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What Will You Do?

A Look at Opportunities and How We Respond. What Will You Do?. Introduction. We have all seen bracelets with the letters WW J D The question I want to ask is WW Y D Scripture is filled with examples of how people respond in different situations. When the enemy seems too strong.

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What Will You Do?

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  1. A Look at Opportunities and How We Respond What Will You Do?

  2. Introduction • We have all seen bracelets with the letters WWJD • The question I want to ask is WWYD • Scripture is filled with examples of how people respond in different situations

  3. When the enemy seems too strong • David trusted in God and met the enemy head on (1 Sam 17) • The size of the enemy (vs 1-10) • The faith of David (vs 32-40) • The response of the enemy (vs 41-44) • The response of David, the battle, victory (vs 45-51) • Joshua and Caleb trusted in God when all others doubted (Num 13:17-14:45) • The call to spy the land and the response (Num 13:17-33) • The reaction of Joshua and Caleb and the response of the people (Num 14:6-10) • The reward for the believers and the penalty for the doubters (Num 14:26-30, 36:37) • The promise fulfilled (Josh 14:6-13)

  4. When you have the opportunity for revenge • Joseph forgave his brothers and cared for them (Gen 37-50) • The selling of Joseph (vs 27:18-36) • Joseph overwhelmed at opportunity to receive his brothers (Gen 45:1-4) • Joseph explained all was the will of God (Gen 45:5-11) • The family moves close to Joseph (Gen 45:24-46:1) • New Testament teaching on forgiveness • Peter’s question and Christ’s parable on forgiveness (Mt 18:21-35) • Repay no one evil for evil (Rom 12:17-21) • Forgive and receive Onesimus (Philemon 8-21)

  5. When presented with the opportunity to help • When the King returns He will render each according to his deeds (Mt 25:31-46) • The separation right and left (vs 31-33) • The statement to those on the right and their response (vs 34-40) • The statement to those on the left and their response (vs 41-45) • The account of the “Good Samaritan” (Lk 10:30-38) • The injury to the traveler (vs 30) • The responses of the religious leaders (vs 31-32) • The response of the Samaritan (vs 33- 35) • The application from Jesus (vs 36-38)

  6. When presented with the realization you have sinned • The Prodigal son returned to his father and sought forgiveness (Lk 15:11-32) • The request and mistakes of the son (vs 11-16) • The realization of his sin and action taken (vs 17-21) • The forgiveness by the father (vs 22-24) • The lesson to the other son (vs 25-32) • The response on the Day of Pentecost (Acts 2) • Holy Spirit falls on apostles and people become confused (vs 1-13) • Peter rises up and preaches to the people (vs 14-36) • The response of those who heard and Peter’s command to them (vs 37-40) • The baptism of the people and the growth of the Church (vs 41-47)

  7. Conclusion • When the enemy seems too strong… what will you do? • When you have the opportunity for revenge… what will you do? • When presented wit the opportunity to help… what will you do? • When presented with the realization you are in sin… what will you do?

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