December 5, 2004

Knowing God

The Faithfulness of God
Steve Lane

A.

Review

Psalm 16: 11

"When we realize that God is the perfection of all that we long for or desire, that He is the summation of everything beautiful or desirable, then we realize that the greatest joy of the life to come will be that we shall see His face."
-Grudem

B.

God is Faithful

Psalm 46: 5 - 9

Psalm 89: 8, 14

Deuteronomy 7: 9

2 Peter 1: 3 - 4

C.

When God's way doesn't work

Isaiah 50: 10 - 11

Isaiah 30: 18

Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take,
The clouds ye so much dread
Are rich in mercy, and shall break
In blessings on your head.

-"Light Shining out of Darkness" (WILLIAM COWPER)

D.

The Faithfulness of God

Lamentations 3: 22 - 24

1 Peter 4: 19

"Don't just read and pray. Connect every day."