustice. • We do so when we think we have obligated God by some service.
Doxology Romans 11:33-36 Application #1 What areas of your life have you put man’s knowledge above God’s knowledge? #2 What areas of your life have you placed man’s wisdom above God’s wisdom? #3 What exactly do you think God owes you?