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Finding Your WayFinding Your Way
Proverbs 3:5-6
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Proverbs 3:1-4
My son, do not forget my law,But let your heart keep my commands;
2 For length of days and long life And peace they will add to you.
3 Let not mercy and truth forsake you; Bind them around your neck,
Write them on the tablet of your heart, 4 And so find favor and high esteem
In the sight of God and man.
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Proverbs 3:5-6
Trust in the LORD with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding;
In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct your paths.
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Proverbs 3:7-10
Do not be wise in your own eyes; Fear the LORD and depart from evil.
8 It will be health to your flesh,And strength to your bones.
9 Honor the LORD with your possessions, And with the firstfruits of all your increase;
10 So your barns will be filled with plenty, And your vats will overflow with new wine.
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The Command
Trust in the Lord with all your heart
•TrustTrust – BATACHFind Safety
•LordLord – YHVHGod of Relationship
•HeartHeart – LABE Inner person or mind
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Things Keeping From Trusting• Problems greater than Problems greater than
resourcesresourcesFearFear
Rather than running to God we run to other resources
• Resources greater than Resources greater than problemsproblems
False SecurityFalse SecurityThink we can handle the problem – don’t need God
• The way we have always The way we have always done somethingdone something
RoutineRoutineWe just get into our groove
• The way other have The way other have always done somethingalways done something
TraditionTraditionWe follow others
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The Warning
And lean not on your own And lean not on your own understanding understanding
•LeanLean – SHAANTo lean or support oneself
•Understanding Understanding – BINAH Discernment or consideration
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Leaning on Your Own Understanding (1)
Abraham •Makes a major decision because of life circumstances without seeking God’s guidance Genesis 12:10-20
•The consequences . . .Hagar
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Leaning on Your Own Understanding (2)
Lot •Makes major businessdeal without seeking God Genesis 13:5-12; 14:12; 19:1,8, 15-17
•The consequences . . .Moabites - Ammonites
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Leaning on Your Own Understanding (3)
King Saul •Listened to the people rather than God
1 Samuel 15:2-23
•Lost his kingdom
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Leaning on Your Own Understanding (4)
David •Makes a major decision against God’s ways in the desires of the flesh 2 Samuel 11:1-4; 1-14
•Death of child•Sword always in family
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Leaning on Your Own Understanding (5)
Peter •Makes a major decision on his self-dependency contradicting Jesus Luke 22:33, 54-61
•Ashamed
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Sources Which Build our Understanding
The Way of the World SystemThe Way of the World System• World View
Life Apart From GodLife Apart From God““Make your own way”Make your own way”
• View of LifeLuckLuck
““What will be will be”What will be will be”
• Promoted ByAmusement - MediaAmusement - Media
The Ways of GodThe Ways of God• World View
Relational Life With GodRelational Life With God““Walk with God”Walk with God”
• View of LifeLoving GodLoving God
““I Am with you”I Am with you”
• Promoted ByWord of God – Mature BelieversWord of God – Mature Believers
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Proverbs 3:5-6
Trust in the LORD with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding;
In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct your paths.
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The Way
In all your ways In all your ways acknowledge Himacknowledge Him
•Way Way – DEREKJourney, road, conduct
•Acknowledge – YADA To know, understand
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Acknowledging Him
Daniel •Makes a major decision to walk in God’s ways Daniel 1:8
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Acknowledging Him
Daniel •Seeks God for spiritual gifting
Daniel 2:17-19
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Acknowledging Him
Daniel ‘s Friends •Walk in the way of God
Daniel 3
•ConsequencesExecution
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Acknowledging Him
Daniel ‘s Friends •Walk in the way of God
Daniel 3
•ConsequencesExecutionExaltation
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The Promise
And He shall direct your paths
•PathsPaths – ORACH Highway, course
•Direct Direct – YASHARMake straight, pleasing or good
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The Promise
And we know that all things work together And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those for good to those who love God, to those
who are the called according to His purpose. who are the called according to His purpose. For whom He foreknew, He also predestined For whom He foreknew, He also predestined
to be conformed to the image of His Sonto be conformed to the image of His SonRomans 8:28-29Romans 8:28-29
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Finding Your WayFinding Your Way
Proverbs 3:5-6